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| Title | Elevated view of downtown Houston |
| Description | A view of Houston, looking north, from an elevated position in the Esperson Building. The Eperson Building is located at Travis Street and Rusk Avenue. The top of the Rice Hotel is seen in the foreground of the photograph. The view shows downtown extending towards Buffalo Bayou, and other development north of Buffalo Bayou. |
| Date | 1920 |
| Genre | black-and-white photographs
bird's-eye views
copy prints
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| Subject.Topical (AAT) | rooftops
buildings
hotels (public accommodations)
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| Subject (Geographic) | Houston, Texas
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| Original Collection | George Fuermann "Texas and Houston" Collection, 1836-2001 http://archon.lib.uh.edu/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=356 |
| Repository | Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries |
| Original Item Location | ID 1970-001, Box 10, Folder 180 |
| Use and Reproduction | This image is in the public domain and may be used freely. If publishing in print, electronically, or on a website, please use the citation provided by the citation button above. To order a higher resolution reproduction click Request High Res above. |
| File name | fur289-cc.tif
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| Digital Collection | reformatted digital |
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