Architects
Subject
Subject Source: Fast
Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:
Anderson Todd architectural academic and career papers
Collection
Identifier: UA 314
Overview
The architectural papers of Anderson Todd, AIA, cover his academic career at Rice University as well as his private practice in Houston, Texas.
Dates:
1927 - 2019
Arthur E. Jones Architectural Records
Collection
Identifier: MS 535
Abstract:
The Arthur Jones Architectural Records contain information and pictures of projects Jones was involved with in his career with Houston-based Lloyd and Morgan, Lloyd, Jones, and Brewer, and Jones and Fillpot.
Dates:
1936-1989
Jack McCaine NASA papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 045
Abstract:
Photographs, correspondence, maps, charts, and memorabilia collected by McCaine while employed at Project Manager for the Army Corps of Engineers during the construction of the Manned Space Center (Johnson Space Center), 1962-1964 and while working with NASA, 1964-1979.
Dates:
1963 - 1994; Majority of material found within 1964 - 1979
O. Jack Mitchell architecture papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 439
Overview
This collection contains the personal and academic papers of Houston architect O. Jack Mitchell. Included in the collection are Mitchell’s consulting projects, Houston organizations projects, numerous slides of cities around the world, film reels of lectures, and various other architectural materials.
Dates:
1960-1992
Ralph Anderson Jr. Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 413
Overview
Houston-born Ralph Anderson Jr. (1923-1990) studied architecture at Rice Institute and earned a bachelor's degree in 1943. He was inducted into the U.S. Army in 1943 and fought in the Battle of the Bulge where he was wounded and awarded a medal for his bravery. After the war, he returned to Rice and continued his studies in architecture. He joined the architectural firm of Wilson, Morris and Crain and eventually rose to become a partner and later president of the company. The papers cover a...
Dates:
1860-1989; Majority of material found within
Ray Watkin Strange Research Materials for "William Ward Watkin and the Rice Institute"
Collection
Identifier: MS 465
Overview
This material covers the architectural career of the Ms. Strange's father, William Ward Watkin, including his private architecture practice and well as his relationship with Rice Institute as Supervising Architect, touching briefly on his personal life. The material was gathered by Ms. Strange and much of it served as research for the book: William Ward Watkin and The Rice Institute by Patrick James Nicholson (published 1991 by Gulf Pub. Co.).
Dates:
1917-1985
Raymond Brochstein Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 258
Overview
The collection consists of a variety of materials relating to Raymond Brochstein’s philanthropic gifts and service to Rice University, as well as a certificate of recognition in his career as an architect.
Dates:
1996 - 2014
Rice University Archives. Dean of Architecture Records (O. Jack Mitchell)
Collection
Identifier: UA 022
Overview
Departmental announcements, brochures, reports, course evaluations, departmental correspondence, outlines for the 1966 Kahn Lecture, and materials from the dedication of the new Architecture School facilities at Rice University, 1981. Also included are course outlines, materials, rosters, and lecture notes of the Urban Design Program taught by O. Jack Mitchell (1969-1991), as well as the program history, and initial proposal. (4 boxes)
Dates:
1966 - 1991
Weber-Staub-Briscoe architectural ironwork collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 586
Overview
This collection includes pattern boards (design molds) and metal castings of architectural details such as stair rails, fencing, and other metalwork ornaments manufactured by Weber Iron & Wire Company from the 1930's to the 1990's. Some were designed by architects John F. Staub and Birdsall P. Briscoe. The collection also includes photographs, architectural drawings, reference books, and tools used in the manufacturing process, along with invoices from the company from 1933 to 1987.
Dates:
1909 - 2019; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1990
William Addison McElroy family collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 428
Overview
Family records of the McElroy family of Houston, Texas.
Dates:
1877-1994, bulk 1900-1945