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Revised Code of Ordinances, City of Houston, 1922
"In connection with which is published the Charter of the City of Houston, as amended to February, 1918"--Title Page.
Houston City Council Collection

The Dick Dowling CANNON'S ROAR Volume 9, Number 3
Schedule for March meeting: Abel Rubio will speak about researching his confederate ancestors
Dick Dowling Collection

The Dick Dowling CANNON'S ROAR volume 11, number 10 1981
Schedule for October meeting: Cooper K. Ragan will speak on Col. John W. Thomason Jr. & the Civil War
Dick Dowling Collection

The Dick Dowling CANNON'S ROAR volume 11, number 11 1981
Schedule for November meeting: Louis Marchiafava will speak on life in Houston during the Civil War
Dick Dowling Collection

Chronicle building in Houston, Texas
The Chronicle was among the first high-rise building constructed in downtown Houston. A horse carriage can be seen parked in front of the building.
Image Collections

Ray L. Dudley
Newspapers ; Texas--Houston ; Photographs
Portrait of Ray L. Dudley, publisher of Oil Weekly, Pipeline Industry, and The Refiner magazines
Image Collections

Hogg, Ima
Hogg, Ima -- Interviews ; Philanthropists -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews ; Hogg, James Stephen, 1851-1906 ; Texas -- Politics and government -- 1865-. ; Oral histories
Houston Oral History Project - HMRC Collection

Roussel, Peter
Roussel, Peter,(1941-)--Interviews; Journalists --Interviews; Press secretaries --United States --Interviews; Journalism teachers.
Born in Houston, Peter Roussel followed his parents' footsteps in becoming a journalist. He worked as a Press spokeman for several Presidents and Secretary of State. After moving to Houston from Washington, he became a TV-Radio commentator and...
Houston Oral History Project - Mayor Bill White Collection

Herskowitz, Mickey
Herskowitz, Mickey -- Interviews; Sportswriters -- Houston (Tex.) -- Interviews; Reporters and reporting; Sports journalism;
The passion for sports writing was imbibed in Mickey Herskowitz from an early age. Growing up in Houston, he started writing for the Houston Post when he was only 14 years old. When the Chronicle purchased The Post, he started writing for the...
Houston Oral History Project - Mayor Bill White Collection

Hill, Ray
Hill, Ray, 1940- ; Gay rights -- Texas -- Houston; Gay broadcasters -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews; Oral histories
Houston's best known gay and prison activist talks about his life as a son, evangelist, burglar, prisoner, student, organizer, radio station manager, and social worker.
Houston Oral History Project - Mayor Bill White Collection

Hobby, Bill
Hobby, William Pettus, 1932-; Lieutenant Governors -- Texas -- Interviews; Politicians -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews; Newspapers -- Ownership; Publishers and publishing -- Texas -- Houston; Oral histories
Former Lieutenant Governor Bill Hobby talks with Jane Ely about growing up in Houston, the newspaper business, the Kennedy assassination, and his political career.
Houston Oral History Project - Mayor Bill White Collection

Chapman, Betty
Chapman, Betty Trapp; Women historians -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews; Houston (Tex.) -- History; Historic preservation -- Texas -- Houston; Women -- Houston (Tex.) -- History; Oral histories
Historian and author Betty Chapman talks about her life as a researcher, her books, and her involvement in preserving historic Houston.
Houston Oral History Project - Mayor Bill White Collection

Ely, Jane
Ely, Jane; Women journalists -- Texas -- Houston; Houston Post (Houston, Tex.); Oral histories
Jane Ely describes her career as a journalist working for the Houston Post. She talks about gender discrimination in her field, the coverage of the J.F. Kennedy assassination, and other events that made news at the time.
Houston Oral History Project - Mayor Bill White Collection

Loftis, Jack
Loftis, Jack; Newspaper editors --Texas --Houston --Interviews; Houston chronicle (Houston, Tex : 1912)--History; Newspaper publishing--Texas--Houston--History; Houston (Tex.) --Newspapers; Houston post (Houston, Tex. : 1932)--History; Oral...
Former Houston Chronicle editor Jack Loftis is interviewed by Frank Michel. Jack talks about his career as a newspaper editor for the Houston Chronicle and about the newspaper business in Houston.
Houston Oral History Project - Mayor Bill White Collection

Dierker, Larry
Dierker, Larry, 1946-; Baseball players--Texas--Houston--Interviews; Baseball writers--Texas--Houston--Interviews; Houston Astros (Baseball team); Astrodome (Houston, Tex.); Oral histories
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.
Houston Oral History Project - Mayor Bill White Collection

Lasher, Reverend Ralph
Lasher, Ralph, 1928-; Gay clergy--Texas--Houston--Interviews; Gay community--Texas--Houston; Gay rights--Religious aspects; Gay rights--Texas--Houston; Oral histories
Interviewed by David Goldstein, Ralph Lasher talks about his career as a gay clergy member, and his involvement in gays rights and AIDS clinics in Houston.
Houston Oral History Project - Mayor Bill White Collection

Sakowitz, Robert
Sakowitz, Robert, 1938-; Businessmen--Texas--Houston--Interviews; Retail trade--Texas--Houston; Sakowitz Department Store -- History; Family-owned business enterprises -- Texas -- History; Oral histories
Robert Sakowitz talks about his family business in Houston, the Sakowitz stores; about the city of Houston at the time the stores were established and developed; and the personalities he met while doing business.
Houston Oral History Project - Mayor Bill White Collection

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