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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

 Collection
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

 Collection
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

SHSU Centennial Memorabilia Photograph Prints

 Collection
Identifier: UAC/2/2023.a025
Scope and Contents

This collection is composed of thirty-two photograph reprints done by Weston McCoy for the Sam Houston State University Alumni Association for their contribution to the Centennial Memorabilia Collection celebrating SHSU's 100 years.

These reprints feature the early days of SHSU when it was Sam Houston Normal Institute and Sam Houston State Teachers College.

Dates: 1879 - 1937; Majority of material found within 1911 - 1918

SHSU Pebworth Collection

 Collection
Identifier: UAC/09/2023.a006
Scope and Contents

This collection is composed mainly of exhibit materials from the 1960s - 2000s. The collection also houses biographical materials about Charles and Nona Pebworth and newspaper and magazine articles.

Dates: 1950 - 2019

SHSU Presidents-Thomason Materials

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Identifier: THR/01/2023.s262
Scope and Contents

This collection contains correspondence between various parties, including past presidents of Sam Houston State University (and prior names), librarians, and Mrs. John W. Thomason. The correspondence focuses on materials donated to Sam Houston State University’s rare books room. The rare books room is currently named for John W. Thomason, Jr. and houses the Sam Houston State University Special Collections.

Dates: 1963 - 1985

SHSU View Book Collection

 Collection
Identifier: UAC/21/2023.a024
Scope and Contents

This collection is composed of four viewbooks - three from Sam Houston Normal Institute and one from Sam Houston State Teachers College. The viewbooks provide black-and-white photographs and written information about SHNI/SHSTC.

Dates: 1910; 1922

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