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1. Houston Cotton Exchange Houston Cotton Exchange This view of the Cotton Exchange building includes the front and side of the building. The view also includes the street showing the presence of rails and wires for electric trolley cars. Architect Eugene...

2. Houston Academy Houston Academy This two story brick building with attached structures was designed by architect Michael DeChaumes of Paris in 1857. The building was used for one of a succession of schools named The Houston Academy....

3. WM. Clark Building WM. Clark Building The three story WM. Clark building was located on the east side of the 300 block of Main Street. A horse-drawn wagon is tied at the front of the building.

4. Construction of an unidentified towering building Construction of an unidentified towering building The steel skeleton of an unidentified building under construction rises above an older four story building in Houston.

5. 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...

6. 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...

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. Morris building Morris building The four story Morris building was located on Main Street on the east side of the 300 block.

9. Extinguishing of a fire at the Stowers building on Main Street Extinguishing of a fire at the Stowers building on Main Street The damage from a 1912 fire on Main Street in Houston. A caption on the photograph identifies the last standing wall from the seven story Stowers Building. Streams of water are still pointed at the smoking...

10. Houston Cotton Exchange Houston Cotton Exchange The Cotton Exchange building is located at the corner of Travis Street and Franklin Avenue. Architect Eugene Heiner designed the four story building in the mid 1880's to be built of pressed red brick with...

11. 400 block of Main Street between Preston and Prairie Avenues 400 block of Main Street between Preston and Prairie Avenues The 400 block of Main Street between Preston Avenue and Prairie Avenue. A plain three story brick building is visible.

12. Kellum-Noble House Kellum-Noble House Printed halftone photograph of the two story Kellum-Noble House in Houston. It was constructed in 1847 of brick made in the Kellum brickyards on the property. This is the oldest known house in Houston...

13. Masonic Temple Masonic Temple Photograph of a printed engraving of the four story Masonic Temple building in Houston. The building was located at the corner of Main Street and Capital Avenue. A few pedestrians are walking on the sidewalk...

14. Charlotte Baldwin Allen House Charlotte Baldwin Allen House Charlotte Baldwin Allen, wife of Houston founder A. C. Allen, occupied this two story frame house located at 718 Main at Rusk Avenue. She occupied the home from its original construction in the 1850s until...

15. Shepherd Laundries Company Shepherd Laundries Company A view of a long four story building located on Washington Avenue at Melnar Street. There is a sign advertising the Shepherd Laundries Company on the near end of this building as well as on a second building...

16. Texas Avenue corner view from Fannin Street Texas Avenue corner view from Fannin Street A view looking west onto the north side of Texas Avenue from Fannin Street. The six story Binz Building, located at Main Street can be seen. Horse-drawn carriages and a streetcar are visible.

17. 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.

18. Vicks Park Vicks Park A two story house on the top of a bank along an area of Buffalo Bayou known as Vicks Park. The area is now covered by the cloverleaf at Waugh Drive, Memorial Drive and Allen Parkway.

19. 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...
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