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James H. Branard Jr. Port of Houston Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-025

The James H. Branard Jr. Port of Houston Collection contains photographs primarily of ships and workers on the Long Reach docks on the Houston Ship Channel, collected by Branard, who was the former Vice President of Gulf Atlantic Warehouse Co. and was in charge of operations at Gulf Atlantic's Long Reach division. Branard also served on the Board of Governors at the Port of Houston. The collection also contains articles, publications, and other ephemera on Long Reach and the Port of Houston.

Dates

  • 1936-1971

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is not yet processed. Contact the curator to request access.

Extent

0.5 linear feet

Additional Description

Digital Collections

This collection has been digitized and is available for viewing in the Ship Channel Collection at UH Digital Collections.

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Guide to the James H. Branard Jr. Port of Houston Collection
Status
In Progress
Date
February 28, 2019
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the University of Houston Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
MD Anderson Library
4333 University Drive
Houston TX 77204-2000 USA
713-743-9750