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Celebrities
Number
Creator
Title
Format
Date(s)
Description
1
Molly Lynch (Texas
City Sun)
TC goes Hollywood after 'L. A.
Doctors' win
Article
January
12, 1999
Describing award given to Texas City native John Lee Hancock, a
television writer and producer
2
Lora-Marie Bernard
(Texas City Sun)
Hometown boy makes good
Article
July 9,
and Image 2001
John Lee Hancock, Hollywood director and screenwriter, discusses
his directorial debut "The Rookie". Image accompanying article is of
John Lee Hancock.
Article
June 29,
and image 2003
John Lee Hancock, former Texas City resident, director of "The
Alamo", discusses the film. Images accompanying article are of O.J
Alfaro, and Mike Bias and a group of extras on the film set.
Seguin's point of view
Article
and
images
Descendants of Juan Seguin discuss their approval of "The Alamo"
film, directed by John Lee Hancock, regarding the depiction of the
Tejano officer who served at both the Alamo and Battle of San
Jacinto. Images accompanying article: Ernie Malik, Albert Seguin
Gonzalez discuss the set and movie; a canon and mission on the set
of the film.
Director Hancock dedicates
football movie to dad
Director John lee Hancock discusses his movie "the Blind Side" and
it's dedication to his father, John Lee Hancock, Sr., former Texas City
Article
November football and swim coach. Image accompanying article: John Lee
and Image 20, 2009 Hancock and Sandra Bullock on set of Blind Side.
3
4
5
Lora-Marie Bernard
(Texas City Sun)
Lora-Marie Bernard
(Texas City Sun)
T.J. Aulds (Galveston
Daily News)
Texas City man helps recreate
state's history in Alamo film
6
Stone Phillips (Texas
Monthly)
7
Stone's Quarry: NBC's Stone
Article
Gregory Cerio & Toby Phillips leads Dateline into Sunday and
Kahn (People)
night wars
images
May 21,
2003
Article
July 20,
and Image 1996
April 1,
1996
Describing the origin of the name of Streeter Phillips, son of Stone
Phillips, a journalist and Texas City native. Image accompanying
article is a childhood portrait of Phillips.
Describing background of Stone Phillips and the expanding airings of
Dateline. Images accompanying article: Stone Phillips and Jane
Pauley; Phillips with his dog at home; Phillips playing college football,
Phillips at home with wife, Debra and son, Streeter.
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Cemeteries - Campbell's Bayou Cemetery
Number
Creator
Title
2a
Cemetery
Darst, Maury
faces
(Galveston Daily uncertain
News)
future
Campbell's
cemetery
Gillentine, Cathy gets loving
(Texas City Sun) protection
2b
Richard, Jim
(Texas City Sun)
1
3
Pioneer
Cemetery
6
Campbell's
Bayou
Cemetery
Galveston
County
Tombstones
Inscriptions
Campbell's
Bayou
Cemetery of
Hauch, Melodey Texas City,
Mozeley
Texas
7
Brown & Ogilvie
4
5
8
Campbell's
Bayou
Cemetery
Format
Date(s)
Article and May 7,
image
1990
Article
July 15,
1990
Image
Burial
record
n.d.
Map
Burial
record
Description
Describes the history of the site and threats to its future due to
industrial development and erosion. Image accompanying article
shows Campbell family member inspecting gravestones.
Describes the history of the site and efforts by the Malone family to
preserve the site
Image accompanying article showing Marie Bessire, Marie Mc Grory,
Bertha Wetzel and Arthur Malone at the gateway to the Campbell's
7-15-1990 Bayou Cemetery.
n.d.
List of persons buried at Campbell's Bayou Cemetery
Shows the locations of persons buried at Campbell's Bayou Cemetery,
reverse-side has numbered names corresponding with plots on front
side
n.d.
List of people buried at Campbell's Bayou Cemetery, includes very
brief history of the cemetery
Article,
Burial
record,
Image
n.d.
