Texas -- Huntsville
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:
Johnson Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2014.s080
Scope and Contents
The Johnson Family Papers (1840 - 1965; 1.5 boxes) includes personal and business correspondence, bills and receipts, photographs and a property deed related to the Johnson Family in Huntsville. The main correspondence in the collection between J.R. Johnson and his wife and was written towards the end of the Civil War. Much of the correspondence is addressed to Maude and William Johnson and includes personal letters, invitations and postcards. This collection also includes photographs, two...
Dates:
1840 - 1965
Ladies of Huntsville Invitations Collection
File
Identifier: THR/01/2018.s191
Scope and Contents
This collection contains five invitations to various events hosted by the Ladies of Huntsville.
Dates:
1866 - 1970
Mae Wynne McFarland Research Collection
Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2014.s063
Scope and Contents
The collection is divided into five series:
Series 1: Personal Correspondence contains letters, postcards, holiday cards, newspaper clippings,invitations, programs, receipts, and photographs.
Series 2: Walker County/ Huntsville History includes correspondence, binders and journals of handwritten notes, typed notes, recipes, family trees, newspaper clippings, notes concerning marriage records and land records, census records, and the history of Cincinnati and the Yellow Fever...
Dates:
1856 - 1977
Mamie Wynne Cox Sam Houston Normal Institute and Historic Huntsville Booklets
Collection
Identifier: UAC/11/2024.a071
Scope and Contents
The collection is comprised of two copies of 1899 booklet "Sam Houston Normal Institute: Twenty Succesful Sessions, 1879 to 1899: Historic Huntsville, Its Growth and Progress for Sixty-Two years, from 1837 to 1899: Huntsville as a Trade Center." The booklets are 104 pages long and contain photographs and text about Sam Houston Normal Intitute (SHNI), Huntville, Texas, and the area's prominent individuals between 1837-1899. It additionally contains advertisements for Huntsville businesses in...
Dates:
1899
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
Robert W. Nelson Photographs
Collection
Identifier: UAC/25/2024.a066
Scope and Contents
The Robert W. Nelson Photographs contains ten black-and-white photographs circa 1918-1923 of prominent Huntsville sites, including early Sam Houston Normal Institute buildings, Sam Houston's Woodland Home, and the fourth Walker County Courthouse. It additionally contains a photograph of two women posing by the side of the Old Main Building.
Dates:
Circa 1918-1923