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O. Jack Mitchell architecture papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 439

Overview This collection contains the personal and academic papers of Houston architect O. Jack Mitchell. Included in the collection are Mitchell’s consulting projects, Houston organizations projects, numerous slides of cities around the world, film reels of lectures, and various other architectural materials.

Dates: 1960-1992

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

Olivier Messiaen and Yvonne Loriod-Messiaen letters to Madeleine Forte

Collection

Identifier: MS 576

Overview The letters of Oliver Messiaen and Yvonne Loriod-Messiaen to Madeleine Forte date from 1978-2001 and give detailed commentary on Olivier Messiaen's life and works as well as the interpretation of his works for piano.

Dates: 1978-2001

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

One Nation Under God? film project interviews and research materials

Collection

Identifier: MS 604

Abstract This collection consists of interviews, research materials, production footage, and third party media created and compiled by John Fuller, director of One Nation Under God?. (8 boxes)

Dates: 2004-2008

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

Otto Eisenlohr Rice Institute letters

Collection

Identifier: MS 536

Abstract: Correspondence from Rice Institute student Otto Eisenlohr to his high school sweetheart and eventual wife, Gainor Roberts, regarding student life, academics and athletics at Rice Institute, and contemporary newsclippings and photographs.

Dates: 1915-1921

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

Oveta Culp Hobby papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 459

Overview The Oveta Culp Hobby Papers detail the public life of Hobby, a Houston-based business, media, military, and political leader during the 1940s-1980s. Mrs. Hobby was the first secretary of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare, first commanding officer of the Women's Army Corps, chairman of the board of the Houston Post, and wife to Texas Lt. Gov. and later Governor, William P. Hobby. This collection consists of correspondence, newspaper and magazine clippings, speeches, photographs,...

Dates: 1817 - 1995; Majority of material found within 1938 - 1985

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

Owen Wister Literary Society (OWLS) Undergraduate and Alumnae records

Collection

Identifier: UA 059

Overview The collection consists of scrapbooks, minute books, financial records, and other materials relating to the founding and operation of both the Owen Wister Literary Society (OWLS) undergraduate group and the alumnae group, 1927-2002. OWLS was founded in 1924.

Dates: 1927 - 2010

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

Papers of Jefferson Davis documents and reference collection

Collection

Identifier: MS 638

Overview This collection includes the wealth of documentation identified from across the United States and beyond and assembled for the purpose of the publication of the Papers of Jefferson Davis, a 14-volume set, funded by the NHPRC, and other activities and persons, beginning in the 1960s and running through 2015. Many of the speeches and letters published in the edition, either in full or summarized, are present in this collection as photocopies or on microfilm. Not every document featured in the...

Dates: 1815-2015, bulk 1850-1880; Majority of material found within 1850 - 1880

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

Paul B. Hendrickson World War I collection

Collection

Identifier: MS 694

Overview The Paul B. Hendrickson World War I collection contains correspondence written by Hendrickson to his family back home during his time in service. The letters were to his mother and to the girl next door, Cecil Frances Rife, whom he later married. There is a diary kept during the year he was in France and almost 300 postcards which were sent home either individually or in envelopes.The collection also includes negatives and photographs taken at Camp Parker in Quincy, Illinois, and at...

Dates: 1914-1950; Majority of material found within 1917-1919

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

Paul Blouet correspondence

Collection

Identifier: MS 129

Abstract: This collection consists primarily of letters written by French author and journalist, Paul Blouet (pseudonym, Max O'Rell) between 1885 and 1903. The letters discuss Blouet's lecture tours, the management of his play "John Bull on the Continent", and his affliction with cancer.

Dates: 1885 - 1903

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

Paul Cooper papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 463

Overview Paul Cooper’s papers document his professional career as a composer, music critic, author and teacher, at Rice University, University of Michigan, and University of Cincinnati. Formats include correspondence, compositions (scores), course notes and outlines, photographs, notes, performance, programs, and sound recordings; dates range from 1943-1995.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1943-1995

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

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O. Jack Mitchell architecture papers

Olivier Messiaen and Yvonne Loriod-Messiaen letters to Madeleine Forte

One Nation Under God? film project interviews and research materials

Otto Eisenlohr Rice Institute letters

Oveta Culp Hobby papers

Owen Wister Literary Society (OWLS) Undergraduate and Alumnae records

Papers of Jefferson Davis documents and reference collection

Paul B. Hendrickson World War I collection

Paul Blouet correspondence

Paul Cooper papers

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