Correspondence
Subject
Subject Source: Fast
Found in 574 Collections and/or Records:
Richardson Family papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0279
Overview
This collection contains letters and literary drafts of Samuel Richardson; letters of his daughter, Anne Richardson, to her sister Martha Richardson Bridgen, and parents, and Sally Crowther Moodie. The collection also includes letters by Elizabeth (Leake) Richardson, Sally Crowther Moodie, and Jane Berthon regarding the Lisbon earthquake (1755); and correspondence from O.B. Kaiser to Samuel Richardson.
Dates:
1714 - 1802
Rienzi Melville Johnston papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0117
Abstract:
Newspapers, clippings, personal correspondence, and photographs relating to the political life and professional life of Rienzi Melville Johnston, co-founder of the Houston Post and Texas and U.S. Senator.
Dates:
1899 - 1926
River Oaks Bank collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 0761
Overview
Certificates, correspondence, event documents, financial records, marketing/public relations materials, newsletters, news clips, and photographs document the history of the River Oaks Bank from 1955-1988.
Dates:
1955 - 1988
Robbins / Levy Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 1065
Overview
This collection is made up of four boxes containing a certificate, correspondence, directories, newspaper clippings, photographs, programs, publications, memorabilia, records, and writings from the Robbins/Levy family spanning from 1819 to 2005.
Dates:
1819 - 2005
Robert A. Crain statement regarding Maddox-Wells duel
Collection
Identifier: MS 0216
Overview
This is a statement by Robert Crain of his part in a gunfight between Doctor Thomas Maddox and Mr. S.L. Wells that occurred near Natchez, Mississippi. This fight involved Jim Bowie, among others, and resulted in the death and wounding of several people.
Dates:
1827
Robert Avalon music collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 0612
Overview
Robert Avalon (1955-2004) was an independent musician, who lived the last 15 years of his life in Houston, Texas, where he established himself as a prominent composer, performer, and teacher. His compositions represent an important body of work reflecting several trends in the modern music scene in the Texas area. The lion’s share of this collection consists of the composer’s complete music portfolio from solo instrumental works to large-scale orchestral compositions, as well as the earliest...
Dates:
ca. 1955-2010
Robert F. Curl academic papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0483
Overview
The collection holds the chemistry research materials during a portion of Dr. Robert Curl's tenure at Rice University through 2012. The materials, arranged chronologically, include typescript copies, proofs, notes, charts, correspondence and reprints regarding published and unfinished research. Also contains information relating to Curl's positions on non-Rice boards and committees.
Dates:
1953 - 2012; Majority of material found within 1981 - 1995
Robert L. Patten academic papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0410
Overview
Course materials, notes, correspondence and administrative papers of Dr. Robert L. Patten, Lynette S. Autrey Professor in Humanities at Rice University, Houston, Texas. Dr. Patten's research areas include Nineteenth-century British literature and art, and history of the book.
Dates:
1963-2015
Robert L. Patten: George Cruikshank research materials
Collection
Identifier: MS 0493
Abstract:
Typescripts, correspondence, sketches, autographs, articles, notes and other research material relating to George Cruikshank's career as an illustrator as well as his personal and family life. Robert L. Patten's two volume work, George Cruikshank’s Life, Times, and Art> is a comprehensive study of the life and art of George Cruikshank.
Dates:
1792-2002
Robert Levy Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0831
Overview
As part of the Los Angeles Jewish community, Robert Levy interacts with a number of its organizations and institutions. Mostly dated in the early 1930s, Robert Levy’s family papers offer a glimpse of Jewish life in Los Angeles nearly a century ago.
Dates:
1929 - 1993