Folder 33
Container
Contains 3 Collections and/or Records:
Camels
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
Houston, 20th century
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.
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
Wiess, Harry
File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Marguerite Johnston Barnes Papers are comprised of the research materials Johnston gathered to write
Houston, The Unknown City,published 1991 by Texas A & M Press. Included amongst these materials are oral histories, newspaper clippings, photocopies of secondary source materials, brochures, newsletters, and photographs either created, gathered, or maintained by Barnes. Dates range from 1830-1991, bulk 1920-1991.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1920 - 1991; 1830-1991