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Alan Dugald McKillop papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 0269

Overview Professional papers, manuscript notes and personal correspondence of Alan Dugald McKillop, Professor of English, Rice University. Included in the collection are: James Thomson letters (photocopies); Samuel Richardson letters (photocopies); Aaron Hill letters; typescripts of articles; reviews of McKillop's books; reviews by McKillop; offprints by McKillop, offprints of other authors (most autographed).

Dates: 1921 - 1972

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

Allan Cunningham papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 0320

Abstract: The bulk of this collection is comprised of correspondence to and from art historian Allan Cunningham. The correspondence largley concerns matters connected with Cunningham's numerous publishing projects, including his Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters, Sculptors, and Architects, which appeared between 1829 and 1833. Also included in the collection are three Mss. poems--one perhaps by the Rev. J. Judkins and two by Cunningham.

Dates: 1815 - 1841

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

Anonymous copybook of sermons, fables and letters

Collection

Identifier: MS 0224

Overview This copybook contains handwritten sermons, fables, and letters. Included are: “A letter concerning a consumption,” “The Ambitious Man punished,” Useful and Amusing Conversations,” Useful and wholesome Reflections,” “Reflections on Voltaire’s Semiramis,” “Reflections on our dying Saviour’s Prayer upon the Cross,” and more.

Dates: 1750 - 1760

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

Bapsi Sidhwa papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 0885

Overview The Bapsi Sidhwa papers comprise the books, drafts, notes, and personal papers of the acclaimed American-Pakistani author Bapsi Sidhwa. Known for her captivating novels exploring mainly women’s issues in the Indian subcontinent, Bapsi has made her mark with her deeply insightful prose and outspoken voice.

Dates: 1943 - 2018

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

Bernard Aresu Academic Papers

Collection

Identifier: UA 0404

Overview The papers document Dr. Aresu's teaching career at Rice University during the years of 1983 to 2013.

Dates: 1983 - 2013

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

Brilliant Magazine collection

Collection

Identifier: MS 0560

Overview The Brilliant Magazine Collection consists of all published issues between January 2004 and January 2010.

Dates: 2004 - 2010

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

Carl Woodring papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 0551

Abstract: This collection contains nine boxes of material related to the life and career of Carl Woodring, Professor of Literature, Emeritus, at Columbia University. The collection includes family diaries, family and career-related photographs, personal and literary correspondence, and works written by Woodring.

Dates: 1894-2009

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

Chaille Rice Literary Society Records

Collection

Identifier: UA 202

Overview The collection includes a notebook, a scrapbook, photos, newsclippings, minutes, policies, etc. related to the Chaille Rice Literary Society (CRLS). The CRLS was formed in 1950 and disbanded in 1968.

Dates: 1952 - 1968

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

Charles A. Somerset Letter, July 30, 1828

Collection

Identifier: MS 0122

Abstract: This is a handwritten letter dated July 30, 1828 and signed by C.A. Somerset. The letter is addressed to an un-named publisher, in which Somerset refers to a short manuscript sent with the letter and requests addresses for "respectable publishers in the Whig interest."

Dates: 1828-07-30

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

Clarence R. Wharton papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 0019

Abstract: The Clarence R. Wharton Papers includes Wharton’s papers, correspondence, research files and manuscripts related to Texas history. The correspondence pertains primarily to the preparation and/or publication of his works, such as "Gail Borden, pioneer," "Wharton's History of Fort Bend County," "Remember Goliad," "L'Archeveque," and others. Also included is manuscript material of other authors.

Dates: 1804-1956

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

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Alan Dugald McKillop papers

Allan Cunningham papers

Anonymous copybook of sermons, fables and letters

Bapsi Sidhwa papers

Bernard Aresu Academic Papers

Brilliant Magazine collection

Carl Woodring papers

Chaille Rice Literary Society Records

Charles A. Somerset Letter, July 30, 1828

Clarence R. Wharton papers

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