Buildings ; Boats ; Parades; No-Tsu-Oh ; People; Parks ; Cityscape ; Work ; Animals ; Streets ; Events ; Racing
A postcard set invitation to Houston's No-Tsu-Oh event. Individual item titles include: City Hall, Houston, Texas ; Houston's Pleasure Craft ; Float ; Business Blocks ; Ceremonial Session ; Sam Houston Park ; The King's Float ; Texas University...
Street view of Fannin Street looking north from McKinney Avenue; the Y.M.C.A. building is in the foreground on the left and Rossinian flats in on the right; a trolley is in the middle of the street.
Street-view of Main Street from Rusk Avenue; buildings are on the right side of the street and trees are on the left; there are horse and carriages parked on either side of the street. Handwritten note on the image says ""This is the street of...
Streetview of Travis Street looking south from Congress Avenue. The street is busy with a trolley running down the middle of the street and horse and carriages and cars in the street and parked along the side. A church can be seen on the right and...
Streetview of Main Street reseidential area; two huge nice houses can be seen on the right; on the left houses can barely be seen behind the tree line.
Streetview of a residential part of Main Street south of Dallas Avenue. Three large homes can be seen on the right. A few horse and carriages can be seen in the distance in the street.
Bird's-eye-view of Hermann Park , looking southeast from the Sam Houston monument. Hermann Hospital can be seen in the distance to the right. The Reflecting Pool can be seen to the left.
Bird's-eye-view of Hermann Park and the surrounding area. Cars can be seen driving in the street. Sam Houston monument and the Reflecting Pool at Hermann Park can be seen as well. Hermann Hospital can be seen in the distance to the right.
Unimproved road, unidentified. Man standing beside an automobile. Railroad tracks on left side of photograph are parallel with road. Unidentified dwellings at left and right margins.
Streit, Yvonne -- Interviews;
People with disabilites -- Rehabilitation;
Brookshire (Tex.)
Yvonne Streit, a native Houstonian, graduated in Education from SMU and started teaching. Born from the despair of her deeply disabled daughter, she relied on her faith-driven resolve to assist the disabled adults and young children. She used a...
Taylor, Marvin, 1925-.;
Community activists -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews;
Houston (Tex.) -- Race relations;
Houston (Tex.) -- History -- Anecdotes;
Herman Park (Houston, Tex.);
Oral histories
Marvin Taylor, a long time resident of Houston, talks about his involvement in the establishment of a jogging trail and improvements to Hermann Park, Houston.
Opening Titles: Text reads (in order): "A Vacation Junket, June 1939. In Two Parts. Photographed by Orris D. Brown. Done in a hop, skip and jump. Nashville Tenn." -- Replica of Parthenon: Footage of the exterior of the Parthenon building in...