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Box 15

 Container

Contains 5 Results:

Group B. Inscriptions from Rice Institute honoring Mrs. Estelle Houghton Sharp

 Sub-Series — Box: 15, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Walter Benona Sharp helped usher in the oil boom in Texas, while his wife Estelle Boughton Sharp used her wealth and talents throughout her long life for a variety of social and charitable projects. A record of their lives, their times, and the people who surrounded them may be found in the Sharp Collection. Although of only moderate size--six linear feet of shelf space, a four inch deep oversized drawer, and twelve and one-half hours of oral interviews--this collection holds much of value...
Dates: 1868-1969

Walter Benona Sharp

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Walter Benona Sharp helped usher in the oil boom in Texas, while his wife Estelle Boughton Sharp used her wealth and talents throughout her long life for a variety of social and charitable projects. A record of their lives, their times, and the people who surrounded them may be found in the Sharp Collection. Although of only moderate size--six linear feet of shelf space, a four inch deep oversized drawer, and twelve and one-half hours of oral interviews--this collection holds much of value...
Dates: 1868-1969

Estelle Boughton Sharp and Tina Cleveland Sharp

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Walter Benona Sharp helped usher in the oil boom in Texas, while his wife Estelle Boughton Sharp used her wealth and talents throughout her long life for a variety of social and charitable projects. A record of their lives, their times, and the people who surrounded them may be found in the Sharp Collection. Although of only moderate size--six linear feet of shelf space, a four inch deep oversized drawer, and twelve and one-half hours of oral interviews--this collection holds much of value...
Dates: 1868-1969

Dudley C. Sharp, Sr.

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Walter Benona Sharp helped usher in the oil boom in Texas, while his wife Estelle Boughton Sharp used her wealth and talents throughout her long life for a variety of social and charitable projects. A record of their lives, their times, and the people who surrounded them may be found in the Sharp Collection. Although of only moderate size--six linear feet of shelf space, a four inch deep oversized drawer, and twelve and one-half hours of oral interviews--this collection holds much of value...
Dates: 1868-1969

Howard Hughes, Jr.

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Walter Benona Sharp helped usher in the oil boom in Texas, while his wife Estelle Boughton Sharp used her wealth and talents throughout her long life for a variety of social and charitable projects. A record of their lives, their times, and the people who surrounded them may be found in the Sharp Collection. Although of only moderate size--six linear feet of shelf space, a four inch deep oversized drawer, and twelve and one-half hours of oral interviews--this collection holds much of value...
Dates: 1868-1969