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Chaskin/Hecht Family Papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 919

Overview Two boxes consisting of photographs, news clippings, school materials, certificates and diploma, programs/booklets, correspondence, speeches, and invitations, document part of the lives of members of the Chaskin / Hecht family from 1917 to 1995.

Dates: 1917 - 1995

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

Chinese American Citizens Alliance (Houston Chapter) records

Collection

Identifier: MS 606

Overview This collection contains correspondence, programs, and other papers regarding or created by the Chinese American Citizens Alliance (CACA), related to the national organization or to the Houston Lodge specifically, as well as personal papers of Edward K.T. Chen. It also contains a variety of materials about Asian-Americans and Chinese-Americans. (3 boxes)

Dates: 1953-2015

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

Colish / Samuels Family Papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 873

Overview The Colish / Samuels Family Papers follow the early days of Rabbi Robert Lewis Samuels through his attendance at Lanier Junior High and San Jacinto High School, his Confirmation, and participation in activities like the Aleph Zadik Aleph organization and sports teams for football and baseball.

Dates: 1943 - 1951

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

Colonel Cyrus Burnet Smith U.S. Civil War papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 411

Abstract: Dr. Cyrus Smith served as a surgeon in the U.S. Civil War. His papers include his diary, military passes, induction and discharge papers, correspondence, photographs, hospital reports, bills of lading relating to the cotton trade in 1850's and Smith's thesis from Medical School.

Dates: 1856-1958

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

Community Artists' Collective records

Collection

Identifier: MS 620

Overview The Community Artists’ Collective is a Houston-based nonprofit organization which organizes exhibitions for local artists and educational and community development programs for inner-city youths and adults. The collection is largely comprised of photographs, the collection also includes ephemera, newsletters, and records of the Board of Directors.

Dates: 1985-2014

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

Computational Engineering Building (Duncan Hall) Construction records

Collection

Identifier: UA 366

Overview The Computational Engineering Building (Duncan Hall) Construction records is comprised of submittals, project manager files, material samples, specifications, and drawings from the planning and construction of Duncan Hall. Duncan Hall is the home of several math, science, and engineering departments at Rice University, including the George R. Brown school of Engineering, Computational and Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, and Statistics. The building was designed by British architect John...

Dates: Majority of material found within 1992 - 1996; 1981 - 2002

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

Congregation Beth Israel collection

Collection

Identifier: MS 711

Overview The Congregation Beth Israel Collection offers a glimpse into the day-to-day goings-on of Congregation Beth Israel, with documents spanning a century of the Jewish temple’s existence. Books, memorabilia, directories, programs, sermons, and church bulletins from different decades show the similarities and changes at Beth Israel as it continues to grow with the rest of Houston’s Jewish Community.

Dates: 1854 - 2012

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

Congregation Beth Yeshurun of Houston records

Collection

Identifier: MS 722

Overview This collection is made up of 51 boxes and includes materials from Congregation Adath Yeshurun, Congregation Beth El, and Congregation Beth Yeshurun; the Schwartz Family Library; materials from the congregations' merger; Shearith Israel Congregation in Wharton, Texas and a few other congregations from the years 1891-2021.

Dates: 1891 - 2021

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

Congregation Emanu El Collection

Collection

Identifier: MS 0726

Overview This collection is made up of six boxes containing administrative materials, bulletins, correspondence, event materials, organization/committee materials, photographs, publications, and transcripts of TV broadcasts from Congregation Emanu El, spanning the years 1943-2022.

Dates: 1943 - 2022

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

Congregation K'nesseth Israel [Baytown] Collection

Collection

Identifier: MS 0924

Overview This collection consists of two boxes containing news clippings, newsletters, programs, photographs, scrapbooks, video tapes, and yearbooks documenting the history of Congregation K'nesseth Israel in Baytown, Texas, from 1931-2019.

Dates: 1931 - 2019

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

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Chaskin/Hecht Family Papers

Chinese American Citizens Alliance (Houston Chapter) records

Colish / Samuels Family Papers

Colonel Cyrus Burnet Smith U.S. Civil War papers

Community Artists' Collective records

Computational Engineering Building (Duncan Hall) Construction records

Congregation Beth Israel collection

Congregation Beth Yeshurun of Houston records

Congregation Emanu El Collection

Congregation K'nesseth Israel [Baytown] Collection

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