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- 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
- 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
- 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
- Prather, Patricia Smith
- Houston African American History, Civil Rights
- Historian, Writer
- Houston Oral History Project - Neighborhood Voices
- River Oaks Scrapbook, volume 7
- Contains newspaper articles about zoning, advertisements for River Oaks, Christmas cards from River Oaks residents.
- River Oaks Collection
- Bellaire Historical Perspective Volume 2, Number 3. Spring 1992.
- newsletters ; Bellaire Historical Perspective ; history
- Publication by the Bellaire Historical Society. Bellaire Historical Perspective Volume 2, Number 1. September 1991.
- The Bellaire City Library Collection
- Telegraph and Texas Register (San Felipe de Austin [i.e. San Felipe], Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 5, Ed. 1, Saturday, November 7, 1835
- Texas History
- Weekly newspaper from San Felipe de Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news, poetry, and extensive advertising.
- Books
- Telegraph and Texas Register (San Felipe de Austin [i.e. San Felipe], Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 19, Ed. 1, Saturday, March 12, 1836
- Texas History
- Weekly newspaper from San Felipe de Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news, poetry, and extensive advertising.
- Books
- Annual reports, 1907 - 1909, 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 1907- 1908, and 1908 - 1909. Annual reports contain remarks from the school district superintendents, a list of graduates from the...
- Books
- Slater, Gene
- Slater, Gene -- Interviews ; Architects -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews ; Composers -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews ; Oral histories
- Houston Oral History Project - HMRC Collection
- Cavitt, O'Neta
- O'neta Cavitt
- Houston Oral History Project - Neighborhood Voices
- Hershey, Terry
- Hershey, Terry -- Interviews; Environmentalists -- Texas -- Interviews; Nature conservation.
- Born in Fort Worth, Texas, Terry Hershey's interest in the environment contributed to making her an advocate for the conservation of nature. Her venture into the parks and recreation field, fighting against destroying vegetation,led her to raise...
- Houston Oral History Project - Mayor Bill White Collection
- Farenthold, Frances "Sissy"
- Farenthold, Frances Tarlton, 1926- ; Legislators -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews; Texas -- Politics and government; Women in politics --Texas; Oral histories
- Frances "Sissy" Farenthold, lawyer, member of the Texas Legislature (1968-1972); twice candidate for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination (1972 and 1974); first female nominated as the Democratic candidate for the U.S. vice presidency (1972);...
- Houston Oral History Project - Mayor Bill White Collection
- River Oaks Scrapbook, volume 14
- Contains copies of the River Oaks Corporation advertisements ; house plans of River Oaks homes ; Annual report of the Houston Chamber of Commerce, 1935 ; McCall's Home of the Month, April 1936.
- River Oaks Collection
- Menil Foundation: Concept Idea
- Menil Foundation ; Museums ; Architecture--Designs and plans
- Concept sketch for the Menil Foundation.
- Architectural Drawings
- Additions to the Residence of Mr. & Mrs. Merrick Phelps: Sketch of Proposed Kitchen
- Dwellings ; Architecture--Designs and plans
- Sketch of a kitchen for proposed additions to the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Merrick Phelps.
- Architectural Drawings
- Additions to the Residence of Mr. & Mrs. Merrick Phelps: Sketch of Master Bedroom
- Dwellings ; Architecture, Domestic--Designs and plans
- Sketch of master bedroom fireplace and seating area. Part of the additions tot he residence of Mr. and Mrs. Merrick W. Phelps.
- Architectural Drawings
- Apartment Project for Mr. Howard Barnstone: Contract Drawings, Second Floor Plan
- Dwellings--Texas--Houston ; Architecture, Domestic--Designs and plans
- Second floor plan contract drawings for an apartment project for Mr. Howard Barnstone. Scale is 1/8 inch to 1 foot.
- Architectural Drawings
- Apartment Project for Mr. Howard Barnstone: First Floor Plan
- Dwellings--Texas--Houston ; Architecture, Domestic--Designs and plans
- Preliminary first floor plan for an apartment project. Scale is 1/4 inch to 1 inch.
- Architectural Drawings