
Sam Houston c1850. Sam Houston, half-length portrait, three-quarters to the left, in civilian dress, clean shaven. President of Texas, 1836-1838, 1841-1844; Democratic Senator from Texas, 1846-1859. (Large file 234 kb)
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Shoppers 1943. Houston, Texas. Shoppers. Vachon, John, 1914-1975, photographer.
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Democratic National Convention Informal portrait of men sitting at long tables at the 1928 Democratic National Convention, held in Sam Houston Hall in Houston, Texas, from June 26-30. Men are standing in the background.Chicago Daily News, Inc.,
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NAACP 32nd Annual Conference of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Houston, Texas, June 24-28, 1941. Sitters include NAACP staff: William Pickens, Ella Baker, Daisy Lampkin, Roy Wilkins, Lillian Jackson, and James McClendon. Also shows a Boy Scout troop displaying flag in foreground.
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