Image (1)
1862
Article,
Image
October
16, 2013
Describes the history of Campbell's Bayou, the Campbell family, and
the cemetery with a list of burials and images of the cemetery,
includes bibliographical references
Coast Survey Charts - Reconnaissance made by W. S. Long showing of
Galveston Island and city and railroad connectinng to the mainland
Text copy of webpage (rootsweb.ancestry.com) about Campbell's
Bayou, includes obituaries, burial map, and aerial photo of presentday site
�Cemeteries - Campbell's Bayou Cemetery
9
10
11
12
13
14
Campbell
Cemetery Hamilton, Mrs. Names of
Leonard
those buried
Campbell's
Bayou
Marker in
Texas City;
Galveston Daily TC Cemetery
News
Due Marker
Campbell's
Bayou
Historical
Marker
Dedication
Program
Hamilton,
Campbell's
Leonard
Bayou
(Galveston Daily History
News)
Recalled
Superfund
cleanup
crews to
move bodies
Aulds, T.J.
at Campbell
(Galveston Daily Bayou
News)
cemetery
Burial
record
n.d.
Article
News clippings about the arrival of the historical marker for
8-25-1968 Campbell's Bayou Cemetery
Program
n.d.
Program from historical marker dedication at Campbell's Bayou
Article
August
20, 1968
Describes the history of James Campbell and his family and settling at
Campbell's Bayou
Article
June 13,
2013
Image
n.d.
Includes list of people buried at Campbell's Bayou cemetery and a
description of burials
Describes the petition filed in [Texas] state district court seeking
permission to move bodies found at the Malone Superfund site by
Malone Cooperating Parties
Copy of image of Campbell's Bayou descendants (original image
located in Temp Box 2 in Archives)
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Cemeteries
Number Creator
Maynard, Roy
(Galveston Daily
1
News)
Gillentine, Cathy
(Texas City Sun)
2
Title
Format
Date(s)
Description
January 4,
1992
June 12,
1992
3
Descendants of Cemetery
founder file lawsuit against state Article
Cemetery yields eight more
bodies
Article
Texas City - Albert Phillips
Cemetery
Notes
4
T. C. Cemetery
Notes
n.d.
Describes disruption of the Phillips Memorial Cemetery by expansion
of Highway 3
Describes relocation of bodies from Phillips Memorial Cemetery to
make room for expansion to Highway 3
Describes land sales, roads, and graves around Phillips Memorial
Cemetery
Describes graves in Phillips Memorial Cemetery and removal of
bodies for expansion of Highway 6
Article
June 21,
1991
Describes ceremony dedicating historical marker for the 1947 Texas
City Disaster
Article
November
18, 1990
Describes the planned development of Memorial Park around
Memorial Cemetery
n.d.
5
Giles, Bob (The Texas Marker to honor dead in '47
Catholic Herald)
Texas City disaster
6a
Stevick, Chuck
(Texas City Sun)
6b
Duncan, Sonja R.
(Texas City Sun)
7a
Tex Garton
7b
Acme Photo
Image
Image accompanying article showing Texas City Mayor Chuck Doyle
and Public Works Director George Stapleton displaying plans for the
11-18-1990 expanded Memorial Cemetery on Loop 197.
Describes the ceremony at the internment of 63 unidentified dead
from the Texas City Disaster
July 1947
Image accompanying article showing the mass funural and burial
April 1947 service of the unidentified from the 1947 Explosion.
8
State of Texas,
Deed V. C. Amburn to City of
County of Galveston Texas City
Legal
Document
Deed recording the sale of property by V. C. Amburn to Texas City in
June 4, 1947 1947
State of Texas,
County of Galveston
Stewart Title
Company
Chain of Title
Legal
Document
Legal
Document
June 22,
1990
9
10
Pause for reflection: Historic TC
Cemetery to get adjoining park
Cemetery Park Project
Mass Burial for Unidentified
Texas Explosion Dead
Image
Article
1912-1978
Certification of the deed "V.C. Amburn to City of Texas City"
Chain of title document showing history of ownership of property
sold by V. C. Amburn to the City of Texas City
�Cemeteries
Number Creator
11
12a
12b
13
Robert Hough
(Galveston Daily
News)
Anne Comstock
(Galveston Daily
News)
Bartram, Kevin
(Texas city sun)
John Simsen (Texas
City Sun)
14
Title
More graves discovered in path
of State Highway 3
Article and
image
State crews locate graves at
work site
Article
Hwy. 3 work distrubs old TC
Cemetery
Describes the history of the Phillips Memorial Cemetery
Describes the orders of county court Judge John Thoma to the
lawyers for the state highway department and a private, all-black
cemetery to reach an agreement concerning the disturbance of
graves at Albert J. Phillips Cemetery, in the right of way of the
expansion of Highway 3
Deed showing record of sale of property to Albert J. Phillips by
William J. Jones
16
Cemetery flap lawyers told to
find a solution
Galveston County
20
Galveston County
Describes discovery and planned relocation of graves in the path of
June 8, 1991 the Highway 3 expansion
Image accompanying article showing Dennis Price, archaeologist,
supervising the exhumation of gravesites.
