View of the half-time show for Super Bowl VIII, which featured a performance by the Longhorn Band in a tribute to American music titled "A Musical America." The arena is Rice Stadium, in Houston, Texas. The band has formed the shape of the...
The passion for sports writing was imbibed in Mickey Herskowitz from an early age. Growing up in Houston, he started writing for the Houston Post when he was only 14 years old. When the Chronicle purchased The Post, he started writing for the...
Miami Dolphins running back Mercury Morris (22) running the ball and being tackled by Minnesota Vikings player Carl Eller (81), defensive end, at Super Bowl VIII, at Rice Stadium in Houston, Texas. Fullback Larry Csonka (39), Miami Dolphins, is on...
Minnesota Vikings running back Chuck Foreman (44) running the ball, and Miami Dolphins player Tim Foley (25), left center back, assisting a Dolphins teammate with the tackle. Also visible is Minnesota Vikings guard Frank Gallagher (66). The...
The Minnesota Vikings have the ball at Super Bowl VII at Rice Stadium, Houston, Texas, in their game against the Miami Dolphins. Offensive players (Minnesota Vikings) visible: Ed White (62), left guard ; Frank Gallagher (66), guard ; Grady...
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,...
When Coach Bum Phillips was head coach of the Houston Oilers, the team achieved the most wins in franchise history. In this interview Bum talks about his career as a football coach for the Oilers and for several other teams.
Chen, Edward Sr., 1908?-;
Chen, Edward, 1937-;
Civic leaders -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews;
Chinese -- United Sates;
Chinese Americans -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews;
Houston (Tex.) -- Race relations;
Oral histories
Chinese-American civic leader, Edward Chen is interviewed by David Goldstein. Mr. Chen talks about the history of the Chinese immigration in the U.S. and the Chinese population in Houston.
Eckels, Robert;
County judges --Texas --Harris County --Interviews;
Harris County (Tex.) --Politics and government;
Hurricane Katrina, 2005;
Emergency management --Texas --Harris County;
Disaster relief --Gulf States;
Intergovernmental...
Robert Eckels describes his experiences as former Harris County judge. He discusses politics in Harris county and in the city of Houston, as well as his involvement in handling the influx of the evacuees from New Orleans during hurricane Katrina,...
Contains copies of the River Oaks Corporation publications, Homes For All Times, and River Oaks ; newspaper articles about the death of Will Hogg ; advertisements for River Oaks.
