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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...

George Fuermann Professional Papers

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Identifier: 1970-001a
Dates: 1951-2001
Scope and Contents The George Fuermann Professional Papers consist of Mr. Fuermann's correspondence, typescripts, and other professional papers ranging in date from 1952 to 2001. The collection includes biographical information, professional correspondence, information about Fuermann's Texas and Houston historical collection, typescripts of Fuermann articles and books, dust jackets, and pictorial proofs, as well as notes for a planned but unpublished volume, "This is Houston." Of particular interest is a...

George Fuermann "Texas and Houston" Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1970-001
Dates: 1836-1988
Scope and Contents George Fuermann, 1918-2001, collected several types of materials relating to Houston and Texas history, including clippings and other printed materials; legal, financial, and government documents; photographs and negatives; historic maps; works of art; artifacts; and research files. The items in the collection range in date from 1836 to 1988. The collection is arranged in eight series: Printed Materials, Documents, Photographic Material, Creative Works, Maps, Works of Art,...

Carlos "DJ Styles" Garza Papers

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Identifier: 2013-009
Dates: 1985-2011
Scope and Contents This collection includes personal records, fliers, posters, photographs, business records, audiocassettes, and memorabilia belonging to Carlos “DJ Styles” Garza, and relating to his work as a b-boy, DJ, and hip-hop music producer in Houston from the mid-1980s to 2011. This collection is divided into six series: Personal Papers, Business Records, Promotional Materials, Publications, Memorabilia, and Audiocassettes. Items within each series are arranged chronologically wherever dates are...

Pat Gustavson and Mignon Weisinger Papers

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Identifier: 2017-025
Dates: 1940s-2010s
Preliminary Scope and Contents Note

The personal papers of life partners Pat Gustavson, an architect and pediatric hematologist, and Mignon Weisinger, an artist, in Houston and Galveston. The papers document their life partnership, early and family lives, education, careers, and community.

[The Gustavson and Weisinger papers are being processed but are available for research. Please contact curator Joyce Gabiola at jegabiola@uh.edu with questions.]

David B. Harris Retirement Book

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 2020-023
Dates: 1953
Scope and Contents

Two volumes presented to Humble Oil Company executive David B. Harris on his retirement in 1953. Volume 1 includes a narrative with photographs of Mr. Harris's decades with Humble, and both volumes include numerous "Letters from Friends and Associates."

Roberta Harris Papers

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Identifier: 2021-003
Dates: approximately 1985-2020
Scope and Contents

Personal papers of Roberta Harris document the career of the Houston artist and instructor. Materials include sketchbooks, correspondence, photographs, exhibition documentation, clippings and other media.

The Roberta Harris papers are currently unprocessed but may be accessible for research. With questions or to request access contact curator Christian Kelleher at cdkelleh@central.uh.edu.

HAWK Papers

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Identifier: 2010-024
Dates: 1998-2006
Scope and Contents This collection includes materials pertaining to the life and rap career of John Edward Hawkins, or HAWK. Digital files comprise the bulk of the collection and mostly include digital photographs of HAWK and his associates at hip hop related events. The digital files also include personal family photographs of HAWK’s wedding and funeral, as well as scans of newspaper clippings pertaining to his death. All digital files were scanned from originals owned by HAWK’s family. The...

Professor Robert Haynes "A Night of Violence: The Houston Riot of 1917" Papers

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Identifier: 1976-002
Dates: 1968-1976
Scope and Contents This collection consists of a typed manuscript, with handwritten notes, of Professor Robert Haynes' book "A Night of Violence: The Houston Riot of 1917," which was published in 1976 by Louisiana State University Press.A copy of the book is available under call number F394.H8 H39. http://library.uh.edu/record=b1055083~S11This collection is not yet fully processed. For questions about materials in this collection or to request access, contact curator Mary Manning...

Hazelwitch Productions Inc. Records

 Collection
Identifier: 1997-004
Dates: 1981-1998
Scope and Contents The collection contains financial, promotional, and managerial records of Hazelwitch Productions from the date of its receipt of Certificate of Operation in July 1981 to its final production in 1996. With the exception of some of the financial records, there was no consistent scheme of organization in the collection. Material is arranged in five series: Financial Records, Production Management, Promotional Material, Dissolution Materials, and Miscellaneous. Financial records constitute...

Hispanic Women in Leadership Records

 Collection
Identifier: 1999-007
Dates: 1977-2000; Majority of material found within 1987-2000
Scope and Contents The Hispanic Women in Leadership collection contains information about the group's conferences, meetings, organization, and programs. The conferences series is the largest, as the annual conference is the main activity of Hispanic Women. The group organized their papers in three-ring binders, but in order to facilitate access to the collection, the material has for the most part been re-arranged chronologically in broad series such as administrative, correspondence, and conferences, and then...

Edward Holley "Resources of Texas Libraries" Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1972-002
Dates: 1964-1970; Majority of material found in 1967-1968
Scope and Contents The Edward Holley "Resources of Texas Libraries" Papers contains materials relating to the book, Resources of Texas Libraries (1968) that he co-authored with Donald D. Hendricks. Items in the collection range in date from 1964 to 1970 with most of the material dating between 1967 and 1968. The bulk of the collection details research performed by Holley and Hendricks for their book. The collection is divided into three series: Background, Manuscript, and Survey Results. The...

