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Brigid's Place Records

 Collection
Identifier: 1999-003
Dates: 1974-2011; Majority of material found in 1993-1997
Scope and Contents Although the Women's Assembly founded Brigid's Place in 1996, the papers in the processed portion of this collection span from 1974 to 2011. Some research items date to the late 1980s and early 1990s. The original accession of papers arrived in five boxes, which split naturally into the two categories of the Women's Assembly and Brigid's Place. The papers were arranged topically and chronologically. The largest portion of the papers concern the Women's Assembly and Brigid's...

Sandi Seltzer Bryant Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2019-049
Dates: 1968-2019
Scope and Contents

The Sandi Seltzer Bryant Papers contain photographs, photo cds, correspondence, news clippings, newspapers, publicity and press release materials, artist files, reception announcements, artist catalogs, artist portfolios and scrapbooks, and reviews of her works.

Fernando Casas Papers

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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.

Church Women United in Houston Records

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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...

Citizens' Environmental Coalition (CEC) Records

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Identifier: 2007-001
Dates: 1966-2008
Scope and Contents Forms part of the Houston History Archives.CEC's archival records collection includes documentation of Houston's environmental history and CEC's organizational efforts from 1966 to 2000. The CEC records collection arises from three separate accessions. First and largest are the records preserved in the CEC offices. With a few exceptions, the CEC office records document organization activities during the 1980s, 1990s, and early 2000s. In addition to administrative, financial,...

City of Houston Collection

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Identifier: 1969-060
Dates: 1891-1900
Scope and Contents The City of Houston Collection consists of official correspondence and documents relating to the City of Houston around the turn of the century. Most of the items relate to physical improvements, such as paving being made to the city by the City Engineer's Office. The documents date from 1881-1900. The collection comprises 1 manuscript box with 19 individual items. The collection is divided alphabetically according to the office of issue, and then filed chronologically. The...

Thomas Cole Desegregation Papers

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Identifier: 2007-005
Dates: 1963-2001
Scope and Contents Forms part of Houston History Archives Collection consisting of 19 boxes of very rich material: drafts of film scripts, topical files on significant segregation issues, film project proposals, VHS and Beta video tapes, correspondence related to fundraising, chapter drafts, publicity material, and a photocopy of Negro Politics and the Rise of the Civil Rights Movement in Houston, Texas (1968), a dissertation by Franklin Chandler Davidson currently available in the library’s general...

Kay B. Crooker Papers

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Identifier: 2010-016
Dates: 1951-1996; Majority of material found within 1987-1996
Scope and Contents Crooker’s papers include documents relating to zoning ordinances, city planning minutes, activities of subdivisions, news clippings on development issues, City Council speakers, and organizations such as Citizens for Zoning. Arrangement follows as closely as possible Crooker’s own organizational schema, with adaptations sufficient to facilitate the third-party exploration of the collection. Collection includes approximately 6 linear feet of materials. Materials cover the period from...

Joseph S. Cullinan Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2006-009
Dates: 1893-1939
Scope and Contents Aside from its obvious use as a significant source for those persons interested in the petroleum industry, this collection covers a wide range of other research topics.  Business and economic historians will be interested in the extensive financial records and correspondence of such companies as the Petroleum Iron Works Co., Producers Oil Co., the Texas Company, Farmer's Petroleum Co., and the American Republics Corporation.  The collection includes records of the land division of the...

Jan de Hartog Papers

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Identifier: 1967-002
Dates: 1943-2005
Scope and Contents The Jan de Hartog Papers, 1943-2005, consist of manuscript material, correspondence, scrapbooks, photos and other material documenting the life and career of Jan de Hartog (1914-2002). The papers are divided into six series: (1) Works, (2) The Hospital Materials, (3) Career, (4) Personal, (5) Personal Correspondence, and (6) Photographs. The Works series contains manuscript material, including notes, manuscript and typescript drafts, galley proofs, play scripts, television...

