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- Kempner, Harris L. (1903-1987)
- Kempner, Harris L., (Harris Leon),1903-1987 -- Interviews ; Businessmen -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews ; Industrialists -- Texas -- Interviews ; Imperial Sugar Company; Kempner Trust ; Oral histories
- Houston Oral History Project - HMRC Collection
- Becker, Alan J.
- 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...
- Houston Oral History Project - Mayor Bill White Collection
- Slater, Gene
- Slater, Gene -- Interviews ; Architects -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews ; Composers -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews ; Oral histories
- Houston Oral History Project - HMRC Collection
- Hofheinz, Mayor Fred
- Hofheinz, Fred, 1938-; Hofheinz, Roy Mark, 1912-; Mayors -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews; Texas -- Houston -- Politics and government; Oral histories
- In this interview, former Houston Mayor Fred Hofheinz discusses the political scene in Houston during the 1970s; accomplishments during his administration as mayor of the city; African American community social and political aspects; minorities'...
- Houston Oral History Project - Mayor Bill White Collection
- Mitchell, George
- Mitchell, George Phydias, 1919-; Gas industry -- Texas -- Houston; Businessmen -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews; Businessmen -- Texas -- Houston -- Biography; Houston (Tex.) -- History -- Anecdotes; Galveston (Tex.) -- History; Oral histories
- George Phydias Mitchell, oil and gas businessman and developer of an unincorporated planned community 25 miles north of Houston called The Woodlands, is interviewed by Jim Barlow.
- Houston Oral History Project - Mayor Bill White Collection
- Lack, Abe
- Lack, Abe--Interviews ; Businessmen--Texas -Houston--Interviews ; Lack's Wholesalers ; Oral Histories ; Small business--Texas--Houston ; Immigrants--Texas--Houston--Interviews
- Houston Oral History Project - HMRC Collection
- Johnson, Gaylord
- Johnson, Gaylord--Interviews ; Athletics Directors -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews ; Rice University ; Athletic training -- Business management -- Interviews ; Coaches -- Training ; Oral histories
- Houston Oral History Project - HMRC Collection
- Lanier, Mayor Bob
- Lanier, Robert, 1925-; Mayors -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews; Oral histories
- Former Houston Mayor Bob Lanier is interviewed by Jim Barlow. Mr. Lanier discusses his years as a businessman in the real estate business, his law practice, and the highlights of his public career. He served three consecutive terms as Mayor of...
- Houston Oral History Project - Mayor Bill White Collection
- Progressive Houston, vol. ii, no. 4, August, 1910
- Manchester and Houston Waterways ; Canal construction and progress ; The preliminary steps ; The environing cost ; American cargoes ; Private corporation improvements ; Total millions of cost ; First steamer from America
- Houston Waterways
- Cobb, Arnett
- Cobb, Arnett, 1918–1989 -- Interviews ; African American jazz musicians -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews ; Saxophonists -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews ; Arnett Cobb and His Mobb (Musical group) ; Oral histories
- Houston Oral History Project - HMRC Collection
- Smith, Ed
- Smith, Ed.-- Interviews; Foley's (Firm)
- Ed Smith discusses his career and his fondest memories with Foley's. He started with Foley's as Manager of Credit promotion, and gradually rose to the rank of Vice-President of Public Relations, Special events and Community Affairs and Visitor...
- Houston Oral History Project - Mayor Bill White Collection
- Southwestern Times, Volume 1, Number 42. Dated July 12, 1945.
- newspaper
- Southwestern Times, Volume 1, Number 42. Dated July 12, 1945.
- The Bellaire City Library Collection
- Lyons, E. A.
- Lyons, E. A. (Everett Augustus)--Interviews ; County officials and employees--Texas--Houston--Interviews ; County council members--Texas--Harris County--Interviews ; Oral histories
- Houston Oral History Project - HMRC Collection
- United Gas System
- Maresh files
- These documents describe the history and development of the United Gas System.
- WPA Maresh Files
- Texas General Contractors Bulletin, volume 3
- Books
- Revised Code of Ordinances, City of Houston, 1922
- "In connection with which is published the Charter of the City of Houston, as amended to February, 1918"--Title Page.
- Houston City Council Collection
- Collier, Everett, 1914-1992
- Collier, Everett -- Interviews ; Newspaper editors -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews ; Houston chronicle (Houston, Tex : 1912) -- History ; Race discrimination -- Texas -- Houston.
- Houston Oral History Project - HMRC Collection
- Baggett, Alvin D.
- Baggett, Alvin D.--Interviews ; Mayors--Texas--Galena Park ; Houston Ship Channel (Tex.) ; Galena Park (Tex.) ; Oral histories
- Houston Oral History Project - HMRC Collection
- Montgomery, Jeff
- Montgomery, Jeffrey -- Interviews ; Businessmen -- United States -- Texas ; Kirby Industries ; Petroleum -- Prospecting -- Interviews ; Oral histories
- Houston Oral History Project - HMRC Collection
- Jamail, Joe
- Jamail, Joseph D., 1925- ; Lawyers -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews; Lawyers -- Texas -- Houston -- Biography; Houston (Tex.) -- History -- Anecdotes; Oral histories
- Joseph "Joe" Jamail talks about growing up in Houston in the 1930s and his career as one of the top lawyers in America. He is considered one of the wealthiest lawyers in the nation and is often referred to as the King of Torts. Joe has given...
- Houston Oral History Project - Mayor Bill White Collection