Correspondence
Subject
Subject Source: Fast
Found in 569 Collections and/or Records:
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
Capt. James A. Baker and the Rice Institute papers
Collection
Identifier: UA 200
Abstract:
The material in this collection was removed from the Rice Institute Business Manager's Records, dating from circa 1844-1940. It is composed primarily of legal materials, receipts, correspondence, bank records, court case records, and diaries.
Dates:
1844 - 1940
Capt. James A. Baker correspondence, clippings, and photographs collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 0487
Abstract:
Correspondence from Capt. James A. Baker (Rice Institute Chairman, 1891-1941) to various family members and colleagues, newsclippings regarding William M. Rice and regarding Capt. Baker’s death, and photographs of the Baker family.
Dates:
1874 - 1951
Capt. James A. Baker Family papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0040
Abstract:
Family correspondence, scrapbooks, and clippings of the Baker Family, from Captain James A. Baker (appointed Chairman of the Board, Rice Institute, 1891) through attorney James A. Baker, III (Rice Board of Trustees, Trustee Emeretus, 1993 - present). A small portion of the materials relate to the Baker, Botts, Garwood & Parker law firm (later known as Baker Botts law firm).
Dates:
1853 - 1976
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
Carey Croneis personal papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0402
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
Carl Woodring collection on Charles Ricketts and Charles Shannon
Collection
Identifier: MS 0513
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
Carroll Parrott Blue art and storytelling collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 847
Overview
This collection includes photographic prints by Blue, digital media relating to digital storytelling, documentation of Houston community art projects, books featuring Blue or inspiring to her, documentation of projects such as Dawn at My Back, and materials related to her academic career and conferences attended.
Dates:
ca 1965-2018
Central Houston Business District records
Collection
Identifier: MS 978
Overview
This collection includes records from collaborations with downtown entities developing Houston's city workings largely dating from the 1980s to the 2010s. Formats include but are not limited to meeting minutes, correspondence, photographs, financial documents, dvds, and news clippings.
Dates:
1980 - 2003
Chamberlain-Cravens-Cullinan family papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0594
Abstract
The collection consists of correspondence, photographs, personal records, genealogy books, memorabilia, audio and visual materials, and ephemera collected by Nancy Cravens Chamberlain and representing the lives of her grandfather, Joseph Stephen Cullinan; her parents, Mary Cullinan and James R. Cravens; and herself and her siblings.
Dates:
1900 - 2010