Fisheye view from back of Astrodome during Baseball game
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: Fisheyeview from back of a packed Astrodome during Baseball game. Written on photo: Bert Brandt &amp
description: Associates 3704 Garrott Ja 9-8071, Houston, Texas 77006.
creator: Bert Brandt
source: MSS0087-01712B Bert Brandt Photo Collection
date: Late 1960s
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Distance shot of Astrodome at ground level
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: Distance shot of Astrodome and Astrohall at ground level, taken across the car park during a cloudy day. Written on photo: Bert Brandt &amp
description: Associates 3704 Garrott Ja 9-8071, Houston, Texas 77006.
creator: Bert Brandt
source: MSS0087-01715A Bert Brandt Photo Collection
date: 1965
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Distance shot of Astrodome at ground level
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: Distance shot of Astrodome and Astrohall at ground level, taken across the car park during a cloudy day. Written on photo: Bert Brandt &amp
description: Associates 3704 Garrott Ja 9-8071, Houston, Texas 77006.
creator: Bert Brandt
source: MSS0087-01715B Bert Brandt Photo Collection
date: 1965
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Distance shot of Astrodome at ground level
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: Distance shot of Astrodome and Astrohall at ground level, taken across the car park during a cloudy day. Written on photo: Bert Brandt &amp
description: Associates 3704 Garrott Ja 9-8071, Houston, Texas 77006.
creator: Bert Brandt
source: MSS0087-01715C Bert Brandt Photo Collection
date: 1965
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Full car park at the Astrodome
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: Exterior of a full Astrodome car park during an event, at dusk. Written on photo:Astrodome at Night, Houston, Texas. Bert Brandt &amp
description: Associates 3704 Garrott Ja 9-8071, Houston, Texas 77006.
creator: Bert Brandt
source: MSS0087-01717 Bert Brandt Photo Collection
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Baseball game at the Astrodome
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: Baseball game in play, with the Batter and Catcher at the Batter Box. The stand to the side mostly full.
creator: Bert Brandt
source: MSS0087-01724A Bert Brandt Photo Collection
date: Late 1960s
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Baseball game at the Astrodome
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: Baseball game in play, mainly focused on the mostly full stand.
creator: Bert Brandt
source: MSS0087-01724B Bert Brandt Photo Collection
date: Late 1960s
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Close up on audience Baseball game at the Astrodome
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: Close up on audience during a Baseball game at the Astrodome. Written on photo: By Bert Brandt 3704 Garrott Ja 9-8071
creator: Bert Brandt
source: MSS0087-01726A Bert Brandt Photo Collection
date: Late 1960s
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Close up on audience Baseball game at the Astrodome
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: Close up on audience during a Baseball game at the Astrodome. Written on photo: By Bert Brandt 3704 Garrott Ja 9-8071
creator: Bert Brandt
source: MSS0087-01726B Bert Brandt Photo Collection
date: Late 1960s
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Ringling Brothers Circus at the Astrodome
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: Fisheye view photograph taken from the back of the stands during a performance from the Ringling Brothers Circus, at the Astrodome. Written on photo: Astrodome (Ringling Circus Performing) Bert Brandt &amp
description: Associates 3704 Garrott Ja 9-8071, Houston, Texas 77006.
creator: Bert Brandt
source: MSS0087-01727 Bert Brandt Photo Collection
date: Late 1960s
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Fisheyeview from back of Astrodome during Baseball game
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: Fisheyeview from back of a packed Astrodome during Baseball game. Written on photo: Interior of Astrodome, Houston
creator: Bert Brandt
source: MSS0087-01731 Bert Brandt Photo Collection
date: Late 1960s
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

fisheyeview from back of Astrodome during Baseball game
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: Fisheyeview from back of a packed Astrodome during Baseball game. Written on photo: Interior of Astrodome, Houston Bert Brandt &amp
description: Associates 3704 Garrott Ja 9-8071, Houston, Texas 77006.
creator: Bert Brandt
source: MSS0087-01733 Bert Brandt Photo Collection
date: Late 1960s
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Baseball game at the Astrodome
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: Wide shot of a Baseball game in play taken from the back of the packed stands. Clearly see the speakers suspended from cables around the stadium.
creator: Bert Brandt
source: MSS0087-01734 Bert Brandt Photo Collection
date: Late 1960s
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Judge Don Lindsay at Astrodome
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: Judge Don Lindsay surrounded by the press at Astrodome. Sunday October 25, 1987.
creator: Bert Brandt
source: RGD006.1987.0810N019 Houston Post Photo Collection
date: October, 1987
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Judge Don Lindsay at Astrodome
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: Judge Don Lindsay surrounded by the press at Astrodome. Sunday October 25, 1987.
creator: Bert Brandt
source: RGD006.1987.0810N024 Houston Post Photo Collection
date: October, 1987
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

