Contains copies of the River Oaks Corporation advertisements ; house plans of River Oaks homes ; Annual report of the Houston Chamber of Commerce, 1935 ; McCall's Home of the Month, April 1936.
Born in Houston, Peter Roussel followed his parents' footsteps in becoming a journalist. He worked as a Press spokeman for several Presidents and Secretary of State. After moving to Houston from Washington, he became a TV-Radio commentator and...
Businessmen Welcome Wilson has served as Assistant Director of Civil Defense for the city of Houston; assistant to former Mayor Roy Hofheinz; State Director for the Defense Mobilization headquarters in Denton, Texas; and real estate and financial...
David Goldstein and Jill Jewitt interview former Mayor Louie Welch. Louie served as Mayor of the city of Houston from 1964 to 1973. Prior to that he served on the City council from 1950 to 1952, and then again from 1956 to 1962.
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.
Gibson, Gayle Jr.;
Lawyers--Texas--Houston--Interviews;
Fullbright and Jaworski (Law firm)--Texas--Houston;
Texas Medical Center--Texas--Houston;
Oral histories
Gibson Gayle talks about his career as a lawyer; the Texaco-Pennzoil case; and his involvement with the M.D. Anderson foundation, the Texas Medical Center, and the Baylor College of Medicine.
Sakowitz, Robert, 1938-;
Businessmen--Texas--Houston--Interviews;
Retail trade--Texas--Houston;
Sakowitz Department Store -- History;
Family-owned business enterprises -- Texas -- History;
Oral histories
Robert Sakowitz talks about his family business in Houston, the Sakowitz stores; about the city of Houston at the time the stores were established and developed; and the personalities he met while doing business.
Electrical and mechanical plans for the Balcony level of St. Paul's Evangelical Church in Brenham, Texas. Scale of plan is 1/8 inch to 1 foot. Includes: Riser Diagram for Lighting and Power. Scale of plan is 1/4 inch to 1 foot.
Electrical and mechanical plans for the Auditorium of St. Paul's Evangelical Church in Brenham, Texas. Scale of plan is 1/8 inch to 1 foot. Includes: Riser Diagram for Lighting and Power. Scale of plan is 1/4 inch to 1 foot.
Foundation plan of St. Paul's Evangelical Church in Brenham, Texas. Scale of plan is 1/8 inch to 1 foot. Includes: Sections AA, BB, CC, DD, EE, FF, GG -- Typical Wall Section showing reinforcement for all walls. -- Footing schedule. -- Column...
Details and sections of St. Paul's Evangelical Church in Brenham, Texas. Includes: Beam schedule. -- Detail of Curb for all inside stairs. Scale of plan is 3/8 inch to 1 foot. -- Section GG. Scale of plan is 3/4 inch to 1 foot. -- Stair #2. --...
Auditorium floor framing plan of St. Paul's Evangelical Church in Brenham, Texas. Scale of plan is 1/8 inch to 1 foot. Includes: Sections AA, BB, CC, DD, EE -- Typical Girder. -- Slab schedule.
