Businessmen -- Texas -- Houston
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
C. A. "Neal" Pickett Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0003
Scope and Contents
The Pickett Collection includes scrapbooks, correspondence, and speeches of the former mayor.
Dates:
1924-1976 1940-1946; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1946
E.C. Noble/Bozeman Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 1298
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of personal and business correspondence of the Noble family, as well as miscellany related to various financial matters, social interests, and religious involvement. It also contains land indentures and grants dating to 1818. There are several Civil War era letters, and two signed military orders from the Civil War. There are also a number of photographs, both prints and negatives.While incomplete, this collection does provide a glimpse of a middle-class...
Dates:
1818-1954; Majority of material found within 1890s-1940s
Franklin Beauty School Collection
Collection
Identifier: RG 0002
Scope and Contents
The Franklin Beauty School Collection records houses documents realted to the operation of the beauty school from 1938 to 1976. These documents include student registration forms, the Franklin Beauty School's publications and flyers, correspondence relating to students, payroll records, taxes and business records. There are also records relating to agencies and organizations auxiliary to The Franklin Beauty School, but were important to the school's practice. Documents were retained from state...
Dates:
1938 - 1976
Found in:
Gregory School
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Franklin Beauty School Collection
George P. Brown Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0060
Scope and Contents
The George P. Brown Papers contains one box of 19th and early 20th century correspondence, clippings, and photographs.
Dates:
1865-1913
John Fonteno Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0064
Scope and Contents
The John Fonteno Collection houses the personal and business papers of John Fonteno. This collection, which dates from 1917 to 2008, includes correspondence with political figures, George Bush and Mickey Leland, several Texas governor and local officials, greeting cards and invitations,photographs, funeral programs newsclippings, event program, legal documents, family genealogy records for Myrtle Fonteno's family, ephemera, and literary publications collected by Fonteno. Academic related...
Dates:
1917 - 2008; Majority of material found within 1965 - 1999
Found in:
Gregory School
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John Fonteno Collection
Joseph Stephen Cullinan Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 1297
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of Craig F. Cullinan's business and personal correspondence, dating approximately from 1920 to 1950, and Joseph S. Cullinan's financial correspondence, statements, journals, and ledgers, dating from the 1880's to 1937.
Dates:
1880s-1950
J.W. and J.R. Neal Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0004
Scope and Contents
The J.W. and J.R. Neal Collection contains materials relating to the Second National Bank, as well as other business endeavors of the Neals. Also included are materials from the Houston Park Board.
Dates:
1890s-1940s; Majority of material found in 1920s-1930s
Paul C. Roemer Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0085
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of correspondence and newsletters concerning Roemer's involvement with politics and real estate.
Dates:
1929-1965