Memorials
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Jefferson Davis Souvenir Collection
Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2017.s146
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a eulogy souvenir to Texans on the occassion of Jefferson Davis’ death.
Dates:
1890-01-01
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
Sam Houston Ephemera Collection
Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2015.s094
Scope and Contents
This collection is comprised of materials related to General Sam Houston. The clippings mainly represent the celebration of his legacy. Biographical materials, correspondence and manuscript materials also contain material from and by General Sam Houston. There are photos of Sam Houston's law office, his old home and monument. Plays that portray different aspects of the life of Sam Houston are also a part of this collection. This collection was accumulated by former librarians in the Thomason...
Dates:
1828 - 2017
SHSTC, August 1959
Item
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The materials in this collection are composed of 175 separate issues of the Alumnus Magazine.
Dates:
August 1959
Stovall Masonic and Family Papers Collection
Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2022.s243
Scope and Contents
This collection contains materials pertaining to the Stovall family of Houston, Texas. Series 1 features materials related to the Stovall family’s Masonic activities. Series 2 contains personal and educational materials from Pamela Stovall’s childhood, and Series 3 contains photographs and oversized items.
Dates:
1913 - 1997