Dwellings ; Apartments--New York (N. Y.) ; Row houses ; Architecture, Domestic--Design and plans
Floor plans and site plan for a townhouse for John and Dominique de Menil. Includes: Basement Plan. Scale is 1/4 inch to 1 foot. -- First Floor Plan. -- Second Floor Plan. -- Third Floor Plan. -- Site Plan. Scale is 1/8 inch to 1 foot.
Dwellings ; Architecture, Domestic--Designs and plans
Elevations for Wing residence. Includes: North Elevation. -- East Elevation. -- South Elevation. -- West Elevation. -- Detail of Access Door. Scale is 1/2 inch to 1 foot.
Dwellings ; Architecture, Domestic--Designs and plans
Plans for a new garage at Further Lane. Includes: 1. Foundation Plan. Scale is 1/4 inch to 1 foot. -- 2. Transverse Section & Elevation of East Wall. Scale is 3/8 inch to 1 foot. -- 3. Framing Detail. -- 4. Isometric Rafter Connection. Note:...
Dwellings ; Architecture, Domestic--Designs and plans
Preliminary second floor plan for a residence for Mr. and Mrs. William Salman. Scale is 1/4 inch to 1 foot. Includes: Door Schedule (blank). -- Plan of Mechanical Rm. No. 1. -- Plan of Mechanical Rm. No. 2. -- Room Finish Schedule (blank).
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,...
Former Roman Catholic Archbishop, Joseph Fiorenza is interviewed by David Goldstein. He answers questions about his education, the early years of his career, the Houston Catholic population, and the mission of the Catholic church in Houston.
Glassell, Alfred C. (Alfred Curry), 1914-2008;
Gas industry--Texas--Houston;
Businessmen--Texas--Houston--Interviews;
Businessmen--Texas--Houston--Biography;
Houston (Tex.)--History--Anecdotes;
Oral histories
Alfred Glassell, the founder of Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp -the first gas transmission system from Texas to New York- and founder of the Glassell School of Art, talks about his life in the military during World War II, and his...
Circluar for deep water bonds ; City brick making ; Has grown forty-eight times greater ; The Rice Institute ; The Ship Channel as a money maker ; The interurban railway progressing ; Water Department doings and the cost ; A driveway to cover a...
Born in Cameron, Texas, Drayton McLane Jr., followed his father's footsteps in learning various aspects of the wholesale grocery business. Having an MBA in marketing, he moved into management and became the CEO and Chairman of the McLane Company in...
Mitchell, George Phydias, 1919-;
Gas industry -- Texas -- Houston;
Businessmen -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews;
Businessmen -- Texas -- Houston -- Biography;
Houston (Tex.) -- History -- Anecdotes;
Galveston (Tex.) -- History;
Oral histories
George Phydias Mitchell, oil and gas businessman and developer of an unincorporated planned community 25 miles north of Houston called The Woodlands, is interviewed by Jim Barlow.
Northcutt Frances Miriam (Poppy), 1943-;
Feminists -- United States -- Interviews;
Feminism -- Texas -- History -- Anecdotes;
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration;
Apollo 8 (Spacecraft);
Women rights -- Texas;
Oral histories
Frances "Poppy" Northcutt is interviewed by Suzanne Mascola. Frances discusses her career working for a NASA contractor, the Apollo 8, NASA, her work as a women's rights advocate; and her career as a lawyer.
Aerial view looking west from point above Mainland adjacent to Houston Ship Channel. Outfitting Pier and Slip along foreground and along Houston Ship Channel which traverses the picture from upper left to right center. Main Shops Building and Mold...
