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Clark Bruster World War I Camp Logan collection

Collection

Identifier: MS 0554

Overview The collection consists of letters from Camp Logan and from France, wartime decorations, uniforms, and personal military equipment, as well as Bruster's Mother’s Red Cross Uniform and service pin.

Dates: 1917-1919

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

Clark P. Read academic papers

Collection

Identifier: UA 0327

Abstract Academic papers of Dr. Clark P. Read. Includes correspondence, collected publications, and personal research completed between the years 1952 and 1971.

Dates: 1952 - 1971

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

Claude Addison McElroy papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 0622

Overview This material primarily consists of correspondence to and from Addison McElroy during the Second World War and immediately thereafter. Included are letters from his friends at Rice, giving insight into wartime life at the Institute. There is also an extensive number of letters from McElroy to his mother and her responses thereto. His naval service is detailed in his official personnel file and sets of orders to various duty stations, as well as material from his wartime service in the...

Dates: 1941-1947

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

Claude Houghton papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 0020

Abstract: The collection contains manuscripts of English novelist and short story writer Claude Houghton's unpublished book "Kingdoms of the Spirit" and an original manuscript of Houghton's published novel "Julian Grant Loses His Way." Also included are correspondence to, from, and about Houghton.

Dates: 1923 - 1961

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

Clinton S. Quin, Jr. World War II letters

Collection

Identifier: MS 0559

Scope and Contents These letters, written to Quin's sister, Derby, cover his call to active duty in 1944, and training as a communications watch officer in Norfolk, Virginia, in preparation for his assignment to Landing Ship Tank (LST) 573. Within the constraints of wartime censorship, the letters describe shipboard life, the latter part of the war in the Pacific, and post-war occupation duties in the Far East.

Dates: 1944-1946

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

Cogswell Family papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 0152

Overview This collection contains numerous letters relating to personal and business events involving the Cogswell family. It also includes legal documents relating to business transactions reflecting the development and establishment of the Cogswell family throughout the 19th and 20th centuries. This family ran very successful businesses and these papers reflect the changes occurring in social attitudes and methods of business transactions over a 100 year period.

Dates: 1823 - 1927

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

Col. Edward M. House correspondence

Collection

Identifier: MS 0263

Overview This collection contains a compilation of letters to and from Col. House regarding business deals, financial holdings, and politics. The majority of the letters are addressed to Thomas C. Dunn. Other correspondents include: Dewitt C. Dunn, Secretary McAdoo of the Treasury Department, and Paul M. Warburg. Topics discussed include real estate, federal and regional reserve banks.

Dates: 1896 - 1927

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

Colonel Cyrus Burnet Smith U.S. Civil War papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 0411

Abstract: Dr. Cyrus Smith served as a surgeon in the U.S. Civil War. His papers include his diary, military passes, induction and discharge papers, correspondence, photographs, hospital reports, bills of lading relating to the cotton trade in 1850's and Smith's thesis from Medical School.

Dates: 1856-1958

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

Computational Engineering Building (Duncan Hall) Construction records

Collection

Identifier: UA 0366

Overview The Computational Engineering Building (Duncan Hall) Construction records is comprised of submittals, project manager files, material samples, specifications, and drawings from the planning and construction of Duncan Hall. Duncan Hall is the home of several math, science, and engineering departments at Rice University, including the George R. Brown school of Engineering, Computational and Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, and Statistics. The building was designed by British architect John...

Dates: Majority of material found within 1992 - 1996; 1981 - 2002

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

Congregation Beth Am (Or Ami) Records

Collection

Identifier: MS 733

Overview The collection consists of one box of correspondence, event materials, news clippings, newsletters, and institutional records such as, committee meeting minutes, speeches, and fundraising materials from Congregation Beth Am between 1978 and 2022 and an oral history with Rabbi Gideon Estes in 2020.

Dates: 1978 - 2022

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

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Clark Bruster World War I Camp Logan collection

Clark P. Read academic papers

Claude Addison McElroy papers

Claude Houghton papers

Clinton S. Quin, Jr. World War II letters

Cogswell Family papers

Col. Edward M. House correspondence

Colonel Cyrus Burnet Smith U.S. Civil War papers

Computational Engineering Building (Duncan Hall) Construction records

Congregation Beth Am (Or Ami) Records

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