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correspondence

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Scope Note: Any forms of addressed and written communication sent and received, including letters, postcards, memorandums, notes, telegrams, or cables.

Found in 34 Collections and/or Records:

O'Neil Ford collection

 Collection
Identifier: FORD
Abstract O'Neil Ford (1905-1982) was a prominent architect in the southwestern United States whose work also extended nationally and internationally. The collection demonstrates the origins and practice of Ford's dedication to native architectural forms and hand craft work, historic preservation, innovative design, and his tireless advocacy of education, particularly in the arts. Papers, plans, photographic prints and negatives, slides, exhibit boards, drawings, and sketches reveal the life and...
Dates: 1864-1983
Found in: Alexander Architectural Archives
Found in Subjects:  correspondence
Found in Notes:  preservation groups. Professional correspondence (1933-1982, undated) is extensive and demonstrates Ford's wide

Peter Oakley Coltman collection

 Collection
Identifier: COLT
Abstract Peter Oakley Coltman served as an associate professor for the Community and Regional Planning (CRP) program in the School of Architecture at The University of Texas at Austin from 1968 until his retirement in 1995. This collection documents Coltman's work as an instructor, his contributions to the development and administration of the CRP program, and his service to the university as a member of various faculty committees. Materials retained from Coltman's attendance of professional...
Dates: 1940-1998
Found in: Alexander Architectural Archives
Found in Subjects:  correspondence
Found in Notes:  , reading lists, and sample tests. Within these teaching materials, there are items of correspondence with

Raúl R. Vásquez Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2003-44
Abstract

Correspondence, handwritten notes, printed material, legal documents, press clippings, and reports documenting the personal life and career of Raul Vasquez, primarily his work with the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC).

Dates: 1963-2002
Found in: Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin
Found in Subjects:  correspondence
Found in Notes:  The collection contains correspondence, handwritten notes, printed material, legal documents, press

Samuel B. Zisman papers

 Collection
Identifier: ZIS
Abstract

Samuel B. Zisman (1908-1970) spent the bulk of his architectural career in private practice in San Antonio, Texas but was also involved in planning projects throughout the U.S. and internationally. The Samuel B. Zisman papers consist of professional logs, correspondence, and postcards that reveal the career of this architect, planner, and author.

Dates: 1937-1970
Found in: Alexander Architectural Archives
Found in Subjects:  correspondence
Found in Notes: 

The Samuel B. Zisman papers consist of photographs, professional logs, correspondence, and

Seferino Vela Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 24158618
Abstract

Personal papers of Mexican American civic leader Seferino "Chefe" Vela include speeches, correspondence, sound recordings, clippings, and a photograph of Vela. The collection documents Vela's involvement in political campaigns and with the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC).

Dates: 1935-1981
Found in: Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin
Found in Subjects:  correspondence
Found in Notes:  Contains speeches, correspondence, sound recordings, microfilm copies of certificates, newspaper

Society for Commercial Archeology records

 Collection
Identifier: SCA
Abstract The Society for Commercial Archeology (SCA), founded in 1977, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the advocacy and preservation of 20th century roadside architecture in North America. The collection documents the activities and business of the Society for Commercial Archeology, including SCA publications and tours. Record types include minutes, reports, publications, pamphlets, tour guides, postcards, and correspondence. The collection also contains slides and photographs documenting...
Dates: 1906-2024
Found in: Alexander Architectural Archives
Found in Subjects:  correspondence
Found in Notes:  , slides, and correspondence.

Teresa Palomo Acosta Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1996-27
Abstract

Personal papers of Teresa Palomo Acosta, Tejana poet, historian, author, and activist. Included are biographical and family materials, written works, correspondence, academic papers and programs, photographs, CDs, audiocassettes, and born digital materials.

Dates: circa 1934-2015; 2017; 2019
Found in: Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin
Found in Subjects:  correspondence
Found in Notes:  for her work in her community. Correspondence and Other Personal Materials contains materials from

The Charles W. Moore Archives

 Collection
Identifier: CWM-2
Abstract Charles Willard Moore (1925-1993) was an architect, educator, author, and traveler. His academic posts include serving as Dean, Chairman, and faculty member at six different universities, including the University of California at Berkeley, Yale University, and The University of Texas at Austin. Moore completed 180 commissions, and served as principal architect in firms in California, Connecticut, and Texas. Throughout his career, Moore established firms across the country, developing...
Dates: 1950-1992
Found in: Alexander Architectural Archives
Found in Subjects:  correspondence
Found in Notes: 

Thomas A. Pressly, Jr. collection

 Collection
Identifier: PRESS
Abstract

Thomas A. Pressly, Jr., educated in Virginia and Texas, was head of the architectural firm Thomas A. Pressly, Jr. A.I.A. in San Antonio. After his retirement he devoted himself to professional painting. The Thomas A. Pressly, Jr. collection includes papers, and photographic prints.

Dates: 1938-1993
Found in: Alexander Architectural Archives
Found in Subjects:  correspondence

University of Texas at Austin, School of Architecture Archives: Visual Resources Collection records

 Collection
Identifier: SOAVR
Abstract The University of Texas School of Architecture Visual Resources Collection (VRC) records documents the work of the Visual Resources Collection, an analog and digital image collection operated by the School of Architecture. The primary function of the VRC was to provide a sustainable and searchable collection of visual images to support classroom teaching with an emphasis on the School of Architecture's curriculum. Record types include photographic prints and negatives, 35mm slides,...
Dates: 1938,1950-2018
Found in: Alexander Architectural Archives
Found in Subjects:  correspondence

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