Box 217
Container
Contains 22 Collections and/or Records:
Block 3, June Smith's Addition, Medical Arts Building, 1947
File — Box: 217, Folder: 11
Original Introduction and Arrangement
From the Collection:
INTRODUCTION
In mid-December, 1992, architectural historian Barrie Scardino and I met with Houston Endowment President, Joe Nelson, on the fifth floor of the Bankers Mortgage Building, in what was once Jesse Jones's office. At that time, Ms. Scardino and I were assigned the job of creating an archive from a maze of documents and photographs that had been retrieved from the building's faded green file cabinets, old painted safes and walk-in vaults. Little did we know that the stacks of plain,...
Dates:
Other: 1947
Loan- Worth Industries, Inc., 1947-1957
File — Box: 217, Folder: 12
Original Introduction and Arrangement
From the Collection:
INTRODUCTION
In mid-December, 1992, architectural historian Barrie Scardino and I met with Houston Endowment President, Joe Nelson, on the fifth floor of the Bankers Mortgage Building, in what was once Jesse Jones's office. At that time, Ms. Scardino and I were assigned the job of creating an archive from a maze of documents and photographs that had been retrieved from the building's faded green file cabinets, old painted safes and walk-in vaults. Little did we know that the stacks of plain,...
Dates:
Other: 1947-1957
Block 7- Hirshfield Addition, The Fair Building, Prudential Loan, 1948
File — Box: 217, Folder: 13
Original Introduction and Arrangement
From the Collection:
INTRODUCTION
In mid-December, 1992, architectural historian Barrie Scardino and I met with Houston Endowment President, Joe Nelson, on the fifth floor of the Bankers Mortgage Building, in what was once Jesse Jones's office. At that time, Ms. Scardino and I were assigned the job of creating an archive from a maze of documents and photographs that had been retrieved from the building's faded green file cabinets, old painted safes and walk-in vaults. Little did we know that the stacks of plain,...
Dates:
Other: 1948
Loan- Phoenix Corp., 1948-1972
File — Box: 217, Folder: 14
Original Introduction and Arrangement
From the Collection:
INTRODUCTION
In mid-December, 1992, architectural historian Barrie Scardino and I met with Houston Endowment President, Joe Nelson, on the fifth floor of the Bankers Mortgage Building, in what was once Jesse Jones's office. At that time, Ms. Scardino and I were assigned the job of creating an archive from a maze of documents and photographs that had been retrieved from the building's faded green file cabinets, old painted safes and walk-in vaults. Little did we know that the stacks of plain,...
Dates:
Other: 1948-1972
Loan- Block 7, Hirshfield Addition, Phoenix Corp., 1949-1952
File — Box: 217, Folder: 15
Original Introduction and Arrangement
From the Collection:
INTRODUCTION
In mid-December, 1992, architectural historian Barrie Scardino and I met with Houston Endowment President, Joe Nelson, on the fifth floor of the Bankers Mortgage Building, in what was once Jesse Jones's office. At that time, Ms. Scardino and I were assigned the job of creating an archive from a maze of documents and photographs that had been retrieved from the building's faded green file cabinets, old painted safes and walk-in vaults. Little did we know that the stacks of plain,...
Dates:
Other: 1949-1952
Post Office Site, 1931
File — Box: 217, Folder: 16
Original Introduction and Arrangement
From the Collection:
INTRODUCTION
In mid-December, 1992, architectural historian Barrie Scardino and I met with Houston Endowment President, Joe Nelson, on the fifth floor of the Bankers Mortgage Building, in what was once Jesse Jones's office. At that time, Ms. Scardino and I were assigned the job of creating an archive from a maze of documents and photographs that had been retrieved from the building's faded green file cabinets, old painted safes and walk-in vaults. Little did we know that the stacks of plain,...
Dates:
Other: 1931
Rector's Addition: Block 3 Lots 3 and 4, Abstracts (Corley-Museller Purchase), 1905-1926
File — Box: 217, Folder: 17
Original Introduction and Arrangement
From the Collection:
INTRODUCTION
In mid-December, 1992, architectural historian Barrie Scardino and I met with Houston Endowment President, Joe Nelson, on the fifth floor of the Bankers Mortgage Building, in what was once Jesse Jones's office. At that time, Ms. Scardino and I were assigned the job of creating an archive from a maze of documents and photographs that had been retrieved from the building's faded green file cabinets, old painted safes and walk-in vaults. Little did we know that the stacks of plain,...
Dates:
Other: 1905-1926
Rector's Addition: Block 3 Lots 3 and 4, Houston Endowment, Inc. to 1st Methodist Church (Corley-Mueller Purchase), 1925-1968
File — Box: 217, Folder: 18-19
Original Introduction and Arrangement
From the Collection:
INTRODUCTION
In mid-December, 1992, architectural historian Barrie Scardino and I met with Houston Endowment President, Joe Nelson, on the fifth floor of the Bankers Mortgage Building, in what was once Jesse Jones's office. At that time, Ms. Scardino and I were assigned the job of creating an archive from a maze of documents and photographs that had been retrieved from the building's faded green file cabinets, old painted safes and walk-in vaults. Little did we know that the stacks of plain,...
Dates:
Other: 1925-1968
1st Methodist Church Property, 1929-1931
File — Box: 217, Folder: 20
Original Introduction and Arrangement
From the Collection:
INTRODUCTION
In mid-December, 1992, architectural historian Barrie Scardino and I met with Houston Endowment President, Joe Nelson, on the fifth floor of the Bankers Mortgage Building, in what was once Jesse Jones's office. At that time, Ms. Scardino and I were assigned the job of creating an archive from a maze of documents and photographs that had been retrieved from the building's faded green file cabinets, old painted safes and walk-in vaults. Little did we know that the stacks of plain,...
Dates:
Other: 1929-1931
Rector's Addition: Block 4 Lot 2, Smith-Swinney Motor Co. Building, 1925-1947
File — Box: 217, Folder: 21
Original Introduction and Arrangement
From the Collection:
INTRODUCTION
In mid-December, 1992, architectural historian Barrie Scardino and I met with Houston Endowment President, Joe Nelson, on the fifth floor of the Bankers Mortgage Building, in what was once Jesse Jones's office. At that time, Ms. Scardino and I were assigned the job of creating an archive from a maze of documents and photographs that had been retrieved from the building's faded green file cabinets, old painted safes and walk-in vaults. Little did we know that the stacks of plain,...
Dates:
Other: 1925-1947