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Harris Masterson, III papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 470

Overview The Harris Masterson III papers concentrate mainly on Masterson's business and philanthropic interests. Dates range from 1892- 1980, bulk 1950-1979, and formats include correspondence, photographs, business and legal documents. Personal and family data are also chronicled. Highlights include Masterson's collecting interest in Texana and construction information on the Masterson house, Rienzi.

Dates: 1892-1980, bulk 1950s-1970s

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

Harris Masterson, Jr. Papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 469

Overview These papers cover Houston born chaplain and educator Harris Masterson, Jr.'s life from his schooling through his career with the YMCA. Highlights include correspondence with family members, photographs, school materials and his career.

Dates: 1894-1920

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

Harry Boyer Weiser chemistry offprints

Collection

Identifier: MS 415

Overview Contains offprints of articles written by early Rice chemistry professor Harry Boyer Weiser between 1913 and 1950. The collection includes a complete bibliography of articles and books written by Weiser as well as some personal correspondence between Weiser and Rice Institute President E.O Lovett.

Dates: 1913 - 1950

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

Hattie Lel Red letters to Mr. Edward H. Phillips

Collection

Identifier: MS 073

Abstract: The letters concern Ms. Hattie Lel Red's scholarship fund raising activities on behalf of Dr. Edward Phillips' history students at Austin College and his responses thereto. Her letters also cover her memories of her time at Rice and of her family, classmates and teachers, as well as comments concerning her travels in Texas and elsewhere.

Dates: 1970 - 1980

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

Heiskell research on correction of Alamo defender's name

Collection

Identifier: MS 266

Abstract: One folder with one 13 pg. letter to the governor of Texas from Roy H. Heiskell and two letters from the Daughters of the Republic of Texas, Custodians of the Alamo, to Roy H. Heiskell regarding the proper spelling of his great-great uncle (and Alamo defender) Charles M. Heiskell’s name in the historical record at the Alamo.

Dates: 1977

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

Henry J. Dannenbaum Papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 736

Overview This collection contains correspondence, news clippings, reports, publications, court documents, and organizational materials documenting some of Henry J. Dannenbaum's work as Special Assistant to the Attorney General, investigating violations of the Mann Act (The White-Slave Traffic Act).

Dates: 1910 - 1912

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

Herbert H. Fletcher letters

Collection

Identifier: MS 175

Overview This collection contains two letters, one an invitation from Fletcher (then President of the Bell County Historical Society) to S. Walker (one-time city editor of the New York Herald-Tribune) to a Historical Society meeting; the other a rather humorous response from Walker.

Dates: 1958

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

Herbert Allen business and personal papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 519

Overview The Herbert Allen papers include personal holdings, including biographical information, honors and awards, and personal correspondence. In addition papers dealing with his professional activities and patents are included, as are those dealing with his involvement with Rice University. Allen was an inventor and mechanical engineer who graduated from Rice Institute in 1929 where he later served on the Board of Governors and as Chairman of the Board of Trustees.

Dates: 1938 - 2014

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

Herman and Margarett Root Brown Family Papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 697

Overview The collection consists of a range of keepsakes memorializing the lives of Herman and Margarett Root Brown and their family. The oldest in time are the high school senior class yearbook of Herman Brown and a framed loan document bearing his signature. There are many photographs, both formal portraits and small snapshots as well as intermediate size pictures. Among the people featured in addition to Herman, Margarett, and their children are the mother and sisters of Herman and George Brown,...

Dates: 1890 - 2016; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1965

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

Hertz Family Papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 968

Overview Three boxes of photographs, programs, flyers, correspondence, service packets, t-shirts, and newspaper clippings from Congregation Emanu El, Interfaith Charities, the Jewish-Herald Voice, West Houston B'nai B'rith, JCC West Houston, Greene Family Camp, and NFTY document some activities members of the Hertz family were involved in from from 1966-2011.

Dates: 1966 - 2011

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

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Harris Masterson, III papers

Harris Masterson, Jr. Papers

Harry Boyer Weiser chemistry offprints

Hattie Lel Red letters to Mr. Edward H. Phillips

Heiskell research on correction of Alamo defender's name

Henry J. Dannenbaum Papers

Herbert H. Fletcher letters

Herbert Allen business and personal papers

Herman and Margarett Root Brown Family Papers

Hertz Family Papers

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