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Professor Sidney Berger Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-008
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Dates: 1953-2006
Scope and Contents This collection does not currently have a finding aid available online. For assistance, please contact Special Collections by emailing mmmanning@uh.edu.

William A. Bernrieder Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1979-001
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Dates: 1917-1988
Scope and Contents The William A. Bernrieder Collection has a great deal of information about the history of the USS Houston (CA-30) as well as the USS Texas and Franklin Roosevelt's visit to Houston in 1936. Bernrieder corresponded with many of the leading businessmen and politicians in Houston during his lifetime, as well as officers in the Navy. The collection dates from 1917- 1988, with the bulk of the material dating from 1929-1936 and from 1970-1986. Bernrieder kept a considerable amount of...

William A. Bernrieder Port of Houston Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1979-002
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Dates: 1945-1979
Scope and Contents This small collection deals entirely with the Port of Houston. It is comprised entirely of clippings and publications related to the history of the Port of Houston.

Peter Beste and Lance Scott Walker Houston Rap Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2015-008
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Dates: 1986-2014
Scope and Contents This collection consists of materials related to the creation and production of the book Houston Rap, by photographer Peter Beste and writer Lance Scott Walker. These materials include digital photos taken by Beste, audio recordings and transcripts of interviews conducted by Walker, photo prints from the editing process of the book, exhibit prints of photos from the book, photo contact sheets, and dummy copies of the book. The collection also contains a significant amount of material collected...

Professor Irvin M. Borish Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1997-001
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Dates: 1939-2012; Majority of material found in 1939-1996
Scope and Contents The papers of Dr. Irvin Borish contain manuscripts, patents, awards and notices, conference proceedings, print items, correspondence, photographs, as well as audio and video recordings. Items in the collection date from 1937 to 1996, with most of the material dating from the late 1970s and 1980s. The majority of the material in the collection contains articles and other manuscript items written by Dr. Borish. However, the collection also contains numerous photographs, most of which are not...

Botts Collection of LGBT History

 Collection
Identifier: 2015-017
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Dates: 1973-2014; Majority of material found within 1985-2005
Scope and Contents The processed portion of this collection consists of 11 boxes and includes Resurrection Metropolitan Community Church (RMCC) documents, as well as photographs and a film of Ralph Lasher. The collection includes RMCC’s financial and administrative documents, as well as flyers and advertisements. It also includes documents from religious conferences and exercises. The photo collection documents the lives of Ralph Lasher and his partner, as well as events at RMCC and in the Houston LGBT community....

James H. Branard Jr. Port of Houston Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-025
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Dates: 1936-1971
Scope and Contents This collection does not currently have a full finding aid available online. For assistance, please contact Special Collections by emailing velee@uh.edu.

Brays Bayou Association Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-006
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Dates: 1967-2000
Scope and Contents This collection does not currently have a finding aid available online. For assistance, please contact Special Collections by emailing tomkinswalsh@uh.edu.

Fran Brennan Architecture Photographic Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2017-039
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Dates: 1979-2006
Overview This collection contains photographs from various projects across Fran Brennan's career. Photographic prints, transparency and negative film in various formats, Polaroid prints, and samples of published projects from books and magazines.

Brigid's Place Records

 Collection
Identifier: 1999-003
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Dates: 1974-2011; Majority of material found in 1993-1997
Scope and Contents Although the Women's Assembly founded Brigid's Place in 1996, the papers in the processed portion of this collection span from 1974 to 2011. Some research items date to the late 1980s and early 1990s. The original accession of papers arrived in five boxes, which split naturally into the two categories of the Women's Assembly and Brigid's Place. The papers were arranged topically and chronologically. The largest portion of the papers concern the Women's Assembly and Brigid's Place,...

Steven Ford Brown "Heart's Invention: On the Poetry of Vassar Miller" Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1987-001
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Dates: 1982-1987
Scope and Contents The Steven Ford Brown Papers consist of materials related to the publication of "Heart's Invention: On the Poetry of Vassar Miller." This includes correspondence, typescript drafts, and galley proofs.

Irene Hodel Bruinsma Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2017-018
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Dates: 1920s-1990s
Scope and Contents This collection does not currently have a finding aid available online. For assistance, please contact Special Collections by emailing collection curator Christian Kelleher at cdkelleher@uh.edu.

Michael Burnett Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2018-013
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Dates: 1980s-1990s; Majority of material found within 1990-1995
Scope and Contents This collection consists of approximately 1 linear foot of photographs, posters, fliers, and magazines that document Houston’s underground music scene in the 80s and nineties. The bulk of the collection is from the early 90s. Mike Burnett took photographs of many local bands, some of which were included in local magazines. Burnett managed bands, and much of the collection consists of photographs of one of these bands, Spunk, as well as photographs of the band’s front man, musician and artist...

M.L. Calk Civil War Letters

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Identifier: 1969-008
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Dates: 1861-1863
Scope and Contents The M.L. Calk collection consists of eight letters that M.L. Calk wrote while he served with the 23rd Alabama Volunteer Infantry Regiment. Four of the letters are addressed to his mother, W.E. Calk, and four are addressed to his sister, Emma A. Calk. These handwritten letters, dating from December 9, 1861 through May 8, 1863, are accompanied by typed transcriptions. Several letters have additional writing in another hand.

Fernando Casas Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-003
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Dates: 1946-2017; Majority of material found within 1980s-1990s
Scope and Contents This collection documents Casas’s career and life from 1946 to 2017, with the bulk of the materials focused in the 1980s and 1990s. Materials include copies of publications, original manuscripts, original sketches, exhibit pamphlets and catalogs, exhibit reviews, correspondence, original artworks, and posters. The collection contains materials in both English and Spanish.

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