Dorothy Hood Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2019-025
Dates: 1920s-1990s
Scope and Contents

The Dorothy Hood Papers are a collection of the Art Museum of South Texas and the University of Houston Libraries.

The personal papers of artist Dorothy Hood include correspondence, written works including a memoir and poetry, scrapbooks, catalogs and other publicity, photographs, financial documents, artifacts, and other materials.

Houston Area Fiber Artists Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2014-013
Dates: 1968-2014; Majority of material found within 1971-2002
Scope and Contents

This collection contains materials related to organizational structure of the Houston Area Fiber Artists (HAFA), such as meeting minutes, financial records, secretarial records, membership lists, and more. There is also extensive photographic documentation of various art pieces created by HAFA members, as well as a number of VHS tapes and DVDs showcasing this material.

Houston Area NOW and Other Feminist Activities Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2002-003
Dates: 1970-1996
Scope and Contents This collection is comprised of the files maintained by the members of the Houston Area (National Organization for Women) NOW. Not all of the files pertain specifically to Houston NOW activities and organizations because several of the members were active in other NOW affiliated organizations. The collection is organized into 11 series: Houston area NOW; Texas NOW organization(s) ; Other state, regional and/or local NOW organizations; National NOW; NOW task forces and committees; NOW social...

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Rap musicians -- Texas -- Houston 7
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Texas -- History -- 1846-1950 5
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Houston History Archives 7
DJ Screw, 1971-2000 3
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Galbreth, Michael, 1956-2019 2
National Women's Conference 2
Randal, Marjorie 2
Screwed Up Click (Musical group) 2
University of Houston -- Faculty 2
University of Houston. Libraries. Special Collections and Archives Department 2
Alley Theatre (Houston, Tex.) 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 G.I. Forum 1
Art Guys (Group) 1
Art Museum of South Texas 1
Autry, James L. 1
Ben Taub General Hospital 1
Bernrieder, William A. 1
Beste, Peter 1
Blackburn, Ed, 1940-2022 1
Blackburn, Linda, 1941-2022 1
Bott, H. J., 1933- 1
Bott, Margaret Deats 1
Brigid's Place (Houston, Tex.) 1
Brown, Andrew, 1969- 1
Bryant, Sandi Seltzer 1
Casas, Fernando Rodriguez 1
Christ Church Cathedral (Houston, Tex.) 1
Church Women United in Houston 1
Cole, Thomas R., 1949- 1
Cullinan, J. S. (Joseph Stephen), 1860-1937 1
Cunningham, Minnie Fisher 1
De Hartog, Jan, 1914-2002 1
De Hartog, Marjorie 1
Devin the Dude, 1969- 1
Dixon, Royal, 1885-1962 1
Elliott, Claude, 1896-1958 1
Ewing Family 1
Ewing, Gladys 1
Ewing, Josie Vesta 1
Ewing, Mary Ellen Williams, 1862-1919 1
Ewing, Presley Kittredge, 1860- 1
Federation of Houston Professional Women 1
Ferguson, James Edward, 1871-1944 1
Ferguson, Miriam Amanda, 1875-1961 1
Fournier, Steve 1
Gadbois, Henri, 1930-2018 1
Garza, Carlos "DJ Styles" 1
Gustavson, Lillian Patricia, 1928-2016 1
H.A.W.K. (Rapper) 1
Harris, David B. 1
Harris, Roberta 1
Haynes, Robert V. 1
Hazelwitch Productions 1
Hightower, Nikki Van, 1939- 1
Hispanic Women in Leadership 1
Holley, Edward G. 1
Hood, Dorothy, 1918-2000 1
Houston Abstract Company 1
Houston Ballet 1
Houston Counseling Association 1
Houston Grand Opera 1
Houston National Bank (Houston, Tex.) 1
Houston Saengerbund 1
Houston Title Guaranty Company 1
Hughes, Howard Robard, 1869-1924 1
Jacobus, Robert 1
Jefferson Davis Hospital (Houston, Tex.) 1
Johnson, Lucas, 1940-2002 1
Johnson, Patricia Covo 1
Jones, C. Anson (Cromwell Anson), 1850- 1
Jones, Mary Smith, 1819-1907 1
League of United Latin American Citizens 1
Lee, Norma 1
Long, Bert L. 1
Lopez, Mary F. 1
Magnolia Petroleum Company 1
Massing, Jack, 1959- 1
McConnell, Leila 1
Mease, Quentin R., 1908-2009 1
Moody Gallery (Houston, Tex.) 1
Moores School of Music 1
Mydolls (Punk rock group) 1
National American Woman Suffrage Association 1
New Music America (Festival) 1
Odd Squad (Musical group) 1
Perry, Marcella 1
Port of Houston Authority 1
Randolph, Lynn, 1938- 1
Rice University 1
River Oaks Business Women's Exchange Club 1
Robinson Galleries (Houston, Tex.) 1
Robinson, Thomas V. 1
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 1
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