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May Benson Lyle Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: UAC/25/2023.a004
Scope and Contents The May Benson Lyle Scrapbook contains Fifty-six (front and back) unnumbered pages with forty-nine black and white photographs (one each on the front and back covers of the scrapbook) recording May Benson Lyle's time as a student at Sam Houston Normal Institute from 1905-1908. The images in the scrapbook are of campus buildings such as Austin Hall, Old Main Building, and the Peabody Memorial Library. There are also images of faculty members such as Ida Lawrence, Sue Smither,...
Dates: 1905 - 1908

May Dee and Sarah Francis Smith Collection

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Identifier: UAC/03/2014.a005
Scope and Contents

The May Dee and Sarah Francis Smith Collection contain original materials from the sisters' time at Sam Houston Normal Institue and Cullowhee Normal and Industrial School. The materials from SHNI include diplomas, a Teachers Permanent Certificate, commencement programs, an official transcript, a song booklet, and a faculty portrait collage. The matriculated certificate is from the Cullowhee Normal and Industrial School.

Dates: 1898 to 1922

Meredith Garrett York Collection

 Collection
Identifier: UAC/25/2023.a019
Scope and Contents This collection is composed of three folders inside one legal-sized archival box detailing part of Meredith Garrett York's time at Sam Houston State Teachers College and documents about his teaching profession. Folder one provides York's commencement invitation, commencement program, SHSTC The Monthly Review-Recitation Schedule 1935-1936, and a spread from an SHSTC football program. Folder Two provides York's Teacher's Contract with Lomo Alto elementary school, the State of Texas...
Dates: 1928; 1930; 1933; 1935; 1964

Morris Collection of Legal Documents

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2014.s074
Scope and Contents

The Morris Collection of Legal Documents (1859-1882; .5 box) consists mainly of deeds for the sale of land in the states of Texas, Missouri and Tennessee. There is also a bill of sale for a horse in Atascosa County. A Protective and Detective certificate registering a horse owned by Dr. F. I. Morris is a part of this collection. There is also a letter discharging William P. Thomas from the service of the United States. This collection was acquired on October 1, 1971.

Dates: 1859 - 1882

Newspaper Collection

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Identifier: THR/01/2014.s043
Scope and Contents

The Newspaper Collection consists mainly of Texas newspapers as well as several titles from other states.Also represented are Centennial and Civil War Newspapers. The Newspaper collection includes both original and copied versions.

Dates: 1792 - 2000

Peter E. Bean Papers

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Identifier: THR/01/2014.s076
Scope and Contents

The Peter E. Bean Papers (1843-1844; 2 folders) contain a transcription of a certified copy of Bean’s will and testament signed on February 6, 1843. There is also a document signed by the Commissioner of the General Land office in the state of Texas granting Peter Bean land in Nacogdoches, Texas.

Dates: 1843 - 1844

Philo Scrapbook Memorabilia

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Identifier: UAC/26/2023.a002
Scope and Contents

This collection is composed of two boxes containing materials from the Philomathean Literary Society (Philos) and the Eclectic Society Club, Sam Houston State Teachers College event and football programs, and a SHSTC freshman "T" beanie.

The materials in this collection were orginally part of a scrapbook. The materials are now separated from their original source.

Dates: 1951 - 1952

Plaskett Newspaper Collection

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Identifier: THR/01/2022.s250
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a partial edition of the “Houston Chronicle” newspaper.

Dates: 1939-09-02

Pleasant Gray Family Papers

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Identifier: THR/01/2014.s064
Scope and Contents

The Gray Family Papers (1835 - 2016; .5 box) include biographical information, newspaper clippings,land title documents, and other material concerning the Gray family of Huntsville. The collection also contains the Pleasant Gray Family Bible loan agreement form between the city of Huntsville and the Newton Gresham Library. Additional information on the Holshouser family was added to the collection in 2016.

Dates: 1827 - 2014

Powell Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2014.s060
Scope and Contents The Powell Family Papers (1910 - 2007; .5 box) include family correspondence, newspaper clippings,biographical information, Sam Houston State Teachers College materials, and documents concerning the Powell family of Huntsville. The correspondence in the collection is between SHSTC (Harry Estill and others) and Mrs. Ben H. Powell. The Powell Family Papers also include the obituaries of several Powell family members and their funeral programs. The collection contains the autobiography of Anna...
Dates: 1910 - 2007

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