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The Margaret Mitchell Collection

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2023.s260
Scope and Contents

This collection contains materials regarding American author, Margaret Mitchell. Mitchell was lauded for her book “Gone with the Wind,” for which she won a Pulitzer Prize. Mitchell was born in Atlanta, Georgia in 1900 and passed away after a car accident in 1949. Mitchell is now known as a highly controversial figure due to her personal opinions centering around politics and race.

Dates: 1949 - 1999

The Outlaws and Peace Officers Collection

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2014.s046
Scope and Contents

The Outlaws and Peace Officers Collection contains booklets, weeklies, and newspaper articles pertaining to both men and women on either side of the law. Highlights of the collection include pamphlets and newspaper clippings about Jesse James, Wyatt Earp, Calamity Jane, and “Doc” Holliday.

Dates: 1809 - 2003

The Sons of the Republic of Texas Collection

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2022.s252
Scope and Contents

This collection contains materials donated by Dan Beto, and includes materials from The Sons of the Republic of Texas William Joel Bryan Chapter No. 14.

Dates: 2017 - 2021

The Taxpayer Collection

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2021.s238
Scope and Contents

This collection contains editions of the Walker County, Texas periodical “The Taxpayer” on local politics and economics.

Dates: 2006 - 2008

The Texana Documents Collection

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2014.s068
Scope and Contents The manuscript collection begins with the personal papers of Henderson Yoakum, who wrote the first comprehensive history of Texas. They include a muster roll from his Cherokee campaign, discharge orders and payment authorizations for his troops, as well as Yoakum’s license to practice law. The Texana Documents collection also contains papers and letters related to early Texas, primarily focusing on annexation issues, during the period from 1842-1845. In the Correspondence section, Governor...
Dates: 1837 - 1961

The Texas Christian Advocate Newspaper Collection

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2024.s294
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of The Texas Christian Advocate newspapers published in the late 19th century in Galveston, Texas.

Dates: 1867-05-23; 1884

The Texas Jurists Collection

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2014.s069
Scope and Contents This collection was purchased and donated by James L. Britton, III. This collection is a combination of the Early Texas Jurists collection and the Distinguished Jurists Who Formed the First Supreme Court of the Republic of Texas collection which was arranged, described, and digitized during a large grant project called Texas Tides. The Early Texas Jurists collection contains autographed documents of 53 early Texas attorneys and judicial officials. The earliest listed is Cephas Adams in a...
Dates: 1837 - 1881; Undated

The Toulois Newsletters

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2016.s113
Scope and Contents

The collection contains two copies of the Toulois newsletter. They were published in Toul, France during the mid-1950’s.

Dates: 1954 - 1955

The Welfare Reporter Collection

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2021.s235
Scope and Contents

This collection contains editions of “The Welfare Reporter”, a periodical which focuses on mental health in prisons, as well as administrative issues. This periodical is circulated by the New Jersey Department of Institutions and Agencies.

Dates: Publication: 1958 - 1971

The Wolf Girl Collection

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2017.s169
Scope and Contents

The Wolf Girl, written by Noah Cryar, was submitted to the state-wide senior college contest, sponsored by the Texas Folklore Society, on April 20, 1956.

Dates: 1956-04-20

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