High School Football game between MacArthur and Beaumont West Brook
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: High School Football game between MacArthur vs Beaumont West Brook at the Astrodome. MacArthur player with the ball. Saturday November 14, 1987.
creator: Bert Brandt
source: RGD006.1987.1055N005 Houston Post Photo Collection
date: November, 1987
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

High School Football game between MacArthur and Beaumont West Brook
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: High School Football game between MacArthur vs Beaumont West Brook at the Astrodome. MacArthur player with the ball. Saturday November 14, 1987.
creator: Bert Brandt
source: RGD006.1987.1055N002A Houston Post Photo Collection
date: November, 1987
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

High School Football game between MacArthur and Beaumont West Brook
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: High School Football game between MacArthur vs Beaumont West Brook at the Astrodome. West Brook player with the ball. Saturday November 14, 1987.
creator: Bert Brandt
source: RGD006.1987.1055N010A Houston Post Photo Collection
date: November, 1987
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

High School Football game between MacArthur and Beaumont West Brook
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: High School Football game between MacArthur vs Beaumont West Brook at the Astrodome. West Brook player about to throw the ball. Saturday November 14, 1987.
creator: Bert Brandt
source: RGD006.1987.1055N030A Houston Post Photo Collection
date: November, 1987
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Photograph of Spacette
subject: Ushers
subject: Uniforms
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Betty Court Laney family
date: 1965
format: Photographic print
type: Still image
coverage: 1965

Photo of George P. Bush speaking at 1992 Republican National Convention
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Republican National Convention
subject: Bush, George, 1924-
subject: Bush, Barbara, 1925-
creator: Biddell, Susan
source: Records of the White House Photograph Office, 1/20/1989 - 1/20/1993
publisher: National Archives and Records Administration
date: 8/19/1992
date: circa 1978-1980
format: GIF
format: JPEG
language: English
type: Still Image

Photograph, Walter Bond
subject: Houston Colt 45's (Baseball team)
subject: Baseball players
subject: Bond, Walter (1937-1967)
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Bond, Donald R.
date: Undated
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Photograph, Houston Colt 45s Players
subject: Houston Colt 45's (Baseball team)
subject: Baseball players
subject: Bond, Walter (1937-1967)
subject: Aspromonte, Bob
subject: Kasko, Eddie
subject: Morgan, Joe
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Bond, Donald R.
date: Undated
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Photograph, Portrait of Walter Bond of the Houston Colt 45s
subject: Houston Colt 45's (Baseball team)
subject: Baseball players
subject: Bond, Walter (1937-1967)
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Bond, Donald R.
date: Undated
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Walter Bond, of Houston Colt 45s, Catching Ball in the Air
subject: Houston Colt 45's (Baseball team)
subject: Baseball players
subject: Bond, Walter (1937-1967)
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Bond, Donald R.
date: Undated
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

"Display Draws on Area Sports History"
subject: Artists
subject: Henderson, Ed
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Bray, Jeff
date: 08/06/1994
format: Copy of clipping
language: English
type: Text
identifier: HendersonMemorbilia-010 ; HendersonMemorbilia-010a
coverage: 1998-08-07

"Weekend Spotlight: Display Draws on Area Sports History"
subject: Artists
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Henderson, Ed
creator: Bray, Jeff
date: Undated
format: Clipping
language: English
type: Text

Photograph, Aerial of Industrial Plant on the Houston Ship Channel
subject: Houston Ship Channel (Tex.)
subject: Port of Houston Authority
creator: Browning, R. L.
source: https://cdm17006.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/images/id/2640/rec/1
date: 10/12/1946
format: Photographoc print
type: Still image

