File:Hidalgo Park Quiosco, Houston, Harris County, TX HABS TEX,101-HOUT,10- (sheet 6 of 9).tif

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HABS TEX,101-HOUT,10- (sheet 6 of 9) - Hidalgo Park Quiosco, Houston, Harris County, TX
Title
HABS TEX,101-HOUT,10- (sheet 6 of 9) - Hidalgo Park Quiosco, Houston, Harris County, TX
Description
Lozano, Vidal; University of Houston, College of Architecture, sponsor; Moore, Barry, faculty sponsor; Ortiz, Blas; Shannon, Carla; Alsharif, Mohammed; Shaw, Chris; St. Cyr, Aimee; Whatley, Darrel; Arnold, James P, faculty sponsor; City of Houston Department of Parks and Recreation, sponsor; Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston Public Library, sponsor; East End Chamber of Commerce, sponsor; Tehano Association for Historic Preservation, sponsor; Susan Vaughan Foundation, sponsor
Depicted place Texas; Harris County; Houston
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Dimensions 24 x 36 in. (D size)
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HABS TEX,101-HOUT,10- (sheet 6 of 9)
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • 1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry
  • Significance: The Quiosco in Houston's Hidalgo Park was built for use as a bandstand and served for many years as a active focal point for the surrounding blue-collar Mexican-American community. At grade below the elevated floor of the pavilion is an enclosed storage space. The building is constructed entirely of reinforced concrete. All exposed surfaces are covered with hand-worked textured concrete: the exterior walls bear a stone texture; the floor resembles wood parquetry; the roof suggests shingle and the ceiling resembles thatch...
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N730
  • Survey number: HABS TX-3471
  • Building/structure dates: 1934 Initial Construction
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/tx0872.sheet.00006a
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