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1. Capitol Hotel (late 1850s) Capitol Hotel (late 1850s) Photograph of a printed engraving of the Capitol Hotel in Houston, with porches on Main Street. (This is the "Richardson sketch" which appears in several histories of Texas. It appears to have been made...
2. Strut airplane with pilot in cockpit Strut airplane with pilot in cockpit 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.
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. Probably Texas Avenue at Austin Street Probably Texas Avenue at Austin Street A view of several houses in a developing neighborhood, probably located on Texas at Austin Street. Fences surrounded most houses at this time to keep flower beds from being trampled by wandering livestock....
5. Second opening of Houston Ship Channel viewed from docked ship (black and white) Second opening of Houston Ship Channel viewed from docked ship (black and white) This photograph appears to have been taken on board a ship docked at the Port of Houston. On the right, the smokestack of a nearby boat is visible. On the left, through the ship's masts, a dock and several...
6. Boats and barge with a lifting crane along Buffalo Bayou Boats and barge with a lifting crane along Buffalo Bayou A view across the waters of Buffalo Bayou toward the bank. A yacht typical of the day is moored at the bank. Several buildings and a small boat are on the bank. Another small boat is in the water and a...
7. View down Buffalo Bayou at the Port of Houston View down Buffalo Bayou at the Port of Houston A view across the waters of Buffalo Bayou at the Port of Houston. A building on the right provides a backdrop for a row of lifting towers lining the dock where several boats are tied. A barge and a larger...
8. Boats along bank of Buffalo Bayou Boats along bank of Buffalo Bayou A view across the waters of Buffalo Bayou toward the opposite bank with several boats moored.
9. Boats and buidings along bank of Buffalo Bayou Boats and buidings along bank of Buffalo Bayou A view across the waters of Buffalo Bayou toward the bank. A yacht typical of the day is moored while a small boat is on the bank. Several buildings are along the bank. Another small boat is in the water....
10. Grand Central Station Rail Depot Grand Central Station Rail Depot Photograph of a printed engraving of Grand Central Station Railroad Depot in Houston. Multiple train tracks and several rail passenger cars are shown in front of the station with people walking alongside....
11. Elevated view of Main Street from Lamar Avenue Elevated view of Main Street from Lamar Avenue A view from an elevated position on Main Street looking north from Lamar Avenue. Construction of several buildings under way illustrates the downtown building boom of 1927. The Neils Esperson building,...
12. Second opening of Houston Ship Channel viewed from docked ship (sepia) Second opening of Houston Ship Channel viewed from docked ship (sepia) This photograph appears to have been taken on board a ship docked at the Port of Houston. On the right, the smokestack of a nearby boat is visible. On the left, through the ship's masts, a dock and several...
13. "U.S. Revenue Cutter Windom" at first opening of Houston Ship Channel "U.S. Revenue Cutter Windom" at first opening of Houston Ship Channel The "U.S. Revenue Cutter Windom" is tied to the dock at the Port of Houston. Several smaller boats are moored in front of and behind the "Windom's" berth.
14. Two unidentified oil rigs with horses and men Two unidentified oil rigs with horses and men 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...
15. Business at Twelfth street and University Avenue Business at Twelfth street and University Avenue Printed photograph of Huntsville, Texas showing the corner of Twelfth street and University Avenue. The corner building that houses several businesses is centered in the photograph. Poe and Wright's Photograph...
16. Docked boats Docked boats Boats docked in Seabrook, Texas, on Galveston Bay. Several buildings are shown on the shore. A larger boat is named the "Lawrence," a sailboat carries the name "Defender," and a cabin boat is named "Percy...
17. Barge Party at Morgan's Point Barge Party at Morgan's Point A barge party on Buffalo Bayou at Morgan's Point with boats of different sizes in the water: a large barge, a mid-size yacht and several canoes. Unidentified people are in the boats and a large crowd of...
18. Prison yard at the Texas Department of Corrections Prison yard at the Texas Department of Corrections Prison yard at the Texas Department of Corrections, Walls Unit, in Huntsville, Texas. Prison inmates in striped uniforms stand in lines approaching one of several buildings. A steer-drawn wagon is in the...
19. 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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