Shows aerial view of Houston, looking south, including city blocks, waterways, and vegetation. Includes labeled drawings of notable buildings, and landmark and church directories beneath map. Title from printed inscription.
Show city blocks, named streets, major highways, subdivisions, bayous, ship channel, and growth areas. Includes statistical and explanatory charts. Title from printed inscription. Scale of map 1 mile to 2 in.
Contains a section of Charles C. Nott's 1865 book "Sketches in prison camps: a continuation of Sketches of the war". The section describes the experiences of some Yankee prisoners of war from their arrival at Niblett's Bluff, La., to their...