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Weather, 1993-2008

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 29

Newsclippings from Houston Business Journal's "Houston Heritage" column regarding weather-related events in Houston. Included are the following articles:

"Perennial Houston floods turned political tide for Judge Hofheinz," Garvin Berry, October 25, 1993

"Houston when it sizzles: Weather has always been hot topic in city," Garvin Berry, July 15-21, 1994

"From dry spells to hurricanes, city a hub of weather extremes," Betty T. Chapman, October 24-30, 1997 (reprinted under same title on March 24-30, 2006, and on May 16-22, 2008)

"Great deluge of 1935 spawned efforts to control future floods," Betty T. Chapman, April 23-29, 1999 (reprinted under same title on January 10-16, 2003)

"Great Blizzard of 1895 covered Houston with a record snowfall," Betty T. Chapman, February 25-March 2, 2000

"Storm of 1900 brought Houston to relief of devastated Galveston," Betty T. Chapman, September 8-14, 2000 (reprinted under title "Houston rushed to aid island neighbor devastated by 1900 storm" on September 14-20, 2007)

Dates

  • 1993-2008

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access

Open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 linear feet

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Part of the University of Houston Libraries Special Collections Repository

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