Folder 11: Handwritten Newspaper Notes, Undated
Scope and Contents
The collection is divided into five series: Series 1: Personal Correspondence contains letters, postcards, holiday cards, newspaper clippings,invitations, programs, receipts, and photographs. Series 2: Walker County/ Huntsville History includes correspondence, binders and journals of handwritten notes, typed notes, recipes, family trees, newspaper clippings, notes concerning marriage records and land records, census records, and the history of Cincinnati and the Yellow Fever epidemic. Series 3: Texas History includes Civil War History, with materials such as programs, handwritten notes,information on various Texas counties, newspaper clippings, yearbooks, brochures, receipts,correspondence, music books, periodicals, binders, and spiral notebooks filled with notes about Texas history. Series 4: War of 1812 contains extensive handwritten notes on loose papers. Series 5: Women and Charitable Organizations contains booklets, magazines, correspondence, and handwritten notes.
Dates
- Creation: Undated
Extent
1 file (Handwritten notes from newspapers, including from the Texas Telegraph & Register, Texas Presbyterian Prospectus, Texas Banner, the Patriot, between 1836 and 1861)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Thomason Special Collections & SHSU University Archives Repository