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1. Four unidentified oil rigs Four unidentified oil rigs Four drilling derricks at an unidentified oil field in Texas. Smoke drifts from the chimney of a work building on the left. The back of an automobile is visible at the left edge of the photograph.
2. South east downtown Houston (left half of illustration) South east downtown Houston (left half of illustration) Photograph of the left half of a 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...
3. Curtiss Oriole airplane with pilot Curtiss Oriole airplane with pilot A Curtiss Oriole airplane sits on the ground with a pilot at the controls. Several unidentified men and women stand by the plane. The following information is courtesy of a family member. Seymour Ernest...
4. Elevated view of the 600 or 700 block of Main Street Elevated view of the 600 or 700 block of Main Street 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...
5. Southern Tire & Rubber Company in the Bryan Hall Building Southern Tire & Rubber Company in the Bryan Hall Building The Bryan Hall building in Houston was located at 812 Fannin. Barber Plumbing Company is advertised on the right side of the storefront. The Southern Tire & Rubber Company is operating out of the left...
6. Unidentified oil rigs with shrubbery Unidentified oil rigs with shrubbery 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...
7. "Houston Post" (November 11, 1918) "Houston Post" (November 11, 1918) Image of the front page of a newspaper published by "The Houston Post" on November 11, 1918. The end of World War I is announced in bold headlines. The article in the lower left describes a plan of activities...
8. "Houston Post" (April 22, 1910) "Houston Post" (April 22, 1910) Image of the front page of a newspaper published by "The Houston Post" on April 22, 1910. Prominent headline in the top left of this newspaper announces the death of Mark Twain.
9. Theo Dreyling grocery store Theo Dreyling grocery store The Theo Dreyling Grocery store was located at the corner of Austin and Pease Streets. Unidentified adults, children and a dog pose in front of the building. A wagon on the left advertises the location...
10. Oil painting of Main Street at McKinney Oil painting of Main Street at McKinney Black and white photograph of an oil painting of Houston, showing Main Street near Lamar Avenue looking north. The First Presbyterian Church can be identified in the left portion of the image. A flagpole...
11. Curtiss Oriole airplane Curtiss Oriole airplane 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...
12. Two Curtiss Oriole airplanes at an aviation meet Two Curtiss Oriole airplanes at an aviation meet Six people pose by two Curtiss Oriole airplanes at an aviation meet in Houston. The airplane in the background is painted with the name S.E.J. Cox. The first commercial airline to enter Houston was started...
13. Panoramic view of downtown Houston skyline from the southwest side (1927) Panoramic view of downtown Houston skyline from the southwest side (1927) A view of the downtown Houston skyline looking northeast from a point near Louisiana Street and Lamar Avenue. The Esperson Building is the tallest building seen in the photograph.
14. Panorama of downtown Houston (1910) Panorama of downtown Houston (1910) A panoramic view of downtown Houston. The photograph appears to be taken from an elevated position at Capitol Avenue, looking north along Travis Street on the left and Main Street on the right.
15. Composite panorama of downtown Houston (ca. 1928) Composite panorama of downtown Houston (ca. 1928) A composite panoramic photograph of downtown Houston. The photograph appears to be taken from the top of a building at Prairie Avenue, looking south down the blocks between Fannin Street on the left and...
16. 900 block of Texas Avenue between Milam and Travis Streets 900 block of Texas Avenue between Milam and Travis Streets A view looking east onto the 900 block Texas Avenue from between Milam Street and Travis Streets. The Rice Hotel is seen in the top left of the photograph and the Milby Hotel is on the right. Automobiles,...
17. Excavation for Commerce Building Excavation for Commerce Building Excavation for the new location of Levy Brothers Dry Goods Co., to be built by Jesse H. Jones, and located at 914 Main Street at Walker. The First Presbyterian Church can be seen to the left of the excavation...
18. 600 block of Main Street facing north between Texas and Capitol Avenues 600 block of Main Street facing north between Texas and Capitol Avenues A view looking north from the 600 block Main Street between Texas Avenue and Capitol Avenue. On the left is the Rice Hotel and on the right is the Binz building.
19. 800 block of Main Street facing north at night 800 block of Main Street facing north at night Night view of the 800 block of Main Street, looking north. The illuminated sign for Battelstein's department store is prominent on the left of the image. This photograph appears to be taken from the balcony...
20. 900 block of Main Street facing north at McKinney Avenue 900 block of Main Street facing north at McKinney Avenue A view of Main Street at McKinney Avenue looking north from the 900 block. The First Presbyterian Church is on the left. Automobiles are parked on the sides of the street in both directions.
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