Sea History (Spring 1984)

front cover of 2026.1020.31

front cover of 2026.1020.31

Name/Title

Sea History (Spring 1984)

Entry/Object ID

2026.1020.31

Description

Spring 1984 edition of Sea History published by the National Maritime Historical Society. The magazine features three stories about USS Texas: "The Last Dreadnought" by Peter Standford, "USS Texas: The Ship, and the Myth" by Walter P. Rybka, and "Planning the Restoration of the Battleship Texas" by James D. Bell, director of Parks for TPWD. The magazine also features a painting of Texas firing to starboard.

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. Ephriam Dickson was the executive director of Battleship Texas Foundation from June 1995 to February 1999. In addition to his duties, he conducted extensive research on and heavily collected items for the crew of Battleship Texas. He later donated his collection back to BTF.

Collection

Donation (Ephriam D. Dickson), Historical Collections

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Magazine

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Periodical

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Serial

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Publication Details

Date Published

Mar 1984 - May 1984