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Allan H. Stevenson Papers

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Identifier: MS 0403
Overview This collection contains Allan H. Stevenson’s research of early paper-making and printing. Included in the collection are samples of early watermarked paper, facsimiles of watermarks, correspondence and manuscript notes by Stevenson, and reviews of publications. Also included are: proof copies of papers by Stevenson and other scholars, miscellaneous printed material on the subject of printing, conferences and exhibitions, and presentations from other scholars.
Dates: 1955 - 1986
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Allan Ludwig New England Gravestone photographs

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Identifier: MS 0369
Overview The collection consists of 408 black and white photographs and 77 slides of New England gravestone carvings. The gravestone carvings date from 1653-1810, these photographs of the carvings were created by Allan Ludwig in 1961-1964.
Dates: 1961 - 1964
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Allen and Morris Business Ledger

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Identifier: MS 0221
Overview This collection contains the business ledger of the firm of Allen and Morris, showing transactions for services and sundries with various persons and companies, including the Confederate States of America. The firm was located in Prattville, Alabama, and the ledger’s entries date from June 27, 1862 to November 15, 1864.
Dates: 1862 - 1864
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Amalya Shandelman Photography Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 892
Overview This collection is made up of one box containing photographs taken by Amalya Shandelman of the final service held by the United Orthodox Synagogues in February 2018, following the events of Hurricane Harvey in the fall of 2017.
Dates: 2018-02-04
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

American Associates Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Greater Texas Region programs

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Identifier: MS 0793
Overview The American Associates Ben-Gurion University of the Negev programs offer unique insight into the global connections of Jewish culture and tradition with their extension of the Israeli university community into the Greater Texas Region, acknowledgement of influential figures, and exploration of kosher food.
Dates: 2013 - 2018
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

American Association of University Professors: Rice University Chapter records

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Identifier: UA 0096
Abstract: The American Association of University Professors: Rice University chapter collection consists of folders containing meeting minutes, correspondence, membership rosters, newsletters and other documents representing the regular business of the Rice University chapter. Specific issues covered in the collection are academic freedom and freedom of the press at Rice University.
Dates: 1944 - 2004; Majority of material found within 1960 - 2004
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

American Defense Group records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0353
Overview This collection contains correspondence, memos, organizational and reading lists, and budget information regarding an organization called the American Defense Group. The Group consisted largely of professors from three California institutions who were interested in assisting the American war effort by reading foreign-language domestic publications and reporting editorial comments to U.S. Naval Intelligence.
Dates: 1941 - 1944
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

American Institute of Architects Houston (AIA Houston) oral history interview collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 603
Overview The collection consists of tape recorded interviews with nine people who were closely familiar with the architectural work of William Ward Watkin. The recordings are in digital mp3 format and on original microcassettes, including the recording equipment with which they were made. No transcripts currently exist for this material. (1 box and digital files)
Dates: 1980-1985
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Americas collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0518
Abstract: Original letters, broadsides, pamphlets, printed materials and books documenting the 19th century and early 20th century political and cultural relationships between the United States, Mexico, Central and South America, Cuba, Spain, and Portugal.
Dates: 1811-1920
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

AMIT [Americans for Israel and Torah] Pearl Schwartz-Houston Chapter Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0792
Overview The AMIT collection is made up of six membership directories, each containing a brief history and statement of purpose, officer list, membership list, and advertisements from local businesses put out annually by the Pearl Schwartz-Houston Chapter of the leading education network across all measurements in Israel, Americans for Israel and Torah.
Dates: 2003-2008
Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

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