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  • Galveston : history of the island and the city / Charles W. Hayes.

    • Text
    • Austin, Tex. : Jenkins Garrett Press : distributed by the Jenkins Pub. Co., 1974.
    • 1974
    • 2 Items
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    Text ITRM (Galveston) 75-1983 v. 1Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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    Text ITRM (Galveston) 75-1983 v. 2Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Record of interments of the city of Galveston, 1859-1872 / copied by Peggy H. Gregory.

    • Text
    • Houston : Gregory, 1976.
    • 1976
    • 2 Items
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    Text APR (Galveston) 77-2582Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Mezzanine Room 121

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    Text APR (Garland Co., Ark.) 88-758Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Mezzanine Room 121

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  • The Saccarappa : newsletter of the Galveston Historical Foundation.

    • Text
    • Galveston, Tex. : The Foundation
    • 19-
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ITRM+ (Galveston) 86-3796 V. 11, no. 1 (Apr./May 1977)-v. 14, no. 5 (May 1981), v. 15, no. 2 (Nov. 1982)Offsite
  • Galveston: report / of the community of Galveston, Texas, on the pilot project conducted under contract with the Texas Comission on the Arts and Humanities and the American Revolution Bicentennial Administration; [Ellen Beasley, coordinator].

    • Text
    • [Galveston: Galveston Bicentennial Pilot Project, 1974?]
    • 1974
  • Galveston, Ellis Island of the West / Bernard Marinbach.

    • Text
    • Albany : State University of New York Press, c1983.
    • 1983
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *PXY 83-2603Schwarzman Building - Dorot Jewish Division Room 111

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  • Baptismal records of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Galveston, Texas, 1860-1900.

    • Text
    • [Galveston, Tex.] : Galveston County Genealogy Society, c1981.
    • 1981
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text APR (Galveston, Tex.) 82-1117Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Mezzanine Room 121

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    Text APR (Garland Co., Ark.) 88-758Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Mezzanine Room 121

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  • St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Galveston, Texas, baptismal, confirmation, marriage, and death records : 1860-1952.

    • Text
    • [Easley, S.C.] : Southern Historical Press, c1984.
    • 1984
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text APR (Galveston, Tex.) 85-1363Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Mezzanine Room 121

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  • Historic Galveston / photographed by Richard Payne ; written by Geoffrey Leavenworth ; foreword by Cynthia Mitchell ; edited by Stephen Barnhill.

    • Text
    • Houston : Herring Press ; Austin : Distributed by Texas Monthly Press, 1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MFX+ (Payne) 87-1763Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Galveston : a history / by David G. McComb.

    • Text
    • Austin : University of Texas Press, 1986.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ITRM (Galveston) 87-5Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Galveston city directory [microform].

    • Text
    • New Haven, Conn. : Research Publications, [1992-
    • 1861-present
    • 37 Items
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    Text *ZAN-G67 1954-1956Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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    Text *ZAN-G67 1956-1958Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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    Text *ZAN-G67 1959-1960Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Galveston, Texas, historical district guide / prepared by Thomas M. Price.

    • Text
    • [Galveston : s.n., 1972?]
    • 1972
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JAY C-1276Offsite
  • Galveston was their home : genealogy of the Kauffman-Stubbs-Brotherson families / by Sara Ellen Stubbs.

    • Text
    • [S.l. : s.n., 1977]
    • 1977
    • 1 Item
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    Text APV (Kauffman) 90-4170Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Galveston was their home : genealogy of the Kauffman-Stubbs-Brotherson families / by Sara Ellen Stubbs.

    • Text
    • [S.l. : s.n., 1977]
    • 1977
    • 1 Item
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    Text APR (Galveston, Tex.) 90-3990Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Mezzanine Room 121

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  • Oleander odyssey : the Kempners of Galveston, Texas, 1854-1980s / by Harold M. Hyman.

    • Text
    • College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 91-2549Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • A history of Ashton Villa : a family and its house in Victorian Galveston, Texas / Kenneth Hafertepe.

    • Text
    • [Austin, Tex.] : Texas State Historical Association, c1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ITRM (Galveston) 91-9212Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • An Album of old-time postcards from Houston & Galveston / presented by William Mealy ; designed by Paul Hudgins.

