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Stevenson, Coke R. (Coke Robert), 1888-1975. Oral history interview with Coke R. Stevenson, 1967 March 11, 12, May 13, 14, August 2 and 1969 May 10, 11.

Title: Oral history interview with Coke R. Stevenson, 1967 March 11, 12, May 13, 14, August 2 and 1969 May 10, 11.

Interviews with Coke R. Stevenson concerning his experiences as a member (1929-1939) and Speaker (1933-1937) of the Texas House of Representatives, as Lieutenant Governor (1939-1941), and as Governor (1941-1947). The interview also includes his observations concerning William Jennings Bryan, Miriam Ferguson, James Allred, and Franklin Roosevelt.

ArchivalResource: 180, 27 leaves : facsim. ; 28 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38543156 View

Widen, Carl T. Papers 88-025; 88-036; 88-159; 86-266., 1902-1985, undated

Title: Widen, Carl T., Papers 1902-1985, undated

Comprised of certificates, newspaper clippings, printed material, an oral history transcript, a diploma, and a photograph, the Carl T. Widen Papers, 1902-1985, undated, chronicle Widen’s recognition as a prominent Texas Swede as well as his interest in his Swedish heritage.

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http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/utcah/02598/02598-P.html View

Dodd, Jimmie A., 1917-1984. Dodd, Jimmie A., photograph collection, 1937-1966.

Title: Dodd, Jimmie A., photograph collection, 1937-1966.

Negatives generated by Dodd (1917-1984) during his years as a professional photographer in Kingsville, Texas, include images of the King Ranch, Texas cities and towns, famous people, sports, wedding portraits, and freelance work for the Kingsville Police Department and area newspapers.

ArchivalResource: 12,453 negatives, 32 prints.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/651971867 View

Edwards, Elmer J. Edwards, Elmer J., photograph album, 1935-1938.

Title: Edwards, Elmer J., photograph album, 1935-1938.

The 192-page photograph album of Elmer J. Edwards contains approximately 3,460 images from the mid-1930s. These snapshots by Edwards, an amateur photographer, portray small towns in Texas and contiguous states and street scenes of San Antonio and Austin, Texas.

ArchivalResource: ca. 3460 photographic prints.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39302824 View

House of Representatives Papers. 1900 - 1974. Correspondence Files. 1937-1948.

Title: House of Representatives Papers. 1900 - 1974. Correspondence Files

This series consists of correspondence related to non-political topics. It includes memorandums, commendations, telegrams, clippings, letters, reports, invitations, and personal correspondence that covers topics such as gifts, complimentary references, condolences and congratulations, and donations. The correspondence is between Lyndon B. Johnson and other people including, but not limited to, H. Miller Ainsworth, James V. Allred, Gene Autry, Robert Lee Bobbitt, Paul Bolton, Raymond Brooks, George Brown, Herman Brown, Ed Clark, Tom Clark, Jacqueline Cochran, John B. Connally, Harlan Fentress, Sim Gideon, Roy Hofheinz, Hardy Hollers and Alvin J. Wirtz.

ArchivalResource: 3 linear feet, 6 linear inches

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/7614391 View

Shivers, Allan, 1907-1985. Oral history interview with Allan Shivers, 1965 April 12, October 2, and 1966 April 8.

Title: Oral history interview with Allan Shivers, 1965 April 12, October 2, and 1966 April 8.

Interviews with Allan Shivers concerning his experiences in the Texas Senate (1934-1945); his race for lieutenant governor (1946); the death of Governor Jester (1949) and his succession to the governorship; and his terms as governor (1949-1957). The interviews also concern his observations of the gubernatorial terms of James Allred and W. Lee O'Daniel.

ArchivalResource: 60, 34, 31 leaves ; 29 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38371914 View

Colp, David E., 1867-1936. Colp, David E., papers, 1917-1936

Title: Colp, David E., papers, 1917-1936

The David E. Colp Papers, 1917-1936, concern the career of Colp and relate to his efforts in the development of a state park system and a state highway system in Texas.

ArchivalResource: 4 ft., 7 in.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/658045378 View

Farnsworth, Sarah Roach, 1874-1968. Sarah Roach Farnsworth papers, 1907-1947.

