Title:
The Battleship
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome
Description:
San Jacinto Battleground, Houston, Texas. This veteran of two World Wars now rests at permanent anchorage near the San Jacinto Monument, which marks the spot where Texas won its independence. The Battleship was presented to the State of Texas by the United States navy in the spring of 1948, and the people of Texas raised the funds necessary to bring her home and to construct the permanent slop where she now rests.
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Title:
Looking Down Montrose Blvd, Hermann Park
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
Horses Parading To Post
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Horses Parading to post, at Epson Downs.
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Title:
Museum Of Fine Arts
Houston Texas (TX), Linen PM 1949 Nov-03
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Title:
City Hall
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
Municipal Airport
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
The Battleship Texas
Houston Texas (TX), Real Photo unused
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Title:
The Candle Shop, 632 Westbury Square
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome PM 1965 Aug-10
Description:
The candle shop, 632 Westbury square, Houston 35, Texas. Free catalog available on request.
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Title:
The Hotel Bristol And Annex, Corner Travis Street and Capitol Avenue
Houston Texas (TX), Divided Back PM 1913 Nov-21
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Title:
Rice Threshing Near Houston
Houston Texas (TX), Divided Back PM 1911 Feb-19
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Title:
Texas Medical Center
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Texas Medical Center as seen form Medical Towers Building
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Title:
Intercontinental Airport
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Greetings from Houston Texas Intercontinental Airport
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Title:
Shamrock Hotel
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome PM 1956 Jan-11
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Title:
Rice Hotel
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
The Rice Hotel in the heart o downtown Huston, Texas - features drive-in lobby, year round air conditioning and luxurious guest accommodations. Houston's convention hotel.
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Title:
Seals At Houston Zoo
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Visitors can Always enjoy a good show at feeding time in the seal pool. Reflection pool is seen in the background
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Title:
Shamrock Hilton Hotel
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
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Title:
Shamrock Hotel
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
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Title:
William Penn Hotel
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
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Title:
Howdy From Houston
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Busy Main Street in the heart of the business section of Texas largest and fastest growing city
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Title:
M. D. Anderson Hospital
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
University of Texas. M. D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Research Institute, Houston, Texas.
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Title:
Texas Children's Hospital
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
St. Lukes in Background
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Title:
America's Industrial Frontier
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
One of the many industrial plants located along the Houston ship channel
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Title:
Fabulous Houston
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
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Title:
Main Street Looking North
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome PM 1965 Nov-12
Description:
Main Street, looking north in the heart of Houston, Texas.
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Title:
Humble Building
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome PM 1973 Mar-20
Description:
The 44-story Humble Building, located in Houston, is headquarters for Humble Oil & Refining Company, America's Leading Energy Company.
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Title:
The Rice Hotel
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
The Rice Hotel is Houston's traditional host because of its convenient downtown location. Beautifully decorated rooms, fine restaurants, free parking, family rates, handy motor lobby. Plus: a thoughtful staff devoted to making your stay a very pleasant one.
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Title:
Morning In Houston
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Morning in Houston. Looking south on Main at Prairie, the deep canyons of the great city are atwinkle with lights, just before the morning rush of traffic. Lights in the imposing Gulf Building (tallest in the South) call office workers to their desks. Houston, Texas.
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Title:
Port Of Houston World Trade Center
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
This magnificent $3-million building was built by the Harris County Houston Ship Channel Navigation District at 1519 Capitol Avenue. Formally opened January 29, 1962, it serves as a display center for manufacturers and exporters.
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Title:
The Quadrangle Fort Sam Houston
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
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Title:
Greetings From Houston
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Skyline of Houston. Texas - showing the Houston world famous freeway interchange at Allen and Memorial Parkway, known as "The Spaghetti Bowl".
