Dwellings--Texas--Houston ; Architecture, Domestic--Designs and plans
Preliminary plans for a foot bridge at the ranch estate for Mr. and Mrs. John Bennick, on Old Richmond Road, Houston, Texas. Includes: Plan. Scale is 1/4 inch to 1 foot. -- Elevation. Scale is 3/8 inch to 1 foot. -- Section AA. Scale is 3/8 inch to...
Dwellings--Texas--Houston ; Architecture, Domestic--Designs and plans
Elevations and sections for a ranch estate for Mr. and Mrs. John Bennick, on Old Richmond Road, Houston, Texas. Includes: North Elevation. Scale is 1/8 inch to 1 foot. -- West Elevation. Scale is 1/8 inch to 1 foot. -- Section 6A. -- Section 6B. --...
Dwellings--Texas--Houston ; Architecture, Domestic--Designs and plans
Plot plan for a ranch estate for Mr. and Mrs. John Bennick, on Old Richmond Road, Houston, Texas. Plot plan shows temporary electrical wiring to a new water pump. Scale is 1 inch to 50 feet.
Businessmen Welcome Wilson has served as Assistant Director of Civil Defense for the city of Houston; assistant to former Mayor Roy Hofheinz; State Director for the Defense Mobilization headquarters in Denton, Texas; and real estate and financial...
Leon Hale talks about his career as a writer for the Houston Post and the Houston Chronicle, as well as about the books he has published over the years.
Journalism--Texas--Houston ; KHOU-TV (Television station : Houston, Tex.) ; Postal service--Texas--Press coverage ; Hussein, King of Jordan, 1935-1999--Press coverage; Glenn, John, 1921- --Press coverage ; Courts—Texas—Houston--Press coverage;...
Mail Cost, Date: "03/ /64": Footage of policemen outside of a building, followed by footage of a room full of letters. -- Hussain, Date: "04/01/64": King Hussein of Jordan arrives on an airplane and drives away, accompanied by a police escort. --...
Blaffer-Owen, Jane;
Philanthropists -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews ;
Houston (Tex.) -- Social life and customs;
Houston (Tex.) -- History -- Anecdotes;
Oral histories
Philanthropist and social activist, Jane Blaffer talks about the social life in Houston during the first half of the 20th century. She talks about the philanthropic contributions of her family as well as people like the Cullens, Imma Hogg, James...
Wong, Martha, 1939-;
Legislators--Texas--Interviews;
Texas--Politics and government;
Houston (Tex.)--Politics and government;
Asian Americans--Social conditions--Texas--Houston;
Oral histories
In 1993 Martha Wong was the first Asian American elected to the Houston City Council, and in 2003, she became the first Asian American woman elected to the Texas Legislature. In this interview, Martha answers questions about her career and her life...
When Coach Bum Phillips was head coach of the Houston Oilers, the team achieved the most wins in franchise history. In this interview Bum talks about his career as a football coach for the Oilers and for several other teams.