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Box 1

 Container

Contains 12 Results:

Hermann Spiess biographical information [Intro., pp. IV-58]

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of several hundred typed pages and many photographs, deals with the early immigration of Germans into Texas (ca. 1835-1860). Clyde H. Porter of Kansas City, Missouri collected the material and then sent about a dozen copies of his work to various libraries and individuals. Oswald Mueller of Houston received the material and donated this collection to Rice University. The main portion of the material focuses on the families of Dresel and Spiess. Gustav...
Dates: 1785 - 1914

Spiess family: Lena Spiess’ funeral; photos of Hermann and Lena Spiess; Notes

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of several hundred typed pages and many photographs, deals with the early immigration of Germans into Texas (ca. 1835-1860). Clyde H. Porter of Kansas City, Missouri collected the material and then sent about a dozen copies of his work to various libraries and individuals. Oswald Mueller of Houston received the material and donated this collection to Rice University. The main portion of the material focuses on the families of Dresel and Spiess. Gustav...
Dates: 1785 - 1914

Hermann Spiess letters to family, 1840-1870 [pp. 117-198]

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of several hundred typed pages and many photographs, deals with the early immigration of Germans into Texas (ca. 1835-1860). Clyde H. Porter of Kansas City, Missouri collected the material and then sent about a dozen copies of his work to various libraries and individuals. Oswald Mueller of Houston received the material and donated this collection to Rice University. The main portion of the material focuses on the families of Dresel and Spiess. Gustav...
Dates: 1785 - 1914

Letters from Ida and Ernst Kapp, 1850 [pp. 86-114]

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of several hundred typed pages and many photographs, deals with the early immigration of Germans into Texas (ca. 1835-1860). Clyde H. Porter of Kansas City, Missouri collected the material and then sent about a dozen copies of his work to various libraries and individuals. Oswald Mueller of Houston received the material and donated this collection to Rice University. The main portion of the material focuses on the families of Dresel and Spiess. Gustav...
Dates: 1785 - 1914

Letters and notes: Clyde H. Porter to Oswald Mueller, no date

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of several hundred typed pages and many photographs, deals with the early immigration of Germans into Texas (ca. 1835-1860). Clyde H. Porter of Kansas City, Missouri collected the material and then sent about a dozen copies of his work to various libraries and individuals. Oswald Mueller of Houston received the material and donated this collection to Rice University. The main portion of the material focuses on the families of Dresel and Spiess. Gustav...
Dates: 1785 - 1914

Dresel [pp.1-23a incomplete]

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of several hundred typed pages and many photographs, deals with the early immigration of Germans into Texas (ca. 1835-1860). Clyde H. Porter of Kansas City, Missouri collected the material and then sent about a dozen copies of his work to various libraries and individuals. Oswald Mueller of Houston received the material and donated this collection to Rice University. The main portion of the material focuses on the families of Dresel and Spiess. Gustav...
Dates: 1785 - 1914

Company contract of German Colonization Company in and for Texas in Biebrich [pp. 71-78]

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of several hundred typed pages and many photographs, deals with the early immigration of Germans into Texas (ca. 1835-1860). Clyde H. Porter of Kansas City, Missouri collected the material and then sent about a dozen copies of his work to various libraries and individuals. Oswald Mueller of Houston received the material and donated this collection to Rice University. The main portion of the material focuses on the families of Dresel and Spiess. Gustav...
Dates: 1785 - 1914

Dresel [pp.1001e-1018c incomplete]

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of several hundred typed pages and many photographs, deals with the early immigration of Germans into Texas (ca. 1835-1860). Clyde H. Porter of Kansas City, Missouri collected the material and then sent about a dozen copies of his work to various libraries and individuals. Oswald Mueller of Houston received the material and donated this collection to Rice University. The main portion of the material focuses on the families of Dresel and Spiess. Gustav...
Dates: 1785 - 1914

Sisterdale diary by Julius Dresel

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of several hundred typed pages and many photographs, deals with the early immigration of Germans into Texas (ca. 1835-1860). Clyde H. Porter of Kansas City, Missouri collected the material and then sent about a dozen copies of his work to various libraries and individuals. Oswald Mueller of Houston received the material and donated this collection to Rice University. The main portion of the material focuses on the families of Dresel and Spiess. Gustav...
Dates: 1785 - 1914

Dresel Family Genealogy

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of several hundred typed pages and many photographs, deals with the early immigration of Germans into Texas (ca. 1835-1860). Clyde H. Porter of Kansas City, Missouri collected the material and then sent about a dozen copies of his work to various libraries and individuals. Oswald Mueller of Houston received the material and donated this collection to Rice University. The main portion of the material focuses on the families of Dresel and Spiess. Gustav...
Dates: 1785 - 1914