Model XI Bleriot airplane at South Houstoh airfield, November 10, 1910; brought here by Moisant's International Aviators, a troop of French and American barnstormers, 1819-1911.
L. L. Walker, Sr. in Curtis Pusher-type airplane at S. Houston Airfield. Purchased from Fred DeKor. Crashed later after a wheel strut broke on takeoff.
W. C. Boddeker, Jr. and Jane White in a two-seated automobile at Rice Airfield, Houston, Texas, in 1915. Gearshift controls are outside the body of the automobile.
Mitchell, George Phydias, 1919-;
Gas industry -- Texas -- Houston;
Businessmen -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews;
Businessmen -- Texas -- Houston -- Biography;
Houston (Tex.) -- History -- Anecdotes;
Galveston (Tex.) -- History;
Oral histories
George Phydias Mitchell, oil and gas businessman and developer of an unincorporated planned community 25 miles north of Houston called The Woodlands, is interviewed by Jim Barlow.