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The Shamrock Hotel, Circa 1950

 Item

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The materials in this collection are composed of two boxes.

Box 1 is composed of Charles Lee Hill's scrapbook and photographs of the musical group "The Houstonians."

Box 2 is composed of biographical materials and photographs about Charles Lee Hill's life and music career. As well as biographical materials about his grandfather W.T. Hill's life and time spent in the American Civil War as a Confederate officer.

Dates

  • Creation: Circa 1950

Biographical / Historical

"The Houstonians" performed for a University of Houston fraternity at their Frontiersmen's Ball.

Extent

1 Photographic Prints (In a clear archival sleeve.) : Black and white photograph with a white border. Text in pencil. Green ink stamp.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Description

Black and white photograph of "The Houstonians" on stage in the Emerald Room at The Sherman Hotel in Houston, Texas. On the back is a green ink stamp about The Shamrock's photography service and "1950?" in pencil.

Repository Details

Part of the Thomason Special Collections & SHSU University Archives Repository

Contact:
1830 Bobby K. Marks Drive
Huntsville TX 77341 US
9362941619