Note to Lyndon B. Johnson
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: Note from Jack Valenti to Lyndon B. Johnson, undated
creator: Valenti, Jack
source: President's Daily Diary Collection
date: Undated
contributor: Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
format: Note
language: English
type: Text

Telegram to County Judge Bill Elliott
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Valenti, Jack
publisher: Harris County
date: 11/25/1960
contributor: Elliott, Bill
format: Telegram
language: English
type: Text

Letter to County Judge Bill Elliott
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: Letter from Paul S. Visher, Deputy, Assistant Secretary of Defense
creator: Visher, Paul S.
source: http://cdm15978.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15978coll7/id/20
publisher: Harris County
date: 07/26/1962
contributor: Harris County Judge Bill Elliott
format: Letter
language: English
type: Text

Developed 30 degree segment of roof framing and skylight layout
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.); plans; roof
description: Architectual drawing of planned skylight segment of the Domed Stadium
creator: Walter P Moore, et. Al.
creator: Wilson, Morris, Crain & Anderson
creator: Praeger, Kavenagh & Waterbury
source: http://cdm15978.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15978coll7/id/6
date: 3/5/1963
contributor: Moore, Walter P.
contributor: I. A. Naman and Associates
contributor: Dale Cooper and Associates
contributor: Turney, J. G.
contributor: Lockwood, Andrews and Newnam, Inc.
relation: Harris County and the Astrodome
format: JPG
format: 540x768
language: English
type: Architectural Drawing

Susan Ward Remembers the Astrodome
subject: Ward, Susan
subject: Ward, Stanford D.
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Ward, Susan
format: Electronic document
language: English
type: Text

Photograph, Scene with Signs for White Clinic and Mexican & Colored Clinic Waiting Rooms
subject: Clinics
subject: Waiting rooms
subject: Segregation
creator: Watkins
source: http://digital.houstonlibrary.org/cdm/ref/collection/images/id/4237
date: Undated
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Bob Watson Scrapbook
subject: Baseball
subject: Houston Astros (Baseball team)
subject: Baseball players
subject: Watson, Bob
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: Includes clippings about Pinch Hitters Wives Group
creator: Watson, Bob
date: Undated
format: Scrapbook
language: English
type: Text
identifier: Watson-001 ; Watson-028

Letter to Judge Robert Eckels and Harris County Commissioners
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: Preserving and restoring the Astrodome
creator: Watson, Chuck
source: Harris County Commissioner Steve Radack
date: 10/18/1999
format: Letter
language: English
type: Text

"HSA Dome Tour Suit Ruling Appears Distant," Houston Chronicle
subject: Lawsuits
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Weber, Warren
date: 09/18/1969
format: Copy of clipping
language: English
type: Text
coverage: 1973-09-19

"Astro Homers Can Increase County's Take at Stadium," Houston Post
subject: Houston Astros (Baseball team)
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Weiner, Sam
date: 04/04/1965
format: Clipping
language: English
type: Text

Telegram to County Judge Bill Elliott
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Wells, Benton G.
publisher: Harris County
date: 12/18/1961
contributor: Elliott, Bill
contributor: Delta Airlines
format: Telegram
language: English
type: Text

Letter to Ed Henderson
subject: Scoreboards
subject: Dancers
subject: Employees
subject: Henderson, Ed
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Wesley Day and Country, Inc.
date: 03/31/1966
contributor: Ed Henderson
format: Letter
language: English
type: Text
coverage: 1966-03-31

Colt 45's Decal
subject: Baseball
subject: Houston Colt 45's (Baseball team)
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Wetmore & Company
source: ID 1970-001, Box 29, Folder 8
publisher: Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries
date: 1962
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 Fuermann "Texas and Houston" Collection
format: Decal
language: English
type: Still image

