Continue Reading Cravens Dargan Building – Houston
Posted in 1950s Advertisements/Articles Commercial/Office/Retail Ephemera Extant Hospital/Medical TX - Greater Houston

Cravens Dargan Building – Houston

1903 Hermann Dr. – Houston TX (built 1950)

Posted in 1950s Advertisements/Articles Commercial/Office/Retail Ephemera Extant TX - Greater Houston

Dupuis Building – Houston Heights

2100 Yale St. – Houston TX (built 1952)   The Dupuis Building, originally home to Yale Pharmacy and Poll-Parrott Shoe…

Continue Reading Ivy Russell Ford – Houston
Posted in 1930s Car Dealership Commercial/Office/Retail Ephemera Extant Postcards TX - Greater Houston

Ivy Russell Ford – Houston

1102 Yale St., Houston TX (built 1936)

Continue Reading Union National Bank Building – Houston
Posted in 1910s Advertisements/Articles Bank Commercial/Office/Retail Ephemera Extant Hotel/Motel TX - Greater Houston

Union National Bank Building – Houston

220 Main St. – Houston TX (built 1911)

Continue Reading 1955 Houston Parade of Homes – Meyerland
Posted in 1950s 1955 Houston Parade of Homes Advertisements/Articles Ephemera Residential TX - Greater Houston

1955 Houston Parade of Homes – Meyerland

These Meyerland homes were showcased from June 11-26, 1955.

Posted in 1950s Advertisements/Articles Ephemera Residential TX - Greater Houston

Meyerland – Houston

An advertisement from 1958 showcasing Meyerland and the goal to save you “later distress” over Houston’s lack of zoning laws…

Continue Reading Frederick Post Co. – Houston
Posted in 1950s Advertisements/Articles Commercial/Office/Retail Ephemera Extant Turkey Bend Industrial Survey TX - Greater Houston

Frederick Post Co. – Houston

5600 Harvey Wilson Dr. – Houston TX (built 1957)

Continue Reading The Chef’s Farnham House – Houston
Posted in 1950s Advertisements/Articles Ephemera Extant Restaurant/Bar TX - Greater Houston

The Chef’s Farnham House – Houston

3801 Farnham St. – Houston TX (built 1949)

Continue Reading The Continental Houston
Posted in 1960s 1970s Advertisements/Articles Demolished Ephemera Hotel/Motel TX - Greater Houston

The Continental Houston

101 Main St. – Houston TX (build date unknown)