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Faculty Vita Records

 Collection
Identifier: 1969-066
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Dates: 1960-1990
Scope and Contents Vitae folders are arranged alphabetically, according to the last name of the individual. Each card contains information (education, date of birth, brief employment history, and sometimes a photograph) for people employed by the University of Houston. Some of the folders also contain newspaper clippings associated with that individual. For example, the folders relating to Paul Chu contain numerous newspaper articles associated to his research in the area of superconductor material....

Carolyn Farb Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2000-005
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Dates: 1955-2011; Majority of material found within 2000-2011
Scope and Contents The collection primarily contains papers, photographs, and newspaper clippings, the majority pertaining to Carolyn Farb's fundraising activities. The material has been arranged into twelve series: Fundraising Events, Honors and Awards, Organization Affiliations, Creative Works, Speeches, Personal Life, Correspondence, Scrapbooks and Yearbooks, Memorabilia, Printed Material, Photographic Material, and Video and Audio Recordings.

Federation of Houston Professional Women Records

 Collection
Identifier: 1998-006
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Dates: 1981-2000
Scope and Contents The papers of the Federation of Houston Professional Women (FHPW) consist primarily of meeting notices, agendas, and minutes; fliers for Federation or Federation-sponsored activities; financial reports; membership rosters; and photographs. The majority of the material falls between 1990 and 1997. The collection does, however, contain the minutes of the original meeting of the FHPW in 1981. Member organization rosters give researchers an impression of women's business and professional activities...

Minnie Fisher Cunningham Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2006-010
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Dates: 1914-1944
Scope and Contents The Cunningham Papers are divided into 9 series and 10 boxes making up approximately 9 linear feet spanning the years 1914 to 1964. The papers include correspondence, press releases, news clippings, programs, bulletins, speeches, expense accounts, campaign lists, strategic plans and organizational materials.These materials document Mrs. Cunningham's heavy involvement in the National American Woman Suffrage Association, the Texas Equal Suffrage Association, other state suffrage...

Professor Carlisle Floyd Manuscript Scores

 Collection
Identifier: 1999-009
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Dates: 1966-1992
Scope and Contents This collection contains manuscript scores for 6 of Carlisle Floyd's works, dating from 1958 to 1992.

Foley's Department Store Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-004
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Dates: 1845-2006; Majority of material found within 1900-2005
Scope and Contents Foley's Department Store Records comprise 42 record cartons, 16 oversized boxes, 32 bound ledgers and real estate records that are open to the public. In addition, there are 32 scrapbooks that are too fragile for public viewing. Records begin with the first stockholders' meeting held in 1911, preserved in a bound journal. Each year (primary organizational series) of the collection is divided into sub-series including Finances, Management, Marketing, Public Relations, Publications, and...

Mary Foote Manuscripts

 Collection
Identifier: 1969-016
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Dates: 1960s
Scope and Contents The Mary Foote Manuscripts Collection contains four of the children's moralistic or cautionary tales of author Mary P. Foote.

UH Forensics Team Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2006-002
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Dates: 1956-1973
Scope and Contents The U.H. Forensics Team Records contains newspaper articles, schedules of tournament events, correspondence, tapes, and photographs relating to the U.H. Forensics Team between the years of 1956-1973. Typically the newspaper articles describe the team's performance at various national tournaments.

"Forum" Magazine Records

 Collection
Identifier: 1991-002
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Dates: 1964-1976
Scope and Contents The bulk of this collection consists of rejection letters sent out between January of 1964 and November of 1976; it also includes general correspondence concerning Donald Lee in the 1960s.

George E. Fox Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-033
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Dates: 1974-1984
Scope and Contents The collection covers the Fox-Woese collaboration from its beginnings in 1973 until 1985 and contains approximately 5 linear feet of records, including correspondence, manuscripts for articles, research, data analysis, and photographs of laboratory equipment.The highlight of the collection are multiple draft versions of each of the major manuscripts, which provide insight to what they were thinking at the time.

John H. Freeman Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1977-002
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Dates: 1956-1985
Scope and Contents This collection does not currently have a full finding aid available online. For assistance, please contact Special Collections by emailing mmmanning@uh.edu.

The collection consists primarily of awards and honors recognizing Mr. Freeman's contributions to the field of medicine, as well as to the University of Houston Libraries.

Robert Freund Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2020-003
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Dates: 1960s-1970s
Scope and Contents The Robert Freund Papers include newspapers; clippings; and University of Houston Committee to End the War newsletters (and drafts), correspondence, and flyers. Additionally, the collection documents the Plenary Session to the Constitutional Convention (September 1970), the National Peace Action Coalition Convention (December 1970), SDS (students for a democratic society) and other organizations, National Peace Action Coalition Convention (December 1970), and contains a 76 page memorandum from...

J.M. Frost Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-013
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Dates: 1898-1990
Scope and Contents This collection does not currently have a finding aid available online. For assistance, please contact Special Collections by emailing velee@uh.edu.

Robert Sherar Frost Family Scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: 2012-010
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Dates: 1914-1990
Scope and Contents This collection does not currently have a finding aid available online. For assistance, please contact Special Collections by emailing velee@uh.edu.

George Fuermann Professional Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1970-001a
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Dates: 1951-2001
Scope and Contents The George Fuermann Professional Papers consist of Mr. Fuermann's correspondence, typescripts, and other professional papers ranging in date from 1952 to 2001. The collection includes biographical information, professional correspondence, information about Fuermann's Texas and Houston historical collection, typescripts of Fuermann articles and books, dust jackets, and pictorial proofs, as well as notes for a planned but unpublished volume, "This is Houston." Of particular interest is a...

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DJ Screw, 1971-2000 3
Miller, Vassar 3
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 3
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University of Houston. Faculty Senate 3
University of Houston. Libraries 3
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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
Fuermann, George, 1918-2001 2
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
Lienhard, John H., 1930- 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
Shuart, Carey Chenoweth 2
Texas Medical Center 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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Alley Theatre (Houston, Tex.) 1
Alonzo y Sus Rancheros 1
Alonzo, Frank 1
Alonzo, Ventura 1
American Association for Adult and Continuing Education 1
American Association of University Women 1
American Association of University Women. West Harris County Branch 1
American G.I. Forum 1
Anderson Clayton & Co. (ACCO) 1
Anderson, John Q., 1941-1970 1
Ant Farm (Design group) 1
Art Guys (Group) 1
Arte Público Press 1
Astrodome (Houston, Tex.) 1
Autry, James L. 1
Barnett, E. Virginia 1
Barthelme, Donald, 1907-1996 1
Barthelme, Marion K. (Marion Knox), 1944- 1
Battin, Tom C. 1
Battin, Tom, 1958- 1
Ben Taub General Hospital 1
Beste, Peter 1
Bless, Nancy 1
Bloom, Suzanne, 1943- 1
Borish, Irvin M. 1
Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999 1
Bradley, Loris A. 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
Bush, David 1
Cable, George Washington, 1844-1925 1
Calk, M. L. 1
Cantú Family 1
Casas, Fernando Rodriguez 1
Catastrophic Theatre 1
Chenoweth, Blanche Espy 1
Christ Church Cathedral (Houston, Tex.) 1
Church Women United in Houston 1
Cole, Thomas R., 1949- 1
Colegio Jacinto Treviño (Mercedes, Tex.) 1
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