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Title:
Port Of Houston
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Ship channel and grain warehouse
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Title:
The Magnificent Houston Skyline
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Spectacular night reflection view of the ever-changing silhouette of Texas largest city
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Title:
Congress Inn, 9821 Katy Highway US 90 West
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
"Prepare to be Pampered at Houston's Finest, Friendliest Motor Hotel." Swimming Pool. Coffee shop open 24 hours a day to serve you. Club facilities.
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Title:
Downtown Houston Skyline Viewed From Buffalo Dr
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
One of Texas most exciting views is the magnificent skyline of Houston as seen at night
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Title:
Houston At Night
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome PM Mar-03
Description:
Here lies the sparkle and glamour of the big city after dark where dozens of skyscrapers help light the sky
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Title:
The Astrodome
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome PM 1969 Sep-08
Description:
The world's first domed, air-conditioned Sports stadium. The roof is 208 feet high. The dame span 642 feet with an outside diameter of 710 feet. Six thousand tons of air conditioning are used to cool the dome.
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Title:
The Famous Shamrock Hotel Swimming Pool
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
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Title:
Greetings From Houston
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
This new aerial view showing the fast developing downtown business area of metropolitan Huston, the leading cotton export city and the world's outstanding petroleum and refining centers. The city was named in honor of Sam Houston, hero of the battle of San Jacinto.
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Title:
Carrousel Motor Hotel, 3330 Reveille Rd
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
210 rooms. Incomparable accommodations, complete hotel service. Private club, excellent restaurant, meeting rooms, courtesy limousine to airport. 130 Deluxe apartments.
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Title:
Astroworld Hotel
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
200 Hotel Rooms - 200 Cabana Rooms, Colored Television, heated pool, restaurant, club nightly entertainment. Located at Interstate 610 and Kirby Drive across the street form the Eighth Wonder of the World.
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Title:
City Hall
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
The Administrative offices of Houston are located downtown in the newly established Civics Center.
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Title:
Jones Hall And Houston Civic Center
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Jane Hall for the performing arts - Home of the Houston Symphony, Houston Grand Opera, Huston Ballet and a variety of year-round headliner events.
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Title:
Two Brine Storage Ponds
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Two Brine storage ponds containing over 202,000 square feet of Kote-Line's FRP pit lining material. Combined capacity is 12.6 million gallons. Write Kote-Line, Inc., 9225 Katy Frwy., Suite 325, Houston, Texas.
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Title:
Rice Hotel
Houston Texas (TX), Linen PM Sep-16
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Title:
City Hall
Houston Texas (TX), Linen PM 1954 Jan-28
Description:
10 story City Hall occupying central position in new civic center, completely air-conditioned.
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Title:
Interior Of Astrodome
Houston Texas (TX), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Baseball in the Astrodome - the world's first domed, air-conditioned sports stadium. Beautiful Astro Turf covers the baseball playing field. Showing home run reaction on the two million dollar score board.
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Title:
International Space Station, Johnson Space Center
Houston Texas (TX), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Mission Control. The New Mission Control Center will feature a workstation based operating system, that may be switched from controlling a space shuttle flight to controlling the International Space Station or any other spacecraft.
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Title:
Grace Presbyterian Church, 2500 Seagler Road
Houston Texas (TX), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
We at Grace Church invite you to start the New Year by celebrating the Lord's Supper with us. Sunday Services Church School 9:40 a.m. Worship 9:40 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Nurseries provided. Located between West Belt and Seagler Road, Off Westheimer, across from the Dresser Industries.
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Title:
The Methodist Hospital, Fannin Street Entrance, Texas Medical Center
Houston Texas (TX), 4x6 Continental Chrome PM Mar-04
Description:
Texas Medical Center
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Title:
City Hall
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
One of the country's most beautiful in landscaping and architecture. In this building are formulated the plans which keep the city in step with its phenomenal growth. Houston's city council has problems not found in other large cities in balancing budgets against rapid annexation and thousands of new residents who flock weekly to Houston, "America's fastest growing metropolitan city."
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Title:
The Astrodome
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome PM 1972 Jan-20
Description:
The world's first domed, Air-conditioned sports stadium. The roof is 208 feet high. The dome spans 642 feet with an outside diameter of 710 feet. Six thousand tons of air conditioning are used to cool the dome.