Photograph, Industrial Plant
subject: Air--Pollution--Texas--Houston
subject: Industries--Texas--Houston
subject: Industrial chimneys--Texas--Houston
creator: Browning, R. L.
source: http://digital.houstonlibrary.org/cdm/ref/collection/images/id/2737
date: 10/12/1946
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Letter to George Kirksey
subject: Astrodome Club
subject: Houston Sports Association
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Stadiums--Texas
subject: Kirksey, George Turner, 1904-1971
description: Regarding a statement of his account during his time involved in Houston Sports Association
creator: Brunjes, Charles J.
source: ID 1971-002, Box 7, Folder 18
publisher: Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries
date: 11/02/1966
contributor: The Astrodome Club
rights: Educational use only, no other permissions given. Copyright to this resource is held by the content creator, author, artist or other entity, and is provided here for educational purposes only. It may not be reproduced or distributed in any format without written permission of the copyright owner. For more information please see UH Digital Library Fair Use policy on the UH Digital Library About page.
relation: George Kirksey Papers
format: Letter
language: English
type: Text

"Chester provides 'Charge' for Fans," Houston Post
subject: Mascots
subject: Baseball
subject: Houston Astros (Baseball team)
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Carstevens, David
date: 05/20/1977
format: Clipping
format: Page from scrapbook
language: English
type: Text
coverage: 1977

"A Barnum Named Hofheinz, A Big Top Called Astrodome," New York Times Magazine
subject: Circus
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Hofheinz, Roy, 1912-1982
creator: Cartwright, Gary
date: 1968
format: Pages from magazine
language: English
type: Text

Letter to Judge Hofheinz
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Astroworld
description: Letter to Judge Hofheinz regarding "Foley's" wish to display the Astroworld model in their "best show window" from May 27 to June 8, 1968.
creator: Chandler, Wayne
date: 05/27/1968
contributor: Hofheinz, Roy, 1912-1982
contributor: Hofheinz, Mary Frances
contributor: Henderson, Ed
contributor: McIlvaine, Stan
format: Letter
language: English
type: Text

"Dome Pitch: 'Worlds Largest indoor Park,'" Houston Chronicle
subject: Recreation
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Houston Astros (Baseball team)
creator: Collier, Kiah
date: Undated
contributor: Hanson, Johnny
format: Clipping
language: English
type: Text

"World's First Domed Air-Conditioned Stadium for Colts in 1963"
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Colt .45s
source: Kirksey Collection Box 8 Folder 14
date: 1962
contributor: Kirksey, George, T. 1910-1971
format: Newsletter
language: English
type: Text

"Fact Sheet: Harris County Domed Stadium"
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Committee Domed Stadium
source: http://cdm15978.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15978coll7/id/20
publisher: Harris County
date: Undated
contributor: Elliott, Bill
contributor: Wortham, Gus
format: Press release
language: English
type: Text

Brochure for Port of Houston
subject: Shipping--Texas
subject: Texas--Houston Ship Channel
description: Includes information about the "Port Houston," the first diesel electric Fire Boat
creator: Cox and Stevens, Naval Architects
source: J. Russell Wait Port of Houston Papers , MS 346, Box 8, folder 4, item 7, Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University
date: 1926
format: Pamphlet
language: English
type: Text

Motocross Bikes taking a corner at the Astrodome
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: Motocross Bikes taking a flat corner, while a rider on the inside rear fails to make it as his bike tips to the side. The Astrodome, Sunday March 16, 1980.
creator: Craig H. Hartley
source: RGD006N1983-0551N007 Houston Post Photo Collection
date: March, 1980
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Motocross Bike in the air at the Astrodome
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: One bike just reaching the top of a jump hill as another is just about to land on its rear wheel after taking the jump on the course track. The Astrodome, Sunday March 16, 1980.
creator: Craig H. Hartley
source: RGD006N1983-0551N028 Houston Post Photo Collection
date: March, 1980
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Telegram to County Judge Bill Elliott
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Cureton, Calvin
creator: Pothoff, F. A.
creator: Goree, Jr., W. L.
publisher: Harris County
date: 01/25/1963
contributor: Elliott, Bill
contributor: Dr. Pepper Co.
format: Telegram
language: English
type: Text

"Fireworks, Flags, Snorting Bulls--and Scores, Too," Houston Chronicle
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Custred, Jayne
date: 03/26/1995
format: Clipping
language: English
type: Text
coverage: 1995

