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Glenda Joe / Houston Asian American community advocacy and festival arts records

Collection

Identifier: MS 667

Overview Records documenting the activities of Glenda Joe with the Houston Asian American Festival Association, as well as with community advocacy issues concerning the Asian American communities in Houston, circa 1980-2015.

Dates: 1980 - 2015

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

Gordon Quan papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 618

Overview This collection consists of business papers, articles, photographs, and awards created by or about Gordon Quan, immigration lawyer and former Houston City Council member. Also included are articles and items about the Houston community in general and the Houston Asian American community specifically.

Dates: 1982-2012

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

Grace Spaulding John papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 383

Abstract: These papers consist of proofs, dummies, and printed copies of published and unpublished works written by or illustrated by Grace Spaulding John. Also included are film/film prints of illustrations from these works, sketchbooks, as well as other artwork. Additional items in the collection include biographical information on John, newspaper and magazine articles, and family photographs, audiotapes and correspondence.

Dates: 1890-1977

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

Gulf Oil Research and Development Company Records

Collection

Identifier: MS 582

Overview The collection consists of material representing the work of Abraham J. Teplitz, research scientist-engineer at Gulf Oil Research and Development Company, from 1926 through 1966. It includes technical reports either authored or jointly authored by Teplitz, a specialist in the technology of oil well drilling. Also included are two notebooks related to patents and a folder of memorabilia and one of photographs.

Dates: 1926-1966

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

Hannah Juanita Rembert Rice Institute Papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 1011

Overview One folder containing news clippings, photographs, graduation program and invitation, a senior banquet program, an acceptance letter, and a summary of student expenses documents some of Hannah Rembert's time at Rice Institute from 1936 to 1938.

Dates: 1936 - 1938

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

Happy Katz Adath Israel Collection

Collection

Identifier: MS 889

Overview This collection is made up of one box containing legal and financial documents of incorporation for the Adath Israel Congregation and miscellaneous materials from the Adath Israel Congregation, spanning from 1905-1966.

Dates: 1905 - 1966

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

Helen Wong Hom World War II Chinese American scrapbook and printed materials

Collection

Identifier: MS 641

Overview This collection includes a scrapbook created by Helen Wong Hom during her time in San Antonio during World War II, associated with the FAB-100 officers and friends. Helen Wong Hom appears to have been associated with the first group of the U.S. Foreign Affairs Bureau's group of 100 Chinese officers who later became known as the FAB-100. Many of these officers served as interpreters, translators, and trained others in aviation and radio mechanics.

Dates: 1944 - 1947

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

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

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Glenda Joe / Houston Asian American community advocacy and festival arts records

Gordon Quan papers

Grace Spaulding John papers

Gulf Oil Research and Development Company Records

Hannah Juanita Rembert Rice Institute Papers

Happy Katz Adath Israel Collection

Helen Wong Hom World War II Chinese American scrapbook and printed materials

Herbert Allen business and personal papers

Holmes McNeely Papers

Houston Book Clubs research materials

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