Tom DeLay Papers

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Identifier: 2006-013
Dates: 1982-2006
Scope and Contents The Tom DeLay Papers consist of 142 boxes of material dating from 1982 to 2006 that document DeLay’s service in the United States House of Representatives. A Congressional Papers Series comprises a large portion of the collection, containing correspondence, publications, legislative materials, notes, research materials, and other materials related to DeLay’s service in Congress. The collection also includes a robust photographs and audiovisual materials series, visually documenting DeLay’s...

Delia Stewart Dance Company Records

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 2019-030
Dates: 1950s-1990s; bulk 1980s
Scope and Contents

This collection primarily documents the Delia Stewart Dance Company, which operated in Houston in the 1980s. However, it also includes material from Delia Stewart's early life and career in dance. Materials date from the early 1950s through the early 1990s, with a bulk from the 1980s, and include programs, photos, news clippings, and marketing materials.

Ben Desoto Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2017-009
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.

Detering Family & Business Papers

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Identifier: 2014-009
Dates: 1871-1989
Scope and Contents

This collection contains deeds, abstracts of title, legal files, real estate sales records, and many other materials related to businesses and properties held by various members of the Detering family from 1871-1989. The collection has been divided into five series: Properties, Legal Files, Trust and Estate Papers, Business Papers, and Financial Papers. Folders within each series (or subseries) are arranged chronologically.

DiverseWorks Records

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Identifier: 2015-016
Dates: 1982-2010
Scope and Contents This collection documents the history of DiverseWorks and the events, projects, performances, and exhibitions they have showed and participated in. The collection includes documentation of exhibits, installations, and performances in the form video, audio, and photographs. Further documentation includes artist’s files, and exhibition and performance files. Furthermore, there is documentation concerning the business of running a gallery space, such as meeting outlines, summaries, and agendas,...

