Showing Collections: 46 - 60 of 102
Houston Area NOW and Other Feminist Activities Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2002-003
Dates:
1970-1996
Scope and Contents
This collection is comprised of the files maintained by the members of the Houston Area (National Organization for Women) NOW. Not all of the files pertain specifically to Houston NOW activities and organizations because several of the members were active in other NOW affiliated organizations. The collection is organized into 11 series: Houston area NOW; Texas NOW organization(s) ; Other state, regional and/or local NOW organizations; National NOW; NOW task forces and committees; NOW social...
Houston Area Women's Center Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 1996-005-b
Dates:
1977-2001; Majority of material found within 1985-1995
Scope and Contents
The Houston Area Women’s Center Photographs contain both color and black and white photographs of various sizes, proof sheets, negatives, slides, and some correspondence. Items date from 1978 to 2001 with most of the material dating from the late 1980s to the mid-1990s. The bulk of the collection chronicles the varied activities of the organization, including staff activities such as work, picnics and parties, fundraisers, demonstrations, conferences, seminars and programs. Included in the...
Houston Area Women's Center Videos
Collection
Identifier: 1996-005-c
Dates:
1980-2003
Scope and Contents
The Houston Area Women’s Center Videos contain VHS tapes, Umatics, Beta tapes, and audio tapes. Items date from the 1980 to the present, with most of the material dating from the mid 1990s. The bulk of the collection contains recordings of TV shows, news reports, and events relating to women issues such as domestic violence, and rape. There are also HAWC produced videos, and other educational videos used by the center.Researchers may also wish to consult other collections held at...
Houston Assembly of Delphian Chapters Records
Collection
Identifier: 2008-011
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1929-2005
Scope and Contents
The collection is housed in 5 boxes and organized in 10 series: Organizational Information; The Delphian Society Manuals; Special Projects; Correspondence; Bit-O-News Newsletters; Photographic Material; Publicity Clippings; Delphian Memorial Scholarship Fund; Delphian Chapters’ Scrapbooks and Houston Delphian Assembly Scrapbooks. These series document the organization’s operations, numerous social events and scholarship fund information.
Houston Counseling Association Records
Collection
Identifier: 2020-019
Dates:
1952-2020
Scope and Contents
The Houston Counseling Association records include meeting notes, member directories, budget notes, newsletters, workshop materials, bylaws, photographs, and conference materials beginning with the group’s founding in 1952 by University of Houston professor Richard O. Jonas. The collection is arranged chronologically from 1952 through 2017. The collection also includes a series of materials related to the group’s 50-year anniversary in 2002.
Houston Gorilla Girls Records
Collection
Identifier: 2010-006
Dates:
1985-2000; Majority of material found within 1988-1997
Scope and Contents
This collection includes the records, written works, collected writings, and photographs that document the development of the Houston Gorilla Girls, an anonymnous women’s art collective that protested sexism and racism in the art world from the 1987 to the late nineties. There are nine series, spanning from 1985 to 2000 which are entitled as follows: Correspondence; Organizational Documents and Photographs; Propaganda; Diverse Works Installation: Another Dead Horse; Rice University...
Houston Heights Abstracts of Title
Collection
Identifier: 2007-018
Dates:
1924-1941
Scope and Contents
Houston Heights is situated northwest of downtown Houston, Texas. This Collection contains records from the Houston Abstract Company, the Houston Title Guaranty Company, the Stewart Title Company, and the Southern Abstract and Title Company. This collection consists of 10 abstracts of title and deed for the property in the Heights district, in the city of Houston and Harris County, filed from 1896 to 1941.
Houston Hip Hop Recording Artists Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2010-009
Dates:
1995-2012
Scope and Contents
The Houston Hip Hop Recording Artists Collection was started in 2010 as part of an effort to document the history of Houston Hip Hop. This collection is an artificial collection and incorporates smaller collections donated by DJs, rappers, business owners, and the hip hop community. SoSouth was particularly helpful in starting this collection. The collection is divided into four series: Promotional Material, Publications, Personal Material, and Photographs. The Promotional...
Houston National Bank Records
Collection
Identifier: 1969-075
Dates:
1889-1964; Majority of material found in 1930-1955
Scope and Contents
This collection includes administrative files from the Houston National Bank, as well as scrapbooks of prominent individuals associated with the bank. The administrative files primarily pertain to the bank's 75th anniversary, celebrated in 1951. These files include correspondence, promotional material, photographs, pamphlets, and newspaper clippings. The administrative files also include publicity files and materials documenting organizations and conventions associated with the...
Houston Saengerbund Records
Collection
Identifier: 1989-001
Dates:
1874-2013
Scope and Contents
This collection contains event programs, letters, songbooks, newsletters, ledgers, treasury reports, legal case files, and many other materials relating to the activities and administration of the Houston Saengerbund from the years 1874 to 2013. The collection is divided into eight series: Events, Administrative Records, Board of Directors and Committees, Correspondence, Financial Records, Legal Documents, Songbooks, and Publications. Many of the records from the 1950s and earlier are in...
