.....The Ursuline Convent was founded in 1847 by the Ursulines of New Orleans. It was the first convent in Texas.

Ursuline Convent, Galveston, Tex
Curt Teich Postcard

.....Severely damaged by Hurricane Carla in 1961, this beautiful structure was torn down.

Ursuline Convent Chapel
Rotograph Postcard

North Entrance to Ursuline Convent Church
Postcard circa 1913