Designer Herbert Wells talks about the nationally recognized architects he worked with, the local stores he used to shop at, and about some of his most prominent clients.
Provides a history of the design and construction of the Julia Ideson building of the Houston Public Library, now home to the Houston Metropolitan Research Center. Includes 21 illustrations.
Dwellings--Texas--Houston ; Architecture, Domestic--Designs and plans
Elevations and sections for an apartment project for Mr. Howard Barnstone. Includes: Typical Bathroom Elevations. Scale is 3/8 inch to 1 foot. -- Interior Court Elevations. Scale is 3/8 inch to 1 foot. -- Read (East) Elevation. Scale is 1/8 inch to...
Reproduction of the 1866 facsimile of the original version published in Houston by Gray, Strickland of Houston in 1866. Original title: Houston city directory for 1866 : with a map of the city, directory to streets and localities, names of city,...
Reproduction of the July 1988 issue of the magazine Corpus Christi Monthly featuring Florence "Bu" Pleasant on the cover and an article about her by Ken Kruse entitled "The lady is a champ", (pp. 4-5;14-18). Pleasant was a reknown African American...