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Title:
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Houston Texas (TX), Linen PM 1954 Apr-04
Description:
Houston's Cathedral Church. Main Boulevard At Calumet, Houston, Texas. Dawson C. Bryan, D. D., Minister.
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Title:
San Jacinto Memorial Monument And Museum
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Aerial view of San Jacinto Monument and Museum, 570 feet and 4 inches high- the world's tallest-monument; commemorating the heroes of the Battle of San Jacinto, April 21, 1836, and all others who helped win the independence of Texas. Located 21 miles from Houston, Texas.
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Title:
Texas Bible College Chapel, 816 Evergreen Drive
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome PM Mar-01
Description:
A College of the Texas District, United Pentecostal Church.
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Title:
Hotel Brazos
Houston Texas (TX), White Border unused
Description:
Lobby showing Ladies parlor in background
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Title:
View Of Brazos Court
Houston Texas (TX), White Border unused
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Title:
Dining Room Hotel Brazos
Houston Texas (TX), White Border unused
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Title:
Dining Room Hotel Brazos
Houston Texas (TX), White Border unused
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Title:
Grill Room Hotel Brazos
Houston Texas (TX), White Border unused
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Title:
Annunciation Church
Houston Texas (TX), Divided Back unused
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Title:
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Houston Texas (TX), Divided Back PM 1910 Mar-08
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Title:
Lake At Sam Houston Park
Houston Texas (TX), Divided Back PM 1907 Nov-21
Description:
The Lake at Sam Houston Park is large enough to admit craft for pleasure sailing and boats can be hired for a small sum. It is surrounded by deuse foliage and macadamized drives, while a band stand invites throngs of people to listen to the concerts given there.
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Title:
Greetings From Houston
Houston Texas (TX), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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Title:
Rice Hotel
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome PM 1960 Oct-09
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Title:
U. S. Post Office
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
The Shamrock Hilton
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome PM 1962
Description:
The Shamrock Hilton - Houston, Texas, in addition to 1100 hotel rooms in the hotel, haws 44 poolside rooms that offer all the glamour of a tropical vacation spot. These Lanais have their own individual parking spaces, terraces and all hotel conveniences including telephone and television in every room.
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Title:
Greetings From Houston
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
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Title:
A Great Big Hello From Houston
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Texas largest city
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Title:
Holiday Inn
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
9799 Katy Road (interstate 10 West) Ph. AC: 713 468-7801 Swimming Pool - Restaurant - Free TV Complete Meeting Facilities. Your Host from Coast to Coast
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Title:
Manned Spacecraft Center, 2608 Sunset Blvd
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Building 2 Exterior - Project Management Building (Building 3) at Site 1, Manned Spacecraft Center, looking south.
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Title:
Nasal
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome PM 1968
Description:
Architectural view of Manned Spacecraft Center National Aeronautics and Space Administration at Clear Lake. Harris County Texas
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Title:
Irvington Pentecostal Church, 305 Weiss St
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome PM 1974
Description:
Sunday School - 9:45 a.m. Worship - 11:00 a.m. Youth Service - 6:30 p.m. Tuesday Visitation - 7:00 p.m. Thursday Choir Practice - 7:00 p.m. Bible Study - 8:00 p.m. Small enough to know you; Large enough to accommodate you; Spiritual enough to help you
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Title:
St. Paul's Church
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome PM 1973
Description:
St. Paul's is one of the most beautiful churches in Methodism. It is located at the heart of Houston, at 5501 South Main, in the vicinity of the Warwick Hotel, Museum of Fine Arts, Texas Medical Center and rice University. It is not miles but minutes to this great church form anywhere in the city. the magnificent Gothic building symbolizes the rich ministry of St. Paul's to the entire city of Houston, Texas.
