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William Lisle Bowles letters

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Identifier: MS 167
Overview The collection consists of two letters to John Houlton of Farley Castle, Bath. Also included is a letter (April 12, 1850) from Arthur Houlton.
Dates: 1827; 1850
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

William Lockhart Clayton papers

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Identifier: MS 007
Overview Original personal material and photocopied professional materials relating to economist and foreign policy expert Will Clayton and family, dating from 1897-1998. In addition to serving the U.S. government in a number of capacities, Clayton was in cotton business, and a co-founder of Anderson, Clayton and Company, based in Houston, Texas.
Dates: 1897-1998, Bulk dates 1934-1964; Majority of material found within 1934 - 1964
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

William Lukes Collection of Houston Photographic Research Materials

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Identifier: MS 531
Overview The collection consists of photographic research materials on Houston, TX, Rice University, and various urban scenes, architectural details, and photographic techniques. It was created by William Lukes in collaboration with Paul Hester during the years 1969 through 1974, when Lukes was an architectural student at Rice University.
Dates: 1969-1974
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

William M. McVey Papers

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Identifier: MS 026
Abstract: The papers of sculptor William M. McVey include newsclippings, correspondence, photographs related to sculptures of McVey’s, and a scrapbook with photos and mementos of his student years at the Rice Institute.
Dates: 1922 - 1976
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

William M. Rice family collection

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Identifier: MS 600
Overview The collection consists primarily of business and personal correspondence of three particular descendants of William Marsh Rice and of the spouse of one of them. Also included are a few items from 1929 and 1930 associated with other family members.
Dates: 1880-1941
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

William Marsh Rice business and estate ledgers

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Identifier: UA 102
Abstract The business records of William Marsh Rice comprise data on his personal investments, his estate records and those of the Institute: ledgers; journals; cash books; day books; check registers; tax records; bank statements; land surveys; payroll and student accounts; letters to and from Rice himself, family members, business associates, employees, and the administrators of his estate.
Dates: 1855 - 1965
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

William Martin Academic Career Papers

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Identifier: UA 120
Abstract Collection contains the writings and publications of Dr. Martin’s distinguished career dealing with religion, drug policy, religious fundamentalism and its effect on popular culture/politics, Texas churches, and life as a cancer survivor.
Dates: 1960-1999
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

William Martin Religious Right research collection

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Identifier: MS 537
Overview This collection consists of research materials compiled by William Martin, Rice University professor of sociology, during the course of his research on the Christian religious right in the United States, as well as fundamentalists, fundamentalist education, evangelists such as Billy Graham, and other aspects of conservative Christian organizations. The materials consists of correspondence, notes, videos, transcriptions of video interviews, pamphlets, and books.
Dates: 1975 - 2000
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

William Motherwell letters and notes

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Identifier: MS 334
Overview Letters and fragments of notes by William Motherwell with no common theme other than the frequent mention of Robert Burns.
Dates: 1833 - 1834
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

William P. Hobby Jr. & Diana Poteat Hobby Family Collection

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Identifier: MS 628
Scope and Contents The collection includes Diana P. Hobby's writing and research notes, from the early 1950s to 2014, focused on her study of William Butler Yeats. The bulk of the collection consists of family photographs and slides from the Hobby family's worldwide travels and their frequent visits to Ireland, and to Diana Hobby's family farm in North Carolina, Forest Home, along with their equestiran endeavors and competitions, and their lives and friends in Houston, TX.
Dates: ca. 1950s-2000s
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

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