6-8-1991
Describes discovery of graves at the Phillips Cemetery in path of the
May 7, 1991 expansion of Highway 3
n.d.
Roy Maynard
(Galveston Daily
News)
19
June 12,
1992
Describes the discovery of 8 graves in the path of the expansion
construction of State Highway 3. Image accompanying article shows
Texas A&M graduate studen Jow Powell working at the gravesites.
Shows the plan for construction of Highway 3
Negro Cemetery in La Marque
Galveston County
Article
Description
1926-1927
Carolyn Button
18
Image
Date(s)
State Hwy. 3 Construction Plans Plan
15
17
Format
Article
Article
Legal
Document
July 20,
1991
June 1884
Describes the county's purchase of 50 lots at a cost of no more than
$5.00 a lot from King Bell in the La Marque Colored Cemetery for the
July 26,
Court record 1927
relocation of bodies in the right of way of Highway 6
[August 16, Describes decision of county to relocate bodies now in the right-ofway of Highway 6
Court record 1927]
Describes the appearance of a delegation of black citizens of La
September Marque before the court concerning the graves in the path of the
Court record 12, [1927] new right of way of Highway 6
�Cemeteries
Number Creator
21
Galveston County
22
Harris County
23
Harris County
24
25
Lynn Ray Ellison
(Texas City Sun)
Title
Format
Land Platt
Map
Cemetery holds historic remains Article
26
1926 Survey Map
27
Albert J. Phillips Cemetery
Excavations
28
1880 Census
29
30
33
Church of Jesus
Christ of Latter-Day
Saints, Genealogical
Chairman
Hammer Cemetery
Meriworth Mabry
Map
Map
Census
record
Notes
Galveston County
Historical
Commission
34
Date(s)
October 25,
Court record 1927
Legal
August 22,
Document 1929
Legal
September
Document 19, 1931
Description
Describes how the county will pay for grave spaces located on the
property of King Bell and the estate of Rosa Johnson
Deed describing sale of land by widow Ellen B. Ross to the Rising Star
Baptist Church
Describes how a vendor's lien on property sold by Ellen B. Ross to the
Rising Star Baptist Church has been paid in full
Map of the location of the Phillips Memorial Cemetery in the new
right of way of Highway 3
ca. 1927
February 20, Editorial describing the history and significance of the Phillips
1994
Memorial Cemetery in La Marque
Map showing State Highway 3 in La Marque with surrounding
properties
1926
Map showing the location of excavations made to relocate graves in
the Phillips Memorial Cemetery away from the expansion of Highway
1991-1992 3
Census record that includes the Albert Phillips and Norvell Bell
families in Galveston County
1880
Describes original agreement to relocate the bodies in the Phillips
Memorial Cemetery in La Marque in 1927 and a list of persons buried
at the site
n.d.
Burial record n.d.
List of persons buried in the Phillips Memorial Cemetery
Burial record 1956
List of burials in the Hammer Cemetery in Seabrook, Texas
Describes the events leading up to and on the day of the Texas City
Disaster, as well as the days following; the efforts to bury the
unidentified bodies of the dead; includes bibliographical citations and
6 photos
Texas City Memorial Cemetery:
for the unidentified dead killed in
the 1947 disaster
Article
July 1990
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Censuses
Number
Creator
1
2
3
Texas CityMainland Sun
Pollock, Mrs.
Elmo J.
(Galveston
County Historical
Commission)
Title
Format
Land Use chart
Census list
of 1906
gives
interesting
town
Census
review
record
Article,
Census
record
Date(s)
Description
1978
Land use in census tracts in 1978, shows population, single and mutlifamily usage.
