Jordon Grove giving a diploma certificate to one of the male African Americans students in the Franklin Beauty School. Seated are the other students and observers.
Jordon Grove distributing diplomas to two African American female graduating students at the Franklin Beauty School. Seated are graduating students and observers.
A flower decorated horse carriage with the Queen and King of No-Tsu-Oh seated in the cart. The driver is holding the reins of the horse. A girl is standing by, watching the carriage.
Briscoe House at 620 Crawford Street, Houston, Texas. Seated on the front piazza are: Parmenas Briscoe, Mary Jane Briscoe, Annie Hume, and Columbia Hume. Flower pots and vines can be seen around the pillars,
Jesse Jones, President and Mrs. Roosevelt, Governor Jimmie Allred, and Mayor Oscar Holcombe when the Roosevelts visited Houston in June 1936. Jesse Jones standing alongside car, the Roosevelts seated in car.
"These three volumes tell the story of a courtship that began between two people who
had never seen each other, and lasted for fifty-six years. Most people know this couple as Rev. William and Mrs. Audrey Hoffman Lawson. Audrey wrote to William on...
John "Big John" Glaze, the locomotive engineer for the miniature railroad at Hermann Park, shares his experiences driving, maintaining, and repairing the locomotives and tracks for the miniature train; and talks about his role entertaining children...
In 2008 Bettye Fitzpatrick celebrated her 52nd year with the Alley Theater as a company member. Throughout her impressive career she has played numerous roles. In this interview she talks about her life as stage manager and actress; the theater...
Contains copies of the River Oaks Corporation advertisements ; house plans of River Oaks homes ; Annual report of the Houston Chamber of Commerce, 1935 ; McCall's Home of the Month, April 1936.
