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Houston Astros vs Cincinnati Reds at the Astrodome
Houston Astros vs Cincinnati Reds at the Astrodome. Reds No.6, Johnny Edwards, at home plate as Astros player slides home. Friday May 26, 1965.
Houston Astros vs Cincinnati Reds at the Astrodome
Houston Astros vs Cincinnati Reds at the Astrodome. Astros catcher Ron Brand arguing with the umpire. Friday May 26, 1965.
Houston Astros vs San Francisco Giants at the Astrodome
Houston Astros vs San Francisco Giants at the Astrodome. Giants No. 16, Jim Ray Hart, sliding for base. Tuesday May 23, 1965.
Houston Astros vs San Francisco Giants at the Astrodome
Houston Astros vs San Francisco Giants at the Astrodome. Astros No. 24, Jimmy Wynn, batting. Sunday May 21, 1965.
Houston Astros vs San Francisco Giants at the Astrodome
Houston Astros vs San Francisco Giants at the Astrodome. Giants player jumping for base against Astros No. 24, Jimmy Wynn. Sunday May 21, 1965.
Workers on the roof of the Astrodome
Workers on the roof painting the Astrodome skylights. Thursday May 20, 1965.
Workers on the roof of the Astrodome
Workers on the roof painting the Astrodome skylights. Thursday May 20, 1965.
Close up of the Astrodome roof
Interior close up of the Astrodome skylights. Thursday May 20, 1965.
Gift shop in the Astrodome
People lined up at the counter in the Astrodome Gift shop. Saturday April 17, 1965.
People seated in the Astrodome
Crowds seated in a single section of the Astrodome, two tour assistants in striped shirts and hats at the back. Saturday April 17, 1965.
Lone male in the Astrodome taking a picture
Lone male in the Astrodome taking a picture during a tour of the Astrodome. Saturday April 17, 1965.
People seated in the Astrodome
Crowds seated in a single section of the Astrodome during a tour, listening to an unidentified male speaking on a microphone. Saturday April 17, 1965.
Crowds at the entrance to the Astrodome
Crowds at the entrance to the Astrodome, for a tour of the venue. Saturday April 17, 1965.
Astros vs Yankees at the Astrodome
Houston Astros vs New York Yankees at the Astrodome; in game prior to beginning to official Baseball season. Astros player sliding for base. Sunday April 11, 1965.
Astros vs Yankees at the Astrodome
Houston Astros vs New York Yankees at the Astrodome; in game prior to beginning to official Baseball season. Astros player kicking up dirt as he lands on base. Sunday April 11, 1965.
Astros vs Yankees at the Astrodome
Houston Astros vs New York Yankees at the Astrodome; in game prior to beginning to official Baseball season. Astros player jumping for base. Sunday April 11, 1965.
Astros vs Yankees at the Astrodome
Houston Astros vs New York Yankees at the Astrodome; in game prior to beginning to official Baseball season. Yankees player going in to bat. Sunday April 11, 1965
Print of Street Cars running to the Astrodome
Print of Street Cars running to and from the Astrodome, alongside the highway. Thursday April 8, 1965.
Glen Dobbs, Bill Giles and an unidentified male at the Astrodome
Glen Dobbs, Bill Giles and an unidentified male at the Astrodome. Tuesday April 6, 1965.
Wide view of the Interior of the Astrodome
Wide view of the Interior of the Astrodome, set up for Baseball. Saturday February 27, 1965.
Wide view of the Interior of the Astrodome
Wide view of the Interior of the Astrodome, set up for Baseball. Saturday February 27, 1965.
Mrs John Connally and 2 ladies entering the Astrodome Club Boxes
Mrs John Connally and 2 ladies, unidentified at the entrance to the Astrodome Club Boxes.Tuesday February 8, 1965.
