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Claude Elliott Texana Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1974-001
Dates: 1798-1963
Scope and Contents This is an artificial and disparate collection of Texana, or materials relating to the history of Texas. In order for the collection to be useful to researchers, an artificial order was imposed by the processor. The collection is divided into seven series: Pre-Republic (to 1836); Republic (1836-1845); Annexation and Early Statehood (1845-1860); Civil War and Expansion (1861-1901); Modern Statehood (1901-1956); Claude Elliott Papers; and Governors Ferguson/Sterling Papers. Series, sub-series,...

Sarah and Army Emmott Environmental Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-028
Dates: 1975-1990
Scope and Contents Materials available in this collection represent Sarah Emmott’s personal files. Archival processing preserved the original order of the materials as collected by Emmott. Alphabetical order is the primary arrangement pattern with multiples of an organization or issue arranged in chronological order. Emmott’s papers comprise three series housed in 15 boxes. Series 1 holds a single folder for biographical and historical materials on the Emmotts. Series 2 covers materials collected from...

George Englesmith Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2022-012
Dates: 1939-1988
Content Description

The collection contains architectural publications, project and personal photographs, correspondence, mortgage and property records, scrapbooks, vital records, newsclippings, Who’s Who in Art (book), drafts and notes of a self-published memoir, and Englesmith portrait by Sir Bernard Hailstone.

This collection is not yet processed. Contact the curator Vince Lee at [email protected] to request access.

Arden Eversmeyer Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2024-027
Dates: 1970-2022
Content Description The Arden Eversmeyer papers include buttons, pins, Arden’s memorial program and sign-in book, greeting cards, correspondence, OLOHP and OLOC conference records, magazine and newspaper clippings, legal documents, travel itineraries, magazines, bookmarks, business cards, printed emails, event programs, flyers, fundraising and financial documents, audiovisual materials, books, zines, health records, photographs, bookends, and a framed poster. Additional materials include various...

Ewing Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-020
Dates: 1877-2011; Majority of material found within 1911-1926
Scope and Contents

The Ewing Family Papers are housed in 6 boxes and organized into 5 series titled Mary Ellen Ewing, Gladys Ewing, Family Photographs, Presley K. Ewing, and Josie (Vesta) Ewing. This collection documents the feminist activities of Mary Ellen Ewing, Gladys Ewing’s social life, legal and familial concerns of Presley K. Ewing, and the writings and journeys of Josie (Vesta) Ewing.

Faculty Evaluations Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1996-002
Dates: 1949-1996
Scope and Contents

This collection does not currently have a finding aid available online. For assistance, please contact Special Collections by emailing [email protected].

Faculty Organizations Records

 Collection
Identifier: 1969-063
Dates: 1951-2005
Scope and Contents

The Faculty Organizations Records primarily consist of organizational minutes, as well as constitutions, bylaws, and report. Materials are arranged by chronological order. Records include those of the Faculty Association (1954-1963), Faculty Assembly (1951-1959), and Faculty Senate (1969-2005).

Faculty Senate Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-002
Dates: 1950-2009
Scope and Contents This collection contains 32 boxes relating to the Faculty Senate at the University of Houston. Materials include financial reports, meeting notes and correspondence, budget reports, meeting minutes, policy and procedural manuals, proposals and other administrative material. The collection is divided into the following series; Annual Financial Reports, Board of Regents, Budget Reports, Bylaws, Committees and Task Forces, Conferences, Endowment Fund, Executive Summaries, Fact Books, Financial...

Faculty Vita Records

 Collection
Identifier: 1969-066
Dates: 1960-1990
Scope and Contents Vitae folders are arranged alphabetically, according to the last name of the individual. Each card contains information (education, date of birth, brief employment history, and sometimes a photograph) for people employed by the University of Houston. Some of the folders also contain newspaper clippings associated with that individual. For example, the folders relating to Paul Chu contain numerous newspaper articles associated to his research in the area of superconductor material....

Carolyn Farb Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2000-005
Dates: 1955-2011; Majority of material found within 2000-2011
Scope and Contents

The collection primarily contains papers, photographs, and newspaper clippings, the majority pertaining to Carolyn Farb's fundraising activities. The material has been arranged into twelve series: Fundraising Events, Honors and Awards, Organization Affiliations, Creative Works, Speeches, Personal Life, Correspondence, Scrapbooks and Yearbooks, Memorabilia, Printed Material, Photographic Material, and Video and Audio Recordings.

Federation of Houston Professional Women Records

 Collection
Identifier: 1998-006
Dates: 1981-2000
Scope and Contents The papers of the Federation of Houston Professional Women (FHPW) consist primarily of meeting notices, agendas, and minutes; fliers for Federation or Federation-sponsored activities; financial reports; membership rosters; and photographs. The majority of the material falls between 1990 and 1997. The collection does, however, contain the minutes of the original meeting of the FHPW in 1981. Member organization rosters give researchers an impression of women's business and professional...

Minnie Fisher Cunningham Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2006-010
Dates: 1914-1964
Scope and Contents The Cunningham Papers are divided into 9 series and 10 boxes making up approximately 9 linear feet spanning the years 1914 to 1964. The papers include correspondence, press releases, news clippings, programs, bulletins, speeches, expense accounts, campaign lists, strategic plans and organizational materials.These materials document Mrs. Cunningham's heavy involvement in the National American Woman Suffrage Association, the Texas Equal Suffrage Association, other state suffrage...

