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.
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Titles
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.
Preferred Citation:
Byrd Williams Family Photography Collection (AR0769), University of North Texas Special Collections
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This video is part of the following collection of related materials.
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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