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"Nit-picking over Dome," Houston Post

Tags: 1960s, business, fame and influence, Hofheinz, local impact, public opinion and public money

"HSA Dome Tour Suit Ruling Appears Distant," Houston Chronicle

Tags: 1960s, business, Hofheinz, local impact, public opinion and public money

Cover, Souvenir Program, Astros vs. Dodgers

Tags: 1960s, Astros, mascots, souvenirs and giveaways

"Hofheinz Sues Harris in Dome Tour Row," Houston Chronicle

Tags: 1960s, business, Hofheinz, local impact

Page 2 of Article, "Just What's Going On Under the Dome"

Tags: Astrodome Club, fame and influence, food

Column, "Sound-Off: Living Cost Not Up 100%, O. W. Glade Tells Bill Giles," Houston Post

Tags: 1960s, business, exterior and parking, Hofheinz, local impact, public opinion and public money

"Motels in 'Astroland' Area Heavily Booked"

Tags: Astroworld, business, local impact

"The Eighth Wonder of the World," Houston Post

Tags: 1960s, business, Hofheinz, local impact

Press Release, "Astrodome $80 Million Boon to Houston Economy"

Tags: 1960s, business, local impact

"Scenes in the Astrodome"

Tags: Astros, broadcasts, media and publicity, scoreboard, staff

"The Audience gets the Massage"

Tags: Astros, fame and influence, scoreboard, space

Photographs, Scoreboard Images

Tags: scoreboard

"The 1965 Astros Memorable Moments," Houston Astros Magazine

Tags: 25th anniversary, Astros, grand opening

"The Skyboxes," Houston Astros Magazine

Tags: business, food, media and publicity, suites and skyboxes

Newspaper Article Clippings, Houston Post

Tags: Astros, business, fame and influence, food, local impact

Column, "Young Ideas: Dome, Dome on the Range," Daily News

Tags: 1960s, business, Hofheinz, media and publicity, scoreboard, seats, suites and skyboxes

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Tags: fame and influence

"They Reached Into the Sky - Pg. 2"

Tags: design and construction, roof

"Sparkling Jewel - Pg. 2"

Tags: design and construction, fame and influence

"Dine in the Dome--Steaks to Hot Dogs"

Tags: Astrodome Club, experience, food, media and publicity, suites and skyboxes

"Astro Homers Can Increase County's Take at Stadium," Houston Post

Tags: 1960s, Astros, local impact

"The 'Boy Wonder' Grows Up," Houston Chronicle, Texas Magazine

Tags: 1960s, bringing baseball, grand opening, Hofheinz, media and publicity

"Homer Makes the Cymbals Clang and the Board Go Bang!," Houston Chronicle, Texas Magazine

Tags: 1960s, bringing baseball, grand opening, media and publicity

Clipping, "You could roam the Dome for hours looking for your car - if they hadn't spent $62,000 for signs to show you the way" and "Designers kept the gals in mind," Houston Chronicle, Texas Magazine

Tags: experience, media and publicity, suites and skyboxes

"Easy to Get To from Any Direction . . .Easy To Get Around In"

Tags: experience, media and publicity

"Rome Coliseum vs Houston Astrodome"

Tags: design and construction, media and publicity

"2091 Needed for Game"

Tags: 1960s, grand opening, staff

"Giles' Finger Itchy: Dome Countdown," Houston Post

Tags: 1960s, design and construction, grand opening

"Dome Could have 'Flown Away'"

Tags: design and construction

"Rome Colloseum vs. Houston Astrodome"

Tags: design and construction, media and publicity

Press release about bullfights

Tags: 1960s, bullfights, media and publicity

Press Release, "Economic Impact"

Tags: 1960s, local impact

Image with Cartoon of Judge Hofheinz

Tags: Hofheinz, mascots, scoreboard

Photograph, Man with Projectors

Tags: broadcasts, staff

Photograph, Man at Control Board

Tags: broadcasts, staff

Photograph, Scoreboard

Tags: design and construction, roof, scoreboard

Photograph, Scoreboard

Tags: design and construction, roof, scoreboard

Photograph, Power Station

Tags: design and construction

Photograph, Power Station

Tags: design and construction

Photograph, Speaker

Tags: design and construction, roof

Photograph, Gondola

Tags: design and construction, roof

Photograph, Roof

Tags: design and construction, roof

Photograph, Exterior at Night

Tags: design and construction

"Fish-eye View of . . .A Million Dollars Worth of Chairs!"

