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Camp Wallace Guest House
Two women stand at the entryway of the Guest House at Camp Wallace.
Camp Wallace Marker Dedication Ceremony
Camp Wallace Marker Dedication Service
Camp Wallace Marker Dedication Ceremony
Camp Wallace Marker Dedication Service
Camp Wallace Marker Dedication Ceremony
Camp Wallace Marker Dedication Service
Camp Wallace Marker Dedication Ceremony - flying displays
Camp Wallace Marker Dedication Service. Flying displays of aircraft
Camp Wallace Marker Dedication Ceremony - hangar displays
Camp Wallace Marker Dedication Service. Hangar displays of aircraft
Camp Wallace Marker Dedication Ceremony - static displays
Camp Wallace Marker Dedication Service. Static displays of aircraft
Camp Wallace Marker Dedication Ceremony - static displays
Camp Wallace Marker Dedication Service. Static displays of aircraft
Camp Wallace Marker Dedication Ceremony - static displays
Camp Wallace Marker Dedication Service. Static displays of aircraft
Camp Wallace Marker Dedication Ceremony - Static displays
Camp Wallace Marker Dedication Service. Static displays of aircraft
Camp Wallace Marker Dedication Ceremony - Static displays
Camp Wallace Marker Dedication Service. Static display of aircraft
Camp Wallace Marker Dedication Ceremony - static displays
Camp Wallace Marker Dedication Service. Static display of a Lockheed aircraft. A gentleman wearing a fedora stands by the tail.
Camp Wallace Marker Dedication Ceremony - static displays
Camp Wallace Marker Dedication Service. Static displays of aircraft.
David and Dorothy Peterson home in Hitchcock
David and Dorothy Peterson home in Hitchcock, Texas, located at 8029 Neville.
[Four K-type airships docked in the hangar at Hitchcock Naval Air Station]
Photo of four blimps and the blimp hangar at Hitchcock Naval Air Station. The hangar was 1,000', 300' wide and more than 200' high.
Friday night at the Service Club
Friday night at the Service Club at Camp Wallace. Two servicemen in full dress and three women in evening wear are sitting. They are smoking and drinking.
Genevieve Miller home in Hitchcock
Genevieve Miller home in Hitchcock, Texas. Picture taken August 1980. It was built in 1918 in Freddiesville and was originally a Santa Fe Railway Company house. After changing of railway operations the house was offered for sale. Miss. Miller purchased the house, some time in the 1940's, and had it moved to Barry and 2nd st. Miss. Miller donated the land/house in 1979 and the Genevieve Miller Hitchcock Public Library was built in 1985. The house serves as a museum.
H. L. Roberts and Company Packing House, Hitchcock
H. L. Roberts and Company packing house in Hitchcock. People are standing around on the loading dock.
[Hangar at Hitchcock Naval Air Station]
Hangar at Hitchcock Naval Air Station
[Hangar at Hitchcock Naval Air Station with five K-type blimps]
Hangar at Hitchcock Naval Air Station with five K-type blimps.
A home in Hitchcock
Unknown home in Hitchcock, Texas.
Home in Hitchcock
A home in Hitchcock
Howard Layton Roberts home in Hitchcock
Howard Layton Roberts home in Hitchcock, Texas, built in 1909. Located on Neville Street.
J.A. Bret home in Hitchcock
J.A. Bret home in Hitchcock, Texas, was located at the corner of Wallace and 1st.
Linda Finch with her Lockheed L-10A Electra at the Camp Wallace Marker Dedication Ceremony
Camp Wallace Marker Dedication Service. Static displays of aircraft. A woman in a flight suit talks with a gentleman in front of a plane. This is Linda Finch of San Antonio, who in 1997 faithfully recreated the ill-fated last flight of Amelia Earhart. Finch's effort became known as "World Flight 1997," and is the only retracing of Earhart's last flight that incorporated an aircraft almost identical to Earhart's Lockheed L-10 Electra aircraft.
Lockheed L-10A Electra at the Camp Wallace Marker Dedication Ceremony
Camp Wallace Marker Dedication Service. Hangar displays with people standing around an airplane. This is Linda Finch's airplane in which she faithfully recreated the ill-fated last flight of Amelia Earhart. Finch's effort became known as "World Flight 1997," and is the only retracing of Earhart's last flight that incorporated an aircraft almost identical to Earhart's Lockheed L-10 Electra aircraft. Finch can be seen in the left side of the frame, speaking with some onlookers.
