Box 1
Container
Contains 11 Collections and/or Records:
Military memorabilia (2 of 2): Patches (3); Colonial Fancy Buttons, one sheet of 6 metal buttons; Testament and Psalms (1 bound volume); Wallet with calling cards; Watch with cracked crystal, leather bands; French postal stamps, 5c and 15c; Sewing kit; Pin (1); Leather purse with 1 live round
File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Correspondence, financial records, awards, memorials and photographs documenting the family and business life of Gus S. Wortham. Correspondence between Gus. S. and Lyndall F. Wortham reveals their deep devotion to each other and their family. Trusts, scholarships, donations and other forms of philanthropy directed towards the Worthams' family and loved ones, colleagues and students, the city of Houston's arts and parks communities and other groups are represented here. Among the businesses...
Dates:
1864-1997