Records (documents)
Subject
Subject Source: Fast
Scope Note: UF: Agendas; Business, Financial, Government, Military, and Tax records; Notes, Receipts
Found in 317 Collections and/or Records:
Ehrenkranz / Wertheimer Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 998
Overview
The collection contains certificates, invitations, programs, news clippings, immigration paperwork, and photographs, which document the lives and activities of the Ehrenkranz / Wertheimer family from 1910 to 1990.
Dates:
1910 - 1986
El Paso Corporation collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 602
Overview
This collection contains audio/visual materials, publications, and photographs from the years 1920's-2011 related to El Paso Corporation. The El Paso Corporation system included Coastal Corporation, Colorado Interstate Gas, El Paso Natural Gas, Southern Natural Gas, Tennessee Gas Pipeline, and Ruby Pipeline.
Dates:
1920s - 2011
Ella F. Fondren Family papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0340
Overview
The collection visually documents Ella Fondren's family members and homes, and describes her lifelong philanthropic efforts toward higher education and health care in the Houston area.
Dates:
1880 - 1976; Majority of material found within 1925 - 1960
Emery-Weiner School collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 0731
Overview
The collection consists of publications for a variety of purposes: student recruitment; fund-raising; periodic reporting, particularly to parents; and recording of community guidelines. Also included are student publications and an I. Weiner School yearbook. There are a few programs from student theater productions. Newsclippings and correspondence are also included.
Dates:
1978 - 2003
Epstein Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 865
Overview
This collection is made up of one box containing bulletins, certificates, correspondence, event materials, photographs, programs, and scrapbooks from the Epstein Family, spanning from 1939-1999.
Dates:
1891 - 2016
Estate document for Samuel A. Burton
Collection
Identifier: MS 0087
Overview
The first page is the legal instrument authorizing public sale of the property of one Samuel A. Burton, deceased. Page two includes a list of enslaved persons including their first names, genders, and ages. It ends with detail of when the sale took place. The second page lists the property that was sold to the highest bidder, one David A. Burton, and its purchase price, $3500.
Dates:
1851
Farfel Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 879
Overview
The collection consists of twenty four boxes containing correspondence, photographs, awards, news clippings, University of Houston Board of Regents records, contracts, financial documents and business records ranging from the 1920s to the 1980s.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1927 - 1988
Floyd Seyward Lear papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0335
Overview
The papers of medieval historian Dr. Floyd Seyward Lear include correspondence, departmental and university reports and memoranda, teaching materials, research notes, and a variety of memorabilia, including photographs which document his long tenure at Rice University (1925-1975) as well as the history of the University itself.
Dates:
1881 - 1975
Francis Loewenheim papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0461
Abstract
This is a collection of the papers of Francis Loewenheim, who taught history at Rice University from 1940s to 1996. The papers contain family correspondence, class notes, drafts and manuscripts for his writings. There are numerous family photographs and also photographs of musicians and composers. This collection consists of 10 linear feet (10 boxes) covering the years 1948 to 1996.
Dates:
1934-1997
Frank L. Berry, Jr. family papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0564
Overview
The collection documents the history of Frank Lee Berry, Jr. and his family. Included are photographs, correspondence, genealogical information, and family records.
Dates:
1876-2004