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.
Contains copies of the River Oaks Corporation publications, Homes For All Times, and River Oaks ; newspaper articles about the death of Will Hogg ; advertisements for River Oaks.
Three oil wells at Barbers Hill (Mont Belvieu), TX. Two unidentified men standing beside open-air, earthen oil storage tank watching petroleum flowing out of a pipe into the storage tank.
Man sitting in back of a small boat watching a woman standing in water at shoreline hold a caught fish. String of fish at water's edge. Name on the boat is ""Margaret."" Includes: Galveston Bay.
Manchester and Houston Waterways ; Canal construction and progress ; The preliminary steps ; The environing cost ; American cargoes ; Private corporation improvements ; Total millions of cost ; First steamer from America
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...