Businessmen Welcome Wilson has served as Assistant Director of Civil Defense for the city of Houston; assistant to former Mayor Roy Hofheinz; State Director for the Defense Mobilization headquarters in Denton, Texas; and real estate and financial...
Whitmire, Kathy, 1946-;
Women mayors--Texas--Houston--Interviews;
Women politiciansTexas--Houston--Interviews;
Houston (Tex.)--Politics and government;
Race relations--Texas--Houston;
Oral histories
Former Houston Mayor, Kathy Whitmire describes the Houston political scene of the 1970s and 1980s, her work as city controller and as the first women Mayor in the history of the city.
Governor Mark White came in very tough economic times. As Governor, he regulated the utility industry and cut the price of electricity. He raised taxes twice, to save schools, building roads and to provide services to people. He also raised the...
Shows numbered plots, streets, buildings, and shopping centers. Includes Schedule of measurements. Title from printed inscription. Scale of map 400 ft. to 1 in. Relief shown pictorially.
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.
Thomas, Mrs. Albert -- Interviews ; Thomas, Albert, 1898-1966 ; Legislators--United States ; United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration ; Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 ; Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines),...
Shipyards ; Shipbuilding--Texas--Houston ; Ships ; Warships ; United States Navy ; Award presentation ; Awards
Presentation of the Maritime M Award. The presentation of the American Flag is in the foreground and a view of the stage and a speaker is in the background.