Charles D. Fitch oil & gas industry collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-055
Dates: approximately 1955-2007
Content Description

The Fitch collection consists of maps, books, guides, manuals and other items related to the oil & gas industry.

Books from the collection have been separated for cataloging.

Carlisle Floyd Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1999-009
Dates: 1966-1992
Scope and Contents

This collection contains manuscript scores for 6 of Carlisle Floyd's works, dating from 1958 to 1992.

Foley's Department Store Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-004
Dates: 1845-2006; Majority of material found within 1900-2005
Scope and Contents Foley's Department Store Records comprise 42 record cartons, 16 oversized boxes, 32 bound ledgers and real estate records that are open to the public. In addition, there are 32 scrapbooks that are too fragile for public viewing. Records begin with the first stockholders' meeting held in 1911, preserved in a bound journal. Each year (primary organizational series) of the collection is divided into sub-series including Finances, Management, Marketing, Public Relations, Publications, and...

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University of Houston. Libraries. Special Collections Department. Visual Arts Collections 29
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Women -- Societies and clubs 22
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Newspapers 19
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Nonprofit organizations -- Texas -- Houston 18
Women artists 17
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Bylaws (administrative records) 16
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Fliers (printed matter) 15
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Houston (Tex.) -- History 14
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Pamphlets 14
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World War, 1939-1945 10
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Houston (Tex.) 9
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Page proofs 7
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Houston Ship Channel (Tex.) 5
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University of Houston 78
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University of Houston. Libraries. Special Collections and Archives Department 9
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University of Houston -- Alumni and alumnae 6
Barthelme, Donald 5
Houston (Cruiser : CA-30) 5
National Women's Conference 5
Sharing Stories from 1977 5
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections. Houston Dance Archives 5
University of Houston. Creative Writing Program 5
University of Houston. Department of English 5
University of Houston. Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture and Design 5
University of Houston. College of Business Administration 4
University of Houston. Department of History 4
University of Houston. Libraries 4
DJ Screw, 1971-2000 3
Hershey, Terese Tarlton 3
KPFT-FM (Radio station : Houston, Tex.) 3
League of United Latin American Citizens 3
Miller, Vassar 3
Moody Gallery (Houston, Tex.) 3
Pacifica Radio 3
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 3
University of Houston -- Administration 3
University of Houston. Faculty Senate 3
University of Houston. School of Communication 3
Alley Theatre (Houston, Tex.) 2
American Association of University Professors. University of Houston Chapter 2
Art Museum of South Texas 2
Arte Público Press 2
Bernrieder, William A. 2
Burma-Siam Railroad 2
Carper, James 2
Contemporary Arts Museum (Houston, Tex.) 2
Dixon, Royal, 1885-1962 2
Doyle, JD 2
Emmott, Sarah H. 2
Ferguson, James Edward, 1871-1944 2
Foley's (Firm) 2
Frontier Fiesta (University of Houston) 2
Fuermann, George, 1918-2001 2
GRETA (Organization : Texas) 2
Galbreth, Michael, 1956-2019 2
Hines (firm) 2
Houston Grand Opera 2
Houston Symphony Orchestra 2
Houston Symphony Society 2
KUHT Film Productions 2
KUHT-TV (Television station : Houston, Tex.) 2
Kaplan, H. David 2
Lienhard, John H., 1930- 2
Lindahl, Carl, 1947- 2
Long, Bert L. 2
Lowry, Beverly 2
McElhinney, Charles Flemming 2
Oberholtzer, E. E. (Edison Ellsworth), 1880-1954 2
Parker, Annise 2
Phi Kappa Phi 2
Public Access Computer Systems Forum (PACS-L) 2
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.) 2
Randal, Marjorie 2
Randolph, Lynn, 1938- 2
Salinas, Porfirio, 1910-1973 2
Sarwar, Sehba 2
Screwed Up Click (Musical group) 2
Shuart, Carey Chenoweth 2
Tarver, Tinka, 1932- 2
Texas Medical Center 2
Tune, Tommy 2
United States. Congress. House 2
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration 2
United States. Navy 2
University of Houston. Center for Mexican American Studies 2
University of Houston. College of Arts and Sciences 2
University of Houston. College of Education 2
University of Houston. College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics 2
University of Houston. College of Optometry 2
University of Houston. Law Center -- Alumni and alumnae 2
University of Houston. Office of University Relations 2
University of Houston. School of Theatre and Dance 2
University of Houston. Veteran's Office 2
University of Houston. Women's Studies Program 2
Actors Studio (New York, N.Y.) 1
Adair, Red, 1915-2004 1
Aker, Joe C. 1
Albrecht, Mary Dickson, 1930-2007 1
Allensworth, Jane, 1937- 1
Allred, James V., 1899-1959 1
Alonzo y Sus Rancheros 1
Alonzo, Frank 1
Alonzo, Ventura 1
Altrusa International 1
American Association for Adult and Continuing Education 1
American Association of University Women 1
American Association of University Women. West Harris County Branch 1
American G.I. Forum 1
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