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Title:
Church Of The Annunciation And Incarnate Word Academy
Houston Texas (TX), Linen PM 1950
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Title:
Villa De Matel Convent
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Motherhouse and Novitiate Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word.
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Title:
Sunken Garden And Warwick Hotel
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Houston Texas Largest City
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Title:
New City Hall
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
Annunciation Church
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
The corner-stone of this historic church, which is located at Texas avenue and Crawford Street, was laid in 1869, making it the oldest Catholic church in the city. Also regarded as the "Mother Church of Houston."
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Title:
City Hall
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
The Administrative offices of Houston are located downtown in the newly established Civics Center
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Title:
Texan Monuments At Houston
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Texan monuments at Houston. At the san Jacinto battleground near Houston the Uses. Texas, only survivor of the dread nought class, is moored. Near it on shore is the pioneer Masons Monument, while beyond to the right is the tall shaft of the san Jacinto Monument. Here in 1836 Texas won her freedom from Mexico in one of our nation's decisive battles.
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Title:
Front View Of The Houston International Airport
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
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Title:
Sam Houston Monument , Hermann Park
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
In memory of General Sam Houston, who defeated the Mexican General Santa Anna at San Jaainto, April 21st-22nd, 1836, librating Texas from Mexican rule; elected president of the Republic of Texas, September, 1836, and served until Texas became a State of the Union in 1845; elected Until States Senator 1846-1859; elected United States Senator 1846-1859; served as Governor from 1859 to 1861.
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Title:
U. S. Naval Hospital
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Houston. The South's most talked about city
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Title:
Greetings From Houston
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Oil & Gas Bldg. Petroleum Bldg. The Texas Company Bldg. Houston - Texas' largest city
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Title:
Medical Arts Building
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
Annunciation Church
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
The corner - stone of this historic church, which is located at Texas Avenue and Crawford Street, was laid in 1869, making it the oldest Catholic church in the city. Also regarded as the "Mother Church of Houston."
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Title:
Gulf Building
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
Cullen Nurses Building And Memorial Hospital
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
A Busy Time Along The Docks At Port Houston
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
This photo gives evidence of the tremendous amount of business originating and terminating along the Ship Channel, Port Houston, Houston, Texas. This port now rates third in the United States in total tonnage cleared.
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Title:
Roy Gustav Cullen Memorial Building, University of Houston
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
City Hall
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
10 story city Hall occupying central position in new civic center, completely air conditioned.
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Title:
Jefferson Davis Hospital
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
Hermann Professional Building
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
The Hermann Professional Building in the Texas Medical Center was the first to be completed in that area. The Texas Medical Center will include, when completed, buildings costing upwards of $100,000,000. Many hospitals and colleges will occupy space within the Center.
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Title:
Bird House, Herman Park
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
Church Of The Annunciation And Incarnate Word Academy
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
Jefferson Davis Hospital And Nurses Home
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
Esperson Second National Bank And Gulf Building
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Heart of Houston, Texas largest City.
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Title:
Fourth Church Of Christ Scientist
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
Loading Cotton For Export At Huston
Houston Texas (TX), Linen PM 1948
Description:
Long the world's leading export cotton market and cotton terminal, with storage capacity for 2,250,000 bales. Houston has 20 large cotton warehouses and terminals and 20 high density cotton compresses. Annual exports of cotton through the port of Houston average over 1,500,000 bales.
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Title:
Beautiful Swimming Pool Of The Shamrock
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
America's Magnificent Hotel
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Title:
Winter In Huston
Houston Texas (TX), Linen PM 1937
Description:
One of the Residential Sections full of palms
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Title:
Holiday Inn Of America Central
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
4640 South main at South west freeway Ph: AC: 713, 526-2811 swimming pool - restaurant - free TV complete meeting Facilities. Your Host from coast to coast.
