Wall & Stabe Co. Undertakers
At the time of this photo, Wall & Stabe had only been at the Fannin St location for a little…
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Month: January 2022
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Grand Central Station, early 1900s
The Grand Central Station seen in the photo was built in 1887 and located on Washington Avenue between 7th and…
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Photo of a young girl, 1900
I wish I had more backstory on this photograph, but unfortunately this little girl’s name is lost to history. There…
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Barbara Jordan and Sisters
This photo of the legendary Barbara Jordan has a personal spot in my favorites collection. Likely taken in the early…
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Crossing on a Green
In the background is the Great Jones building (708 Main), built in 1921, which is still standing today.
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W. A. Knight Veterinary Hospital
Below is a 1907 Sanborn map clipping showing the future location of W. A. Knight’s business. In the clipping, the…
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Bishop College Cooking Class, 1910
Erie D. Yates (1892-1971), daughter-in-law of Houston trailblazer, Rev. Jack Yates, is seated 2nd from the right in the front…