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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:

Shannon-Scott family of Texas papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0250
Abstract: The collection, consisting of photocopies of letters, genealogies, military documents, newspaper clippings, and modern reproductions of family photographs, pertains to the Texas families of Alexander May Shannon and William B. Scott, Shannon's father in-law. Highlights of the collection are a number of letters written by Shannon and Scott regarding U.S. Civil War battles (including the battle at Galveston) and daily life and living conditions in the army.
Dates: 1848 - 1942; Majority of material found within 1875 - 1906

Sharon and Lew Andre Mathews collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 829
Overview This collection contains digital media that charts the music career of Lew Andrew Mathews, as well as the life and career of Sharon Mathews.
Dates: 1975 - 2018

Skylander newsletters of 3605th A&E Ellington Air Force Base

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1019
Overview The Skylander Newsletter Collection consists of the Skylander Newsletters created by Editor Don Bell for the members of the Ellington Field Air Force Base’s 3605th Armament and Electronics Maintenance Squadron. The collection is a complete run from 1999 to 2016.
Dates: 1999-2016

South Main Alliance records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0501
Overview Founded in March 1976 by business, institutional and civic leaders, the South Main Center Association is a private, non-profit community and economic development organization which represents the residential, commercial and institutional interests of the approximately 12.5 square mile South Main area located within the inner loop. In 2005, the South Main Center Association (SMCA) was renamed the South Main Alliance. These records reflect the daily business of the organization.
Dates: 1975-2007

Spears Dairy Business records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0541
Abstract: Business ledgers of the Spears Dairy and its various plants and stores in Texas.
Dates: 1928-1948

Speros Martel personal papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0615
Abstract This collection consists of the business and personal papers of Houston businessman and Rice University donor Speros Martel.
Dates: 1918-2012

Stages Theater records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0740
Overview Stages Theater records contain materials related to play production programs and other production materials from 1978-2016, press clippings, annual gala and events records, administrative records, photographs, and circa 200 audio and video recordings in analog formats such as VHS and audio cassette.
Dates: 1978 - 2017

Steve Tostenyard collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0826
Overview This collections consists of fliers and posters collected by Steve Tostenyard.
Dates: 1970 - 1976

Stuart and allied families of Texas collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0553
Abstract This collection contains correspondence, newsclippings, photographs, periodicals, books, legal documents, and biographical sketches related to the Allen, Stuart, Wells, Weems, Lum, Miller, Red, and Ulmer families.
Dates: 1759 - 2019

Sugar Land and Fort Bend historical papers of Jane McMeans

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0032
Abstract: Original letters, pamphlets, tabloids, printed materials, books, videos, maps, and photographs documenting the Texas city of Sugar Land during the 19th century and 20th century, including the creation and development of the Imperial Sugar company.
Dates: 1826 - 2007, and undated