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Landmarks & Events, 1987, 1987

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 3

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Ingeborg H. Larrey photograph collection covers a 25-year period between 1980-2005. The collection is primarily photographs, including color slides, prints and photo negatives. A small series of personal documents, correspondence and authored publications is also included.

Series I - Houston Musicians and Performers - contains photographs of blues, jazz, rock 'n roll and gospel performances in the Houston area. The life and career of Houston bandleader Milt Larkin is well-documented in the collection, due to the photographer's personal friendship with Larkin and his family. Series II - Houston Landmarks and Events - includes images of iconic Houston architecture, as well as important cultural and sporting events. Images of the Houston Rodeo and Trail Riders, the Houston Marathon, political rallies and annual parades are featured in this series. Series III contains general interest material from around Texas, including images of Galveston in the 1980s, The Huntsville Prison Rodeo and of Texas A&M football games. Series IV covers the photographer's work as an international photographer in Mexico, Turkey and Germany. The remaining series (V and VI) contain personal documents, correspondence and photographers from the life of Ingeborg Larrey.

Dates

  • Creation: 1987

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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

Extent

From the Collection: 6 Linear Feet ( (5 boxes))

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

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