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    • Through the Decades
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Bringing in the Fans

Opening Day Ticket, Astrodome 25th Anniversary <br />

Grand opening

Photograph, Astros Baseball Team with Logo

The Astros

Postcard, Rodeo Calf Scramble

Rodeo

Signed Photograph, First Indoor NFL Touchdown

Oilers

Tennis Racket Cover from the Battle of the Sexes Tennis Match

Battle of the Sexes

Cover, Souvenir Program, University of Houston vs. University of California Los Angeles College Basketball Game

Game of the Century

Photograph, Aerial Photograph of Astrodome Complex

Exterior and parking

Photographs, Various

Bullfights

Photograph, Baytown Sterling Rangers vs. West Orange-Stark Mustangs High School Football Game

High school and college football

Program, Muhammad Ali vs. Jimmy Ellis

Boxing

Thomas F. Freeman Collection, no. 61 - Christmas at Mt. Horem, Evel Knievel at the Astrodome (1970-71)

Competions and shows

Oral History of Terry Ortiz

Community events

Photograph, President Lyndon B. Johnson Speaks in Front of Scoreboard

Presidential campaigns

Photograph and Ticket Stub for Apollo 11 Event

Space

"LBJ Hears Graham: President Attends Crusade for Christ"

Revival meetings

"Oh Thank Heaven for the 1973 Houston Astros and 7Eleven"

Media and publicity

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Astrodome Memories is a project of the Houston Public Library in partnership with the Houston Area Library Automated Network; the Houston Metropolitan Research Center; the Harris County Archives; the Woodson Research Center Special Collections & Archives, Fondren Library, Rice University; Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries; the Texas Archive of the Moving Image; and the Harris County Public Library. This project has been made possible in part by support from the Institute of Museum and Library Services provided by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.

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