Aerial view of small, new neighborhood with unpaved roads in Bellaire, TX, with completed neighborhood on the right side. Part of the plane is visible in the upper left corner.
In the foreground, a Lockheed Constellation Speedpak cargo carrier rests on the ground. In the midground is another view of the plane in MSS1220-1237-12 To the far right, a couple walks across the runway.
An Eastern Airlines captain looks on as two men on ladders work on one of the engines. A Gulf Oil truck pumps fuel into the plane on the right. It is also visible in MSS1220-1237-13
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...
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...
Blanton, Jack Sawtelle, 1927- ;
Gas industry -- Texas -- Houston;
Businessmen -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews;
Philanthropists -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews;
Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art (Austin, Tex.);
Oral histories
Mr. Blanton discusses his life in Houston, art collecting, the Houston Endowment, and Houston leadership.
The founder of Texas Heart Institute, Denton Cooley is interviewed by Dr. William H. Kellar. Dr. Cooley has pioneered many techniques used in cardiovascular surgery including the first successful human heart transplant and the first implant of an...