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In 1983, Frell Albright donated a collection of Stephen F. Austin papers and unpublished letters to the University of Houston Libraries.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

Berryhill, William M., Pay scrip no. 26 for $70.48 dated Velasco signed by H. C. Hudson, Comptroller and A. Brigham, Auditor, 1836

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 211
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...

Bryan, James, Signed check written to self for the amount of $494.67, St. Louis, November 19, 1817

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Dates: Other: November 19, 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...

Budd, John B., First Texas scrip no. 392 to J. Budd of Philadelphia for 640 acres of land, 1836

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 147
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...

Burleson, Edward, Honorable discharge of listed soldiers, 1835

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 103
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...

Burnet, David G., Order to Capt. Harris of the Sloop “Ohio", 1836

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 168
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...

Burnet, David G., Receipt from Reason Green for 6 beef cattle “now herded at the residence of Nathaniel Lynch", 1836

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 118
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...

Burnet, William E., Letter Burnet’s father regarding updates from Fort Smith, the succession status of other Southern states, Burnet’s departure for Fort Cobb, 1861

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 110
Dates: Other: 1861
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...

Burnet, William E., Letter to Burnet’s father regarding updates from Fort Smith, the contents of a letter sent to Burnet from Capt. Plummer, and Burnet’s regret that he could not ask Plummer for a leave of absence, 1861

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 111
Dates: Other: 1861
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...

Castles, Peter, Promissory note C1-820 for $90, 1836

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 119
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...

Fennell, George, Letter to Fennell’s brother containing first-hand account of the Battle of San Jacinto, 1836

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 171
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...

Fennell, George, Scrip for pay on blue paper, $24 for 3 months service ending June 16, 1836, as private, signed James D. Owen, paymaster, 1836

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 222
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...

Foster, Moses A., Promissory note for two payments of $50 in exchange for title to land in San Felipe de Austin, 1830

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Dates: Other: 1830
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...

Houston, Sam, Engraved illustration of the wounded Houston falling from his horse during the Battle of San Jacinto, 1841

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 212
Dates: Other: 1841
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...

Houston, Sam, Engraved portrait of Houston in military uniform, 1836

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 180
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...

Houston, Sam, First Texian Loan Scrip No. 163 to Thomas D. Carneal, 1838

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 142
Dates: Other: 1838
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...