Becker, Alan J. -- Interviews;
Life insurance agents--Interviews;
Houston (Tex.)--Growth and development;
Born in Houston, Texas, and graduating from the University of Texas in Marketing and Business, Alan Becker started his career in Life insurance. In this interview, he discusses the rapid growth and development of Houston in the 1950s, and the...
July 4th ; Fourth of July ; cars ; motorcycles ; Bellaire Police Department ; parades
Fourth of July parade and celebration in Bellaire, Texas, during the 1990s. Police Department officers participate in the parade on motorcycles and in patrol cars.
Journalism--Texas--Houston ; KHOU-TV (Television station : Houston, Tex.) ; Hurricanes--Texas--Houston--Press coverage; Connally, John Bowden, 1917-1993--Press coverage ; Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North...
Hurricane Cindy, Date: "09/ /63": Footage of Hurricane Cindy, which made landfall near High Island, Texas, on September 17, 1963. -- Connallys [] [], Date: "11/23/63": Footage of crowd gathered to hear Texas Governor John Connally speak. Governor...
Redistricting, Date: "01/28/72": Comments from three spokesmen about the re-districting plans for the area. -- Silva Trial, Date: "01/28/72": Channel 11 reporter Jessica Savage at the Harris County Courthouse with details about the Silva murder...
'Motorcycles officers, police Department, Houston, TX, Percy F. Heard, Supt. of Police, W. F. Kessler, Inspector.' Motorcycles and drivers in front of old Miller Theater. Child on cycle in middle of picture.
Man about to take a spill while riding on a motorcycle on the raised portion of the track at the old fairgrounds at Harrisburg and Milby, Houston, Texas. Date sometime in the 1920's.
Woman and two men standing beside a motorcycle on the edge of the motorcycle track at the old fairgrounds at Harrisburg and Milby, Houston, Texas, some time during the 1920's.
Two views of the motorcycle track at old fairgrounds at Harrisburg and Milby, Houston, Texas. Sometime during the 1920's. Crowd fills bleacher-type seats across the middle of the photograph. People standing at right margin of photograph.
Two views of the motorcycle track at old fairgrounds at Harrisburg and Milby, Houston, Texas. Sometime during the 1920's. Crowd fills bleacher-type seats across the middle of the photograph. People standing at right margin of photograph.
People walking on level portion of motorcycle racetrack at old fairgrounds at Harrisburg and Milby, Houston, Texas, some time during the 1920's. Photograph also shows the raised portion of the track and the guardrail in front of the bleachers....
Man riding a motorcycle near the top of the vertical barrier at the motorcycle track at the old fairgrounds at Harrisburg and Milby, Houston, Texas, during the 1920's.
Panoramic view of a single motorcyclist riding on the raised portion of the motorcycle track at the old fairgrounds at Harrisburg and Milby, Houston, Texas.
Binder containing documents and photographs concerning the Sesquicentennial celebration in Texas in 1985. Includes the history of Bellaire, information about the City of Bellaire government, organizations and festivals, along with maps, brochures,...