Books
Subject
Subject Source: Fast
Found in 34 Collections and/or Records:
Thelma and Tim Chan Chinese Baptist Church history collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 0719
Overview
This collection includes a 25th anniversary Chinese Baptist Church directory book (1978), a 50th anniversary Chinese Baptist Church history book (2003).
Dates:
1940 - 2003
United Orthodox Synagogues records
Collection
Identifier: MS 712
Overview
This collection is made up of eight boxes containing books, bulletins, correspondence, event materials, financial records, flyers, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, photographs, plaques, programs, scrapbooks, videos, and yearbooks from United Orthodox Synagogues spanning from 1935 to 2023.
Dates:
1935 - 2023
Weinstein Family papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0857
Overview
The Weinstein Family papers showcase Irving and Lily Weinstein, and their ties to the broader Houston Jewish community. Irving’s service in World War II and Lily’s civic engagement with both San Jacinto High School and Congregation Beth Israel are preserved in the letters they exchanged while Irving was overseas. Featuring photographs, news clippings, and a plethora of military correspondence and documentation, the Weinstein Family papers offer insight into a century of Jewish History.
Dates:
1912 - 2012
Westheimer/Simon Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 876
Overview
The Westheimer/Simon family papers span several generations of the family living in Houston, and making their mark on the Houston Jewish community. With a variety of materials ranging from correspondence to photographs, sermons to yearbooks, the Westheimer/Simon family papers are a rich trove for any researcher interested in the history of one of Houston’s more influential families.
Dates:
1920 - 2012