[The Butler Building]

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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.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm., on mat 20 x 25 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. December 29, 1909.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Texas History Collection and was provided by the League City Helen Hall Library to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 165 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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League City Helen Hall Library

League City residents organized the Library in 1971. It was renamed in 1985 in honor of one of the charter members Helen Hall. Today, it's one of the busiest and largest libraries in the Galveston County Library System and is also a member of the Houston Area Library System.

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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.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm., on mat 20 x 25 cm.

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  • December 29, 1909

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  • Nov. 17, 2012, 7:39 p.m.

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  • Sept. 29, 2018, 2:28 p.m.

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  • 29.511499, -95.091446

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[The Butler Building], photograph, December 29, 1909; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth278947/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting League City Helen Hall Library.

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