Texas-history. Texas and local history
Record Group
Identifier: Texas-history
Archival collections documenting Texas and Local Houston-area history.
Found in 297 Collections and/or Records:
K-Rino Hip Hop music collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 0720
Overview
Recordings and posters featuring K-Rino, as well as one Houston Chronicle (September 10-16, 2015) edition featuring Houston's Hip-hop History, one "Rap by Design: Conspiracy to Revelation" book, with foreword written by K-Rino, and one unopened "Stories from the Black Book" cassette tape.
Dates:
2008-2017
Kathy Rote collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 0943
Overview
This collection consists of audio by Kathy Rote and an oral history with her.
Dates:
2000 - 2020
Kelley Industries Inc. business records
Collection
Identifier: MS 0102
Overview
The Kelley Industries Inc. business records reflect the daily business of this Houston based corporation from 1936-1986, from the perspective of Edward Kelley, Jr., President and CEO from 1959-1981.
Dates:
1936 - 1986
Kezia Payne DePelchin letters
Collection
Identifier: MS 0201
Overview
The collection consists of a bound volume of 28 letters, the majority of which were written by Mrs. Kezia Payne DePelchin (1828-1893) to her sister, describing her experiences as a nurse during the yellow fever epidemic of 1878 in Tennessee, Mississippi and Alabama. The volume also includes letters from E. Kate Heckle, a friend and fellow nurse, to DePelchin, describing some of her own experiences during the same epidemic.
Dates:
1878 - 1879
Kiwanis Club of Houston records
Collection
Identifier: MS 0619
Abstract
This collection comprises records of the Kiwanis Club of Houston’s board of directors, committees, projects, finances, conventions, and retired members, as well as records from the Kiwanis Foundation of Houston, the Kiwanis Texas-Oklahoma District, and Kiwanis International.
Dates:
1919 - 2017
Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0276
Overview
These papers represent a broad view of Larry McMurtry’s literary career, including his collaborations with Diana Ossana. Handwritten notes, editorial correspondence, annotated typescripts, and production material show the creative process for McMurtry’s (and Ossana’s) novels, screenplays, teleplays, and essays. While many works are included here, Streets of Laredo and Dead Man’s Walk are among the most fully documented....
Dates:
1890 - 2011; Majority of material found within 1980 - 2011
Legacy Community Health/Montrose Center records
Collection
Identifier: MS 0701
Overview
The Montrose Center records comprise meeting minutes, Board business, and community services-related records within the date range of 1980 to 2000. Total size is 2.5 linear feet, 3 boxes.
Dates:
1980 - 2000
Leland Anderson family papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0916
Overview
The collection has a majority of photographs, newspaper articles, letters, and portraits.
Dates:
1880 - 2010
Letters of Orlando L. Poole and His Mother, 1839 and 1854
Collection
Identifier: MS 591
Abstract
The collection consists of two handwritten letters.
Dates:
1839 and 1854
Liberty Hall collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 0658
Overview
This collection mainly consists of memorabilia and ephemera from the music venue Liberty Hall.
Dates:
1971-2016