Category: 1950s
Posted in 1950s Advertisements/Articles Ephemera Extant Matchbooks Restaurant/Bar TX - Greater Houston
Thornhill’s Cafeterias – Houston
various locations
Posted in 1950s Advertisements/Articles Commercial/Office/Retail Ephemera Extant TX - Greater Houston
Elbert E. Adkins Insurance Co.
2401 Fannin St. – Houston TX (built 1951; architect Milton McGinty) Intact building but missing the diagonal corrulux window…
Posted in 1950s 1960s Advertisements/Articles Bank Commercial/Office/Retail Ephemera Extant TX - Greater Houston
Central Square/Century Building – Houston
2100 Travis St. – Houston TX (built 1956/1964)
Goodwill Job Connection Services – Houston
3121 San Jacinto St. – Houston TX (built 1950s; also Valiant Insurance Agency, Burns Detective Agency)
General Warehouse Co. – Houston
2202 Nance St. – Houston TX (built 1952, demolished October 2010)
Max Coupling & Hose Corp. – Houston
5937 Clinton Dr. – Houston TX (built 1955)
Posted in 1950s Advertisements/Articles Bank Commercial/Office/Retail Ephemera Extant TX - Greater Houston
Houston Bank & Trust
1801 Main St. – Houston TX (built 1957)
Seal Fast, Inc. – Houston
5603 Harvey Wilson Dr – Houston TX (built 1958)
Posted in 1950s Advertisements/Articles Demolished Ephemera Residential Residential - Apartments TX - Greater Houston
Gilbert Apartments – Houston
8120 Lynn St. – Houston TX (built 1958; demolished 2007; partial demolition late 1990s)