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Sam Houston State Teachers College All-Girl Orchestra Collection, 1943-2009

Collection

Identifier: UAC/33/2019.a001

Scope and Contents The scope of these materials date from 1943 to 2009.The materials in this box are made up of commencement programs, photographs, a typed story of the All-Girl Orchestra, a scrapbook containing correspondence, group history, photographs, newspaper clippings, high schools programs, invitations, 1998 and 2003 reunion itineries, a typed tribute to Dr. C.R. Hackney, rosters, newpaper clippings and an art gallery pamphlet about David Adickes. As well as a VHS cassette tape over the...

Dates: 1943 - 2009

Found in: Thomason Special Collections & SHSU University Archives

Sam Houston State Teachers College Scrapbook

Collection

Identifier: UAC/09/2024.a063

Scope and Contents

The scrapbook, complied by Sam Houston Normal Institute and Sam Houston State Teachers College faculty member Augusta Lawrence, is comprised of 117 pages of newspaper clippings, photographs, and printed materials covering faculty changes, community deaths, notable events, and ex-student/alumni and faculty/staff accomplishments from 1929-1940.

Dates: 1929 - 1940

Found in: Thomason Special Collections & SHSU University Archives

Sam Houston State Teachers College Semi-Centennial Celebration and Library Opening Scrapbook

Collection

Identifier: UAC/20/2024.a069

Scope and Contents

This scrapbook contains materials spanning March 1929-Febuary 1930 related to Sam Houston State Teacher’s College (SHSTC) Semi-Centennial Celebration, the Dedication and Formal Opening of the Harry F. Estill Library, and the Dedication of the Sam Houston Memorial Museum. It contains newspaper articles from regional newspapers, programs, ads, letters, telegrams, poems, and other paper material.

Dates: March 1929- February 1930

Found in: Thomason Special Collections & SHSU University Archives

Sam Houston State University Mace Collection

Collection

Identifier: UAC/36/2021.a003

Scope and Contents

This collection is composed of the Sam Houston State University Mace, sketches of the mace, silver and rubber molds of the mace, a commencement program, an article, and a newspaper photograph.

Dates: 1988 to August 14, 1989

Found in: Thomason Special Collections & SHSU University Archives

Sam Houston State University Postcard Collection

Collection

Identifier: UAC/17/2022.a008

Scope and Contents

This collection is composed of 44 colorized, color, and black-and-white postcards from 1906-2000 depicting Sam Houston Normal Institute, Sam Houston State Teachers College, and Sam Houston State University.

Dates: 1906 - 2000

Found in: Thomason Special Collections & SHSU University Archives

Sam Houston State University Student Directories

Collection

Identifier: UAC/25/2024.a076

Scope and Contents

This collection contains 59 student directories and 4 bound collection volumes spanning from 1930 to 2000. The directories contain student and faculty contact information, local advertisements, key semester dates, and information on extracurricular clubs at Sam Houston State University.

Dates: 1930 - 2000

Found in: Thomason Special Collections & SHSU University Archives

Sam Rayburn Materials

Collection

Identifier: THR/01/2017.s170

Scope and Contents

The materials focus on Sam Rayburn and his contributions to education. The collection contains correspondence, brochures, and newspaper articles.

Dates: 1937 - 1965

Found in: Thomason Special Collections & SHSU University Archives

Samuel Bangs Collection

Collection

Identifier: THR/01/2015.s099

Scope and Contents These twelve documents constitute a significant collection of official materials relating to the history of Texas when Mexico was rebelling against the mother country Spain and subsequently found itself facing rebellion by its Texas Colonists. Bangs’ career as a printer is intimately involved with the development of Mexico’s independence from Spain’s and later, Texas’ independence from Mexico makes the known surviving pieces of immense value to historians.The ten-year time frame of these...

Dates: 1820 - 1830

Found in: Thomason Special Collections & SHSU University Archives

Samuel P. Carson Collection

Collection

Identifier: THR/01/2014.s077

Scope and Contents The Samuel P. Carson Papers (1827 - 1913; one folder) includes biographical information and correspondence with military officials. The biographical data looks extensively into the life of Carson, most of which are reminisces of Silas Dowell. These manuscripts were left by Dowell as “material or history to be written by a future generation”. The correspondence is mainly between Carson and military officials. There is also an extract from “A history of the Presbyterian churches at Quaker...

Dates: 1827 - 1913; Undated

Found in: Thomason Special Collections & SHSU University Archives

San Augustine Land Deed Collection

File

Identifier: THR/01/2017.s153

Scope and Contents

This collection contains a land deed for property belonging to the Burnes family in San Augustine, Texas.

Dates: 1936-03-02

Found in: Thomason Special Collections & SHSU University Archives

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Sam Houston State Teachers College All-Girl Orchestra Collection, 1943-2009

Sam Houston State Teachers College Scrapbook

Sam Houston State Teachers College Semi-Centennial Celebration and Library Opening Scrapbook

Sam Houston State University Mace Collection

Sam Houston State University Postcard Collection

Sam Houston State University Student Directories

Sam Rayburn Materials

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