December Shows a list of heads of household in 1906, many of whom still live in
27, 1927 Texas City in 1927
February
1979
A list of citizens of Texas City as taken from the 1900 census, includes
interviews with citizens in 1977
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Churches - Baptist - Calvary Baptist Church
Number Creator
Murchison,
1
Jon
Galveston
2
Daily News
3
**
Galveston
Daily News
Title
Calvary Baptist
Church
Calvary Baptist Buys
Lots To Build Church
Christian Church,
Texas City to Hold
Note-Burning
Ceremony; GroundBreaking Service Set
Format
Date(s)
Description
Describing brief history of Calvary Baptist Church from
Document 1986
1946-1986
Discusses the purchase of five lots on 17th Aveneue
Article
2-28-1948 North and 6th Street for the construction of a church.
Article
Announces the groundbreaking ceremony for the church
3-25-1946 construction.
3-1-2023
Moore Memorial Public Library staff emailed a request for
an update of church history, list of all pastors,
photographs to include in file. No response from church.
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Churches - Baptist - First Baptist Church of Texas City
Number Creator
Title
Format
1
Dyess, Thelma First Baptist began with
(The Daily Sun) five Christians
Article and
manuscript
2
Allen, Gladys
Church and People Her
(The Daily Sun) Main Interest
Article and
image
3
4
5
6
**
Burns, Susan
(Galveston
Daily News)
Aulds, T. J.
(Galveston
Daily News)
Ferguson, John
Wayne
(Galveston
Daily News)
Hadley,
Stephen
(Galveston
Daily News)
Roving Minister Likes It Article and
At Home
image
First Baptist members to
vote today on sale of
church, property
Article
First Baptist closes door Article and
on era
image
Decision to sell First
Baptist 'a good thing for
everybody'
Article
Date(s)
Description
Describing the history of First Baptist
Church in Texas City, attached to typed
March 16, 1980 copy of article
Describing the life of Mrs. Pearl McGar who
served a critical role in the building of First
Baptist Church in Texas City. Image
accompanying article shows Ella Griffin and
Pearl McGar.
July 19, 1971
Describing the world travels of Dr. J. Dalton
Havard, pastor of First Baptist Church in
Texas City. Image accompanying article of
July 30, 1975
Dr. J. Dalton Havard.
Describing a planned vote on whether to
sell the church building and property to the
April 26, 2015 Texas City ISD
Describing the last service held in the
church building that has served the
congregation since 1967. Image
accompanying article of parishioners at final
June 22, 2015 service in the 9th Ave. building.
April 29, 2015
Describing the decision to sell the church
building and property to the Texas City ISD
for use as an education center
3-1-2023
Moore Memorial Public Library staff emailed
a request for an update of church history,
list of all pastors, photographs to include in
file. No response received.
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Churches - Baptist - Great Barbour's Chapel Baptist Church
Number Creator
1
Title
Format
The History of Greater Barbour's
Chapel Baptist Church 19132013
Article
Date(s)
Description
2013
Describing the history of Greater
Barbour's Chapel Baptist
Church with a timeline of
pastors serving from 1920-2013
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Churches - Baptist - Greater Bell Zion Missionary Baptist Church
Number
Creator
1
2
The Texas
Historical
Commission
Title
History of Greater Bell
Zion
Greater Bell Zion
Missionary Baptist
Church
4
Greater Bell Zion Baptist
Church
Future Uncertain for
Powell, Nick
burned, historic Texas
(Houston Chronicle) City Church
5
Swift, Wes
(Galveston Daily
News)
3
Format
Date(s)
Article
n.d.
Historical
Marker
2014
Article
Article
and
images
Bell Zion unveils
historical marker during
ceremony
Article
January 7,
2014
9-18-2019
1-20-2014
Description
Describing the history of Greater Bell
Zion Baptist Church from 1885 to
1984
Describing the history of Greater Bell
Zion Baptist Church
Describing the upcoming unveiling of
the historical marker at Greater Bell
Zion Missionary Baptist Church
Discusses the fire that destroyed the
134 year old church. Images of the
desctruction accompany the article
Discusses the 128 year history of the
Greater Bell Missionary Baptist
Church and their new Texas historical
marker.
