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Tania Brown Family Papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 842

Overview The Tania Brown Family Papers feature the wartime record of Frank Brown, shown through correspondence and documents, and Rachel Mayer Brown’s involvement in the Texas Southern Region’s Hadassah Organization through a photo album memorializing her experiences and connections to the larger Jewish Community.

Dates: 1940 - 1997

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Temple Freda [Bryan, TX] collection

Collection

Identifier: MS 0811

Overview The Temple Freda collection is made up of documents, photographs, and news clippings concerning one of the oldest religious buildings in Bryan, Texas. Though used for different things over the years, Temple Freda remains stalwart in its support for the Jewish community in Bryan, interacting with both congregation Beth Shalom, and the A&M Hillel in College Station.

Dates: 1912 - 2006

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Texas City disaster records

Collection

Identifier: MS 0529

Overview The Texas City disaster records were created and / or maintained by survivor Robert M. Morris, of Texas City, TX. The reports, statements, images and notes describe the events of the April 16, 1947 when a French ship carrying fertilizer on Galveston Bay caught fire and exploded, causing disaster on shore at the nearby Monsanto styrene plant and other petroleum refineries, homes, warehouses, ships and buildings. At least 576 were killed and 4,000 injured, with the town being almost completely...

Dates: 1947-2003; Majority of material found within 1947 - 1949

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Texas Mexico Border Campaign at Camp Stewart photographs

Collection

Identifier: MS 0085

Overview The collection consists of photographs of Camp Stewart at El Paso, Texas, and the infantry- and cavalry-men stationed there in 1916 for the Pershing Expedition in pursuit of Pancho Villa. There are two large framed panoramic views of the camp layout and a scrapbook of 148 mostly sepia snapshots.

Dates: 1916 - 1917

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

The New York Deli and Coffee Shop Collection

Collection

Identifier: MS 875

Overview The New York Deli and Coffee Shop collection preserves a glimpse of the titular influential local community nexus. The kosher bagel shop has been passed down through three generations of Kornhaber family and has made its mark on the local populace with its friendly atmosphere and commitment to community service.

Dates: 2002 - 2005

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

The Other Economic Summit (TOES) records

Collection

Identifier: UA 0248

Overview The collection consists of background information about The Other Economic Summit (TOES) at Rice University, organizational and press materials for TOES, 1990, publications generated by the meetings, and audio tapes of proceedings.

Dates: 1988 - 1990

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Thelma and Tim Chan Chinese Baptist Church history collection

Collection

Identifier: MS 0719

Overview This collection includes a 25th anniversary Chinese Baptist Church directory book (1978), a 50th anniversary Chinese Baptist Church history book (2003).

Dates: 1940 - 2003

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Thomas A. Rabson academic papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 0558

Overview This collection contains correspondence, departmental records, course preparation materials, and course assistant records relating to Thomas A. Rabson’s career as professor of electrical engineering at Rice University. Also included are conference materials, reference materials, energy research studies and reports, and information concerning Dr. Rabson’s grant proposals, consultation with energy and electronics corporations, and expertise in lasers and ferroelectric thin films.

Dates: 1950-2000

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Thomas D. Wooten family papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 0255

Abstract: The papers consist primarily of 14 letters, mainly between Texas physician Thomas Wooten and Henrietta Goodall, prior to their marriage. Also included are several notes, envelopes, lists, and two photographs. Dates range from 1849-1898.

Dates: 1849 - 1898

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Thomas E. Daley papers

Collection

Identifier: UA 0334

Overview The Daley Papers include personal documents from Daley's high school and Rice University years, a play script and original artwork. There are also photographs of Rice and of World War II infantry and intelligence units, along with some newspaper clippings and correspondence from 1946 and 1963.

Dates: 1919-1929, 1942-1952

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

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Tania Brown Family Papers

Temple Freda [Bryan, TX] collection

Texas City disaster records

Texas Mexico Border Campaign at Camp Stewart photographs

The New York Deli and Coffee Shop Collection

The Other Economic Summit (TOES) records

Thelma and Tim Chan Chinese Baptist Church history collection

Thomas A. Rabson academic papers

Thomas D. Wooten family papers

Thomas E. Daley papers

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