2001-2002
Scope and Contents
The Houston Hadassah collection contains materials from 1934-2022, including administrative materials, awards and certificates, bulletins, correspondence, directories, event materials, news clippings, photographs, radio and television materials, scrapbooks, and yearbooks.
Of particular interest are the contents of the membership directories which inlcude, not only membership information but the history of Hadassah, current projects undertaken in Israel, board members information, a message from the president of Hadassah, and a number of advertisements.
Most of the scrapbooks have been scanned and disassembled. The scrapbooks' original order was maintained. The scrapbooks that have been digitized can be accessed in the Woodson Research Center's digital repository: https://digitalcollections.rice.edu/special-collections/south-texas-jewish-archives/houston-hadassah-collection
Forms part of the Joan and Stanford Alexander South Texas Jewish Archives.
Dates
- Creation: 1961 - 2021
Creator
- From the Collection: Unknown (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This material is open for research.
Stored off-site at the Library Service Center and requires 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: 28 Linear Feet (28 boxes)
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