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81. Aerial view of downtown Houston (1920) Aerial view of downtown Houston (1920) 1920 Aerial photograph of downtown Houston viewed from above Lamar Avenue and Caroline Street looking north. Numerous downtown buildings can be identified.
82. Aerial view of downtown Houston from the west side (1927) Aerial view of downtown Houston from the west side (1927) 1927 Aerial photograph of downtown Houston viewed from an elevated position west of Buffalo Bayou looking east. The Esperson Building, on Travis Street at Rusk Avenue, is prominent in the top center of the...
83. Grand Central Station/Depot Grand Central Station/Depot 1900-1915 An active street scene in front of Houston's Grand Central Station Railroad Depot. Pedestrians walk along the sidewalk, while horses, carriages and electric streetcars are in the road.
84. Advertisement for "Magnolia Beer on Tap" Advertisement for "Magnolia Beer on Tap" ca. 1900 An advertisement for "Magnolia Beer on Tap" is painted in large lettering along a building wall. An unidentified man stands on the sidewalk nearby. Above his head is a small sign advertising Dr. Pepper....
85. Aerial view of Union Station Aerial view of Union Station 1925 An aerial view of the old railroad passenger terminal, Union Station, which was located at Texas Avenue and Crawford Street. This view is looking west over the city near Capitol Avenue and Chenevert Street....
86. Bringing in the Lathrop Well #1 Bringing in the Lathrop Well #1 early 20th century An early oil well in Gregg County, Texas. The photograph is labeled "Bringing in the Lathrop Well #1." A large group of unidentified men are gathered by the well derrick.
87. Cartwright #18 blowing in under control Cartwright #18 blowing in under control early 20th century An early oil well in Texas. The photograph is labeled "Cartwright # 18 blowing in under control". Spray from the blow is heading horizontally away from the derrick where a stack of drill pipe is visible....
88. Elevated view of the 600 or 700 block of Main Street Elevated view of the 600 or 700 block of Main Street ca. 1923 An elevated view of Houston looking north on Main Street in the 600 or 700 block. Prominent in the photograph are the Rice Hotel on the left, and the Binz Building on the right, flanking the intersection...
89. Curtiss Oriole airplane Curtiss Oriole airplane ca. 1919 An unidentified adult and child pose at the side of a Curtiss Oriole airplane. The following information was provided by a family member. The woman on the left is Nell Mc Donald Cox with her son, Seymour...
90. People fishing off of dam at an unidentfied bayou People fishing off of dam at an unidentfied bayou early 20th century An unidentified bayou, with a man-made dam constructed of logs, provides a place for a group of unidentified people to fish. A steel bridge crossing the bayou is also visible.
91. Strut airplane with pilot in cockpit Strut airplane with pilot in cockpit ca. 1911 An unidentified man in a strut design airplane in a field. Mud on the wheels indicates the airplane may have recently landed. Several buildings can be seen in the background.
92. Automobile with engine hand crank Automobile with engine hand crank 1920s An unidentified man leans on an automobile parked near a building. The hand crank for the automobile engine is visible in the photograph.
93. Horse-drawn water wagon Horse-drawn water wagon 1890s An unidentified man poses in the driver's seat of a horse-drawn water wagon. A second unidentified man stands on the sidewalk. A row of buildings line the street in the background.
94. Curtiss Modified airplane outside the South Houston Airport Curtiss Modified airplane outside the South Houston Airport 1911 An unidentified man sits in the pilot seat of a Curtiss Modified airplane outside a building at the South Houston Airport.
95. Strut airplane on a field after recent landing Strut airplane on a field after recent landing ca. 1911 An unidentified man stands near a strut designed airplane after a recent landing in a field.
96. Unidentified drilling derrick with trees Unidentified drilling derrick with trees 1910s An unidentified oil field in Texas. A single tall drilling derrick stands twice the height of a tree nearby. A jumble of pipes and equipment is visible at the base of the derrick. A few other derricks...
97. Two unidentified oil rigs with horses and men Two unidentified oil rigs with horses and men 1910s An unidentified oil field in Texas. Two drilling derricks are visible in the picture and several unidentified men are standing at the base of the derrick in the foreground. Numerous teams of horses stand...
98. Unidentified oil rigs Unidentified oil rigs 1920s An unidentified oil field near Houston with a large concentration of drilling derricks.
99. Unidentified oil rigs with shrubbery Unidentified oil rigs with shrubbery 1910s An unidentified oil field near Houston. A number of drilling derricks are scattered among the trees and shrubs. A work building on the left side of the site is painted with the name "Texas Company." The...
100. Unidentified oil well fire Unidentified oil well fire 1838-2001 An unidentified oil well fire. A billowing column of flame and smoke rises from the fire as a pair of unidentified men stand behind a small barrier. Shielded from the flames, they are spraying water off...
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