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University of Houston Libraries Special Collections 137
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University of Houston. Libraries. Special Collections Department. Visual Arts Collections 29
Clippings (information artifacts) 24
Newsletters 20
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Artists 18
Artists -- Texas -- Houston 16
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Houston Region (Tex.) -- Environmental conditions 14
Women -- Societies and clubs 14
Houston (Tex.) -- History 13
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Brochures 12
Scrapbooks 12
Posters 10
Records (documents) 10
Women artists -- Texas -- Houston 10
Art -- Texas -- Houston 9
Typescripts 9
Bylaws (administrative records) 8
Ephemera 8
Houston (Tex.) 8
Rap (Music) -- Texas -- Houston 8
Audiotapes 7
Fliers (printed matter) 7
Hip-hop -- Texas -- Houston 7
Rap musicians -- Texas -- Houston 7
Houston (Tex.) -- Politics and government 5
Land use -- Planning 5
Nature conservation 5
Programs (documents) 5
Videotapes 5
Women artists 5
Yearbooks 5
African Americans -- Segregation -- Texas -- Houston 4
Architectural drawings (visual works) 4
Architecture 4
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Businesswomen -- Texas -- Houston 4
Feminism 4
Houston (Tex.) -- Pictorial works 4
Houston Ship Channel (Tex.) 4
Maps (documents) 4
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River Oaks (Houston, Tex.) 4
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Women -- Political activity -- Texas -- Houston 4
Women's rights -- Texas -- Houston 4
Agendas (administrative records) 3
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Art 3
Art galleries, Commercial -- Texas -- Houston 3
Arts -- Texas -- Houston 3
Authors -- 20th century 3
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City planning -- Texas -- Houston 3
Disc jockeys -- Texas -- Houston 3
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Hip-hop -- United States 3
Hispanic Americans -- Texas -- Houston 3
Houston (Tex.) -- Social life and customs 3
Interviews 3
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Legal documents 3
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Mexican Americans 3
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Bankers -- Texas -- Houston 2
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Business 2
Business networks -- Texas -- Houston 2
Business records 2
Christian women -- Texas -- Houston 2
Contracts 2
Digital images 2
Feminism -- United States 2
Feminism and art 2
Galley proofs 2
Gardening 2
Greeting cards 2
Hispanic American women -- Texas -- Houston 2
Hospitals -- Texas -- Houston -- History 2
Houston (Tex.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century 2
Houston Heights (Houston, Tex.) 2
Legislators 2
Music festivals -- Texas -- Houston 2
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Houston History Archives 22
University of Houston. Libraries. Special Collections Department. Architecture & Planning Research Collections 6
University of Houston -- History 4
DJ Screw, 1971-2000 3
Bernrieder, William A. 2
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Emmott, Sarah H. 2
Galbreth, Michael, 1956-2019 2
Hershey, Terese Tarlton 2
Moody Gallery (Houston, Tex.) 2
National Women's Conference 2
Randal, Marjorie 2
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 2
Screwed Up Click (Musical group) 2
United States. Congress. House 2
University of Houston -- Faculty 2
University of Houston. Libraries. Special Collections and Archives Department 2
Alley Theatre (Houston, Tex.) 1
Altrusa International 1
Anderson, Clayton & Co. 1
Art Guys (Group) 1
Art Museum of South Texas 1
Astrodome (Houston, Tex.) 1
Autry, James L. 1
Bayou Preservation Association 1
Ben Taub General Hospital 1
Beste, Peter 1
Blackburn, Ed, 1940-2022 1
Blackburn, Linda, 1941-2022 1
Bloom, Suzanne, 1943- 1
Bott, H. J., 1933- 1
Bott, Margaret Deats 1
Bradley, Loris A. 1
Brigid's Place (Houston, Tex.) 1
Bryant, Sandi Seltzer 1
Burgee, John, 1933- 1
Casas, Fernando Rodriguez 1
Christ Church Cathedral (Houston, Tex.) 1
Church Women United in Houston 1
Citizens' Environmental Coalition 1
Cole, Thomas R., 1949- 1
Contemporary Arts Association (Houston, Tex.) 1
Contemporary Arts Museum (Houston, Tex.) 1
Cruiser Houston Committee 1
Cullinan, J. S. (Joseph Stephen), 1860-1937 1
Cunningham, Minnie Fisher 1
De Hartog, Jan, 1914-2002 1
De Hartog, Marjorie 1
DeSoto, Ben 1
Delia Stewart Dance Company 1
Democratic National Convention (1928 : Houston, Tex.) 1
Devin the Dude, 1969- 1
DiverseWorks Artspace 1
Dixon, Royal, 1885-1962 1
Dreyer, Margaret Webb, 1911-1976 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
Flaxman, Thomas 1
Fournier, Steve 1
Gadbois, Henri, 1930-2018 1
Garza, Carlos "DJ Styles" 1
Ginzbarg, Hana 1
Green, Gene (Raymond Eugene) 1
Greene, Don 1
Griffiths, Bessie Alva, 1896- 1
Gustavson, Lillian Patricia, 1928-2016 1
H.A.W.K. (Rapper) 1
Hale, Leon 1
Harper Leiper Studios 1
Harris, Roberta 1
Haynes, Robert V. 1
Hazelwitch Productions 1
Heiser, Joseph Mathew, Jr., 1897-1987 1
Hightower, Nikki Van, 1939- 1
Hill, Ed, 1935- 1
Hispanic Women in Leadership 1
Hofheinz, Roy, 1912-1982 1
Hood, Dorothy, 1918-2000 1
Houston (Cruiser : CA-30) 1
Houston Abstract Company 1
Houston Astros (Baseball team) 1
Houston Ballet 1
Houston Blacklight & Poster Company 1
Houston Colt 45's (Baseball team) 1
Houston Counseling Association 1
Houston Grand Opera 1
Houston National Bank (Houston, Tex.) 1
Houston Saengerbund 1
Houston Symphony Orchestra 1
Houston Symphony Society 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
Johnson, Philip, 1906-2005 1
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