Film Footage of Television News Segment, Judge Elliott on Stadium Bonds
subject: Journalism--Texas--Houston
subject: KHOU-TV (Television station : Houston, Tex.)
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)--Press coverage
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: KHOU-TV
date: 11/30/1962
format: Motion picture film
language: English
type: Moving image

Silent Film Footage of Television News Segment, Stadium Bonds Bid Opening
subject: Journalism--Texas--Houston
subject: KHOU-TV (Television station : Houston, Tex.)
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)--Press coverage
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: KHOU-TV
date: Nov. 1962
format: Motion picture film
language: English
type: Moving image

Memo to Bob Boudreaux
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Boudreaux, Bob
subject: KTRX Channel 13
creator: Kilpatrick, Gary
date: 1967-1968
rights: The copyright holder for this material is either unknown or unable to be found. This material is being made available by Astrodome Memories for non-profit educational use under the Fair Use Section of US Copyright Law.
format: Memorandum
language: English
type: Text

Commemorative Jacket Pin, 1973 Motorcycle Trail Ride
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: KILT 610 radio station
date: circa 1973
format: Clothing
language: English
type: Physical object

Maintenance Crew Vacuuming Astroturf
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: A member of the Maintenance Crew at the Astrodome driving a small Tractor pulling industrial Vacuuming apparatus to clean the Astroturf. Thursday May 3, 1984.
creator: King Chou Wong
source: RGD006N1984-0942N016 Houston Post Photo Collection
date: May, 1984
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Fisheye view of Maintenance Crew Vacuuming Astroturf
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: A member of the Maintenance Crew at the Astrodome driving a small Tractor pulling industrial Vacuuming apparatus to clean the Astroturf. Taken with a Fisheye lens
description: Thursday May 3, 1984.
creator: King Chou Wong
source: RGD006N1984-0942N019 Houston Post Photo Collection
date: May, 1984
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Contractors racing to get floor laid at Astrodome
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: Contractors racing to get floor done and Astroturf laid at Astrodome for UH game on 11/06/1987. Wednesday November 4, 1987.
creator: King Chou Wong
source: RGD006.1987.0901N001 Houston Post Photo Collection
date: November, 1987
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Contractors racing to get floor laid at Astrodome
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: Contractors racing to get floor done and Astroturf laid at Astrodome for UH game on 11/06/1987. Wednesday November 4, 1987.
creator: King Chou Wong
source: RGD006.1987.0901N012 Houston Post Photo Collection
date: November, 1987
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Contractors racing to get floor laid at Astrodome
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: Contractors racing to get floor done and Astroturf laid at Astrodome for UH game on 11/06/1987. Wednesday November 4, 1987.
creator: King Chou Wong
source: RGD006.1987.0901N018 Houston Post Photo Collection
date: November, 1987
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Contractors racing to get floor laid at Astrodome
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: Contractors racing to get floor done and Astroturf laid at Astrodome for UH game on 11/06/1987. Wednesday November 4, 1987.
creator: King Chou Wong
source: RGD006.1987.0901N007A Houston Post Photo Collection
date: November, 1987
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Contractors racing to get floor laid at Astrodome
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: Contractors racing to get floor done and Astroturf laid at Astrodome for UH game on 11/06/1987. Wednesday November 4, 1987.
creator: King Chou Wong
source: RGD006.1987.0901N012A Houston Post Photo Collection
date: November, 1987
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Contractors racing to get floor laid at Astrodome
subject: Astrodome
subject: Houston, TX
description: Workers from Fast Equipment Rental Co. setting Anchors in the Astrodome during repairs. Wednesday November 4, 1987.
creator: King Chou Wong
source: RGD006.1987.0901N031A Houston Post Photo Collection
date: November, 1987
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Letter to Roy Hofheinz
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: Letter from W. A. Kirkland, Chairman, Board of Park Commissioners, to Roy Hofheinz
creator: Kirkland, W. A.
creator: Harris County Board of Park Commissioners
publisher: Harris County
date: 12/09/1960
contributor: Elliott, Bill
contributor: Hofheinz, Roy, 1912-1982
format: Letter
language: English
type: Text

"There She is, Ms. America"
subject: Tennis
subject: King, Billie Jean
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Kirkpatrick, Curry
date: 09/20/1973
format: Pages from magazine
language: English
type: Text
identifier: Daigle-402 ; Daigle-404
coverage: 1977-09-21