Houston Women's Caucus for Art Records
Collection
Identifier: 1999-001
Dates:
1972-2004; Majority of material found in 1985-2000
Scope and Contents
The papers for the Houston Women's Caucus for Art (HWCA) span from its founding in 1978 to 2004. Some items, however, pre-date this period. The largest portion of the records is devoted to photos and to art exhibitions sponsored by the Caucus. The next largest portion includes newsletters, grant applications and fundraising, financial records, and conferences. The remainder of the collection is devoted to information pertaining to the business of the Caucus, membership, and the visual arts...
Robert D. Jacobus Research Notes
Collection
Identifier: 2019-012
Dates:
2007-2013
Scope and Contents
The Robert D. Jacobus Research Notes collection consists of 12 legal pads of notes used for research for his book Houston Cougars in the 1960s: Death Threats, the Veer Offense, and the Game of the Century. The notebooks are arranged by Jacobus's original numbering system and primarily contain notes from interviews with notable figures in UH sports conducted between 2007 and 2013.
Patricia Covo Johnson Papers
Collection
Identifier: 2023-005
Dates:
approximately 20th and 21st century
Content Description
Personal and professional papers of art critic Patricia Covo Johnson include her written works, artists files and art institution files, family history, and other materials. Also included are papers of Johnson's husband, artist Lucas Johnson.
Mary (Mrs. Anson) Jones Letters
Collection
Identifier: 1970-003
Dates:
1858-1900
Scope and Contents
This collection contains 203 items and includes items dated from 1858 to 1900. The bulk of the items are dated between 1869 and 1881. The collection consists for the most part of correspondence, with some legal documents and tax papers. In addition to Mary Jones' letters, there is correspondence from Sallie (Jones) Ashe, her husband R. G. Ashe, Henry Cowing, Anson Jones, Cromwell Anson Jones, Joseph E. Field, and J. J. McMillan. The collection has been arranged in two...
Komen Foundation, Houston Records
Collection
Identifier: 2008-009
Dates:
1992-2012; Majority of material found within 1997-2008
Scope and Contents
The processed Komen Foundation, Houston Records are housed in 35 boxes. The materials are arranged chronologically in ongoing yearly series with the following recurring subseries: Administrative Documents, Organizational Documents, Roster, Scholarships and Grants, Informational Material, Newsletters, Sponsors, Events, Race for Cure, Clippings and Correspondence, etc. Most notably, this collection documents organizational events and fundraising efforts from 1998 to 2012.In...
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Repository
- University of Houston Libraries Special Collections 101
- Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas Art Project Microfilm 1
- Subject
- Correspondence 46
- Photographs 35
- Clippings (information artifacts) 23
- Newsletters 17
- University of Houston. Libraries. Special Collections Department. Visual Arts Collections 17
- Artists 16
- Artists -- Texas -- Houston 16
- Nonprofit organizations -- Texas -- Houston 16
- Administrative records 13
- Minutes (administrative records) 11
- Women -- Societies and clubs 11
- Financial records 10
- Records (documents) 10
- Women artists -- Texas -- Houston 10
- Art -- Texas -- Houston 9
- Brochures 9
- Ephemera 9
- Posters 9
- Typescripts 9
- Publications (documents) 8
- Rap (Music) -- Texas -- Houston 8
- Audiotapes 7
- Fliers (printed matter) 7
- Hip-hop -- Texas -- Houston 7
- Legal documents 7
- Rap musicians -- Texas -- Houston 7
- Scrapbooks 7
- Bylaws (administrative records) 5
- Newspapers 5
- Programs (documents) 5
- Speeches (documents) 5
- Texas -- History 5
- Texas -- History -- 1846-1950 5
- African Americans -- Segregation -- Texas -- Houston 4
- Articles 4
- Businesswomen -- Texas -- Houston 4
- Feminism 4
- Houston (Tex.) -- History 4
- Interviews 4
- Manuscripts (documents) 4
- Postcards 4
- Texas 4
- Texas -- History -- To 1846 4
- Videotapes 4
- Women -- Political activity -- Texas -- Houston 4
- Women artists 4
- Women's rights -- Texas -- Houston 4
- Art galleries, Commercial -- Texas -- Houston 3
- Arts -- Texas -- Houston 3
- City planning -- Texas -- Houston 3
