Correspondence
Subject
Subject Source: Fast
Found in 569 Collections and/or Records:
Ann Holmes personal papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0173
Abstract
Ann Holmes personal papers encompass materials outside the scope of her research on her book for Houston's cultural arts. Included are materials from her everyday life--correspondence, awards and honors, social activities, and copies of her articles, columns and reviews.
Dates:
1944 - 2008
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
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
Anne Wheeler papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0381
Abstract:
Letters received by Anne Wheeler, secretary to the first President of Rice Institute and a travel diary presumed to be written by her.
Dates:
1924 - 1953; Majority of material found within 1949 - 1953
Annie Gregory letter
Collection
Identifier: MS 0275
Overview
This collection contains a letter from Annie Gregory to Lady Margaret Spicer, daughter of the 12th Earl of Westmoreland. In the note, Annie requests that Lady Spicer let her know if her husband Captain John Edward Philip Spicer would “let” her (Annie) a cottage called Chittoe Heath. Annie Gregory belonged to a Methodist (Wesleyan) family in Wiltshire.
Dates:
1900
Archivists of the Houston Area (AHA!) records
Collection
Identifier: MS 0499
Abstract:
The collection contains six boxes of organizational records related to the founding and ongoing activities of the Archivists of the Houston Area, commonly known as AHA! The current website for the group is www.houstonarchivists.org.
Dates:
1998 - 2019
Arthur E. Hall papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0454
Overview
Arthur E. Hall (1901-1978), one time Chairman of Rice University's Shepherd School of Music (1953-1973), is known as a composer of orchestral, choral and chamber ensemble music. His papers include correspondence, original compositions, arrangements, settings, and harmonizations by Hall, as well as audio recordings of his performances and materials from the Charles Ives family.
Dates:
1814-1990, bulk 1950-1979
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, letters
Collection
Identifier: MS 0278
Overview
This collection contains thirteen letters written by the Duke of Wellington to Miss A.M. (Anna Maria) Jenkins, a 19th century evangelist. Two other letters are from Ms. Sophy Mistes to Miss A.M. Jenkins. Accompanying some of the letters are envelopes with wax seals; also included in the collection are a miniature photo of the Duke and a paper Mariner's Compass.
Dates:
1833 - 1851
A.T. Mahan letter to Gen. James Wilson
Collection
Identifier: MS 0182
Abstract
Letter written from American naval officer and historian A.T. Mahan to Gen. James Wilson regarding the publication of Mahan’s biography of Admiral James Glasgow Farragut.
Dates:
1893
Audrey Jones Beck Papers and Memorabilia
Collection
Identifier: MS 0626
Overview
The Audrey Jones Beck Papers and Memorabilia consist of 52 linear feet of photographs, scrapbooks, artifacts, financial, legal, correspondence, real estate, property, philanthropy, public service, and Museum of Fine Arts Houston records, as well as family records. The dates range from 1860 to 2004. Of note are three clothing ensembles as well as records of artworks purchased for her personal collection that were later donated to MFAH.
Dates:
1860-2004