Harry Brochstein interview
- Date
1985-10-23
- Main contributor
Schwartz, Jon
- Summary
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Harry Brochstein talks about developing Alconbury Lane during the Korean War. He reflects on how Riverside was transformed from a prairie into a subdivision. He talks about how integration had a negative impact on the value of homes in the area.
- Contributor
Brochstein, Harry
- Genre
interviews
- Subjects
Urbanization; Integration; Alconbury Lane
- Locations
Riverside, Houston; Houston, Texas
- Collection
This Is Our Home It Is Not For Sale
- Unit
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
- Language
English
- Terms of Use
["In Copyright"]
- Physical Description
00:06:16
- Notes
Digitization and access for this item is made possible by a grant from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services and Texas State Library and Archives Commission (2018).
This interview was used in the creation of Jon Schwartz’s documentary film “This Is Our Home, It Is Not For Sale.”
Collection
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Houston History Archives
This Is Our Home, It Is Not For Sale Film Collection
- Other Identifiers
Digital Object: https://id.lib.uh.edu/ark:/84475/do00687h169; Other: ID 2010-020, AV Shelving; ArchivesSpace URI: https://findingaids.lib.uh.edu/repositories/2/archival_objects/35217; Preservation Location: ark:/84475/pm79526c66k
Access Restrictions
This item is accessible by: the public.