- Disc jockeys -- Texas -- Houston 3
- Hip-hop -- United States 3
- Hispanic Americans -- Texas -- Houston 3
- Maps (documents) 3
- Memorabilia 3
- Mexican Americans 3
- Notes (documents) 3
- Pamphlets 3
- Personal papers 3
- Petroleum industry and trade -- Texas 3
- Agendas (administrative records) 2
- Architectural drawings (visual works) 2
- Architecture 2
- Art 2
- Audiovisual materials 2
- Bankers -- Texas -- Houston 2
- Banks and banking -- Texas -- Houston 2
- Business networks -- Texas -- Houston 2
- Business records 2
- Christian women -- Texas -- Houston 2
- Civil rights 2
- Contracts 2
- Diaries 2
- Digital images 2
- Drawings (visual works) 2
- Feminism -- United States 2
- Feminism and art 2
- Galley proofs 2
- Hispanic American women -- Texas -- Houston 2
- Historic buildings -- Texas 2
- Hospitals -- Texas -- Houston -- History 2
- Houston (Tex.) 2
- Music festivals -- Texas -- Houston 2
- Musicians -- Texas 2
- Page proofs 2
- Political campaigns -- Texas 2
- Politicians 2
- Real property -- Texas -- Houston 2
- Reports 2
- River Oaks (Houston, Tex.) 2
- Science -- History 2
- Sheet music 2
- Slides (photographs) 2
- Socialites 2
- Sound recordings 2
- Suffrage 2
- Suffragists 2
- Texas -- History -- 1951- 2
- Texas -- History -- Revolution, 1835-1836 2
- Women painters 2 ∧ less
- Language
- English 99
- Spanish; Castilian 3
- English, Old (ca.450-1100) 1
- Dutch; Flemish 1
- French 1
- Names
- Houston History Archives 7
- DJ Screw, 1971-2000 3
- University of Houston -- History 3
- University of Houston. Libraries. Special Collections Department. Architecture & Planning Research Collections 3
- Fuermann, George, 1918-2001 2
- Galbreth, Michael, 1956-2019 2
- National Women's Conference 2
- Randal, Marjorie 2
- Screwed Up Click (Musical group) 2
- University of Houston -- Faculty 2
- University of Houston. Libraries. Special Collections and Archives Department 2
- Alley Theatre (Houston, Tex.) 1
- Allred, James V., 1899-1959 1
- Alonzo y Sus Rancheros 1
- Alonzo, Frank 1
- Alonzo, Ventura 1
- Altrusa International 1
- American Association for Adult and Continuing Education 1
- American G.I. Forum 1
- Art Guys (Group) 1
- Art Museum of South Texas 1
- Autry, James L. 1
- Ben Taub General Hospital 1
- Bernrieder, William A. 1
- Beste, Peter 1
- Blackburn, Ed, 1940-2022 1
- Blackburn, Linda, 1941-2022 1
- Bott, H. J., 1933- 1
- Bott, Margaret Deats 1
- Brigid's Place (Houston, Tex.) 1
- Brown, Andrew, 1969- 1
- Bryant, Sandi Seltzer 1
- Casas, Fernando Rodriguez 1
- Christ Church Cathedral (Houston, Tex.) 1
- Church Women United in Houston 1
- Cole, Thomas R., 1949- 1
- Cullinan, J. S. (Joseph Stephen), 1860-1937 1
- Cunningham, Minnie Fisher 1
- De Hartog, Jan, 1914-2002 1
- De Hartog, Marjorie 1
- Devin the Dude, 1969- 1
- Dixon, Royal, 1885-1962 1
- Dreyer, Margaret Webb, 1911-1976 1
- Elliott, Claude, 1896-1958 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
- Ferguson, James Edward, 1871-1944 1
- Ferguson, Miriam Amanda, 1875-1961 1
- Fournier, Steve 1
- Gadbois, Henri, 1930-2018 1
- Garza, Carlos "DJ Styles" 1
- Gustavson, Lillian Patricia, 1928-2016 1
- H.A.W.K. (Rapper) 1
- Harris, David B. 1
- Harris, Roberta 1
- Haynes, Robert V. 1
- Hazelwitch Productions 1
- Hightower, Nikki Van, 1939- 1
- Hispanic Women in Leadership 1
- Holley, Edward G. 1
- Hood, Dorothy, 1918-2000 1
- Houston Abstract Company 1
- Houston Ballet 1
- Houston Counseling Association 1
- Houston Grand Opera 1
- Houston National Bank (Houston, Tex.) 1
- Houston Saengerbund 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
- Jones, C. Anson (Cromwell Anson), 1850- 1
- Jones, Mary Smith, 1819-1907 1
- League of United Latin American Citizens 1
- Lee, Norma 1
- Long, Bert L. 1
- Lopez, Mary F. 1
- Magnolia Petroleum Company 1
- Massing, Jack, 1959- 1
- McConnell, Leila 1
- Mease, Quentin R., 1908-2009 1
- Moody Gallery (Houston, Tex.) 1
- Moores School of Music 1
- Mydolls (Punk rock group) 1
- National American Woman Suffrage Association 1
- New Music America (Festival) 1
- Odd Squad (Musical group) 1
- Perry, Marcella 1
- Port of Houston Authority 1
- Randolph, Lynn, 1938- 1
- Rice University 1
- River Oaks Business Women's Exchange Club 1
- Robinson Galleries (Houston, Tex.) 1
- Robinson, Thomas V. 1 ∧ less
∨ more
∨ more
∨ more