Main Business Street, Hitchcock
Hitchcock's Main Business street in 1926, old fashioned cars line the streets.
[Map of Alta Loma and Arcadia]
Map of Alta Loma and Arcadia (proposed water district).
[Map of Galveston, West Bay and surrounding area]
[Map of Galveston, West Bay and surrounding area]
[Map of Greater Galveston County, 1954]
1954 Map of Greater Galveston County, donated to the Genevieve Miller Public Library by Ben K. Peek Real Estate. Points of interest include: Algoa, Hitchcock, LaMarque, Texas City, Boliver, Deer Islands, Offats Bayou, Pelican Project, Galveston, San Leon, Bacliffe, Dickinson Bayou, Moses Lake, Dollar Bay, April Fool Point, and an Industrial Water Canal.
[Map of Hitchcock]
Map of Hitchcock donated by Ben Peek Real Estate. Places indicated on map include: Monsanto, Pan American Refinery, Texas City Chemical, Lamarque, Galco Country Club, Carbide Park, Camp Wallace, Tin Smelter.
[Map of Hitchcock]
Map of Hitchcock.
[Map of Hitchcock subdivisions: Highland Bayou, Greenwood]
Map of subdivision in Hitchcock Texas. Streets: Highland, Bayou, Sunny Circle, Meadow Lane, Greenwood. H. L. and P. Map.
[Map of Hitchcock subdivisions: Oak Ridge, Burgess, Palmetto, etc.]
Map of Hitchcock subdivisions: Oak Ridge, Burgess, Palmetto, Magnolia, Henckel, Barry, Oleander, Hwy. 6. H. L. and P. map.
[Map of Hitchcock subdivisions: Oak, Temple]
Map of Oak and Temple subdivisions in Hitchcock. H. L. and P. Map.
[Map of Hitchcock subdivisions: West Neville, S. McArthur, Stewart, Schiro]
Map of Hitchcock subdivisions: West Neville, S. McArthur, Stewart, Schiro. H. L. and P. Map.
[Memorial Service for President Roosevelt at Hitchcock Naval Air Station]
Memorial Service for President Roosevelt at Hitchcock Naval Air Station
[Men holding ropes, blimp at Hitchcock Naval Air Station]
Photo of a blimp and the blimp hangar at Hitchcock Naval Air Station. The hangar was 1,000', 300' wide and more than 200' high.
[Our Lady of Lourdes map, with Arcadia, Alta Loma and Lamarque]
Map of Galveston County area. Points of interest include: Algoa, Algoa Oil Field, Arcadia, Alta Loma, Franks Oil Field, Highland Bayou, Our Lady of Lourdes, Cloud Bayou, Willow Bayou, Highland Bayou, Alta Loma Oil Field, Greens Lake Oil Field, Karankawa Lake, Hitchcock Oil Field, Texas City Junction, La Marque.
Palmer home in Hitchcock
Palmer home in Hitchcock, Texas. Taken just after the 1915 storm. The home was located in the 8300 block of Neville.
R.L. Bond home in Hitchcock
R.L. Bond home in Hitchcock, Texas. Formerly the Hepler home.
The Renaud home
The Renaud home in Hitchcock, Texas, located around the 7800 block of N. Railroad.
[Replacing a fin brace and suspension patch on a K-62 blimp at Hitchcock Naval Air Station]
Photo of a man standing on a blimp. Replacing a fin brace and suspension patch on a K-62 blimp at Hitchcock Naval Air Station.
Robert Hunter home in Hitchcock
Robert Hunter home in Hitchcock, Texas. The home was built in 1901 by Mr. Hunter's Grandfather, Howard Layton Roberts.
Sailors leaving after discharge
Sailors leaving after discharge at Camp Wallace.
Schanzer Grocery
Schanzer Grocery in Hitchcock, c. 1920-1930s. People are standing around the gas pumps out front.
Schanzer home in Hitchcock
Schanzer home in Hitchcock, Texas. It was located at Hwy. 6 and 2nd St.
Searchlight at Camp Wallace
AC Searchlight at Camp Wallace.
Soldier posing with his bayonet at Camp Wallace
Soldier posing with his bayonet at Camp Wallace.
Sound detector at Camp Wallace
Soldiers at Camp Wallace manning a sound detector, which was part of an anti-aircraft battery at that time.
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