Scope and Contents

This collection contains printed materials relating to the creation and publication of David Bush and Jim Parsons' book "Hill Country Deco: Modernistic Architecture of Central Texas," which was published by TCU Press in 2010. Materials include Bush's research notes, edited and annotated typescripts, correspondence, contracts, and a master copy of the book.

Content Description This collection contains materials from the Curve Foundation's "Collect & Connect" event that took place on October 13, 2024, at Pearl Bar, a lesbian bar located in Houston, Texas. The collection includes fifty-nine issues of "Curve" and "Deneuve" magazines, a poster advertising the event, and a DVD copy of "Ahead of the Curve," a 2020 documentary about the origins of "Curve" and its founder, Franco Stevens.Included among the issues are a copy of the May-June 1991 premier...

Content Description The Red Adair Collection contains company records, personal papers, photographs, audiovisual media, and a broad range of other materials that chronicle the life and career of Houston-based oil well firefighter Paul Neal "Red" Adair and his company, Red Adair Company. The collection is arranged into two sub-groups encompassing these topics: Red Adair Company Records and Red Adair Papers. The Red Adair Company Records contain files on numerous jobs that Adair and his employees...