Dwellings ; Architecture, Domestic--Designs and plans
1. Partial plot plan. Scale is 1 inch to 20 feet. -- 2. Foundation plan. Scale is 1/4 inch to 1 foot. -- 3. Typical pier detail. Scale is 1 inch to 1 foot. -- 4. through 8. Sections. Scale is 1 and 1/2 inch to 1 foot.
Copy of aerial photograph of Sylvan Beach Park. People walking on pier over Galveston Bay at left margin. Automobiles and horse-drawn buggies at center of photograph. Building in distance unidentified. Includes: Sylvan Beach.
General aerial view looking due East. New shipways 7, 8, and 9, at right center from left to right. Hull number 7 now being constructed on way number 7. Original facilities shipways 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6, from left to right in center of picture....
General aerial view of shipyard looking due southwest from point above northeast corner of Outfitting Pier. Building in immediate foreground is Group Shops Building, and adjacent thereto is the Receiving Building. The small buildings grouped to the...
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...
Black and white photograph of a boy with fishing gear looking at a pier that has been closed for repairs. On the pier headed away from land is a vehicle with three men on it. On the back of the photograph is a caption that reads, ""6-21-71.""
Composite photograph: a building, unidentified (front reads Pier 8); on board a boat or ship, unidentified; photograph of cotton field, unidentified area.
View looking northwest from top of gantry crane number 6 between shipways 5 and 6. Shipways 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, with hulls 6, 5, 4, 3, and 2 from right to left, in center. Stiff leg derrick and revolving gantry crane along outfitting pier in center...
View looking North from top of Gantry Crane on number 6 craneway at inboard end of shipbuilding ways 5 and 6. Hulls 3, 4, 5, and 6, from left to right, on ways 4, 3, 2, and 1, respectively. Clyde Gantry Cranes and Derrick & Hoist Gantry Cranes in...
Contains selections from the first volume of the New Encyclopedia of Texas. The selections concern the history of cities and notable individuals in southeast Texas.
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,...
View of Freeport Harbor from channel bank. Large ships in foreground, with railroad tracks and a water tower visible in the distance. Two ships at dock, one ship in channel, work boat at dock. Trestle type loading facility at left. Railroad...