Letter to County Judge Bill Elliott
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: Letter from Gail Whitcomb, Houston Livestock Show, to County Judge Bill Elliott
creator: Whitcomb, Gail
creator: Houston Livestock Show
publisher: Harris County
date: 03/05/1964
contributor: Elliott, Bill
contributor: Chapman, Kyle
contributor: Sayers, Philip
contributor: Lyons, Jr., E. A.
contributor: Ramsay, V. V.
format: Letter
language: English
type: Text

Film, Report on the Activities of The President, November 1968
subject: Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: White House Naval Photographic Unit
source: http://www.texasarchive.org/library/index.php
date: November 1968
contributor: LBJ Presidential Library
format: Motion picture film
language: English
type: Moving image

Photograph, Harris County Domed Stadium
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Whitney, Peter
source: Robert J. Minchew Houston Astrodome Architectural and Engineering Collection
publisher: Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin
date: 1964/09/04
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Telegram to County Judge Bill Elliott
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Wiggins, Larry
creator: Professional Baseball Players Association of Houston
publisher: Harris County
date: 12/18/1961
contributor: Elliott, Bill
format: Telegram
language: English
type: Text

"Hofheinz Loses Control to Astrodomain Creditors," Houston Chronicle
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Hofheinz, Roy, 1912-1982
creator: Wilson, John
creator: Shattuck, Harry
date: 06/24/1975
format: Clipping
language: English
type: Text
coverage: 1975-06-24

"Fabulous Dome Gets Dress Rehearsal," Houston Chronicle
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Bryant, Anita
creator: Wilson, John
date: 02/09/1965
format: Clipping
language: English
type: Text

Photograph, President Lyndon B. Johnson and Hubert Humphrey
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978
subject: Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
description: President Lyndon B. Johnson and Hubert Humphrey, Nov. 3, 1968
creator: Wolfe, Frank
source: White House Photo Office
date: 11/03/1968
format: Photographic negative
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, President Lyndon B. Johnson Speaks in Front of Scoreboard
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
description: President Lyndon B. Johnson speaks to the crowd in front of welcoming scoreboard, Nov. 3, 1968
creator: Wolfe, Frank
source: White House Photo Office
date: 11/03/1968
format: Photographic negative
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, President Lyndon B. Johnson Addresses the Crowd
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
description: President Lyndon B. Johnson addresses the crowd at the Astrodome, Nov. 3, 1968
creator: Wolfe, Frank
source: White House Photo Office
date: 11/03/1968
format: Photographic negative
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, President Lyndon B. Johnson and Others Onstage
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
description: President Lyndon B. Johnson and others onstage, Nov. 3, 1968
creator: Wolfe, Frank
source: White House Photo Office
date: 11/03/1968
format: Photographic negative
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Aerial View of the Maximum Capacity Crowd and Parking at Colt Stadium
subject: Baseball
subject: Baseball players
subject: Stadiums--Texas
subject: Houston Colt 45's (Baseball team)
subject: Colt Stadium
creator: Woodallen Houston Industrial Photographers
source: ID 1971-002, Box 15, Folder 27
publisher: Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries
date: Undated
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 Ed Henderson
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Wright, John F.
creator: Univac
date: 03/04/1966
format: Letter
language: English
type: Text
coverage: 1966-03-04

"We’re Opening a YMCA at Reliant City! Gallery Furniture and the YMCA of Greater Houston Team Up to Help Hurricane Victims"
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Hurricane Katrina (2005)
creator: YMCA of Greater Houston
date: 09/09/2005
format: Press release
language: English
type: Text
identifier: EckelsR_HCJIC 2005-05-09-1500_YMCA_DigitalArchives

Column, "Young Ideas: Dome, Dome on the Range," Daily News
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
creator: Young, Dick
date: 04/28/1965
format: Clipping
language: English
type: Text
coverage: 1965-04-28

Survey Notes for Domed Stadium
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
source: http://cdm15978.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15978coll7/id/14
contributor: Harris County Public Infrastructure Department
format: Notes
language: English
type: Text

