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George G. Williams Papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 341

Abstract: Typescript and handwritten manuscripts, newspaper clippings, student questionnaires and papers, and correspondence which reflect the literary and academic career of George G. Williams, Professor of English, Rice University (1928-1968), along with his interests in ornithology.

Dates: 1923 - 1983; Majority of material found within 1923 - 1964

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

George Tucker letter

Collection

Identifier: MS 196

Overview This letter was written by George Tucker in 1836 while he was a professor at the University of Virginia. It was presumably addressed to his bank recording a deposit in the amount of $250 for a future investment.

Dates: 1836-01-15

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

George W. Frost military and personal papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 321

Overview This collection is comprised chiefly of George W. Frost's correspondence, created while Frost served as a Union naval officer during the U.S. Civil War, including his service aboard the U.S.S. Fort Donelson (1861-1865).

Dates: 1861 - 1885

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

George W. Whiting papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 342

Abstract: This collection contains typescripts, handwritten notes and correspondence related to the personal and professional life of George W. Whiting, a professor of English at Rice Institute.

Dates: 1925 - 1963

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

Gertrude Maurin correspondence

Collection

Identifier: MS 405

Overview This collection contains correspondence from Gertrude Maurin with Dr. Joseph Banks Rhine, Dr. Louisa E. Rhine, Dr. Marie Higbee Avery, and other individuals connected with the Duke University Parapsychology Laboratory, the Institute for Parapsychology, and the Foundation for Research on the Nature of Man in Durham, North Carolina. Most of the correspondence is incoming, although a few manuscript drafts of outgoing letters exist. Generally, the correspondence concerns Miss Maurin’s support of...

Dates: 1962-1983

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

Gil Whitaker academic papers

Collection

Identifier: UA 105

Overview The collection consists of papers documenting the professional activity of Gilbert R. Whitaker, Jr. from the 1970’s through 2004, primarily at the University of Michigan and Rice University. Included are personal day books, correspondence, newsclips, speeches, and photographs.

Dates: 1970 - 2004

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

Glenda Joe / Houston Asian American community advocacy and festival arts records

Collection

Identifier: MS 667

Overview Records documenting the activities of Glenda Joe with the Houston Asian American Festival Association, as well as with community advocacy issues concerning the Asian American communities in Houston, circa 1980-2015.

Dates: 1980 - 2015

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

Gordon Quan papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 618

Overview This collection consists of business papers, articles, photographs, and awards created by or about Gordon Quan, immigration lawyer and former Houston City Council member. Also included are articles and items about the Houston community in general and the Houston Asian American community specifically.

Dates: 1982-2012

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

Gossip Society manuscript volume

Collection

Identifier: MS 218

Overview The volume contains the productions of the Sisterhood of the Gossip Society of Gloucester, England. The author is unknown, but goes by the nom de plume “Penelope Placid.” The entire work is purportedly a product of these women’s meetings; more likely, it is the work of one woman satirizing the situation of elderly spinsters whom society considered to be gossips in nineteenth century England.

Dates: 1803 - 1804

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

Grace Spaulding John papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 383

Abstract: These papers consist of proofs, dummies, and printed copies of published and unpublished works written by or illustrated by Grace Spaulding John. Also included are film/film prints of illustrations from these works, sketchbooks, as well as other artwork. Additional items in the collection include biographical information on John, newspaper and magazine articles, and family photographs, audiotapes and correspondence.

Dates: 1890-1977

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

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George G. Williams Papers

George Tucker letter

George W. Frost military and personal papers

George W. Whiting papers

Gertrude Maurin correspondence

Gil Whitaker academic papers

Glenda Joe / Houston Asian American community advocacy and festival arts records

Gordon Quan papers

Gossip Society manuscript volume

Grace Spaulding John papers

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