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Huntsville Reunion Collection

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2017.s150
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a photo from a reunion of men from Huntsville Texas, and an attached article from The Huntsville Item regarding the reunion.

Dates: Other: Undated

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

John W. Thomason Jr. Collection

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2013.s007
Scope and Contents The contents of this collection represent various aspects of the life of John W. Thomason, including his family life, military career, his work as a published author and illustrator, and general interest in art. This collection contains correspondence, drafts of his writing, published written works, artifacts from his military career, magazine and newspaper clippings, genealogical research, photographs, and numerous notebooks and sketchbooks. A large portion of this collection includes...
Dates: 1898 - 2017

Kevin D. Treadway collection of letters to Edward E. Lindgren

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2023.s276
Scope and Contents This collection consists of photocopies of six letters written by Colonel John W. Thomason Jr. to Corporal Edward E. Lindgren between the years of 1919 and 1929 while Thomason was stationed at various locations, including Germany, Cuba, and Nicaragua. The letters discuss personal updates and provide insights into events relating to his Marine postings. The collection also includes a document created by Kevin D. Treadway, the collector, providing background information about Edward E....
Dates: 1919 - 2015; Majority of material found within 1919 - 1929

SHSU Presidents-Thomason Materials

 Collection
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