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[Clipping: "Automobile"]

Description: Clipping of newspaper classified advertisements describing automobiles for sale. Listed for sale is a four-door touring Cadillac owned by D. W. Kempner.
Date: 1948
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Clipping: Removal of 25th Esplanade from E to J Suggested]

Description: Clipping describing a proposal discussed by the board of city commissioners to remove an esplanade in Galveston. The commissioner of streets and public property and the commissioner of waterworks and sewage believe the esplanade should be removed.
Date: 1948
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Clipping: Astonishing Headline]

Description: Clipping by Ella Newell describing a proposal to remove esplanades from the roadways in Galveston.
Date: January 22, 1948
Creator: Newell, Ella Sealy
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Clipping: Destroy Not]

Description: Clipping from Pens of the People discussing his opposition to removing the oleanders and the esplanades on Galveston roadways.
Date: January 23, 1948
Creator: Lippman, Oscar
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Clipping: Our Esplanades]

Description: Clipping from Pens of the People describing a compromise to the esplanade removal issue, by making the esplanades narrower.
Date: January 23, 1948
Creator: Kirk, A. E.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Clipping: Plant More Trees]

Description: Clipping from Pens of the People describing disapproval for the proposal to remove the esplanades and trees from Galveston highways.
Date: January 27, 1948
Creator: Boddeker, Louis E.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Clipping: Drastic Expedient]

Description: Clipping describing traffic issues. The author posits that operations by motorists should be guided by a control plan drafted by a traffic engineer. Complaints about the esplanades are also discussed.
Date: January 28, 1948
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Clipping: Get the Speeders, Esplanade Question, Narrower Esplanades]

Description: Clipping from Pens of the People describing two issues on Galveston roads. Martha Creel petitions the police to catch the speeders on these roads. Fannie Wilson petitions for the esplanades to be left as is. O. J. Arvidsson proposes narrowing the size of the esplanades by half.
Date: January 28, 1948
Creator: Creel, Martha; Arvidsson, O. J. & Wilson, Fannie
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Clipping: Natural Beauty Spots, What Other Cities Do, Bottlenecks]

Description: Clippings describing how to improve the esplanades instead of paving over them. Jeane B. Kempner commends the "Drastic Expedient" editorial and desires to build up the esplanades. P. W. Holt advocates the prohibition of parking on 25th and Broadway to preserve the esplanades and protect pedestrians.
Date: January 28, 1948
Creator: Patrick, T. W.; Kempner, Jeane Bertig & Holt, P. W.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Clipping: Pens of the People]

Description: Clipping by W. N. Stowe describing a street in Galveston that has been greatly improved and should be cared for. Stowe suggest an ordinance to prohibit parking on this street.
Date: January 28, 1948
Creator: Stowe, W. N.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Clipping: Traffic Bottleknecks]

Description: Clipping from Pens of the People describing parking issues on roadways to as to make room for cars that are driving. Riley believes this would at least temporarily alleviate the bottleneck issues.
Date: January 28, 1948
Creator: Riley, William Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Clipping: Whoa There, Dobbin! Not So Fast!]

Description: Clipping from The Galveston News describing the mayor's position on removing the esplanades. The Galveston News for parking to be prohibited on specific streets to as to enable the preservation of the esplanades. The author strongly petitions for a traffic control evaluation.
Date: February 1, 1948
Creator: The Galveston News
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Clipping: New York Herald Tribune}

Description: Clipping from New York Herald Tribune describing New York Herald Tribune.
Date: September 19, 1948
Creator: New York Herald Tribune
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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