Continue Reading Seal Fast, Inc. – Houston
Posted in 1950s Commercial/Office/Retail Extant Turkey Bend Industrial Survey TX - Greater Houston

Seal Fast, Inc. – Houston

5603 Harvey Wilson Dr – Houston TX (built 1958)

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)

Continue Reading Worden Apartments – Houston
Posted in 1930s Demolished Residential Residential - Apartments TX - Greater Houston

Worden Apartments – Houston

1021 W Gray St. – Houston TX (built 1935; demolished 2011)

Continue Reading Helena Tourist Court – Houston
Posted in Advertisements/Articles Demolished Ephemera Hotel/Motel Postcards TX - Greater Houston

Helena Tourist Court – Houston

2401 S. Wayside Dr. – Houston TX (build date unknown; demolished 1980s; also Helena Motel)

Continue Reading Alondra Apartments – Houston
Posted in 1950s Advertisements/Articles Ephemera Extant Residential Residential - Apartments TX - Greater Houston

Alondra Apartments – Houston

3030 Hasbrook St. – Houston TX (built 1958)