HOUSTON, TEXAS · DISTRICT SIX

Texas Star Chapter

One chapter.
Three places.✦

An invitation. An archival discovery. A marker inscription. Three dated public records offer a way into the story of Texas Star.

01 / 03AN INTERPRETIVE ATLAS
OF PUBLIC SOURCES

THE THREE PLACES / ARCHIVE INDEXHOUSTON • GALVESTON • RAWLINS

TEXASGULF OF MEXICOWYOMING
INSET

2013 / PUBLISHED INVITATION

An invitation for a planned marker dedication in Galveston.

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SCHEMATIC PLACE STUDYNOT A ROUTE OR TO SCALE

TEXAS STAR CHAPTERSCROLL TO EXPLORE 01 · HOUSTON, TEXAS

I.   THE PLACE INDEX

A record can take you
somewhere unexpected.

The chapter is listed in Houston. These three dated references extend the view to Galveston and Rawlins, each for a different reason.

These are historical examples, not a list of current projects. Each entry links to the public source behind it.

II.   THREE SOURCES

Places in the record

Read the evidence. Keep its limits visible.

RECORD 012013Published invitation

GALVESTON / TEXAS

An invitation enters the record.

A February 2013 Texas Jewish Historical Society publication printed a Texas Star Chapter invitation to an April 28 marker dedication honoring Major Leon Dyer.

The invitation establishes the planned ceremony. It is not independent confirmation that the ceremony took place.

Read the 2013 Galveston invitation

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RECORD 022015City account

HOUSTON / TEXAS

A lost design comes to light.

A City of Houston account credits Lynna Kay Shuffield of Texas Star with finding architect Joseph Finger’s unrealized plan for Allen brothers statues at City Hall.

The account says another organization later took over the statue project.

Read the 2015 Houston account

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RECORD 032018Marker inscription

RAWLINS / WYOMING

A northern boundary remembered.

A recorded marker inscription for the Republic of Texas northern boundary credits the Texas Star Chapter, Houston, as its 2018 erector.

This is a dated marker record, not a description of a current chapter project.

Read the 2018 Rawlins marker record

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PAST RECORDS / PRESENT QUESTIONS✦

The story is still
being written.

The sources above establish only dated examples. Ask Texas Star directly for current meetings, officers, or chapter activity.