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Laura Kuykendall Collection

 Collection
Identifier: UA-2021-04-13
Scope and Contents

The Laura Kuykendall Collection is organized into three series: Photographs, Artifacts, and Scrapbooks. The Photographs series includes cabinet cards and carte de visites featuring Laura Kuykendall, her family, and men and women from Southwestern University. The Artifacts series contains clothing, shoes, and various personal items. The Scrapbook series comprises four scrapbooks filled with ephemera, newspaper clippings, and letters dating from 1919 to 1937.

Dates: 1883 - 1935

Louise Britt [Carvey] Collection

 Collection
Identifier: UA-2021-07-02
Abstract

This collection contains materials related to Louise Britt [Carvey]’s time at Southwestern University.

Dates: 1940 - 1944

Margaret Sanger Collection

 Collection — Box: 2, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSS-0082
Scope and Contents

Copy of 11th news letter of the National Committee on Federal Legislation for Birth Control signed by Margaret Sanger (contains information on hearings in Congress re: Birth Control Legislation)--some quoting of witnesses at the hearings, ins and outs of supporters or opponents of the bill; brochure published by the committee answering questions about birth control, the movement to 'legalize' advice by all physicians. (letter, brochure)

Dates: Publication: undated, June 1932

Martha Allen Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0026
Scope and Contents The Martha M. Allen Collection is a collection of the information acquired over 35 years of service at Southwestern University. The entire collection, which is divided into three series, contains information and papers collected from students and consists of 17 boxes with papers, pictures, newspaper clippings, bound books, audiocassettes and microcassettes.The Course Materials series, (box 1) contains a sampling of information collected from the courses Dr. Allen taught at...
Dates: Majority of material found in 1946-1964; New Accession 1990-1999

May Esther Peterson Thompson Sheet Music Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-052
Dates: Majority of material found within 1889 - 1982

Michael Reed Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0047
Scope and Contents This collection features records of Michael Reed’s business endeavors in the Robertson Colony, including promissory notes, receipts, records of payments and bills, and correspondence concerning requests for Reed’s corn and other goods. Included are many bills of sale for slaves as well as Michael Reed’s ledger of the daily activities of his slaves. Other documents include court documents, affidavits, ledgers, petitions, currency, and newspapers.The materials cover Reed’s life and...
Dates: Majority of material found in 1818-1874, includes items from 1932, 1962, and 1991.

Miscellaneous Postcards

 Collection — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS-0076
Scope and Contents

color, San Antonio River Walk; photograph

Dates: Publication: Majority of material found within 1940 - 1960; Copyright: Majority of material found in 1940-1960

Monday Memo Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: UA-2024-04-10.2
Scope and Contents

Newsletter on upcoming events on SU campus week by week.

Dates: 1968, 1983-1987

Mosaic Student Quilt

 Collection
Identifier: UA-2025-06-12
Abstract

A handmade quilt made by SU student members of "Mosaic Meetups". The quilt has handrawn panels that are each related to a story. With the quilt are two tote bags that were used to transport the quilt to Distinctive Collections. The quilt is titled "Finding Joy".

Dates: 2021

Neal Calnan Collection of Texas Young Republicans

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0043
Scope and Contents This collection houses three different Texas Young Republican’s leaders papers: Neil Calnan, George Darby, and Linda Underwood. They are arranged in that order. Both Darby and Underwood gave their papers to Neil Calnan with the understanding that they would be donated along with his to the John G. Tower Library. The collections include papers dealing with Young Republican groups and issues in Texas that tie these young Republicans to more well known names such as John Tower and George H.W....
Dates: Majority of material found in March 22, 1956 – January 1992