"Banquet New Names"
subject: Herrera, John J.
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: List of invitees (or attendees) for John J. Herrera Testimonial Banquet. Document includes names, titles, employers, and occupations.
source: http://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth248364/
publisher: University of North Texas, Portal to Texas History
date: ca. 1980
format: List
language: English
type: Text

Oral History of Lauren Anderson
subject: Anderson, Lauren, 1965-
subject: Ballerinas -- Texas -- Houston
subject: African American dancers -- Texas -- Houston
subject: Houston Ballet
subject: Oral histories
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
publisher: Houston Public Library
date: 10/31/07
contributor: Goldstein, David
rights: The Houston Public Library retains the literary and publishing rights of its oral histories. No part of the interviews or transcripts may be downloaded or published without the written permission of the Houston Oral History Project.
format: AVI
language: English
type: Oral history

Oral History of Michael Moore
subject: Moore, Michael
subject: Hurricane Katrina, 2005
subject: Disaster relief -- Gulf States
subject: Emergency management -- United States
subject: Emergency management -- Texas -- Houston
subject: Intergovernmental cooperation -- Gulf States
subject: Oral histories
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
publisher: Houston Public Library
date: 8/9/07
contributor: Goldstein, David
rights: Please contact the Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston, Texas.
format: AVI
language: English
type: Oral history

Oral History of L.E. Chamberlain
subject: Chamberlain, L.E., (Lawrence Edward)
subject: Police --Texas --Houston --Interviews
subject: African American police --Texas --Houston
subject: Houston (Tex.) --Race relations
subject: Oral histories
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
publisher: Houston Public Library
date: 4/28/08
contributor: Goldstein, David
rights: The Houston Public Library retains the literary and publishing rights of its oral histories. No part of the interviews or transcripts may be downloaded or published without the written permission of the Houston Oral History Project.
format: AVI
language: English
type: Oral history

Oral History of Mayor Fred Hofheinz
subject: Hofheinz, Fred, 1938-
subject: Hofheinz, Roy Mark, 1912-
subject: Mayors -- Texas -- Houston -- Interviews
subject: Texas -- Houston -- Politics and government
subject: Oral histories
publisher: Houston Public Library
date: 2/11/08
contributor: Goldstein, David
rights: The Houston Public Library retains the literary and publishing rights of its oral histories. No part of the interviews or transcripts may be downloaded or published without the written permission of the Houston Oral History Project.
format: AVI
language: English
type: Oral history

Oral History of Larry Dierker
subject: Dierker, Larry, 1946-
subject: Baseball players--Texas--Houston--Interviews
subject: Baseball writers--Texas--Houston--Interviews
subject: Houston Astros (Baseball team)
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Oral histories
publisher: Houston Public Library
date: 7/14/08
contributor: Goldstein, David
rights: The Houston Public Library retains the literary and publishing rights of its oral histories. No part of the interviews or transcripts may be downloaded or published without the written permission of the Houston Oral History Project.
format: AVI
language: English
type: Oral history

Photograph, Astrodome During Construction
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: Aerial photograph
publisher: Rice University
date: 1964
contributor: Art Meyer photography
rights: The copyright holder for this material has granted Rice University permission to share this material online. It is being made available for non-profit educational use and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license.
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Map, Astrodome Stadium Seating
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: A map of the Astrodome stadium seating. All the gates and entrances are listed are the map. Original is a black and white map.
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: Map
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Stadium Construction Looking West
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
publisher: Rice University
date: 4/22/64
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 Exterior View with Cars
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
publisher: Rice University
date: 1970
contributor: Gulf Photo
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 Interior, Fish-Eye View
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: Astrodome interior with baseball configuration
publisher: Rice University
date: ca. 1970s
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 Interior View During Baseball Game
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: Interior view during baseball game, Atlanta Braves and Houston Astros
publisher: Rice University
date: ca. 1970s
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: Photograph
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Marching Band on Astrodome Field
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: Astrodome interior view during college football game, Texas Tech and University of Texas, marching band performance
publisher: Rice University
date: 1980
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

