Women
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Part of TARO subject browse terms
Found in 104 Collections and/or Records:
Society of Rice University Women (SRUW) Records
Collection
Identifier: UA 0153
Overview
Records documenting the daily business of the Society of Rice University Women, including membership information, financial records and activity scrapbooks. Formats include membership lists, treasurer’s reports, bank records, meeting minutes, event flyers, scrapbooks, photographs, and yearbooks.
Dates:
1968-2005
Southern Conferences on Women's History annual conference records
Collection
Identifier: UA 0209
Overview
The Southern Association for Women Historians presents an annual meeting known as the Southern Conference of Women’s History. These annual conference records are predominantly from the conference held at Rice University in Houston, Texas from June 2-5, 1994. Records include planning documents, correspondence, surveys and realia that date from 1989-1997.
Dates:
1989 - 1997
Sweetheart of Texas Concert Hall and Saloon poster collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 0662
Overview
This collection mainly contains posters from the Sweetheart of Texas Concert Hall and Saloon.
Dates:
1974 - 1975
The oH Project collection: Oral Histories of HIV/AIDS in Houston, Harris County, and Southeast Texas
Collection
Identifier: MS 0642
Overview
Oral history interviews in audio and transcript format, including interview consent forms filed with the interviews. The primary subject matter is the experience of at least 100 long term survivors, physicians, activists, religious and political leaders and others impacted by HIV / AIDS epidemic in Houston, Harris County and Southeast Texas.
Dates:
2015 - 2021
Thomas D. Wooten family papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0255
Abstract:
The papers consist primarily of 14 letters, mainly between Texas physician Thomas Wooten and Henrietta Goodall, prior to their marriage. Also included are several notes, envelopes, lists, and two photographs. Dates range from 1849-1898.
Dates:
1849 - 1898
Twenty-Six Literary Club records
Collection
Identifier: MS 0066
Abstract:
The records of the Twenty-Six Literary Club document the activities of this women’s social and philanthropic club established in 1909 by a group of Houston women residing in the Woodland Heights neighborhood. Some members’ daughters became students at the Rice Institute (later University) after it opened in 1912 and continued the Club, expanding its membership over the years and engaging in various community projects, including providing scholarships for young women entering Rice.
Dates:
circa 1910-1994
Vera Prasilova Scott portraiture collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 0497
Abstract:
Photographic prints, glass plate negatives and other equipment and supplies related to professional portraiture by Vera Prasilova Scott, mainly dating from 1926-1937 during her time in Houston close to the Rice Institute. Houston and Rice University-related subjects include the Lovett, Baker, Blaffer, Cullinan, Wiess, Hutcheson, Autrey and Sharp families.
Dates:
1926-1937
Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation oral history interview collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 0647
Overview
This is a collection of oral history interviews conducted by the Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation, featuring audio recordings and transcripts of interviews with Vietnamese Americans living in and near Houston, Texas. These interviews are online at https://scholarship.rice.edu/handle/1911/79696.
Dates:
2011
Waggaman Family collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 0394
Overview
The Camille Waggaman/Waggaman Family Collection consists largely of photographs and newspaper articles but also includes some personal correspondence and memorabilia. The bulk of the material regards Camille Waggaman and focuses upon her radio career (1932-1963) and upon the years after her retirement. Regional or local historians may find these of interest since the Waggamans were among the most prominent plantation families of Louisiana.
Dates:
1841-1977, bulk 1932-63; Majority of material found within 1932 - 1963
Walter Spinks collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 0825
Overview
This collection consists of fliers, posters, photographs, and audio collected or created by Walter Spinks.
Dates:
1970 - 2017