Contains excerpts from the 1870-1871 edition of Murray's City Directory. Included is a history of Houston, information about the first Houston city fair, and a street directory.
Contains selections from the first volume of the New Encyclopedia of Texas. The selections concern the history of cities and notable individuals in southeast Texas.
Four unidentified businessmen standing on a road near ""Interstate Oil & Refining Co. Power house and pumping station, Humble Holdings."" Includes: Humble Oil Co.; Interstate Oil & Refining Co.