Color Rendering, Astrodome and Houston Livestock Rodeo Exhibition Building Complex
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: Aerial view
publisher: Rice University
date: ca. 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: Drawing
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Rice University Baseball team in Astrodome
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: The Rice University baseball team. They are wearing their baseball uniforms and are sitting down in three lines in front of the stadium seats. There are a few people scattered throughout the stadium seats. Original resource is a black and white photograph.
publisher: Rice University
date: 1974
rights: Rights to this material belong to Rice University. This digital version is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license.
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Rice University Owls Football Championship
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: Rice University Owls football championship photo, players with victory fingers up
publisher: Rice University
date: 1993
rights: Rights to this material belong to Rice University. This digital version is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license.
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Oral History of Judge Robert Eckels
subject: Eckels, Robert
subject: County judges --Texas --Harris County --Interviews
subject: Harris County (Tex.) --Politics and government
subject: Hurricane Katrina, 2005
subject: Emergency management --Texas --Harris County
subject: Disaster relief --Gulf States
subject: Intergovernmental cooperation --Gulf States
subject: Oral histories
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
publisher: Houston Public Library
date: 7/28/08
contributor: Pratt, Joseph
rights: The Houston Public Library retains the literary and publishing rights of its oral histories. No part of the interviews or transcripts may be downloaded or published without the written permission of the Houston Oral History Project.
format: AVI
language: English
type: Oral history

Photograph, Astrodome Track and Field
subject: African Americans--Texas--Houston
subject: African American track and field athletes
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
date: 1970
rights: Please contact the African American Library at the Gregory School, Houston, Texas. Ownership of IP rights granted.
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Aerial View of the Astrodome
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Stadiums--Texas--Houston
subject: Aerial photography--Houston
date: 7/2/65
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Photographs, Aerial Views of the Astrodome
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Stadiums--Texas--Houston
subject: Aerial photography
description: Aerial photographs of the Houston Astrodome, also known as the Harris County Domed Stadium, shortly after it opened. Old Colt Stadium is to the left of the Astrodome. Two photographs on one sheet of paper; individual negatives are 4" x 5"
date: 7/2/65
format: Photographic negative
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Houston Astrodome Interior
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Stadiums--Texas--Houston
rights: Please contact the Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston, Texas
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Houston Astrodome Interior
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Stadiums--Texas--Houston
rights: Please contact the Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston, Texas
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Houston Astrodome
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Stadiums--Texas--Houston
rights: Please contact the Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston, Texas
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Houston Astrodome
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Arenas
subject: Sports
rights: Please contact the Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston, Texas
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Aerial Image of the Astrodome and Astroworld
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Aerial photography
subject: Roads
subject: Express highways
date: Undated
rights: Please contact the Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston, Texas.
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Aerial View of the Houston Astrodome and Astrohall
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Stadiums
subject: Automobiles
subject: Aerial photography
date: 1960s
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Houston Astrodome Interior
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Stadiums
subject: Baseball
date: 1960s
rights: Please contact the Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston, Texas.
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Houston Astrodome and Surrounding Parking Lot
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Stadiums
date: 1960s
rights: Please contact the Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston, Texas.
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Billie Jean King at the Battle of the Sexes
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: King, Billie Jean
subject: Stadiums
subject: Tennis
description: Billie Jean King being carried into the Astrodome for the Battle of the Sexes match
publisher: Houston Post
date: 9/20/73
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Colt Stadium with Astrodome Site in the Background
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Stadiums
subject: Baseball fields
publisher: Houston Post
date: 1960s
format: Photographic prints
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Aerial Image of Interstate 610 to Downtown Houston
subject: Aerial photography
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Central business districts
subject: Buildings
subject: Express highways
subject: Streets
subject: Roads
date: 1960s
rights: Please contact the Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston, Texas.
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Aerial Image of Astro Domain
subject: Aerial photography
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Central business districts
subject: Buildings
subject: Express highways
subject: Streets
subject: Roads
rights: Please contact the Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston, Texas.
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Astrodome, Excavation for the Astrodome
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: Stadiums
subject: Excavation
publisher: Houston Press
date: 1963
rights: Please contact the Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston, Texas.
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Billie Jean King at the Battle of the Sexes Match
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
subject: King, Billie Jean
subject: Stadiums
subject: Tennis
publisher: Houston Post
date: 9/20/73
rights: Reproduced with permission. Please contact the Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston, Texas.
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Model of the Astrodome
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
source: Robert J. Minchew Houston Astrodome Architectural and Engineering Collection
publisher: Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin
date: 08/22/1961
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Model of the Astrodome
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
source: Robert J. Minchew Houston Astrodome Architectural and Engineering Collection
publisher: Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin
date: 9/22/1961
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Construction of the Astrodome
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
source: Robert J. Minchew Houston Astrodome Architectural and Engineering Collection
publisher: Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin
date: circa 1965
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Construction of the Astrodome
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
source: Robert J. Minchew Houston Astrodome Architectural and Engineering Collection
publisher: Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin
date: Undated
format: Photograph print
language: English

