Continue Reading S & N Katz Building – Baltimore
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S & N Katz Building – Baltimore

105-111 N. Charles St. – Baltimore MD (built 1905)

Continue Reading Houston Rail Turntables/Roundhouses
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Houston Rail Turntables/Roundhouses

The Milby St. Houston Belt & Terminal (HB&T) Railroad turntable is the last in Houston.

Continue Reading Henke & Pillot Stores – Houston
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Henke & Pillot Stores – Houston

Henry Henke brought his New Orleans grocery store to Houston around 1872…

Continue Reading Houston People and Streets – Riesner
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Houston People and Streets – Riesner

Benjamin A. Riesner was a blacksmith and wagon maker in early Houston.

Continue Reading 11th Avenue Hotel and Hostel – Denver
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11th Avenue Hotel and Hostel – Denver

Broadway at 11th St. – Denver CO (built 1904)

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Greater Galveston, 1903

“Where Rail and Water Lines Meet,” drawn by Clarke & Courts Engravers, Galveston   (click for full size)  

Continue Reading Kerstings Building – Houston
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Kerstings Building – Houston

417 San Jacinto St. – Houston TX (built 1904)

Continue Reading Houston’s Carnegie Libraries
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Houston’s Carnegie Libraries

Downtown Houston

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411 Fannin St. – Houston TX