Fans outside the Astrodome before the Rolling Stones concert
Fans sitting in the back of a pick-up truck in the Astrodome car park before the Rolling Stones concert for their ‘Steel Wheels’ tour. Wednesday November 8, 1989.
Unidentified male selling Rolling Stones programs
Unidentified male selling Programs for the Rolling Stones ‘Steel Wheels’ tour outside the Astrodome. Wednesday November 8, 1989.
Fans outside the Astrodome before the Rolling Stones concert
Fans sitting on grass outside the Astrodome before the Rolling Stones concert for their ‘Steel Wheels’ tour. Wednesday November 8, 1989.
Fan showing off Programme for the Rolling Stones
Fan showing off Program for the Rolling Stones ‘Steel Wheels’ tour. Wednesday November 8, 1989.
Ticket check at the Astrodome
Ticket check prior to entry to the Astrodome for the Rolling Stones concert for their ‘Steel Wheels’ tour. Wednesday November 8, 1989.
Merchandise stand at Rolling Stones concert
Merchandise stand at Rolling Stones concert for their ‘Steel Wheels’ tour. Wednesday November 8, 1989.
Merchandise stand at Rolling Stones concert
Merchandise stand at Rolling Stones concert for their ‘Steel Wheels’ tour. Wednesday November 8, 1989.
Fans in the car park of the Astrodome before the Rolling Stones concert
Fans outside of the Astrodome before the Rolling Stones concert for their ‘Steel Wheels’ tour. Wednesday November 8, 1989.
Audience watching Living Colour on stage
Side shot of the front rows of the Audience watching Corey Glover of Living Colour on stage supporting the Rolling Stones at the Astrodome on their ‘Steel Wheels’ tour. Wednesday November 8, 1989.
Spot lights at the Rolling Stones concert
Spot lights from the back of the Astrodome directed at the stage during the Rolling Stones concert on their ‘Steel Wheels’ tour. Wednesday November 8, 1989.
Astrodome filling up before the Rolling Stones concert
Shot from the front of the Astrodome filling up before the Rolling Stones concert on their ‘Steel Wheels’ tour. Wednesday November 8, 1989.
Living Colour performance at the Astrodome
Corey Glover of Living Colour supporting the Rolling Stones at the Astrodome on their ‘Steel Wheels’ tour. Wednesday November 8, 1989.
Living Colour performance at the Astrodome
Vernon Reid of Living Colour supporting the Rolling Stones at the Astrodome on their ‘Steel Wheels’ tour. Wednesday November 8, 1989.
Living Colour performance at the Astrodome
Corey Glover of Living Colour supporting the Rolling Stones at the Astrodome on their ‘Steel Wheels’ tour. Wednesday November 8, 1990
Living Colour performance at the Astrodome
Vernon Reid of Living Colour supporting the Rolling Stones at the Astrodome on their ‘Steel Wheels’ tour. Wednesday November 8, 1989.
Rolling Stones performance at the Astrodome
Mick Jagger during the Rolling Stones performance at the Astrodome on the ‘Steel Wheels’ tour. Wednesday November 8, 1989.
Rolling Stones performance at the Astrodome
Mick Jagger during the Rolling Stones performance at the Astrodome on the ‘Steel Wheels’ tour. Wednesday November 8, 1989.
Rolling Stones performance at the Astrodome
Mick Jagger and back-up singer, Lisa Fischer, during the Rolling Stones performance at the Astrodome on the ‘Steel Wheels’ tour. Wednesday November 8, 1989.
Rolling Stones performance at the Astrodome
Ronnie Wood and Keith Richards during the Rolling Stones performance at the Astrodome on the ‘Steel Wheels’ tour. Wednesday November 8, 1989.
Rolling Stones performance at the Astrodome
Close- up of Mick Jagger during the Rolling Stones performance at the Astrodome on the ‘Steel Wheels’ tour. Wednesday November 8, 1989.
