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Bourne Family scrapbook

Collection

Identifier: MS 0290

Abstract: This scrapbook contains many clippings, letters, and notes collected by members of the Bourne family, documenting political events and concerns in Tarboro, North Carolina and other locations in the South.

Dates: 1870 - 1903

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

Braes Republican Women's Club records

Collection

Identifier: MS 0601

Overview Donated by active Republicans Dr. and Mrs. Edward C.M. Chen, these club records show the activities of the Braes Republican Women's Club in Houston, such as meeting minutes and detailed scrapbooks featuring photographs of members and various events. The period of time covered by this material includes Dr. Chen’s term of service as Harris County Republican Party Chair. Dr. and Mrs. Chen both appear in this collection, which was maintained by Mrs. Chen. (3 boxes)

Dates: 1980-2011

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

Bringhurst-Burke Family Collection

Collection

Identifier: MS 0644

Overview This collection offers a glimpse into early Houston through cartes de viste-photographs of mid-19th century Houstonians, letters, documents, books and diary and journal, as well as the research conducted on many early families.

Dates: 1860 - 1942

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

Brown & Root / George R. Brown Executive Files

Collection

Identifier: MS 0488

Overview The bulk of this material consists of business records of the Brown & Root firm and Brown Shipbuilding Co., relating in particular to building projects and joint ventures with other companies such as Zapata Offshore, Texas Gulf Sulphur and ARMCO Steel, as well as internal operations of the firm. Formats include correspondence, internal memos, project site drawings, photographs, reports, notes, and newsclippings.

Dates: 1937-1978

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

Builders: Herman and George R. Brown Book Research Files

Collection

Identifier: MS 0464

Overview Correspondence, oral histories, notes, newsclippings, reports, published materials, photographs and ephemera in this collection document the family and business lives of Houston entrepreneurs Herman and George R. Brown, providing the basis for author Christopher Castaneda and Joseph Pratt's book, Builders : Herman and George R. Brown

Dates: 1898 - 1989

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

Butler Family Papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 0984

Overview One box of programs, news clippings, event materials, and family history materials, including a digitized memoir and news clippings, document the Butler family between 1924 to 1987.

Dates: 1924 - 1987

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

Campus Police Chief Mary Voswinkel Economic Summit collection

Collection

Identifier: UA 261

Overview Event planning documents, correspondence, notes, drafts, press releases, memos, newsclippings, photographs, and memorabilia created and maintained by Rice University in support of the 1990 Economic Summit of Industrialized Nations, hosted by Rice University.

Dates: 1989 - 1990

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

Capt. James A. Baker correspondence, clippings, and photographs collection

Collection

Identifier: MS 0487

Abstract: Correspondence from Capt. James A. Baker (Rice Institute Chairman, 1891-1941) to various family members and colleagues, newsclippings regarding William M. Rice and regarding Capt. Baker’s death, and photographs of the Baker family.

Dates: 1874 - 1951

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

Capt. James A. Baker Family papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 0040

Abstract: Family correspondence, scrapbooks, and clippings of the Baker Family, from Captain James A. Baker (appointed Chairman of the Board, Rice Institute, 1891) through attorney James A. Baker, III (Rice Board of Trustees, Trustee Emeretus, 1993 - present). A small portion of the materials relate to the Baker, Botts, Garwood & Parker law firm (later known as Baker Botts law firm).

Dates: 1853 - 1976

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

Carl Woodring collection on Charles Ricketts and Charles Shannon

Collection

Identifier: MS 0513

Abstract: This collection contains the Charles Ricketts and Charles Shannon research material of Dr. Carl Woodring including correspondence, articles and theses, works, Vale Press items, exhibition catalogs and other printed material. An extensive book collection, paintings and drawings are included in the collection.

Dates: 1846-2001

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

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Bourne Family scrapbook

Braes Republican Women's Club records

Bringhurst-Burke Family Collection

Brown & Root / George R. Brown Executive Files

Builders: Herman and George R. Brown Book Research Files

Butler Family Papers

Campus Police Chief Mary Voswinkel Economic Summit collection

Capt. James A. Baker correspondence, clippings, and photographs collection

Capt. James A. Baker Family papers

Carl Woodring collection on Charles Ricketts and Charles Shannon

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