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Churches - Baptist - Heights Baptist Church
Number Creator
1
2
Title
United Church
Directories
Heights Baptist Church
Galveston
Work Under Way On New
Daily News
Church
Format
Booklet
Article
Date(s)
Description
1975
10-121939
Church Directory contains pictures of some
members, names, addresses, and phone numbers.
Discusses the construction stage and plan for the
new church building.
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Churches - Baptist - Mount Paran Missionary Baptist Church
Number Creator
1
Title
History of Mount Paran
Missionary Baptist Church
Format
Article
Date(s)
Description
1986
History of church from 1961, including
images of original building, paster, and
congregation; article appears in "History
of Churches in Texas City in honor of
the Texas Sesquicentennial Year"
(976.4139 History)
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Churches - Baptist - New Haven Primitive Baptist Church (Tea Box Church)
Number Creator
Title
Format
Date(s)
1
Bazzoon, Berylyn
TeaBox Church
Document
8-24-1995
2
Roberts, Virginia
Tea Box Church
Images
8-24-1995
3
Roberts, Virginia
Letter to Rev. Goodson
Letter
5-25-1995
4
Bazzoon, Berylyn
Tea Box Church
Interview
7-8-1995
5
Bay Haven Primitive
Baptist Church
Minutes of Bay Haven
Primitive Baptist Church
Excertps
1992
6
KPRC
Eyes of Texas Master
Script
Script
1994
Description
Research paper describing how the
Bay Haven Primitive Baptist church
became known as the Tea Box Church
Images accompanying research paper
showing the interior and exterior of the
building known as the Tea Box church.
Letter from Ms. Roberts to Rev.
Goodson requesting information on the
Tea Box Church.
Interview and notes of Oscar Hanks
concerning the how the Bay Haven
Primitive Baptist church became
known as the Tea Box Church
Several pages copied from Minutes
listing the Pastors, Clerks, note of tea
boxes.
Script from news entertainment show,
Eyes of Texas with Ron Stone,
featuring the Tea Box Church.
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Churches - Baptist - Northside Baptist Church (Moses Lake Baptist Mission Church)
Number Creator
1
2
Cousins, Rick
(Galveston Daily
News)
3
Warren, Rondall
Format
Title
Northside Baptist Church:
the History of Moses Lake
Baptist Church Mission
Article
Northside Baptist at 60
Article
Date(s)
Description
n.d.
Describing the history of Moses Lake
Baptist Church Mission
October 4,
2014
document 3-6-2023
Describing the history and upcoming 60th
anniversary of Missionary Baptist Church
Describing the 2023 status of the church's
amenities and fellowship.
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Churches - Baptist - Texas City Missionary Baptist Church
Number Creator
1
Title
Format
A Brief and Up to
Date History of Texas
City Missionary
Hill, Jay Lewis Baptist Church
Article
Date(s) Description
1986
History of the church, includes list of pastors;
taken from "History of Churches in Texas City in
honor of the Texas Sesquicentennial Year"
(976.4139 History)
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Churches - Trinity Baptist Church
Number Creator
1
2
Trinity Baptist
Church
Title
Format
Date(s) Description
Article
1986
Image
n.d.
Brief history of the church; taken from "History of
Churches in Texas City in honor of the Texas
Sesquicentennial Year" (976.4139 History)
Aerial view of Trinity Baptist Church and
surroundings
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Churches - Catholic - St. Jude (Christ) Anglican Catholic Church
Number Creator
1a
1b
2
Title
Gillentine,
Cathy (Texas Orthodox Church
City Sun)
opens its doors
Duncan,
Sonja R.
(Texas City
New Priest
St. Jude's unites with
Galveston
Anglican Catholic
Daily News
Church
Format
Date(s)
Description
Article
History of the church in Texas City and its priest
1-13-1991 Father Thomas Jordan
Image
Image accompanying article of Father Thomas
1-13-1991 Jordan.
Article
Discusses the changes of St. Jude's church from
9-28-1991 apostolic to Anglican.
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Churches - Catholic - St. Mary of the Miraculous Medal
Number Creator
1
2
3
Format
Rapp, Rev.
Jerome (The
Texas City Times) Catholic Church for Texas City Article
Rapp, Rev.
