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Constitution and By-Laws of Galveston Hook & Ladder Co., No. 1

Description: Constitution and By-Laws of Galveston Hook and Ladder Co., No. 1; this particular version was revised in June, 1869. This pamphlet contains the history of the department, a preamble, and the different articles of the actual document stating the rules and guidelines of the company.
Date: June 1869
Partner: Galveston Historical Foundation

[Pamphlet from The City Club]

Description: Pamphlet from the City Club describing candidates for re-election of city commissioners in Galveston and items that the present board of city commissioners has done.
Date: May 6, 1907
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Pamphlet Describing Kempner Addresses Economics Society]

Description: Pamphlet describing Kempner addresses Economics Society about commission form of government. Also, it documents an article on "Commission Government: Would It Suit New Orleans by Edward H. Burns?"
Date: 1911-03-13~
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Pamphlet for Rosenberg Library Free Lectures in February 1917]

Description: Pamphlet describing a series of free lectures, including reading lists, to be held in the Library Lecture Hall at the Rosenberg Library in Galveston, Texas in February 1917. Topics of the lectures include Argentina and The Patagonian Pampas, Brazil, Chile and the Fuégian Archipelago, Ireland, Irish folk tales, town and city planning in Europe and America, and Greek influences on Western civilization.
Date: February 1917
Creator: Rosenberg Library
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Fort Sam Houston Bulletin 126]

Description: Bulletin reprinting changes to Army Regulations, paragraph 1165, which addresses discharge, as well as letters from the US Army Adjutant General's Office regarding: carrying ammunition on troop transports; naming an artillery battery at Fort Crockett after soldier Leonard Hoskins; application to Central Officers' Training Schools; and enlisted men sent to officers' schools.
Date: October 2, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Graduation Program for the Graduation Class of 1926]

Description: Graduation invitation for the graduating class of 1926, stating the commencement will take place in the Martini Theatre. Included inside is a small name card with Edith M. Bonnet's name on it.
Date: May 31, 1926
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

Souvenir Journal: Dedication Ceremonies, Beth Jacob Congregation, 24th at K

Description: Program booklet for the dedication ceremonies of Congregation Beth Jacob's new building on April 10, 1932. The booklet includes messages from the synagogue president and rabbi, advertisements from local businesses and an overview of the synagogue's history.
Date: April 10, 1932
Creator: Congregation Beth Jacob
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

An Account of the Early History of Surgery in Texas

Description: Text of the presidential address given at the Texas Surgical Society meeting held in Fort Worth on October 16, 1932. It discusses the early history of surgery in Texas, including the development of the specialty, early surgical procedures, the first medical associations and organizations, and discussions of notable Texas surgeons.
Date: October 1932
Creator: Singleton, Albert Olin, 1882-1947
Partner: University of Texas Health Science Center Libraries

Echoes from the Past

Description: Brochure containing historical information and stories about the Presbyterian church in the southern portion of the United States. It was presented at the 1936 Spring meeting of the Presbytery of Brazos in old First Church, Galveston.
Date: Spring 1936
Creator: Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbytery of Brazos.
Partner: Westbank Community Library District

Communism Defined

Description: Document describing communism as an instrument of tyranny and the enemy to civilization.
Date: 1953
Creator: Cheesborough, E. R.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Information Concerning Sewer Service Charge [#1]

Description: Pamphlet describing the construction of the City of Galveston Sewer Disposal Plant, quoting the relevant ordinances that regulate the operation and pricing for sewage disposal, and listing costs for residential and commercial users.
Date: 1954?
Creator: McNeel, Marshall, Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Information Concerning Sewer Service Charge [#2]

Description: Pamphlet describing the construction of the City of Galveston Sewer Disposal Plant, quoting the relevant ordinances that regulate the operation and pricing for sewage disposal, and listing costs for residential and commercial users.
Date: 1954?
Creator: McNeel, Marshall, Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Your Medical Branch: In Action - In the News

Description: Compilation of reprinted newspaper articles comprising a "series on what the taxpayers of Texas have in the way of medical facilities at Galveston" describing research and services as well as features on people working at the facilities.
Date: 1955~
Creator: Justice, Blair
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Greetings from The House of Kempner

Description: Advertising pamphlet from "The House of Kempner" providing details on the history and current operations of the Kempner family businesses in Texas and listing the names and roles of Kempner family members in these organizations.
Date: 19XX
Creator: H. Kempner (Firm)
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Pamphlet: John P. McGovern Hall of Medical History]

Description: Pamphlet for the John P. Govern Hall of History that features the Hall of Medicine sculpture series created by Doris Appel. The pamphlet gives historical information on each of the medical figures featured in the sculpture colelction before finally giving a brief biographical section on Doris Appel.
Date: unknown
Creator: University of Texas. Medical Branch.
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[World War II Memories: Joe Nation]

Description: Autobiographical text describing Joe Nations' early memories of the 1920s and 1930s, and his time in the military during World War II.
Date: 199X
Creator: Nation, Joseph Beverly
Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum
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