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Title:
Y. M. C. A.
Houston Texas (TX) PM 1909
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Title:
Carter Building
Houston Texas (TX) PM 1911
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Title:
The City National Bank
Houston Texas (TX), Linen PM 1947
Description:
New home of The City National Bank which will occupy nearly all of the ground floor. The upper stories will be used for offices. The building fronts 50 feet on Main Street, 252 feet on McKinney Avenue and 100 feet on Fannin Street. Eighteen stories in height with center portion rising to 22 stories. The exterior is of four story limestone base. brick with terra cotta spandrels and trim, and aluminum windows throughout. Eight high-speed elevators-air conditioned throughout. Alfred C.Finn and Robert J. Cummings, Architect Engineer.
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Title:
Rice Hotel
Houston Texas (TX), Linen PM 1947
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Title:
Ship Ahoy, 1007-9 Main Street
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Houston's most exclusive restaurant. Phone: Pr. 4840 Good food, an interestingly different nautical atmosphere, and a unique ship service combine to make this yacht restaurant the choice of Houston's most fastidious diners. Specializing in northern steaks and chops as well as sea foods and Chinese dishes, this air-conditioned restaurant is one of the show places of Houston and the Southwest. Under the same management as the Ship Ahoy 95-99 Luckie Street - Atlanta, Georgia.
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Title:
Gulf Building by Night
Houston Texas (TX), Linen PM 1934
Description:
35 stories high and the tallest building in the South. The National Bank of Commerce occupies a portion of ground floor running through the blark from Main to Travis Street
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Title:
Exposition And Convention Hall
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
A.C. Finn - Architect Cost $1,000,000, seating capacity 19,700 people.
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Title:
San Jacinto Memorial, San Jacinto Battlefield
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
Sunken Garden And Warwick Hotel
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Houston - Texas' Largest City
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Title:
Home Of Radio Station K.T.R.H, Rice Hotel
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Houston's welcome to the world. 1200 Rooms located in the heart of the business section of Houston on the spot of Texas First Capitol of Republic of Texas, 1838. Houston - Texas' Largest City.
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Title:
Main Dining Room Ye Old College Inn
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Est. 1919
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Title:
The Lamar Hotel
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
"Houston's finest Downtown Hotel" Houston's Distinctive Hotel, in the heart of the theatre and shopping district; 500 rooms (with and without air conditioning). Transient hotel rooms and suites.
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Title:
Heart of Houston
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Esperson Second National Bank and Gulf building. Downtown Houston is impressive in its newness; its wide streets: its condensed, but not over-crowded business section.
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Title:
Inside the Astrodome
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome
Description:
Popular N.B.C. Star, Skitch Henderson, conducts a massed band of 11,000 high school musicians, at halftime of the University of Houston - Chattanooga football game.
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Title:
Nasa
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome PM 1965
Description:
Architectural view of Manned Spacecraft Center National Aeronautics and Space Administration at Clear Lake, Harris County, Texas
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Title:
Rodeway Inn, Katy Freeway, Interstate 10 at Washington Ave. Exit
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Phone (713) 869-9211
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Title:
Scene in San Jacinto Battle Field
Houston Texas (TX), Divided Back PM 1916
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Title:
Thalian Club
Houston Texas (TX), Divided Back PM 1907
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Title:
Shamrock Hotel Swimming Pool
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
The pool is 165 feet long and 62 feet wide at one end and 142 feet wide at the shallow end. The depth varies from 3 feet, 3 inches to 14 1/2 feet at the diving end. There are 36,000 watts of underwater lighting. The top platform of the diving tower is 10 meters high and the center platform is 5 meters high. There are 3 meter and also 1 meter spring-boards on each side of the diving spiral. The entire pool and diving spiral is built to Olympic specifications and is suitable for all water events and spectacles. The pool is landscaped with palm trees and various shrubs and flowers