Jerome (The
Texas City Times) Catholic Church for Texas City Article
The Texas City
Times
Altar Society Organized
Article
4
5
Title
Texas City Sun
A Brief History of St. Mary's
Catholic Church
Article
St. Mary's Church dates back
to 1911
Article
7
Lynch, Molly
(Texas City Sun) A Legacy of Service
Article
Aulds, T.J.
(Galveston Daily St. Mary dedicates new house
of worship
News)
Article
8
stmarycctc.org
6
St. Mary Front
Image
Date(s)
Description
Describes plans to begin fundraising to build a
January 27, 1911 Catholic church in Texas City
February 17,
1911
April 28, 1911
1986
February 22,
1987
August 1, 1998
July 28, 2010
accessed
February 15,
2016
Describes plans and fundraising to build a Catholic
church in Texas City
Describes plans to form an altar society for the
new Catholic church in Texas city
History of the church; article taken from "History
of the Churches in Texas City in Honor of the
Texas City Sesquicentennial Year" (976.4139
History)
History of St. Mary's
Describes the programs, activities, and ministries
offered at St. Mary's Catholic Church
Announces construction and dedication of the
new church building for St. Mary of the
Miraculous
Church building constructed for St. Mary's in 2010
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Churches - Episcopal - St. George Episcopal Church
Number Creator
Title
A History of St. George's
Church
1
Moore, Mrs. T. K.
2
St. George's Parish Bulletin History of St. George's
Format
Date(s)
Article
1944
Article
June 1999
Description
Describing the history of St. George's from 1915
to 1944
Describing the history of St. George's from 1913
to 1999
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Churches -- History -- Miscellaneous
Number Creator
Title
Format
1
Texas City Times
2
Texas City Times
3
Texas City Times
The Southern
Methodists
Presbyterian church
organized
4
Texas City Times
Little Stories of the Lone
Star State
Article
5
Texas City Times
The Churches
6
Texas City Sun
7
Moore Memorial
Public Library
(compiler)
8
9
10
Texas City Sun
Galveston Baptist
Association
Galveston Baptist
Association
Article
Article
Article
Article
Religious Sects are
Represented here by Six
Denominations
Article
History of the Churches
in Texas City in Honor of
the Texas City
Sesquicentennial Year Article
Door is always open for
ranks of TC poor
Article
Texas City
Roster
La Marque
Roster
Date(s)
December 16,
1910
Description
Decribes sermon being offered by Rev. A. A.
Swanlund of Swedish Lutheran Church of
Describes initiall efforts to build and organize a
March 10, 1911 church for Southern Methodists in Texas City
Describes organization of the first Presbyterian
August 30, 1911 Church in Texas City by Rev. H.F. Olmstead
Brief history of one of the first Presbyterian
ministers, Rev. Hugh Wilson, active in Galveston
County
June 9, 1914
Names, location, and meeting times for various
1010, 1912,
churches in Texas City on 7 different dates randing
from 1910 to 1916
1914, 1916
Describes six churches present in Texas City at the
time: Central Methodist, First Baptist church, West
November 27, Churc of God, St. George's Episcopal Church, St.
1936
Mary's Catholic Church, First Methodist Church
1986
February 22,
1987
accessed
August 5, 2015
accessed
August 5, 2015
Includes the book's title page and table of contents
listing the names of churches
Efforts of the Open Door Ministry, organized by
Sadie Cleveland, to provide foor to poor people in
Texas City
List of the names and addresses of Baptist
churches in Texas City
List of the names and addresses of Baptist
churches in Texas City
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Churches - Memorial Lutheran Church
Number Creator
1
2
3
Title
Format
Memorial Lutheran
celebrates 50th:
Texas City church
names past members
as Distinguished
Texas City Sun
Servants
Article
Memorial Lutheran
Mrs. Gail Atkins Church
Article
Mem1.org
Who We Are
Document
Date(s)
Description
October 16, 1994
Brief history of Memorial Lutheran, along with brief
biographies of distinguished congregation members
n.d.
History of Memorial Lutheran Church from 1944-1985
Accessed 3-7-2023
History of Memorial Lutheran and First Presbyterian Church
from 1920s-2020 as published on the Church's website.
