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Box 12

 Container

Contains 14 Results:

V: miscellaneous correspondence, 1923-1971

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Walter W. Fondren performed a conspicuous part in the development of the petroleum industry in Texas. The considerable wealth generated by his success in this field was later, through the agency of Ella F. Fondren and the Fondren Foundation, made available to several civic, religious, and educational organizations, predominately in Texas. The Fondren Papers, occupying approximately 7.75 linear feet, provide a record of the Fondrens's acquisition and dispersal of money during the first...
Dates: 1923-1971

W: miscellaneous correspondence, volt meter disc, deed, 1925-1964

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Walter W. Fondren performed a conspicuous part in the development of the petroleum industry in Texas. The considerable wealth generated by his success in this field was later, through the agency of Ella F. Fondren and the Fondren Foundation, made available to several civic, religious, and educational organizations, predominately in Texas. The Fondren Papers, occupying approximately 7.75 linear feet, provide a record of the Fondrens's acquisition and dispersal of money during the first...
Dates: 1925-1964

Westmoreland Ave. [401], Houston, Texas: construction contract, builder's account, views, 1905

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Walter W. Fondren performed a conspicuous part in the development of the petroleum industry in Texas. The considerable wealth generated by his success in this field was later, through the agency of Ella F. Fondren and the Fondren Foundation, made available to several civic, religious, and educational organizations, predominately in Texas. The Fondren Papers, occupying approximately 7.75 linear feet, provide a record of the Fondrens's acquisition and dispersal of money during the first...
Dates: 1905

YMCA, Houston, Texas: correspondence, photos, accounts, 1921-1943

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Walter W. Fondren performed a conspicuous part in the development of the petroleum industry in Texas. The considerable wealth generated by his success in this field was later, through the agency of Ella F. Fondren and the Fondren Foundation, made available to several civic, religious, and educational organizations, predominately in Texas. The Fondren Papers, occupying approximately 7.75 linear feet, provide a record of the Fondrens's acquisition and dispersal of money during the first...
Dates: 1921-1943