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Captain James A. Baker of Houston, 1857-1941 biography research materials

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Identifier: MS 609
Abstract The collections contains extensive research files on James A. Baker and his family, including biographical, genealogical and law firm, recollections of family members and friends, correspondence and newsclips, as well as numerous photographs of family members, houses and family events. This material was gathered in 2011-2012 by Kate Kirkland in preparation for the publication of her biography of Baker, published in 2012.
Dates: 2011 - 2022
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Card G. Elliott, Jr. Family collection

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Identifier: MS 249
Abstract Letters, diaries, scrapbooks, and notebooks belonging to various members of the Elliott family, dating from 1830-1951. The majority of the collection's letters are from the early 20th-century, though some date from the U.S. Civil War (describing life in Mississippi). Other materials describe farm life in Kansas, railroad business, attendance at Rice Institute, and the family life of the Elliotts.
Dates: 1830 - 1951
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Carey Croneis personal papers

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Identifier: MS 402
Overview The Carey Croneis Personal Papers chronicle Dr. Croneis' professional career as a geologist, educator, and administrator in various academic settings including Rice University, in museums, and in civic and personal interests. The collection totals 18 Hollinger boxes and includes correspondence, speeches, photos, plans, clippings, and printed matter.
Dates: 1929-1971
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Carl Cunningham papers

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Identifier: MS 888
Overview The collection consists mainly of programs for which Carl Cunningham wrote commentary. The materials are in good condition, and range in date from 1965 to 2017.
Dates: 1965 - 2017
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Carl Wischmeyer Personal Papers

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Identifier: MS 639
Overview The collection consists primarily of personal letters belonging to Carl R. Wischmeyer, amny of them exchanged between Wischmeyer and his wife Mary. There is also information about his career as a professor of electrical engineering at Rice University. This includes documents relating to patents acquired as well as an article written for the Texas Engineer.
Dates: 1912 - 1945
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Carl Woodring collection on Charles Ricketts and Charles Shannon

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Identifier: MS 513
Abstract: This collection contains the Charles Ricketts and Charles Shannon research material of Dr. Carl Woodring including correspondence, articles and theses, works, Vale Press items, exhibition catalogs and other printed material. An extensive book collection, paintings and drawings are included in the collection.
Dates: 1846-2001
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Carl Woodring papers

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Identifier: MS 551
Abstract: This collection contains nine boxes of material related to the life and career of Carl Woodring, Professor of Literature, Emeritus, at Columbia University. The collection includes family diaries, family and career-related photographs, personal and literary correspondence, and works written by Woodring.
Dates: 1894-2009
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Carlos Salzedo Papers

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Identifier: MS 679
Overview This collection includes autograph music manuscripts, annotated and signed published scores, articles, photos, and notebooks of harpist, composer, and teacher Carlos Salzedo. There are also materials about Alice Chalifoux, Salzedo's student and an influential harpist and teacher in her own right.
Dates: 1930 - 2002
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Carol Liberman papers

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Identifier: MS 767
Overview This collection includes books, correspondence, newspaper clippings, newsletters, photographs, and a speech given by Liberman that document some of her forty-plus- years of teaching.
Dates: 1983 - 2014
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Carolyn Litowich (BBG) Papers

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Identifier: MS 836
Overview The collection contains one box of convention materials, newsletters, directories, and event materials collected by Carolyn Litowich during her time as a member of B'nai B'rith Youth Organiztion/B'nai B'rith Girls in the 1950's.
Dates: 1952 - 1958
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

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