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Ann Staples Collection

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2018.s181
Scope and Contents

This collection contains biographical information regarding Ann Staples. Contents include anautobiographical memoir containing photos, along with correspondence between Mrs. Staples and Cheryl Spencer, who helped to review Mrs. Staples’ autobiography. This memoir gives an idea of life in 1940’s Huntsville, Texas.

Dates: 2018

Annik Baker Daniely Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: UAC/25/2023.a011
Scope and Contents

The collection is composed of a single scrapbook. Within the scrapbook are cut-out articles and photographs from bulletins, and scanned photographs. The pages of the scrapbook are loose.

Dates: 1885; 1891; 1916 - 1917; 1929 - 1932

Ashbel Smith Letter Collection

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2017.s149
Scope and Contents

This collection contains photocopies of a letter written by Jesse Kincaid to Dr. Ashbel Smith.

Dates: 1840-03-05

Bearkitten Academy Collection

 Collection
Identifier: UAC/02/2016.a001
Scope and Contents

This collection contains materials from the Sam Houston State University Bearkitten Academy Childcare Center.

Please note that this collection has been audited using the SHSU Records Retention Schedule and may not contain all records for the Bearkitten Academy Childcare Center.

Dates: 1995 - 2003

Big Thicket Collection

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2015.s095
Scope and Contents The Big Thicket lies within Hardin, Liberty, Tyler, San Jacinto, and Polk Counties in Southeast Texas, between the San Jacinto River, Neches River, and Pine Island Bayou. In October 1974, President Gerald R. Ford signed a bill that created the Big Thicket National Preserve. The Big Thicket is home to many rare and protected plants and creatures. For example, the yellow lady’s-slipper orchid and the Texas red wolf. For more information on the Big Thicket see The Big Thicket: An Ecological...
Dates: 1951 - 2014

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

Collection of Wynne Home Materials

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2014.s050
Scope and Contents The Collection of Wynne Home Materials contains programs, invitations, booklets, guides, newspaper articles and clippings, and notes. The Wynne home was built in the 19th century, originally a small cottage presented as a gift to newlyweds Gustavus Adair Wynne and Samuella Gibbs by Sanford and Sallie Gibbs, Samuella’s uncle and aunt. Over the years, the home grew larger as the Wynne family grew. The home passed down through the family until it came into the possession of sisters Samuella...
Dates: 1959 - 2016

Craig Seeman Collection

 Collection
Identifier: UAC/25/2022.a003
Scope and Contents

The majority of this collection contains materials from the Sam Houston State University KSHU Radio Station. Other materials include a Sam Houston State College Homecoming football program, Delta Zeta photocopied articles, an Alpha Phi Sigma certificate, paper materials from Sam Houston State University (event tickets and the College of Arts and Media magazine), and materials about the City of Huntsville.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1994 - 1999; 1939; 1959; 1964; 1967; 1982; 1992; 2019

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Daughters of the American Revolution. Mary Martin Elmore Scott Chapter (Huntsville, Tex.) 1
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