Houston Metropolitan Research Center (HMRC)
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Kattmann and Kneeland Tent Company
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Aerial view of Astrodome, Astrohall, and Astroworld
(1965-01-01)The Astrodome, the first fully air-conditioned, enclosed, domed, multipurpose sports stadium in the world, is officially named Harris County Domed Stadium. More than four million persons have visited the Astrodome each year since the stadium was opened in April 1965. It has been used for major-league baseball, ... -
Lamar Hotel
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Astronauts greet well wishers
(1969-08-11) -
Humble Oil station sign
(1930-01-01)Humble Oil became a part of Standard Oil company in the 1950's. The names of all Standard Oil companies were consolidated and changed to Exxon in the 1970's. (From Handbook of Texas Online.) -
First air show in Houston
(1911-01-01) -
E. W. Parrish Book & Stationary Co.
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Houston aerial view photograph
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Eisenhower riding through Houston during his visit
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Pig slaughtering
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Photograph of family camping at Camp Logan
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Photo of David Davenport
(1915-01-01) -
Collins Brothers Co.
(1910-01-01) -
J. Wade Cox Automobiles
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Flooded restaurant during hurricane Debra in 1959
(1959-07-25)Hurricane Debra hit between Freeport, Texas and Galveston, Texas on July 25, 1959. It was a category 1 hurricane that caused $7 million dollars in damage but no fatalities. -
Houston Ship Channel
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Houston skyline
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Methodist Hospital
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Black Soldiers, 24th Regiment/8A/1949/109
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IABPFF Scholarship Ball Program
(1991-01-12)
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