"Domed Stadium First 'Game,'" Houston Post
subject: Baseball
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Lee, Bob
date: 09/28/1964
format: Clipping
language: English
type: Text
identifier: Daigle-001 ; Daigle-002
coverage: 1964-09-28

"Road to Becoming a Doll Paved with Pitfalls," Houston Chronicle
subject: Derrick Dolls
subject: Houston Oilers (Football Team)
subject: Astrodome (Houston, TX)
creator: Levo, Connie
date: 05/14/1979
format: Clipping
language: English
type: Text

Letter to Jim Adams re: Preservation of Architectural Artifacts from Astrodome Renovation
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Lindsay, Jon
source: Harris County Judge Jon Lindsay
date: 03/09/1988
contributor: Adams, Jim
format: Letter
language: English
type: Text

Report Regarding the Increased Costs of the New Stadium
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Lloyd & Morgan
creator: Wilson, Morris, Crain & Anderson
publisher: Harris County
date: 03/12/1963
contributor: Elliott, Bill
format: Report
language: English
type: Text

Report to Harris County Commissioners Court
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Lloyd & Morgan
creator: Wilson, Morris, Crain & Anderson
publisher: Harris County
date: 05/28/1962
contributor: Harris County Judge Bill Elliott
format: Report
language: English
type: Text

Architectural Drawings of the Harris County Sports Stadium
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Lloyd & Morgan
creator: Wilson, Morris, Crain, & Anderson
creator: Praeger-Kavanagh-Waterbury
publisher: Harris County
date: 10/06/1962
contributor: Moore, Walter F.
contributor: I. A. Naman & Associates
contributor: Dale Cooper & Associates
contributor: Turney, J. G.
contributor: Lockwood, Andrews & Newman, Inc.
format: Drawings
language: English
type: Still image

Soil and Drainage Drawings, Harris County Sports Stadium
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Lloyd & Morgan
creator: Wilson, Morris, Crain, & Anderson
creator: Praeger-Kavanagh-Waterbury
publisher: Harris County
date: 10/06/1962
contributor: Moore, Walter F.
contributor: I. A. Naman & Associates
contributor: Dale Cooper & Associates
contributor: Turney, J. G.
contributor: Lockwood, Andrews & Newman, Inc.
format: Drawings
language: English
type: Still image

Structural Drawings, Harris County Domed Stadium
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Lloyd & Morgan
creator: Wilson, Morris, Crain, & Anderson
creator: Praeger-Kavanagh-Waterbury
publisher: Harris County
date: 10/06/1962
contributor: Moore, Walter F.
contributor: I. A. Naman & Associates
contributor: Dale Cooper & Associates
contributor: Turney, J. G.
contributor: Lockwood, Andrews & Newman, Inc.
format: Drawings
language: English
type: Still image

Domed Roof Drawings, Harris County Sports Stadium
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Lloyd & Morgan
creator: Wilson, Morris, Crain, & Anderson
creator: Praeger-Kavanagh-Waterbury
publisher: Harris County
date: 10/06/1962
contributor: Moore, Walter F.
contributor: I. A. Naman & Associates
contributor: Dale Cooper & Associates
contributor: Turney, J. G.
contributor: Lockwood, Andrews & Newman, Inc.
format: Drawings
language: English
type: Still image

Moving Stand Mechanism Drawings, Harris County Sports Stadium
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Lloyd & Morgan
creator: Wilson, Morris, Crain, & Anderson
creator: Praeger-Kavanagh-Waterbury
publisher: Harris County
date: 10/06/1962
contributor: Moore, Walter F.
contributor: I. A. Naman & Associates
contributor: Dale Cooper & Associates
contributor: Turney, J. G.
contributor: Lockwood, Andrews & Newman, Inc.
format: Drawings
language: English
type: Still image

Air Conditioning and Ventilation Drawings, Harris County Domed Stadium
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Lloyd & Morgan
creator: Wilson, Morris, Crain, & Anderson
creator: Praeger-Kavanagh-Waterbury
publisher: Harris County
date: 10/06/1962
contributor: Moore, Walter F.
contributor: I. A. Naman & Associates
contributor: Dale Cooper & Associates
contributor: Turney, J. G.
contributor: Lockwood, Andrews & Newman, Inc.
format: Drawings
language: English
type: Still image

Plumbing and Utilities Drawings, Harris County Sports Stadium
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Lloyd & Morgan
creator: Wilson, Morris, Crain, & Anderson
creator: Praeger-Kavanagh-Waterbury
publisher: Harris County
date: 10/06/1962
contributor: Moore, Walter F.
contributor: I. A. Naman & Associates
contributor: Dale Cooper & Associates
contributor: Turney, J. G.
contributor: Lockwood, Andrews & Newman, Inc.
format: Drawings
language: English
type: Still image

