Petition to Mayer and City Council Re: paving of West Eleventh St. September 17, 1923
Scope and Contents
This collection includes papers relating to the development of the Broadacres subdivision (block II, Turner addition) in Houston, TX, (1923-1926). The papers include the plans for the laying of sewer lines, gas mains, paving assessments, etc. The collection includes correspondence, legal agreements, newspaper clippings, legal notices, plat, and sewer plan blueprints. Significant correspondents include Craig Belk, John H. Crooker, James A. Baker, Jr., and J. A. Elkins.
This collection also includes papers relating to the Milroy Place Addition, the Heights, Houston, TX, 1924. Included are a deed, abstract of title, plats, brochure, and correspondence.
Dates
- Creation: 1923 - 1926
Creator
- From the Collection: Baker, James Addison, Jr. (Person)
Access Restrictions
This material is open for research.
Conditions Governing Access
Stored off-site at the Library Service Center and requires 24-hour notice for retrieval. Please contact the Woodson Research Center at 713-348-2586 or woodson@rice.edu for more information.
Extent
From the Collection: 1 Linear Feet ( (1 box))
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA
713-348-2586
woodson@rice.edu