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1. 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.
2. Downtown Houston west from the city hall tower Downtown Houston west from the city hall tower Photograph of a printed engraving of a view looking west from the City Hall tower of Houston across the rooftops of the expanse of the city. Horse-drawn transportation and pedestrians are depicted in the...
3. 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...
4. 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...
5. Houston skyline from a street level bridge Houston skyline from a street level bridge A view of the downtown Houston skyline looking east from an unidentified bridge. The bridge led into the downtown district between Capitol Avenue and Rusk Avenue. The Esperson Building is the tallest building...
6. 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.
7. Aerial view of downtown Houston from the west side (1927) Aerial view of downtown Houston from the west side (1927) Aerial photograph of downtown Houston viewed from an elevated position west of Buffalo Bayou looking east. The Esperson Building, on Travis Street at Rusk Avenue, is prominent in the top center of the...
8. 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.
9. Rooftop view of downtown Houston Rooftop view of downtown Houston A view of Houston from the top of the Gulf Building, located at Main Street and Rusk Avenue. The view looks south through an architectural feature on top of the building.
10. Aerial view of downtown Houston (1920) Aerial view of downtown Houston (1920) Aerial photograph of downtown Houston viewed from above Lamar Avenue and Caroline Street looking north. Numerous downtown buildings can be identified.
11. Aerial view of downtown Houston (1920) Aerial view of downtown Houston (1920) Printed halftone reproduction of an aerial photograph of downtown Houston, viewed from above McKinney Avenue and Austin Street looking north. Numerous downtown buildings can be identified.
12. Aerial view of downtown Houston (1920) Aerial view of downtown Houston (1920) Printed halftone reproduction of aerial photograph of downtown Houston, viewed from above McKinney Avenue and Austin Street looking north. Numerous downtown buildings can be identified.
13. 600 block of Main Street at Texas Avenue 600 block of Main Street at Texas Avenue Printed halftone reproduction of photograph of Houston depicting Main Street looking north from Texas Avenue in the 600 block. A sign for the Majestic Theatre is suspended over Main Street. An electric...
14. South east downtown Houston (right half of illustration) South east downtown Houston (right half of illustration) Photograph of the right half of 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...
15. Panorama of downtown Houston (ca. 1911) Panorama of downtown Houston (ca. 1911) A panoramic view of downtown Houston. The photograph appears to be taken from an elevated position near Rusk Avenue, looking north along Main Street. The Rice Hotel and the Binz Building on Main are central...
16. 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.
17. 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...
18. Downtown Houston (1860's-70's) Downtown Houston (1860's-70's) Unidentified buildings in the early years of downtown Houston.
19. 700 block of Travis Street from Capitol Avenue 700 block of Travis Street from Capitol Avenue A view looking south onto the 700 block of Travis Street from Capitol Avenue. The Hotel Bristol can be seen in the middle of the block on the right. Pedestrians walk along the sidewalks and a man on a...
20. 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...
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