Portrait of the members of the Daughters of Penelope. Back row: Bealyo Giannukos, Irene Verges, Mary Notias, Mary Exarky, Katherine Peet, Sophie Hadjes. Middle Row: Tacia Zgourides, Jeanette Arapalis, Kiki Demopoulos, Sophia Petheriotes, Theresa...
Aerial view of small, new neighborhood with unpaved roads in Bellaire, TX, with completed neighborhood on the right side. Part of the plane is visible in the upper left corner.
Interior of Preston Cafe, owned by Stelios Demetre, pictured here with his family. In front of the counter, the first two people are his daughters: Betty Demeter (Later Colovas) and Beulah Demetre (later Petheriotes). Behind the counter, front to...
Leon Hale talks about his career as a writer for the Houston Post and the Houston Chronicle, as well as about the books he has published over the years.
Aerial view of Houston looking south: Shamrock Hotel at left, under construction. Buffalo Speedway race track at top. Holcombe Street lays across the bottom. South Main Street runs across from left to the top.
Universities and colleges ; Architecture--Designs and plans ; University of Houston
Ground floor plan for the Ezekiel W. Cullen Building at the University of Houston. Scale of plan is 1/8 inch to 1 foot. Includes: Room Finish Schedule.
Universities and colleges ; Architecture--Designs and plans ; University of Houston
Second floor plan for the Ezekiel W. Cullen Building at the University of Houston. Scale of plan is 1/8 inch to 1 foot. Includes: Room Finish Schedule.
Universities and colleges ; Architecture--Designs and plans ; University of Houston
Longitudinal section at the center of the Ezekiel W. Cullen Building at the University of Houston. Scale of plan is 1/8 inch to 1 foot. Includes: Methods of Fireproofing beams and durlins at 5th and attic floor roof of tower and 3rd floor roof,...
Johnson, Whitt--Interviews ; City Managers--Texas--West University Place--Interviews ; Municipal officials and employees--Texas--West University Place--Interviews ; Texas--West University Place--Politics and government ; Texas--Harris...
Jamail, Joseph D., 1925- ;
Lawyers -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews; Lawyers -- Texas -- Houston -- Biography; Houston (Tex.) -- History -- Anecdotes; Oral histories
Joseph "Joe" Jamail talks about growing up in Houston in the 1930s and his career as one of the top lawyers in America. He is considered one of the wealthiest lawyers in the nation and is often referred to as the King of Torts. Joe has given...
