Panoramic of new steel bridge over the Brazos River going to the Gulf of Mexico located in Freeport, Texas. Includes a couple in buggy about to cross, a crane in right corner, and construction material.
View of Freeport Harbor from channel bank. Large ships in foreground, with railroad tracks and a water tower visible in the distance. Two ships at dock, one ship in channel, work boat at dock. Trestle type loading facility at left. Railroad...
View of Humble Oil Refinery Company's Houston Ship Channel location in Baytown , Texas, from the channel bank. Large pipes and machinery with platforms in foreground. Elevated view of dock showing railroad gondolas loaded with pipe, dredge,...
View of Houston Municipal Harbor from channel bank. Looking across Houston Ship Channel to dock and warehouse facilities on opposite side. Small boat on water.
Houston Ship Channel from channel bank. Small tugboat in foreground, with larger ships in the periphery. Freeport harbor scene with work boat at center and ships on right and left. Trestle loading facility on left.
Exhibit of Ford trucks and tractors with signs indicating that they are equipped with a Ruckstell axle giving 55% more power. Truck on wood ramp. Police office and one other on motorcycles. Carnegie Library in background.
Reagan, Billy, 1938-;
School superintendents--Texas--Houston--Interviews;
School integration--Texas--Houston;
Magnet schools--Texas--Houston;
Houston (Tex.)--Race relations;
Houston Independent School District;
Oral histories
Billy Reagan talks about the desegregation of the schools in the city of Houston and his participation in this movement when he was superintendent of the Houston Independent School District.
Reyes, Frumencio;
Hispanic American lawyers -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews;
Lawyers in politics -- Texas -- Houston;
Political activists -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews;
Hispanic American lawyer and political activist, Frumencio Reyes talks about some of his most famous cases, his involvement in local politics and the city of Houston political scene.
View taken from top of water tower looking southwest. Main parking lot in background with new Access Road beyond. Transportation Building recently constructed at extreme left edge of picture near large horizontal oil tank. Main Gate for entrance...
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.
Tinsley, Eleanor, 1926-2009;
City council members -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews;
School integration -- Texas -- Houston -- History;
Houston Community College (Houston, Tex.) -- History;
School board presidents -- Texas -- Houston --...
Eleanor Tinsley talks about her years as president of the board of the Houston Independent School District, and as member of the city council.
She was involved in the school integration movement and was instrumental in the creation of the Houston...