Electrical Drawings, Harris County Sports Stadium
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Lloyd & Morgan
creator: Wilson, Morris, Crain, & Anderson
creator: Praeger-Kavanagh-Waterbury
publisher: Harris County
date: 10/06/1962
contributor: Moore, Walter F.
contributor: I. A. Naman & Associates
contributor: Dale Cooper & Associates
contributor: Turney, J. G.
contributor: Lockwood, Andrews & Newman, Inc.
format: Drawings
language: English
type: Still image

Summary of Meeting, Harris County Commissioners Court House
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Lloyd & Morgan
creator: Wilson, Morris, Crain & Anderson
source: Harris County Judge Bill Elliott
date: 08/23/1966
contributor: Elliott, Bill
contributor: Farnsworth, Alan
contributor: Minchew, Robert J.
contributor: Hofheinz, Roy, 1912-1982
contributor: Morris, Seth Irvin
contributor: Richardson, H. B.
contributor: Doss, Richard P.
contributor: Sayers, Philip
contributor: Lyons, Jr., E. A.
contributor: Resweber, Joe
contributor: Binion, Jack
contributor: James, Red
contributor: Braniff, Jim
contributor: Smith, Roy
contributor: MacDonald, Roger
format: Letter
language: English
type: Text

Drawing, Houston Livestock Rodeo Exhibition Buildings
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: Preliminary drawing of the Astrodome, including proposed rodeo exhibition buildings and surrounding parking areas.
creator: Lloyd & Morgan and Wilson, Morris, Crain & Anderson Architects
date: 1963
rights: Please contact the Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston, Texas.
format: Drawing
language: English
type: Still image

Architectural Drawing, Harris County Sports Stadium: Level No. 1, Playing Field
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Lloyd & Morgan and Wilson, Morris, Crain & Anderson Architects
date: 2/6/63
rights: Please contact the Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston, Texas.
format: Drawing
language: English
type: Still image

Blueprint, Harris County Sports Stadium, Interior Half Elevations
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Lloyd & Morgan and Wilson, Morris, Crain & Anderson Architects
date: 10/16/62
rights: Please contact the Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston, Texas.
format: Blueprint
language: English
type: Still image

Astrodome Construction, Distant Exterior View
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Lloyd and Morgan, architects
publisher: Rice University
date: Sept. 1963
rights: The copyright holder for this material is either unknown or unable to be found. This material is being made available by Rice University for non-profit educational use under the Fair Use Section of US Copyright Law. This digital version is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license.
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Astrodome Construction, Interior View Through Framework
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Lloyd and Morgan, architects
publisher: Rice University
date: 1964
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Astrodome Construction, Exterior View of Side with Loading Dock
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Lloyd and Morgan, architects
publisher: Rice University
date: 1964
rights: The copyright holder for this material is either unknown or unable to be found. This material is being made available by Rice University for non-profit educational use under the Fair Use Section of US Copyright Law. This digital version is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license.
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Astrodome Construction, Interior View with Workman
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: The Astrodome was the world's first domed sports stadium, located in Houston, Texas. It was designed by the architecture firms of Hermon Lloyd & W. B. Morgan, and Wilson, Morris, Crain and Anderson. It was completed in November 1964. Arthur E. Jones, a 1947 Rice University graduate, joined the Houston firm of Lloyd and Morgan that year, and became partner in 1961. Jones participated in the design of the Astrodome.
creator: Lloyd and Morgan, architects
publisher: Rice University
date: Jan. 1965
rights: The copyright holder for this material is either unknown or unable to be found. This material is being made available by Rice University for non-profit educational use under the Fair Use Section of US Copyright Law. This digital version is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license.
format: Photographic prints
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Group Gathered on Field for the Houston Astros vs. Philadelphia Phillies game
subject: Baseball
subject: Houston Astros (Baseball team)
subject: Philadelphia Phillies (Baseball team)
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Locke, Al
source: ID 1971-002, Box 14, Folder 57
publisher: Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries
date: 04/12/1965
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

Letter to County Judge Bill Elliott
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Lowe, J. C.
source: http://cdm15978.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15978coll7/id/20
publisher: Harris County
date: 04/30/1964
contributor: Elliott, Bill
format: Letter
language: English
type: Text

