Confederate Powder Mill
Click the Button below for Excerpt from Cobb’s Creek in the Early Days of the Old Powder Mill By John W. Eckfeldt – Available on Smithsonian Internet Archive Early Days
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Hank Weirich – Tomball Museum Oral History Project
Kyle Stallones opens the Tomball Museum Center 2024 Oral History Project with an interview of Hank Weirich, a 5th generation Tomball resident and descendent of Christian Weirich who was born
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All Hallow’s Eve
All Hallow’s Eve Celebration We feel we were successful in serving our Tomball community as well as introducing the history of Tomball to many, many children, and adults with our
58th Annual Tomball Holiday Parade
Sunny skies and a light breeze were the gift of a beautiful day for the Tomball Holiday Parade. Thank you to Mrs Hearn, the drama teacher, at THS for partnering
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Kip Coe – Tomball Museum Oral History Project
Kip Coe, of the Tomball Coe family group, is interviewed by Kyle Stallones for the Tomball Museum Center Oral History Project on June 8, 2023. Kip describes at length the
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History of Halloween
The History of Halloween by Ann Meador Recently retired professor at Sam Houston State University, gives a spooktacular history of the derivation of Halloween in the United States. 50 minutes.
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Docent Field Trip – Texas Wendish Heritage Museum
“Docents love history and learning. What a wonderful experience to upgrade our knowledge of the Wendish people on our first docent road trip. We gained new facts and stories to
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Old Cedar Building Material Recovery
The Tomball Museum Center maintenance group had plenty to crow about recently. David Roche’s property, off FM2978 just into Montgomery County, had a collapsed structure laying dormant for several years.
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Museum History Photos
Museum History PhotosThe First one is Kate,13 and Margaret (sisters) spinning wool on Contemporary wheels. 1976The second one is Carlos Swoke, 8, and his brother Tony, 12 viewing a handmade
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