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May Benson Lyle Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: UAC/25/2023.a004
Scope and Contents The May Benson Lyle Scrapbook contains Fifty-six (front and back) unnumbered pages with forty-nine black and white photographs (one each on the front and back covers of the scrapbook) recording May Benson Lyle's time as a student at Sam Houston Normal Institute from 1905-1908. The images in the scrapbook are of campus buildings such as Austin Hall, Old Main Building, and the Peabody Memorial Library. There are also images of faculty members such as Ida Lawrence, Sue Smither,...
Dates: 1905 - 1908

May Dee and Sarah Francis Smith Collection

 Collection
Identifier: UAC/03/2014.a005
Scope and Contents

The May Dee and Sarah Francis Smith Collection contain original materials from the sisters' time at Sam Houston Normal Institue and Cullowhee Normal and Industrial School. The materials from SHNI include diplomas, a Teachers Permanent Certificate, commencement programs, an official transcript, a song booklet, and a faculty portrait collage. The matriculated certificate is from the Cullowhee Normal and Industrial School.

Dates: 1898 to 1922

Meredith Garrett York Collection

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Identifier: UAC/25/2023.a019
Scope and Contents This collection is composed of three folders inside one legal-sized archival box detailing part of Meredith Garrett York's time at Sam Houston State Teachers College and documents about his teaching profession. Folder one provides York's commencement invitation, commencement program, SHSTC The Monthly Review-Recitation Schedule 1935-1936, and a spread from an SHSTC football program. Folder Two provides York's Teacher's Contract with Lomo Alto elementary school, the State of Texas...
Dates: 1928; 1930; 1933; 1935; 1964

Minnie Fisher Cunningham Collection

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2018.s194
Scope and Contents

This collection contains biographical information, documents pertaining to Minnie Fisher Cunningham’s political career and fight for suffrage, newspaper clippings, articles, and information regarding historical celebrations and memorials in her honor.

Dates: 1882 - 2020

Morbidity and Morality Rates in Walker County Materials

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Identifier: THR/01/2024.s281
Scope and Contents

The collection is composed of reports, statistics, graphs, charts, and index cards documenting the mortality rates of Walker County, Texas.

Dates: 1983; Event: 1930 - 1980

Morris Collection of Legal Documents

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Identifier: THR/01/2014.s074
Scope and Contents

The Morris Collection of Legal Documents (1859-1882; .5 box) consists mainly of deeds for the sale of land in the states of Texas, Missouri and Tennessee. There is also a bill of sale for a horse in Atascosa County. A Protective and Detective certificate registering a horse owned by Dr. F. I. Morris is a part of this collection. There is also a letter discharging William P. Thomas from the service of the United States. This collection was acquired on October 1, 1971.

Dates: 1859 - 1882

Mrs. J. B. Sherwood Lectures Collection

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Identifier: THR/01/2024.s306
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of one poster for Mrs. J. B. Sherwood's lecture on European Travel England and the Continent.

Dates: Ca. 1910

Music Sheet Collection

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Identifier: THR/01/2018.s183
Scope and Contents

The Music Sheet Collection was collected overtime by various Special Collections librarians and staff. Various pieces were also donated by Jan Cole and pulled from the Mae Wynne McFarland Collection before it was processed. Jan Cole is the niece of John W. Thomason, the room’s namesake.

Dates: 1804 - 2009

News of the Nation Newspaper Collection

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Identifier: THR/01/2014.s056
Scope and Contents

The News of the Nation Newspaper Collection (circa 1945, one box) consists of 30 individual newspapers that were originally printed as a series to describe major historical events in United States history. The collection was donated by Aaron Wise.

Dates: 1945

Newspaper Collection

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Identifier: THR/01/2014.s043
Scope and Contents

The Newspaper Collection consists mainly of Texas newspapers as well as several titles from other states.Also represented are Centennial and Civil War Newspapers. The Newspaper collection includes both original and copied versions.

Dates: 1792 - 2000

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