Photograph, Astrosome, View South Toward Moveable Field Level Seats
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: VIEW SOUTH TOWARD MOVEABLE FIELD LEVEL SEATS. NOTE RETRACTABLE PENTAGONAL LIGHT RING GONDOLA SUSPENDED FROM ROOF CUPOLA. SKY LIGHTS PAINTED OVER TO REDUCE GLARE FOR BASEBALL OUTFIELDERS. - Houston Astrodome, 8400 Kirby Drive, Houston, Harris County, TX
creator: Lowe, Jet
date: 2004
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image
identifier: HAER TX-108-12

Photograph, Astrodome Lamella Dome Framing Detail
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: LAMELLA DOME FRAMING DETAIL. NOTE CATWALK AT 12 O'CLOCK AND SUSPENDED PENTAGONAL LIGHT RING GONDOLA. ALSO NOTE COMPRESSION RING AT CROWN OF DOME. - Houston Astrodome, 8400 Kirby Drive, Houston, Harris County, TX
creator: Lowe, Jet
date: 2004
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image
identifier: HAER TX-108-15

Photograph, Astrodome Cupola, Center Right
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: CUPOLA, CENTER RIGHT; GONDOLA LIFT MECHANISM, CENTER LEFT. NOTE PARTIAL VIEW OF LAMELLA DOME FRAMING COMPRESSION RING AT CROWN AT LOWER RIGHT. - Houston Astrodome, 8400 Kirby Drive, Houston, Harris County, TX
creator: Lowe, Jet
date: 2004
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image
identifier: HAER TX-108-19

Photograph, Astrodome, Steel Truss Tension Ring Supporting Dome Roof
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: STEEL TRUSS TENSION RING SUPPORTING DOME ROOF. TENSION RING COVERED BY ARCHITECTURAL FINISH. TENSION RING ROLLER SUPPORT AT COLUMN OBSCURED BY COLUMN COVERINGS. - Houston Astrodome, 8400 Kirby Drive, Houston, Harris County, TX
creator: Lowe, Jet
date: 2004
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image
identifier: HAER TX-108-17

Photograph, Astrodome, Detail Of North Facade
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: DETAIL OF NORTH FACADE. NOTE PRE-CAST CONCRETE SCREEN COMPOSED OF STEPPED PARALLELOGRAMS. - Houston Astrodome, 8400 Kirby Drive, Houston, Harris County, TX
creator: Lowe, Jet
date: 2004
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image
identifier: HAER TX-108-7

Photograph, Astrodome, Perspective Looking Southwest From Field Level
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: PERSPECTIVE LOOKING SOUTHWEST FROM FIELD LEVEL. WORKER IN FOREGROUND IS STITCHING TOGETHER ASTROTURF FOR FOOTBALL GAMES. - Houston Astrodome, 8400 Kirby Drive, Houston, Harris County, TX
creator: Lowe, Jet
date: 2004
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image
identifier: HAER TX-108-14

Photograph, Astrodome, Structural Detail Of Lateral Load Bracing System At Ground Level
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: STRUCTURAL DETAIL OF LATERAL LOAD BRACING SYSTEM AT GROUND LEVEL. NOTE DOUBLE COLUMNS AT EXPANSION JOINT. - Houston Astrodome, 8400 Kirby Drive, Houston, Harris County, TX
creator: Lowe, Jet
date: 2004
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image
identifier: HAER TX-108-22

Photograph, Astrodome, Astrodome Looking East From Rooftop Of Adjacent Reliant Stadium (New NFL/Rodeo Stadium)
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: ASTRODOME LOOKING EAST FROM ROOFTOP OF ADJACENT RELIANT STADIUM (NEW NFL/RODEO STADIUM). - Houston Astrodome, 8400 Kirby Drive, Houston, Harris County, TX
creator: Lowe, Jet
date: 2004
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image
identifier: HAER TX-108-1

Photograph, Astrodome, Substructure Of Moveable Seating
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: SUBSTRUCTURE OF MOVEABLE SEATING. - Houston Astrodome, 8400 Kirby Drive, Houston, Harris County, TX
creator: Lowe, Jet
date: 2004
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image
identifier: HAER TX-108-23

Photograph, Astrodome, East Elevation, Looking West
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: EAST ELEVATION, LOOKING WEST. - Houston Astrodome, 8400 Kirby Drive, Houston, Harris County, TX
creator: Lowe, Jet
date: 2004
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image
identifier: HAER TX-108-3

