Universities and colleges ; Architecture--Designs and plans ; University of Houston
Longitudinal section at the center of the Ezekiel W. Cullen Building at the University of Houston. Scale of plan is 1/8 inch to 1 foot. Includes: Methods of Fireproofing beams and durlins at 5th and attic floor roof of tower and 3rd floor roof,...
Model T Ford 1/2-ton delivery truck. Open cab with half of windshield folded down. Three foot-control pedals can be seen in front of driver's seat. Emergency brake handle beneath steering wheel. Roof over entire truck, but cab is not enclosed.
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.
Synagogues ; Religious institutions ; Architecture--Designs and plans
Plans for Synagogue Center for Congregation Am Echad in Auburn, Maine. Includes: Location plan. No scale. -- Roof plan. Scale is 1 inch to 20 feet. -- Site plan. Scale is 1 inch to 50 feet.
Sports ; Stadiums ; Construction ; Stadium construction ; Aerial phtographs
Aerial photograph of Houston Astrodome, during construction. Steel framework in place; First portion of translucent roof being put into place. Two industrial cranes on ground.
Interior view of Main Warehouse looking north from the south car well. All siding and roof decking in place. Last section of floor slab to be poured shown at extreme left. Railroad not complete in south car well.
Schlumberger Limited ; Architecture--Designs and plans ; Buildings
Floor plans for a lab wing at the Schlumberger-Doll Research Center. Includes: Second Floor Plan of Lab Wing. Scale is 1/8 inch to 1 foot. -- Roof Plan of Lab Wing. Scale is 1/8 inch to 1 foot.
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...
In progress construction of the Lamella Trussless Roof building for use as the National Democratic Convention Hall. The then recently completed Niels Esperson Building is shown center frame in the background.
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.
Deer camp with deer handing from tree, hunter with rifle, people sitting and standing, picnic tables under canvas, tents with canvas roof and upper sides and lower sides of wood.
Little girl, unidentified, wearing long dress and standing beside baskets of flowers. Possibly on the roof of a building (vent in right margin). Girl is wearing elaborate dress.
Little girl, unidentified, wearing long dress and standing beside baskets of flowers. Possibly on the roof of a building (vent in the upper right margin).
