Continue Reading 201 W. Texas Ave. – Baytown
Posted in 1920s Commercial/Office/Retail Demolished TX - Baytown

201 W. Texas Ave. – Baytown

Built 1922; demolished 2009

Continue Reading Houston’s Carnegie Libraries
Posted in 1900s 1910s Demolished Ephemera Maps Postcards School/Library TX - Greater Houston

Houston’s Carnegie Libraries

Downtown Houston

Continue Reading Binz Building – Houston
Posted in 1890s 1980s Advertisements/Articles Commercial/Office/Retail Demolished Ephemera Extant TX - Greater Houston

Binz Building – Houston

1001 Texas Ave – Houston TX (original built 1898; rebuilt 1982)

Continue Reading James Weiler House – Houston
Posted in 1950s Demolished Residential TX - Greater Houston

James Weiler House – Houston

10911 Wickline Dr. – Houston TX (built 1959; demolished 09/2008; architect: Bowles & Bowles)

Continue Reading Texas Gas Building
Posted in 1950s Commercial/Office/Retail Demolished TX - Greater Houston

Texas Gas Building

2472 Bolsover St. – Houston TX (built 1955; demolished October 2007)

Continue Reading Kier-Nickles Auto Hotel – Houston
Posted in 1920s Advertisements/Articles Demolished Ephemera TX - Greater Houston

Kier-Nickles Auto Hotel – Houston

602-606 Louisana St. – Houston TX (built 1925; demolished 1964)

Continue Reading Houston Broom Factory
Posted in 1880s Advertisements/Articles Commercial/Office/Retail Demolished Ephemera Maps TX - Greater Houston

Houston Broom Factory

Commerce St. at Navigation Blvd. – Houston TX (c. 1880)

Continue Reading El Torito Lounge – Houston
Posted in 1930s Demolished Restaurant/Bar TX - Greater Houston

El Torito Lounge – Houston

6208 Harrisburg Blvd. – Houston TX (built 1936, demolished October 2009)

Continue Reading Dr. Harlan’s Vapor Bath Parlor
Posted in 1880s Advertisements/Articles Commercial/Office/Retail Demolished Ephemera Hospital/Medical TX - Greater Houston

Dr. Harlan’s Vapor Bath Parlor

115 Travis St. (currently the 601 Travis building) – Houston TX (c. 1880)