Photograph, Astrodome, North Elevation, Looking South
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: NORTH ELEVATION, LOOKING SOUTH. - HOUSTON ASTRODOME, 8400 KIRBY DRIVE, HOUSTON, HARRIS COUNTY, TX
creator: Lowe, Jet
date: 2004
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image
identifier: HAER TX-108-2

Photograph, Astrodome, South Elevation In Perspective, Looking North Northeast
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: SOUTH ELEVATION IN PERSPECTIVE, LOOKING NORTH NORTHEAST. - Houston Astrodome, 8400 Kirby Drive, Houston, Harris County, TX
creator: Lowe, Jet
date: 2004
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image
identifier: HAER TX-108-4

Photograph, Astrodome, Drive Motor For South Moveable Seats
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: DRIVE MOTOR FOR SOUTH MOVEABLE SEATS. - Houston Astrodome, 8400 Kirby Drive, Houston, Harris County, TX
creator: Lowe, Jet
date: 2004
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image
identifier: HAER TX-108-24

Photograph, Astrodome, Stepdown Transformers On The East Side
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: STEPDOWN TRANSFORMERS ON THE EAST SIDE. - Houston Astrodome, 8400 Kirby Drive, Houston, Harris County, TX
creator: Lowe, Jet
date: 2004
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image
identifier: HAER TX-108-6

Photograph, Astrodome, Entrance Detail, North Facade
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: ENTRANCE DETAIL, NORTH FACADE. - Houston Astrodome, 8400 Kirby Drive, Houston, Harris County, TX
creator: Lowe, Jet
date: 2004
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image
identifier: HAER TX-108-8

Photograph, Astrodome, Interior, Looking East From Level 9 Sky Boxes
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: INTERIOR, LOOKING EAST FROM LEVEL 9 SKY BOXES. - Houston Astrodome, 8400 Kirby Drive, Houston, Harris County, TX
creator: Lowe, Jet
date: 2004
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image
identifier: HAER TX-108-11

Photograph, Astrodome, View From Cupola Into Lamella Roof Truss And Seating Levels Below
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: VIEW FROM CUPOLA INTO LAMELLA ROOF TRUSS AND SEATING LEVELS BELOW. - Houston Astrodome, 8400 Kirby Drive, Houston, Harris County, TX
creator: Lowe, Jet
date: 2004
format: Photographic print
language: English
identifier: HAER TX-108-16

Photograph, Astrodome, Interior View, Looking West
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: INTERIOR VIEW, LOOKING WEST. NOTE LAMELLA DOME FRAMING. - Houston Astrodome, 8400 Kirby Drive, Houston, Harris County, TX
creator: Lowe, Jet
date: 2004
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image
identifier: HAER TX-108-13

Photograph, Astrodome, Interior View South Toward Moveable Field Level Seats
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: INTERIOR VIEW SOUTH TOWARD MOVEABLE FIELD LEVEL SEATS. - HOUSTON ASTRODOME, 8400 KIRBY DRIVE, HOUSTON, HARRIS COUNTY, TX
creator: Lowe, Jet
date: 2004
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image
identifier: HAER TX-108-9

Photograph, Astrodome, Perspective Of East Elevation And Large Chiller, Looking Southwest
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Lowe, Jet
date: 2004
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image
identifier: HAER TX-108-5

Photograph, Steam Turbine
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: STEAM TURBINE RIGHT BACKGROUND POWERING COMPRESSOR JUST BEHIND CONTROL PANEL. - Houston Astrodome, 8400 Kirby Drive, Houston, Harris County, TX
creator: Lowe, Jet
date: 2004
format: Photographic print
type: Still image
identifier: HAER TX-108-21

Photograph, Astrodome, Dome Roof Truss
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: DOME ROOF TRUSS VIEW MIDWAY UP CATWALK TO CUPOLA AT CROWN OF DOME. - Houston Astrodome, 8400 Kirby Drive, Houston, Harris County, TX
creator: Lowe, Jet
date: 2004
format: Photographic print
type: Still image
identifier: HAER TX-108-18

Photograph, Astrodome, Interior Set Up for Baseball
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: INTERIOR PERSPECTIVE, LOOKING SOUTH SOUTHWEST WITH FIELD SET UP IN FOOTBALL CONFIGURATION. FIELD SEATING ROTATES TO ACCOMMODATE BASEBALL GAMES. - Houston Astrodome, 8400 Kirby Drive, Houston, Harris County, TX
creator: Lowe, Jet
date: 2004
format: Photographic print
type: Still image
identifier: HAER TX-108-10

