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J.M. Frost Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-013
Dates: 1898-1990
Scope and Contents

This collection does not currently have a finding aid available online. For assistance, please contact Special Collections by emailing velee@uh.edu.

Robert Sherar Frost Family Scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: 2012-010
Dates: 1914-1990
Scope and Contents

This collection does not currently have a finding aid available online. For assistance, please contact Special Collections by emailing velee@uh.edu.

Phyllis Frye "History of the Transgender Movement, Volume 2" Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2017-040
Dates: approximately 1970s-2001
Content Description

Digital and digitized files created by Phyllis Frye on the "History of the Transgender Movement, volume 2" delivered to the University of Houston Libraries by Judge Frye on a thumb drive. Access to the digital files is available in the University of Houston Libraries Special Collections reading room. Contact UH Libraries Special Collections curator Joyce Gabiola jegabiola@uh.edu for more information.

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typescripts of Fuermann articles and books, dust jackets, and pictorial proofs, as well as notes for a planned but unpublished volume, "This is Houston."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,...

Fundación Latinoamericana de Acción Social Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2016-018
Dates: undetermined
Scope and Contents

This collection does not currently have a finding aid available online. For assistance, please contact Special Collections by emailing cdkelleher@uh.edu.

Galveston 1915 Hurricane Photographs

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Identifier: 1997-002
Dates: 1915
Scope and Contents The Galveston Hurricane Photograph collection comes from a scrapbook of pictures taken by Rex Dunbar Frazier, a Stone & Webster Engineering representative called in to collect storm damage data and photographs. Photos were removed from an acidic scrapbook for preservation purposes, yet folder captions were copied exactly from those provided. Folder captions below have been abbreviated as necessary. The photos date primarily from August 18, 1915, although many are...

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...

Jonathan Gash Pontiff Manuscript

 Collection
Identifier: 1977-003
Dates: 1967
Scope and Contents

The Jonathan Gash Pontiff Manuscript is an annotated manuscript of Gash's 1967 publication Pontiff.

Collection of Geochemical Data

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-016
Dates: 1944-1975
Scope and Contents

Collection of 43 geochemical data maps from locations in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Florida, Kentucky, and Israel between 1944 and 1975, with most maps from the 1940s to 1960s. Within the collection are maps for methane, ethane and heavier hydrocarbons, pentane, soil gas, sand percent, ethane and propane and butane, and total hydrocarbons.

Gerald E. Osborne University of Houston Collection

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Identifier: 2019-010
Dates: approximately 1980s
Scope and Contents

This collection contains artifacts and memorabilia documenting the history of the University of Houston, dating from 1983-1997. Materials include information regarding NASA and University of Houston Space Vacuum Epitaxy Center, sports, UH photographs, UH Memorabilia, medals and paperweight.

Valentin Gertsman Papers and Photographs

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Identifier: 2017-031
Dates: 1922-2018
Scope and Contents

The Valentin Gertsman Papers and Photographs dates from 1922 to 2018. The collection consists of photographic prints, slides, correspondence, sketches, exhibit posters, recorded television appearances, and manuscripts/mock-ups of Gertsman’s published and non-published books that document architectural development in Houston, Texas. Also included in this collection are over three hundred signed and numbered artist proofs (photographs).

Hana Ginzbarg Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-014
Dates: 1962-1991; Majority of material found within 1970-1985
Scope and Contents Materials in this collection represent Hana Ginzbarg’s working files for Armand Bayou. To make the files accessible to the public, they were organized into three series. Series 1 includes materials related to Ginzbarg’s initial campaign to prevent development in the Armand Bayou area. Papers in Series 2 cover the subsequent efforts to preserve Armand Bayou as a nature education center and protect the area from proposed encroachments. Papers in Series 3 include maps and oversized...

Glass Mountain Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-039
Dates: 2007-2018
Scope and Contents

This collection contains posters, brochures, programs, and ephemera from the University of Houston Department of English's undergraduate literary journal Glass Mountain and its Boldface Conference, dating from 2009 to 2018.

Floyd Glass Navy Recruiting Literature Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1970-002
Dates: 1941-1949
Scope and Contents This collection is composed entirely of U.S. Navy recruiting literature from 1941-1949. Included are booklets, pamphlets, broadsides, posters, promotional materials, and some miscellaneous response cards. Materials have been sorted by type of material. Materials for recruiting WAVES (the women's counterpart to the U. S. Navy) have been separated from materials recruiting men. The 61 booklets (items with several pages), and 129 pamphlets (items made from one or two folded sheets)...

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Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 3
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University of Houston. Faculty Senate 3
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American Association of University Professors. University of Houston Chapter 2
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Houston Grand Opera 2
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Lienhard, John H., 1930- 2
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McElhinney, Charles Flemming 2
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United States. Congress. House 2
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University of Houston. Center for Mexican American Studies 2
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University of Houston. Office of University Relations 2
University of Houston. School of Theatre and Dance 2
University of Houston. Veteran's Office 2
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Allred, James V., 1899-1959 1
Alonzo y Sus Rancheros 1
Alonzo, Frank 1
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