Newsclippings from Houston Business Journal's "Houston Heritage" column regarding prominent men in Houston and Texas. Included are the following articles:

"'King' Rice laid foundation for Houston's development," Garvin Berry, November 8, 1993

"Edward Teas left horticultural legacy to Houston streets and subdivisions," Betty T. Chapman, April 18, 1994

"Red Adair: 'Hellfighter' drew Hollywood to Houston for 1968 John Wayne movie," Garvin Berry, April 25, 1994

"Ol' Dewey Compton grew to fame as one-man gardening conglomerate," Garvin Berry, October 28-November 3, 1994

"Jesse Jones: Dashing 'Mr. Houston' was prime mover in major projects," Garvin Berry, October 14-20, 1994

"William P. Hobby: A reluctant player in Texas power politics," Garvin Berry, November 25-December 1, 1994 (reprinted under same title on August 15-21, 2003)

"Modern metropolis of Houston had roots in town of Harrisburg," Betty T. Chapman, November 3-9, 1995

"John and Augustus Allen's bold venture became City of Houston," Betty T. Chapman, May 31-June 6, 1996

"Philanthropist Hugh Roy Cullen enjoyed giving his money away," Betty T. Chapman, June 7-13, 1996 (reprinted under title "Philanthropist Hugh Roy Cullen enjoyed giving money away" on July 10-16, 2009)

"Powerful 8-F group dictated city's destiny from hotel suite," Betty T. Chapman, July 12-18, 1996

"Houston mayors have run the gamut in shaping city politics," Betty T. Chapman, October 18-24, 1996

"Visionary merchant Thomas House took 'daring plunge' to develop city," Betty T. Chapman, April 18-24, 1997 (reprinted under title "Extraordinary merchant took 'daring plunge' to develop city" on January 4-10, 2008)

"Texaco visionary helped make Houston center of oil industry," Betty T. Chapman, August 22-28, 1997 (reprinted under title "Joseph Cullinan: Texaco founder a prophet of petroleum" on February 24-March 2, 2006, and reprinted under original title on September 28-October 4, 2007)

"Busy builder Jesse Jones left lasting imprint on downtown," Betty T. Chapman, November 6-12, 1998

"William Marsh Rice left indelible mark on many Houston institutions," Betty T. Chapman, March 13-19, 1998

"Will Hogg: A rare combination of private enterprise, civic spirit," Betty T. Chapman, May 15-21, 1998

"John Henry Kirby made early Houston timber hub," Betty T. Chapman, August 28-September 3, 1998

"Cotton magnate M.D. Anderson left his mark with cancer center," Betty T. Chapman, October 30-November 5, 1998

"Felix Tijerina: Hispanic leader left lasting imprint on Houston," [Betty T. Chapman], November 20-26, 1998

"Will Clayton left indelible mark in family business, public service," Betty T. Chapman, March 5-11, 1999

"Henry Staiti: Pioneer wildcatter helped put Houston on oil map," Betty T. Chapman, April 2-8, 1999 (reprinted under title "Henry Staiti: True trailblazer put Houston on the oil map" on May 4-10, 2007)

"George and Herman Brown: Formidable business brothers," Betty T. Chapman, August 27-September 2, 1999 (reprinted under same title on November 6-12, 2009)

"Oscar Holcombe: Political novice set record a mayor," Betty T. Chapman, October 8-14, 1999

"Ashbel Smith: 'Temporary' Texan made mark on medicine, education," Betty T. Chapman, December 17-23, 1999

"Lens of Frank Schlueter charted years of changes within Houston," Betty T. Chapman, February 11-17, 2000

"George Hermann's lasting legacy still endures in local institutions," Betty T. Chapman, May 26-June 1, 2000

"Albert Thomas: Legislator left imprint on shipping and space," Betty T. Chapman, July 6-12, 2001

"Diverse legacy of Ross Sterling still evident all over Houston," Betty T. Chapman, September 14-20, 2001

"Dick Dowling: Civil War hero and enterprising businessman," Betty T. Chapman, March 14-20, 2003

"Stephen F. Austin: Houston roots planted deep by 'Father of Texas,'" Betty T. Chapman, December 17-23, 2004 (originally published on October 22-28, 1999; reprinted under title "Stephen F. Austin's settlement secured a future for Gulf Coast" on September 19-25, 2008)

"Salvation Army officer enriched city with diaries, book donations," Betty T. Chapman, September 10-16, 2004 (originally published on March 7, 1997) [about John Ephraim Milsaps]

"Howard Hughes mystique still flying high after 100 years," Betty T. Chapman, January 21-27, 2005

"Colorful Sam Houston was proud promoter for city with his name," Betty T. Chapman, April 22-28, 2005 (originally published on March 19-25, 1999)

"Visionary builder transformed bald prairie into bustling city," Betty T. Chapman, April 20-26, 2007 (originally published on September 24-30, 1999) [about William G. Farrington]

"Will Horwitz: Patron of affordable movies for 'homefolks,'" Betty T. Chapman, February 29-March 6, 2008

"Prolific photographer captured memorable Houston moments," Betty T. Chapman, July 18-24, 2008 [about Cecil Thomson]

"Memorable mayor navigated change in municipal government," Betty T. Chapman, August 15-21, 2008 [about Horace Baldwin Rice]

"Congressman Tom Ball recalled as 'Father of the Port,'" Betty T. Chapman, April 10-16, 2009

"Capt. James A. Baker was influential in many arenas," Betty T. Chapman, August 14-20, 2009