This is one of the best photographic images of Houston's West side, made during the early 1930's, that I have ever encountered. How many buildings can you name? But back to the 1928 Democratic Convention.

HPD GETTING READY FOR THE CROWDS

FIRE STATION NUMBER 2

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SECURITY CHAIN LINK FENCE CONTROLS WHO ENTERS THE GROUNDS

DEMOCRATIC CONV EAGLE detail copy.jpg (60911 bytes) There was no lack of American Spirit or Texas pride at this event. 

END OF WALKER STREET LOOKING EAST TOWARDS ESPERSON BUILDING

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CROWDS GATHER READY TO ENTER THE HALL

A LOOK INSIDE!

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