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.
Fourth of July ; parades ; cars ; floats ; costumes ; trucks ; parking lots
Participants in the car parade prepare in a parking lot. People stand around a truck that is part of the Friends of the Bellaire City Library's "float" for the parade. Fourth of July parade and celebration in Bellaire, Texas, in 1997.
The participants in the Friends of the Bellaire City Library's "float" for the parade pose together. Fourth of July parade and celebration in Bellaire, Texas, in 1997.
Griffin, Rodney--Interviews ; African American students ; Segregation--1960-1970 ; Jack Yates High School (Houston, Tex.) ; Houston Independent School District (Tex.) ; Chess--Tournaments ; Oral histories
Mr. Griffin discusses his experiences in the first desegregated Houston high school chess tournament in the 1960s. He discusses the different attitudes and the relationships he shared with other tournament participants.
Photograph of a Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo parade in procession through a downtown street. Participants ride horses and covered wagons and are dressed with rodeo customs. People on both sides of the street watch the parade. Photograph was...
Photograph of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo trail ride showing participants riding horses and covered wagons on their way to town. Photograph was probably taken by Bert Brandt. Date unknown.
