Advertising flyer for the The 1957 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo for an event celebrating their silver jubilee. Flyer indicates Roy Rogers and Dale Evans were going to be the star performers during the event. Flyer is dated August 26, 1956.
Aerial view of a Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo site around 1953 depicting horses, covered wagons, automobiles, and people engaged in different rodeo-related activities. Photograph was probably taken by Bert Brandt around 1953.
Photograph of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo trail ride showing participants riding horses and covered wagons on their way to town. Photograph was probably taken by Bert Brandt. Date unknown.
Photograph of a Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo parade in procession through a downtown street. Participants ride horses and covered wagons and are dressed with rodeo customs. People on both sides of the street watch the parade. Photograph was...
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...
Photograph showing a Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo parade in procession through an unidentified residential street in town. People are dressed in period costume and go on horseback and wagons. Photograph was probably taken by Bert Brandt around...
Four men dressed as cowboys preparing food for the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo activities. One of them is cooking food on a large barbecue grill close to a covered wagon. Photograph was probably taken by Bert Brandt around the 1950's.
Photograph of a performer riding a bronco at a Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo event. Photograph was taken by Bert Brandt. This photograph was published in the book "Houston : the Once and Future City" authored by George Fuermann, with photographs...
Journalism--Texas--Houston ; KHOU-TV (Television station : Houston, Tex.) ; Houston (Tex.)--Press coverage ; Municipal budgets--Texas--Houston--Press coverage ; Texas A & M University--Press coverage ; Law schools--Texas--Press coverage ; Evening...
Budget, Date: "01/15/69": Interview with a man regarding the preparation of the 1969 budget and possible tax cuts, and the development of the proposed intercontinental airport (now George Bush Intercontinental Airport). -- School Merger, Date:...
Vets Parade Request, Date: "10/21/69": Footage of a meeting in session. -- Cosmonauts, Date: "10/23/69": Footage of men walking through a crowd of people outside a building followed by the set-up of a press conference within NASA. -- Bank Robbery,...
Journalism--Texas--Houston ; KHOU-TV (Television station : Houston, Tex.) ; Houston (Tex.)--Press coverage ; Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo (Organization)--Press coverage ; Crawford Elementary School (Houston, Tex.)--Press coverage ; Paulus,...
Rodeo, Date: "02/21/75": Parade celebrating the Houston Rodeo; an injured man is tended to by others. -- HISD Parking Suit, Date: "02/21/75": Channel 11 reporter outside of Crawford Elementary School; a meeting. -- Bussing, Date: "02/21/75": A man...