Houston Birth & Death Records - de Berardinis article from Stirpes, Sep 2008, pgs 43-50, covers Houston Birth & Death  Records.  This article posted with permission is more extensive than the article in The Genealogical Record, Vol. XLIX, Numbers 3 & 4, Fall 2007, pgs. 63-66.

Houston City Directories - 1866 - 1911 
A list of all Houston City/Harris County directories – 1911 - that are available to researchers including a brief description for each directory listing the types of information found in that particular directory.

Houston City Directories - 1911 - 1940
A list of all Houston City/Harris County directories – 1940 - that are available to researchers including a brief description for each directory listing the types of information found in that particular directory. (*In progress)

Houston Jewish Genealogical Records
Contains:  Synagogues, Cemeteries, Funeral Homes, Newspapers,
Persons, Libraries, Societies, and Other Miscellaneous Sources

Houston Land Records
The Houston Land Records group volunteer their time to identify, locate, and report land records specific to Houston, Harris County, Texas. The period covered should begin with statehood in 1845. Earlier periods will be covered in a different, future research assignment.

Houston Marriage Records  [To be updated soon]
The Houston Marriage Records project goal is to identify and locate marriage records specific to Houston, Harris County, Texas. The period covered should begin with statehood in 1846. Earlier periods will be covered in a different, future research assignment.

Research Tips - Other - Non-Houston

This section will contain research tips or items that are non-Houston related but nonetheless important transcriptions.

1)  TN-East Tennessee in 1789

Links we like

[*It is not our intention to duplicate Cyndi's List or Google or any other of the many searach engines - use them for extensive searches.]

Links we like related to Texas Death records ...
http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#w=;p=2;c=1320964;t=searchable
or more databases at
http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=0

Links we like related to Houston facts ...

http://www.hcdistrictclerk.com/About/historical_documents.aspx
.. click on the link 1837-1912 to get to the documents
.. click on the link Records Preservation Overview  for a PDF file overview
http://www.cclerk.hctx.net/
http://www.houstonhistory.com/
http://www.museumofhouston.org/
http://www.houstonshow.com/hapchou.html 
  [Postcard display permission granted by Dan Monsanto]

Links we like related to genealogy learning ...

http://www.genealogy.com/university.html

Links we like related to images ...

Some Image Search Engines:
http://www.search-engine-index.co.uk/Images_Search/

Western History and Genealogy
http://history.denverlibrary.org/images/index.html