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Albright, Frell (collector)

 Person

Biography

Mr. Frell Albright was vice president of Advertising and Public Relations at Finger Furniture Co in Houston, a collector, and board member of the Friends of UH Libraries. Items from his collection have been exhibited at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, the Houston Museum of Natural Science, the University of St. Thomas, and the University of Houston. He was a recipient of the University of Houston President's Service Award in 1983.

General Context

In 1983, Frell Albright donated a collection of Stephen F. Austin papers and unpublished letters to the University of Houston Libraries.

Found in 87 Collections and/or Records:

Austin, Stephen F., Promissory note to John F. Martin for $125, 1835

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Dates: Other: 1835
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection is a result of integrating 10 smaller artificial collections into one larger artificial collection to improve organization and facilitate greater access. It chronicles the history of Texas, from the Spanish Colonial Era through the turn of the 20th century. The material has been arranged chronologically into eight series based on eras of Texas History: Spanish Colonial, Mexican Colonial, 1836, Republic, Mexican War, Early Statehood, Civil War, Reconstruction and Westward...

Austin, Stephen F., Section first Texas bond printed by Baker & Borden (Streeter 84), San Felipe de Austin, 1835

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 58
Dates: Other: 1835
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection is a result of integrating 10 smaller artificial collections into one larger artificial collection to improve organization and facilitate greater access. It chronicles the history of Texas, from the Spanish Colonial Era through the turn of the 20th century. The material has been arranged chronologically into eight series based on eras of Texas History: Spanish Colonial, Mexican Colonial, 1836, Republic, Mexican War, Early Statehood, Civil War, Reconstruction and Westward...

Austin, Stephen F., Signed check in the amount of $14.70, St. Louis, January 26, 1817

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Dates: Other: January 26, 1817
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection is a result of integrating 10 smaller artificial collections into one larger artificial collection to improve organization and facilitate greater access. It chronicles the history of Texas, from the Spanish Colonial Era through the turn of the 20th century. The material has been arranged chronologically into eight series based on eras of Texas History: Spanish Colonial, Mexican Colonial, 1836, Republic, Mexican War, Early Statehood, Civil War, Reconstruction and Westward...

Austin, Stephen F., Texas Loan Bond No. 366 made out to Thos. D. Carneal, 1836

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 114
Dates: Other: 1836
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection is a result of integrating 10 smaller artificial collections into one larger artificial collection to improve organization and facilitate greater access. It chronicles the history of Texas, from the Spanish Colonial Era through the turn of the 20th century. The material has been arranged chronologically into eight series based on eras of Texas History: Spanish Colonial, Mexican Colonial, 1836, Republic, Mexican War, Early Statehood, Civil War, Reconstruction and Westward...

Austin, Stephen F., Voucher No. 33 for expenses as commissioner totaling $373.79 which is to be paid from the public funds of Texas, 1836

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 130
Dates: Other: 1836
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection is a result of integrating 10 smaller artificial collections into one larger artificial collection to improve organization and facilitate greater access. It chronicles the history of Texas, from the Spanish Colonial Era through the turn of the 20th century. The material has been arranged chronologically into eight series based on eras of Texas History: Spanish Colonial, Mexican Colonial, 1836, Republic, Mexican War, Early Statehood, Civil War, Reconstruction and Westward...

Austin, William T., Letter to Anson Jones, 1850

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 85
Dates: Other: 1850
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection is a result of integrating 10 smaller artificial collections into one larger artificial collection to improve organization and facilitate greater access. It chronicles the history of Texas, from the Spanish Colonial Era through the turn of the 20th century. The material has been arranged chronologically into eight series based on eras of Texas History: Spanish Colonial, Mexican Colonial, 1836, Republic, Mexican War, Early Statehood, Civil War, Reconstruction and Westward...

Austin’s Colony, Broadside, Elecciones de Ayunamiento, para el año de 183[?]

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 95
Dates: Other: 1821-1836
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection is a result of integrating 10 smaller artificial collections into one larger artificial collection to improve organization and facilitate greater access. It chronicles the history of Texas, from the Spanish Colonial Era through the turn of the 20th century. The material has been arranged chronologically into eight series based on eras of Texas History: Spanish Colonial, Mexican Colonial, 1836, Republic, Mexican War, Early Statehood, Civil War, Reconstruction and Westward...

