Men standing on municipal wharves, Houston, Texas, beside Houston Ship Channel. Commercial ship docked at wharf. Another ship and a tugboat in distance. Includes: Port of Houston; Houston Ship Channel.
Port of Houston scenes: commercial ships; passenger ships, military ships and ships being loaded with cotton. Distance view of Port of Houston with several ships docked.
Further expansion of the images MSS1220-1232-10 and MSS1220-1232-11. The left bank of a river lined with docked ships has a number of small buildings scattered along it. Towards the center is a boat being hauled out of the water on a ramp.
Additional view of facility in MSS1220-1232-10 with further visibility towards the bottom and left of the photograph. Cargo ships are docked in a river to the left. Main subject of photograph is an interconnected small industrial complex with...
Main Street Viaduct and Ship Channel. Railroad engine passing under viaduct. Ship docked on far side of Buffalo Bayou. Houston skyline in the distance.
Manchester and Houston Waterways ; Canal construction and progress ; The preliminary steps ; The environing cost ; American cargoes ; Private corporation improvements ; Total millions of cost ; First steamer from America
Aerial of three cargo ships docked at a wharf and warehouse on the Houston Ship Channel. Railroad cars at the bottom of photograph with grain elevator in distance.
Aerial of pollution emanating from an industrial plant on the Houston Ship Channel. Contains a small boat on the Channel near a docked cargo ship and industrial storage tanks near left margin.
Journalism--Texas--Houston ; KHOU-TV (Television station : Houston, Tex.) ; Houston (Tex.)--Press coverage ; Fires--Texas--Houston--Press coverage ; Boats and boating--Press coverage ; United States. National Aeronautics and Space...
Art Fire, Date: "12/10/65": Footage of firefighters at a large building fire and of the boat, the Capt. Crotty, docked at a pier. -- Job Corps, Date: "12/10/65": Footage of the Gary Job Corp camp location showing artists, car technicians, and...
Journalism--Texas--Houston ; KHOU-TV (Television station : Houston, Tex.) ; Houston (Tex.)--Press coverage ; Pet cemeteries--Texas--Houston--Press coverage ; Houston Pet Cemetery (Houston, Tex.)--Press coverage ; Sepulchral monuments--Press...
Cemetary, Date: "09/03/65": Footage of gravestones in the Houston Pet Cemetery. -- Dome, Date: "09/09/65": Footage of interior of the Houston Astrodome being set up for a football game with grass being seeded and lines painted on the field. --...
Journalism--Texas--Houston ; KHOU-TV (Television station : Houston, Tex.) ; Houston (Tex.)--Press coverage ; Postage stamps--Press coverage ; Vance, Carol--Press coverage ; Public prosecutors--Texas--Harris County--Press coverage ; Six Flags...
Stamp Show, Date: "06/13/69": Footage of visitors and exhibitors at the Stamp Show. -- Von on Crime, Date: "06/11/69": Harris County District Attorney Carol Vance on the need for effective law enforcement and speedy trials. -- Dome Sitter, Date:...
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.
