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201. 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.
202. 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.
203. Sweeney & Coombs Opera House Sweeney & Coombs Opera House Photograph of a printed engraving of the Sweeney & Coombs Opera House in Houston. The opera house opened in 1890 on Fannin Street opposite the Court House.
204. Texan Railroad Depot Texan Railroad Depot Photograph of a printed engraving of a railroad station labeled as A Texan Railroad Depot, crowded with an assortment of people of various ages, races, and sexes. A train and a stagecoach wagon are stopped...
205. 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.
206. The "Saltilla" at the second opening of the Houston Ship Channel (black and white) The "Saltilla" at the second opening of the Houston Ship Channel (black and white) A large crowd gathers beside the "Saltilla" at the second opening of the Houston Ship Channel. The "Saltilla", of the Southern Steamship company, was celebrated as the first deepwater ship to visit the...
207. The "Saltilla" at the second opening of the Houston Ship Channel (sepia) The "Saltilla" at the second opening of the Houston Ship Channel (sepia) A sepia tone photograph of the "Saltilla" at the second opening of the Houston Ship Channel. A large crowd gathers beside the ship and the wheelhouse is visible above the crowd. The "Saltilla", of the...
208. 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...
209. Tilted aerial view of downtown Houston (1927) Tilted aerial view of downtown Houston (1927) Aerial photograph of downtown Houston viewed from above Leeland Avenue and Fannin Street looking north. The expanse of downtown development in Houston can be seen in the photograph.
210. Toothbrush Drill at the Brackenridge School Toothbrush Drill at the Brackenridge School Printed half-tone photograph of a group of unidentified children at the Brackenridge School standing in a semi-circle and participating in a toothbrush drill. An early phonograph with external horn is...
211. 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.
212. Travis Street facing south from Texas Avenue Travis Street facing south from Texas Avenue A view looking south onto Travis Street from Texas Avenue. Pedestrians walk along the sidewalks and cross the street. Automobiles travel the street. Streetcar rails are seen in the pavement and wires for...
213. 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...
214. 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...
215. Unidentified drilling derrick with trees Unidentified drilling derrick with trees An unidentified oil field in Texas. A single tall drilling derrick stands twice the height of a tree nearby. A jumble of pipes and equipment is visible at the base of the derrick. A few other derricks...
216. Unidentified Gathering in front of the San Leon Motel Unidentified Gathering in front of the San Leon Motel A large group of unidentified people poses by the entrance of the San Leon Motel. The men are dressed in uniform and are standing behind and among the women in the group. The first row is seated and includes...
217. Unidentified oil rigs Unidentified oil rigs An unidentified oil field near Houston with a large concentration of drilling derricks.
218. 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...
219. Unidentified oil well fire Unidentified oil well fire An unidentified oil well fire. A billowing column of flame and smoke rises from the fire as a pair of unidentified men stand behind a small barrier. Shielded from the flames, they are spraying water off...
220. Unidentified park or woods Unidentified park or woods Photograph of a printed engraving of a wooded park where people are standing or sitting. Two horse-drawn carriages are shown, one occupied, the other empty.
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