    • Text
    • San Antonio, Tex. : Corona Pub. Co., 1978.
    • 1978
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ITRN 90-4319Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Monthly bulletin [microform].

    • Text
    • Galveston, Tex.
    • 192-1928
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZAN-11384 (Dec. 1913 - Jun. 1928)Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315

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  • The Galveston that was / Howard Barnstone ; photographs by Henri Cartier-Bresson and Ezra Stoller ; foreword by James Johnson Sweeney ; afterword by Peter Brink.

    • Text
    • Houston : Rice University Press : Published in association with the Museum of Fine Arts, c1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MQWO 95-8706SASB - Art & Architecture Rm 300

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  • Galveston, Texas City, Texas : including Bayou Vista, Jamaica Beach, La Marque, the village of Tiki Island, and portions of Dickinson, Hitchcock, League City, Santa Fe, with special features, Houston and vicinity map, Galveston attractions, bed and breakfast inns, restaurants, RV campgrounds, and charter fishing boats.

    • Cartographic
    • Chicago : Rand McNally & Co., c1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Cartographic Map Div. 93-423Schwarzman Building - Map Division Desk Room 117

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  • Boat people : a novel / Mary Gardner.

    • Text
    • New York : W.W. Norton, c1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFD 95-21893Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Torpedoes in the Gulf : Galveston and the U-boats, 1942-1943 / Melanie Wiggins.

    • Text
    • College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 95-9212Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Rebel brothers : the Civil War letters of the Truehearts / edited by Edward B. Williams.

    • Text
    • College Station, Tex. : Texas A&M University Press, c1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
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    Text IKL 95-12464Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • The Samuel May Williams Home : the life and neighborhood of an early Galveston entrepreneur / by Margaret Swett Henson.

    • Text
    • [Austin] : Texas State Historical Association, c1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JAX G-1127Offsite
  • Galveston deutsche Zeitung

    • Text
    • Galveston, Tex. : C.C. Erbart & J.C. Albers
    • 1874-18
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZAN-13540 r. 4Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315

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  • Mexico, Havana & Galveston [microform] a voyage with the first steamer of the Norway Mexico Gulf Line, with illus. and trade statistics.

    • Text
    • Kristiania (Oslo) : A. Cammermeyer, [1909]
    • 1909
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *Z-10081Offsite
  • St. Louis' Isle, or Texiana; with additional observations made in the United States and in Canada. By Charles Hooton.

    • Text
    • London, Simmonds & Ward, 1847.
    • 1847
    • 1 Item

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    Text IID (Hooton, C. St. Louis's Isle)Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • History of Texas, together with a biographical history of the cities of Houston and Galveston; containing a concise history of the state, with protraits and biographies of prominent citizens of the above named cities, and personal histories of many of the early settlers and leading families.

    • Text
    • Chicago, The Lewis publishing co., 1895.
    • 1895
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ITR (History of Texas. 1895)Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Galveston architecture guidebook / Ellen Beasley and Stephen Fox ; photographs by Ellen Beasley.

    • Text
    • Houston, Tex. : Rice University Press, c1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ITRM (Galveston) 97-2830Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • The alleys and back buildings of Galveston : an architectural and social history / Ellen Beasley.

    • Text
    • Houston, Tex. : Rice University Press, c1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc F 97-115Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Charter and revised ordinances of the City of Galveston, and all ordinances in force to December 1, 1875, the standing rules of the City Council, and catalogue of the city government from l839 to 1875, inclusive / Corporation of Galveston City.

    • Text
    • Galveston, [Tex.] : printed at the "News" Book and Job Establishment, 1875.
    • 1875
    • 2 Items

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    Text *SYA (Galveston (city), Texas. Charter and revised ordinances)Offsite
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    Text *SYA (Galveston (city), Texas. Charter and revised ordinances) (1956-1957)Offsite
  • Charter of the city of Galveston and amendments thereto, June 1, 1917.

    • Text
    • [Galveston? 1917?]
    • 1917
    • 1 Item
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    Text *SYA (Galveston, Tex. Charter of the city of Galveston and amendments thereto) 1917Offsite
  • Charter and Revised code of ordinances of the city of Galveston, passed in the years 1856-57.

