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Associations, Organizations, and Clubs, 1992-2010

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2

Newsclippings from Houston Business Journal's "Houston Heritage" column regarding Houston or Texas-based associations, organizations, and clubs. Included are the following articles:

“DePelchin Faith Home, 2710 Albany St.,” Danni Sabota, July 27, 1992

“Calamities and disasters created need for Red Cross in Houston,” Betty T. Chapman, July 26-August 1, 1996

“Houston became a blooming hub in budding ‘City Beautiful’ movement,” Betty T. Chapman, March 28-April 3, 1997

“Expansive agenda marked initial formation of Houston Civic Club,” Betty T. Chapman, April 25-May 1, 1997 (reprinted under title “Ambitious agenda marked formation of original civic club” on October 8-14, 2004)

“Plight of homeless children inspired home built on faith,” Betty T. Chapman, May 1-7, 1998 (reprinted under title “Plight of homeless children inspired haven built on faith” on May 21-27, 2010) [about DePelchin Faith Home] “After 75 years, Junior League is still helping Houstonians in need,” Betty T. Chapman, March 24-30, 2000

“Lawyers created bar association to clean up professional image,” Betty T. Chapman, March 31-April 6, 2000 [about Houston Bar Association]

“Settlement houses: Havens of help in early Houston,” Betty T. Chapman, December 29-January 4, 2001

“Woman’s club raised group’s mission, goals to new Heights,” Betty T. Chapman, July 26-August 1, 2002

“Houston Golf Club forged first links in city for ‘that silly game,’’” Betty T. Chapman, January 17-23, 2003

“Better Business Bureau created to combat deceptive advertising,” Betty T. Chapman, January 9-15, 2004

“Family Services on the scene for a century of Houston disasters,” Betty T. Chapman, April 2-8, 2004

“Houston Hispanic Forum promotes heritage, preserves history,” Betty T. Chapman, October 1-7, 2004

“Charity Guild of Catholic Women provides volunteers for 80 years,” Betty T. Chapman, February 17-23, 2006

“City’s Blue Triangle Branch embodiment of early YWCA,” Betty T. Chapman, March 17-23, 2006

Dates

  • 1992-2010

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access

Open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 linear feet

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Part of the University of Houston Libraries Special Collections Repository

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