Photograph, Astrodome, Structural Detail At Crown Of Lamella Dome
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: STRUCTURAL DETAIL AT CROWN OF LAMELLA DOME SHOWING PARTIAL VIEW OF COMPRESSION RING AT LOWER CENTER. - Houston Astrodome, 8400 Kirby Drive, Houston, Harris County, TX
creator: Lowe, Jet
date: 2004
format: Photographic print
type: Still image
identifier: HAER TX-108-20

"Astrodome Anniversary Bittersweet," Houston Chronicle
subject: Anniversaries
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Houston Astros (Baseball team)
creator: Lum, Lydia
date: 03/31/1995
format: Clipping
language: English
type: Text

"Astrodome Anniversary Bittersweet," Houston Chronicle
subject: Anniversaries
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Houston Astros (Baseball team)
creator: Lum, Lydia
date: 03/31/1995
format: Clipping
language: English
type: Text
coverage: 1999-04-01

Scrapbook Belonging to E. A. "Squatty" Lyons, Volume 4, October 1957 to June 1960
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: Scrapbook put together by County Commissioner E. A. "Squatty" Lyons containing clippings about the selection of the Houston Astrodome site, from October 1957 to June 1960. Includes clippings about several proposed sites, including Memorial Park, Northside, and South Main Street.
description: This resource contains pages that were fully or partially redacted. The following pages of the original resource were not digitized: 1-6, 8-22, 28-54, 56-68, 86-92, 97, 99-105, 107-144, 146, 149-157, 159, 160-166, 168-173, 175, 182, 192, 194, 198-200.
creator: Lyons, E. A. (Everett Augustus)
source: E. A. “Squatty” Lyons Papers, Harris County Archives, Houston, Texas
source: Finding aid: http://www.harriscountytx.gov/CmpDocuments/20/Finding%20Aids/FA-Lyons,%20Squatty%20MC001.pdf
publisher: Harris County Archives
format: Scrapbook
language: English
type: Text
type: Still image

Scrapbook Belonging to E. A. "Squatty" Lyons, Volume 14, May 1976 to May 1977
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: Scrapbook put together by County Commissioner E. A. "Squatty" Lyons containing clippings about the Houston Astrodome, from May 1976 to May 1977.
description: This resource contains pages that were fully or partially redacted. The following pages of the original resource were not digitized: 1-39, 41-42, 44-45, 47-65.
creator: Lyons, E. A. (Everett Augustus)
source: E. A. “Squatty” Lyons Papers, Harris County Archives, Houston, Texas
source: Finding aid: http://www.harriscountytx.gov/CmpDocuments/20/Finding%20Aids/FA-Lyons,%20Squatty%20MC001.pdf
publisher: Harris County Archives
format: Scrapbook
language: English
type: Text
type: Still image

Scrapbook Belonging to E. A. "Squatty" Lyons, Volume 13, January 1975 to May 1976
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: Scrapbook put together by County Commissioner E. A. "Squatty" Lyons containing clippings about the Houston Astrodome, from May 1976 to May 1977.
description: This resource contains pages that were fully or partially redacted. The following pages of the original resource were not digitized: 1-39, 41-42, 44-45, 47-65.
creator: Lyons, E. A. (Everett Augustus)
source: E. A. “Squatty” Lyons Papers, Harris County Archives, Houston, Texas
source: Finding aid: http://www.harriscountytx.gov/CmpDocuments/20/Finding%20Aids/FA-Lyons,%20Squatty%20MC001.pdf
publisher: Harris County Archives
format: Scrapbook
language: English
type: Text
type: Still image

Scrapbook Belonging to E. A. "Squatty" Lyons, Volume 12, September 1973 to December 1974
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: Scrapbook put together by County Commissioner E. A. "Squatty" Lyons containing clippings about the Houston Astrodome, from September 1973 to December 1974.
description: This resource contains pages that were fully or partially redacted. The following pages of the original resource were not digitized: 1-7, 10-39, 41-174, 176-200.
creator: Lyons, E. A. (Everett Augustus)
source: E. A. “Squatty” Lyons Papers, Harris County Archives, Houston, Texas
source: Finding aid: http://www.harriscountytx.gov/CmpDocuments/20/Finding%20Aids/FA-Lyons,%20Squatty%20MC001.pdf
publisher: Harris County Archives
format: Scrapbook
language: English
type: Text
type: Still image