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Churches - Methodist - First United Methodist Church
Number Creator
Title
Format
Date(s)
Description
Program
September Describing brief history of First Methodist Church
19, 1993
with details of the Sunday morning worship service
Speech
November
29, 1998
Describing some of the members of First United
Methodist Church from the 1930s to the 1970s
1
First Methodist
Church of Texas City First Methodist Church of Texas City
2
Key, Louise
Address to First United Methodist
Church on Heritage Sunday
3
Cousins, Rick
(Galveston County
Daily News)
First United Methodist celebrating 50
years of Oak Tree Day School
Article
April 5,
2014
5
Galveston Daily
News
Galveston Daily
News
Celebrating 50 Years of Oak Tree Day
School
Image
Celebrating 50 Years of Oak Tree Day
School
Image
April 5,
2014
April 5,
2014
Describing the history and longevity of First United
Methodist's Oak Tree Day School
Image accompanying article showing teachers
helping students work on puzzles during the early
days of Oak Tree Day School
Image accompanying article showing First United
Methodist Church on 317 5th Ave. N.
6
Galveston Daily
News
Celebrating 50 Years of Oak Tree Day
School
Image
April 5,
2014
Image accompanying article showing students
attending an early class of Oak Tree Day School
7
Bahle, Reverand H. First United Methodist Church
W. (Texas City Sun) Organized 38 Years Ago
Article
[1936]
Describing the history of First United Methodist
Church
8
Germany, W. Hugh
(Texas City Times)
Church Services Dedication Day
Article
June 26,
1909
Describing the upcoming dedicatory service for First
Methodist Church
9
Cousins, Rick
(Galveston County
Daily News)
Texas City church celebrates sanctuary
of 75 years
Article
4
September Includes perspectives from several church members
over the course of the 75 years
26, 2015
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<li><a href="https://texascitylibrary-archive.org/files/show/793">Celebrities</a></li>
<li><a href="https://texascitylibrary-archive.org/files/show/795">Cemeteries</a></li>
<li><a href="https://texascitylibrary-archive.org/files/show/794">Cemeteries - Campbell's Bayou Cemetery Censuses</a></li>
<li><a href="https://texascitylibrary-archive.org/files/show/797">Churches - Baptist - Calvary Baptist Church</a></li>
<li><a href="https://texascitylibrary-archive.org/files/show/798">Churches - Baptist - First Baptist Church of Texas City</a></li>
<li><a href="https://texascitylibrary-archive.org/files/show/799">Churches - Baptist - Greater Barbour's Chapel Baptist Church</a></li>
<li><a href="https://texascitylibrary-archive.org/files/show/1257">Churches - Baptist - Greater Bell Zion Missionary Baptist Church</a></li>
<li><a href="https://texascitylibrary-archive.org/files/show/801">Churches - Baptist - Heights Baptist Church</a></li>
<li><a href="https://texascitylibrary-archive.org/files/show/802">Churches - Baptist - Mount Paran Missionary Baptist Church</a></li>
<li><a href="https://texascitylibrary-archive.org/files/show/1130">Churches - Baptist - New Haven Primitive Baptist Church (Tea Box Church)</a></li>
<li><a href="https://texascitylibrary-archive.org/files/show/804">Churches - Baptist -Northside Baptist Church (Moses Lake Baptist Mission Church)</a></li>
<li><a href="https://texascitylibrary-archive.org/files/show/805">Churches - Baptist - Texas City Missionary Baptist Church</a></li>
<li><a href="https://texascitylibrary-archive.org/files/show/806">Churches - Baptist - Trinity Baptist Church</a></li>
<li><a href="https://texascitylibrary-archive.org/files/show/807">Churches - Catholic - St. Jude (Christ) Anglican Catholic Church</a></li>
<li><a href="https://texascitylibrary-archive.org/files/show/808">Churches - Catholic - St. Mary of the Miraculous Medal</a></li>
<li><a href="https://texascitylibrary-archive.org/files/show/809">Churches - Episcopal - St. George Episcopal Church</a></li>
<li><a href="https://texascitylibrary-archive.org/files/show/810">Churches - History - Miscellaneous</a></li>
<li><a href="https://texascitylibrary-archive.org/files/show/811">Churches - Inter-denominational - Memorial Lutheran and First Presbyterian Church</a></li>
<li><a href="https://texascitylibrary-archive.org/files/show/812">Churches - Methodist - First United Methodist Church</a> </li>
</ul>