Distance race at the Astrodome
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: Male athletes sprint for the finish line during a istance raceat Track Meet event held in the Astrodome Friday February 13, 1970.
creator: Dan Hardy
source: RGD006N1970-0705N012 Houston Post Photo Collection
date: February, 1970
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Sparse audience during Track Meet event
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: Wide shot of the interior of the Astrodome, during Track Meet event. Sparse audience in attendance, in seating below electronic announcement board. Second board with sign elcome to the Astrodome Eighth Wonder of the World Friday February 13, 1970.
creator: Dan Hardy
source: RGD006N1970-0705N015 Houston Post Photo Collection
date: February, 1970
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Sprint race at the Astrodome
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: Male athletes just about to reach the finish line during a print raceat Track Meet event held in the Astrodome Friday February 13, 1970.
creator: Dan Hardy
source: RGD006N1970-0705N025 Houston Post Photo Collection
date: February, 1970
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Shot-put at the Astrodome
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: Male Kansas state athlete throwing the Shot-put during a Track Meet event held in the Astrodome Friday February 13, 1970.
creator: Dan Hardy
source: RGD006N1970-0705N030 Houston Post Photo Collection
date: February, 1970
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Relay Race at the Astrodome
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: Male athletes just about to reach the finish line during a elay raceat Track Meet event held in the Astrodome Friday February 13, 1970.
creator: Dan Hardy
source: RGD006N1970-0705N045 Houston Post Photo Collection
date: February, 1970
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Ringleader Series Boxing match at the Astrodome
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: 2 unidentified undercard Fighters during a bout at the ingleader Seriesboxing in Astrodome Monday July 11, 1983.
creator: Dan Hardy
source: RGD006N1983-1339N019 Houston Post Photo Collection
date: July, 1983
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Ringleader Series Boxing match at the Astrodome
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: 2 unidentified undercard Fighters during a bout at the ingleader Seriesboxing in Astrodome Monday July 11, 1983.
creator: Dan Hardy
source: RGD006N1983-1339N021 Houston Post Photo Collection
date: July, 1983
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Ringleader Series Boxing match at the Astrodome
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: 2 unidentified undercard Fighters during a bout at the ingleader Seriesboxing in Astrodome Monday July 11, 1983.
creator: Dan Hardy
source: RGD006N1983-1339N025 Houston Post Photo Collection
date: July, 1983
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Ringleader Series Boxing match at the Astrodome
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: 2 unidentified undercard Fighters during a bout at the ingleader Seriesboxing in Astrodome Monday July 11, 1983.
creator: Dan Hardy
source: RGD006N1983-1339N026 Houston Post Photo Collection
date: July, 1983
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Rngleader Series Boxing match at the Astrodome
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: 2 unidentified undercard Fighters during a bout at the ingleader Seriesboxing in Astrodome Monday July 11, 1983.
creator: Dan Hardy
source: RGD006N1983-1339N032 Houston Post Photo Collection
date: July, 1983
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Demonstration of Wortech Inc. pumping equipment
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: Demonstration of pumping equipment by Wortech, Inc.
description: a subsidiary of Dresser Industries. Part of the World of Concrete Exhibition at the Astrodome. Tuesday January 27, 1987.
creator: Dan Hardy
source: RGD006.1987.0139N003 Houston Post Photo Collection
date: January, 1987
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Demonstration of Wortech Inc. pumping equipment
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: Demonstration of pumping equipment by Wortech, Inc.
description: a subsidiary of Dresser Industries. Part of the World of Concrete Exhibition at the Astrodome. Tuesday January 27, 1987.
creator: Dan Hardy
source: RGD006.1987.0139N014 Houston Post Photo Collection
date: January, 1987
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Demonstration of Wortech Inc. pumping equipment
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: Demonstration of pumping equipment by Wortech, Inc.
description: a subsidiary of Dresser Industries. Part of the World of Concrete Exhibition at the Astrodome. Tuesday January 27, 1987.
creator: Dan Hardy
source: RGD006.1987.0139N026 Houston Post Photo Collection
date: January, 1987
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

High School Football team Stratford Spartans
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: High School Football team tratford Spartans training in an empty Astrodome. Thursday November 12, 1987.
creator: Dan Hardy
source: RGD006.1987.1040N028 Houston Post Photo Collection
date: November, 1987
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

High School Football team Stratford Spartans
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: High School Football team tratford Spartans training in an empty Astrodome. Thursday November 12, 1987.
creator: Dan Hardy
source: RGD006.1987.1040N029 Houston Post Photo Collection
date: November, 1987
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

