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Belle Griggs Johnson and Richard J.V. Johnson papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2019-042
Dates: 1949-2006
Scope and Contents The collection contains the correspondence, photographs, newsclippings, philanthropic files, speeches, posters, videos, and travel logs and diaries of both Belle and Richard Johnson of their trips abroad to China and the USSR in 1979 and 1980 as part of the American Newspapers Publishers Association. Also contained within the collection are the sketchbooks and drawings of Belle Johnson as an Art History student at the University of Houston, as well as personal notes and letters from Richard...

Otilia Bailey and Christine Johnson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-034
Dates: 1924-1975
Scope and Contents

Two linear feet of the papers of Otilia Bailey Johnson and Christine Johnson dated from approximately 1924-1925. The papers contains photographs, correspondence, and other materials, document the lives of Otilia and Cynthia Johnson and to a lesser extent that of their family.

This collection is not yet fully processed. For questions about materials in this collection or to request access, contact curator Mary Manning at mmmanning@uh.edu.

Patricia Covo Johnson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2023-005
Dates: approximately 20th and 21st century
Content Description

Personal and professional papers of art critic Patricia Covo Johnson include her written works, artists files and art institution files, family history, and other materials. Also included are papers of Johnson's husband, artist Lucas Johnson.

Richard Jonas Papers

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Identifier: 1969-025
Dates: 1934-1986
Scope and Contents The original order of the Professor Richard Jonas Papers has been maintained where possible. The collection includes correspondence, brochures and directories that relate to health, welfare and various community-related agencies. The materials in the collection date from 1934 to 1986 with a bulk dating from the 1940s-1960s. Items in the collection relating to the university include the Guidance Office, job evaluation manual, the library, the proposed College of Philosophy and Religion and UH...

Willis Knapp Jones Latin American Theatre Programs

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-017
Dates: 1939-1961
Scope and Contents

This collection contains theatre programs from 1939-1961.

Mary (Mrs. Anson) Jones Letters

 Collection
Identifier: 1970-003
Dates: 1858-1900
Scope and Contents This collection contains 203 items and includes items dated from 1858 to 1900. The bulk of the items are dated between 1869 and 1881. The collection consists for the most part of correspondence, with some legal documents and tax papers. In addition to Mary Jones' letters, there is correspondence from Sallie (Jones) Ashe, her husband R. G. Ashe, Henry Cowing, Anson Jones, Cromwell Anson Jones, Joseph E. Field, and J. J. McMillan. The collection has been arranged in two...

Betty C. Jukes Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2014-008
Dates: 1918-2014; Majority of material found within 1967-2014
Scope and Contents This processed portion of this collection consists of 26 linear feet and is predominantly comprised of documents related to Betty Jukes’ nearly fifty years as an event planner, philanthropist, and volunteer in Houston. Organizations of note that Mrs. Jukes was involved with include the Houston Junior Woman’s Club, The Woman’s Club of Houston, the Charles A. Lindbergh and Anne Morrow Lindbergh Fund, and more. Spanning the years of 1967 through 2014, this collection also includes various...

Annelies Kahn papers

 Collection
Identifier: AAA 7640
Dates: 1958-1979
Scope and Contents

Resumes; a letter from the Dallas Chamber of Commerce; a ceramics course textbook written by Kahn; awards for craft designs; and printed material including newsletters of the Texas Designer/Craftsman organization, exhibition catalogs and announcements, clippings and magazine articles.

Dr. Nicolás Kanellos Hispanic theater collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-002
Dates: 1956-2013
Scope and Contents

The Dr. Nicolás Kanellos Theater Collection consists of 9 boxes of manuscripts, printed materials, photographs, and publications related to Hispanic theater dating from 1972 to 2015. The collection includes materials collected by Dr. Kanellos as well as documentation of his 1985 exhibit "Two Centuries of Hispanic Theatre in the United States."

Kaplan Houston Building Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-016
Dates: 1980s
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.

H. David Kaplan Performing Arts Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1986-001
Dates: 1940-1996
Scope and Contents The H. David Kaplan Performing Arts Collection contains correspondence, publicity photographs, photographs taken by Kaplan, programs, various arts publications, autographs, and miscellaneous items such as ticket stubs and clippings. There are more than 1,000 color 35mm slides taken by Kaplan of opera performances and rehearsals by the Houston Grand Opera. Additional oversized collages, posters, showcards, and artwork, along with several framed items, are housed separately. A large part of...

