San Jacinto Battleground brochure

cover of 2026.1015.4

cover of 2026.1015.4

Name/Title

San Jacinto Battleground brochure

Entry/Object ID

2026.1015.4

Scope and Content

Brochure for San Jacinto Battleground State Historical Park. Pamphlet includes information on Battleship Texas.

Context

The Battleship Texas Museum was operated by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department from 1983 to 2020. She was located at San Jacinto State Park on the Houston Ship Channel. John E. Robson served on Battleship Texas beginning on October 16, 1943. He was made a MM3c on May 20, 1944, a MM2c on August 1, 1945, and departed from the ship on November 16, 1945. He was a supporter of turning Battleship Texas into a museum and visited regularly for veteran reunions.

Collection

Collection (John E. Robson), Historical Collections

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Brochure

Nomenclature Class

Advertising Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Items Details

Date(s) of Creation

1983 - 2019