High School Football team Stratford Spartans
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: High School Football team tratford Spartans training in an empty Astrodome. Thursday November 12, 1987.
creator: Dan Hardy
source: RGD006.1987.1040N030 Houston Post Photo Collection
date: November, 1987
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Advertisement for Astrodome Replica
subject: Models
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Advertisements
creator: Danbury Mint
format: Advertisement
format: Pages from a magazine
language: English
type: Text

Photograph, Worlds First Air Conditioned Domed Stadium Groundbreaking
subject: Ground breaking ceremonies--Texas--Houston
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: Judge Hofheinz on stage before microphone. Other dignitaries on stage. Model of dome in front of Hofheinz.
creator: Darling Photography
date: 1/3/62
rights: Please contact the Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston, Texas.
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Astrodome Groundbreaking
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Darling Photography
source: Kirksey Collection Box 14 Folder 30
date: 01/03/1962
contributor: Kirksey, George, T. 1910-1971
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Astrodome Groundbreaking
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Stadiums--Texas
creator: Darling Photography
source: ID 1971-002, Box 14, Folder 30
date: 1962-01-03
rights: Educational use only, no other permissions given. Copyright to this resource is held by the content creator, author, artist or other entity, and is provided here for educational purposes only. It may not be reproduced or distributed in any format without written permission of the copyright owner. For more information please see UH Digital Library Fair Use policy on the UH Digital Library About page.
relation: George Kirksey Papers
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Telegram to County Judge Bill Elliott
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Dodson, Ben
publisher: Harris County
date: 12/18/1961
contributor: Elliott, Bill
contributor: General Steel Erection Company
format: Telegram
language: English
type: Text

"Old Timers Remember Dome's Good Old Days," Houston Post
subject: Baseball
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Duffey, Gene
date: 1990
format: Clipping
language: English
type: Text

Letter to County Judge Bill Elliott
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Durkee, William
source: http://cdm15978.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15978coll7/id/20
publisher: Harris County
date: 05/19/1964
contributor: Elliott, Bill
format: Letter
language: English
type: Text

Telegram to County Judge Bill Elliott
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Echols, George
publisher: Harris County
date: 07/24/1962
contributor: Elliott, Bill
format: Telegram
language: English
type: Text

Letter to Elmer Staats
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Elliott, Bill
source: http://cdm15978.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15978coll7/id/20
publisher: Harris County
date: 04/15/1966
contributor: Staats, Elmer
format: Letter
language: English
type: Text

Letter to Congressman Bob Casey
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Elliott, Bill
source: http://cdm15978.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15978coll7/id/20
publisher: Harris County
date: 08/07/1961
contributor: Casey, Bob
format: Letter
language: English
type: Text

Announcement from County Judge Bill Elliott
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Gill, Ned
subject: Commissioners Court
subject: Houston Sports Association
creator: Elliott, Bill
publisher: Harris County
date: 02/17/1961
format: Announcement
language: English
type: Text

Memo to L. W. McComachie
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: Memo from County Judge Bill Elliott to L. W. McComachie, Texas High School Coaches Assn.
creator: Elliott, Bill
publisher: Harris County
date: 12/07/1960
contributor: McComachie, L. W.
contributor: Texas High School Coaches Association
format: Memorandum
language: English
type: Text

Memo to Longshoreman's Local 872
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Elliott, Bill
publisher: Harris County
date: 01/18/1961
contributor: Longshoreman's Local 872
contributor: Peavy, J. W.
format: Memorandum
language: English
type: Text

"Hofheinz-- The Majordomo of the Dome Speaks of Many Things: The Big Bubble, His Health, Finances, Astrodomain, The Circus and the Future," Houston Chronicle
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Hofheinz, Roy, 1912-1982
creator: Evans, Charlie
date: 01/31/1971
format: Clipping
language: English
type: Text

Telegram to County Judge Bill Elliott
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Evans, T. C.
creator: McGuyer, R. R.
creator: Detmore
publisher: Harris County
date: 12/18/1961
contributor: Elliott, Bill
contributor: Houston Coca Cola Bottling Company
format: Telegram
language: English
type: Text

Astronomers 1968
description: This picture was taken from the needle that was at Astroworld.
creator: Family photo. My mom took it.
date: circa 1968

'It Was 20 Years Ago Today: AstroWorld Marks Birthday," Houston Chronicle
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Astroworld
description: Houston Chronicle Lifestyle & Entertainment article about 20th Anniversary of Astroworld, featuring a picture of "brightly dressed attendants" at the park opening in 1968. Wednesday, June 1, 1998.
creator: Feldman, Claudia
date: 06/01/1988
format: Clipping
language: English
type: Text

