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In 1983, Frell Albright donated a collection of Stephen F. Austin papers and unpublished letters to the University of Houston Libraries.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

Houston, Sam, Funeral announcement and portrait of the late Sam Houston, 1863

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 129
Dates: Other: 1863
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, Illustration of Houston dictating orders to Adjutant Hockley, 1836

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 42
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, Reprint, 1874, of Houston’s Report of the Battle of San Jacinto, April 25, 1836

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 180a
Dates: Other: April 25, 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...

Johnson, F. W., Receipt from Dr. Miguel Aldrete for three yoke of oxen for use in the Federal Army [Sam Houston signed the document and authorized that Dr. Aldrete be paid $50 per yoke of oxen], 1836

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 173
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...

Kornegay, David S., Land transfer agreement with John Cocke stating that Kornegay will receive 100 acres of land for taking Cocke’s place in the Texas Army, 1836

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 153
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...

Lamar, Mirabeau B., Promissory note for $5 of Texas Republic, A4 No. 634, fifth issue and good for twelve months after the date, 1840

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 82
Dates: Other: 1840
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...

Lamar, Mirabeau B., Promissory note for $50 of Texas Republic, no. 2724, 1839

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 80
Dates: Other: 1839
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...

McKinney & Williams, VLA no. 31, handwritten warrant, canceled, issued to the firm of McKinney and Williams for $463, signed by H. C. Hudson, Controller and A. Brigham, Auditor, 1836

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 143
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...

Neill, James Clinton, Voucher for $40.05 to Thomas J. Dosher for fighting for the Federal Army of Texas, 1836

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 185
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...

Peebles, Dr. Richard P., Photograph with listing of individuals belonging to “Chace’s Company", 1836

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 49
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...

Perry, James, Letter to Stephen F. Austin regarding commercial affairs, June 22, 1813

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Dates: Other: June 22, 1813
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...

San Jacinto, Engraved illustration of the Battle of San Jacinto, 1836

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 187
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...

Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez de, Engraved portrait, approximately 1836

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 52
Dates: Other: approximately 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...

Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez de, Portrait of Santa Anna in military costume from “Gleason’s Pictorial Drawing Room Companion", 1851

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 68
Dates: Other: 1851
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...

Seguin, Juan, Velasco pay certificate for $100 on partly printed form, 1836

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 19
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...