Houston Main Street at Franklin


Item Number: 230

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $30

Online Close: Aug 19, 2005 6:00 PM EDT

Bid History: 4 bids - Item Sold!

Description

Large 18 x 24 inch poster printed on heavy stock of Main Street Houston, 1928. Image shows Main Street at Franklin looking south. The first National Bank building (Franklin Lofts) is on the left and Houston National Bank (now a mosque) on the right. This image was made for the National Democratic Committee. Houston hosted the Democratic convention in 1928. The first time the Democrats held a convention in the South since the Civil war.

Special Instructions

Poster shipped in tube for $8.00 or Local bidders may pick this item up in person at our west Houston Gallery.

Donated by

Story Sloane's Gallery