Binder containing documents and photographs concerning the Sesquicentennial celebration in Texas in 1985. Includes the history of Bellaire, information about the City of Bellaire government, organizations and festivals, along with maps, brochures,...
City scene showing pedestrians, horse drawn buggy, and various advertisements including Williamson & Co. Real Estate Headquarters for Cheap Rice Lands, Doctor Edman, and Rouse's Drug Store.
Front view of the Houston Post Office and Federal Court Building. Two flags are flying atop each sides of the building. People are walking down the long flight of stairs.
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...
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