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Galveston’s Beachfront Monument
Entering on the first floor of the Hotel Galvez, guests stepped into an expansive lobby with a tall ceiling framed by arched columns and two sun porches, or loggias, running…
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Island-Grown Business
Galveston journalist Christie Mitchell (whose oil-magnate/developer brother, George, named the restaurant Christie Mitchell's Beachcomber after him) once observed that anyone could go to Houston and make a million dollars, but…
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Galveston: History’s Guardian
The leadership torch of historic preservation on Galveston Island—one of the Texas cities where history is felt most keenly has been passed. For only the fourth time, a new executive…
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