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Carrasco Siege Periodical Collection
Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2021.s233
Scope and Contents
This is a single item collection containing a special insert printed by “The Huntsville Item” newspaper featuring many articles regarding the Carrasco prison siege and hostage standoff at the Huntsville Unit prison.
Dates:
1975-07-23
Catalina Hoy Collection
Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2019.s212
Scope and Contents
This collection contains biographical information of Catalina Hoy and maps of the Huntsville area.
Dates:
2019
Collection of Alabama-Coushatta Materials
Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2014.s049
Scope and Contents
The Collection of Alabama-Coushatta Materials consists of correspondence, photographs, booklets, newspaper articles, programs, and pamphlets pertaining to the Alabama-Coushatta reservation and tribe,as well as laws pertaining to reservation rights. The Alabama-Coushatta Reservation is located outside of Livingston, Texas. The collection includes a focus on the “Before the Sundown” historical drama.
Dates:
1856 - 2012
Criminal Justice Clipping Collection
Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2013.s011
Scope and Contents
The Texas Criminal Justice Newspaper Clipping Collection (1864-2011; four boxes) contains newspaper clippings concerning criminal justice in the state of Texas. The collection’s main focus is the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and includes many articles from the
Huntsville Item and various other publications. The Texas Criminal Justice Newspaper Clipping Collection contains many Texas prison subjects including: death row, prison personnel, prison administration, facilities, escapes,...
Dates:
1864 - 2011
Donald V. Coers Collection
Collection
Identifier: UAC/01/2024.a061
Scope and Contents
The collection contains original materials from 1873-1998 focused on Donald Coers’ thirty-year career at Sam Houston State University (1969-2000). The collection is comprised of three boxes. Box 1 – Donald V. Coers Folders - 9 folders, including educational, administrative, and personal material, 39 photographs, and 2 manuscripts. Box 2 – The Faculty handbook - 1990 Revised Edition. Box 3- Donald V. Coers Materials - 22 publications (including one UT Austin...
Dates:
1857 - 1998
Exan Prison Letter Collection
Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2017.s141
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a letter written from W.S. Exan to R.P. Ingram.
Dates:
1907-10-20
G. A. Wynne Ledger Transcription Collection
Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2021.s242
Scope and Contents
The G. A. Wynne Ledger Transcription Collection is a transcription of a ledger filled with letters from G. A. Wynne to various parties. James Patton loaned the original ledger to SHSU Special Collections and Digital Resources to scan, digitize, transcribe, and create metadata for.
The letters focus mostly on G. A. Wynne attempting to find parties that would be interested in property he owned that had a large stone quarry, as well as other natural resources.
G. A. Wynne was a banker at the...
Dates:
1906-12-31 - 1909-06-08; undated
Gay Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2014.s024
Scope and Contents
The Gay Family Papers (1951-1975; one legal folder) include biographical information on Mary L. Gay,who was an early teacher in Huntsville, Texas. The collection also contains the Gay Family Tree,correspondence from Salome Gay Long, and documents on Southern Genealogy.
Dates:
1951 - 1975
Holm Newspaper and Periodical Collection
Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2022.s251
Scope and Contents
This collection contains materials donated by Cathy Holm. Materials include newspapers and periodicals covering the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, as well as local newspapers from the 1990s.
Dates:
1962 - 2000
Huntsville Chamber of Commerce Materials
Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2014.s073
Scope and Contents
The Huntsville Chamber of Commerce Materials (1935 – 1960s; 2 boxes) contain annual reports that list members and executive personnel. These reports also provide updates on various statistics relating to Huntsville, such as the population and the number of utility connections for that given year. The newsletters in the collection highlight monthly programs and the work of various divisions in the Chamber of Commerce. The correspondence is mainly between the President of the Chamber of...
Dates:
1935 - 1965
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