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Found in 41 Collections and/or Records:

Richard and Sandra Lauderdale Graham Brazilian Chapbook and Slides Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0650
Abstract The collection consists of fifty-seven inexpensively produced booklets of verse with woodblock print or photo image covers. The booklets are quarto size, 4-3/4” by 6-3/8”, and range in length from eight to forty-eight pages. The content is in verse in stanzas of six, seven, eight, or ten lines. The booklets are examples of a folk art known as literature de cordel, or “string literature,” because of being attached to strings as a means of displaying them for sale. The...
Dates: circa 1960-1990

Shearith Israel Congregation collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0738
Abstract

The collection contains six boxes of correspondence, event materials (including programs, correspondence, and memorabilia), newsletters, bulletins, news clippings, books, photographs, financial documents, sermons, and video and audio material of events that document the history of Shearith Israel Congregation in Wharton, Texas, from 1921 to 2002.

Dates: 1921 - 2002

"Sussex Owl" manuscript newspaper

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0231
Abstract:

This is a 426-page handwritten newspaper, published from September-January, 1866-1867 on board the British troop ship Sussex during her maiden voyage from Kingstown, Ireland to Kurrachee, India [Karachi, Pakistan].

Dates: 1866 - 1867

Temple Freda [Bryan, TX] collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0811
Abstract

The Temple Freda collection is made up of documents, photographs, and news clippings concerning one of the oldest religious buildings in Bryan, Texas. Though used for different things over the years, Temple Freda remains stalwart in its support for the Jewish community in Bryan, interacting with both congregation Beth Shalom, and the A&M Hillel in College Station.

Dates: 1912 - 2006

Terri Bamberger Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0952
Abstract

A Pleasantville brochure, directories, photographs, memorabilia, and published materials document some activities that Terri Bamberger was involved in from 1951 to 2010.

Dates: 1951 - 2010

Texas Mexico Border Campaign at Camp Stewart photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0085
Abstract

The collection consists of photographs of Camp Stewart at El Paso, Texas, and the infantry- and cavalry-men stationed there in 1916 for the Pershing Expedition in pursuit of Pancho Villa. There are two large framed panoramic views of the camp layout and a scrapbook of 148 mostly sepia snapshots.

Dates: 1916 - 1917

The Ku Klux Klan in Texas papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0727
Abstract

This collection consists of a photograph, correspondence, and a book relating to the Ku Klux Klan Texas chapter and Rice.

Dates: 1922 - 1925

U.S. Army and Navy letters

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0149
Scope and Contents

While the letters are on a number of different topics, many deal with the Sterling Debenture Corporation and stock offerings in the American Telegraphone Corporation. The corporation was founded in 1903 to manufacture the Telegraphone, a magnetic sound recording device invented by Danish engineer Valdemar Poulson. Although several hundred machines were bought by curious scientists, the product was not a commercial success.

Dates: 1828 - 1910

U.S. Civil War National Cemetery letters

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0264
Abstract:

This collection consists of twenty-one letters from various U.S. Civil War military departments to other U.S. military departments, regarding various aspects relating to national cemeteries. These aspects include: the location, construction and inspection of national cemeteries, requests for materials and proposed costs, and reports of appointments and comments of national cemetery superintendents.

Dates: 1867 - 1891

WIlliam Marsh Rice as a young man, copy of oil painting

 Item — Item 28
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists of framed paintings, framed and unframed drawings, prints, sculptures, and other artworks donated to the Woodson Research Center/Rice University archives.

Dates: 1829 - 2012

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Type
Collection 37
Archival Object 4
 
Subject
Correspondence 10
Jews and Jewish life 8
photographs 7
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 5
Records (documents) 5
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Social life and customs 5
Jewish Families 4
Military 4
Transportation 4
Universities and colleges 4
Business 3
Collectibles 3
Logbooks 3
Politics and government 3
Texas--Houston 3
United States 3
World War (1939-1945) 3
books 3
newsletters 3
Albums (Books) 2
American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865) 2
Authors 2
Enslavement 2
Great Britain 2
Jewish Organizations and Businesses 2
Legal instruments 2
Periodicals 2
Programs (Publications) 2
Rice University 2
Shipping 2
Synagogues 2
Video recordings 2
War 2
Women 2
World War (1914-1918) 2
calendars 2
diaries 2
newspapers 2
pamphlets 2
sermons 2
Alumni and alumnae 1
Antislavery movements 1
Art 1
Artists 1
Artists’ books 1
Asian Americans 1
Austria 1
Borderlands 1
Cemeteries 1
Chapbooks, Brazilian 1
Courts 1
Criticism, interpretation, etc. 1
Editorials 1
Education 1
Eighteenth century 1
Emergency currency 1
England 1
English literature 1
Europe 1
Family histories 1
German diaries 1
Germany--Saarland 1
Hate groups 1
History 1
Informational works 1
Institutional investors 1
Journalism 1
Latin Americans 1
Literature 1
Manuscripts 1
Maps 1
Mexico 1
Naval History 1
Negatives (Photographs) 1
North America--Mexican-American Border Region 1
Oral histories 1
Photography 1
Playbills (Posters) 1
Prints 1
Prisoners and prisons 1
Religion 1
Ships 1
Slave trade 1
Slides 1
Texas 1
Universities and colleges--Faculty 1
Universities and colleges-Administration 1
Youths' writings, German 1
contracts 1
directories 1
interviews 1
personal correspondence 1
yearbooks 1
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