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Richard F. Burges Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1951-001
Dates: 1935-1938
Scope and Contents

The Richard F. Burges papers contains correspondence regarding where some Texas history records may be held at various institutions. An item list is also included.

John Burgner Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2020-021
Dates: ca. 1980s-2000s
Content Description

Technical documentation regarding oil & gas engineering, mostly pumps.

Michael Burnett Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2018-013
Dates: 1980s-1990s; Majority of material found within 1990-1995
Scope and Contents This collection is not yet fully processed. For questions about materials in this collection or to request access, contact curator Mary Manning (mmmanning@uh.edu).This collection consists of approximately 1 linear foot of photographs, posters, fliers, and magazines that document Houston’s underground music scene in the 80s and nineties. The bulk of the collection is from the early 90s. Mike Burnett took photographs of many local bands, some of which were included in local...

Carlos Calbillo Videos and Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2024-004
Dates: 1970s-2000s
Content Description

Video, audio, and files document the career and work of Texas filmmaker Carlos Calbillo.

The collection is not yet processed. No inventory is currently available, and access may be limited due to formats and preservation concerns. Please contact curator Christian Kelleher at cdkelleher@uh.edu for more information.

M.L. Calk Civil War Letters

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Identifier: 1969-008
Dates: 1861-1863
Scope and Contents

The M.L. Calk collection consists of eight letters that M.L. Calk wrote while he served with the 23rd Alabama Volunteer Infantry Regiment. Four of the letters are addressed to his mother, W.E. Calk, and four are addressed to his sister, Emma A. Calk. These handwritten letters, dating from December 9, 1861 through May 8, 1863, are accompanied by typed transcriptions. Several letters have additional writing in another hand.

Jesus Cantú Medel Papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 2019-054
Dates: approximately 2010s
Content Description

Digital files and printed files include interviews made by Cantú Medel with Hispanic leaders and copies of the Official Newsletter [Barrio] El Alacrán, Museo Guadalupe Aztlán.

Caribbean Petroleum Company Annual Reports

 Collection
Identifier: 2022-009
Dates: 1915-1938
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of 13 annual reports of the Caribbean Petroleum Company, later known as the Shell Caribbean Petroleum Company, part of Royal Dutch Shell, from between 1915 and 1938.

Jimmy Carper and Judy Reeves Collection of Houston LGBTQ Radio Programs

 Collection
Identifier: 2023-001
Dates: 1980-2006
Scope and Contents The Jimmy Carper and Judy Reeves Collection of LGBTQ Radio Programs contains recordings of radio programs that were broadcast on KPFT and collected by Jimmy Carper and entrusted to Judy Reeves. Digitization and access for these items was made possible by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access Humanities Collections and...

Fernando Casas Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-003
Dates: 1946-2017; Majority of material found within 1980s-1990s
Scope and Contents

This collection documents Casas’s career and life from 1946 to 2017, with the bulk of the materials focused in the 1980s and 1990s. Materials include copies of publications, original manuscripts, original sketches, exhibit pamphlets and catalogs, exhibit reviews, correspondence, original artworks, and posters. The collection contains materials in both English and Spanish.

UH Center for Mexican American Studies Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2014-018
Dates: 1972-2014
Scope and Contents This collection does not currently have a complete finding aid available online. For assistance or more information, please contact Special Collections by emailing cdkelleher@uh.edu.The CDs and DVDs in this collection have been transferred off of these fragile electronic media. They are available as digital surrogates, which can be accessed in the Special Collections Reading Room by advance request. These materials may require up to one week to access. Contact curator for more...

Betty Trapp Chapman Papers

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Identifier: 2015-025
Dates: 2003-2009; Majority of material found within 2005-2007
Scope and Contents This collection contains research materials, notes and correspondence related to the writing of The Rough Road to Justice: The Journey of Women Lawyers in Texas. The book was commissioned by the State Bar of Texas Committee for Women in the Profession in 2003 under the leadership of Ellen Elkins Grimes and funded in part by a grant from the State Bar Association as well as other donors. Materials are arranged by function, with each series referring to a type of document. Materials are...

Collection of Cheers and Frasier Television Scripts

 Collection
Identifier: 2023-002
Dates: approximately 1986-1999
Content Description

6 boxes of scripts from the television programs Cheers and Frasier. Cheers ran from 1982 to 1993, and Frasier from 1993 to 2004. The scripts were collected by Don Bennett, an actor and stand-in on the programs, between approximately 1986 and 1999.

Blanche Espy Chenoweth Papers

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Identifier: 2005-003
Dates: 1875-1960
Scope and Contents Containing 13 series and housed in 6 boxes, this collection documents Mrs. Chenoweth's life's work as a lecturer and writer. Most notably, her lecture and radio show program materials are extensively represented in such formats as article clippings, correspondence, typescript, periodicals and photographic material. Mrs. Chenoweth's papers also document her social interactions with prominent individuals such as Queen Marie of Romania and President Herbert Hoover. Additionally, this collection...

Chocolate Bayou Theater Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-026
Dates: 1979-1987
Scope and Contents

The Chocolate Bayou Theater Company Collection consists of 3 boxes of materials dating from 1979-1988. The collection is divided into two series: Administrative Papers and Productions.

Church Women United in Houston Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2001-001
Dates: 1911-2011; Majority of material found in 1989-2006
Scope and Contents The collection arrived at the archives in good order and in general the original order has been maintained. Although primarily concerned with Church Women United in Houston, the collection also contains material from the state and national levels. Information in the collection includes material on the history of the organization, business and financial records, materials from the three annual celebrations, and programs from area worship services. It also includes yearbooks, photographs, and...

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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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University of Houston. Office of University Relations 2
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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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