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Earl V. Staley Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2019-005
Dates: 1930s-2018; Majority of material found within 1970s-2018
Content Description

This collection contains materials documenting Staley’s artistic production, including sketch books, exhibit catalogues and other exhibit documentation, clippings, and photographs. It also includes family photographs, and a custom pair of cowboy boots made for Mr. Staley in Mexico.

This collection is not yet fully processed but may be available for research. Please contact collection curator Christian Kelleher at cdkelleher@uh.edu for more information.

Toby M. Myers, Deborah D. Tucker, and Maria Jose Angelelli Texas Council on Family Violence Records

 Collection
Identifier: 1998-005
Dates: 1974-2016; Majority of material found within 1980-1998
Scope and Contents The Toby M. Myers, Deborah D. Tucker, and Maria Jose Angelelli Texas Council on Family Violence (TCFV) Records contain written records of the organization, as well as photographs and ephemera from the group. Items in the collection range in date from 1974 to 2001, with most of the material dating from the 1990s. The bulk of the collection details the various activities of the group since its inception in 1978, including conferences attended or organized, political and legislative activity,...

Immanuel and Helen Olshan Texas Music Festival Records

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Identifier: 2013-002
Dates: 1985-2013; Majority of material found in 1991-2013
Scope and Contents This collection contains materials produced by or related to the Immanuel and Helen Olshan Texas Music Festival held at the University of Houston. Collection materials date from 1985 to 2013, though the majority of materials are from 1991 to 2013. Materials are concentrated in the Houston area, though programs from concerts in Atlanta and Leipzig are also included. Programs, concert schedules, festival calendars, unused application materials, invitations, correspondence,...

This is Our Home, It Is Not For Sale Film Collection

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Identifier: 2010-020
Dates: 1925-2011; Majority of material found within 1985-1988
Scope and Contents The This is Our Home, It Is Not for Sale Film Collection contains records covering the full scope of the production of a documentary film. Records cover fundraising activities, releases and contracts, insurance, research materials, production notes and logs, film screenings and festivals, photographs, and posters. The documentary film is available for viewing on DVD in UH Libraries Special Collections and for purchase at ...

Teresa Tomkins-Walsh Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2022-001
Dates: 20th century
Scope and Contents

Materials including oral history interviews, photographs, and collected documentation on Houston history.

Toby Topek Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-020
Dates: 1952-2000
Scope and Contents

This collection is not yet fully processed. For questions about materials in this collection or to request access, contact curator Christian Kelleher at cdkelleher@uh.edu.

Vikki Trammell and Ben Russell Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-010
Dates: 1961-2010
Scope and Contents

10 linear feet of files and documents on: Artist Bookworks, American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Clark Read Civil Rights Foundation, Martin Luther King Community Center, Houston Council on Human Relations, Art through the Years and Let Freedom Ring, Meetings/Committee Work/Minutes, Political and Community Organizations.

Transco Tower Waterwall Drawings

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Identifier: 2009-003
Dates: 1984
Scope and Contents

The Transco Tower Waterwall Drawings consist of one set of twelve drawings used during the 1984 planning and construction of the Transco Waterwall in Houston's Galleria District. The drawings are described at the item-level.

Nikki Van Hightower Papers

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Identifier: 1997-017
Dates: 1967-1997
Scope and Contents This collection documents the career of Nikki Van Hightower from the time of her appointment as Women's Advocate up to, and including, her work as Harris County Treasurer. It contains material dating from 1967 to 1997, with the bulk of the material dating from 1977 to 1989. Types of material within the collection include correspondence, memoranda, reports, studies, speeches, commentaries, press statements, publications, diaries, photographs and clippings. The papers were...

Voices Breaking Boundaries Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2014-015
Dates: 1999-2016
Scope and Contents This collection contains materials from Voices Breaking Boundaries’ (VBB) history and administration, planning documents, event materials, press clippings and audio-visual materials.In addition to paper records, this collection also contains digital archival material. Digital archival materials can be accessed in the Special Collections Reading Room by advance request. Because not all of these materials are processed, these materials may require up to two weeks to access. Some...

Wilmer Waldo Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1969-039
Dates: 1894-1957; Majority of material found within 1894-1920
Scope and Contents Comprised of a Project File and a Subject File, materials in the collection date from 1894-1957 and include project blueprints, correspondence, financials, reports, maps, and field notes. Project File materials document Waldo's professional activities, ranging from construction and site planning to worksite and employee management. These materials document major projects, such as the Beaumont, Sour Lake, and Western Railway and the layout of Rice University, and smaller projects, such as the...

Margo Grant Walsh Papers, Special Collections of the University of Houston Libraries in Partnership with the Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture and Design

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Identifier: 2022-008
Dates: 1906-2023, undated
Content Description The personal papers of interior architect Margo Grant Walsh include materials from her career at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill and Gensler, as well as documentation of her silver collecting activities, other collections, and exhibits, and personal and family materials. These include correspondence, administrative materials, architectural project documents, benchmarking, speeches and presentations, awards, honors, photographs, travel, events, parties, calendars, publicity, publications,...

Andy Warhol Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2016-044
Dates: 1975-1985; Majority of material found in 1977; Majority of material found in 1979; Majority of material found in 1983
Scope and Contents This collection consists of 149 photographs, 99 Polaroids, and 50 black-and-white silver gelatin prints, created between 1975 and 1985. Some of the photos are formal portraits, others are candid shots, and a few are still lifes. The photographs include images of Warhol's friends such as Jon Gould, artists such as Jamie Wyeth, and celebrities such as Princess Caroline of Monaco.Most of the photographs are matted for exhibition, but some are housed in sleeves in folders. The images...

Women in Action Records

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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.

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Houston Region (Tex.) -- Environmental conditions 14
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Women artists -- Texas -- Houston 10
Art -- Texas -- Houston 9
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Ephemera 8
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Rap musicians -- Texas -- Houston 7
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Christian women -- Texas -- Houston 2
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Feminism -- United States 2
Feminism and art 2
Galley proofs 2
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Houston History Archives 22
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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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