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Van Deavender Civil War Memoir Collection
The memoir was written by Van Deavender, the grandfather of Sylvan Cohen of Huntsville, Texas. The original Civil War memoir was given to Sam Houston State University by Sylvan Cohen in 1984. The memoir was transcribed by Charles Dwyer.
Van Horn and Culberson County Materials
Victoria County Centennial Collection
This collection contains souvenirs from the centennial anniversary of the visit of French and Canadian missionaries to Victoria County, Texas. These souvenirs consist of a commemorative flag and a booklet with information regarding the first settlements of Victoria County by Sieur de La Salle, and the visit of missionaries upon his death.
Waco Siege Collection
This collection contains materials donated by Larry Lynch concerning the ATF Raid on The Branch Davidians compound, Mt. Carmel, located in Waco, TX. It consists of newspapers and magazines pertaining to the event, court pleadings, correspondence, photographs, and cassette tapes which contain communication between the Davidians, the ATF, and Waco Police Dispatch.
Walker County Cultural Resources Collection
Walker County Geological Materials
The materials in this collection concern the geology of Walker County, Texas.
Walker County History Collection
A collection of newspapers, brochures, speeches, and other materials that pertain to the history of Walker County, Texas.
Walker County Hospital District Health Needs Survey
Walker County Namesake History Collection
The collection consists of one large caricature drawing of the exchanging of namesakes statues for Walker County, Texas. Also included is the newspaper article said drawing featured in, 'The County That Changed Heroes in the Middle of History'.
Walker County Obituaries Collection
This collection is comprised of obituaries from Walker County, Texas. It is primarily from Huntsville, Texas. Most of the articles were collected from the Huntsville Item. The Huntsville Morning News was also collected.