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Osterhout Family Papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 0355

Overview Correspondence, drawings, maps, scrapbooks, pamphlets, newspapers, and other papers, of John Patterson Osterhout (1826-1903), relating to his early life in Pennsylvania, early impressions of Texas, work as a judge, service in the Confederate Army, and leader of the Republican Party in Texas, and of his son, Paul Osterhout (1859-1944), relating to his studies at Baylor University and University of Pennsylvania Dept. of Medicine, activities fighting yellow fever during the digging of the Panama...

Dates: 1836 - 1941; Majority of material found within

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

Oveta Culp Hobby papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 0459

Overview The Oveta Culp Hobby Papers detail the public life of Hobby, a Houston-based business, media, military, and political leader during the 1940s-1980s. Mrs. Hobby was the first secretary of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare, first commanding officer of the Women's Army Corps, chairman of the board of the Houston Post, and wife to Texas Lt. Gov. and later Governor, William P. Hobby. This collection consists of correspondence, newspaper and magazine clippings, speeches, photographs,...

Dates: 1817 - 1995; Majority of material found within 1938 - 1985

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

Peninsular War letters

Collection

Identifier: MS 0155

Abstract: A collection of letters written by British officers serving in Portugal during the Peninsular War referring to matters concerning the war.

Dates: 1808 - 1814

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

Rhode Island Artillery, 5th Regiment, Company G. Records

Collection

Identifier: MS 0253

Abstract: Records of the Rhode Island Artillery, 5th Regiment, Company G., dated 1863-1865, including general orders, correspondence, invoices of clothing and other equipment, quartermaster store receipts, and muster rolls. Also includes papers related to the career of Capt. John H. Robinson, dating 1861-1880.

Dates: 1861 - 1880

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

Rice University ROTC Committee records

Collection

Identifier: UA 0171

Abstract These records contain information on commissions, minutes of meetings both of the committee and of the Association of Naval ROTC Colleges; questionnaires sent to other schools with ROTC programs; information on various ROTC summer camp programs and a significant number of correspondences between ROTC Committee chairmen, faculty, and administration.

Dates: 1941 - 1983

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

Richard G. Park, Jr. scrapbook

Collection

Identifier: MS 0673

Overview The scrapbook contains a photographic record of the deployment of Major Park’s unit, the 7th Infantry Division, to Texas and the Mexican border.

Dates: 1915 - 1917

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

Robbie Morin Camp Logan Collection

Collection

Identifier: MS 0729

Overview Collection contains correspondece, two newspapers printed for Camp Logan, a souvenir pennant and handkerchief.

Dates: 1917 - 1921

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

Roy M. Huffington Naval Papers, 1942-2005

Collection

Identifier: MS 0611

Abstract This collection is part of a wider compilation of Roy M. Huffington’s personal and professional papers. These materials encompass his service in the U.S. Navy during World War II. The materials reflect his continued interest in both the Navy and the history of the conflict. This collection consists of service records, personal correspondence, WWII aerial intelligence photographs, records from various veterans’ organizations, and personal research.

Dates: 1942 - 2005

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

Samuel Storrow U.S. Civil War Journals

Collection

Identifier: MS 0192

Abstract: Two journals kept by Samuel Storrow during the U.S. Civil War, the first while Storrow served as a corporal in the Massachusetts Volunteer Militia, 44th Regiment (September 20, 1862-June 18, 1863), and the second while serving in the Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, 2nd Regiment (September 1864- March 1865), during which time he was promoted to first lieutenant; in his entries Storrow describes movements of equipment and troops, camp life, weather, and military actions.

Dates: 1863 - 1865

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

Schuleman Family collection

Collection

Identifier: MS 807

Overview This collection consists of one folder containing a newspaper clipping on the death of one of Adath Israel's founders, a military pin, Israel Schuleman's graduation invitations from San Jacinto High School and the University of Texas Med School, and materials from his time in the U.S. Army (1946-1947; 1953) including, a photograph, a memorial certificate, dog tags, and military discharge papers.

Dates: 1928 - 1975

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

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Osterhout Family Papers

Oveta Culp Hobby papers

Peninsular War letters

Rhode Island Artillery, 5th Regiment, Company G. Records

Rice University ROTC Committee records

Richard G. Park, Jr. scrapbook

Robbie Morin Camp Logan Collection

Roy M. Huffington Naval Papers, 1942-2005

Samuel Storrow U.S. Civil War Journals

Schuleman Family collection

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