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Scott Mellott Houston Fire Department Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-001
Dates: 1889-2010
Scope and Contents

The Scott Mellott Houston Fire Department Collection consist of color and black and white photographs of the Houston Fire Department spanning from the late 19th century into the 21st century. Materials are arranged into three series.

Maxine Mesinger Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2002-002
Dates: 1965-2001
Scope and Contents

Clippings spanning the run of Messinger's "Big City Beat" column make up the bulk of this collection. The collection contains photographs documenting Mesinger's social life, friends and family, a small amount of correspondence from family and friends, and two audiotapes.

UH Mexican American Alumni Association Records

 Collection
Identifier: 1997-011
Dates: 1987-1997
Scope and Contents

The Mexican American Alumni Association Records consists of administrative files, financial records, minutes, and correspondence dating from 1987 to 1997. Materials are organized chronologically at the folder level.

Tatcho Mindiola Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2015-012
Dates: 1970-2015
Abstract

This collection documents the academic career, community service and advocacy, and local civil rights activist work of Tatcho Mindiola, Professor Emeritus of Sociology and former director of the Center for Mexican American Studies. Materials include correspondence, course planning materials, research data, program files, published and unpublished manuscripts, and a significant amount of published reference material.

Miscellaneous Architecture & Planning Collections

 Collection
Identifier: 2019-019
Dates: 1909-2010
Scope and Contents This artificial collection consists of materials transferred from the Architecture, Design, and Art Library in 2018. Ranging in date from 1909 to 2010, collection materials include marked up drawings for campus construction projects, posters from events related to architecture in the city of Houston and the surrounding area, cartographic materials such as Harris County highway planning and census maps, and plans for private and public construction projects by notable Houston-area...

Miscellaneous Prints Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2019-018
Dates: 1846-1976
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of prints acquired by University of Houston Libraries Special Collections over the course of the department's existence. As available, description of each print includes title, artist, date, donor or provenance, and whether they are part of a larger work. Prints with little to no contextual information include a brief description of the image.

Missouri City Chapter of the Links, Inc. Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2015-001
Dates: 1977-2016
Scope and Contents

This collection includes internal publications such as meeting minutes, budget and program reports, correspondence, and organizational standards; conference materials; press clippings and releases; program development and community partnership information; directories; outreach materials; photographs; and documents cataloging the history of the Links, Inc. in Missouri City, Houston, the Western Area, and the international parent organization.

Moody Gallery Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2017-024
Dates: 1971-2015; Majority of material found within 1975-2000
Abstract

The records in this collection relate to artists who were represented by Betty Moody at certain points ranging from 1975-2012. The records primarily consist of administrative documents, like professional correspondence, price sheets, invoices, loan agreements, exhibition catalogs and invitations, mailing lists, and artist biographies

Elizabeth Muegge Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2021-006
Dates: 1957-2001
Content Description

Collection of historical newspaper issues of the Houston Chronicle and Houston Post marking significant events. Many are of the front page or front section.

Mydolls Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2019-008
Dates: 1978-2018
Scope and Contents The Mydolls Records contain approximately 3.5 linear feet of archival records that document the career of the women-led group and reveal its 40-year advocacy of equality, female empowerment, and minority representation in the arts. The post-punk band Mydolls is a Houston band formed in 1978 with members Trish Herrera, Dianna Ray, Linda Younger, and George Reyes. The archival collection preserves the band’s early history in photographs, letters, flyers, zines, and cassette tapes from the...

New Music America Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-036
Dates: 1979-1990
Scope and Contents The materials in the collection document New Music America (NMA) festivals, which got their start as "New Music New York" in 1979, and were produced afterward annually by the New Music Alliance in cities across North America from 1980 to 1990. A bulk of the materials document the 1986 NMA in Houston. The records primarily consist of administrative documents, such as professional correspondence, meeting agendas, or mailing lists. Secondary records include catalogs, programs, and press related...

Outdoor Nature Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-023
Dates: 1923-2007
Scope and Contents

Forms part of Houston History Archives. Primarily organizational records including meeting minutes, newsletters, scrapbooks, photographs, annual reports, and financial records. Outdoor Nature Club Records include approximately 20 linear feet of records including the materials for the study groups.

The Park People Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2005-004
Dates: 1970-2009; Majority of material found within 1978-2005
Scope and Contents The Park People’s Records include standard organizational documents, including meeting minutes, personnel management, and financial records, plus city planning proposals and reports covering thirty years. Records include grant applications for federal and state programs. They also include details about local programs such as Treescape, a collaborative effort among Trees for Houston, Scenic Houston, and City of Houston in a program to provide incentives and enforcement of the Tree and Shrub...

Pen & Pixel Graphics, Inc. Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-017
Dates: 1993-2002
Scope and Contents

This collection documents the creative process of Pen & Pixel Graphics, Inc. as it produced album artwork for Houston-area and other American hip hop artists. The collection contains 67 digital files, 13 posters, 9 poster flats, and other material documenting the company, including a catalog and photographs of its staff. It also includes a Geto Boys storyboard, made under the auspices of Rap-a-Lot Records, and two t-shirts.

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Randal, Marjorie 2
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 2
Screwed Up Click (Musical group) 2
United States. Congress. House 2
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University of Houston. Libraries. Special Collections and Archives Department 2
Alley Theatre (Houston, Tex.) 1
Altrusa International 1
Anderson, Clayton & Co. 1
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Autry, James L. 1
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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
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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
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Hughes, Howard Robard, 1869-1924 1
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Jefferson Davis Hospital (Houston, Tex.) 1
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