Telegraph and Texas Register, Vol. 1, No. 27, Ed. 1
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
publisher: Telegraph and Texas Register (Columbia, Tex.)
date: Tuesday, August 30, 1836
contributor: Allen, Augustus Chapman
contributor: Allen, John Kirby
format: Newspaper
language: English
type: Text

Photograph, Astrodome
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
source: Kirksey Collection Box 14 Folder 32
date: 05/13/1964
contributor: Kirksey, George, T. 1910-1971
format: Photograph print
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Astrodome
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
source: Kirksey Collection Box 14 Folder 50
date: 10/15/1963
contributor: Kirksey, George, T. 1910-1971
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Onsite Inspection
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
source: Kirksey Collection Box 14 Folder 58
date: 1963
contributor: Kirksey, George, T. 1910-1971
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, The Power Brokers
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
source: Kirksey Collection Box 14 Folder 64
date: Circa 1961
contributor: Kirksey, George, T. 1910-1971
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Beneath the Astrodome
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
source: Kirksey Collection Box 14 Folder 17
contributor: Kirksey, George, T. 1910-1971
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Astrodome
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
source: Kirksey Collection Box 14 Folder 33
date: Circa 1965
contributor: Kirksey, George, T. 1910-1971
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Model of the Future
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
source: Kirksey Collection Box 14 Folder 44
contributor: Kirksey, George, T. 1910-1971
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Astrodome
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
source: Kirksey Collection Box 14 Folder 32
date: 1965
contributor: Kirksey, George, T. 1910-1971
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Harris County Sports Stadium
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
source: Kirksey Collection Box 9 Folder 22
date: Circa 1960
contributor: Kirksey, George, T. 1910-1971
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Harris County Sports Stadium
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
source: Kirksey Collection Box 9 Folder 22
contributor: Kirksey, George, T. 1910-1971
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Astrodome
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
source: Kirksey Collection Box 7 Folder 20
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Astrodome Exterior
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
source: Box 8 Folder 49
date: 1964
relation: George Fuermann "Texas and Houston" Collection
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Photograph, Astrodome Exterior
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
source: Box 8 Folder 49
date: 1964
relation: George Fuermann "Texas and Houston" Collection
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Oral History of Quentin Mease
subject: Mease, Quentin, 1908-2009
subject: Centenarians--Texas--Houston--Interviews
subject: Civil rights workers--Texas--Houston--Interviews
subject: Segregation--United States
subject: African Americans--Social conditions
subject: Houston (Tex.)--Race relations
subject: Oral histories
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
source: http://digital.houstonlibrary.net/oral-history/quentin-mease.php
publisher: Houston Public Library
date: 06/10/2008
contributor: Goldstein, David
rights: The Houston Public Library retains the literary and publishing rights of its oral histories. No part of the interviews or transcripts may be downloaded or published without the written permission of the Houston Oral History Project.
format: AVI
language: English
type: Oral history

