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6 “Houston Deco: Modernistic Architecture of the Texas Gulf Coast,”www.houstondeco.org/, (accessed November 25, 2007).7 Fox, 38.8 Larson and Porter, 336.9 Robert S. Thompson, “’The Air-Conditioning Capital of the World,’Houston and Climate Control,” Energy Metropolis: An EnvironmentalHistory of Houston and the Gulf Coast, Martin V. Melosiand Joseph A. Pratt, eds. (Pittsburgh: University of PittsburghPress, 2007), 88-104.10 Larson and Porter, 107.11 Ibid. 654-658.12 “Former Humble Oil building may become residences,” HoustonChronicle, June 16, 1995, Business Section, 4; “Lofty ambitions/Old Texaco offices selling to investors/downtown building to getapartments,” Houston Chronicle, December 20, 1995, BusinessSection, 1.13 “Chronicle 100 / Lofty ambitions / Demand for downtown livingseems far from satisfied,” Houston Chronicle, May 23, 1999, SpecialSection, 25.14 “Hines considers entry into downtown apartment fray,” HoustonChronicle, February 11, 1996, Business Section, 6.; “Hines opts notto buy, redevelop old Humble building,” Houston Chronicle, April7, 1996, Business Section, 10.15 “New Orleans firm plans hotels, apartments at 1212 Main,” HoustonChronicle, November 23, 1997, Business Section, 12; “OldHumble Oil building to be apartments, hotels,” Houston Chronicle,January 17, 1998, Business Section, 1.16 Greater Houston Preservation Alliance website, www.ghpa.org,(accessed August 24, 2007).17 “Up to $4.6 million loan proposed for developer/First, council mustOK grant program,” Houston Chronicle, June 29, 1999, Section A,13; “Loan program approved,” Houston Chronicle, July 1, 1999,Section A, 34.18 “Northwind Houston Limited Partnership and Reliant Energy Affiliateto Provide Chilled Water District Cooling to Historic HumbleOil Building in Houston,” www.prnewswire.com, (accessed November13, 2007); “GMAC Commercial Mortgage’s Hospitality andConstruction Divisions Team Up to Arrange $43 Million Deal forHistoric Texas Oil Company Property,” Business Wire, December11, 2000, www.businesswire.com, (accessed November 13, 2007);“Kimberly-Clark Restores Houston Landmark,” Dallas MorningNews, August 16, 2002.19 NPS website, www.nps.gov, (accessed November 29, 2007).20 “New Life for Houston Landmark,” September 25, 2003, www.pressi.com, (accessed November 13, 2007); “Northwind HoustonLimited Partnership and Reliant Energy Affiliate to ProvideChilled Water District Cooling to Historic Humble Oil Building inHouston,” December 14, 1999, www.prnewswire.com, (accessedNovember 13, 2007), “Historic Renovation Completed in Houston;Dallas Civil Courts Project Awarded,” Texas Construction, Vol. 11,Issue 10 (October 2003) 9.21 “New Life for Houston Landmark.”22 “Humble Oil Building Renovation Project,” Texas Construction,Vol. 11, Issue 12 (December 2003), 37; “2004 Good Brick Awards,”www.ghpa.org, (accessed August 24, 2007).Houston History Magazine—Subscribe TodaySubscription informationName:Address:City: State: ZIP:Phone:E-mail:gift SubscriptionIndividual:q One Year – $15q Two Years – $30q Student: One Year –$10(Include copy of Student ID)q Institution: One Year – $25q Donation: $q Check or Money Order(payable to the University of Houston)Credit Card:p q VISA q MasterCardq Discover q American ExpressCard No.:Name:Address:Exp. DateSignatureSecurity CodeCity: State: ZIP:Phone:E-mail:DateReturn to: University of HoustonCenter for Public History547 Agnes Arnold HallHouston, TX 77204-300756 Vol. 6, No. 3–Sports