Rolling Stones performance at the Astrodome
Close- up of Mick Jagger during the Rolling Stones performance at the Astrodome on the ‘Steel Wheels’ tour. Wednesday November 8, 1989.
Juvenile Diabetes Foundation's 1989 Walk-a-thon
Walk-a-thon for Juvenile Diabetes Foundation's at the Astrodome Parking Lot. Sunday October 29, 1989.
Juvenile Diabetes Foundation's 1989 Walk-a-thon
Walk-a-thon for Juvenile Diabetes Foundation's at the Astrodome Parking Lot. Sunday October 29, 1989.
Juvenile Diabetes Foundation's 1989 Walk-a-thon
Walk-a-thon for Juvenile Diabetes Foundation's at the Astrodome Parking Lot. Sunday October 29, 1989.
View from luxury boxes during Baseball game
People in luxury boxes during the Houston Astros vs Atlanta Braves Baseball game. Tuesday April 4, 1989.
View from luxury boxes during Baseball game
People in luxury boxes during the Houston Astros vs Atlanta Braves Baseball game. Tuesday April 4, 1989.
View from luxury boxes during Baseball game
People in luxury boxes during the Houston Astros vs Atlanta Braves Baseball game. Tuesday April 4, 1989.
Selection of the Grand Champion Steer
The Grand Champion Steer and his emotional owner at Houston Rodeo. Friday March 3, 1989.
Selection of the Grand Champion Steer
The Grand Champion Steer and his owner at Houston Rodeo. Friday March 3, 1989.
Selection of the Grand Champion Steer
Competition Judge passes the line-up of the bulls ready for the selection of the Grand Champion Steer at Houston Rodeo. Friday March 3, 1989.
Selection of the Grand Champion Steer
Line-up of the bulls ready for the selection of the Grand Champion Steer at Houston Rodeo. Friday March 3, 1989.
High School Football game between Columbia and West Orange Stark
High School Football Playoffs game between Columbia and West Orange Stark. Columbia player kicking the ball. Saturday December 5, 1987.
High School Football game between Columbia and West Orange Stark
High School Football Playoffs game between Columbia and West Orange Stark. Columbia player kicking the ball. Saturday December 5, 1987.
High School Football game between Columbia and West Orange Stark
High School Football Playoffs game between Columbia and West Orange Stark. Columbia player with the ball. Saturday December 5, 1987.
High School Football game between Columbia and West Orange Stark
High School Football Playoffs game between Columbia and West Orange Stark. West Orange Stark players with the ball. Saturday December 5, 1987.
Bill Woods, acting General Manager "at work" in his office
Bill Woods, acting General Manager showing the display board while "at work" in his office at the Astrodome. Tuesday November 17, 1987.
Bill Woods, acting General Manager "at work" in his office
Bill Woods, acting General Manager sitting at his desk "at work" in his office at the Astrodome. Tuesday November 17, 1987.
Anchors set for wall interior Astrodome
Workers from Fast Equipment Rental Co. setting Anchors in the Astrodome during repairs. Monday October 19, 1987.
Interior Astrodome under repair
Wide shot of the interior of the Astrodome during repairs. Monday October 19, 1987.
Workers looking at plans for repair work in the Astrodome
Contractors Gary Ehrhardt and Moe Zomordai looking at plans for repair work in the Astrodome. Monday October 19, 1987.
Worker replacing the Astrodome carpet
Worker from Fast Equipment Rental Co. tearing up portions of the Astrodome carpet for replacement during repairs. Monday October 19, 1987.
High School Football game between La Marque and MacArthur
Quarter Final High School Football game between La Marque and MacArthur. Saturday December 6, 1986.
High School Football game between La Marque and MacArthur
A sparse audience in the stands, above and below the scoreboard, at the Quarter Final High School Football game between La Marque and MacArthur. Saturday December 6, 1986.
High School Football game between La Marque and MacArthur
A sparse audience in the stands at the Quarter Final High School Football game between La Marque and MacArthur. Saturday December 6, 1986.
