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Identifier	ProgrHousv2n9Jan1911
Title	Progressive Houston, vol. ii, no. 9, January, 1911
Alternate Title	Progressive Houston, volume 2, number 9, January, 1911 ; A Journal for the advancement of the city ; "A days work for a days pay" ; Houston, Texas.
Description	Ship Channel bond election results - Historical Sketch ; Tonnage on the Ship Channel ; Millions being invested in new buildings ; Citrus fruits take gold and silver prizes ; Texas Frisco headquarters remove to Houston ; Official statistics of Houston's deaths and births ; Houston's pure water ; Bought by a bank ; Main Street - 5th Ward Viaduct ; Editorial - The Vote on the Deep Water Bond Issue ; Means millions to the coast country ; George M. Bailey.
Caption	Big dredge finishing one of the most important cuts in straightening of the Houston Ship Channel. Work done under government engineers. Depth 20 feet. ; Scene on the Ship Channel opposite the Houston Launch Club House. Berthing quarters for their fleet. Five miles below Houston, reached by the Houston Street Car System and touching the north end of one of the large cuts made by the U. S. Government ; The design of the Main Street and Montgomery Avenue Viaduct to Cross the Ship Channel, the Railways and Oak Bayou, to connect the north and south sides. Total length 1600 feet. To be paved with vitrified brick. Clearance 22 feet above the rails of the tracks, 58 feet above low tide. Designed by and constructed under the supervision of F. L. Dormant, Consulting Engineer ; Scene on the Houston Ship Channel where members of the Rivers and Harbors Committee of Congress made important observation on an inspection tour several years ago. ; Some pretty views of the Houston Ship Channel between the turning basin and Morgan's Cut.
Date Original	January, 1911
Source	journals (periodicals)
Type	Text/Image
Language	English
LC Subject Terms	Houston Ship Channel (Tex.) ; Channels (Hydraulic engineering) -- Texas ; Sailing clubs -- Texas
Publisher	Electronic version published by Houston Public Library, Houston, Texas.
Collection	Texas Room Periodicals
HPL Location	Periodicals
Date Digital	2010
Format	pdf
Digitization Specifications	300 dpi ; Epson Expression 10000 XL ; TIFF
Object File Name	index.cpd

Identifier	ProgrHousv2n9Jan1911-002
Title	Progressive Houston, vol. ii, no. 9, January, 1911
Alternate Title	Progressive Houston, volume 2, number 9, January, 1911 ; A Journal for the advancement of the city ; "A days work for a days pay" ; Houston, Texas.
Date Original	January, 1911
Source	journals (periodicals)
Type	Text/Image
Language	English
Subject Keywords	Houston Yacht Club
LC Subject Terms	Houston Ship Channel (Tex.) ; Channels (Hydraulic engineering) -- Texas ; Sailing clubs -- Texas
Publisher	Electronic version published by Houston Public Library, Houston, Texas.
Collection	Texas Room Periodicals
HPL Location	Periodicals
Date Digital	2010
Format	pdf
Digitization Specifications	300 dpi ; Epson Expression 10000 XL ; TIFF
Object File Name	ProgrHousv2n9Jan1911-002.pdf

Progressive Houston, vol. ii, no. 9, January, 1911

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Progressive Houston, vol. ii, no. 9, January, 1911