Ellen Beasley Author

Margaret Culbertson is director of the Powell Library, Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and project director of Bayou Bend's William J. Hill Texas Artisans & Artists Archive. Her most recent book is Texas Houses Built by the Book: The Use of Published Designs, 1850-1925.

Ellen Beasley is a preservationist and historian whose publications include The Alleys and Back Buildings of Galveston: An Architectural and Social History. She is also the coauthor of  the Galveston Architecture Guidebook.