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Michael Burnett Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2018-013
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...
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections

M.L. Calk Civil War Letters

 Collection
Identifier: 1969-008
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.
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections

Fernando Casas Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-003
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.
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections

Betty Trapp Chapman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2015-025
Scope and Contents This collection contains research materials, notes and correspondence related to the writing of The Rough Road to Justice: The Journey of Women Lawyers in Texas. The book was commissioned by the State Bar of Texas Committee for Women in the Profession in 2003 under the leadership of Ellen Elkins Grimes and funded in part by a grant from the State Bar Association as well as other donors. Materials are arranged by function, with each series referring to a type of document. Materials are arranged...
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections

Blanche Espy Chenoweth Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2005-003
Scope and Contents Containing 13 series and housed in 6 boxes, this collection documents Mrs. Chenoweth's life's work as a lecturer and writer. Most notably, her lecture and radio show program materials are extensively represented in such formats as article clippings, correspondence, typescript, periodicals and photographic material. Mrs. Chenoweth's papers also document her social interactions with prominent individuals such as Queen Marie of Romania and President Herbert Hoover. Additionally, this collection...
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections

Chocolate Bayou Theater Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-026
Scope and Contents The Chocolate Bayou Theater Company Collection consists of 3 boxes of materials dating from 1979-1988. The collection is divided into two series: Administrative Papers and Productions.
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections

Church Women United in Houston Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2001-001
Scope and Contents The collection arrived at the archives in good order and in general the original order has been maintained. Although primarily concerned with Church Women United in Houston, the collection also contains material from the state and national levels. Information in the collection includes material on the history of the organization, business and financial records, materials from the three annual celebrations, and programs from area worship services. It also includes yearbooks, photographs, and...
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections

Citizens' Environmental Coalition (CEC) Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-001
Scope and Contents Forms part of the Houston History Archives.CEC's archival records collection includes documentation of Houston's environmental history and CEC's organizational efforts from 1966 to 2000. The CEC records collection arises from three separate accessions. First and largest are the records preserved in the CEC offices. With a few exceptions, the CEC office records document organization activities during the 1980s, 1990s, and early 2000s. In addition to administrative, financial, and...
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections

City of Houston Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1969-060
Scope and Contents The City of Houston Collection consists of official correspondence and documents relating to the City of Houston around the turn of the century. Most of the items relate to physical improvements, such as paving being made to the city by the City Engineer's Office. The documents date from 1881-1900. The collection comprises 1 manuscript box with 19 individual items. The collection is divided alphabetically according to the office of issue, and then filed chronologically. The...
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections

William Lockhart Clayton Speeches Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1969-010
Scope and Contents The collection consists primarily of manuscripts and printed speeches given by William Lockhart Clayton between 1926 and 1958. Additionally, it contains correspondence and three issues of ACCO magazine.
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections

Patricia R. Cole and Nancy J. Flanakin National Center on Domestic and Sexual Violence Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-007
Scope and Contents The Patricia R. Cole and Nancy J. Flanakin National Center on Domestic and Sexual Violence Records documents the organization’s work in providing training and consultation to organizations interested in the prevention of domestic and sexual violence. The collection includes correspondence, legal and legal style documentation, financial documents, printed materials, creative works, clippings, transparencies, forms, publications, posters, CDs, a VHS tape, note cards, handwritten notes, and...
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections

Thomas Cole Desegregation Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-005
Scope and Contents Forms part of Houston History Archives Collection consisting of 19 boxes of very rich material: drafts of film scripts, topical files on significant segregation issues, film project proposals, VHS and Beta video tapes, correspondence related to fundraising, chapter drafts, publicity material, and a photocopy of Negro Politics and the Rise of the Civil Rights Movement in Houston, Texas (1968), a dissertation by Franklin Chandler Davidson currently available in the library’s general collection. ...
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections

