Fire destruction of Waddell's Furniture Store at Fannin and Prairie Sts, Houston, TX. Man climbing fire truck ladder toward top of building remains. Firemen and ladder truck in street.
The passion for sports writing was imbibed in Mickey Herskowitz from an early age. Growing up in Houston, he started writing for the Houston Post when he was only 14 years old. When the Chronicle purchased The Post, he started writing for the...
Men dressed in firemen uniforms and in civilian clothing stand outside Station 12 of the Houston Fire Department. Two men sit in a chemical engine, while another four stand on a fire engine.
Short Answers Robinson, Date: "11/02/67": A man talking about an investigation involving an unknown individual and automobile. -- Geo Busch on Acres Homes, Date: "11/04/67": Congressman George Bush commenting on Acres Homes sanitation problems and...
Tug Sinking, Date: "05/04/68": Footage of a tug out in the water with larger ship passing nearby. -- Jordan Ambassador, Date: "05/03/68": Ambassador’s comments on the Soviet Union and United States policies in the region. -- Geo Bush on Negro...
Cabs, Date: "09/02/68": Footage of Yellow Cab Company taxis lined up at the company car wash parking lot; company spokesman is interviewed about the size and potential dominance of the company in the Houston area. -- Rep. Davis on Crime, Date:...
Journalism--Texas--Houston ; KHOU-TV (Television station : Houston, Tex.) ; Houston (Tex.)--Press coverage ; Postage stamps--Press coverage ; Vance, Carol--Press coverage ; Public prosecutors--Texas--Harris County--Press coverage ; Six Flags...
Stamp Show, Date: "06/13/69": Footage of visitors and exhibitors at the Stamp Show. -- Von on Crime, Date: "06/11/69": Harris County District Attorney Carol Vance on the need for effective law enforcement and speedy trials. -- Dome Sitter, Date:...
Rex Braun, Date: "01/07/70": Texas State Legislator Rex Braun presents some remarks on the Texas Air Control Board to the Houston City Council members. -- Crane and Little Girl, Date: "01/07/70": Mr. Crane speaks to City Council about Houston’s...
Journalism--Texas--Houston ; KHOU-TV (Television station : Houston, Tex.) ; Houston (Tex.)--Press coverage ; Fires--Texas--Houston ; Fire departments--Texas--Houston--Press coverage ; Fire fighters--Press coverage ; Dentists--Press coverage ;...
Fire Fatal, Date: "03/02/75": Neighbors are gathered near a pile of salvageable furniture from the house; interview with a woman about her escape from the fire. -- Yell Fire, Date: "03/02/75": Nighttime footage of a large building on fire and...
Men standing between two Houston firetrucks. Both firetrucks have steering wheel on right side. Number on building behind trucks suggests Fire Station No. 12. Includes: Houston Fire Department.
