Vera Prasilova Scott portraiture collection 1926-1937

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Vera Prasilova Scott portraiture collection 1926-1937

1926-1937

Photographic prints, glass plate negatives and other equipment and supplies related to professional portraiture by Vera Prasilova Scott, mainly dating from 1926-1937 during her time in Houston close to the Rice Institute. Houston and Rice University-related subjects include the Lovett, Baker, Blaffer, Cullinan, Wiess, Hutcheson, Autrey and Sharp families.

50 Linear Feet(53 boxes)

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Baker (Family : Houston, TX)

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Baker, James A. (James Addison), 1857-1941

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Capt. James A. Baker was a prominent attorney in the law firm of Baker, Botts & Baker, who represented many wealthy citizens, one of whom was William Marsh Rice, founder of Rice University. In 1891, Baker was made a member of the Rice Institute Board of Trustees and eventually became Chairman of the Board. After Rice’s death in 1900, a suspicious Capt. Baker alerted authorities to the possibility of foul play. Because of his efforts, investigators discovered that Rice was in fac...

Blaffer, John

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Law, Caroline Wiess, 1918-2003

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Hutcheson, Gwen Storrow

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Sharp, Tina Cleveland

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Farrish, William S.

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Farrish, Stephen

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Lovett, Mary Ellen Hale

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Sharp, Dudley, Jr.

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Wiess, Olga Keith

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Voeller, Kytja K. S.

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Scott, Vera Prasilova

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Vera Prasilova Scott was born March 25, 1899 in Kunta Hora, Bohemia, then a province of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. By her high school years, Prasilova showed an intense interest in and a gift for artistic expression. Her initial influence and mentor was the nationally renowned Czech painter Josef Sedivy. Despite this mentorship, hoever, her artistic impulse was first expressed through photography. Prasilova began her schooling at Charles University in Prague, choosing ...

Baker, Graham

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Bruce, Laura

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Ayars, Louise

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Sharp, Dudley C.

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Blaffer, Jane (Jane Blaffer Owens)

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Cullinan, Joseph S. Sr.

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Baker, Brown

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Belt, Ruth

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Arnold, Agnes Cullen

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Fleming, Clare Knowles

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Baker, Bonner Means

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Cravens, Mary

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Scott, A. F. (Arthur Finley)

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Rice Institute. Faculty.

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Bryan, Randolph

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Bath, Harriet

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Tsanoff, Radoslav

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Blaffer, Sarah

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Farrish, Mary Blackshear

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Bonner, Jara

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Cravens, Patsy

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Blaffer, Joyce

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Ravel, Maurice

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Hughes, Ella Rice

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Lilly, Nadja S.

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Israel, Sidney, Dr.

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Lovett, Eliza

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Autrey, Robert

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Hutcheson, Palmer

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Fay, Carolyn Grant

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Blaffer, Robert Lee

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Cullinan, Joseph S. Jr.

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Neuhaus, Phil

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Baker, Adelaide Lovett

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Philanthropist (Houston, Tex.). From the description of Adelaide Lovett Baker papers, 1918-1926. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122370508 ...

Neuhaus, Catherine

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Blaffer, Titi

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Bryan, Stephen

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Tursi, Dascha S.

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Wiess, Harry

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Howard, Frank Bonner

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