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Title:
Skyline View of the Metropolitan City of Houston
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome PM 1950
Description:
Houston is the South's largest Industrial Center
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Title:
Pine Room (1700-1725) Museum of Fine Arts
Houston Texas (TX) unused
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Title:
Music Room (1790-1815) Museum of Fine Arts
Houston Texas (TX) unused
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Title:
Murphy Room (1650-1725) Museum of Fine Arts
Houston Texas (TX) unused
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Title:
Queen Anne Sitting Room (1725-1760) Museum of Fine Arts
Houston Texas (TX) unused
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Title:
Drawing Room (1760-1790) Museum of Fine Arts
Houston Texas (TX) unused
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Title:
Dining Room (1790-1815) Museum of Fine Arts
Houston Texas (TX) unused
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Title:
Diana And Actaeon, Aubusson Tapestry, North Lobby, The Warwick
Houston Texas (TX) unused
Description:
Aubusson tapestry, North Lobby, The Warwick, Houston Woven by Flemish weavers in the Aubusson atelier in France 250 years ago, this tapestry is almost 16 feet long. Reminiscent of Rubens in treatment, it retains the criteria of French classicism, and is an outstanding example of Aubusson craftsmanship. The Warwick Hotel is centrally located near The Texas Medical Center and the Domed Stadium, and offers luxury accommodations, superb cuisine, pool terrace, free parking for registered guests and meeting facilities
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Title:
Vargo's Restaurant Our Tradition Good Food
Houston Texas (TX) PM 1982
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Title:
Hermann Hospital at Entrance to Hermann Park
Houston Texas (TX) unused
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Title:
Hotel Bristol
Houston Texas (TX), White Border PM Nov-21
Description:
European Fireproof. Room with shower privilege 1.50 Room with private bath $2.00 and up . O'Leary, Mickelson & Hall, Mgrs. Houston Texas.
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Title:
Houston
Houston Texas (TX), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Junior High School
Houston Texas (TX), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Carnegie Library
Houston Texas (TX), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Jun-21
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Title:
Houston Stamp Fair
Houston Texas (TX), 4x6 Continental Chrome PM 1975 Sep-02
Description:
Texas Stamp Dealers Association Po Box 226 Grand Prairie, Texas 75050 Address Correction Requested. Houston Stamp Fair Exhibits-Bourse September 6 -7, 1975 Saturday - Sunday Holiday Inn Downtown 801 Calhoun Street Houston, Texas Saturday, 10 A.M. - 7 P.M. Sunday, 10 A.M. - 5 P.M Hosts Houston Philatelic Society Free Admission! Sponsored by: Texas Stamp Dealers Assn. Come on out and see what's in store for you.
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Title:
Frost National Bank
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
The beautiful new twenty-story Frost Bank Tower rises majestically in the skyline of downtown San Antonio. The $20 million building contains 400,000 square feet of the most modern banking facilities and office spaces in San Antonio or South Texas. Opened in September of 1973, the Tower continues to serve Frost National Bank customers and the community in a 105 year old tradition of excellence.
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Title:
The New Graustark Apartments, 4440 Graustark
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
134 modern Apartments with one or two bedrooms. Furnished or unfurnished. Air Conditioned. Piped in Music. Three Swimming Pools. So centrally located you are surrounded by Huston
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Title:
Skyline View Of Fabulous Houston
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome PM 1966 Jan-28
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Title:
Eyerland Plaza
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Christmas at Eyerland Plaza. In the heart of Southwest Houston West Loop & Beechnut
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Title:
Interior Of Astrodome
Houston Texas (TX), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
The world's first domed, air-conditioned sports stadium. The roof is 208 feet high. The dome spans 642 feet with an outside diameter of 710 feet. Six thousand tons of air conditioning are used to cool the dome.
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Title:
Texas State Hotel
Houston Texas (TX), Linen PM 1940 Dec-10
Description:
400 Rooms - Tub and Shower in Every Room Completely Air-Conditioned Guest Rooms, Grill, Dining Room and Private Banquets Rooms In the heart of Houston's Business, Shopping and Theatre District.
