Paulette Williams Grant talks about attending Gregory elementary school, a school that tended to black children during desegregation years, and race relations in Houston during those times.
Interviewed by David Goldstein, Ralph Lasher talks about his career as a gay clergy member, and his involvement in gays rights and AIDS clinics in Houston.
Sakowitz, Robert, 1938-;
Businessmen--Texas--Houston--Interviews;
Retail trade--Texas--Houston;
Sakowitz Department Store -- History;
Family-owned business enterprises -- Texas -- History;
Oral histories
Robert Sakowitz talks about his family business in Houston, the Sakowitz stores; about the city of Houston at the time the stores were established and developed; and the personalities he met while doing business.
Contains reminiscences of C. C. Cox and a group of recollections from other early Texans from the Austin papers published in 1903. Includes an article about the re-establishment of the Tejas missions.
Dwellings--Texas--Houston ; Architecture, Domestic--Designs and plans
Elevations and sections for an apartment project for Mr. Howard Barnstone. Includes: Typical Bathroom Elevations. Scale is 3/8 inch to 1 foot. -- Interior Court Elevations. Scale is 3/8 inch to 1 foot. -- Read (East) Elevation. Scale is 1/8 inch to...
Dwellings ; Architecture, Domestic--Designs and plans
Elevations and floor plan for a new garage at Further Lane. Includes: North Elevation. Scale is 1/4 inch to 1 foot. -- West Elevation. East Elevation similar no door. Scale is 1/4 inch to 1 foot. -- Plan. Scale is 1/4 inch to 1 foot. -- South...
Architecture, Domestic--Design and plans ; Dwellings
Elevations of rooms in the Maher residence. Includes: 1. Plan Fireplace No. 2 @ Playroom. Scale of plan is 1/2 inch to 1 foot. -- 2. Elevation of Fireplace No. 2. Scale of plan is 1/2 inch to 1 foot. -- 3. Sect. @ Fireplace No. 2 Scale of plan is...
Houston Defender masthead and part of story: "Negro Workers' Plight Pitiable" which mentions two workers' labor strike incidents in the United States, including the employees' strike at Henke & Pillot stores in Houston.