Ship Channel bond election results - Historical Sketch ; Tonnage on the Ship Channel ; Millions being invested in new buildings ; Citrus fruits take gold and silver prizes ; Texas Frisco headquarters remove to Houston ; Official statistics of...
Contains copies of the River Oaks Corporation publications, Homes For All Times, and River Oaks ; newspaper articles about the death of Will Hogg ; advertisements for River Oaks.
Special research on the minor empresario contracts for the colonization of Texas from 1825-1834. Article about the pioneer Harrises of Harris County, Texas.
These documents discuss the history of the water supply of Galveston, Texas as well as the history of how the water formations around Galveston has changed over time.
Dwellings ; Architecture, Domestic--Designs and plans
1. Partial plot plan. Scale is 1 inch to 20 feet. -- 2. Foundation plan. Scale is 1/4 inch to 1 foot. -- 3. Typical pier detail. Scale is 1 inch to 1 foot. -- 4. through 8. Sections. Scale is 1 and 1/2 inch to 1 foot.
Architecture, Domestic--Design and plans ; Dwellings
1. South Elevation at Living-Dining Room. Scale of plan is 1/2 inch to 1 foot. -- 2. Wall Section. Scale of plan is 3/4 inch to 1 foot. -- 3. Wall Section. Scale of plan is 3/4 inch to 1 foot. -- 4. Typ. Corner @ Fixed Glass. Scale of plan is 3...
Provides a history of the design and construction of the Julia Ideson building of the Houston Public Library, now home to the Houston Metropolitan Research Center. Includes 21 illustrations.