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Place Names, 1994-2009
File — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Found in:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
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2026-007, Houston Business Journal Collection of "Houston Heritage" Articles
Dates:
1994-2009
Scope and Contents
Newsclippings from Houston Business Journal's "Houston Heritage" column regarding the name origins of places across the Houston area. Included are the following articles:"Mobile history lesson: Street names provide clues to city's colorful past," Betty Chapman, January 17, 1994"What's in a name? Town titles have mixed origins in Houston," Betty T. Chapman, January 21-27, 2000"Names borne by city's schools honor national, local luminaries," Betty T....
Houses, 1991-2009
File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Found in:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
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2026-007, Houston Business Journal Collection of "Houston Heritage" Articles
Dates:
1991-2009
Scope and Contents
Newsclippings from Houston Business Journal's "Houston Heritage" column regarding various historic homes in Houston. Included are the following articles:"The Waldo Mansion, 201 Westmoreland Ave.," Danni Sabota, April 8, 1991"The John Milroy House, 1102 Heights Blvd.," Danni Sabota, April 22, 1991 (reprinted under same title on May 17, 1993)"The Sterling Mansion, 4515 Yoakum Blvd.," Danni Sabota, June 17, 1991"Fondren Mansion, 3410 Montrose...
Buildings--Public, 1992-2008
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Found in:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
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2026-007, Houston Business Journal Collection of "Houston Heritage" Articles
Dates:
1992-2008
Scope and Contents
Newsclippings from Houston Business Journal's "Houston Heritage" column regarding Houston's public buildings. Included are the following articles:"Houston City Hall, 901 Bagby St.," Danni Sabota, October 5, 1992"City Hall, circa 1909, Old Market Square," Garvin Berry, June 28, 1993"Houston has seen many epic battles over locations, designs of City Hall," Garvin Berry, January 20-26, 1995"Eclectic federal building stood as symbol of...
Events, 1994-2009
File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Found in:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
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2026-007, Houston Business Journal Collection of "Houston Heritage" Articles
Dates:
1994-2009
Scope and Contents
Newsclippings from Houston Business Journal's "Houston Heritage" column regarding special events and occasions in Houston. Included are the following articles:"FDR's return trips to Houston were instigated by Jesse Jones," Garvin Berry, February 7, 1994 (reprinted under title "FDR was familiar with Houston during long tenure in White House" on September 26-October 2, 2003)"Presidential visits in days gone by were special events for entire city," Betty T. Chapman,...
Businesses, 1993-2009
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Found in:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
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2026-007, Houston Business Journal Collection of "Houston Heritage" Articles
Dates:
1993-2009
Scope and Contents
Newsclippings from Houston Business Journal's "Houston Heritage" column regarding various businesses and industries in Houston (especially banks and oil companies). Included are the following articles:"Great gushers: The evolution of Houston’s historic oil fields," Garvin Berry, December 13, 1993"Small Foley Bros. dry goods store evolved into modern retailing marvel," Betty T. Chapman, April 4, 1994"City newspapers closely tied to political history of...
Associations, Organizations, and Clubs, 1992-2010
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Found in:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
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2026-007, Houston Business Journal Collection of "Houston Heritage" Articles
Dates:
1992-2010
Scope and Contents
Newsclippings from Houston Business Journal's "Houston Heritage" column regarding Houston or Texas-based associations, organizations, and clubs. Included are the following articles:“DePelchin Faith Home, 2710 Albany St.,” Danni Sabota, July 27, 1992“Calamities and disasters created need for Red Cross in Houston,” Betty T. Chapman, July 26-August 1, 1996“Houston became a blooming hub in budding ‘City Beautiful’ movement,” Betty T. Chapman, March 28-April 3,...
Libraries, 1991-2009
File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Found in:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
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2026-007, Houston Business Journal Collection of "Houston Heritage" Articles
Dates:
1991-2009
Scope and Contents
Newsclippings from Houston Business Journal's "Houston Heritage" column regarding Houston's libraries (primarily Houston Public Library). Included are the following articles:“Clayton Library, 5300 Caroline St.,” Danni Sabota, November 4, 1991“Texas Room transports visitors into heart of Houston heritage,” Betty T. Chapman, November 19-25, 1999 (reprinted under same title on June 2-8, 2006)“Story of public libraries took long time to write in Houston,”...
Hotels and Restaurants, 1992-2009
File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Found in:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
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2026-007, Houston Business Journal Collection of "Houston Heritage" Articles
Dates:
1992-2009
Scope and Contents
Newsclippings from Houston Business Journal's "Houston Heritage" column regarding Houston's hotels and restaurants. Included are the following articles:"Warwick Apartment Hotel, 5701 S. Main St.," Danni Sabota, January 20, 1992"Rice Hotel, Main Street and Texas Avenue," Danni Sabota, April 20, 1992"Plaza Hotel, 5020 Montrose Blvd.," Danni Sabota, August 10, 1992"Comely carhops, 15-cent burgers once reigned over restaurant scene," Betty T....