    • Text
    • Galveston, Tex., Printed at the Civilian book and job office, 1857.
    • 1857
    • 1 Item
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    Text *SYA (Galveston (Tex.). Charter and revised code of ordinances)Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Women, culture, and community : religion and reform in Galveston, 1880-1920 / Elizabeth Hayes Turner.

    • Text
    • New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
    • 1997
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 98-7726Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Documents shewing the manner in which the title to the town site on Galveston Island is vested in the trustees.

    • Text
    • [n.p.] Printed by Bailie and Gallaher, 1837.
    • 1837
    • 1 Item
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    Text IXZ p.v. 111 no. 1-12Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • "Story of the Galveston flood." Complete, graphic, authentic. Ed. by Nathan C. Green.

    • Text
    • Baltimore, R. H. Woodward company, 1900.
    • 1900
    • 1 Item

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    Text PTH (Green, N. C. "Story of the Galveston flood")Offsite
  • Improvement of Galveston harbor: argument of Mr. Eads before the senate committee on commerce, May 21st and 22nd, 1884.

    • Text
    • [Washington, D.C. : s. n. , 1884?]
    • 1884
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text 3-VDN (Eads, J. B. Improvement of Galveston harbor)Offsite
  • Morris Lasker, pioneer, 1840-1916.

    • Text
    • [New York : Brewer-Cantelmo Co., Inc., 1940?]
    • 1940-1986
    • 1 Item
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    Text *PWZ (Lasker, M)Schwarzman Building - Dorot Jewish Division Room 111

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  • Magazines, books, newspapers, and manuscript articles, in the Rosenberg Library, pertaining to the life and history of Jean Laffite in Louisiana and Texas.

    • Text
    • [Galveston, 1927]
    • 1927
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text AN+ (Laffite) p.v. 1, no. 1 p.v. 1Offsite
  • Jean Laffite, buccaneer, had most colorful career; revenge governed acts, charges of piracy unfounded ... by J.O. Dyer ...

    • Text
    • [Galveston, 1926]
    • 1926
  • An account of the yellow fever ... in the city of Galveston, ... Texas, in ... 1839, with cases and dissections.

    • Text
    • Galveston, H. Stuart, 1839.
    • 1839
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KF 1839 (Smith, A. Account of the yellow fever)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Isaac's storm : a man, a time, and the deadliest hurricane in history / Erik Larson.

    • Text
    • New York : Crown Publishers, c1999.
    • 1999
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JSE 99-2278Offsite
  • Galveston's commission form of city government; its history, details and practical workings.

    • Text
    • [Galveston, F. F. Hunter, 1910?]
    • 1910
  • A Brief history of the Galveston Wharf Company.

    • Text
    • [Galveston?, Tex.] : Galveston Wharf Company, [1927?]
    • 1927
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text VBA p.v. 271 no. 1-6Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Freeman's journal [microform].

    • Text
    • Galveston, Tex. : R. Nelson, 1887-1891.
    • 1887-1891
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Micro RS-968 Reel 12Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Galveston / Sean Stewart.

    • Text
    • New York : Ace Books, 2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFD 00-17761Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Galveston and the 1900 storm : castastrophe and catalyst / Patricia Bellis Bixel and Elizabeth Hayes Turner.

    • Text
    • Austin : University of Texas Press, 2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
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    Text ITRM (Galveston) 00-12731Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Through a night of horrors : voices from the 1900 Galveston storm / edited by Casey Edward Greene & Shelly Henley Kelly.

    • Text
    • College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ITRM (Galveston) 00-13746Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Galveston : a history and a guide / by David G. McComb.

    • Text
    • Austin : Texas State Historical Association, c2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ITRM (Galveston) 01-5585Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Four pages.

    • Text
    • Galveston, Texas.
    • 1948-1948
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *DA (Four pages) no. 2-6 (Jan. -June 1948)Offsite
  • Mythic Galveston : reinventing America's third coast / Susan Wiley Hardwick.

    • Text
    • Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002.
    • 2002
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ITRM (Galveston) 02-5168Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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