Box 9
Container
Contains 46 Collections and/or Records:
Sharp Lectureship in Civics and Philanthropy, 1916-19
File — Box: 9, Folder: 1
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:
1916-19
E.O. Lovett to Mrs. WBS re Sharp Lectureship, 1919
File — Box: 9, Folder: 2
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:
1919
E.O. Lovett to W. Bedford Sharp re Sir Henry Jones' Lecture, 1920
File — Box: 9, Folder: 3
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:
1920
E.O. Lovett to Mrs. WBS re Sharp Lectureship; school for Dudley in England, 1920
File — Box: 9, Folder: 4
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:
1920
Joseph C. Ritler to Mrs. WBS re Fellowship, 1923
File — Box: 9, Folder: 5
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:
1923
E.O. Lovett to Lady Jones introducing Mrs. WBS, 1923
File — Box: 9, Folder: 6
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:
1923
(8 carbons) Mrs. WBS to E.O. Lovett re Sharp Mem. Fund, 1930-34
File — Box: 9, Folder: 7
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:
1930-34
E.O. Lovett to Mrs. WBS re W.B. Sharp Memorial Fund, 1930
File — Box: 9, Folder: 8
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:
1930
(carbon) Mrs. WBS to Mr. Kyger re gift to Rice Institute, 1930
File — Box: 9, Folder: 9
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:
1930
(2 carbons) Mrs. WBS to Paul Timpson re gift to Rice Institute, 1930-31
File — Box: 9, Folder: 10
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:
1930-31