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Mary Elizabeth Wilson - Newspaper Photograph

 Item

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Wilson Scrapbook and Materials Collection is comprised of a scrapbook, a box of glass slides, and a box of printed material related to the Wilson family of Walker County, Texas.

Box 1 contains a 16 page scrapbook consisting of photographs, newspaper articles, and cards. Box 2 contains four photographic glass slides and one glass slide fragment. Box 3 is comprised of seventeen stickers, five cards, four invitations, four tags, three newspaper articles, two programs and a piece of program ephemera, two v-mail envelopes, a newsletter, and a postcard.

Dates

  • Creation: 1933 - 1935
  • Creation: 1938 - 1939
  • Creation: 1941 - 1943
  • Creation: 1950
  • Creation: 1952

Biographical / Historical

Mary Elizabeth Wilson's father, Samuel Calhoun Wilson, was a professor at Sam Houston State University.

Extent

1 Sheets : Newspaper clipping of photograph and caption.

Language of Materials

English

Physical Description

The article "Huntsville Girl To Wed" is a photograph of Mary Elizabeth Wilson with a caption underneath mentioning her engagement announcement to Arthur Lyttleton Lott, which took place at the social center of Sam Houston State Teachers College. The caption also mentions their wedding will take place on October 11 at her parent's house, Mr. and Mrs. S.C. Wilson.

Repository Details

Part of the Thomason Special Collections & SHSU University Archives Repository

Contact:
1830 Bobby K. Marks Drive
Huntsville TX 77341 US
9362941619