The Story of Buffalo Bayou and the Houston Ship Channel (open access)

The Story of Buffalo Bayou and the Houston Ship Channel

This booklet gives an overview of the history of Buffalo Bayou and of the Houston Ship Channel from 1820-1926. The text gives background on how the area became developed and eventually became an "Industrial Waterway of National importance" (p. [3]). The second half of the text focuses on Commodore Charles Morgan and the shipping aspect of the Channel. Costs of building, lists of important council members, and text of letters are included to illustrate the history.
Date: 1926
Creator: Farrar, R. M.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 16, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 4, 1920 (open access)

The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 16, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 4, 1920

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 4, 1920
Creator: Richardson, Clifton F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 17, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 11, 1920 (open access)

The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 17, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 11, 1920

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 11, 1920
Creator: Richardson, Clifton F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 52, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 15, 1920 (open access)

The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 52, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 15, 1920

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 15, 1920
Creator: Richardson, Clifton F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 8, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 10, 1920 (open access)

The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 8, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 10, 1920

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 10, 1920
Creator: Richardson, Clifton F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 9, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 17, 1920 (open access)

The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 9, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 17, 1920

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 17, 1920
Creator: Richardson, Clifton F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 10, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 24, 1920 (open access)

The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 10, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 24, 1920

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 24, 1920
Creator: Richardson, Clifton F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 50, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 1, 1920 (open access)

The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 50, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 1, 1920

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 1, 1920
Creator: Richardson, Clifton F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 44, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 20, 1920 (open access)

The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 44, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 20, 1920

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 20, 1920
Creator: Richardson, Clifton F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 51, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 8, 1920 (open access)

The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 51, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 8, 1920

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 8, 1920
Creator: Richardson, Clifton F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 41, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 26, 1921 (open access)

The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 41, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 26, 1921

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 26, 1921
Creator: Richardson, Clifton F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 42, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 5, 1921 (open access)

The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 42, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 5, 1921

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 5, 1921
Creator: Richardson, Clifton F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 43, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 12, 1921 (open access)

The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 43, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 12, 1921

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 12, 1921
Creator: Richardson, Clifton F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 28, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 27, 1920 (open access)

The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 28, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 27, 1920

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 27, 1920
Creator: Richardson, Clifton F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 34, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 8, 1921 (open access)

The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 34, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 8, 1921

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 8, 1921
Creator: Richardson, Clifton F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 40, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 19, 1921 (open access)

The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 40, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 19, 1921

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 19, 1921
Creator: Richardson, Clifton F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 19, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 25, 1920 (open access)

The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 19, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 25, 1920

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 25, 1920
Creator: Richardson, Clifton F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 40, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 21, 1920 (open access)

The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 40, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 21, 1920

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 21, 1920
Creator: Richardson, Clifton F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 42, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 6, 1920 (open access)

The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 42, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 6, 1920

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 6, 1920
Creator: Richardson, Clifton F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 43, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 13, 1920 (open access)

The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 43, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 13, 1920

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 13, 1920
Creator: Richardson, Clifton F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 39, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 14, 1920 (open access)

The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 39, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 14, 1920

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 14, 1920
Creator: Richardson, Clifton F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 38, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 7, 1920 (open access)

The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 38, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 7, 1920

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 7, 1920
Creator: Richardson, Clifton F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 1, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 21, 1921 (open access)

The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 1, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 21, 1921

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 21, 1921
Creator: Richardson, Clifton F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 2, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 28, 1921 (open access)

The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 2, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 28, 1921

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 28, 1921
Creator: Richardson, Clifton F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History