Continue Reading Gulfgate Cellar Club – Houston
Posted in 1960s Advertisements/Articles Demolished Ephemera Other TX - Greater Houston

Gulfgate Cellar Club – Houston

230 Gulfgate Mall – Houston TX

Continue Reading Gulf Printing Company – Houston
Posted in Advertisements/Articles Commercial/Office/Retail Demolished Ephemera TX - Greater Houston

Gulf Printing Company – Houston

2210 W. Dallas St. – Houston TX (build date unknown; demolished ~1998)

Continue Reading Houston People and Streets – Saulnier
Posted in 1870s Advertisements/Articles Ephemera People and streets TX - Greater Houston

Houston People and Streets – Saulnier

Peter Saulnier was a tanner and currier in the 1870s and 1880s in Houston.

Continue Reading Weingarten’s Store No. 2 – Houston
Posted in 1950s Advertisements/Articles Commercial/Office/Retail Ephemera Extant TX - Greater Houston

Weingarten’s Store No. 2 – Houston

8826 Humble Rd. (later Jensen Dr.), Houston TX (build date unknown)

Continue Reading Battelstein’s Elusive Butterfly Tea Room – Houston
Posted in 1970s Advertisements/Articles Demolished Ephemera Restaurant/Bar TX - Greater Houston

Battelstein’s Elusive Butterfly Tea Room – Houston

2010 S. Shepherd St. – Houston TX (demolished 1991)

Continue Reading International Center – Houston
Posted in 1950s Advertisements/Articles Commercial/Office/Retail Ephemera Never built TX - Greater Houston

International Center – Houston

Proposed near Gulfgate Shopping Center, never built.

Continue Reading Sylvan Beach Pavilion
Posted in 1950s Advertisements/Articles Ephemera Extant Parks/Recreation TX - Galveston Co. area

Sylvan Beach Pavilion

Sylvan Beach Dr. – La Porte TX (built 1955-56)

Continue Reading Henke & Pillot Stores – Houston
Posted in 1870s 1880s 1900s 1910s Advertisements/Articles Commercial/Office/Retail Demolished Ephemera TX - Greater Houston

Henke & Pillot Stores – Houston

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

Continue Reading Clarke & Courts – Galveston (Tremont St.)
Posted in 1880s Advertisements/Articles Commercial/Office/Retail Demolished Ephemera TX - Galveston

Clarke & Courts – Galveston (Tremont St.)

66-68 Tremont St., Galveston TX (build date unknown; demolished)