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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

Holmes McNeely Papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 068

Abstract: Papers of Holmes McNeely, director of the Rice [University] Owl Band 1951-67, with material including brochures, news clippings, photographs, slides, CDs of Rice Owl Band and Jefferson Davis High School Band concerts under McNeely’s direction, bound volumes of band music, and Rice Owl Band uniforms.

Dates: 1948 - 1968

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

Houston Book Clubs research materials

Collection

Identifier: MS 521

Abstract: The Houston Book Clubs Research Materials consist of material from 1993-2007, including interviews, surveys, emails, reports, essays, lists, and correspondence between Elizabeth Long and members of the literary community. The files were compiled by Elizabeth Long during her study of the role of women's reading groups for her 2003 book "Book Clubs: Women and the Uses of Reading in Everyday Life" (University of Chicago Press).

Dates: 1993 - 2007

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

Houston Philosophical Society Records

Collection

Identifier: UA 076

Abstract: The Houston Philosophical Society was established in 1920 at the University Club in downtown Houston to bring together the intellectual community both on and off campus. Many members of the Rice University community have been invlode as leaders in the society. These records consist of minutes from the Executive Committee and general meetings, notices to members, treasurer's reports and other financial records, rosters and directories, new member nominations, constitutions and procedure...

Dates: 1808 - 2004; Majority of material found within 1940 - 2004

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

Howard Hughes Letter to William A. Kirkland

Collection

Identifier: MS 027

Abstract: A letter from Howard Hughes to William A. Kirkland, Board of Trustees, Rice Institute, Dec. 26, 1950, expressing his gratitute for a tribute to engineer Lewis Garfield published by Rice Institute.

Dates: 1950

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

Huffington and allied families' papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 883

Abstract This collection includes biographical sketches, legal documents, books, correspondence, and news clippings about individuals related to the Huffington, Coulbourn, Michel, Gough, Brown, Carrington families, and along with other collateral families. The bulk of the collection pertains to Phyllis Gough Huffington’s research into collateral family lines and focuses from the mid-seventeenth century to the mid-twentieth century.

Dates: 1650 - 1955

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

Hugh H. Wilson U.S. Civil War papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 125

Abstract: Many of these letters are courtship letters to Wilson's future wife, Mary Grier, containing information on the aspirations and attitudes of people in South Carolina whose wealth was based on the stolen labor of enslaved people during the U.S. Civil War period. Wilson also relays information about hospitals, medicine, schools, cemteries, camp life and the military, and the issue of conscription.

Dates: 1862 - 1868

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

Hutcheson and allied families papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 496

Overview The Hutcheson and allied families papers consist of letters, photographs, printed matter, genealogy records, and personal family materials. The bulk includes correspondence between family members dating to the 1840s and continuing into the 1990s. The genealogy of the Hutcheson family is very detailed and there is much family history on collateral lines. The Hutcheson family includes prominent Houston, Texas attorneys, judges, and statesmen. Allied families such as the Weeden, Pye, Carrington,...

Dates: 1836-2007; bulk 1920-1949; Majority of material found within

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

Ingeborg H. Larrey photograph collection, 1980-2005

Collection

Identifier: MS 565

Overview The Ingeborg H. Larrey photograph collection covers a 25-year period between 1980-2005. The collection is primarily Houston musicians and international locations photography, including color slides, prints and photo negatives. (5 boxes)

Dates: 1980-2005

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

Ira Gruber academic papers

Collection

Identifier: UA 204

Abstract Collection contains the academic writings, professional and personal correspondence, courses taught, and biographical information of Ira Gruber before and while a professor of History at Rice University.

Dates: 1934 - 2022

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

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Hertz Family Papers

Holmes McNeely Papers

Houston Book Clubs research materials

Houston Philosophical Society Records

Howard Hughes Letter to William A. Kirkland

Huffington and allied families' papers

Hugh H. Wilson U.S. Civil War papers

Hutcheson and allied families papers

Ingeborg H. Larrey photograph collection, 1980-2005

Ira Gruber academic papers

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