Higher Education, 1993-2007
File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Found in:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
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2026-007, Houston Business Journal Collection of "Houston Heritage" Articles
Dates:
1993-2007
Scope and Contents
Newsclippings from Houston Business Journal's "Houston Heritage" column regarding Houston's colleges, universities, and professional schools. Included are the following articles:"Lovett Hall, Rice University, 6100 Main St.," Danni Sabota, July 12, 1993 (originally published September 16, 1991)"University of Houston an offspring of academic need and city politics," Garvin Berry, September 16-22, 1994"After 20 years in the making, Rice Institute became a...
Transportation, 1993-2009
File — Box: 1, Folder: 28
Found in:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
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2026-007, Houston Business Journal Collection of "Houston Heritage" Articles
Dates:
1993-2009
Scope and Contents
Newsclippings from Houston Business Journal's "Houston Heritage" column regarding automobiles and public transportation in Houston. Included are the following articles:"Houston traffic jams arrived with the 'horseless carriage,'" Garvin Berry, August 30, 1993"Streetcars played strategic role in driving city's development," Betty T. Chapman, April 12-18, 1996 (reprinted under same title on September 18-24, 2009)"Early visions of Iron Horse made city major...
Sports, 1993-2009
File — Box: 1, Folder: 26
Found in:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
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2026-007, Houston Business Journal Collection of "Houston Heritage" Articles
Dates:
1993-2009
Scope and Contents
Newsclippings from Houston Business Journal's "Houston Heritage" column regarding sports (especially baseball and rodeo), sporting events, and venues in Houston. Included are the following articles:"The Astrodome, Loop 610 and Kirby Drive," Danni Sabota, February 22, 1993"Colorful Colt Stadium was interim ballpark in days before Astrodome," Garvin Berry, February 28, 1994"Astrodome built only after years of political infighting," Garvin Berry, August...
Downtown Areas and Landmarks, 1992-2007
File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Found in:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
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2026-007, Houston Business Journal Collection of "Houston Heritage" Articles
Dates:
1992-2007
Scope and Contents
Newsclippings from Houston Business Journal's "Houston Heritage" column regarding landmarks and other sites in Houston's downtown area. Included are the following articles:"Market Square, 300 block of Travis Street," Danni Sabota, May 4, 1992"Allen's Landing, 1000 block of Commerce Avenue," Danni Sabota, April 26, 1993"Main Street, circa 1856, Houston's Retail Hub," Garvin Berry, July 5, 1993"Main Street: From mud and mules to trolleys and...
Streets, Roads, and Bridges, 1995-2007
File — Box: 1, Folder: 27
Found in:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
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2026-007, Houston Business Journal Collection of "Houston Heritage" Articles
Dates:
1995-2007
Scope and Contents
Newsclippings from Houston Business Journal's "Houston Heritage" column regarding Houston's streets, roads, and bridges. Included are the following articles:"Gulf Freeway followed route of Houston-Galveston trolley," Betty Chapman, June 2-8, 1995 (reprinted under title "Infatuation with automobile drove development of Gulf Freeway" on June 30-July 6, 2006, and under title "Gulf Freeway followed route of Houston trolley to Galveston" on November 23-29, 2007)"Street...
Bayous, Port Houston, and Houston Ship Channel, 1993-2009
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Found in:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
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2026-007, Houston Business Journal Collection of "Houston Heritage" Articles
Dates:
1993-2009
Scope and Contents
Newsclippings from Houston Business Journal's "Houston Heritage" column regarding Houston's bayous (primarily Buffalo Bayou), Port Houston, and the Houston Ship channel. Included are the following articles:“‘Saltilla’ arrives to save sinking port in 1915,” Garvin Berry, July 19, 1993“Promoters, politicians turned shallow bayou into seaport,” Garvin Berry, November 22, 1993“Quick action saved 1932 visit of ‘Old Ironsides’ to Houston,” Betty T. Chapman,...
Cemeteries, 1993-2006
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Found in:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
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2026-007, Houston Business Journal Collection of "Houston Heritage" Articles
Dates:
1993-2006
Scope and Contents
Newsclippings from Houston Business Journal's "Houston Heritage" column regarding Houston's cemeteries. Included are the following articles:“Glenwood Cemetery, 2525 Washington Ave.,” Danni Sabota, March 22, 1993“Famous names of Houston history found on Glenwood’s tombstones,” Betty Chapman, February 14, 1994“Early cemeteries still remain as reminders of city’s roots,” Betty T. Chapman, March 21-27, 1997 (reprinted under title “Early cemeteries remain as...