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Huntsville Walker County Photographs Collection
Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2015.s086
Scope and Contents
Many photographs within the collection have been acquired by former Special Collections Librarians. Some can be found in the Times & Places Collection at the following link: http://walkercountytreasures.com/thumbnails.php?album=10 Other photographs within the collection have been collected from individual donors and the Walker County Historical Commission.
Dates:
1907 - 1990
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 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
Texas Independence Day Materials
Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2023.s263
Scope and Contents
This collection is composed of copies of Texas Independence Day speeches and correspondence sent to or collected by James D. Patton. The collection also has newspaper articles, advertisements, and programs related to the March 2nd Celebration.
Dates:
1915 - 2023
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