HOUSTON: THE FEAST YEARS

BY
GEORGE FUERMANN

Houston: The Feast Years (1962)
Reluctant Empire (1957)
Houston: Land of the Big Rich (1951)

HOUSTON
The Feast Years

An Illustrated Essay
By
George Fuermann

With Woodcuts by Lowell Collins
Modern Photographs by Owen Johnson
Historic Photographs and Sketches by Various Hands

The first requisite to happiness is that a man be born in a famous city. Euripides

If you would be known, and not know, vegetate in a village; if you would know, and not be known, live in a city. C. C. Colton

Urbes constituit: hora dissolvit. Seneca

1962

Press of Premier

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 62-20819

Printed in the United States of America
PREMIER PRINTING COMPANY
First Printing

HOUSTONThe Feast Years