Colegio Jacinto Treviño Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2017-042
Scope and Contents This digital collection replicates the entire physical collection, Colegio Jacinto Treviño Records, retained by Dr. Carlos Lino Cantú. The physical collection is 2.5 linear feet and consists of documents, print publications, organizational records (minutes, audit reports, and by-laws), and secondary research items (articles, monographs, and photocopies). In 2017 Dr. Cantú submitted the collection for digitization by the University of Houston. The bulk of the collection, inherited by...
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections

College of Arts and Sciences Records

 Collection
Identifier: 1977-001
Scope and Contents This collection consists of 29 boxes of records relating to all aspects of the College of Arts and Sciences. Materials date from 1937 to 1973, with the bulk of the materials dating from 1963 to 1973. While the exact origin of these records is not known, it is assumed that these materials were collected and maintained by the administration of the College of Arts and Sciences. Most of the records bear the names R. Balfour Daniels or Alfred R. Neumann, both of whom held the position of Dean of the...
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections

College of Education Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-010
Scope and Contents These records contain 6 boxes relating to the College of Education at the University of Houston. A significant portion of this material was given to the archives from the university Print Plant. Materials include course information, workshop flyers, research papers, instructional materials, event flyers, correspondence, certificates, newsletters, teaching programs. Included in this collection is a Publications series that includes faculty studies, and administrative reports. This collection is...
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections

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American Association of University Professors. University of Houston Chapter 2
Bernrieder, William A. 2
Burma-Siam Railroad 2
Dixon, Royal, 1885-1962 2
Ferguson, James Edward, 1871-1944 2
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GRETA (Organization : Texas) 2
Galbreth, Michael, 1956- 2
Houston Symphony Orchestra 2
Houston Symphony Society 2
KUHT Film Productions 2
KUHT-TV (Television station : Houston, Tex.) 2
Kaplan, H. David 2
Lindahl, Carl, 1947- 2
Lowry, Beverly 2
National Women's Conference 2
Oberholtzer, E. E. (Edison Ellsworth), 1880-1954 2
Phi Kappa Phi 2
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.) 2
Randal, Marjorie 2
Screwed Up Click (Musical group) 2
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University of Houston. Office of University Relations 2
University of Houston. Veteran's Office 2
University of Houston. Women's Studies Program 2
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Alonzo y Sus Rancheros 1
Alonzo, Frank 1
Alonzo, Ventura 1
Anderson, John Q., 1941-1970 1
Ant Farm (Design group) 1
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Autry, James L. 1
Barnett, E. Virginia 1
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Barthelme, Marion K. (Marion Knox), 1944- 1
Battin, Tom C. 1
Battin, Tom, 1958- 1
Ben Taub General Hospital 1
Beste, Peter 1
Bloom, Suzanne, 1943- 1
Borish, Irvin M. 1
Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999 1
Brennan, Fran 1
Brigid's Place (Houston, Tex.) 1
Brooks, Dale, 1954-2014 1
Brown, Andrew, 1969- 1
Brown, Steven Ford 1
Bukowski, Charles 1
Burgee, John, 1933- 1
Burnett, Michael 1
Cable, George Washington, 1844-1925 1
Calk, M. L. 1
Cantú Family 1
Catastrophic Theatre 1
Chenoweth, Blanche Espy 1
Christ Church Cathedral (Houston, Tex.) 1
Church Women United in Houston 1
Colegio Jacinto Treviño (Mercedes, Tex.) 1
Confederate States of America. Army. Alabama Infantry Regiment, 23rd 1
Confederate States of America. Army. Texas Brigade 1
Conferencia de Mujeres por la Raza 1
Contemporary Arts Association (Houston, Tex.) 1
Contemporary Arts Museum (Houston, Tex.) 1
Cooper, Rochella 1
Coordinating Board, Texas College and University System 1
Crawford, Cheryl, 1902-1986 1
Cruiser Houston Committee 1
Cullinan, J. S. (Joseph Stephen), 1860-1937 1
De Hartog, Jan, 1914-2002 1
De Hartog, Marjorie 1
De la Mare, Walter, 1873-1956 1
Democratic National Convention (1928 : Houston, Tex.) 1
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