Containing a miscellaneous directory of state, county and city governments, educational institutions, churches, banks incorporated companies, secret and benevolent societies, etc., a street guide and householder's directory, an alphabetically...
Subtitle: Containing the present state, county and city governments; a complete list of all county officials, post offices and money order offices in Texas; also, an index of societies, associations, churches, corporations, educational institutes;...
Contains copies of the River Oaks Corporation advertisements ; house plans of River Oaks homes ; Annual report of the Houston Chamber of Commerce, 1935 ; McCall's Home of the Month, April 1936.
Blaffer-Owen, Jane;
Philanthropists -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews ;
Houston (Tex.) -- Social life and customs;
Houston (Tex.) -- History -- Anecdotes;
Oral histories
Philanthropist and social activist, Jane Blaffer talks about the social life in Houston during the first half of the 20th century. She talks about the philanthropic contributions of her family as well as people like the Cullens, Imma Hogg, James...
Dwellings--Texas--Houston ; Architecture, Domestic--Designs and plans
Ground Floor Plan for proposed new townhouses at Vassar Place. Scale is 1/4 inch to 1 foot. Includes: Second Level Living floor plan for townhouses. Scale is 1/4 inch to 1 foot.
Dwellings ; Architecture, Domestic--Designs and plans
Site plan for proposed Kempner residence. Includes: Roof plan. Scale is 1.8 inch to 1 foot. -- Site plan. Scale is 1/8 inch to 1 foot. -- Detail of entry deck. -- Detail section thru driveway. Scale is 3/4 inch to 1 foot.
Eckels, Robert;
County judges --Texas --Harris County --Interviews;
Harris County (Tex.) --Politics and government;
Hurricane Katrina, 2005;
Emergency management --Texas --Harris County;
Disaster relief --Gulf States;
Intergovernmental...
Robert Eckels describes his experiences as former Harris County judge. He discusses politics in Harris county and in the city of Houston, as well as his involvement in handling the influx of the evacuees from New Orleans during hurricane Katrina,...