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Folder 5

 Container

Contains 14 Collections and/or Records:

Samaroff, Olga

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Arranged into two sub-series - alphabetical and chronological. Johnston collected newspaper articles, chapters from books, original theses, and essays from encyclopedias and other reference works, as background material for the book, Houston, the Unknown City. Topics range from famous Houstonians such as Ima Hogg, to social trends and historical events. Most of the files come from secondary sources and are augmented by Johnston's notes and the...
Dates: 1830's-1991

Westheimer, David Westheimer family

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Arranged into two sub-series - alphabetical and chronological. Johnston collected newspaper articles, chapters from books, original theses, and essays from encyclopedias and other reference works, as background material for the book, Houston, the Unknown City. Topics range from famous Houstonians such as Ima Hogg, to social trends and historical events. Most of the files come from secondary sources and are augmented by Johnston's notes and the...
Dates: 1830's-1991

Face of Houston, 1964 -

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Arranged into two sub-series - alphabetical and chronological. Johnston collected newspaper articles, chapters from books, original theses, and essays from encyclopedias and other reference works, as background material for the book, Houston, the Unknown City. Topics range from famous Houstonians such as Ima Hogg, to social trends and historical events. Most of the files come from secondary sources and are augmented by Johnston's notes and the...
Dates: 1964 -

Barnstone, Howard

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Arranged alphabetically into four sub-series - People, Places, Objects, and Images from Chapters of the Book [i.e. Houston, The Unknown City]. Subjects include people and places in Houston.

The Photographs were culled by Johnston to illustrate her book. Images come from a variety of repositories as well as some original material Johnston had photographed.
Dates: 1890-1991