Henry Maresh was a local supervisor of the WPA project researching the history of Houston. The researchers combed through all available documentation, including extant newspapers, previously published books, and legal records, and extracted factual...
Automobile parked under shade of two trees is a 1930 Warren Detroit Automobile. Man and women stand in front of a dwelling in distance. River or body of water at right margin. Site not identified. Includes: Warren Detroit Automobiles.
Houston Yacht Club expands, new clubhouse to be built with new ballroom, dining room, and kitchen facilities. Short history of previous clubhouses for the Houston Yacht Club.
Colored photo of silent film actress Ethel Gray Terry and Robert Armstrong. Terry sits on a stool in front of a piano, while Armstrong leans against the piano, grasping her hands and staring into her eyes. Flowers decorate the background.
Ninth annual AHEPA Christmas tree party on December 23, 1932. Pictured: George Petheriotes as "Santa": Tom Arapalis, P. V. Pappas, George Petheriotes, Theo Peet, Charlie Exarky. On Stage: Angelo Mytelin, George Tsangalakis. Some of the children in...
When she was named Principal Dancer for the Houston Ballet in 1990, Lauren Anderson became the first African American to hold such a position in a major ballet company. Anderson talks with Linda Lorelle about growing up in Houston, her ballet...