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• Report of the City Planning Commission, Houston, Texas. (The Forum of Civics, 1929), by Houston City Planning Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• City government in Europe. Houston's inquiry into municipal organization and administration in the principal cities of Great Britain and Germany; with a report of findings and recommendations for Houston's guidance in developing a great seaport city on the Gulf of Mexico (Pub. by the city, 1913), by Frank Putnam and Houston (Tex.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• True stories of old Houston and Houstonians (O. Springer, 1913), by Samuel Oliver Young (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Key to the city of Houston. v. 1, no. 1; Dec. 1908. (State Printing Company, 1908), by Houston City Federation of Women's Clubs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Civics for Houston. ([Houston, Tex., 1928), by Houston Forum of Civics (page images at HathiTrust)
• Houston, commercial capital of Texas : a city of the South and West. (Houston Business League, 1908), by Houston Business League (Tex.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Land-surface subsidence resulting from ground-water withdrawals in the Houston-Galveston region, Texas, through 1987 (The District, 1990), by R. K. Gabrysch, L. S. Coplin, Harris-Galveston Coastal Subsidence District, and Geological Survey (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• City of Houston, Texas, Harris, Fort Bend, and Montgomery Counties ([Washington, D.C.] : Federal Emergency Management Agency, [1985], 1985), by United States Federal Emergency Management Agency (page images at HathiTrust)
• Annual report of the city engineer on sewage disposal. ([s.n.], 1916) (page images at HathiTrust)

• History of Texas, together with a biographical history of the cities of Houston and Galveston; containing a concise history of the state, with portraits and biographies of prominent citizens of the above named cities (The Lewis publishing co., 1895) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Charter of the city of Houston. Passed March 1905 ... ([Houston], 1937), by Houston (Tex.) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Houston; tentative plans for its development; report to the Houston Park Commission (Press of Geo. H. Ellis Co., 1913), by Arthur Coleman Comey and Tex. Park Commission Houston (page images at HathiTrust)

• Climatic guide for Houston-Galveston, Texas area. (U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Weather Bureau :, 1962), by United States. Weather Bureau (page images at HathiTrust)

• Galveston, Houston, Texas City and Corpus Christi, Tex. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1935), by United States. Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors, United States. Army. Office of the Chief of Engineers, United States Army Corps of Engineers, and United States War Department (page images at HathiTrust)
• International trade and U.S. port operations : hearing before the Joint Economic Committee, Congress of the United States, Ninety-eighth Congress, first session, September 16, 1983. (U.S. G.P.O., 1984), by United States. Congress. Joint Economic Committee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Houston, commercial capital of Texas : a city of the South and West. (Houston Business League, 1908), by Houston Business League (Tex.) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Houston: A History and Guide (Houston, TX: A. Jones Press, 1942), by Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of Texas
  • page images at Portal to Texas History
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Port and terminal facilities at the port of Houston, Texas, 1941. (U. S. Govt. print. off., 1941), by United States. Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wave of the Gulf. (The Naylor company, 1938), by Jesse A. Ziegler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Houston: The Feast Years. An Illustrated Essay, by George Fuermann (Gutenberg ebook)

• Problems in urban centers Philadelphia--Los Angeles--Houston : oversight hearings before the Committee on the District of Columbia, House of Representatives, Ninety-seventh Congress, first and second sessions, on problems in urban centers, Washington, D.C., and the federal government role. (U.S. G.P.O., 1983), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on the District of Columbia (page images at HathiTrust)
• The causes and consequences of hunger and poverty in Houston : hearing before the Select Committee on Hunger, House of Representatives, Ninety-ninth Congress, second session, hearing held in Houston, TX, June 6, 1986. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1986), by United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Hunger (page images at HathiTrust)
• Strategies for economic growth--the greater Houston region : field hearing before the Subcommittee on Economic Growth and Credit Formation of the Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, second session, February 19, 1994. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1994), by Finance United States. Congress. House. Committee on Banking (page images at HathiTrust)
• Economic evaluation of the Gulf Freeway, Houston, Texas : report (The Dept., 1949), by Tex. Traffic & Transportation Dept Houston (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Problems in urban centers : Philadelphia--Los Angeles--Houston : oversight hearings before the Committee on the District of Columbia, House of Representatives, Ninety-seventh Congress, first and second sessions, on problems in urban centers, Washington, D.C., and the federal government role. (U.S. G.P.O., 1983), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on the District of Columbia (page images at HathiTrust)