Scrapbook Belonging to E. A. "Squatty" Lyons, Volume 11, February 1972 to August 1973
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: Scrapbook put together by County Commissioner E. A. "Squatty" Lyons containing clippings about the Houston Astrodome, from February 1972 to August 1973.
description: This resource contains pages that were fully or partially redacted. The following pages of the original resource were not digitized: 1-10, 12-40, 44-58, 61, 63, 65-85, 87-150, 152-189, 191-200.
creator: Lyons, E. A. (Everett Augustus)
source: E. A. “Squatty” Lyons Papers, Harris County Archives, Houston, Texas
source: Finding aid: http://www.harriscountytx.gov/CmpDocuments/20/Finding%20Aids/FA-Lyons,%20Squatty%20MC001.pdf
publisher: Harris County Archives
format: Scrapbook
language: English
type: Text
type: Still image

Scrapbook Belonging to E. A. "Squatty" Lyons, Volume 10, June 1970 to February 1972
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: Scrapbook put together by County Commissioner E. A. "Squatty" Lyons containing clippings about the Houston Astrodome, from June 1970 to February 1972.
description: This resource contains pages that were fully or partially redacted. The following pages of the original resource were not digitized: 1-6, 8, 10-16, 18, 22-76, 79-80, 82-168, 172-189, 191-199, 201.
creator: Lyons, E. A. (Everett Augustus)
source: E. A. “Squatty” Lyons Papers, Harris County Archives, Houston, Texas
source: Finding aid: http://www.harriscountytx.gov/CmpDocuments/20/Finding%20Aids/FA-Lyons,%20Squatty%20MC001.pdf
publisher: Harris County Archives
format: Scrapbook
language: English
type: Text
type: Still image

Scrapbook Belonging to E. A. "Squatty" Lyons, Volume 9, December 1967 to June 1970
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: Scrapbook put together by County Commissioner E. A. "Squatty" Lyons containing clippings about the Houston Astrodome, from December 1967 to June 1970.
description: This resource contains pages that were fully or partially redacted. The following pages of the original resource were not digitized: 2-4, 6-9, 12, 14, 16, 18-24, 26, 28-43, 45-47, 50-59, 61, 66, 68-71, 73-77, 79-82, 84-104, 106-107, 109-113, 115, 117, 126-127, 129, 132, 134, 136-144, 146-148, 151-154, 156, 159-160, 162-165, 167-195, 197-200.
creator: Lyons, E. A. (Everett Augustus)
source: E. A. “Squatty” Lyons Papers, Harris County Archives, Houston, Texas
source: Finding aid: http://www.harriscountytx.gov/CmpDocuments/20/Finding%20Aids/FA-Lyons,%20Squatty%20MC001.pdf
publisher: Harris County Archives
format: Scrapbook
language: English
type: Text
type: Still image

"Hofheinz Hideaway: It's in Astrodome," Houston Chronicle
subject: Golf
subject: Target practice
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Hofheinz, Roy, 1912-1982
creator: Mack, Darrell
date: 07/07/1968
format: Clipping
language: English
type: Text
coverage: 1968-07-07

Abandoned oil field 15 miles south of Houston
subject: Texas--Houston
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Marc St. Gil
source: DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern, 1972 - 1977
publisher: National Archives and Records Administration
date: 05/1972
date: circa 1978-1980
contributor: Environmental Protection Agency
format: GIF
format: JPEG
language: English
type: Still Image

Telegram to County Judge Bill Elliott
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Martin, Harry
publisher: Harris County
date: 01/25/1963
contributor: Elliott, Bill
contributor: Harry Martin Catering
format: Telegram
language: English
type: Text

"The Greatest Showman on Earth, and He's the First to Admit It"
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Hofheinz, Roy, 1912-1982
creator: Maule, Tex
date: Undated
contributor: Arbus, Diane
format: Pages from magazine
language: English
type: Text

""At Home' in the Dome," Houston Chronicle
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Maurice, Beverly
date: 04/04/1965
format: Clipping
language: English
type: Text
coverage: 1965-04-04

Film Footage of Television News Segments, 34th Annual Houston Rodeo
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: MCA/Universal Pictures
source: http://www.texasarchive.org/library/index.php?title=34th_Annual_Houston_Rodeo
publisher: National Archives and Records Administration
date: 03/03/1966
format: Motion picture film
language: English
type: Moving image

