Shows numbered plots, streets, shopping center, and Brays Bayou. Title from printed inscription. Scale of map 100 ft. to 1 in. Relief shown pictorially. Streets shown are Bellaire Blvd., Lauderdale Blvd., Maroneal Blvd, Bellefontaine Blvd.,...
Letter from C. F. Richardson to Thurgood Marshall, NAACP Legal Staff, enclosing a copy of the suit filed in the United States District Court for Southern Texas by four members of the Houston Branch NAACP.
Deed transferring lots 8, 9, and 10 in Block 71, lots 3, 4, and 5 in Block 65, lot 8 in Block 54, Blocks 144, 147, and 148 in Houston from William J Hutchins to Thomas M Bagby.
These documents discuss the early names of the Galveston area and when the current name Galveston was established. Early names include: Malhado ; St. Louis ; Isle de Culebra ; Galveztown ; Campeachy ; Saccharappa.
This folder contains documents related to the city of Orange, Texas. Included in the contents is a history of the city and information about local industry, government, clubs, schools, and points of interest.
This folder contains biographical information about a series of men who immigrated to Texas to serve as soldiers, priests, etc., as well as a discussion of the missionaries sent out into what would become Texas to explore the territory and...
These documents contain a general history of newspapers in Galveston,Texas as well as specific information on individual papers, including the Galveston News and the Galveston Tribune.
These documents contain a brief history of the early churches established in Galveston,Texas. They cover the Presbyterian, Baptist, Methodist, Baptist, Episcopal, and Catholic churches as well as the German Lutheran Church, the German Methodist...