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Will W. Jackson Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0011
Scope and Contents
This small collection contains biographical information, photographs, speeches, clippings, awards and other materials related to Jackson’s life and career. Included are several reminiscences of Mexican students who attended the Wesleyan Institute during Jackson’s presidency. The folder of Jackson’s speeches reflects his educational philosophy, and addresses issues such as higher education for African-Americans.
Dates:
Majority of material found in late 19th century - 1971
Found in:
SU Distinctive Collections & Archives
Jake B. Schrum Collection
Collection
Identifier: UA-2023-11-01
Dates:
Majority of material found within 2001 – 2008
Found in:
SU University Archives
James C. Oberwetter Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0030
Scope and Contents
The collection contains primarily correspondence among important Texas Young Republicans and campaign brochures. The brochures cover local, state, and national campaigns throughout the 1960s and early 1970s. Also found are membership directories as well as news clippings and publications about both the Young Republicans and GOP, including a large section on the 1968 national and state elections. Other media include radio and television commercials and photographs from the 1968 Paul Eggers...
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1963-1972 |Bulk: 1967-1969|
Found in:
SU Distinctive Collections & Archives
James Samuel Barcus
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0003
Scope and Contents
Papers of J. Samuel Barcus (1865–1948), President of Southwestern University from 1924 to 1928, and other members of his family. Barcus was a Methodist minister as well as a teacher at Southwestern University. J. Samuel Barcus created most of the papers, including memoirs, correspondence, sermon notes, daily journals, and brief histories of Texas Methodist churches. Other materials, mostly created by his family members, include family photographs, Southwestern University memorabilia and...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1865 - 1964
Found in:
SU University Archives
Jessie Daniel Ames Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0042
Scope and Contents
The papers, which are mostly from her retirement years, consist mainly of scrapbooks and clippings related to her political activities and subjects that interested her (e.g. politics, health care, race relations) as well as correspondence, reports, a family photograph album, and materials regarding her donation to Southwestern University. The correspondence includes season’s greetings and birthday cards and letters from friends and family, as well as letters from editors, authors...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1930 - 1986
Found in:
SU Distinctive Collections & Archives
J.H. Wooten Collection
Collection — Box: 2, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSS-0083
Scope and Contents
Release form signed by J. H. Wooten, III; 2 copies each: letter from J. Frank Dobie to J. H. Wooten dated 1942 (thank you for the story and the visit in your camp); book dedication in 'The Flavor of Texas' from J. Frank Dobie to Jim Wooten [grandfather of donor]; letter dated 1963 from J. Frank Dobie to J. H. Wooten (condolence on death of Mrs. Wooten, Dobie health, thank you for chili-pequines). Photocopies
Dates:
Publication: Majority of material found in 1942, 1963, 2007; Copyright: Majority of material found in 1942-2007
Found in:
SU Distinctive Collections & Archives
John Cowper Granbery Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0035
Scope and Contents
The Granbery Papers are part of the Jackson-Greenwood Collection donated to Southwestern by Mrs. Ruth G. Jackson of San Antonio in 1975. W. W. Jackson and his wife, Ruth Jackson, were friends of the Granberys. He invited Granbery to teach in San Antonio after Granbery was dismissed from Southwestern. Apparently May Granbery gave the collection to Ruth Jackson, who in turn donated it to Southwestern.The collection is primarily family correspondence but also includes genealogical...
Dates:
1839–1952 (no dates)
Found in:
SU Distinctive Collections & Archives
John Knaggs Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0013
Scope and Contents
Materials are those Knaggs used to write Two Party Texas (1986). Included are background materials such as campaign materials, voter surveys, notes, memos, Republican party items, correspondence, and photographs, as well as drafts and galleys of his work.The materials collected by Knaggs as part of his research also include a set of papers given to him by Marvin Collins and Jim Leonard. Collins was Director of the Dallas G.O.P, 1962 Director of the Texas G.O.P., and 1970 campaign...
Dates:
1952-1986
Found in:
SU Distinctive Collections & Archives
John Nelson Russell Score (J. N. R. Score)
Collection
Identifier: UA-2023-10-25-003
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1899 - 1976
Found in:
SU University Archives
John Prinzing Papers
Collection — Box: 2, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS-0081
Scope and Contents
Ordination papers for John [Pruenzing ?] Prinzing signed by James Osgood Andrew; John H. Prinzing letter to Dr. Finch donating the ordination papers to SU; Dr. Finch answer to gift; letter from Cherryl Fikes looking for Prinzing family Bible; copy of letter from Mary Pat McLaughlin to Fikes; Letter from Cherryl Fikes with some family history
Dates:
Publication: Majority of material found in n.d., 1865, 1959, 1981, 1982
Found in:
SU Distinctive Collections & Archives
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