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Early Texas Business Ledger Collection

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2015.s103
Scope and Contents

This early Texas store ledger (1853-1854; 1 box) contains documentation of transactions. This ledger does not contain the name of the businesses.S.M.E. is written in pencil and Plantersville, Texas is written in pen on the back of the front cover.

Dates: 1853 - 1854

Eastham Family Papers

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Identifier: THR/01/2014.s062
Scope and Contents The Eastham Family Papers (1858 - 1938; 1 box) includes account books, deeds, claim statements and accounts of the family’s arrival in Texas. The account books are from the Eastham Brothers Wholesale and Retail store. The deed in this collection is dated 1892 and it grants 160 acres to J.H. Garrett in Walker County. The two manuscripts are by Ellana Eastham Ball and they chronicle accounts of the family’s arrival in Texas. They are entitled “From Virginia to Texas and back” and “Making a...
Dates: 1858 - 1938

Ed Davis Collection on the Trinity River

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2015.s085
Scope and Contents The Ed Davis Collection on the Trinity River contains research materials collected by Edwin S. Davis as he wrote his thesis 'The Movement for Trinity River Development' for a Master of Arts in Public Administration at the University of North Texas in 1964. The collection includes drafts of the thesis and Ed Davis' handwritten notes; as well as, administrative documents, correspondence, magazines, newspapers, and other materials relating to the history and condition of the Trinity River. The...
Dates: 1928 - 2015

Edinburgh Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2014.s061
Scope and Contents

The Edinburgh Family Papers (1790 - 2012; one folder) include family genealogy research and historical documents of the Edinburgh family of East Texas. The collection includes photocopied county records, maps, photographs, and correspondence relating to the family’s lineage.

Dates: 1790 - 2012; Undated

El Paso County Grand Jury Indictment

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2023.s271
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of one document; a partially printed indictment form providing a summary of a case in the District Court in the county of El Paso, Texas against Mr. A. Prousally, a manager of a dance house that sold liquor and employed prostitutes in the late 19th century.

Dates: 1895-06-24

E.L. Shettles Scrapbook Collection

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Identifier: THR/01/2014.s035
Scope and Contents The E.L. Shettles Scrapbook Collection contains six scrapbooks on political and religious topics in Texas and the United States. The majority of the newspaper clippings in the scrapbooks concern Methodism and other religious topics in the Southwest. Two of the scrapbooks contain political newspaper clippings from the early 1900s. There are several folders containing loose newspaper clippings, correspondence, and articles. One folder contains a bibliography on Methodist related materials that...
Dates: 1886 - 1919

Elbert Hubbard Collection

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Identifier: THR/01/2023.s257
Scope and Contents

This collection contains materials such as books, postcards, and pamphlets about Elbert Hubbard and the Elbert Hubbard Museum in Aurora, New York.

Dates: 1900 - 1990; undated

Eleanor Smith Garrett Collection

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Identifier: UAC/25/ 2023.a015
Scope and Contents

This collection is composed of materials belonging to Eleanor Smith Garrett during her time at Sam Houston State Teachers College, including SHSTC A Cappella Choir concert programs, a graduation letter from President Harmon Lowman, and the SHSTC Bulletin 75th anniversary edition.

Dates: 1951 - 1954

Elizabeth Smith McAshan Memoir

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Identifier: THR/01/2014.s020
Scope and Contents

The Elizabeth Smith McAshan Memoir (no date; one legal folder) is an unbound 71 page account of the life and times of Elizabeth Smith McAshan. The memoir contains information and perspective on the South at the end of the civil war. There is also a transcription of the memoir that includes brief biographical information on the McAshan family.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1860 - 1870

E.M. Edwards Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: UAC/25/2018.a008
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of black and white mounted photographs and correspondence between E. M. Edwards and Sam Houston Administration.

Dates: 1899 - 1948

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