Tag: history
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Houston – Back Then
Recently was made aware of this site, which has old maps of Houston. The following maps have been resized in order to be uploaded, so if you can’t see a detail you want, I recommend going to the original site, where the maps are hi-resolution and unreduced. Here’s a 1954 map: And here’s a 1942…
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Friday Life Skills Open Comments
I’ve been watching some educational films from the 40’s and 50’s. It’s interesting to watch – these things are obviously not being taught these days. Some of the “female” ones I found cute, seeing how times have changed. First, for Valentine’s Day: Self-Reliance: Facing Reality: Grooming for women: Habit patterns: The Gossip: The Procrastinator: More…