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Yom Limmud programs (4), 2014-2016; 2018

 File — Box 3, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection which spans 1939 to 2018 includes a 1939-1943 notebook from the Refugee Services Committee which assisted Jews fleeing the Nazi regime in WWII, as well as a variety of photographs of people and events from the Federation's activities in the 1980s. The addendum includes event programs, guides, and one VHS recording.

Dates: 2014-2016; 2018

Yom Lummud booklet, 2011

 File — Box 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains a small number of programs, certificates, booklets, and correspondence regarding imminent Jewish Associations in Houston, such as Aleph Zadik Aleph, B’nai B’rith and Emanu El, as well as personal papers related to Aubrey Farb, such as Confirmation ephemera, a book of psalms, and a framed commission from the Marine Corps, and an oral history with Aubrey and Sylvia Farb recorded in 2018. The materials are in good condition, and range in date from 1938 to 2018. They...
Dates: 2011

Yonderhill Dwellers

 File — Box 5, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Limited Editions Club records encompass the historical materials for the fine arts press founded in April 1929 by George Macy. It is mainly comprised of administrative/operational files, book dealer catalogues, prospectus, newsletters, and printed ephemera.

Dates: 1929-2004

Yonkers Military Institute invitation

 File — Box 2, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

U.S. Civil war imprints and currency, various 19th century broadsides, brief histories of Army Generals including U.S. Grant, W.T. Sherman, A.E.Burnside, and others, as well as other ephemera such as Benito Mussolini's personalized Gilette shaving kit. This material was collected over a period of years by John H. Wright.

Books donated by Mr. Wright have been cataloged separately.

Dates: 1838-1936

Yonkers Youth Conference, 1995-06-28

 File — Box 48, Folder: 54
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains the professional papers of Dr. Lee P. Brown. The papers reflect his professional career as Mayor of Houston (1998-2004), Director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (1993-1995), New York City Police Commissioner (1990-1992), Police Chief of Houston, Texas (1982-1990), and as Public Safety Commissioner of Atlanta, Georgia (1978-1982). Brown also served at Rice University as Herbert Autrey Visiting Scholar at the School of Social Sciences,...
Dates: 1995-06-28

York and district, 1980

 File — Box 1, Folder: 54
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Huffington and Allied Families Papers, 1650-1955 contains materials pertaining to direct ancestors and descendants of Phyllis Gough Huffington and Roy M. Huffington as well as oblique family lines. The collection consists largely of printed materials such as correspondence between Mrs. Huffington and other family members interested in genealogy as well as independent research conducted by Mrs. Huffington. Many of the printed materials include censuses, court proceedings, obituaries, and...
Dates: 1980

York, Brantley. York's English Grammar, Revised and Adapted to Southern Schools. Third Edition;, 1864

 File — Box 14: Series 227678, Folder: C4121
Identifier: 227801
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of 16 boxes of books and papers, mostly from the 1860s, all of which were readily available to the public in the Confederacy at the time. The collection includes state and C.S.A. laws, ordinances, and regulations, military manuals, political dissertations, school books, novels, maps, tracts, and sermons. Also included are works related to the Confederacy such as histories of the war and autobiographies. Most are originals, any photocopies are noted as such in this...
Dates: 1864

York - Friends Meeting Place Gerald and Eric Physical Sit 20-Oct-99, Digital Filename ALEX-634

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Content Description From the Collection:

This collection includes archival material and circa 300 books and journals related to the career of Stewart Alexander, a medium, living in the UK. The primary content is recorded seances led by Stewart Alexander. Formats of the archival material include audio cd's, reel to reel audiotape, audiocassettes, newsclippings, correspondence, videotapes. Books and journals will be cataloged separately and discoverable through the library's online catalog at library.rice.edu.

Dates: 1970 - 2020

York Ice Machinery, refrigeration equipment in residence halls and Power house, 1929

 File — Box 45, Folder: 4, subfolder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection contains records and printed material on the early land holdings and dealings of William Marsh Rice and the Rice Institute in 45 Texas counties and 4 Louisiana parishes. The collection also contains records and printed material concerning early Rice Institute campus construction, legal matters (including judicial settlements and statements), institutional housekeeping (including receipts and invoices from 1891-1907), and campus area property and construction.

Dates: 1910-1940

York, Lila

 File — Box 26, Folder: 33
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains news clippings, press releases, correspondence, photos, institutional records, and audio materials that chronicle the rising support for fine arts and its impact on society in Houston, TX. Specific focus is given to the Alley Theater, Houston Ballet, Houston Grand Opera, Houston Symphony, Museum of Fine Arts, architecture, and the role of the arts in the economy, politics, and society. Each arts genre contains a chronology comprised mainly of news articles, most of...
Dates: 1920 - 2008; Majority of material found within 1950 - 2008

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