File:Children's-Home-George-Dealey.jpg
This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 79002943.
Summary
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English: Galveston Children's Home. Founded in 1878 by George Dealey (1829-1891), the Galveston Children's Home moved to this location in 1880. Henry Rosenberg gave money to construct a massive Gothic revival building here in 1894-95. It was destroyed by the storm of 1900. Newspaper publisher William Randolph Hearst hosted a charity bazaar at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City to raise funds for rebuilding. This brick structure was completed in 1902. The building is now (2019) The Bryan Museum |
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| Author | Jim Evans |
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This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 79002943. |
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This image has been assessed under the valued image criteria and is considered the most valued image on Commons within the scope: Galveston Orphans Home (Now houses The Bryan Museum, artifacts of the history of Texas and the American West). You can see its nomination here. |
