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Ann Marie Stewart Turner correspondence

Collection

Identifier: MS 0114

Abstract: The Ann Marie Turner correspondence consists of a collection of letters primarily between Ann Marie Stewart Turner and her husband, James Turner, a Confederate soldier in the U.S. Civil War. The remaining correspondence in this collection is amongst Mrs. Turner and other family and friends.

Dates: 1851 - 1913

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

Anne and Whitley Strieber Collection

Collection

Identifier: MS 702

Overview Contains correspondence, transcripts related to The Communion, and correspondence and reviews of Strieber's other works.

Dates: 1970 - 2016

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

Billie Carr political papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 0373

Overview The papers of Billie Carr, political organizer in the liberal wing of the Democratic Party, include correspondence, office files, photographs, and memorabilia pertaining to her work in the Harris County Democrats, Texas Democrats, Democratic National Committee, New Democratic Coalition, and Billie Carr & Associates.

Dates: 1956 - 2003

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

Britton Collection of Early Texas and U.S. Civil War documents

Collection

Identifier: MS 0009

Abstract: Legal documents and correspondence related to the Jose de Escandon expedition of the Gulf Coast (1765-1766) and the establishment of missions in the Seno Mexicano, and U.S. Civil War and Reconstruction documents, as well as other documents related to Texas and American history.

Dates: 1597-1903

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

Brown & Root / George R. Brown Executive Files

Collection

Identifier: MS 0488

Overview The bulk of this material consists of business records of the Brown & Root firm and Brown Shipbuilding Co., relating in particular to building projects and joint ventures with other companies such as Zapata Offshore, Texas Gulf Sulphur and ARMCO Steel, as well as internal operations of the firm. Formats include correspondence, internal memos, project site drawings, photographs, reports, notes, and newsclippings.

Dates: 1937-1978

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

Capt. Edwin Fosha U.S. Civil War letters, 1862-1864

Collection

Identifier: MS 0664

Overview 30 letters and envelopes written by Captain Edwin Fosha to his wife Rebecca Fosha and children in Illinois

Dates: 1862 - 1864

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

Card G. Elliott, Jr. Family collection

Collection

Identifier: MS 0249

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

Chandler Davidson Voting Rights papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 0528

Abstract: The Chandler Davidson Voting Rights papers collection includes research material, demographic data, reports, trial materials, correspondence, letters, information about court cases, and several essays and books relating to voting rights in the United States.

Dates: 1961-2006

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

Charles B. Johnson Confederate Supply Requisition records

Collection

Identifier: MS 0332

Abstract: Charles B. Johnson Confederate Supply Requisition records pertain to the business of the Wichita Indian Agency as well as receipts, quartermasters’ store lists, payment abstracts, invoices, and records of acquisitions made by the Confederate States of America in the State of Texas.

Dates: 1861 - 1865

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

Charles Roberts U.S. Civil War letters

Collection

Identifier: MS 0377

Overview A collection of letters written by Charles Roberts to his family during his years of service in the Union Army of the U.S. Civil War. The letters cover a wide range of emotions and activities, including his regiment’s movements, his career in the army, and his personal opinions regarding the war.

Dates: 1862 - 1864

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

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Ann Marie Stewart Turner correspondence

Anne and Whitley Strieber Collection

Billie Carr political papers

Britton Collection of Early Texas and U.S. Civil War documents

Brown & Root / George R. Brown Executive Files

Capt. Edwin Fosha U.S. Civil War letters, 1862-1864

Card G. Elliott, Jr. Family collection

Chandler Davidson Voting Rights papers

Charles B. Johnson Confederate Supply Requisition records

Charles Roberts U.S. Civil War letters

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