Austin’s Colony, Broadside, Leona Vicario, Census document for the state of Coahuila and Tejas, 1833

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 97
Dates: Other: 1833
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection is a result of integrating 10 smaller artificial collections into one larger artificial collection to improve organization and facilitate greater access. It chronicles the history of Texas, from the Spanish Colonial Era through the turn of the 20th century. The material has been arranged chronologically into eight series based on eras of Texas History: Spanish Colonial, Mexican Colonial, 1836, Republic, Mexican War, Early Statehood, Civil War, Reconstruction and Westward...

Austin’s Colony, Broadside, Leona Vicaro, Legal designation of municipalities in the Departments of Saltillo, Monclova, and Bejar, 1833

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 96
Dates: Other: 1833
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection is a result of integrating 10 smaller artificial collections into one larger artificial collection to improve organization and facilitate greater access. It chronicles the history of Texas, from the Spanish Colonial Era through the turn of the 20th century. The material has been arranged chronologically into eight series based on eras of Texas History: Spanish Colonial, Mexican Colonial, 1836, Republic, Mexican War, Early Statehood, Civil War, Reconstruction and Westward...

Austin’s Colony, Ordenanza for the municipality of Austin, 1828

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 92
Dates: Other: 1828
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection is a result of integrating 10 smaller artificial collections into one larger artificial collection to improve organization and facilitate greater access. It chronicles the history of Texas, from the Spanish Colonial Era through the turn of the 20th century. The material has been arranged chronologically into eight series based on eras of Texas History: Spanish Colonial, Mexican Colonial, 1836, Republic, Mexican War, Early Statehood, Civil War, Reconstruction and Westward...

Austin’s Colony, Plan de Arbitrios for Ayunamiento de Austin [Tax Plan for the City of Austin], 1829

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 93
Dates: Other: 1829
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection is a result of integrating 10 smaller artificial collections into one larger artificial collection to improve organization and facilitate greater access. It chronicles the history of Texas, from the Spanish Colonial Era through the turn of the 20th century. The material has been arranged chronologically into eight series based on eras of Texas History: Spanish Colonial, Mexican Colonial, 1836, Republic, Mexican War, Early Statehood, Civil War, Reconstruction and Westward...

Austin’s Colony, Translation of the laws, orders, and contracts on colonization, San Felipe de Austin, 1829

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 94
Dates: Other: 1829
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection is a result of integrating 10 smaller artificial collections into one larger artificial collection to improve organization and facilitate greater access. It chronicles the history of Texas, from the Spanish Colonial Era through the turn of the 20th century. The material has been arranged chronologically into eight series based on eras of Texas History: Spanish Colonial, Mexican Colonial, 1836, Republic, Mexican War, Early Statehood, Civil War, Reconstruction and Westward...

Bank of Texas, Portion of two $3 bills, also accepted as currency for “tres pesos,” issued by the Bank of Texas, with two $2 bills printed by the state of Louisiana on the verso, 1848, 1862

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 218
Dates: Other: 1848; Other: 1862
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection is a result of integrating 10 smaller artificial collections into one larger artificial collection to improve organization and facilitate greater access. It chronicles the history of Texas, from the Spanish Colonial Era through the turn of the 20th century. The material has been arranged chronologically into eight series based on eras of Texas History: Spanish Colonial, Mexican Colonial, 1836, Republic, Mexican War, Early Statehood, Civil War, Reconstruction and Westward...

Bank of Texas, Portion of two $5 bills, also accepted as currency for “cinco pesos” issued by the Bank of Texas, with a $1 bill printed by the state of Louisiana on the verso, 1848, 1862

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 219
Dates: Other: 1848; Other: 1862
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection is a result of integrating 10 smaller artificial collections into one larger artificial collection to improve organization and facilitate greater access. It chronicles the history of Texas, from the Spanish Colonial Era through the turn of the 20th century. The material has been arranged chronologically into eight series based on eras of Texas History: Spanish Colonial, Mexican Colonial, 1836, Republic, Mexican War, Early Statehood, Civil War, Reconstruction and Westward...

Battle of the Alamo, Illustration depicting the storming of the Alamo, 1836

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 164
Dates: Other: 1836
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection is a result of integrating 10 smaller artificial collections into one larger artificial collection to improve organization and facilitate greater access. It chronicles the history of Texas, from the Spanish Colonial Era through the turn of the 20th century. The material has been arranged chronologically into eight series based on eras of Texas History: Spanish Colonial, Mexican Colonial, 1836, Republic, Mexican War, Early Statehood, Civil War, Reconstruction and Westward...