by Claudia Schmuckli Click here to read a pdf of the full article.
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FollowHouston Works – Present and Future State of the Visual Arts
by Gus Kopriva Click here to read a pdf of the full article.
The Orange Show
by Rebecca J. Jacobs-Pollez Click here to read a pdf of full article.
Presenting Edna Saunders
by Betty Trapp Chapman Click here to read a pdf of the full article.
Public Art in Houston – Walking Tour
by Leigh Cutler, Kary Oliveira, and Kimberly Youngblood Click here to read a pdf of the full article.
Art is All Around Us
by Julie Coan Click here to read a pdf of the full article.
“Any day above ground is a good one.” A Conversation with the National Museum of Funeral History’s Director, Genevieve Keeney
Robert L. Waltrip founded the National Museum of Funeral History in 1992 in order to “educate the public and preserve the heritage of death care.” Waltrip’s family founded the Heights Funeral Home in Houston, Texas, and Waltrip became director upon his father’s untimely death. He expanded the business, Service Corporation International, into what is today […]
Recalling Houston’s Early Days and its Oilmen: A Conversation with Jane Blaffer Owen
Jane Blaffer Owen, an arts patron, social activist, and preservationist, was the daughter of Robert Lee Blaffer, one of the founders of Humble Oil & Refining Company (now ExxonMobil), and the granddaughter of William T. Campbell, who established the The Texas Company, which became Texaco.
The Buffalo Soldiers Museum: One Man’s Passion Creates a Legacy for African American Soldiers
To view the entire article about the Buffalo Soldiers Museum by Joe Skeen, which appeared in Houston History Volume 7, Number 2, download the pdf version.