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Key public individuals

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Includes but is not limited to well known figures such as Morton Feldman, Jimmy Carter, Nelson Mandela, Ann Richards, Dalai Lama, Elian Cozens, Mickey Leland, Ron Dellums, Pandit Pran Nath, Desmond Tutu, Gorbachev, Yasir Arafat, Shimon Peres, Ambassador White. Does not include key individuals such as Dominique and John de Menil, Mark Rothko, Howard Barnstone, Oscar Romero and Eugene Aubrey, who have their own subject headings.

Found in 48 Collections and/or Records:

Colloquium II: Human Rights/Human Reality, 1973-12

 Record Group — RC10C
Identifier: RC10C
Scope and Contents Text of press release (10.27.01)Five men active in the service of man will meet on the weekend of December 8 and 9, 1973, to seek a common idiom with which to explore, communicate, and celebrate human reality.Gathering at the Rothko Chapel in Houston, Texas, will be John Calhoun, Helder Pessao Camara, Joel Elkes, Giorgio La Pira and Jonas Salk. They will welcome exchanges with all who care to come and search with them. Dom Helder Camara, Archbishop of the...
Dates: Event: 1973-12

Colloquium VI: Christianity and the Churches on the Eve of Vatican II , 1991-01

 File — Drawer 86, Folder: 04
Identifier: 86.04
Abstract

Fr. Francios de Medeiros, Prof Armando Lampe, Fr Gustavo Gutierrez, Prof. Alberto Melloni, Prof. Giuseppe Alberigo, Bishop Fiorenza, Dominique de Menil, Dom Helder Camara, Prof. Jeffrey Klaiber, Fr Andre Scrima

Dates: Event: 1991-01

Dalai Lama, 1979

 File — Drawer 90, Folder: 05
Identifier: 90.05
Abstract

Dalai Lama

Dates: Event: 1979

Dalai Lama: Prayer for World Peace, 1991-03-31

 File — Shelf 27, Box: 81, Folder: 11
Identifier: 27.81.11
Abstract

His Holiness the Dalai Lama and leaders of seven religious communities in Houston led this special interfaith service

Dates: Event: 1991-03-31

Dalai Lama’s Visit, 1979-09-18 - 1979-09-19

 File — Drawer 84, Folder: 35
Identifier: 84.35
Abstract

Dalai Lama, Dominique de Menil, Fr Moynahan (U of St. T)

Dates: Event: 1979-09-18 - 1979-09-19

Dinner at de Menil’s house , 1986-12-09

 File — Drawer 85, Folder: 36
Identifier: 85.36
Abstract

Mrs. Herrarte, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Dr. Jose Piedra,Nelly Arrobo, George Schira, Mrs. de Menil, Mrs. Nineth de Garcia

Dates: Event: 1986-12-09

Dinner at the Warwick Club prior to the award ceremony , 1986-12-10

 File — Drawer 85, Folder: 37
Identifier: 85.37
Abstract

Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Jimmy Carter, Mr. Yuri Orlov

Dates: Event: 1986-12-10

Dominique de Menil and Jimmy Carter at a Chapel Event

 File — Drawer 89, Folder: 20
Identifier: 89.20
Abstract

The photograph shows the interior of the chapel, with Dominique de Menil on a dais speaking to a seated crowd. Jimmy Carter and another man are seated on the dais. The event is probably either an award ceremony, or a Human Rights day event. The date is between 1981 and 1997.

Dates: 1971

Emory University-Honorary Degree to Dominique de Menil , 1992-05-11

 File — Drawer 86, Folder: 08
Identifier: 86.08
Abstract

Dominique de Menil,Gorbachev

Dates: Event: 1992-05-11

First Carter-Menil Prize and Second Rothko Chapel Awards for Commitment to Truth & Freedom , 1986-12-10

 File — Drawer 85, Folder: 46
Identifier: 85.46
Abstract

Dr.Peter Wood, President Carter, Mrs. de Menil, Mrs. Nineth de Garcia, Dean Dalton, Mrs. Herrarte, Dr. Jose Piedra, Dr. Thompson Shannon, Rev. John Fife, Mr. Janouch, Mr. Jonathan Kuttab, Mr. Frank Ferrari, Chaplain Wolff,Ms. Melanie Lawson, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Mr. Orlov, Ms. Alexeyeva,Florence Bonner, Bishop Leonidas Proano,Myles Horton, Rosa Parks, Jim Mattpox, Dr Lubarsky,Nelly Arrobo, Mrs. Dolle, Karen Dalton,Margaret Le Compte, Raja Shehadeh, Sergiu Luca,Jonathon Kuttab

Dates: Event: 1986-12-10