• Strategies for economic growth--the greater Houston region : field hearing before the Subcommittee on Economic Growth and Credit Formation of the Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, second session, February 19, 1994. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1994), by Finance United States. Congress. House. Committee on Banking (page images at HathiTrust)

• Complete guide to Houston, Texas. (Dealy & Baker, 1895) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Radioactive sediment tracer tests, Houston Ship Channel, Houston, Texas (Waterways Experiment Station, 1969), by E. Dale Hart and Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report on proposed development of Houston harbor and port ([Houston, Tex., 1915), by Houston (Tex.). City Engineer and E. E. Sands (page images at HathiTrust)
• Houston ship channel and Buffalo Bayou, Texas : hearings ... Seventy-fifth Congress, third session on the subject of the improvement of Houston ship channel and Buffalo Bayou, Texas. January 11, 1938. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off, 1938), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Houston Story: A Chronicle of the City of Houston and the Texas Frontier, From the Battle of San Jacinto to the War Between the States, 1836-1865 (Houston: Frontier Press of Texas, 1951), by Ed Ellsworth Bartholomew (page images at Portal to Texas History)
• Houston: A History and Guide (Houston, TX: A. Jones Press, 1942), by Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of Texas
  • page images at Portal to Texas History
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• A thumb-nail history of the city of Houston, Texas, from its founding in 1836 to the year 1912 ([Press of Rein & sons company], 1912), by Samuel Oliver Young (page images at HathiTrust)
• Standard history of Houston, Texas : from a study of the original sources (H. W. Crew, 1912), by B. H. Carroll and S. O. Young (page images at HathiTrust)
• The city book of Houston : illustrated 1925 containing a survey of the city administration, an analysis of the port of Houston, a historical sketch of Houston, and a brief outline of the activities of the various city departments ([Rein & Sons?], 1925), by Norman Henry Beard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Houston: The Feast Years. An Illustrated Essay, by George Fuermann (Gutenberg ebook)

• Houston; tentative plans for its development; report to the Houston Park Commission (Press of Geo. H. Ellis Co., 1913), by Arthur Coleman Comey and Tex. Park Commission Houston (page images at HathiTrust)

• Houston "where seventeen railroads meet the sea" ... (Printed by the William Haffner co.], 1913), by Jerome H. Farber (page images at HathiTrust)
• Houston, commercial capital of Texas : a city of the South and West. (Houston Business League, 1908), by Houston Business League (Tex.) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Address of H. B. Rice, mayor of Houston, Texas, on the commission form of government, delivered at Charlotte, N.C., November 18, 1908. ([Houston? Tex.], 1908), by H. Baldwin Rice (page images at HathiTrust)
• A report on the politics of Houston. (Joint Center for Urban Studies of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University, 1960), by Kenneth E. Gray (page images at HathiTrust)
• Narrative functional description of the city of Houston, by department ([Houston], 1952), by inc Tax Research Association of Houston and Harris County (page images at HathiTrust)
• Annual message (City of Houston., in the 20th century), by Houston (Tex.). Office of the Mayor (page images at HathiTrust)
• A report on the politics of Houston. (Joint Center for Urban Studies of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University, 1960), by Kenneth E. Gray and Joint Center for Urban Studies (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A report on the politics of Houston. (Joint Center for Urban Studies of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University, 1960), by Kenneth E. Gray (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Course of study of the public schools ..., by Houston (Tex.). Board of Education (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Buffalo Bayou and tributaries, Texas : communication from the Secretary of the Army (Civil Works) transmitting a Corps of Engineers report .... (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1979), by United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)

• Problems in urban centers Philadelphia--Los Angeles--Houston : oversight hearings before the Committee on the District of Columbia, House of Representatives, Ninety-seventh Congress, first and second sessions, on problems in urban centers, Washington, D.C., and the federal government role. (U.S. G.P.O., 1983), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on the District of Columbia (page images at HathiTrust)
• Problems in urban centers : Philadelphia--Los Angeles--Houston : oversight hearings before the Committee on the District of Columbia, House of Representatives, Ninety-seventh Congress, first and second sessions, on problems in urban centers, Washington, D.C., and the federal government role. (U.S. G.P.O., 1983), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on the District of Columbia (page images at HathiTrust)

• You are respectfully invited to attend a ball in honor of Lieut. Gen. E. Kirby Smith ... (s.n., 1864), by William J. Hutchins (page images at HathiTrust)

• Infant mortality, oversight : hearing before the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Ninety-sixth Congress, first session ... October 5, 1979 (U.S. Govt. Print. Off, 1980), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. Subcommittee on Health and the Environment (page images at HathiTrust)

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