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Congregation Emanu El Collection

Collection

Identifier: MS 0726

Abstract

This collection is made up of six boxes containing administrative materials, bulletins, correspondence, event materials, organization/committee materials, photographs, publications, and transcripts of TV broadcasts from Congregation Emanu El, spanning the years 1943-2022.

Dates: 1943 - 2022

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

Congregation K'nesseth Israel [Baytown] Collection

Collection

Identifier: MS 0924

Abstract

This collection consists of two boxes containing news clippings, newsletters, programs, photographs, scrapbooks, video tapes, and yearbooks documenting the history of Congregation K'nesseth Israel in Baytown, Texas, from 1931-2019.

Dates: 1931 - 2019

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

Construction on Campus negatives

Collection

Identifier: UA 0446

Abstract

This collection includes 32 sleeves of 4" x 5" black and white photographic negatives of buildings and interiors of the Rice University campus taken in the 1960's.

Dates: 1964 - 1968

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

Contemporary Arts Museum of Houston records

Collection

Identifier: MS 0690

Abstract The majority of these records document the rich exhibition history of the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, via the curatorial department and registrar's department files, as well as photographs and catalogs. Administrative records such as Board of Trustees minutes and the Director's correspondence show the mission and vision of the museum over time. Other formats include education department records, special event materials, organizational bylaws and charter, correspondence, policies,...

Dates: 1948 - 2018

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

Cooper Family Papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 1023

Abstract

Two boxes of photographs, awards, event materials, yearbooks, news clippings and newsletters, family genealogy materials, and memorabilia document the Cooper Family's history and their activities in the Houston Jewish community from 1911 to 2013.

Dates: 1911 - 2013

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

Croft/Wunsch family papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 0752

Abstract

The Croft/Wunsch family papers include correspondence, awards and citations, photographs, scrapbooks, news clippings, newsletters, meeting minutes, and marketing and event materials that document, primarily, the lives of the Croft and Kaplan families, and to a lesser degree, members of the Wunsch family.

Dates: 1931 - 2018

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

Daily / Hart Family Papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 0893

Abstract

The collection consists of four boxes containing family materials and synagogue/organization materials from Congregations Beth Israel, Emanu El and B'nail B'rith, including certificates, contracts, correspondence, school materials, reports, photographs, scrapbooks and memory books, and memorabilia spanning the years 1911 to 2015.

Dates: 1911 - 2015

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

Dan & Ellen Trachtenberg papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 0756

Abstract

The collection contains news clippings, newsletters, event programs, photographs, and slides that document a small part of Ellen and Dan Trachtenberg's activism to improve conditions for Soviet Jews.

Dates: 1977 - 1989

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