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Series V. Historical preservation, 1927 - 2007

 Series

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Original letters, pamphlets, tabloids, printed materials books, videos, maps, and photographs documenting the Texas city of Sugar Land and Fort Bend County during the 19th century and 20th century, including the creation and development of the Imperial Sugar company.

Dates

  • Creation: 1927 - 2007

Conditions Governing Access

Stored off-site at the Library Service Center. Please request this material via woodson@rice.edu or call 713-348-2586.

Access Restrictions

This material is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 39.5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General note

This series contains correspondence, articles, photographs and additional materials on the dedication of the Lakeview Auditorium as a historical landmark; telephone diaries of the Southern Pacific Depot in Sugar Land; and photographs and negatives of residents of Sugar Land and the community.

Repository Details

Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository

Contact:
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA
713-348-2586