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Box 32

 Container

Contains 5 Collections and/or Records:

Proposal for location of new shipbuilding-repair yard

 File — Box: 32, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Business and personal records of J. Russell Wait, Director of the Port of Houston from 1930-1947, offering a comprehensive history of the Port of Houston from 1931-1962. Materials also relate to the Brazos River Harbor Navigation District, Houston Ship Channel maps, and scrapbooks on WWII and Japan. Formats include correspondence, reports, maps, blueprints, scrapbooks, photographs, and more. The bulk of the Wait papers retain their original office filing system and are filed alphabetically...
Dates: 1927 - 1964

Port Tariff; Rates, Rules and Regulations Governing the Navigation District and its Public Facilities, 1957, 1960

 File — Box: 32, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Business and personal records of J. Russell Wait, Director of the Port of Houston from 1930-1947, offering a comprehensive history of the Port of Houston from 1931-1962. Materials also relate to the Brazos River Harbor Navigation District, Houston Ship Channel maps, and scrapbooks on WWII and Japan. Formats include correspondence, reports, maps, blueprints, scrapbooks, photographs, and more. The bulk of the Wait papers retain their original office filing system and are filed alphabetically...
Dates: 1927 - 1964

Statement of Brazos River Harbor Navigation District of Brazoria County with reference to Flood Control and Related Improvements in Brazoria County, Texas, 1962

 File — Box: 32, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Business and personal records of J. Russell Wait, Director of the Port of Houston from 1930-1947, offering a comprehensive history of the Port of Houston from 1931-1962. Materials also relate to the Brazos River Harbor Navigation District, Houston Ship Channel maps, and scrapbooks on WWII and Japan. Formats include correspondence, reports, maps, blueprints, scrapbooks, photographs, and more. The bulk of the Wait papers retain their original office filing system and are filed alphabetically...
Dates: 1927 - 1964

Brazos River at Brazoria, Tex., and Water Overflowing into Buffalo Camp Bayou near Brazoria, Tex. Discharge for Flood Period April- June, 1957

 File — Box: 32, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Business and personal records of J. Russell Wait, Director of the Port of Houston from 1930-1947, offering a comprehensive history of the Port of Houston from 1931-1962. Materials also relate to the Brazos River Harbor Navigation District, Houston Ship Channel maps, and scrapbooks on WWII and Japan. Formats include correspondence, reports, maps, blueprints, scrapbooks, photographs, and more. The bulk of the Wait papers retain their original office filing system and are filed alphabetically...
Dates: 1927 - 1964

Stenographer’s Minutes Before the Interstate Commerce Commission, Docket No. 33558 In the Matter of Brazos River Harbor Navigation District of Brazoria County, Texas v Abilene Southern Railway Company, et al, Dallas, Texas, March 1961 [volumes I-V]

 File — Box: 32, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Business and personal records of J. Russell Wait, Director of the Port of Houston from 1930-1947, offering a comprehensive history of the Port of Houston from 1931-1962. Materials also relate to the Brazos River Harbor Navigation District, Houston Ship Channel maps, and scrapbooks on WWII and Japan. Formats include correspondence, reports, maps, blueprints, scrapbooks, photographs, and more. The bulk of the Wait papers retain their original office filing system and are filed alphabetically...
Dates: 1927 - 1964