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Title:
Shamrock-Hilton Hotel Swimming Pool
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome PM 1956 Jul-25
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Title:
Main Street Looking South
Houston Texas (TX), Divided Back PM 1908 Nov-09
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Title:
Episcopal Church And Dr Perl's Office
Houston Texas (TX), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1904 Nov-15
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Title:
General Sam Houston
Houston Texas (TX), Divided Back PM 1942
Description:
The picture on the opposite side depicts General Sam Houston. President of the republic of Texas entering the newly founded city of Houston in August 1837. The building at the left is the first Capitol of Texas and a vision of the present city of Houston with its towering business buildings, railroads and steamship lines appears in the background.
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Title:
Greetings From Houston
Houston Texas (TX), Real Photo unused
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Title:
United States Post Office
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Houston - Texas largest city
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Title:
St. Joseph's Infirmary Maternity And Children's Building
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
The most modern and exclusive Maternity and Children's building in the South was opened August 27, 1938. It is the latest addition to St. Joseph's Infirmary, which was established in 1887 by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word.
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Title:
Greetings From Houston
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
1. Skyline 2. Rice Stadium 3.Coliseum and Music Hall 4. Seals at Zoo 5. Sam Houston Statue 6. Channel & San Jacinto Monument 7. Port of Houston
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Ernest Coker's Ye Old College Inn, 6345 S. Main St
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome PM 1955
Description:
Houston's most famous Dining Place has international reputation for the excellence of its Steak and big baked Potatoes. Select your own Steak and brand it yourself the way you want it Charcoal Broiled. "R" for Rare, "M" for medium, Etc. Established in 1919.
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Title:
Bayou Scene
Houston Texas (TX), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Rice Hotel
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Houston's welcome to the world. The State is large enough to find elbow room for work and play. The temperament of its people is a fine flowering of the spirit of the old south. The Texas climate is a friendly one. It is a State of home's where flowers bloom the year round and children can grow up as children should
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Title:
St. Anne's Church
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
Houston Municipal Airport
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
Houston municipal airport is located approximately 10 miles southwest of the business district and within 20 minutes by automobile. It consists of 1292 acres, four concrete runways, 4500 ft. long and 150 ft. wide. The airport is equipped with an instrument landing system. Elevation at the airport is 48 ft.
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Title:
Harris County Domed Stadium
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
The world's first domed, air-conditioned sports stadium. Home of major league baseball and football, the stadium seats 45,000 for baseball, 54,000 for football, and up to 65,000 for conventions. The maximum height of the roof is 208 feet or approximately the same as an eighteen story building. The dome spans 642 feet, twice that of any similar structure. The outside diameter is 710 feet, 6,000 tons of air-conditioning are used to cool the stadium which covers 9 1/2 acres of land. The roof contains 4,596 skylights admit6ting the light spectrum range necessary to grow grass. Parking is available for 30,000 cars.
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Title:
Congo Jungle
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Abe and John Jamail, Props. Phone L-Y-9235 5704 Almeda Houston, Texas Houston's Smartest Rendervous A night in the Jungle You Will Never Forget. Dance in its Exotic Atmosphere, Beneath the Palms and Listen to the Cool Jungle Breeze Rustle through the Jungle Palm Trees.
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Title:
United States Dirigible
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Houston - Texas' largest city
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Title:
River Oaks Boulevard
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
Heartiest Greetings From Houston
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
In Addition to Being the Largest City in Texas Houston is known as the Oil Center of the World, Its Marvelous Port Rating Third in Tonnage Handled in the United States. It is a Popular Convention City and Possibly growing as Fast as any City in the Nation.
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Title:
Greetings From Houston
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
The largest city in the south, and the fastest growing city in the world.
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Title:
Greetings From Houston
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
Greetings From Houston
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
First City In Texas
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Title:
Greetings From Houston
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
Greetings From Houston
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
Main Street
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
San Jacinto Memorial Shaft
Houston Texas (TX), Linen PM 1946
Description:
San Jacinto Memorial Shaft at San Jacinto Battleground, near Houston, Texas, marking the spot where the Texas army under General Sam Houston defeated the Mexicans under Santa Anna and won independence for Texas. This magnificent structure is 570 feet 4 inches high, towering 15 feet higher than the famous Washington Monument.
