A report on the Native tribes about the East Texas Missions, includes a map of Hasinai villages. Special research on the history of the old Galveston Houston and Henderson Railroad (G. H. & H Railroad).
Special research on the minor empresario contracts for the colonization of Texas from 1825-1834. Article about the pioneer Harrises of Harris County, Texas.
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 contain the history of the early settlements in Galveston from the original Native American fishing camp to Spanish and Mexican military outposts to pirate headquarters and then to revolutionaries.
Dwellings ; Apartments--New York (N. Y.) ; Row houses ; Architecture, Domestic--Design and plans
Floor plans and site plan for a townhouse for John and Dominique de Menil. Includes: Basement Plan. Scale is 1/4 inch to 1 foot. -- First Floor Plan. -- Second Floor Plan. -- Third Floor Plan. -- Site Plan. Scale is 1/8 inch to 1 foot.
Dwellings ; Architecture, Domestic--Designs and plans
Site plans for a new garage at Further Lane. Includes: Site Plan for New Garage. Scale is 1 inch to 20 feet. -- Overall Site Plan. Scale is 1 inch to 100 feet.
Dwellings ; Architecture, Domestic--Designs and plans
Plans for a new garage at Further Lane. Includes: 1. Foundation Plan. Scale is 1/4 inch to 1 foot. -- 2. Transverse Section & Elevation of East Wall. Scale is 3/8 inch to 1 foot. -- 3. Framing Detail. -- 4. Isometric Rafter Connection. Note:...
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.
Dwellings ; Architecture, Domestic--Designs and plans
Preliminary floor plans for Erwit House at Further Lane. Includes: 2nd Floor. Scale of plan is 1/4 inch to 1 foot. -- Ground floor. Scale of plan is 1/4 inch to 1 foot. -- Basement. Scale of plan is 1/4 inch to 1 foot.
Dwellings ; Architecture, Domestic--Designs and plans
Elevations and floor plan for a new garage at Further Lane. Includes: North Elevation. Scale is 1/4 inch to 1 foot. -- West Elevation. East Elevation similar no door. Scale is 1/4 inch to 1 foot. -- Plan. Scale is 1/4 inch to 1 foot. -- South...
Photograph of a performer riding a bronco at a Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo event. Photograph was taken by Bert Brandt. This photograph was published in the book "Houston : the Once and Future City" authored by George Fuermann, with photographs...