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Folder 32

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Contains 3 Results:

Wells, Herbert

 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...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1920 - 1991; 1830-1991

Bruce, George and Laura Kirkland

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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, late 1890's early 1900's

 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: late 1890's early 1900's