Contains excerpts from the 1870-1871 edition of Murray's City Directory. Included is a history of Houston, information about the first Houston city fair, and a street directory.
Show city blocks, named streets, major highways, subdivisions, bayous, ship channel, and growth areas. Includes statistical and explanatory charts. Title from printed inscription. Scale of map 1 mile to 2 in.
Architecture--Designs and plans ; Commercial buildings
Exterior details of the Niels Esperson Building. Includes: Granite Cap Details Entrace Columns. Scale of plan is 1/2 inch to 1 foot. -- Greater Col. Base Entrace Cols. Scale of plan is 1/2 inch to 1 foot. -- Panels over Granite Cols. Scale of plan...
Presents aspects of the social, economical, and educational situation of Houston's African American population around 1915. Includes articles by different authors. Contains statistical data and numerous photos of people, streets, and buildings.
Contains short essays on Houston public school buildings, detailing the personal lives of the people they are named after, the buildings' funding and beginnings, the buildings' locations, and highlights of the schools.