Texas -- Houston
Subject
Subject Source: Fast
Found in 162 Collections and/or Records:
Mickey White collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 0828
Overview
This collection contains materials related to the music career of Mickey White and the Hemmer Ridge Mountain Boys.
Dates:
1971 - 2018
Montrose Singers/Gay Men's Chorus Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 0616
Abstract
This collection consists of interview transcripts, audio files, program images, and historical documents compiled by JD Doyle. (1 Flash Drive)
Dates:
1979 - 2010
Moreau Forrest Letter to Mary Forrest
Collection
Identifier: MS 0002
Abstract:
Written in 1837 from Houston, Forrest writes at length to his wife about Houston, and the illness of their son; discusses the possible outbreak of war with Mexico; talks of the Texas Congress meeting. This four-page letter gives an early look at life in the Republic of Texas.
Dates:
1837
Moses Austin Bryan letter to Col. W.W. Fontaine
Collection
Identifier: MS 0316
Abstract:
This letter (10 January 1890) from Moses Austin Bryan letter to Col. W.W. Fontaine is in response to a series of questions concerning the revolutionary period in Texas history.
Dates:
1890-01-10
Naomi Carrier academic career and community activism collection materials
Collection
Identifier: MS 0926
Overview
This collection contains the teaching resources and writings of renowned teacher, researcher, playwright, and actress Naomi Carrier, whose advocacy for African-American voices in history has had a profound effect on educational representation in Texas.
Dates:
1936 - 2019
Neumann Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0241
Abstract
Chiefly letters to Louisa (Neumann) Bering, a resident of Houston, Tex., from her brothers and sisters, including letters from her brother, Emil Neumann, describing his service in the Confederate Army, stationed at Fort Eagle Grove (Fort Moore) and Galveston, Tex.; together with clippings and photos. Includes material relating to land in Texas, Bering family, and Little Rock, AR, during the Civil War.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1856 - 1886; 1850 - 1955
Niels Esperson Building photo album
Collection
Identifier: MS 1030
Overview
The collection consists of a photo album containing 45 black and white photos of the interior and exterior of the Niels Esperson Building in Houston, Texas, ca. 1927.
Dates:
circa 1927
Olmstead Brothers landscaping in Houston records
Collection
Identifier: MS 0172
Abstract
This collection consists of correspondence, design documents, planting lists, and photographs that cover the history of the gardens designed for J. Robert Neal in Houston from the initial contact of the Olmsted firm to inquiries by the present owners of the property concerning restoration.
Dates:
1931 - 1939
Oswald Mueller manuscript
Collection
Identifier: MS 0243
Overview
This typewritten manuscript is titled "Seeking the Garden of the World". It is Oswald Mueller’s English translation of Fritz Scheffel’s Deutsche suchen den Garten der Welt. Mueller authors the preface, in which he describes the story as that of the failed German attempt to colonize Texas into a New-Germania.
Dates:
1948
Paul Harcombe and Sandi Elsik Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0090
Abstract:
The collection includes the archive from Paul Harcombe and Sandi Elsik’s ecological research in the Big Thicket National Preserve; academic and university affairs regarding Rice University and the Ecology and Environmental Biology Department, as well as student and faculty records; Paul Harcombe’s personal documents, including his correspondence and his personal notebooks; publications, including articles from the journals of Ecology and Ecological Monographs, the Ecological Society of America...
Dates:
1969 - 2007