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Elbert Howze Collection

Collection

Identifier: MSS 0171

Scope and Contents

The Elbert Howze collection contains newspaper articles, photographs, drawings, and his “Fourth Ward” photography book. The contents of the collection primarily focuses on structures, people, and life in Fourth Ward Houston during the 1980s.

Dates: 1975 - 1997

Found in: Gregory School

Helen G. Perry Family Collection

Collection

Identifier: MSS 0145

Scope and Contents This collection contains the written and photographic records of a family of Black Houstonians who were active in civic affairs from the 1930s to the 1980s. Materials document their involvment in several social clubs and in civic clubs with meeting minutes and correspondence for Fidelity Park Civic Club and Clinton Park Civic Club. Also includes several phonographic records. Both the photographic and documentary portions of the collection will be of interest to those researching the...

Dates: 1930's-early 1980's

Found in: Gregory School

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