These papers describe the history of the Rice Institute from the new foundation and endowment for education to the departments on campus in the 1920s. The Rice Institute later became Rice University.
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.
Containing a miscellaneous directory of state, county and city governments, educational institutions, churches, banks incorporated companies, secret and benevolent societies, etc., a street guide and householder's directory, an alphabetically...
Contains copies of the River Oaks Corporation advertisements ; house plans of River Oaks homes ; Annual report of the Houston Chamber of Commerce, 1935 ; McCall's Home of the Month, April 1936.
These documents discuss the fortifications of Galveston which comprise the harbor defenses. The documents talk about the forts as they were in 1937 when the paper was written as well as the earlier history of the fortifications and who was in...
Freeport National Bank, Freeport, TX. Automobiles in photograph (l-r). Left margin: unknown; facing camera: 1919 Cadillac sedan; blocked from view; 1927 Ford Model T Coupe; 1926 Ford Model T Coupe; 1929 Chevrolet Sedan; (at right): 1926 Dodge. ...
Houston Ship Channel from channel bank. Small tugboat in foreground, with larger ships in the periphery. Freeport harbor scene with work boat at center and ships on right and left. Trestle loading facility on left.
Houston Ship Channel from channel bank. Small tugboat in foreground, with larger ships in the periphery. Freeport harbor scene with work boat at center and ships on right and left. Trestle loading facility on left.