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1. Photographic postcard of Congress Street Photographic postcard of Congress Street Photograph of a photographic postcard of Houston. The view depicted is from Travis Street looking east down Congress Avenue. The postcard is captioned "Congress Street, Houston, Texas" and includes a handwritten...

2. Congress Street east from Main Street Congress Street east from Main Street Photograph of a printed engraving of Houston from Main Street looking east down Congress Avenue. Pedestrians, horse-drawn carriages, and an electric streetcar are depicted in the scene.

3. Main Street facing north at Congress Avenue Main Street facing north at Congress Avenue A view of Main Street at Congress Avenue, looking north. An electric streetcar can be seen in the street along with horse-drawn carriages.

4. South view of Main Street from Congress Avenue South view of Main Street from Congress Avenue A view onto Main Street looking south from Congress Avenue. Horse-drawn transportation and electric streetcars share the street. (p. 32 "Houston: The Feast Years")

5. Downtown Austin toward the State Capitol Downtown Austin toward the State Capitol A view of Austin, Texas, looking north on Congress Avenue toward the State Capitol building from near Fifth Street. The State Capitol building in this photograph was destroyed by fire November 9, 1881....

6. Houston Heights Hotel Houston Heights Hotel The Heights Hotel was located on the northeast corner of 19th and Ashland in the Heights area of Houston. The building was built by Oscar Martin Carter in the late 1890s and later used as the Horne Sanatorium....

7. Lord's Cycle Club Lord's Cycle Club The headquarters for the Lord's Cycle Club at 109 Chenevert Street at Congress Avenue. The two story brick house in Houston was built about 1859 by Micheal Floeck, a German baker. By 1897, the Lord's Cycle...

8. Lord's Cycle Club Lord's Cycle Club The headquarters for the Lord's Cycle Club at 109 Chenevert Street at Congress Avenue. The two story brick house in Houston was built about 1859 by Micheal Floeck, a German baker. By 1897, the Lord's Cycle...

9. Construction of the Harris County courthouse Construction of the Harris County courthouse The Harris County Courthouse in Houston at the corner of Congress and Fannin under construction.

10. Travis Street facing south from Congress Avenue Travis Street facing south from Congress Avenue A view looking south onto Travis Street from Commerce Avenue. Many automobiles are parked along the street while horse-drawn carriages travel along Travis Street.

11. 300 block of Main Street between Congress Street and Preston Avenue 300 block of Main Street between Congress Street and Preston Avenue A view from the 300 block of Main Street at Preston Avenue, looking north towards the east side of the street. The four story Morris building is prominent in the center of the photograph.

12. Sweeney & Coombs Opera House Sweeney & Coombs Opera House The Sweeney & Coombs Opera House, opened in 1890, was located on Fannin Street, opposite the Court House. The block is bounded by San Jacinto, Congress, Fannin, and Preston streets.

13. Kennedy Trading Post Kennedy Trading Post The Kennedy Trading Post, a two story brick building, is reported to be the oldest building in Houston (photograph c. 1963). Built in 1848, the building is still located at 813 Congress. For several decades...
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