Store front service station (Texas Company Service Station No. 1 address: 1000 block of Texas Avenue) with tank truck backed up to curb, gasoline pump with notice "Customers will please not tip our employees," seven men holding gas cans and...
The Back Parlor has a decorative mirror on the wall. Below it are are many beautiful figurines. On the floor stands a beautiful chair with fine woodwork.
Binder containing documents and photographs concerning the Sesquicentennial celebration in Texas in 1985. Includes the history of Bellaire, information about the City of Bellaire government, organizations and festivals, along with maps, brochures,...
The fireplace in the parlor is decorated with art objects. The facing is made of blue deft tile. On the wall are hanging paintings. On the side is a decorative chair with pillows lying on the carpet below.
Handwritten manuscript of the diary kept by John E. T. Milsaps from January 22, 1899 to April 10, 1899. Contains photographs documenting the Philippine-American War and leprosy victims.
This is an excerpt from a 1927 issue of The Oil Weekly which provides a history of petroleum-related developments in Harris County's Pierce Junction Salt Dome.
Presents aspects of the social, economical, and educational situation of Houston's African American population around 1915. Includes articles by different authors. Contains statistical data and numerous photos of people, streets, and buildings.
Contains reminiscences of C. C. Cox and a group of recollections from other early Texans from the Austin papers published in 1903. Includes an article about the re-establishment of the Tejas missions.
