Houston, the largest city in Texas, has always been a dynamic
metropolis, filled with historic and economic significance as well as
cultural charm. Journey into its past over 190 picturesque vintage
postcards with images from the early twentieth century. The pride of
Houston is clearly displayed in hand-tinted cards that depict the
monument of Sam Houston, the city's name sake, and the San Jacinto
Memorial that memorializes an important battle in the Texas Revolution.
View the magnificent Gulf and Esperson buildings, the Hermann and Sam
Houston parks, and the lovely scenes ranging from the Houston Channel to
the busy main streets of commerce and tradition. Approximate dating and
values are included.