"Watson and Tiant: Gone But Not Forgotten," The Boston Globe [page 1 of 40 scrapbook pages]
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Watson, Bob
subject: Tiant, Luis
subject: Boston Red Sox (Baseball team)
description: Bob Watson Survive to Win Archive Photo: Part 10 of 14
creator: Fitzgerald, Ray
source: Bob Watson Survive to Win Archive scrapbook
publisher: The Boston Globe
date: 06/26/1980
format: Pages from scrapbook
format: Clipping
language: English
type: Text

Telegram to County Judge Bill Elliott
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Flato, William R.
creator: Flato, Juanita W.
publisher: Harris County
date: 09/16/1962
contributor: Elliott, Bill
format: Telegram
language: English
type: Text

"Dome Sweet Dome: Wonder of Wonders Celebrates its 25th," Houston Post
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Flood, Mary
date: 1990
format: Clipping
language: English
type: Text

Map of Houston
subject: City planning
subject: Streets
subject: Roads
subject: Buildings
subject: Municipal buildings
subject: Shopping centers
subject: Civic centers
creator: Fones, Russel
source: http://digital.houstonlibrary.org/cdm/ref/collection/maps/id/13
date: May, 1941
format: Map
language: English
type: Still image

Letter to County Judge Bill Elliott
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Frick, Ford
subject: Daniel, Price
description: Letter from Jon Ford, Governor's Office, to County Judge Bill Elliott
creator: Ford, Jon
publisher: Harris County
date: 07/14/1960
contributor: Elliott, Bill
contributor: Texas. Governor (1957-1963: Price Daniel)
format: Letter
language: English
type: Text

Photograph, Houston Astro (Walter Bond) Running in to Home
subject: Houston Astros (Baseball team)
subject: Baseball players
subject: Bond, Walter (1937-1967)
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Frick. Walter
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Telegram to County Judge Bill Elliott
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Fritz, Mr. and Mrs. Richard
publisher: Harris County
date: 09/16/1962
contributor: Elliott, Bill
format: Telegram
language: English
type: Text

Building Construction [U.S. Patent 2,682,235]
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Fuller, R. Buckminster (Richard Buckminster), 1895-1983
source: http://pdfpiw.uspto.gov/.piw?docid=02682235
publisher: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
date: 06/29/1954
format: Drawing
language: English
type: Still image
identifier: US Patent 02682235

Column, "Shlenker" tired of Dome Complaints," Houston Post
subject: Income
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Gallagher, Jack
date: 10/19/1975
format: Clipping
language: English
type: Text
coverage: 1979-10-20

The Astrodome: Building an American Spectacle
description: Recording of a lecture on the history, development, and engineering of the Astrodome given by James Gast at the Bellaire Historical Society on March 10, 2016.
creator: Gast, James
date: March 10, 2016
contributor: Gast, James
language: eng

Photograph, Color Portrait of Walter Bond
subject: Houston Colt 45's (Baseball team)
subject: Baseball players
subject: Bond, Walter (1937-1967)
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: George Brack Photo
date: May 1964
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Letter to Ed Henderson
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Giles, Bill
creator: Houston Sports Association
date: 02/24/1966
contributor: Henderson, Ed
format: Letter
language: English
type: Text
coverage: 1966-02-24

Letter to County Judge Bill Elliott
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: Letter from Ned Gill to County Judge Bill Elliott
creator: Gill, Ned
publisher: Harris County
date: 12/06/1961
contributor: Elliott, Bill
format: Letter
language: English
type: Text

Letter to County Judge Bill Elliott
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Houston Press
description: Letter from Ned Gill to County Judge Bill Elliott
creator: Gill, Ned
publisher: Harris County
date: 12/14/1961
contributor: Elliott, Bill
format: Letter
language: English
type: Text

Clippings: "Houston Astros No Dome Gnomes--Package their own Broadcasts"; "The Baby Sitter"
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Houston Astros (Baseball team)
creator: Greeley, Bill
date: Undated
contributor: Ed Henderson
format: Clippings
language: English
type: Text

"Dome Use by Disabled Under Study," Houston Chronicle
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Greene, Andrea D.
source: Harris County Commissioner Steve Radack
date: 10/20/1992
format: Clipping
language: English
type: Text