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South east downtown Houston (right half of illustration)
South east downtown Houston (right half of illustration)
TitleSouth east downtown Houston (right half of illustration)
DescriptionPhotograph of the right half of printed illustration of bird's eye view of Houston. The view looks out from the City Hall tower south and east across the rooftops of the expanse of downtown. Horse-drawn transportation and pedestrians are depicted in the scene.
TranscriptFROM CITY HALL TOWER
Date1838-2001
Genreblack-and-white photographs
illustrations
bird's-eye views
copy prints
Subject.Topical (AAT)rooftops
buildings
skylines
central business districts
Subject (Geographic)Houston, Texas
Original CollectionGeorge Fuermann "Texas and Houston" Collection, 1836-2001 http://archon.lib.uh.edu/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=356
RepositorySpecial Collections, University of Houston Libraries
Original Item LocationID 1970-001, Box 12, Folder 280
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File namefur398b-cc.tif
Digital Collectionreformatted digital