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Herman E. Detering III Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-003
Dates: 1930s-1940s
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.

UH Development Videos Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2003-001
Dates: 1984-2004
Scope and Contents This collection consists of both physical-format videotapes and other digital media. The University of Houston Office of Development donated these materials to Special Collections in 2003. The video portion of this collection consists of about 350 videotapes, the majority of which are VHS videotapes, supplemented by Betacam videotapes, U-matic videotapes, and DVDs. These videos are largely about interactions between the University of Houston and other organizations. They include...

The Diana Foundation Records

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Identifier: 2017-041
Dates: 1970s-1990s
Scope and Contents

This collection is not yet fully processed and does not currently have a full finding aid available online. For assistance, please contact Special Collections by emailing curator Joyce Gabiola jegabiola@uh.edu.

Digital surrogates of the VHS cassette tapes, "Diana Awards 1982," "Diana Awards 1983," and "Diana Awards 1988" are available to view on the Special Collections Reading Room computer.

Vishnu Divecha Collection

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Identifier: 2015-027
Dates: 1990-2004
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Sanskrit and Gita scholar Vishnu K. Divecha's work as a translator, teacher, and student of the Bhagavad Gita and other Sanskrit and Hindi works, as well as a library of such works.

DiverseWorks Records

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Identifier: 2015-016
Dates: 1982-2010
Scope and Contents This collection documents the history of DiverseWorks and the events, projects, performances, and exhibitions they have showed and participated in. The collection includes documentation of exhibits, installations, and performances in the form video, audio, and photographs. Further documentation includes artist’s files, and exhibition and performance files. Furthermore, there is documentation concerning the business of running a gallery space, such as meeting outlines, summaries, and agendas,...

Royal Dixon and Chester Snowden Papers

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Identifier: 2016-049
Dates: 1901-2006
Scope and Contents The Royal Dixon and Chester Snowden family papers includes materials covering the personal and professional lives of the Houston-based couple. There are written works by Dixon, including the unpublished Bird Personalities which is illustrated by Snowden. The first series of the collection includes a large amount of correspondence of both Royal Dixon and Chester Snowden. Letters to them individually are in later series in the collection. The majority of the letters are addressed to Dixon. The...

DJ Screw Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-023
Dates: 1975-2006; Majority of material found within 1994-2000
Scope and Contents Personal papers, photographs, creative material and technology, sound recordings, and promotional material comprise the DJ Screw Collection. DJ Screw’s activities as a DJ and mixtape creator are the focus, and materials documenting these activities include lists for his screw tapes, sound recordings, production materials, including recording equipment, business documents, and photographs. Materials were donated by Robert Earl Davis, Sr. except where otherwise noted.This...

DJ Steve Fournier Papers

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Identifier: 2013-008
Dates: 1986-1994
Scope and Contents This collection contains documents, photographs, publications, and memorabilia relating to Steve Fournier and his work as a DJ, Rap Pool of America founder, and hip hop promoter in Houston in the 1980s and 1990s. The collection is divided into five series: Rap Performer Contracts, Rap Pool of America Documents, Photographs, Memorabilia, and Publications. Of particular note is the Rap Performer Contracts series which contains performance contracts for several prominent rappers, including...

Matthew W. Dogan Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2024-018
Dates: 1940-1942
Content Description

Letters, handwritten notes, receipts, and a photograph document the life and career of Matthew W. Dogan, mostly while with Wiley College in Marshall, Texas.

Joseph Doggett "A College Forum" Papers

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Identifier: 1969-068
Dates: 1963
Scope and Contents The collection contains materials related to the book "A College Forum" edited by Joseph Doggett, Everett Gillis, and Rosa Bludworth, published by The Odyssey Press in 1963. In the Preface, the editors arrived at what they considered a special design for their work, seeing a twofold need: "the need of the student for readings that will stimulate his own expression; the need of the instructor for a text that is adaptable to either a subject matter or a type of approach." The...

JD Doyle Collection of LGBTQ Radio Programs

 Collection
Identifier: 2022-016
Dates: 1981-2001
Scope and Contents The JD Doyle Collection of LGBTQ Radio Programs contains recordings of radio programs that were broadcast on KPFT and collected and digitized by JD Doyle. Preservation and access for these items was made possible by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access Humanities Collections and Reference Resources program....

JD Doyle Queer Music Heritage Archive

 Collection
Identifier: 2016-017
Dates: 2000-2010
Scope and Contents

The collection contains recordings of the Queer Music Heritage radio programs that were broadcast on KPFT and created by JD Doyle. It is organized chronologically into one series. The recordings are available for access digitally in the Special Collections reading room.

Margaret Webb Dreyer papers

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Identifier: AAA 7077
Dates: ca. 1948-1979
Scope and Contents

Biographical information; correspondence; printed materials including clippings, exhibition catalogs and announcements, articles in the HOUSTON REVIEW by Martin Dreyer, "The Way We Were: Houston's Culture in the 1940's" and "Portrait of a Houston Artist: An Interview with Margaret Webb Dreyer"; Dreyer Galleries file, 1962-1975; and personal photographs.

Frank Elijah Dudley Scrapbooks

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Identifier: 1956-001
Dates: 1954-1956
Scope and Contents

Holdings consist of two scrapbooks. Contain writings by Dudley, correspondence, maps, photographs, photostatic copies, mementos, and artifacts.

Farrell Dyde Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2023-004
Dates: 1968-2022; Majority of material found within 1980-2000
Content Description This collection documents the life of Farrell Dyde who was a dancer, choreographer, and director of the Farrell Dyde Dance Company. Its materials range in topics from his time with The Novada Dance Company and The Farrell Dyde Dance Company and documents his personal life and career as a dancer, teacher, choreographer, and program director. The materials range from storyboards for dances he choreographed or danced in to correspondence, poetry, news clippings, programs, lesson outlines for...

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