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E. Virginia Barnett Postcards Collection
Collection
Identifier: 1978-001
Dates:
1900-1920
Scope and Contents
This collection contains eighty-eight vintage postcards collected by E. Virginia Barnett. The collection includes materials from Arkansas, California, Illinois, New Jersey, New York, Texas, Virginia, Oregon, Washington, and Washington D.C. Some items are booklets containing several views of a particular event or locale. The collection is organized by state, and then further subdivided by city.
Donald Barthelme "Forum" Collection
Collection
Identifier: 1983-004
Dates:
1956-1960
Scope and Contents
The collection contains three manuscript boxes of materials related to Barthelme's tenure as editor of Forum. Researchers may be interested in the collection of materials post-dating Barthelme's time as editor.
Donald Barthelme Literary Papers
Collection
Identifier: 2002-007
Dates:
1956-2001
Scope and Contents
The full finding aid is available on TARO: https://legacy.lib.utexas.edu/taro/uhsc/00062/hsc-00062.htmlThis collection contains typescript drafts, galley proofs, and page proofs of Donald Barthelme's novels, collected works, short stories, and other writings, plus collages and collage stories created by Barthelme. One of the richest aspects of the collection is the large set of letters and...
Donald Barthelme, Sr., F.A.I.A., Architectural Papers
Collection
Identifier: 2001-003
Dates:
1924-1997
Scope and Contents
The Donald Barthelme, Sr. FAIA Architectural Papers cover the period 1924 to 1997 and are comprised of his architectural drawings; business and personal files; memorabilia; photographic prints, negatives, and slides; as well as lecture notes and other materials from his teaching career. The collection occupies 35 linear feet and 15 drawers of flat files, and is stored in 43 boxes and 92 oversize folders.Barthelme's architectural drawings document his professional practice, from...
Professor Tom Battin Papers
Collection
Identifier: 1988-001
Dates:
1936-1984, undated
Scope and Contents
The Battin Collection contains correspondence, articles, lecture notes, scrapbooks, photographs, scripts, and films. The materials date from 1936 to 1976, and comprise eleven manuscript boxes, one newspaper box and six films, five in reel cases. Because so many articles are one paragraph or less, they were placed with others in Mylar sheet protectors for preservation. The collection is divided into nine series based on the way it was received from the donors. The series are:...
Bauer College of Business Records
Collection
Identifier: 2009-007
Dates:
1940-2010
Scope and Contents
These records contain 7 boxes relating to the C.T. Bauer College of Business at the University of Houston. A significant portion of this material was given to the archives from the university Print Plant. Materials include course information, event programs and flyers, posters, invitations, report, correspondence and stationary. Also included in this collection is a Publications series that includes reports, manuals, surveys, newsletters, and conference material. This collection is arranged...
Bayou Preservation Association Records
Collection
Identifier: 2008-014
Dates:
1915-2005
Scope and Contents
The Bayou Preservation Association maintains files on its activities from its beginnings in the 1960s. Materials on the history of Buffalo Bayou date back to the 1920s, so the collection is dated from that period. Most of the materials collected for the archives were housed in the BPA offices, but those papers included contributions from Terry Hershey, Frank Smith, George Mitchell, and Fred Lazure, as well as others. Overall, the papers represent a broad overview of BPA’s activities, but...
Toni Beauchamp Papers
Collection
Identifier: 2014-001
Dates:
1985-2008; Majority of material found within 2000-2008
Scope and Contents
This collection is housed in 45 boxes and organized into 12 series entitled: Buffalo Bayou Partnership, Market Square Park Project, Art Lies (the magazine), good (the book), Blaffer Gallery, Friends of Integrative Medicine, Uncommon Cents, News Clippings, Photographs, A/V Materials, and Ephemera/Index Cards. Materials within this collection have been arranged topically and therein in chronological order.
Kenneth E. Bentsen Architectural Papers
Collection
Identifier: 2013-003
Dates:
1944-2017; Majority of material found within 1958-1992
Abstract
This collection consists of the business records of Kenneth Bentsen Associates. The records include correspondence, contracts, and billings for the firm’s architectural projects, as well as construction documents such as specifications and architectural drawings. Photographs, reference books, and memorabilia round out the collection.
Sidney Berger Papers
Collection
Identifier: 2007-008
Dates:
1953-2006, undated
Scope and Contents
This collection does not currently have a complete finding aid available online. For assistance, please contact Special Collections by emailing mmmanning@uh.edu.
William A. Bernrieder Collection
Collection
Identifier: 1979-001
Dates:
1917-1988
Scope and Contents
The William A. Bernrieder Collection has a great deal of information about the history of the USS Houston (CA-30) as well as the USS Texas and Franklin Roosevelt's visit to Houston in 1936. Bernrieder corresponded with many of the leading businessmen and politicians in Houston during his lifetime, as well as officers in the Navy. The collection dates from 1917- 1988, with the bulk of the material dating from 1929-1936 and from 1970-1986. Bernrieder kept a considerable amount of...
William A. Bernrieder Port of Houston Collection
Collection
Identifier: 1979-002
Dates:
1945-1979
Scope and Contents
This small collection deals entirely with the Port of Houston. It is comprised entirely of clippings and publications related to the history of the Port of Houston.
Peter Beste and Lance Scott Walker Houston Rap Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2015-008
Dates:
1986-2014
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of materials related to the creation and production of the book Houston Rap, by photographer Peter Beste and writer Lance Scott Walker. These materials include digital photos taken by Beste, audio recordings and transcripts of interviews conducted by Walker, photo prints from the editing process of the book, exhibit prints of photos from the book, photo contact sheets, and dummy copies of the book. The collection also contains a significant amount of material...
Ed and Linda Blackburn Papers
Collection
Identifier: 2024-013
Dates:
20th-21st cent.
Content Description
Personal and professional papers of Fort Worth, Texas-based visual artists Ed Blackburn and Linda Blackburn include catalogs, sketchbooks, source materials, correspondence, photographs, clippings, AV, and other materials.
This collection is not yet processed, but may be open for research. Please contact collection curator Christian Kelleher at cdkelleher@uh.edu.
Gay Block Papers
Collection
Identifier: 2024-014
Dates:
20th-21st cent.
Content Description
Professional archives of photographer Gay Block include biographical materials, exhibition materials, project documentation, photograph negatives and proofs, publications, AV and other materials documenting Ms. Block's career.
The archive is not yet processed by may be available for research. Please contact curator Christian Kelleher at cdkelleher@uh.edu for more information.
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