Continue Reading Falstaff Distributing Co. – Houston
Posted in 1940s Advertisements/Articles Commercial/Office/Retail Ephemera Extant TX - Greater Houston

Falstaff Distributing Co. – Houston

908 Live Oak St. – Houston TX (built 1948)

Continue Reading Houston Bank & Trust
Posted in 1950s Advertisements/Articles Bank Commercial/Office/Retail Ephemera Extant TX - Greater Houston

Houston Bank & Trust

1801 Main St. – Houston TX (built 1957)

Continue Reading Frank C. Bering House – Houston
Posted in 1910s Advertisements/Articles Ephemera Extant Hospital/Medical People and streets Residential TX - Greater Houston

Frank C. Bering House – Houston

3402 Fannin St. – Houston TX (built 1911)

Continue Reading Schmitz Vineyard – Houston
Posted in 1880s 1890s Advertisements/Articles Demolished Ephemera Maps Other TX - Greater Houston

Schmitz Vineyard – Houston

White Oak Bayou near Beauchamp Springs – Houston TX (c. 1880-1890)

Continue Reading Houston People and Streets – Repsdorph
Posted in 1880s Advertisements/Articles Ephemera People and streets TX - Greater Houston

Houston People and Streets – Repsdorph

The elder John H. Repsdorph, originally from Denmark, died in 1882

Continue Reading Houston Electro-Galvanic and Massage Sanitarium
Posted in 1880s Advertisements/Articles Ephemera Hospital/Medical TX - Greater Houston

Houston Electro-Galvanic and Massage Sanitarium

Early 1880s advertisement

Continue Reading Houston People and Streets – McIlhenny
Posted in 1880s Advertisements/Articles Ephemera People and streets TX - Greater Houston

Houston People and Streets – McIlhenny

Early 1880s advertisement. McIlhenny Street runs across midtown to I-45, south of downtown Houston.  

Continue Reading Gilbert Apartments – Houston
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)

Continue Reading Ben Milam Hotel – Houston
Posted in 1920s Advertisements/Articles Brochures Demolished Ephemera Hotel/Motel Matchbooks Paper/Letters Postcards TX - Greater Houston

Ben Milam Hotel – Houston

1717 Texas Ave. – Houston TX (built 1926, demolished December 9, 2012)