Contains short essays on Houston public school buildings, detailing the personal lives of the people they are named after, the buildings' funding and beginnings, the buildings' locations, and highlights of the schools.
Immigration lawyer Charles Foster describes his law career in Houston. He talks about some of the events that shaped his life and discusses one of his most famous cases.
Journalism--Texas--Houston ; KHOU-TV (Television station : Houston, Tex.) ; Police departments--Texas--Cleveland--Press coverage ; City managers--Texas--Houston--Press coverage ; American Petroleum Institute--Press coverage ; Ikard, Frank Neville,...
Hostages Families, Date: "07/30/74": Interviews with several men about a disagreement between the Cleveland Police Department and Tommy Booth, City Manager of Cleveland, Texas. -- API Frank Ikard, Date: "07/30/74": Interview with American Petroleum...
Journalism--Texas--Houston ; KHOU-TV (Television station : Houston, Tex.) ; Houston (Tex.)--Press coverage ; Texas. State Penitentiary at Huntsville--Press coverage ; Prison violence--Texas--Huntsville--Press coverage ; Hostage...
Huntsville/McElvain, Date: "08/03/74": Coverage of the Huntsville prison siege, which began on July 24, 1974. -- Huntsville/Thompson, Date: "08/03/74": Interview with a man, who had attempted to escape prison several decades ago, about the...
Journalism--Texas--Houston ; KHOU-TV (Television station : Houston, Tex.) ; Houston (Tex.)--Press coverage ; Texas. State Penitentiary at Huntsville--Press coverage ; Escaped prisoners--Texas--Press coverage ; Prison...
[] {Title not provided}, Date: "08/04/74": Coverage of the end of the Huntsville prison siege, which had begun on July 24, 1974, including a statement about the killed hostages, Elizabeth Beseda and Julia Standley. -- Hostage Family Reaction, Date:...
Journalism--Texas--Houston ; KHOU-TV (Television station : Houston, Tex.) ; Houston (Tex.)--Press coverage ; Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994--Press coverage ; Presidents--Resignation--United States--Press coverage ; Henley, Elmer...
Nixon Resignation, Date: "08/08/74": Footage of televisions at a mall announcing President Richard Nixon's address to the nation before his resignation on August 9, 1974; footage of stock market data. -- Mrs. Hillegeist - Mother of Elmer Wayne...
Journalism--Texas--Houston ; KHOU-TV (Television station : Houston, Tex.) ; Houston (Tex.)--Press coverage ; Cuevas, Ignacio--Press coverage ; Ships--Press coverage ; Palm, Nancy--Press coverage ; Texas. State Penitentiary at Huntsville--Press...
Cuevas, Date: "08/07/74": Interviews with people at The Original Prison Art Gallery, Inc. about Ignacio Cuevas, one of the inmates involved in the 11-day siege at the Huntsville Unit of the Texas State Penitentiary; footage of Cuevas's primitive...
Journalism--Texas--Houston ; KHOU-TV (Television station : Houston, Tex.) ; Houston (Tex.)--Press coverage ; Funeral rites and ceremonies--Press coverage ; Fires--Texas--Houston--Press coverage ; Texas. State Penitentiary at Huntsville--Press...
Funeral, Date: "08/05/74": Funeral service. -- Huntsville, Date: "08/05/74": Channel 11 reporter Dennis Murphy follows up on the Huntsville prison siege; interviews with two women about working in prisons after the eleven-day siege in the Texas...
Letter from William Mellen at the Bureau of Conscriptions office of the Confederate States of America, to Captain Richard Greene, Jr., concerning the end of the Civil War, including the reactions of the people in the American South to Abraham...