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Shamrock Hotel: [Sketches]

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    Shamrock Hotel: [Sketches], Houston, TX

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    Maynard L. Parker negatives, photographs, and other material consists of 57,893 black-and-white negatives, color transparencies, black-and-white prints, and color prints; 39 presentation albums; and 17 boxes of office records, 1930-1974. Created primarily by Maynard Parker, the archive documents the residential and non-residential work of architects, interior designers, landscape architects, artists, builders, real estate developers, and clients associated with these fields, foremost among them the magazine House Beautiful. Also included in the collection are photographs taken by other individuals, such as architect Cliff May and Parker's assistant, Charles Yerkes.

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    Shamrock Hotel: Exteriors

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    Exterior views of the Art Deco hotel, including the sign atop the building and the swimming pool.

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    Shamrock Hotel: Drugstore

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    Views of the hotel drug store.

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    Texas Hotel

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    Interiors of hotel, including the Presidential Suite.

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    Shamrock Hotel: Shamrock Room, Houston, TX

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    Maynard L. Parker negatives, photographs, and other material consists of 57,893 black-and-white negatives, color transparencies, black-and-white prints, and color prints; 39 presentation albums; and 17 boxes of office records, 1930-1974. Created primarily by Maynard Parker, the archive documents the residential and non-residential work of architects, interior designers, landscape architects, artists, builders, real estate developers, and clients associated with these fields, foremost among them the magazine House Beautiful. Also included in the collection are photographs taken by other individuals, such as architect Cliff May and Parker's assistant, Charles Yerkes.

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    Shamrock Hotel: Emerald Room

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    Views of banquet rooms, ballrooms, nightclubs and bars. Also includes views of the Men's and Ladies' Lounges, the hotel drug store, and fur shop.

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