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David G. Burnet letters

Collection

Identifier: MS 188

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

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

David Westheimer literary papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 345

Overview Contains materials relating to Westheimer's literary work, including manuscripts, typescripts, drafts, reviews, research, and correspondence

Dates: 1940 - 1997

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Overview This collection is composed of papers and media relating to the DeLange Conferences held at Rice University. It includes correspondence, marketing materials, conference materials, reports, photographs, and electronic media that document the preparation leading up to the conferences and the activities during conferences.

Dates: 1988 - 2016

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

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

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Dick Hedges World War II Memorabilia Collection

Collection

Identifier: MS 422

Overview This collection consists of books, magazines, newspapers, clippings, photographs, photograph albums, maps, town plans, reports, writings and memorabilia, which were collected by Dick Hedges while he was serving with the U. S. Army in Europe in World War II.

Dates: 1944-46

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Dillingham Family papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 257

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

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Dillon Anderson papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 540

Abstract: Contains materials relating to Anderson's work with Dwight D. Eisenhower as National Security Advisor as well as correspondence and manuscripts related to his short stories, his book Recollections of Eisenhower and book reviews.

Dates: 1941-1973

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Dorothy M. Richardson letters

Collection

Identifier: MS 333

Overview This collection contains thirteen items, most of which are letters from Dorothy M. Richardson to Mr. Curtis Brown, her publishing intermediary. Ms. Richardson was an English novelist noted for a series of novels published under the collective title Pilgriamge. She has also been noted as the introducer of the stream of consciousness method into English fiction.

Dates: 1917 - 1920

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Dresel and Spiess families records

Collection

Identifier: MS 239

Overview This collection consists of several hundred typewritten pages and many photographs of people and places concerning the immigration of Germans into Texas, most notably the Dresel and Spiess families. Most of the material focuses around the middle of the nineteenth century when Gustav Dresel and Hermann Spiess settled in Galveston and Waco Springs, respectively. Clyde H. Porter compiled the material.

Dates: 1785 - 1914

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

E. B. Osborn letters

Collection

Identifier: MS 135

Abstract: The collection consists of autographed correspondence between Edward Bolland Osborn (1867-1938) and James Nicol Dunn (1856-1919) between the years 1892 and 1909. The bound letters reveal a wide range of topics and interests that the two men shared from reviewing books and writing articles to professional achievements. The volume contains some biographical information about the two correspondents as well as a prepared index of topics and individuals mentioned in the letters.

Dates: 1892 - 1909

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

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David G. Burnet letters

David Westheimer literary papers

DeLange Conference Collection

DePelchin Children's Center Records

Dick Hedges World War II Memorabilia Collection

Dillingham Family papers

Dillon Anderson papers

Dorothy M. Richardson letters

Dresel and Spiess families records

E. B. Osborn letters

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