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Kaufman family papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 769

Overview The collection includes certificates, correspondence, family photos, publications, a Bellaire High School commencement program, speeches, a scrapbook, an oral history, and memorabilia from the 1960 Democratic National Convention that document the activities of Stephen Kaufman, primarily, and to a lesser extent his wife, Ann, and both of their families.

Dates: 1900 - 2021

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

Keith McGee "Skylab Student Project" papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 044

Abstract: The Keith McGee papers consist of correspondence, publications, and miscellaneous material collected while working on the “Skylab Student Project” at the Johnson Space Center in 1973. The collection includes photos, typed correspondence, printed material, and films.

Dates: 1962 - 1980

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

Kelley Industries Inc. business records

Collection

Identifier: MS 102

Overview The Kelley Industries Inc. business records reflect the daily business of this Houston based corporation from 1936-1986, from the perspective of Edward Kelley, Jr., President and CEO from 1959-1981.

Dates: 1936 - 1986

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

Ken Kennedy academic records

Collection

Identifier: MS 206

Overview This material reflects the multifaceted career of computer science pioneer Ken Kennedy, of Rice University. Ken Kennedy was the founder of Rice University's nationally ranked computer science program and one of the world's foremost experts on high-performance computing.

Dates: 1967 - 2007

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

Kenneth Clark and Julian Huxley Correspondence

Collection

Identifier: MS 055

Abstract: Correspondence between biologist Julian Huxley to art historian Kenneth Clark, including some letters between their wives Juliette Huxley and Jane Clark, regarding art, artists, financing films of animals, Clark’s television series, both Clark’s and Huxley’s books, the Zoological Society of London, British Candidates for the Nobel Prize, WWII government projects, and personal matters. Huxley was Assistant Professor of Biology at Rice Institute (1913-1916).

Dates: 1935 - 1974

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

Kezia Payne DePelchin letters

Collection

Identifier: MS 201

Overview The collection consists of a bound volume of 28 letters, the majority of which were written by Mrs. Kezia Payne DePelchin (1828-1893) to her sister, describing her experiences as a nurse during the yellow fever epidemic of 1878 in Tennessee, Mississippi and Alabama. The volume also includes letters from E. Kate Heckle, a friend and fellow nurse, to DePelchin, describing some of her own experiences during the same epidemic.

Dates: 1878 - 1879

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

Kirby Petroleum Company / George Sawtelle Executive Records

Collection

Identifier: MS 504

Overview The materials in this collection are from the Houston-based Kirby Petroleum Company and the records of George Sawtelle, president and later chairman of the company to 1965. This collection consists of 2.5 linear feet of photographs, correspondence, business records, clippings, and technical papers. The primary correspondents are John H. Kirby, Clint Murchison, Cooper Ragan, and George Sawtelle. This material provides a valuable look at the early days of the oil industry in Texas. In particular,...

Dates: 1921-1967, bulk 1931-1953

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

Kiwanis Club of Houston records

Collection

Identifier: MS 619

Abstract This collection comprises records of the Kiwanis Club of Houston’s board of directors, committees, projects, finances, conventions, and retired members, as well as records from the Kiwanis Foundation of Houston, the Kiwanis Texas-Oklahoma District, and Kiwanis International.

Dates: 1919 - 2017

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

Kristal Family Papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 834

Overview The collection consists of one box of correspondence to members of the Kristal family from 1921 to 1925, including two wedding invitations, and one news clipping. The majority of the correspondence is in Yiddish and much of it is from relatives in the Poland.

Dates: 1921 - 1925

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

Kuntz Louisiana Civil War collection

Collection

Identifier: MS 256

Abstract: Correspondence, military documents, posters, receipts, and clippings chiefly relating to the Civil War in New Orleans and Louisiana. Includes bills of sale and lists of slaves, correspondence to Thomas Overton Moore, governor of Louisiana, and from Jefferson Davis.

Dates: 1811 - 1959

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

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Kaufman family papers

Keith McGee "Skylab Student Project" papers

Kelley Industries Inc. business records

Ken Kennedy academic records

Kenneth Clark and Julian Huxley Correspondence

Kezia Payne DePelchin letters

Kirby Petroleum Company / George Sawtelle Executive Records

Kiwanis Club of Houston records

Kristal Family Papers

Kuntz Louisiana Civil War collection

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