Cityscape: Houston skyline and intersection of Fannin and Preston Streets, taken from top of a building: Republic Building, 1016-20 Main St; Citizens State Bank, 400-02 Main St.;Scanlan Bldg, 402 Main St.; Foley Bros Dry Goods Store, 1010-16 Main;...
Streit, Yvonne -- Interviews;
People with disabilites -- Rehabilitation;
Brookshire (Tex.)
Yvonne Streit, a native Houstonian, graduated in Education from SMU and started teaching. Born from the despair of her deeply disabled daughter, she relied on her faith-driven resolve to assist the disabled adults and young children. She used a...
The Texas Company General Offices (Texaco Building). Excavation started, June 8, 1914. Building completed, May 1, 1915. Warren & Wetmore, architects. George A. Fuller, Contracting Company, builders
Schedule for April meeting: Kirk Lyon, Interim Director for the Galveston County Historical Museum, will speak about the life of the confederate soldier
Tinsley, Eleanor, 1926-2009;
City council members -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews;
School integration -- Texas -- Houston -- History;
Houston Community College (Houston, Tex.) -- History;
School board presidents -- Texas -- Houston --...
Eleanor Tinsley talks about her years as president of the board of the Houston Independent School District, and as member of the city council.
She was involved in the school integration movement and was instrumental in the creation of the Houston...
View of downtown from the Southern Pacific R. R. Office looking south. A trolley can be seen as well as cars and horse and carriages. People walk in the street. On the right side, a church can be seen.