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Founded in 1871 as the Galveston Mercantile Library and reopened after the 1900 storm with Rosenberg's name on a new building, it is rivaled only by the 1899 Dr. Eugene Clark Library in Lockhart ...
GALVESTON, Texas — Books can teach us so much about history and the world around us. So can the building that houses them. "We are the oldest continuously operating public library in the state ...
GALVESTON, Texas — The Rosenberg Library in Galveston has a warning. They say if you got eclipse glasses from the children’s department there, use caution.
Founded in 1871 as the Galveston Mercantile Library and reopened after the 1900 storm with Rosenberg's name on a new building, it is rivaled only by the 1899 Dr. Eugene Clark Library in Lockhart ...
GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A public library in Galveston is warning people not to use eclipse glasses it gave away, as they may not be safe. The Rosenberg Library says they were notified on Sunday ...
Rosenberg Library was not Texas' or even Galveston's first library. But it is the oldest library in continuous operation in the state. Its extensive archives provide a record of the library's history.
Peggy Dillard toured the Rosenberg Library Museum, presented items from the library's archives and collections, and talked about the history of Galveston, Texas. Items in the collection included ...
Now, as the library, a gift to the city from 19th-century businessman and philanthropist Henry Rosenberg Jr., observes its 100th anniversary, officials are scrambling to avert catastrophe.
During the event, donors Doris and Samuel Collins III, a Rosenberg Library Board Trustee, will sit down with artist Eddie Filer Jr. to talk about the James Baldwin painting they ...
The water also impacted several businesses, including the Rosenberg Library. The library was closed on Labor Day. The library's executive director, John Augelli, found about the water Tuesday morning.