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Posted in 1880s 1900s Advertisements/Articles Commercial/Office/Retail Demolished Ephemera Maps TX - Greater Houston
Houston Soap Works
23 Artesian Place (formerly 23 South St., Short St.) – Houston TX (c. 1880-1910; also Menger Soap Co.) 1880…
Posted in 1910s Advertisements/Articles Ephemera Extant Hotel/Motel Residential Residential - Apartments TX - Greater Houston
De George Hotel – Houston
1418 Preston St. – Houston TX (built 1913)
Auditorium Hotel – Houston
701 Texas Ave. – Houston TX (built 1926)
Posted in 1910s Advertisements/Articles Commercial/Office/Retail Demolished Ephemera TX - Greater Houston
Peden Iron and Steel (1905) – Houston
700 N. San Jacinto St. (formerly Willlow St.) – Houston TX (built 1905; demolished 2010/2011 – architect C.H. Page and…
Posted in 1950s Advertisements/Articles Commercial/Office/Retail Ephemera Extant TX - Greater Houston
Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. Building – Houston
6821 Ave. V – Houston TX (built 1959)
Kaphan’s Restaurant – Houston
7900 S. Main – Houston TX
Posted in 1960s Advertisements/Articles Commercial/Office/Retail Ephemera Extant TX - Galveston Co. area
Minimax – Santa Fe TX
4200 Warpath St. – Santa Fe TX (built 1969; architects: Hoover & Morgan)
Chapman-Brown Lumber Co. – Texas City
826 Texas Ave. – Texas City TX (build date unknown; demolished)
Houston People and Streets: Harvey T.D. Wilson
Harvey T.D. Wilson (1858-1922) was the son of James T.D. Wilson, Mayor of Houston in 1874 and 1877-1878.