Skip to main content Skip to search results

Showing Collections: 1 - 10 of 1273

1992 Republican National Convention, Houston Host Committee records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 562
Scope and Contents This collection consists of the official guide and calendar, the Houston Chronicle special convention edition, and numerous give-aways and souvenirs.
Dates: 1992
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Aaron Martin U.S. Civil War letters

 Collection
Identifier: MS 031
Abstract: Correspondence from Aaron Martin to his family regarding personal matters, the U.S. Civil War, and army life.
Dates: 1862 - 1865
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Abbie Hoffman Incident oral histories

 Collection
Identifier: UA 428
Overview This collection contains three interviews conducted by Anna Ta.
Dates: 2019
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Abercrombie Engineering Laboratory collection

 Collection
Identifier: UA 438
Overview The Abercrombie Engineering Laboratory collection provides an overview of the chemical engineering program housed within the building’s walls for over seventy years. Faculty research, class papers, and program accreditation materials forming the bulk of the collection, with event programs, photos, and memorabilia offering more insight into the program’s culture.
Dates: 1948 - 2018
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Abolición de la esclavitud / Abolition of Slavery in Mexico broadside

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1025
Overview This collection contains a broadside distributed across the Republic of Mexico by the Mexican Congress in 1837, decreeing the abolition without exception of all slavery in all of the Republic.
Dates: 1837-04-05
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Admiral Sir John Thomas Duckworth Correspondence with Vice-Admiral Charles Stirling

 Collection
Identifier: MS 305
Abstract: The collection consists of 3 folders of correspondence dating from 1803-1810, between British Admiral Sir John Thomas Duckworth as Naval Commander-in-Chief at Jamaica and Vice-Admiral Charles Stirling (1760-1833), Resident Commissioner at Jamaica relating to repairs to ships, stores, defenses and surveys.
Dates: 1803 - 1810
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Alan Chapman academic papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA 186
Abstract This collection contains correspondence, research, reports, and publications, administrative materials, course notes and handouts, and personal items of Alan Chapman, the Harry S. Cameron Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering at Rice University.
Dates: 1918 - 2007
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Alan Dugald McKillop papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 269
Overview Professional papers, manuscript notes and personal correspondence of Alan Dugald McKillop, Professor of English, Rice University. Included in the collection are: James Thomson letters (photocopies); Samuel Richardson letters (photocopies); Aaron Hill letters; typescripts of articles; reviews of McKillop's books; reviews by McKillop; offprints by McKillop, offprints of other authors (most autographed).
Dates: 1921 - 1972
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Alan Grob academic career records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 413
Overview The Alan Grob academic career records offer insight into the teaching and personal life of Rice University professor of English Alan Grob. Containing a large number of his lecture notes in addition to his writings, university related documents, and documents such as correspondence, photographs, and news articles, the collection helps preserve the memory of his impact at Rice.
Dates: 1961 - 2007
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Alan Lipman (BBYO) Programs

 Collection
Identifier: MS 864
Overview This collection is made up of one box containing B'nai B'rith Youth Organization (BBYO) event programs from Aleph Zadik Aleph (AZA) and B'nai B'rith Girls (BBG), as well as event programs from Sigma Alpha Rho. The programs were donated by Alan Lipman and span from 1970-1982.
Dates: 1970 - 1982
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Filter Results

Additional filters:

Subject
Correspondence 564
Universities and colleges 449
photographs 343
Records (documents) 316
Clippings (books, newspapers, etc.) 191
∨ more
Jews and Jewish life 162
Texas -- Houston 159
Rice University 147
Social life and customs 135
Texas 118
Education 114
Programs (publications) 110
Women 104
Minutes (Records) 100
Reports 99
Business 90
Music 89
Manuscripts 72
Military 71
Politics and government 71
United States 67
Albums (books) 64
Video recordings 64
Art 62
Sound recordings 61
Collectibles 60
American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865) 57
Architecture 53
Diaries 53
Authors 52
Literature 51
Religion 49
Newsletters 47
Asian Americans 45
newspapers 44
Folk music 42
World War (1939-1945) 42
Directories 40
African Americans 37
Personal correspondence 36
Informational works 35
Oral histories 35
Speeches 35
Ephemera 34
Folk-rock music 33
Twentieth century 33
Books 32
College students 30
Legal instruments 30
War 30
Interviews 26
Lectures 26
Architectural drawings 25
Health care and medicine 25
History 25
Maps 25
Slides 23
Sports 23
Editorials 22
Great Britain 22
Universities and colleges -- Administration 22
Enslavement 20
Law and legislation 20
Poetry 20
Universities and colleges -- Faculty 20
World War (1914-1918) 20
Emigration and immigration 19
Environment 19
Family histories 19
Theater 19
Transportation 19
Pamphlets 18
Posters 18
Calendars 17
Petroleum industry and trade 17
Yearbooks 17
Periodicals 16
LGBTQ people 15
Artists 14
Blues (Music) 14
Drawings 14
Nineteenth century 14
Oil and gas 14
Architects 13
College teachers 13
Biographies 12
Civil rights 12
Soldiers 12
Syllabi 12
Biology 11
Constitutions 11
Contracts 11
Courts 11
Journalism 11
Rhythm and blues music 11
Sermons 11
Agriculture 10
Chinese Americans 10
Church bulletins 10
Composers 10
∧ less
 
