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- Latimer, Truett
- Truett, Latimer (1928-) -- Interviews; Politicians -- Texas -- Interviews; Businessman -- Texas -- Interviews; Historic preservation; Cultural property -- Protection.
- Born in Lenders, Texas, Truett Latimer entered the insurance business in Abilene, Texas after graduation till 1955. During that time, he won a seat in the Texas House of Representatives, and was elected four times as a State Representative. He...
- Houston Oral History Project - Mayor Bill White Collection
- Parker, Mayor Annise
- Annise Parker, 1956- -- Interviews; Mayors -- Houston -- Interviews; Lesbians in politics.
- Mayor Annise Parker served in the Houston City Council from 1998 to 2003, and City Controller from 2004 to 2009. Born in Houston, and graduating from Rice University in 1974, she worked in the oil and gas industry for 20 years. Mayor Annise Parker...
- Houston Oral History Project - Mayor Bill White Collection
- Chapman, Betty
- Chapman, Betty Trapp; Women historians -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews; Houston (Tex.) -- History; Historic preservation -- Texas -- Houston; Women -- Houston (Tex.) -- History; Oral histories
- Historian and author Betty Chapman talks about her life as a researcher, her books, and her involvement in preserving historic Houston.
- Houston Oral History Project - Mayor Bill White Collection
- The Dick Dowling CANNON'S ROAR volume 11, number 2 1981
- Schedule for February meeting: A presentation about the origins and history of the UDC and C of C
- Dick Dowling Collection
- Houston Municipal Art Commission Records, box 2, folder 23 - Dick Dowling - Research / Historical
- Research / Historical folder
- Dick Dowling Collection
- Historic Houses
- Maresh files
- Contains information about the historic houses in Harris County.
- WPA Maresh Files
- Denkler, Joan
- Mrs. Joan Denkler discusses her experiences in Houston and her activism with affordable housing.
- Houston Oral History Project - Neighborhood Voices
- Annual reports, 1900 - 1904, Houston Independent School District
- school reports
- Contains the annual reports for the Public Schools of the Independent School District of Houston for the fiscal years 1900- 1901, 1903 - 1904, and 1904 - 1905. Annual reports contain remarks from the school district superintendents, a list of...
- Books
- Houston Municipal Art Commission Records, box 2, folder 25 - Dick Dowling - Conservation
- Conservation folder
- Dick Dowling Collection
- Houston Municipal Art Commission Records, box 2, folder 26 - Dick Dowling - Conservation
- Includes report on condition of and conservation treatment done on Dick Dowling statue by Laboratory for Conservation of Fine Arts
- Dick Dowling Collection
- Orris D. Brown Film Collection, Reel 2
- Washington (Tex.) ; Gonzales (Tex.) ; Alamo (San Antonio, Tex.) ; Baylor College (Belton, Tex.) ; Sam Houston National Forest (Tex.) ; Houston, Sam, 1793-1863 ; Houston, Sam, 1793-1863--Homes and haunts ; Houston, Sam, 1793-1863--Miscellanea ;...
- Along the Footprints which Lead to Glory: Opening title card and a shot of the cover of the book The Raven, a Biography of Sam Houston, by Marquis James. Inside cover signed by Orris, Christmas 1935. Text reads (in order): "Texas Centennial...
- Film Collection
- Horse-drawn service truck and firemen
- Horse-drawn service truck and firemen
- Image Collections
- Houston Fire Department Station No.5 Crew
- Houston Fire Department Station No.5 Crew. Station located at 910 Hardy Street.
- Image Collections
- Central fire station
- Central fire station, built in 1904.
- Image Collections
- Pressler, Mrs. Herman
- Pressler, Mrs. Herman -- Interviews ; Volunteers--Interviews ; Junior League of Houston ; River Oaks Garden Club ; Harris County Historical Society ; Volunteer workers in horticulture--Interviews ; Historic preservation ; Oral histories
- Houston Oral History Project - HMRC Collection
- Heard, Jack, (1918-2005)
- Heard, Jack--Interviews ; Sheriffs--Texas--Harris County ; Police Chiefs--Texas--Houston--Interviews ; Police professionalization ; Police women--Houston--Texas ; Oral histories
- Houston Oral History Project - HMRC Collection
- Slater, Gene
- Slater, Gene -- Interviews ; Architects -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews ; Composers -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews ; Oral histories
- Houston Oral History Project - HMRC Collection
- Eury, Bob
- Eury,Robert M.(1948)- -- Interviews; Architects, American; Architects and community; Community development, Urban.
- Robert M. Eury was born in Louisville, Kentucky. He is the steward for Houston's redevelopment and revitalization. For 26 years he served as President of Central Houston, Inc. and worked on many projects on community planning in Houston and the...
- Houston Oral History Project - Mayor Bill White Collection
- River Oaks Scrapbook, volume 10
- 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.
- River Oaks Collection
- Group in front of Surrender Oak at San Jacinto Battlefield.
- People
- Group of men, women and children in front of Surrender Oak at San Jacinto Battlefield, ""the spot where Sam Houston won Texas from Mexican forces.""
- Schlueter Photograph Collection