Gertrude Barnstone papers
This collection contains photographs and ephemera that document Barnstone’s involvement in politics and social activism. The items date from the early 1970s to the mid 1980s.
Gertrude Barnstone was born in Houston, Texas on September 5, 1925. Graduating in 1945 from Rice University, she went on to produce artwork for the Houston area, including the sculpture of two aluminum pieces for the exterior of the U.S. Green Stamp building. Barnstone also was engaged in championing women’s rights and civil rights, serving as a board member of the Houston Independent School District Board. Barnstone died on December 23, 2019.
The original materials are held by the Woodson Research Center in Fondren Library. Search the finding aid/inventory for the Gertrude Barnstone papers, MS 587.
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