Film, Cassius Clay in Texas
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Ali, Muhammad, 1942-
subject: Boxing
creator: MCA/Universal Pictures
source: http://www.texasarchive.org/library/index.php
date: 01/19/1967
contributor: National Archives and Records Administration
format: Motion picture film
language: English
type: Moving image

Film, Ernie Terrell vs. Cassius Clay
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Ali, Muhammad, 1942-
subject: Boxing
creator: MCA/Universal Pictures
source: http://www.texasarchive.org/library/index.php?title=Ernie_Terrell_vs._Cassius_Clay
date: 1967
contributor: National Archives and Records Administration
format: Motion picture film
language: English
type: Moving image

Film, Football Game: NC State vs. Houston
subject: Football
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: North Carolina State University
subject: University of Houston
creator: MCA/Universal Pictures
source: http://www.texasarchive.org/library/index.php?title=Football_-_NC_State_vs._Houston
date: 10/10/1967
contributor: National Archives and Records Administration
format: Motion picture fim
language: English
type: Moving image

"LBJ Hears Graham: President Attends Crusade for Christ"
subject: Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
subject: Graham, Billy, 1918-
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: MCA/Universal Pictures
source: http://www.texasarchive.org/library/index.php?title=2015_00679
publisher: National Archives and Records Administration
date: 11/29/1965
format: Motion picture film
language: English
type: Moving image

Film, "Baseball Underway: Houston Stadium is this Year's Star"
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: MCA/Universal Pictures
source: http://www.texasarchive.org/library/index.php?title=2015_00680
publisher: National Archives and Records Administration
date: 04/12/1965
format: Motion picture film
language: English
type: Moving image

"For Sale," Houston Chronicle
subject: Collectors and collection
subject: Auctions
subject: Antiques
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Hofheinz, Roy, 1912-1982
creator: McDermott Hamm, Madeleine
date: 02/19/1984
format: Clipping
language: English
type: Text

Letter to Edna Bullock
subject: Baseball
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Bullock, Edna
description: Letter from Drayton McLane to Edna Bullock, with Silver Star portrait. Edna Bullock was a Silver Star in 1995.
creator: McLane, Drayton
date: 03/09/1993
contributor: Bullock, Edna
format: Letter
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Text
type: Still image

"Dome Ready for Whoever Shows Up," Houston Post
subject: Anniversaries
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: McTaggart, Brian
date: 1995
format: Clipping
language: English
type: Text

Letter to Judge Elliott
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: Objections to the name Astrodome
creator: McWilliams, Robert W.
source: Harris County Judge Bill Elliott
date: 03/17/1965
contributor: Elliott, Bill
format: Letter
language: English
type: Text

Photograph, Harris County Domed Stadium Skyline
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Meyer, Art
source: Robert J. Minchew Houston Astrodome Architectural and Engineering Collection
publisher: Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin
date: ca. 1964
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

"Dome Site Impresses GOP Panel," Houston Post
subject: Republican National Convention
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Middlebrook, Ellen
date: circa 1968
rights: Used by permission - no re-use. Contact the original copyright holder for permission to re-use this item.
format: Clipping
language: English
type: Text
identifier: Henderson-B5-069 ; Henderson-B5-070
coverage: 1968

Letter to Alan Farnsworth, H.A. Lott & Johnson, Drake & Piper, Inc.
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: Letter from Robert J. Minchew, Lloyd et al, to Mr. Alan Farnsworth, Lott et al
creator: Minchew, Robert J.
creator: Lloyd & Morgan
creator: Wilson, Morris, Crain & Anderson
publisher: Harris County
date: 03/12/1963
contributor: Farnsworth, Alan
contributor: H.A. Lott & Johnson, Drake & Piper, Inc.
contributor: Elliott, Bill
contributor: Lloyd, Morgan & Jones
contributor: Naman, I. A.
contributor: Cooper, Dale S.
contributor: Lockwod, Andrews & Newnam
contributor: WMCA
contributor: W. P. Moore
format: Letter
language: English
type: Text

Letter to Roy M. Hofheinz
subject: Hofheinz, Roy, 1912-1982
subject: Herrera, John J.
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Montalbo, Philip J.
source: http://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth248808/
publisher: University of North Texas, Portal to Texas History
date: 04/24/1965
format: Letter
language: English
type: Text

Letter to John J. Herrera
subject: Herrera, John J.
subject: Toscano, Fausto
subject: Connally, John Bowden, 1917-1993
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Montalbo, Philip J.
source: http://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth248815/
publisher: University of North Texas, Portal to Texas History
date: 06/01/1965
format: Letter
language: English
type: Text