Barnstone, Gertrude, 1925- ;
Theater -- Texas -- Houston -- History;
School board members -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews;
School integration -- Texas -- Houston -- History;
Houston (Tex.) -- History -- Anecdotes;
Oral histories
Gertrude Barnstone talks to Jane Ely about her life in the theatre arts, her memories of Houston and Houstonians and her election to the Houston School Board during the desegregation of the Houston School System.
Rows of a new crop at a fenced in orchard. Elevated view of C. E. Schaff fig orchard taken from across road, ornate entry gate, and driveway leading to large house.
Presents aspects of the social, economical, and educational situation of Houston's African American population around 1915. Includes articles by different authors. Contains statistical data and numerous photos of people, streets, and buildings.
Dwellings ; Architecture, Domestic--Designs and plans
Floor plans for gate house project at Phoebe House at Further Lane. Includes: 2nd Floor. Scale is 1/4 inch to 1 foot. -- Ground Floor. Scale is 1/4 inch to 1 foot. -- Basement. Scale is 1/4 inch to 1 foot.
Dwellings ; Architecture, Domestic--Designs and plans
Elevations for gate house project at Phoebe House at Further Lane. Includes: North Elevation. -- West Elevation. -- South Elevation. -- East Elevation.
Houston Astros player Larry Dierker talks about his impressions of the city, his years with the Astros baseball team, and his career as a sports writer for the Houston Chronicle.
This folder contains documents related to the city of Orange, Texas. Included in the contents is a history of the city and information about local industry, government, clubs, schools, and points of interest.
Contains selections from the first volume of the New Encyclopedia of Texas. The selections concern the history of cities and notable individuals in southeast Texas.
This folder contains biographical information about a series of men who immigrated to Texas to serve as soldiers, priests, etc., as well as a discussion of the missionaries sent out into what would become Texas to explore the territory and...
Eckels, Robert;
County judges --Texas --Harris County --Interviews;
Harris County (Tex.) --Politics and government;
Hurricane Katrina, 2005;
Emergency management --Texas --Harris County;
Disaster relief --Gulf States;
Intergovernmental...
Robert Eckels describes his experiences as former Harris County judge. He discusses politics in Harris county and in the city of Houston, as well as his involvement in handling the influx of the evacuees from New Orleans during hurricane Katrina,...
Illustration of wrought-iron gates through which a sun peeks through. In front of the gate and sun are photographs of Vitagraph stars Jean Paige and Denton Vane.
