Series IV: Military Documents/Materials, 1940 - 1946
Scope and Contents
The Ruth Hutton Fred collection contains materials from 1928 to 2013 including correspondence, event materials, military documents/materials, newspaper clippings, newsletters, and photographs. Many papers are related to Ruth Hutton Fred and her life in the Houston Jewish community. The collection also contains materials pertaining to her husband, Harry Fred's army service during World War II. The materials are ideal for researchers interested in the Houston Jewish Community and Ruth Hutton Fred's role as the Executive Director of Jewish Family Services.
Dates
- Creation: 1940 - 1946
Conditions Governing Access
Materials are open for research.
Stored offsite at the Library Service Center and require 24-hour notice for retrieval. Please contact the Woodson Research Center at 713-348-2586 or woodson@rice.edu for more information.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.50 Linear Feet (1 Box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA
713-348-2586
woodson@rice.edu