A successful Banker and a top graduate from Stanford Business School, Marc Shapiro was the President and Chief Executive of the Texas Commerce Bank. He retired in 2003 as Vice Chairman for finance and risk management at JP Morgan Chase & Co. He is...
Former Houston Mayor Bob Lanier is interviewed by Jim Barlow. Mr. Lanier discusses his years as a businessman in the real estate business, his law practice, and the highlights of his public career. He served three consecutive terms as Mayor of...
In this interview, former Houston Mayor Fred Hofheinz discusses the political scene in Houston during the 1970s; accomplishments during his administration as mayor of the city; African American community social and political aspects; minorities'...
Businessmen Welcome Wilson has served as Assistant Director of Civil Defense for the city of Houston; assistant to former Mayor Roy Hofheinz; State Director for the Defense Mobilization headquarters in Denton, Texas; and real estate and financial...
Arnold, Dan (1930-) -- Interviews;
Social service;
City and County Hospital (Houston, Tex.);
Harris County Hospital District;
Texas Medical Center;
Houston Urban League.
A native Houstonian, Dan Arnold grew up in the Depression era. Graduating from the Univ. of Texas in Law, he worked for Vinson and Elkins. Dan Arnold has shown an exemplary record of community service. He was involved in the City and County Charity...
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.
Dwellings--Texas--Houston ; Architecture, Domestic--Designs and plans
Preliminary plans for a foot bridge at the ranch estate for Mr. and Mrs. John Bennick, on Old Richmond Road, Houston, Texas. Includes: Plan. Scale is 1/4 inch to 1 foot. -- Elevation. Scale is 3/8 inch to 1 foot. -- Section AA. Scale is 3/8 inch to...
Dwellings--Texas--Houston ; Architecture, Domestic--Designs and plans
Elevations and sections for a ranch estate for Mr. and Mrs. John Bennick, on Old Richmond Road, Houston, Texas. Includes: North Elevation. Scale is 1/8 inch to 1 foot. -- West Elevation. Scale is 1/8 inch to 1 foot. -- Section 6A. -- Section 6B. --...
Dwellings--Texas--Houston ; Architecture, Domestic--Designs and plans
Plot plan for a ranch estate for Mr. and Mrs. John Bennick, on Old Richmond Road, Houston, Texas. Plot plan shows temporary electrical wiring to a new water pump. Scale is 1 inch to 50 feet.
Contains copies of the River Oaks Corporation publications, Homes For All Times, and River Oaks ; newspaper articles about the death of Will Hogg ; advertisements for River Oaks.
