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City planning -- Texas -- Houston

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Brandy Wolf Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1315
Scope and Contents This collection contains numerous reports and studies regarding the potential use and effects of zoning laws on urban planning in Houston. The articles, news clippings, and publicity both for and against zoning were collected by Zoning Stratigies Committee Chair, Brandy Wolf. The collection also contains correspondence from various zoning committee members, residents of Houston and local civic organizations. The slides and photographs are meant to document land-use problems in Houston...
Dates: 1960-1994; Majority of material found in 1990-1993

William H. "Bill" White Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0324
Content Description

This 27-box collection contains the selected professional papers of William Howard “Bill” White, reflecting his career as mayor of Houston from 2004 to 2010. Materials of particular interest include those related to “Get Houston Moving,” “Cooler Houston,” “Houston Hope” and Hurricanes Katrina, Rita, and Ike.

Dates: Other: 1996-2011; Majority of material found within 2003-2010
African American History Research Center
Houston Public Library
1300 Victor Street
Houston, Texas 77019
832-393-1440
HPL.Gregoryschool@houstontx.gov
Houston History Research Center
Houston Public Library
550 McKinney St.
Houston, Texas 77002
832-393-1662
TXR.Reference@houstontx.gov