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Box 8

 Container

Contains 35 Collections and/or Records:

Notes for a speech on peace and welfare by Mrs. WBS, 1950's?

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 31
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Walter Benona Sharp helped usher in the oil boom in Texas, while his wife Estelle Boughton Sharp used her wealth and talents throughout her long life for a variety of social and charitable projects. A record of their lives, their times, and the people who surrounded them may be found in the Sharp Collection. Although of only moderate size--six linear feet of shelf space, a four inch deep oversized drawer, and twelve and one-half hours of oral interviews--this collection holds much of value for...
Dates: 1950's?

Richard E. Byrd to Mrs. WBS re International Rescue Committee, 1955

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 32
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Walter Benona Sharp helped usher in the oil boom in Texas, while his wife Estelle Boughton Sharp used her wealth and talents throughout her long life for a variety of social and charitable projects. A record of their lives, their times, and the people who surrounded them may be found in the Sharp Collection. Although of only moderate size--six linear feet of shelf space, a four inch deep oversized drawer, and twelve and one-half hours of oral interviews--this collection holds much of value for...
Dates: 1955

National Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy, 1958

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 33
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Walter Benona Sharp helped usher in the oil boom in Texas, while his wife Estelle Boughton Sharp used her wealth and talents throughout her long life for a variety of social and charitable projects. A record of their lives, their times, and the people who surrounded them may be found in the Sharp Collection. Although of only moderate size--six linear feet of shelf space, a four inch deep oversized drawer, and twelve and one-half hours of oral interviews--this collection holds much of value for...
Dates: 1958

Everett L. Goar to Mrs. WBS re moral rearmament, 1959

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 34
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Walter Benona Sharp helped usher in the oil boom in Texas, while his wife Estelle Boughton Sharp used her wealth and talents throughout her long life for a variety of social and charitable projects. A record of their lives, their times, and the people who surrounded them may be found in the Sharp Collection. Although of only moderate size--six linear feet of shelf space, a four inch deep oversized drawer, and twelve and one-half hours of oral interviews--this collection holds much of value for...
Dates: 1959

Houston Pan American Round Table, 1944-62

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 35
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Walter Benona Sharp helped usher in the oil boom in Texas, while his wife Estelle Boughton Sharp used her wealth and talents throughout her long life for a variety of social and charitable projects. A record of their lives, their times, and the people who surrounded them may be found in the Sharp Collection. Although of only moderate size--six linear feet of shelf space, a four inch deep oversized drawer, and twelve and one-half hours of oral interviews--this collection holds much of value for...
Dates: 1944-62