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[Postcard of Main Street in League City]

Description: Postcard photograph of League City's Main Street (now Second Street) looking west toward the railroad station. The O. V. King house is third on the left. The postcard includes a short letter on the back and a Benjamin Franklin one cent stamp.
Date: 1901
Creator: Schlueter, F. J.
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Dismuke House]

Description: Photograph of the Dismuke House, which was located on the west side of South Kansas Street near the League City School in League City, Texas. Billy Dismuke worked for the Butlers. Three young children are posed with two dogs in front of the wooden house.
Date: unknown
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Postcard of the Butler Building]

Description: Postcard photograph of "The Brick Building," also known as the Butler Building. The large brick building, which houses the Citizens State Bank, has three horse-drawn carriages parked in front. Two men are posed in front of the building. One man is standing off to the right side, and above him another man is sitting in the window.
Date: unknown
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[The Butler Building]

Description: Photograph of the Butler Building, a historic two-story League City building located on Second Street which was then known as King's Trail. A few horses and horse-drawn wagons are parked just outside the building. Three men are standing in the open doorway of the building; the man on the far right is John P. Atkinson, according to accompanying information.
Date: December 29, 1909
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[The Butler Building]

Description: Photograph of the Butler Building, a historic two-story League City building located on Second Street which was then known as King's Trail. Two horses, one of them tethered to a wagon, are standing just outside the building. Several men are standing in a line near the building entrance; one of the men is John P. Atkinson, according to accompanying information.
Date: December 29, 1909
Creator: Schlueter, F. J.
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Three Women at Clear Creek Bridge]

Description: Photograph of three women, each wearing Victorian-style attire, sitting together in a small row boat at Clear Creek Bridge which once stood at the end of Kansas Street in League City. The bridge, part of which is visible in the background, was the main road between Houston and Galveston until its demolition before Highway 3 was built.
Date: unknown
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Postcard of Troops Entering League City]

Description: Postcard featuring a photograph of some U.S. World War I troops entering League City at the city's original thoroughfare between Houston and Galveston. The troops are situated on a fence running alongside the road and the railroad tracks, which are not visible. Their arms and weapons are placed in vertical clusters before the troops. A two-story building in the background has a "Welcome" sign posted in front.
Date: 1915
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Man Fishing at Clear Creek]

Description: Photograph of Chester Knight, father of Zonnie Knight Kilgore, fishing in a row boat on the banks of Clear Creek in League City. The bridge in the background is Clear Creek Bridge; it was once the connection between Galveston County to Harris County. It was demolished upon construction of Highway 3.
Date: August 1939
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Butler Building Restoration]

Description: Photograph of a pink brick building known as the Butler Building, during its period of restoration. Its doors are white with glass panes. The window that is visible has glass panes, some of which are boarded up. According to accompanying information, T.A. Kilgore operated his grocery store in this building for many years.
Date: [1995..2000]
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Butler Building Restoration]

Description: Photograph of a brick building known as the Butler Building, during its period of restoration. It features white, glass-paned double doors and windows. Some of the panes have been boarded up with wood. According to accompanying information, T.A. Kilgore operated his grocery store in this building for many years. Wooden planks border the property.
Date: unknown
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Women at Texas State Capitol]

Description: Photograph of a group of six women standing outside of the Texas State Capitol building with a male politician. The woman on the far left is Lorena Harbison, a long-time employee of League City State Bank. On the top right hand corner of the photo is a note written in blue ink that reads, "To Lorena Harbison with warm regards, Bob Laney, 1970."
Date: 1970
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Helen Hall Library Dedication Ceremony]

Description: Photograph of a group of people bowing their heads at the dedication ceremony for Helen Hall Library. The scene takes place right outside the entrance of the library. Some people, who are mostly elderly, are seated. Others are standing, including Walter Hall, husband and widower of the library's namesake. A table is set up with a podium and a microphone on the sidewalk just in front of the building.
Date: February 28, 1988
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Helen Hall Library Dedication Ceremony]

Description: Photograph of a man standing at a podium and speaking at the Helen Hall Library dedication ceremony. The podium is set atop a table between two plants. Walter Hall, widower of the library's namesake, is seated to the left in a blue jacket, waiting to speak.
Date: February 28, 1988
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Helen Hall Library Dedication Ceremony]

Description: Photograph of a tall man, who is wearing a light-colored suit, standing at a podium set atop a cloth-covered table. He is a speaker at the Helen Hall Library dedication ceremony. The table is positioned right outside the front entrance of library. A few people stand nearby as he speaks.
Date: February 28, 1988
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Walter Hall at the Helen Hall Library Dedication]

Description: Photograph of Walter Hall, widower of Helen Hall for whom Helen Hall Library is named, giving a speech at the dedication ceremony of the newly renovated library building. He is wearing a blue suit jacket and a tie with a flower pinned to his lapel. He stands before a podium that is set between two plants on a cloth-covered table. The table is positioned just outside the entrance to the library. A few people stand nearby and watch him speak.
Date: February 28, 1988
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Ribbon Cutting at Helen Hall Library]

Description: Photograph of Walter Hall, widower of Helen Hall for whom the Helen Hall Library is named, cutting the ribbon at the dedication ceremony in honor of the newly renovated building. Two people hold the ribbon in place as he cuts it. A crowd of people are visible in the background, watching the scene unfold.
Date: February 28, 1988
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Ribbon Cutting at Helen Hall Library]

Description: Photograph of Walter Hall, widower of Helen Hall for whom the Helen Hall Library is named, holding the cut ribbon at the dedication ceremony in honor of the newly renovated building. Two people are standing on either side of him to assist. A crowd of people are visible in the background, watching the scene unfold.
Date: February 28, 1988
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Joe Lamb and Rochelle Puckett at the Helen Hall Library Open House]

Description: Photograph of Mayor Joe Lamb and retired teacher Rochelle Puckett standing together inside the newly renovated Helen Hall Library building on the day of the dedication ceremony. The man is wearing a light-colored suit jacket, a shirt and tie as well as a pair of glasses. He was one of the speakers during the ceremony. The woman to his right is wearing a red double-breasted blazer with a boutonnière pinned to her lapel.
Date: February 28, 1988
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library
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