Photograph, Actress Ann Miller Welcomed to Houston by Mayor Roy Hofheinz
subject: Hofheinz, Roy, 1912-1982
subject: Miller, Ann, 1923-2004
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
date: November, 1953
contributor: Arrow Arts Studio
format: Photographic print
language: English
type: Still image

Oral History of W. A. Kirkland
subject: Kirkland, W. A.--Interviews
subject: Naval staff--World War I & II
subject: Bankers--Texas--Houston--Interviews
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: Born in 1898 in Houston. After his early education in Houston, he entered Princeton University in 1915. During that time he enlisted in Naval reserve when World War I was delared in 1917. In 1918 he was on active duty at Nantucket. he returned to Princeton in 1919 when he became inactive from naval duty. From there he returned to Texas to be enrolled in Law School. In 1920, he entered the family banking business-the First National Bank.He wrote a book on the history and development of the Bank in 1974. During WWII, he was again commissioned to work at the 8th Naval District in New Orleans from 1942-44. In June 1945, he was made the Director of Welfare of the 8th Naval District.
date: 08/22/1974
contributor: Henson, Margaret
contributor: McCullough, Harold M.
rights: The Houston Public Library retains the literary and publishing rights of its oral histories. No part of the interviews or transcripts may be downloaded or published without the written permission of the Houston Oral History Project.
format: Audio tape
language: English
type: Oral history

Poster, 1957 Houston Fat Stock Show and Rodeo
subject: Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
subject: Rodeos--Texas--Houston
subject: Rogers, Roy, 1911-1998
subject: Rogers, Dale Evans
source: https://cdm17006.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/archival/id/304
date: Feb. 20 - Mar. 3, 1957
format: Flier
language: English
type: Still image
identifier: MSS Unknown 1 Rodeo

Photograph, Buff Stadium
subject: Baseball
subject: Stadiums--Texas--Houston
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
source: https://cdm17006.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/images/id/201/rec/1
publisher: Houston Press
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Photograph, Colt Stadium
subject: Baseball
subject: Stadiums--Texas--Houston
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
source: https://cdm17006.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/images/id/209/rec/1
publisher: Houston Post
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Photograph, Buff Stadium Dugout
subject: Baseball
subject: Stadiums--Texas--Houston
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
source: https://cdm17006.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/images/id/203/rec/1
publisher: Houston Press
rights: Houston Chronicle. Used by permission
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Photograph, Houston Buffs Manager Harry Walker
subject: Stadiums
subject: Photojournalism
subject: Athletes
subject: Coach-athlete relationships
subject: Baseball
subject: Baseball managers
subject: Baseball coaches
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
description: Harry Walker, manager, Houston Buffs baseball team, kneeling beside unidentified player
source: https://cdm17006.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/images/id/1616/rec/1
publisher: Houston Post
rights: Houston Chronicle. Used by permission
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Photograph, R. E. "Bob" Smith
subject: Businessmen--Texas--Houston
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
source: http://digital.houstonlibrary.org/cdm/ref/collection/images/id/2793
publisher: Houston Press
date: January, 1950
format: Photographic print
type: Still image

Photograph, William A. Kirkland
subject: Bankers--Texas--Houston
subject: Businessmen
subject: Astrodome (Houston, Tex.)
source: http://digital.houstonlibrary.org/cdm/ref/collection/images/id/2871
publisher: Houston Press
date: Undated
format: Photographic print
type: Still image