H. David Kaplan Files on Schlumberger Well Services

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-021
Dates: 1970-1976
Scope and Contents The H. David Kaplan Schlumberger Well Services Collection contains information ranging from 1970-1976. Consisting of a single box, this collection includes: employee handbooks and insurance information, awards and certificates, presentations and training materials, an assortment of publications about Schlumberger, and personal and employee correspondence. The publications have been cataloged, and can be located in the UH Library...

Sylvan Karchmer Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1983-001
Dates: 1933-1982
Scope and Contents The collection is organized into four series: I. Correspondence, 1933-1985 (1.5 boxes), II. Works - Short Stories, 1940-1982 (4 boxes), III. Works - Plays, 1953-1977 (2 boxes), and IV. Career and Personal (1 box). The Correspondence series consists mainly of outgoing letters written to Gladys Moore, a lifelong friend and correspondent. The two Works series include published and unpublished drafts. Career and Personal series includes book reviews by Karchmer, clippings, play production...

Barbara Karkabi Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2012-003
Dates: 1971-2009; Majority of material found within 2000-2009
Scope and Contents

This collection includes articles written by Karkabi, correspondence, notes and research materials. The collection is divided into ten series: Personal, Articles, Correspondence, Appointment Books, Houston Chronicle, Notes, Multi-Media, Publications, Research, and Ephemera. All series are arranged topically and chronologically.

Burdette Keeland Architectural Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2002-005
Dates: 1926-2000; Majority of material found within 1950-2000
Scope and Contents The Burdette Keeland Papers cover the period 1926 to 2000 and are comprised of his architectural drawings, business and personal files, memorabilia, photographic prints, and negatives, as well as materials from his teaching career. The collection occupies 25 linear feet of shelves and 15 drawers of flat files. It is stored in 40 boxes, 112 oversize folders, and 5 tubes for rolled material. It also includes one oversized construction sign and one piece of framed artwork.The...

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Houston (Cruiser : CA-30) 5
National Women's Conference 5
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Sharing Stories from 1977 4
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University of Houston. Libraries 4
DJ Screw, 1971-2000 3
Hershey, Terese Tarlton 3
KPFT-FM (Radio station : Houston, Tex.) 3
League of United Latin American Citizens 3
Miller, Vassar 3
Moody Gallery (Houston, Tex.) 3
Pacifica Radio 3
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 3
University of Houston -- Administration 3
University of Houston. Faculty Senate 3
University of Houston. School of Communication 3
Alley Theatre (Houston, Tex.) 2
American Association of University Professors. University of Houston Chapter 2
Art Museum of South Texas 2
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Bernrieder, William A. 2
Burma-Siam Railroad 2
Carper, James 2
Contemporary Arts Museum (Houston, Tex.) 2
Dixon, Royal, 1885-1962 2
Doyle, JD 2
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Houston Grand Opera 2
Houston Symphony Orchestra 2
Houston Symphony Society 2
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Lienhard, John H., 1930- 2
Lindahl, Carl, 1947- 2
Long, Bert L. 2
Lowry, Beverly 2
McElhinney, Charles Flemming 2
Oberholtzer, E. E. (Edison Ellsworth), 1880-1954 2
Parker, Annise 2
Phi Kappa Phi 2
Public Access Computer Systems Forum (PACS-L) 2
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.) 2
Randal, Marjorie 2
Randolph, Lynn, 1938- 2
Salinas, Porfirio, 1910-1973 2
Sarwar, Sehba 2
Screwed Up Click (Musical group) 2
Shuart, Carey Chenoweth 2
Tarver, Tinka, 1932- 2
Texas Medical Center 2
United States. Congress. House 2
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration 2
United States. Navy 2
University of Houston. Center for Mexican American Studies 2
University of Houston. College of Arts and Sciences 2
University of Houston. College of Education 2
University of Houston. College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics 2
University of Houston. College of Optometry 2
University of Houston. Law Center -- Alumni and alumnae 2
University of Houston. Office of University Relations 2
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University of Houston. Veteran's Office 2
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Actors Studio (New York, N.Y.) 1
Aker, Joe C. 1
Albrecht, Mary Dickson, 1930-2007 1
Allensworth, Jane, 1937- 1
Allred, James V., 1899-1959 1
Alonzo y Sus Rancheros 1
Alonzo, Frank 1
Alonzo, Ventura 1
Altrusa International 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. 1
Anderson, John Q., 1941-1970 1
Ant Farm (Design group) 1
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