High School Football game between La Marque and MacArthur
Quarter Final High School Football game between La Marque and MacArthur. Saturday December 6, 1986.
High School Football game between Madison and Yates
High School Football playoff game between Madison and Yates at the Astrodome. Yates player being tackled. Friday November 21, 1986.
High School Football game between Madison and Yates
High School Football playoff game between Madison and Yates at the Astrodome. Marlins player with the ball. Friday November 21, 1986.
High School Football game between Madison and Yates
High School Football playoff game between Madison and Yates at the Astrodome. Yates player with the ball. Friday November 21, 1986.
Bruce Springsteen fans camping out for tickets
Bruce Springsteen fans camping out for tickets in front of the Astrodome. Wednesday August 28, 1985.
Bruce Springsteen fans camping out for tickets
Bruce Springsteen fans camping out for tickets in front of the Astrodome. Wednesday August 28, 1985.
Bruce Springsteen fans camping out for tickets
Bruce Springsteen fans camping out for tickets in front of the Astrodome
Houston Astros playing the San Francisco Giants
Houston Astros playing the San Francisco Giants at the Astrodome. Giants No. 30, Chili Davies, and David Green, Giants No. 22. Monday August 5, 1985.
Stray cat at the Houston Astros, San Francisco Giants game
Stray cat being removed from the field during the Houston Astros, San Francisco Giants game at the Astrodome. Monday August 5, 1985.
Houston Astros playing the San Francisco Giants
Houston Astros playing the San Francisco Giants at the Astrodome. Astros players on the ground reaching for base. Monday August 5, 1985.
Astros Sports Memorabilia Show
Customer searching through a display of Baseball cards at a Astros Sports Memorabilia Show. Friday August 3, 1984.
Astros Sports Memorabilia Show
Child sleeping under a table of Baseball trading cards at a Astros Sports Memorabilia Show. Friday August 3, 1984.
Astros Sports Memorabilia Show
Trader at a Astros Sports Memorabilia Show, showing a customer a plastic folder with autographed Baseball cards. Friday August 3, 1984.
Houston Gamblers playing Oakland Invaders
Todd Fowler, No. 46, of the Houston Gamblers scoring a touchdown in game against the Oakland Invaders. Monday June 24, 1985.
Houston Gamblers playing Oakland Invaders
Fans in the stands with sign reading hen we said Go Gamblers we didn mean to Chicagoat the Houston Gamblers vs Oakland Invaders Football game. Monday June 24, 1985.
Houston Gamblers playing Oakland Invaders
David Croudip, No. 21, of the Houston Gamblers catching the ball in game against the Oakland Invaders. Monday June 24, 1985.
Houston Gamblers playing Oakland Invaders
Vincent Courville, No. 83, of the Houston Gamblers running with the ball in game against the Oakland Invaders. Monday June 24, 1985.
Houston Gamblers playing Oakland Invaders
Member of the the Invaders about to make a pass during the Houston Gamblers vs Oakland Invaders Football game. Monday June 24, 1985.
Houston Gamblers playing Oakland Invaders
Members of the Houston Gamblers and the Oakland Invaders chasing a loose ball. Monday June 24, 1985.
Houston Gamblers playing Oakland Invaders
Scoreboard during the Houston Gamblers vs Oakland Invaders Football game. Monday June 24, 1985.
Houston Gamblers playing Oakland Invaders
Member of the Houston Gamblers tackling a member of the Oakland Invaders. Monday June 24, 1985.
Diplomatic mission to Texas by People's Republic of China.
Delegates from the first diplomatic mission to Texas by People's Republic of China. Astrodome Skybox Sunday May 19, 1985.
Diplomatic mission to Texas by People's Republic of China.
Delegates from the first diplomatic mission to Texas by People's Republic of China. Astrodome Skybox Sunday May 19, 1985.