Oveta Culp Hobby at functions, 1951, 1954
Scope and Contents note
This series begins with photographs of Hobby as a child and continues with portraits and snapshots that capture most stages of her life, especially her roles as a businesswoman, military leader, and political leader. There are some images of family, more of friends and many of colleagues. A scrapbook of her "Round the World" trip on Pan-American Airlines is in this series. Photographs are not exclusive to this section. When appropriate, images have been filed with the event or person they capture. There are portrait and event photographs in the Women's Army Corps and Health, Education, and Welfare series, and photographs in the Presidential sub-series of Correspondence.
Arranged in five sub-series:
Dates
- Creation: 1951, 1954
Creator
- From the Collection: Hobby, Oveta Culp, 1905-1995 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This material is open for research.
Stored off-site at the Library Service Center. Please request this material via woodson@rice.edu or call 713-348-2586.
Extent
From the Collection: 31 Linear Feet (63 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA
713-348-2586
woodson@rice.edu