Prather, Patricia Smith--Interviews ; African American authors--20th century ; African American historians ; Civil rights--Texas--Houston--History--20th century ; Oral histories
Houstonian and African American Historian Patricia Smith Prather discusses her life and work in the city of Houston as a historian and author.
Rae, Strange--Interviews;
Rice University -- History.
Mrs. Rae Strange reminiscences about her life in Houston before and after the Depression. Her interest in writing the history of Rice University was noteworthy.
Repair building with passenger car being rebuilt, open platform passenger car lettered Houston Railway Car Co. in foreground. Lumber shed to right of repair building. Houston Packing Co (Red Cross Brand Provisions Ham Bacon Lard, etc) in...
Repair building with McKeen car inside, with string of National Petroleum Company tank cars on repair track. Number of truss rod flat cars, American Cotton Oil Co. tank car, and open platform passenger cars on near track.
Stauffer Chemical Company complex with railroad track separating two brick warehouses. Office on right. Picket fence in front of complex. Elevated view of sulfur vats and loaded railroad gondola cars. Two locomotives switching cars; power...
Reyes, Frumencio;
Hispanic American lawyers -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews;
Lawyers in politics -- Texas -- Houston;
Political activists -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews;
Hispanic American lawyer and political activist, Frumencio Reyes talks about some of his most famous cases, his involvement in local politics and the city of Houston political scene.
Rooms ; Foundry ; Steel, molten ; Frances ; Men ; Industry
Hughes Tool Company - Interior of steel foundry showing electric furnaces, molds and other equipment. Also furnaces in operation and molten steel being poured into molds.
Rooms ; Foundry ; Steel, molten ; Furnaces ; Men ; Industry
Hughes Tool Company - Interior of steel foundry showing electric furnaces, molds and other equipment. Also furnaces in operation and molten steel being poured into molds.
Born in Houston, Peter Roussel followed his parents' footsteps in becoming a journalist. He worked as a Press spokeman for several Presidents and Secretary of State. After moving to Houston from Washington, he became a TV-Radio commentator and...
