[Benbrook Lake and the Galveston Pier]

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Description

Video recording of young adults at Benbrook Lake and the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier. The lake scenes include people swimming, playing frisbee, and socializing. The Galveston clips include the pier, the USS Flagship Hotel, and people sunbathing beside a swimming pool.

Physical Description

1 film (2 min., 30 sec.) : si., col. ; 8 mm.

Creation Information

Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951- 197X.

Context

This video is part of the collection entitled: Byrd Williams Family Photography Collection and was provided by the UNT Libraries Special Collections to the UNT Digital Library, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 36 times. More information about this video can be viewed below.

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UNT Libraries Special Collections

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  • Main Title: [Benbrook Lake and the Galveston Pier]
  • Alternate Title: [Benbrook Lake/Ginney]

Description

Video recording of young adults at Benbrook Lake and the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier. The lake scenes include people swimming, playing frisbee, and socializing. The Galveston clips include the pier, the USS Flagship Hotel, and people sunbathing beside a swimming pool.

Physical Description

1 film (2 min., 30 sec.) : si., col. ; 8 mm.

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Publication Information

  • Preferred Citation: Byrd Williams Family Photography Collection (AR0769), University of North Texas Special Collections

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Byrd Williams Family Photography Collection

Four generations of photographers, all named Byrd Williams, documented more than 100 years of North Texas history. These materials, selected from a larger collection of family items. are available in UNT Libraries' Special Collections.

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  • 197X

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  • Aug. 2, 2021, 8:51 p.m.

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  • Aug. 10, 2021, 11:06 a.m.

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Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-. [Benbrook Lake and the Galveston Pier], video, 197X; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1830678/: accessed May 5, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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