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Cruiser Houston Collection
Collection
Identifier: 1981-001
Dates:
1917-2008; Majority of material found within 1929-1945
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of materials in a wide variety of formats that document the history of the USS Houston (CA-30) and her crew. A significant portion of the material dates from the period 1929 to 1945. There is also a large quantity of material that dates from the 1980s to the present.The materials have been divided into four major categories:
Core Material is the material most frequently requested by researchers, and includes Photographs, Negatives and...
Foley's Department Store Records
Collection
Identifier: 2007-004
Dates:
1845-2006; Majority of material found within 1900-2005
Scope and Contents
Foley's Department Store Records comprise 42 record cartons, 16 oversized boxes, 32 bound ledgers and real estate records that are open to the public. In addition, there are 32 scrapbooks that are too fragile for public viewing. Records begin with the first stockholders' meeting held in 1911, preserved in a bound journal. Each year (primary organizational series) of the collection is divided into sub-series including Finances, Management, Marketing, Public Relations, Publications, and...
Hana Ginzbarg Papers
Collection
Identifier: 2010-014
Dates:
1962-1991; Majority of material found within 1970-1985
Scope and Contents
Materials in this collection represent Hana Ginzbarg’s working files for Armand Bayou. To make the files accessible to the public, they were organized into three series. Series 1 includes materials related to Ginzbarg’s initial campaign to prevent development in the Armand Bayou area. Papers in Series 2 cover the subsequent efforts to preserve Armand Bayou as a nature education center and protect the area from proposed encroachments. Papers in Series 3 include maps and oversized...
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- Memorabilia 2
- Minutes (administrative records) 2
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- Advertisements 1
- Annual reports 1
- Bylaws (administrative records) 1
- Clippings (information artifacts) 1
- Diaries 1
- Financial records 1
- Greeting cards 1
- Houston Region (Tex.) -- Environmental conditions 1
- Java Sea, Battle of the, Indonesia, 1942 1
- Legal documents 1
- Negatives (photographs) 1
- Newspapers 1
- Postcards 1
- Publications (documents) 1
- Rosters 1
- Sunda Strait, Battle of, Indonesia, 1942 1
- Videotapes 1
- Wilderness areas 1
- World War, 1939-1945 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and Prisons, Japanese 1 ∧ less
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- Houston History Archives 2
- Burma-Siam Railroad 1
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- Houston (Cruiser : CA-30) 1
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 1
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