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Sweetheart of Texas Concert Hall and Saloon poster collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0662
Finding aid note: Stored off-site at the Library Service Center. Please request this material via woodson@rice.edu or call 713-348-2586.

Scope and Contents

This collection mainly contains posters from the Sweetheart of Texas Concert Hall and Saloon, as well as other related venues.

Dates

  • Creation: 1974 - 1975

Conditions Governing Access

This material is open for research.

Stored offsite at the Library Service Center and require 24-hour notice for retrieval. Please contact the Woodson Research Center at 713-348-2586 or woodson@rice.edu for more information.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish from this material must be obtained from Bruce Bryant.

Biographical / Historical

Dee Brown, Bruce Bryant, and Charlie Hargrave opened the Sweetheart of Texas Concert Hall and Saloon in December 1974. It closed in the fall of 1975. The Houston venue located at 120 Milam in the Buffalo Bayou Fleamart hosted a variety of acts including Don Sanders, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Dogtooth Violet, Eric Taylor, Lucinda Williams, among others.

Extent

2.25 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

0.0423 Gigabytes (Nearline access: MS0662aip_001 (0.0423 GB))

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection mainly contains posters from the Sweetheart of Texas Concert Hall and Saloon.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Bruce Bryant in August 2016.

Accruals

Additional materials are expected for this collection.

Title
Guide to the Sweetheart of Texas Concert Hall and Saloon poster collection, 1974-1975
Status
Completed
Author
Norie Guthrie
Date
2016
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository

Contact:
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA
713-348-2586