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Title:
Main Street Looking North From Dallas Avenue
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
St. Anne's Church
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
The New Skyline Of Houston
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
The New Skyline of Houston, Texas, looking North from Milam Street at Polk Ave. The Humble Oil & Refining Co. building is in the foreground. Foley's new store next.
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Title:
Esperson Second National Bank And Gulf Building
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
Turning Basin, Ship Channel
Houston Texas (TX), Linen PM 1947
Description:
Situated 45 miles from the Gulf of Mexico. Huston has created an artificial deepwater port, the Turning Basin is the wonder of the maritime world. It has been made navigable by deepening and widening an old river bed extending from the city limits of Houston to the gulf of Mexico.
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Title:
The Grand Central Station
Houston Texas (TX), Divided Back unused
Description:
The Greatest Railroad Center in the South, Where Seventeen Railroads Meet the Sea.
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Title:
Main Street Viaduct And Ship Channel
Houston Texas (TX), White Border unused
Description:
Main sty. viaduct and upper ship channel, connecting the north and south sides of Houston.
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Title:
Rice Thrashing
Houston Texas (TX) PM 1911
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Title:
High School
Houston Texas (TX) PM 1910
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Title:
Ship Ahoy, 1007-9 Main Street
Houston Texas (TX), Linen PM 1940
Description:
Houston's most exclusive restaurant. Phone: Pr. 4840 Good food, an interestingly different nautical atmosphere, and a unique ship service combine to make this yacht restaurant the choice of Houston's most fastidious diners. Specializing in northern steaks and chops as well as sea foods and Chinese dishes, this air-conditioned restaurant is one of the show places of Houston and the Southwest. Under the same management as the Ship Ahoy 95-99 Luckie Street - Atlanta. Georgia.
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Title:
Theatrical District At Night
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
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Title:
Sam Houston Monument , At Entrance to Hermann Park
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
In memory of General Sam Houston, who defeated the Mexican General Santa Anna at San Jacinto, April 21st - 22nd, 1836, liberating Texas from Mexican rule; elected President of the Republic of Texas, September, 1836, and served until Texas became a State of the Union in 1845; elected United States Senator 1846-1859; served as Governor from 1859 to 1861.
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Title:
Mechanical Laboratory, Rice Institute
Houston Texas (TX), Divided Back PM 1915
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Title:
Museum of Fine Arts of Houston
Houston Texas (TX), Linen unused
Description:
Foreground Hercules by Paul Manship
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Title:
New City Hall
Houston Texas (TX), Linen PM 1953
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Title:
The Rice Hotel Houston's traditional host
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome unused
Description:
The Rice Hotle is Houston's traditional host because of its convenient downtown location, beautifully decorated rooms, fine restaurants, free parking, family rates, handy motor lobby. Plus: a thoughtful staff devoted to making your stay a very pleasant one
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Title:
Shamrock-Hilton Hotel Pool showing the New Lanai Unit
Houston Texas (TX), Chrome PM 1958
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Title:
Harris County Domed Stadium
Houston Texas (TX) PM 1965
Description:
The world's first domed, ari-conditioned sports stadium. Home of major league baseball and football, the stadium seats 45,000 for baseball, 54,000 for football and up to 65,000 for conventions. The maximum sight of the roof is 206 feet or approximately the same as an eighteen story building. the dome spans 642 feet, twice that of any similar structure. the outside diameter is 710 feet, 6,000 tons of air-conditioning are used to cool the stadium which covers 91/2 acres of land. the roof contains 4,590 skylights admitting the light spectrum range necessary to grow grass. Parking is available for 30,000 cars
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Title:
The Rice Hotel
Houston Texas (TX) unused
Description:
Many traditions meet in the sumptuous FLAG ROOM: Fine food, elegantly served . . .a setting commemorating the six nations which have ruled Texas . . .and warm hospitality, a tradition here since the first capitol of Texas stood on the very ground where The Rice now stands
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