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- Bill for Stephen T. Slaten to be paid from Exchequers and Appropriations for Indian Affairs
- Archival Collections
- Slater, Gene
- Slater, Gene -- Interviews ; Architects -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews ; Composers -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews ; Oral histories
- Houston Oral History Project - HMRC Collection
- Smith, Ed
- Smith, Ed.-- Interviews; Foley's (Firm)
- Ed Smith discusses his career and his fondest memories with Foley's. He started with Foley's as Manager of Credit promotion, and gradually rose to the rank of Vice-President of Public Relations, Special events and Community Affairs and Visitor...
- Houston Oral History Project - Mayor Bill White Collection
- Soliz, Roy
- Soliz, Roy--Interviews ; Mexican American political organizers--Texas--Houston--Interviews ; Oral histories
- Houston Oral History Project - HMRC Collection
- Letter to the Minister for Foreign Affairs Of Her Majesty, the Queen of Spain, from Anson Jones, Department of State, Republic of Texas, October 16th, 1844
- Letter to the Minister for Foreign Affairs Of Her Majesty, the Queen of Spain, from Anson Jones, Department of State, Republic of Texas. Jones appoints George W. Terrell, Minster Charge d'Affairs, to be the representative of the Republic of Texas...
- Archival Collections
- Letter from Anson Jones to George W. Terrell, October 29, 1844
- Letter from Anson Jones to George W. Terrell, October 29, 1844, providing Terrell instructions on his immediate responsible as Minister representing the Republic of Texas to England, France and Spain.
- Archival Collections
- Please step inside and look me over.
- Front of new street car with motorman in white uniform and blazer. Old cars on street.
- Image Collections
- Streit, Yvonne
- Streit, Yvonne -- Interviews; People with disabilites -- Rehabilitation; Brookshire (Tex.)
- Yvonne Streit, a native Houstonian, graduated in Education from SMU and started teaching. Born from the despair of her deeply disabled daughter, she relied on her faith-driven resolve to assist the disabled adults and young children. She used a...
- Houston Oral History Project - Mayor Bill White Collection
- Greek school students, about 1931
- Greek school students, about 1931. Photo taken in the back of the old church at 519 Walker. Back row: Pete Phillips, Leon Fress, Lee Pappas, Gus Malavansos, Nick Pappas, Jim Teflos, Louis Papas, George Pappas, Nick Peet, Vaso (Basil) Pappas,...
- Image Collections
- They beat the heat on the bay. The Houston Chronicle, August 9, 1952.
- Relaxation during the heat of the summer at the Houston Yacht Club.
- Houston Waterways
- Taylor, Marvin
- Taylor, Marvin, 1925-.; Community activists -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews; Houston (Tex.) -- Race relations; Houston (Tex.) -- History -- Anecdotes; Herman Park (Houston, Tex.); Oral histories
- Marvin Taylor, a long time resident of Houston, talks about his involvement in the establishment of a jogging trail and improvements to Hermann Park, Houston.
- Houston Oral History Project - Mayor Bill White Collection
- Loewenthal, Goldie Rose Geller
- Teachers--High School ; Jewish educators--Texas--Houston ; Oral histories ; Loewenthal, Goldie Rose Geller--Interviews
- Houston Oral History Project - HMRC Collection
- Note by P. Hendricks from May 8, 1940
- Note by P. Hendricks concerning a document found between the pages of a Telegraph and Texas Register from the 1860s.
- Archival Collections
- Document granting power to George W. Terrell on behalf of the Republic of Texas to sign a treaty with Spain
- Document granting George W. Terrell the power to represent the Republic of Texas while meeting with a representative of the Court of Her Majesty the Queen of Spain to write and sign a treaty.
- Archival Collections
- Old Cathedral and street
- Old Cathedral with two horse-drawn carriages and one man on a bicycle sitting in front.
- Image Collections
- Brick Yards and Oil Mill
- Old industrial buildings including the brick yards and an oil mill
- Image Collections
- Tinsley, Eleanor
- Tinsley, Eleanor, 1926-2009; City council members -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews; School integration -- Texas -- Houston -- History; Houston Community College (Houston, Tex.) -- History; School board presidents -- Texas -- Houston --...
- Eleanor Tinsley talks about her years as president of the board of the Houston Independent School District, and as member of the city council. She was involved in the school integration movement and was instrumental in the creation of the Houston...
- Houston Oral History Project - Mayor Bill White Collection
- Letter from Howard L. Hughes to Miss Julia Ideson, February 17, 1938
- Letter from Howard L. Hughes of the Free Public Library in Trenton, New Jersey, to Miss Julia Ideson regarding an enclosed document that may be of interest to the library.
- Archival Collections
- Trolley event in Bellaire, Texas, 1985.
- trolley ; dedications ; ceremonies
- The old trolley at the trolley event in Bellaire, Texas, 1985.
- The Bellaire City Library Collection
- 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