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Wilmer Waldo Papers

Collection

Identifier: 1969-039

Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections

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...

John C. Walker Texas Counties Collection

Collection

Identifier: 1969-040

Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections

Dates: 1818-1907

Scope and Contents

This collection contains legal documents, advertisements, correspondence, and maps from various Texas counties dating from 1818 to 1907. Deeds and tax receipts make up a signififcant portion of the collection. Counties represented include Angelina, Cherokee, Tyler, Nacogdoches, Brazoria, Fort Bend, Galveston, and Harris. Documents from the Republic of Texas are also included.

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

Collection

Identifier: 2022-008

Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections

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

Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections

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

Collection

Identifier: 2001-006

Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections

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

Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections

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.

Women's Fund for Health Education and Resiliency (HER) Records

Collection

Identifier: 2000-002

Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections

Dates: 1979-2014

Scope and Contents The Women's Fund for Health Education and Resiliency Records collection consists of 34 boxes of material, including fundraising and educational outreach events documentation, administrative materials, committee meeting minutes and files, correspondence, membership rosters, income tallies, research grant applications, photographs, newsletters, and publications. Arriving in two installments, the processed records date from 1979-2014 and were not interfiled. As a result, materials within each...

Womynspace Records

Collection

Identifier: 2007-013

Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections

Dates: 1973-1990

Scope and Contents

The Womynspace Records is housed in 1 box and consists of 3 series: Organizational Information, Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), and Disarmament Movement. This collection documents organizational meetings, events, and goals. Additionally, these records include material from the 1970s and 1980s collected by the organization regarding Pro- and Anti- ERA sentiments, ERA ratification deadline extension, Senate Hearings, and the Disarmament Movement.

Dick Wray Papers

Collection

Identifier: 2021-015

Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections

Dates: 20th-21st century

Scope and Contents

Correspondence, photographs, media, artworks, and other materials documenting the life and career of Houston, Texas artist Dick Wray.

The Dick Wray papers are currently unprocessed, but may be accessible for research. Please contact curator Christian Kelleher at cdkelleher@uh.edu for more information.

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Wilmer Waldo Papers

John C. Walker Texas Counties Collection

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

Andy Warhol Photographs

Women in Action Records

Women in the Visual and Literary Arts Records

Women's Fund for Health Education and Resiliency (HER) Records

Womynspace Records

Dick Wray Papers

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