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Askanase Family papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 776

Overview The collection includes one box of personal correspondence, certificates, newspaper and newsletter clippings, photographs, memorabilia, and a scrapbook that document the activities of Reuben Askanase, Hilda Graham Askanase, David Askanase, and Susan Askanase between 1948 and 2013.

Dates: 1948 - 2013

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

Aubrey and Sylvia Farb Papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 741

Overview This collection contains a small number of programs, certificates, booklets, an oral history recording and transcript, and correspondence regarding imminent Jewish Associations in Houston and Aubrey Farb's personal papers from 1938 to 2018.

Dates: 1938 - 2018

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

Berman Family papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 750

Overview The collection includes one box of correspondence; certificates of military service, public school attendance, marriage, and training; news clippings and part of a newsletter; a conference program; genealogy materials; and numerous photographs of family, friends, and events which document the history and activities of members of the Berman family from 1942 to 2011.

Dates: 1942 - 2011

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

Betsy Schreiber papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 796

Overview The collection includes one folder containing wedding invitations from Elizabeth Schreiber's maternal grandparents and great-grandparents, a Certificate of Confirmation from Beth Israel, San Jacinto high school diploma, photographs of the 1946 San Jacinto high school baseball team and their 50th reunion, and the Sigma Theta Pi spring formal and STP sorority pin.

Dates: 1928 - 1996

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

Bob Rubin Papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 867

Overview The Bob Rubin collection provides a glimpse into the life of a young Jewish man growing up within the Houston communities of his school system and synagogue in the 1950s and 60s. Bob Rubin’s dedication to his studies and wider community is well-documented in the collection materials, which range from report cards and yearbooks to photographs and graduation certificates.

Dates: 1952 - 1990

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

Christy Poisot Filipino-American materials

Collection

Identifier: MS 912

Overview The materials in this collection reflect the activities of the Houston Filipino American community, over several generations. These activities include political and historical achievements, such as Filipino American WWII Soldier Recognition project materials, Filipino Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act celebrations; celebrating Filipino American History Month; as well as cultural resources such as a community cookbook, and a Filipino American history book. The collection also...

Dates: 2014 - 2018

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

Croft/Wunsch family papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 752

Overview The Croft/Wunsch family papers include correspondence, awards and citations, photographs, scrapbooks, news clippings, newsletters, meeting minutes, and marketing and event materials that document, primarily, the lives of the Croft and Kaplan families, and to a lesser degree, members of the Wunsch family.

Dates: 1931 - 2000

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

C.Y. Chu Chinese American photographs, and trade and immigration documents

Collection

Identifier: MS 683

Overview Financial records documenting the career and activities of C. Y. Chu. Also included are C. Y. Chu's 1917 middle school diploma, a 1926 U.S. Dept. of Labor return permit, and more.

Photographs of family events and business gatherings.

Dates: 1917 - 1971

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

Daily / Hart Family Papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 893

Overview The collection consists of four boxes containing family materials and synagogue/organization materials from Congregations Beth Israel, Emanu El and B'nail B'rith, including certificates, contracts, correspondence, school materials, reports, photographs, scrapbooks and memory books, and memorabilia spanning the years 1911 to 2015.

Dates: 1911 - 2015

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

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Askanase Family papers

Aubrey and Sylvia Farb Papers

Berman Family papers

Betsy Schreiber papers

Bob Rubin Papers

Christy Poisot Filipino-American materials

Colish / Samuels Family Papers

Croft/Wunsch family papers

C.Y. Chu Chinese American photographs, and trade and immigration documents

Daily / Hart Family Papers

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