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Andrea White Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-010
Dates: 1993-2010; Majority of material found within 2004-2010
Scope and Contents

This collection includes speeches, written works, as well as DVDs and photo CDs that document civic and professional life of Andrea White, former First Lady of Houston, housed in one box and comprised of three series.

Kathryn J. Whitmire Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2004-002
Dates: 1972-1992
Scope and Contents This set of papers documents Kathy Whitmire's long, active political career as the mayor of Houston throughout the 1980s. The collection is organized into four major series beginning chronologically with Jim Whitmire's political documents, Kathy Whitmire's career as city controller, followed by her mayoral campaigns and city business during each term, and documentation upon her defeat in 1991. The materials largely consist of Whitmire's campaign and city business documents including...

Wild Dog Archives Feminist Zine Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2019-034
Dates: 1970-1994
Scope and Contents

This collection includes zines, newsletters, books and other publications related to feminism. Publications included are Black Star, Breakthrough, Dissent, Liberation, Love and Rage, The Second Wave, Socialist Review, The Storm!, Ultra, Win., and Zero.

W.L. (Jimmy) Wilgus Papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 2023-006
Dates: 1932-1979
Content Description

Professional papers of Shell Oil Company geologist Wallace L. (Jimmy) Wilgus include photographs, reports, publications, correspondence, and other documents.

Women for Justice Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-002
Dates: 1971-1997
Scope and Contents The collection is organized in eleven series and housed in 6 boxes. Perhaps the most interesting aspect of the material is the correspondence between the inmates and the organization. The series are organizational material, administrative documents, Goree unit TDC, correction system: laws & conditions, volunteer program, client services, Christmas projects, external correspondence, published information and photographic materials. Of special interest are inmate correspondence, program...

Women in Action Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2001-006
Dates: 1970-1998
Scope and Contents The collection arrived in the archives in good order, and the original order has been maintained for the most part. The collection consists of material dating from 1970 to 1998, and is arranged into four series: Administrative Records, Financial Records, T.A.M.I. House, and Ephemera. The first two series include material pertaining to general W.I.A. activities and to T.A.M.I. House, such as board of director's minutes and newsletters; the T.A.M.I. House series' material pertains only to that...

Women in the Visual and Literary Arts Records

 Collection
Identifier: 1999-002
Dates: 1994-2011; Majority of material found within 1994-2000
Scope and Contents

The papers of the Women in Visual and Literary Arts (WIVLA) consist of meeting minutes, fliers about events, and newsletters. All material dates from 1994 to 2011. The collection arrived in the archives in excellent order, arranged neatly into newsletters and meeting minutes, which were filed and arranged chronologically. The collection has been broken into five series: Administration, Publications, Events, Multimedia, and Various Materials.

Women of Rotary Club of Houston Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2022-017
Dates: 1947-2016
Content Description

The collection contains records and reports from past presidents of the organization, board minutes, newsletters, directories of its members, scrapbooks, photos, and yearbooks documenting the activities and news of its members within the Houston community. Also included are annual fundraiser and Treasurer reports on activities and events that raised money for causes advocated for by the Women of Rotary Club of Houston.

UH Women's Association Records

 Collection
Identifier: 1969-038
Dates: 1962-2007; Majority of material found within 1962-1994
Scope and Contents The University of Houston Women's Association (UHWA) Records contain records of the organization from its founding in 1962 through 1994. The bulk of the materials date from the 1980s. Most of the UHWA papers consist of paper documents with a few photographs. The collection is arranged chronologically within each series, adhering as much as possible to the original order. However, the organizations of some items varied with the majority of the material, resulting in slight reordering....

Women's Fund for Health Education and Resiliency (HER) Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2000-002
Dates: 1979-2014
Scope and Contents The Women's Fund for Health Education and Resiliency Records collection consists of 34 boxes of material, including fundraising and educational outreach events documentation, administrative materials, committee meeting minutes and files, correspondence, membership rosters, income tallies, research grant applications, photographs, newsletters, and publications. Arriving in two installments, the processed records date from 1979-2014 and were not interfiled. As a result, materials within each...

The Women's Institute of Houston Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-001
Dates: 1954-2017
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of annual cultural studies bulletins, yearbooks, faculty and administrative files, scrapbooks, photographs, and founding documents including charter and bylaws.

The collection is currently unprocessed but is available for research. Contact the curator for more information.

Womynspace Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-013
Dates: 1973-1990
Scope and Contents

The Womynspace Records is housed in 1 box and consists of 3 series: Organizational Information, Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), and Disarmament Movement. This collection documents organizational meetings, events, and goals. Additionally, these records include material from the 1970s and 1980s collected by the organization regarding Pro- and Anti- ERA sentiments, ERA ratification deadline extension, Senate Hearings, and the Disarmament Movement.

World Affairs Council (Gulf Coast/Houston) Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-015
Dates: 1976-1998
Scope and Contents Collection includes records relating to the formation and development of the Gulf Coast Council on Foreign Affairs and its successor organizations, the Gulf Coast World Affairs Council, and the Houston World Affairs Council. Documents reveal the administrative processes by which the organizations were governed and the various programs and events sponsored by the organizations. Such events include an array of invited speakers, some of considerable note, and trips to various countries,...

Wortham House Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2015-014
Dates: 1986-1999
Scope and Contents

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

Dick Wray Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2021-015
Dates: 20th-21st century
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, photographs, media, artworks, and other materials documenting the life and career of Houston, Texas artist Dick Wray.

The Dick Wray papers are currently unprocessed, but may be accessible for research. Please contact curator Christian Kelleher at cdkelleher@uh.edu for more information.

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