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...
When she was named Principal Dancer for the Houston Ballet in 1990, Lauren Anderson became the first African American to hold such a position in a major ballet company. Anderson talks with Linda Lorelle about growing up in Houston, her ballet...
Two women and six men, none identified, in an office. Calendar on wall advertises The Duff Manufacturing Co., Pittsburgh, PA. And displays calendar for month of April, 1922. Map of Texas hangs on wall.
Marks, Jo Alessandro -- Interviews;
Actresses -- Houston (Tex.)-- Interviews;
Women in the theater;
Alley Theatre (Houston, Tex.)
The founding member of the Alley Theater, Jo Alessandro Marks was inspired into acting through a speech given by Margot Jones. Her father was the Director of all bands of the Houston Independent School Distict schools. After graduating from the...
Contains the annual report for the Public Schools of the Independent School District of Houston for the fiscal year 1912 - 1913. Annual report contains remarks from the school district superintendents, a list of graduates from the districts schools...
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.
Six unidentified men in a business office. Map of Texas on wall behind men. Calendar advertising Gulf Refining Co. indicates date is sometime in April, 1922.
Shows Texas counties and boundaries of New Mexico, Oklahoma, Louisiana and Arkansas territory boundaries. Title from printed inscription. Includes topographical detail. Relief shown pictorially. Scale of map is 25 miles to 1 in. Contour interval...
Shows streets, park development landscape plan and perspective view. Title from printed inscription. Scale of map 50 ft. to 1 in. Relief shown pictorially.
