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Russian Revolution Glass Lantern Slides Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2009-027
Dates:
1920-1939
Scope and Contents
This collection includes slides of life in Eastern Europe and Soviet Russia during the late 1920’s to the early 1930’s. There are also examples of artwork, monuments, and the palaces of the wealthy.
Fritz Rutz Papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 2022-024
Dates:
1910s-1920s
Content Description
7 photo albums and loose photographs with some biographical material documenting the life and career of Swiss merchant Fritz Lutz with Volkart Trading Company in India, circa 1910s-1920s.
Judith-Ann Saks papers
Collection
Identifier: AAA 10090
Dates:
1953-1979
Scope and Contents
Printed material including newspaper clippings, exhibition catalogs, announcements, and invitations; biographical information; magazine articles on Saks's work for the Houston Port Authority Bicentennial Project; photographs; correspondence; and reproductions of works.
Irene Salce de Urbina Papers
Collection
Identifier: 2019-027
Dates:
approximately 1910s-2010s
Scope and Contents
The personal papers of poet and author Irene Salce de Urbina include biographical information and written works.
Porfirio Salinas Papers
Collection
Identifier: AAA 13498
Dates:
1943-1974
Scope and Contents
REEL 2249: A letter from Lyndon B. Johnson; a scrapbook of clippings and a few photos; sketches; and photos of Salinas and his paintings.
REEL 2250: Clippings and printed material, 1949-1974.
Ruth Goddard collection on Porfirio Salinas
Collection
Identifier: AAA 10610
Dates:
1943-1981
Scope and Contents
Papers, 1943-1981, gathered by Ruth Goddard, a biographer of Salinas. Included are: correspondence; price lists; portions of interview transcripts about Salinas; a few manuscript pages; the cover and title page of Goddard's 1975 book, PORFIRIO SALINAS; an unpublished article on Salinas by Goddard; two photos of Salinas; and miscellany.
Samplified Digital Recording Studios Records
Collection
Identifier: 2012-006
Dates:
1995-2003; Majority of material found within 1995-2003
Scope and Contents
This collection contains Alesis Digital Audio Tapes (ADATs), invoices, photographs, and posters from Samplified Digital Recording Studios and is divided into four series: Recordings, Invoices, Promotional Materials, and Photographs. The ADATs contain recordings by many prominent Houston hip hop artists, most notably several sets of tapes containing master recordings by DJ Screw. Due to the fragility of the original ADATs, they cannot be played directly, but digital access files are...
Vagram Saradjian Papers
Collection — Drawer: AA.2
Identifier: 2020-010
Dates:
1970s-2019
Scope and Contents
Approximately 7 linear feet of archival records dating from the 1970s-2019, documenting Vagram Saradjian’s career as a violinist and professor at the Moore’s School of Music. The bulk of the collection is collection annotated music, but the collection also includes, photos, fliers, programs, newspapers, magazines, posters, correspondence, memos, tenure portfolios, and CVs.This collection is not yet fully processed. For questions about materials in this collection or to request...
Scenic Houston - Scenic Texas Records
Collection
Identifier: 2008-010
Dates:
1963-2008
Scope and Contents
Scenic Houston is a chapter of Scenic Texas, Inc., a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that focuses on promoting policies and actions that enhance the beauty and appeal of our streetscapes and roadways. Scenic Houston works to reduce existing billboard blight, prevent new billboard construction, foster attractive on-premises signage, incorporate context-sensitive design in the planning of highways and other public projects, and protect the natural beauty and distinctive character of our...
Mary Schlayer "How to Be a Financially Secure Woman" Manuscript
Collection
Identifier: 1978-003
Dates:
1977
Scope and Contents
The Schlayer Collection contains the typescript and galleys for the book How to Be a Financially Secure Woman (New York: Rawson Associates, 1977). The collection consists of three documents: a photocopy of the typescript, and two sets of galley proofs, one marked "Author's reading set 1 of 2," and the other "Author's reading set 2 of 2."
Mark S. Schmidt UH Integration Research Papers
Collection
Identifier: 2015-011
Dates:
1965-2008; Majority of material found within 2000-2001
Scope and Contents
This one-box collection consists of correspondence, interview audio, transcripts, and consent forms on the topic of integration at UH. These interviews took place in the early 2000s, as did most correspondence in the collection, with the outlier of one newspaper clipping dated April 1965.Digital surrogates of six audio cassette tapes are available to view on the Special Collections Reading Room computer. This collection is not yet fully processed. Some materials may...
Scott and Evans Family Papers
Class
Identifier: 2016-048
Dates:
1906-2000
Scope and Contents
Scrapbooks, Wedding book, correspondence, photographs, gift album, and other material from Emily Scott Evans, Colonel Joseph W. Evans, and Alice Evans Pratt document the Scott and Evans families.
The collections are not fully processed but are available for research.
General Winfield Scott Papers
Collection
Identifier: 1983-003
Dates:
1831-1866
Scope and Contents
The 35 items in the Winfield Scott Papers document aspects of the life, military service, and political career of General Scott from 1831 to 1866. The items include letters, general orders, legislative ordinance, maps, sheet music, envelopes, several printed engravings, and a printed mezzotint. A letter addressed to Elisa Wyse from Lieutenant John Wyse, with whom General Scott corresponds, also is included.
Beth Secor Papers
Collection
Identifier: 2018-011
Dates:
1956-2015
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of two boxes, with items from as early as 1956, though the bulk of the collection is from 1976 to 2015. Included in this collection are correspondence, flyers, posters, booklets, newspaper clippings and copies regarding art exhibits, art zines, and slides of paintings. There are also various short pieces of literature, some of which are untitled and have no author or date listed. In addition to personal correspondence and post cards, there is also a substantial...
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