Friday, March 31, 2017

Fiesta Mural on Bellaire



 Fiesta - Un Cachito De Lo Nuestro 



 Mexican-themed mural on South wall of Fiesta Store on Bellaire at Hillcroft 

View of mural from the Bellaire Blvd Esplanade 


Wednesday, March 29, 2017

Landmarks on Congress Street


Sweeney, Combs & Fredericks Building with Dome of 1919 Courthouse in Background
Sweeney, Combs & Fredericks Building with Dome of 1910 Courthouse in Background 

Hotel Icon - View of historic building from Market Square Park
Historic Hotel Icon 
Hotel Icon 
Clock Tower on corner of Travis St and Congress
Clock Tower on corner of Travis St and Congress 

Turret of Sweeney, Combs & Fredericks Building on corner of Main and Congress
with Dome of old Courthouse in the background. County Administration Building on the right 

Star Pizza Art in Upper Kirby


Star Pizza Fence Mural on perimeter of parking lot 

Dripping Star Pizza 
Also on site: Happy Rusty Grill 

Star Pizza Post Sign at corner of S Shepherd and Norfolk
Star Pizza Post Sign at corner of S Shepherd and Norfolk 

Star Pizza parking lot with pizza mural on the perimeter 
South Shepherd at Norfolk / S. Sandman 

Tuesday, March 28, 2017

Miller Hill Silhouette Shot


The Hill at Miller Outdoor Theater with sculpture and human figures in silhouette 

Miller Outdoor Theater at Hermann Park 




Map of Hermann Park Layout with points of interest and facilities shown
Hermann Park Layout 

Another Hermann Park Silhouette 

Friday, March 24, 2017

Vintage Signage


Warren's Laundry & Cleaners (old-time signage)
Warren's Laundry & Cleaners on Richmond Ave in Montrose  
Mama's Cafe - Old-style sign on Westheimer
Mama's Cafe - Old-style sign on Westheimer 
2019 Washington Ave - Lee Wright Automobiles (old sign)
Vintage Automobile Dealer Sign on Washington Ave 

River Oaks Theatre on W. Gray 
SPECS on W. Holcombe 

SEARS roof-top sign in Midtown
SEARS ON TOP IN MIDTOWN 
SEARS Midtown Store - Wheeler Street at Main and Fannin
Midtown Sears seen from Wheeler Station 

Trader Joe's in erstwhile movie theater on S. Shepherd 

Trader Joe's Marquee


Sears Store on N. Shepherd Drive

RICE HOTEL



Central Square in Midtown: Redeveloped office building with vintage signage

Grace Church 3754 N Shepherd Dr, Houston, TX 77018
Art Deco Grace Church Garden Oaks
with marquee and pylon sign - N. Shepherd Drive
3754 N Shepherd Dr, Houston, TX 77018