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William W. Sherrill Papers
Collection
Identifier: 2018-012
Dates:
1920-2018; Majority of material found within 1960-2017
Scope and Contents
The William W. Sherrill Papers consist of awards, photographs, newspaper clippings, correspondence, financial materials, books, and other materials relevant to Sherrill’s experiences as a Marine, student, entrepreneur, public servant, and teacher. Dating from 1945 to 2016, materials are arranged by function, including awards, autobiographical research materials, correspondence, events and appearances, newspaper clippings, photographs, Houstonians, and subject files.
Israel Shreve Revolutionary War Letters
Collection
Identifier: 1965-001
Dates:
1768-1894
Scope and Contents
This 76-item collection mainly consists of letters written to and from Colonel Israel Shreve between the years of 1776 and 1793, with the bulk of the correspondence taking place between the years 1777 and 1780. Most of the correspondence is between Shreve and other officers in George Washington's Continental Army, and was written while Shreve was Colonel of the Second Regiment of New Jersey during the Revolutionary War. The collection is divided into two series, one of the Colonel Israel...
William B. Shrimplin Papers
Collection
Identifier: 1970-007
Dates:
1850-1970; Majority of material found in 1923-1949
Scope and Contents
This collection contains notebooks, correspondence, and other works by William B. Shrimplin. A particular focus is on the development of Shrimplin's personal bookplate. Also included are correspondence and works both by and relating to Samuel L. Clemens (Mark Twain). Collected correspondence from Jack London, Carl Sandburg, Calvin Coolidge, and other figures is also present. In addition to documenting Clemens, the collection provides insight into the mid-twentieth century world of...
Carey Chenoweth Shuart Papers
Collection
Identifier: 2005-002
Dates:
1985-2009
Scope and Contents
The full finding aid is available on TARO: https://legacy.lib.utexas.edu/taro/uhsc/00108/hsc-00108.htmlMrs. Shuart’s papers are organized into three sections. The collection documents contributions to the University of Houston and contains materials relevant to her interests dating back to the mid 1980’s. Her efforts as a working member of several University of Houston committees and boards...
Carroll Harris Simms Papers
Collection
Identifier: AAA 10101
Dates:
1945-1980
Scope and Contents
Biographical data; correspondence; newspaper clippings; exhibition catalogs; printed material about Simms and his sculpture; photographs of Simms and his work; and pencil sketches.
Abbey Simon Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2020-008
Dates:
approximately late 1940s-2013; Majority of material found within 1960s-1990s
Scope and Contents
This collection documents Abbey Simon’s career as a concert pianist but also contains a smaller amount of material related to his role as a professor in the Moore’s School of Music at the University of Houston. Materials in the collection date from the late 1940s through approximately 2013, with a bulk of the materials from the 1960s-1990s. Most of the materials in the collection are programs from throughout Simon's career, but the collection also contains correspondence, contracts, audio...
Nancy Sims papers
Collection
Identifier: 2019-035
Dates:
1966-2018
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photographs, scrapbooks, correspondence, personal journals/diaries, news clippings, political surveys and reports, files on political strategy and communications for clients, reference books on politics and strategy, awards/certificates, campaign posters and signs, and political ephemera.
This collection is not yet fully processed. For questions about materials in this collection or to request access, contact curator Vince Lee at velee@uh.edu.
Emily Guthrie Smith papers
Collection
Identifier: AAA 9425
Dates:
1922-1979
Scope and Contents
Sketches, sketchbooks, photographs, exhibition materials, letters, books, scrapbooks, and printed material. REEL 1514: A resume; letters; exhibition catalogs and invitations; clippings; typescripts of essays on Smith's work; and photographs of Smith with her work. REEL 1597: Sketches and sketchbooks of figure studies, still lifes, and portraits; a photograph album containing snapshots of paintings and drawings; and photographs of Smith and others. REELS 1701-1702: Two...
University of Houston Chapter of Society of Mexican-American Engineers and Scientists Records
Collection
Identifier: 1997-014
Dates:
1979-1997
Scope and Contents
The Society of Mexican American Engineers and Scientists Records consist of consists of a variety of administrative files for the University of Houston chapter. Many of the papers are meeting notes and agendas. Materials are arranged thematically at the folder level without series.
Society of Women Engineers, Houston Records
Collection
Identifier: 2011-006
Dates:
1952-2012; Majority of material found within 1992-2005
Scope and Contents
The collection is primarily concerned with the Society of Women Engineers- Houston Area Section, though it also contains material from the regional and national levels of the organization. Material in the collection includes correspondence, business and financial records, photographs, and publications of the organization. The collection is divided into eleven series: Correspondence, Financial Documents, Organizational Governance, Meeting Minutes, Society of Women Engineers Publications,...
Solidarity Houston and Sedition Books Zine Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2019-031
Dates:
1990-2018
Scope and Contents
This collection does not currently have a finding aid available online. For assistance, please contact Special Collections by emailing jgrob@uh.edu.
Something Else Audio Recordings
Collection
Identifier: 2017-050
Dates:
1966-1967
Scope and Contents
“Something Else” was a variety program for KUHF-FM Houston and was produced and directed by Otto Lynn Haney who co-hosted the show with Hilke Worthen. The series of weekly programs, which ran from September 1966 to June 1967, featured entertainment spots and talent from Houston-area colleges and universities. The collection consists of 30 ¼” open reel tapes; some are recordings of the program while others contain recorded music. The collection also includes biographical information on Haney...
Judge Ruby Kless Sondock Scrapbook and Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 2001-015
Dates:
1930-1983; Majority of material found in 1982
Scope and Contents
Housed in 2 boxes, this two-series collection primarily documents the year of Judge Sondock's appointment to the Texas Supreme Court as an Associate Justice in 1982. Most notably, this collection includes a 25" by 17", 96-page scrapbook consisting of clippings, photographs, invitations, programs, correspondence, and congratulatory notes regarding her 1982 appointment. Additionally, this collection contains childhood photographs of Judge Sondock from the 1930s.
Texas Art Project Microfilm: Ishmael Soto Papers
Collection — Reel: 2908, Image: 310-357
Identifier: AAA 9876
Dates:
1967-1981
Scope and Contents
Biographical information, letters received, exhibition catalogs and announcements, and clippings.
Al Souza Papers
Collection
Identifier: 2021-014
Dates:
approximately 1960-2020
Scope and Contents
Artist's files, catalogs, and other materials documenting the career of artist Al Souza.
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