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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

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

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

San Francisco Public Library Collection

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2024.s286
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one file containing correspondence, event invitations and flyers, and various other materials related to the San Francisco Public Library.

Dates: 1962 - 1976

Sanborn Map Collection

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2015.s105
Scope and Contents The Huntsville Sanborn Map Collection contains Sanborn maps of the Huntsville area from 1885, 1896, 1930, and 1912. The Sanborn maps from 1912 are in a bounded book, and the other Sanborn maps are loose copies. The collection also contains a scanned and printed copy of the "Description and Utilization of The Sanborn Map," a narrative of the history, development, and use of Sanborn maps. Lastly, the collection contains "From Sanborn Fire Maps" notes on fire departments and water...
Dates: 1885 - 1949

Sanford Bates Collection

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2012.s004
Scope and Contents The Sanford Bates Papers (1906-1972; fifty two boxes) documents the life of one of the country’s most influential criminologists and prison administrators. These materials depict Sanford Bates’ personal lifeand career as a practicing lawyer in Boston, member of the Massachusetts Legislature and Senate, first Massachusetts Department of Corrections Commissioner, and first Director of the Federal Bureau ofPrisons. Sanford Bates also served as the Executive Director of the Boys Clubs of...
Dates: 1840 - 1972

Severo Mallet-Prevost Hearing Notes Collection

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Identifier: THR/01/2014.s037
Scope and Contents

The collection includes a single page of court hearing notes concerning testimony of Severo Mallet-Prevost, New York City Counsel for New York Bankers. The notes include minor information on the J.D. Emery Co, Brown Bros. & Co, James Brown, and Sam D. Spellman.

Dates: undated

Sexton Family Papers

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Identifier: THR/01/2012.s002
Scope and Contents

The Sexton Family Papers document the career of Texan Attorney, Confederate Legislator, Texan Supreme Court Judge, and United States Commissioner, Franklin Barlow Sexton. The materials consist of personal, professional, state, and federal legal documents covering subjects such as correspondence, deeds, receipts, payment requests, land dealings, and settlement cases. The Newspaper clippings cover topics on agriculture, national defense, oil in Texas, poetry, churches, and Texas history.

Dates: 1844 - 1985

SHNI Sam Houston Book Review Collection

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2016.s115
Scope and Contents

Sam Houston Normal Institute students of the Class of 1919, including Daisy L. Smith, wrote reviews of books covering Sam Houston and his life.

Dates: 1919

SHSTC World War II Military Personnel Scrapbook

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Identifier: UAC/25/2024.a073
Scope and Contents

Scrapbook contains 187 newspaper clippings, 63 photographs, 10 personnel/address cards, 9 hometown news releases, 8 postcards, 7 letters, 6 full-page periodicals, 2 graduation invitations, 1 graduation name card insert, 1 daily schedule report, 1 aviation cadet biography, and 1 birth announcement. The materials span from January 1942- July 1945 and focus on Sam Houston State Teachers College ex-students/alumni, faculty, and community members who fought in World War II.

Dates: January 1942 - July 1945

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