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:
Danny McVey collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 676
Overview
This collections consists of news clippings, audio, and photographs documenting bands that Danny McVey worked with in Houston.
Dates:
1980 - 2002
David G. Burnet letters
Collection
Identifier: MS 0188
Abstract:
Letters to and from David Gouverneur Burnet (1788-1870) of the Republic of Texas, in typescript form and as reprinted in the "La Grange Journal."
Dates:
1836 - 1859
David John Scribner collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 709
Overview
This collection consists mainly of audio and other items collected by David John Scribner.
Dates:
1969 - 2017
David Rodriguez collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 696
Overview
This collection consists of business records, lyrics, news clippings, photographs, audio, video, and digital files documenting the career of David Rodriguez.
Dates:
1968 - 2015
DePelchin Children's Center Records
Collection
Identifier: MS 656
Overview
The materials in the DePelchin Children's Center records include the written and visual record of the Center ranging from 1887 to 2000. Highlights include correspondence from and photographs of the founder, Kezia Payne DePelchin. The collection does not contain records of adoptions.
Dates:
1887 - 2000
Dillingham Family papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0257
Abstract
The Dillingham Family Papers, consisting of approximately 900 items or 1.25 linear feet, follows the history of a prominent Texas family from 1858 to 1958. Correspondence, manuscripts, printed material, photographs, journals, poetry, and newspaper clippings show the life style of a family who moved into Texas during the prosperous era of the late nineteenth century and played an important role in developing both the social and economic framework of Houston.
Dates:
1858 - 1958
Dogtooth Violet collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 907
Overview
This collection consists of documents, posters and audio documenting the band Dogtooth Violet.
Dates:
1975 - 2019; Majority of material found within 1974 - 1975
Don Sanders collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 648
Overview
This collection consists of digital and printed scans and copies from Don Sanders' scrapbooks.
Dates:
circa 1960s-2015
Dr. Ed Chen collection of oral history interviews of Asian American Houstonians
Collection
Identifier: MS 646
Overview
This is a collection of oral history interviews either created or maintained by Dr. Edward C. M. Chen, featuring audio recordings and transcripts of interviews with Asian Americans in Houston.
Dates:
circa 1980s
Dr. George C.Y. Chiou ophthalmology career publications and papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 852
Overview
The collection consists of records, news coverage, and materials from the career of Regents Professor Emeritus Dr. George C. Y. Chiou.
Dates:
1979 - 2019