Names
Rice University 230
Rice University. 37
Unknown 32
Huxley, Julian 13
B'nai B'rith Youth Organization 9
∨ more
Furman, Joshua, Dr. 9
Levy, Vicki Samuels 9
Rice University -- history. 7
Rice University--residential college system 6
Rice University. Office of the President 6
Baker, James Addison 5
Congregation Beth Yeshurun (Houston, Tex) 5
Davidson, Chandler 5
Davis, Jefferson 5
Rice, William Marsh 5
United Orthodox Synagogues of Houston (Houston, Tex.) 5
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration 5
Congregation Adath Yeshurun (Houston, Tex.) 4
Congregation Beth Israel (Houston, Tex.) 4
Hackerman, Norman 4
Hobby, Oveta Culp, 1905-1995 4
Huxley, Julian, 1887-1975 4
Pitzer, Kenneth S. (Kenneth Sanborn) 4
Van Zandt, Townes 4
Alley Theatre (Houston, Tex.) 3
Aulbach, Louis 3
Auston, David 3
Autry family 3
Baker, James Addison, 1930- 3
Brown, George R., 1898-1983 3
Chen, E. C. M. (Edward C. M.) 3
Cohen, George S. 3
Confederate States of America. Army 3
Congregation Brith Shalom. (Bellaire, Tex) 3
Congregation Emanu El (Houston, Tex.) 3
Fondren Library 3
Gruber, Ira D., Dr. 3
House, Edward Mandell 3
Houston, Sam 3
Houston, Sam, 1793-1863 3
Houston, W. V. (William Vermillion) 3
Huxley, Juliette, 1896-1994 3
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 3
Jones, Jesse H. (Jesse Holman) 3
Long, Elizabeth 3
Lovett, Mary Ellen Hale 3
Matthews, Kathleen S. 3
Rice University--residential college system. 3
Rice University. "R" Association 3
Richards, Ann, 1933-2006 3
Riedel, Brian 3
Smalley, Richard E. 3
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. 3
Wilson, Woodrow 3
Adams, John A. S. (John Allan Stewart), 1926- 2
Anderson, Benjamin M. 2
Anderson, Clayton & Co 2
Baker College (Rice University) 2
Baker, Rowena Crawford 2
Baker, Walter Browne, Jr., 1925-1994 2
Bedford, Sybille, 1911-2006 2
Bentsen, Lloyd 2
Black, William 2
Bourgeois, Andre 2
Brotzen, Franz R. 2
Brown & Root, Inc. 2
Brown family 2
Brown, Alice Pratt 2
Brown, Herman,1892-1962 2
Brown, Margarett Root 2
Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), 1836-1917 2
Burrus, C. S. (C. Sidney) 2
Caine, Hall, Sir 2
Camfield, William A. 2
Cannady, William 2
Castaneda, Christopher James 2
Castaneda, James A. 2
Catholic Church 2
Chen, Edward Kin Tung 2
Clark, Kenneth, 1903-1983 2
Cohen, Esther 2
Cohen, Henry, Rabbi 2
Congregation Adath Emeth (Houston, Tex.) 2
Congregation Adath Israel (Houston, Tex.) 2
Congregation Shearith Israel (Wharton, Tex) 2
Cruikshank, George 2
Cullum, George W. (George Washington) 2
Davies, Joseph Ilott 2
Davis, Varina Howell 2
DePelchin Children's Center 2
Denn, Meyer 2
Dessler, Alexander J. 2
Dickens, Charles 2
Doughtie, Edward 2
Dufour, Reginald J. 2
Dugger, Ronnie 2
Duval, Denise 2
Eaton, Cyrus Stephen, 1883-1979 2
Eskowitz, Sheryl 2
Fannin, James Walker, 1806?-1836 2
∧ less
 

Broaden your search:
Texas Archival Resources Online - statewide search of archival finding aids
ArchiveGrid - international search of archival finding aids
Scholarship.rice.edu - Rice University digital content

Harmful Content Statement
© 2023 Woodson Research Center
Fondren Library, Rice University
Physical Address: 6100 Main, Houston, Texas 77005-1827
Mailing Address: MS-44, P.O. Box 1892, Houston, Texas 77251-1892