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Religion

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Part of TARO subject browse terms

Found in 50 Collections and/or Records:

Plumb Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1077
Abstract

This collection is made up of two boxes containing bulletins and programs, committee and board documents, correspondence, directories and yearbooks, financial records, publications, and writings from Steven Plumb ranging from 1968 to 2015.

Dates: 1968 - 2015

Rabbi Hyman Judah Schachtel papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0730
Abstract The holding consists of books (both written and owned by Rabbi Schachtel), unpublished sermons and miscellaneous writings, musical compositions, correspondence, newsclippings, transparencies, photographs (both loose and contained in scrapbooks), and architectural drawings and specifications. Also included are records, cassette tapes and reels containing recordings of Rabbi Schachtel speaking on the radio, and memorabilia related to President Lyndon B. Johnson, such as a telegram laminated to...
Dates: circa 1935-2001

Rev. William A. Lawson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0532
Abstract

This collection documents the path of Rev. William A. "Bill" Lawson as a minister and religious educator in Houston, Texas. It includes teaching materials, recorded sermons, notes for sermons, and church bulletins for Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church.

Dates: 1955-2008

Reverend John Minter's research materials about the youth movement in Berkeley, California

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0306
Abstract:

This collection contains notes and printed material largely related to John Minter’s study of the youth movement in the Berkeley, California area, including the resulting publication by Minter titled "Youth Alive." A great deal of the printed ephemera reflects the young adult “counter culture” of the late 1960’s and early 1970’s. Also included is some additional material on Christian movements in the Houston area.

Dates: 1969 - 1973

Rice University Boniuk Institute records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0380
Abstract

The records document the Boniuk Institute from its founding in 2004 as the Boniuk Center for the Study and Advancement of Reglious Tolerance to the current Boniuk Institute in 2019.

Dates: 1995 - 2019

Rice University, Council of Societies for the Study of Religion (CSSR) records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0395
Scope and Contents

Annual meeting agendas and minutes, correspondence and financial records of the Council of Societies for the Study of Religion (CSSR), which is based at Rice University, and published the Religious Studies Review Journal, The Bulletin of CSSR and directories of faculty and religious study departments.The collection also includes the editorial meetings and publication correspondence.

Dates: 1969 - 2010

Rice University Hillel t-shirts collection

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0343
Abstract

This collection includes t-shirts created by the Rice Hillel community in 2012-2013, with a shirt for each of the Rice University residential colleges, featuring the college name written in Hebrew.

Dates: 2012 - 2013

Rice University Religious Activities Committee records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0169
Abstract

Correspondence and memoranda related to the Religious Activities committee's charge to coordinate all activities of a religious nature on Rice's campus and regulating use of Rice chapel.

Dates: 1961 - 1988

Robert M. Beren Academy records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0821
Abstract

This collection consists of one box containing invitations, journals, parent handbooks, marketing pamphlets, news clippings, newsletters, photographs and negatives, a scrapbook and yearbook, and meeting materials that include minutes, correspondence, and budget information which documents part of the history of the Robert M. Beren Academy from 1969 to 2010 and two class photos of unknown origin from 1960.

Dates: 1960 - 2010

Schneider Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0895
Abstract

This collection consists of two boxes containing administrative records, cookbooks, correspondences, journals, memorabilia, photos, programs, and publications from Harry and Riva Schneider during their involvement in the United Orthodox Synagogues of Houston, United Orthodox Synagogues Men's Club, and the United Orthodox Synagogues Sisterhood, spanning 1975-2016.

Dates: 1975 - 2016