Tags: 1960s, experience, media and publicity, seats

"Astrodome to Make Other Stadia Obsolete"

Tags: 1960s, design and construction, media and publicity

"Astrodome Facts and Figures"

Tags: grass and Astroturf, media and publicity, scoreboard, seats, suites and skyboxes

"Welcome to the Astrodome and Astros' Baseball"

Tags: Hofheinz

Photographs, Dome Models

Tags: Astroworld, design and construction

Photographs, Replicas of Astrodome and Astroworld

Tags: Astroworld, design and construction

"Apollo 11"

Henderson-B4-NSP.pdf

Tags: competitions and shows, souvenirs and giveaways, space

Pamphlet, Astros Information A to Z

Tags: 1990s, Astros, business

"1993 Astros Group Information"

Tags: 1990s, Astros, business

"Dome Pitch: 'Worlds Largest indoor Park,'" Houston Chronicle

Tags: future

"New Lots Should Ease Parking Woes," Houston Post

Tags: exterior and parking

"The Podium"

Tags: competitions and shows

Photographs, Ed Henderson and Astros Players

Tags: Astros, players, staff

Photographs, Various

Tags: bullfights, experience, exterior and parking, mascots, rodeo

"Welcome to Astrodomain"

Tags: 1970s, Astros, business, media and publicity

"Fan Information," Houston Astros Magazine

Tags: Astros, experience, souvenirs and giveaways

"Astrodome: the 8th Wonder of the World"

Tags: future

"Economic Summit Rodeo: Production Schedule"

Tags: 1990s, competitions and shows, media and publicity, rodeo, staff

Astrodomain Parking Permit Decals

Tags: 1970s, staff

Astrodome Passes, Luxury Suite and Sky Box

Tags: 1990s, suites and skyboxes

Cover, "1994 Houston Astros Official Scorecard"

Tags: 1990s, Astros, souvenirs and giveaways

Advertisement for Astrodome Replica

Tags: merchandise

Photographs, Astrodome Interior and Exterior

Tags: Battle of the Sexes, competitions and shows, scoreboard, suites and skyboxes

Photographs, Astrodome and Astros Players

Tags: Astros, exterior and parking, players

Car Decals, Various

Tags: Astros, competitions and shows, merchandise

News Photograph, Rodeo and Famous Spectators, Houston Chronicle

Tags: fame and influence, rodeo

"Statue Unveiling, Old Timer's Game to Mark Dome's Silver Anniversary," Houston Post

Tags: 1990s, 25th anniversary, mascots

25th Anniversary Program and Exterior Photograph

Tags: 1990s, Astros, souvenirs and giveaways

"Astros99: A Season to Remember"

Tags: 1990s, Astros, business, media and publicity

Photograph of Animation and National Anthem before Baseball Game

Tags: Astros, experience, players, scoreboard

Photograph of Animation during Baseball Game

Tags: Astros, experience, players, scoreboard

"The Houston Sports Exchange: The Galleria, The Astrodome"

Tags: Astros, business, souvenirs and giveaways

Photograph of Animation and National Anthem before Baseball Game

Tags: Astros, experience, scoreboard

Decals and Photograph of Soccer Game, Astros Decal

Tags: Astros, competitions and shows, scoreboard

Photographs, Interior and Exterior of Dome

Tags: experience

"1970 Thrills: Auto Stunt Drivers to Perform Here"

Tags: 1970s, competitions and shows, media and publicity

Press Release Staging of re: 5/16/70 Bob Hope Extra Special

Tags: 1970s, competitions and shows, media and publicity

Photograph, Filming from Dugout

Tags: broadcasts, media and publicity

Photograph and Caption, Tightrope Act

Tags: competitions and shows, media and publicity

Photograph and Ticket Order Form for Bullfights

Tags: 1960s, bullfights, business, media and publicity

"British Tournament and Tattoo"

Tags: 1960s, competitions and shows, media and publicity

Photograph and Ticket Stub for Apollo 11 Event

Tags: 1960s, space, ticket

"Dome Ready for Whoever Shows Up," Houston Post

Tags: 1990s, 30th anniversary, Astros

"General Admission Fires Parting Shot at Greg Swindell"

Tags: Astros, experience, mascots, players

Photograph, Cannon

Tags: experience, staff

Photograph, Ed Henderson with Cannon

Tags: experience, staff

"Astrodome Anniversary Bittersweet," Houston Chronicle

Tags: 1990s, 30th anniversary

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