Buildings--Private, 1991-2006
Newsclippings from Houston Business Journal's "Houston Heritage" column regarding privately owned buildings in Houston. Included are the following articles:
"The Scanlan Building, 405 Main St.," Danni Sabota, October 7, 1991 (reprinted under same title on June 14, 1993)
"Old Houston Cotton Exchange Building, 202 Travis St.," Danni Sabota, April 27, 1992
"Hogg Building, 401 Louisiana St.," Danni Sabota, May 11, 1992
"Houston National Bank Building, 202 Main St.," Danni Sabota, June 8, 1992
"S.F. Carter Building, 806 Main St.," Danni Sabota, June 15, 1992
"Peden Iron & Steel Co. Building, 619 N. San Jacinto St.," Danni Sabota, June 29 1992
"The Humble Building, 1212 Main St.," Danni Sabota, July 13, 1992
"Sweeney, Coombs & Fredericks Building, 301 Main St.," Danni Sabota, December 21, 1992
"W.L. Foley Building, 214-218 Travis St.," Danni Sabota, January 18, 1993
"Pilot Building, 106 Congress Ave.," Danni Sabota, March 8, 1993
"The Burns Building, 421 Main St.," Danni Sabota, March 29, 1993
"Commercial National Bank, 917 Franklin Avenue," Danni Sabota, April 5, 1993
"Niels Esperson Building, 808 Travis St.," Danni Sabota, June 21, 1993 (originally published August 12, 1991)
"Gulf Building, 712 Main St.," Danni Sabota, August 23, 1993 (originally published September 9, 1991)
"'Carter’s Folly' paved the way for Houston’s modern skyline, Betty T. Chapman, December 6-12, 1996 [about Samuel Fain Carter]
"High-rise apartment buildings were novelty in early Houston," Betty T. Chapman, June 27-July 3, 1997 (reprinted under title "High-rise apartment buildings evolved from novelty to way of life" on June 17-23, 2005)
"Niels and Mellie Esperson left lasting mark on city landscape," Betty T. Chapman, February 5-11, 1999
"Extravagant M & M Building symbol of booming Houston," Betty T. Chapman, May 12-18, 2000
"The Binz Building: City’s first skyscraper rose above critics," Betty T. Chapman, May 25-31, 2001
"Landmark Gulf Building stands tall in evolution of Houston skyscrapers," Betty T. Chapman, November 16-22, 2001
"Prudential dared to be different by building tower outside CBD [Central Business District]," Betty T. Chapman, February 8-14, 2002
"Some of city’s oldest buildings remain as historic landmarks," Betty T. Chapman, September 27-October 3, 2002
"Historic bank building still serving Houston as lofty habitat," Betty T. Chapman, May 23-29, 2003
"The Gulf Building: Architectural grandeur stands test of time," Betty T. Chapman, January 23-29, 2004
"Scanlan Building stands tall in Houston and Texas history," Betty T. Chapman, December 10-16, 2004
"Texas intrigue put Dallas brand on new Federal Reserve Bank," Betty T. Chapman, June 10-16, 2005
"Before baseball, Union Station a monument to classic architecture," Betty T. Chapman, September 9-15, 2005 (originally published April 24-30, 1998)
"Magnolia Building survives as landmark of brewing business," Betty T. Chapman, December 23-29, 2005
"Kirby Mansion made mark on business sector, social scene," Betty T. Chapman, May 26-June 1, 2006
Dates
- 1991-2006
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.5 linear feet
Related Names
Creator
- From the Collection: Chapman, Betty Trapp (Author, Person)
- From the Collection: Berry, Garvin, 1925-1998 (Author, Person)
- From the Collection: Sabota, Danni (Author, Person)
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Repository Details
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