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Roy P. Turner Collection

 File
Identifier: THR/01/2015.s089
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of two copies of Roy Peyton Turner’s thesis on farming the sustainable way. There is also a newspaper clipping of his obituary from the Huntsville Item dated October 10, 2008.

Dates: 2008; Undated

Ruiz vs. Estelle Collection

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2013.s014
Scope and Contents

The Ruiz v. Estelle collection (1976-1982; five boxes) documents the history of a major class action lawsuit against the Texas Department of Corrections entitled Ruiz v. Estelle. The collection also includesmaterials from the case Guajardo v. Estelle.



Dates: 1976 - 1982

Ruiz vs Estelle Lawsuit Materials

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2020.s220
Scope and Contents

The Ruiz vs Estelle Lawsuit Materials is composed of bound manuals and reports pertaining to the Ruiz vs Estelle Lawsuit.

Dates: 1980 - 1990

Rupert C. Koeninger Personal Papers

 Collection
Identifier: UAC/14/2014.a001
Scope and Contents The Rupert C. Koeninger Personal Papers Collection is composed of 1 box.Box 1: Koeninger Biographical, Correspondence, and Publication Materials The Rupert C. Koeninger Personal Papers Collection contains original and photocopied materials dating from 1927-2006 (majority from 1960-1963), which deal mainly with his tenure at Sam Houston State Teachers College as a professor and head of the Sociology Department and his sequent firing by the Board of Regents of Texas...
Dates: 1927 - 2006; Majority of material found within 1960 - 1963

Rutersville College Papers Collection

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: THR/01/2016.s114
Scope and Contents

Several papers concerning information typed from The Weekly Telegraph about Ruthersville College.The information covers the beginnings of Rutersville College. A copy of a sketch of Reverend Chauncey Richardson can be found within the collection.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1858-10-06 - 1858-12-01

Sam Houston Alumnus Magazine Collection

 Collection
Identifier: UAC/02/2023.a001
Scope and Contents

The materials in this collection are composed of 175 separate issues of the Alumnus Magazine.

Dates: 1949 - 1981

Sam Houston Bicentennial Celebration Collection

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2013.s017
Scope and Contents The materials that make up the first series are a part of efforts made to acquire Sam Houston (the man) related materials. Correspondence between Mr. Paul Culp and various University and College libraries make up a large part of this series. There are also catalogues and other lists showing Sam Houston-related holdings. The second series consists entirely of materials related to Sam Houston’s Centennial Celebrations including brochures, invitations and newspaper clippings. Many of these...
Dates: 1900 - 1993; Undated

Sam Houston Character Sketch

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2017.s171
Scope and Contents

This is a copy of “Sam Houston”, a character sketch written in 1905 by Dr. D. R. Wallace, a personal friend from Waco, Texas.

Dates: 1905

Sam Houston Correspondence and Historic Documents

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2014.s081
Scope and Contents The General Sam Houston Correspondence and Historic Documents (1828-1925; 2 boxes) range from a pre-Texas letter written by Sam Houston to a friend in South Carolina in 1828, to newspaper articles describing Houston’s position on the issue of secession. There are fifty-six individual items including military orders, political appointments, authorizations of payments to individuals for service to the Republic and documents concerning payment to Indian Agents. The collection also includes...
Dates: 1828 - 1925; Undated

Sam Houston Ephemera Collection

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2015.s094
Scope and Contents This collection is comprised of materials related to General Sam Houston. The clippings mainly represent the celebration of his legacy. Biographical materials, correspondence and manuscript materials also contain material from and by General Sam Houston. There are photos of Sam Houston's law office, his old home and monument. Plays that portray different aspects of the life of Sam Houston are also a part of this collection. This collection was accumulated by former librarians in the Thomason...
Dates: 1828 - 2017

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