Name/Title
1950s 8mm home movieEntry/Object ID
2025.1019.70Description
8mm film taken during the late 1950s. The reel’s full length is 11 minutes and 38 seconds. It features roughly one minute worth of footage where the family visits Battleship Texas from 7:25 to 8:22. Footage shows her starboard side from the park, port side looking aft, and her bow forward of the turrets.Context
The Battleship Texas Museum was operated by the Battleship Texas Commission from 1948 to 1983. She was located at San Jacinto State Park on the Houston Ship Channel.Collection
Donation (Kyle Brillantes), Historical CollectionsLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Picture, MotionNomenclature Primary Object Term
RecordingNomenclature Sub-Class
Other DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
