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Claude Carr Cody
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0006
Scope and Contents
Materials include: incoming topical and miscellaneous correspondence, various handwritten compositions and themes, curricular texts and handwritten notes, old report cards, handwritten speeches, personal financial and household items, biographical texts and posthumous documents for colleagues, historical sketches of local communities, various photography and illustrative media, documents and clipped articles regarding the “proposed removal of Southwestern University from Georgetown,”...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1811 - 1959; 1860 - 1929
Found in:
SU University Archives
Col. Harry James Thompson Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0046
Scope and Contents
The collection contains materials Thompson gathered during research for his MA thesis: Senator John Goodwin Tower of Texas; an examination of events leading to his election in 1961 and his reelection in 1966. Thesis (M.A.) – University of Maryland, 1968. Southwestern University has a copy of the thesis. The papers include original and photocopies of materials Tower’s office and campaigns created, correspondence, interview notes, questionnaires, responses to questionnaires, and studies....
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1961–1968
Found in:
SU Distinctive Collections & Archives
Comic Book Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0069
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1979 - 2022
Found in:
SU Distinctive Collections & Archives
Committee For Better Schools: Georgetown, Texas
File
Identifier: MSS-0029
Scope and Contents
Materials related to the desegregation of Georgetown public schools.
Dr. Norman Spellman; Betty Spellman; Price Ashten; John Orgain; Harvey Miller;
Committee for Better Schools, minutes;
Georgetown Independent School District;
Carver School, minutes;
The Role of Southwestern University Faculty in the Desegregation of Georgetown’s Public Schools: 1962-1965, a presentation for Martin Luther King Day, 1997;
Information Bulletin by the Committee for Better Schools;
Committee for Better Schools,...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1917 - 2003
Found in:
SU Distinctive Collections & Archives
Edward B. Burger Inauguration Collection
Collection
Identifier: UA-2023-11-01-002
Dates:
2014 - 2020
Found in:
SU University Archives
F. D. Love Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0014
Scope and Contents
The bulk of the collection is composed of correspondence between F.D. Love and his wife Mellie (Lockett)Love, written between 1903 and 1910. The majority of these letters describe F.D. Love’s experiences as a Texas legislator, including his work on specific committees, the ad valorum tax, and the passage of the City Depository Bill, which he authored and proposed. These letters provide a candid look at many Texas politicians, such as Governor Lanham, Judge Glasscock, Senator Bailey, and J....
Dates:
1887 - 1923
Found in:
SU Distinctive Collections & Archives
Farley Snell Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0031
Scope and Contents
Printed sermons and sermons in audio tape dating from 1978 to 1999. The papers also include the book that the university published at the time of his retirement, Sometimes a Surprising Word.
Dates:
1978-1999
Found in:
SU University Archives
First Earl of Anglesey Collection
Collection — Box: 2, Folder: 9
Identifier: MSS-0063
Abstract
This collection contains two receipts signed by the First Earl of Anglesey.
Dates:
1679
Found in:
SU Distinctive Collections & Archives
F.P. Ray Correspondence
Collection — Box: 2 [Small Collections], Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS-0075
Scope and Contents
Ray Correspondence. Letter from Wm. K. [Lambdin ?], P. E. of Oak Shade Home Chapel to Rev. R. P. Ray, [?] Spring, Arkansas; Methodist Church-Texas. Original and 1 photostatic copy. Letter refers at length to Civil War and describes Methodist conference at San Marcos. Includes list of district appointments decided at conference. Includes original and photostatic copy
Dates:
1863; Publication: Nov. 29, 1862 or 63
Found in:
SU Distinctive Collections & Archives
Garland Barcus Scrapbook
Collection — Box: 16 [SU Small Collections]
Identifier: UA-2024-04-10
Scope and Contents
This scrapbook created by Garland Barcus contains hundreds of black-and-white photographs primarily documenting the campus, students, and student life at Southwestern University, as well as scenes from Georgetown and nearby areas, including the San Gabriel River. Additional locations depicted include the Alamo and other San Antonio missions, and Austin. Most photographs are identified, with some including captions. Subjects represented include homecoming events, parades,...
Dates:
1911 - 1915
Found in:
SU University Archives
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