Title: Sarah Roach Farnsworth papers, 1907-1947.

Correspondence, research material, organization records, and printed material are part of the Sarah Roach Farnsworth Papers, documenting her patriotic and civic activities.

ArchivalResource: 3 boxes.1 oversize item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/310364892 View

Rayburn, Sam, 1882-1961, Papers, 1822, 1831, 1845, 1903-2007

Title: Sam Rayburn papers, 1822, 1831, 1845, 1903-2007

Rayburn served as a Texas legislator from 1906 to 1912, when he was elected to the United States Congress. He was elected House majority leader, Democratic Party, in 1937, holding that position until 1940 when he was named Speaker of the House. He continued in that office until his death in 1961, except for two periods of Republican control when he served as minority leader. Correspondence, speeches, interviews, newspaper clippings, printed materials, financial records, maps, charts, and reports document the political career of Sam Rayburn.

ArchivalResource: 144 linear feet

http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/utcah/00181/00181-P.html View

Hanna, Sam Scrapbook 66-75., 1932-1951

Title: Hanna, Sam Scrapbook 1932-1951

Scrapbook of Sam C. Hanna (1893-1963)relate to his career as a member of the Texas House of Representatives, 1934-1951,and concern his campaigns and his activities as a Texis Legislator.

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http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/utcah/01535/01535-P.html View

Records, 1931-1939, (bulk 1935-1938)

Title: Records 1931-1939 (bulk 1935-1938)

These records from the office of Texas Governor James V Allred include correspondence, proclamations, speeches and press releases, reports and printed materials, and one reel to reel audio tape from 1931-1939 (bulk 1935-1938). Most of the correspondence is from the general public seeking relief from the Great Depression, including people asking for employment and financial assistance. More than half of the collection is related to the relief efforts of state and federal government agencies. Additional records deal with Allred's first campaign for the governorship in 1934, the Texas Centennial celebration in Dallas in 1936, and state legislation on issues such as taxes, old age pensions and gambling, from 1935 to 1938.

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http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/tslac/60001/60001-P.html View

Guide to the Texas Governors Letters collection MS 142., 1889, 1935-36

Title: Guide to the TexasGovernors Letters collection 1889, 1935-36

This collection containsthree letters: two from Governor James Allred of Texas to Emil Hurja of theDemocratic National Committee in Washington D.C. (1935-36), and one from Gov.Lawrence Sullivan Ross of Texas to General M. Cist of Cincinnati, Ohio (1889).Subjects include thanks for gifts sent and requests for reading materials, anddo not relate specifically to Texas politics.

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http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/ricewrc/00141/00141-P.html View

Walter C. Hornaday Papers 72-6; 74-5., 1919-1970

Title: Walter C. Hornaday Papers 1919-1970

Newspaper clippings, correspondence,photographs, printed materials, and ephemera comprise the Walter C. Hornaday Papers,1919-1970, documenting Hornaday’s career as a writer for the . Dallas Morning News

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http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/utcah/01544/01544-P.html View

Granbery, John C. Papers 86-150., 1863-1955

Title: Granbery, John C. Papers 1863-1955

Correspondence comprises the bulk ofthe John C. Granbery Papers, 1863-1955. The collection also includes copies ofGranbery’s publication the Emancipator, as well as newspaper clippings, personalnotes, printed material, photographs, sheet music, and news scripts (essays writtenby Granbery on social and economic issues) detailing his life, political activities,and his service during World War I.

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http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/utcah/01455/01455-P.html View

Farnsworth, Sarah Roach, 1874-1968. Papers, 1907-1947.

Title: Papers, 1907-1947.

Correspondence, research material, organization records, and printed material documenting Farnsworth's patriotic and civic activities. Other material includes minutes of a few meetings of the Texas Centennial Commission and related committees, proposals from cities seeking to host the Central Exposition, and a series of press releases. A list of historical markers placed during the centennial, schedules of events, programs, invitations, broadsides, newsletters, and centennial publications are also included.

ArchivalResource: 1 oversize item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70960615 View

Granbery, John C. Granbery, John C. Papers, 1863-1955

Title: Granbery, John C. Papers, 1863-1955

Correspondence comprises the bulk of the John C. Granbery Papers, 1863-1955. The collection also includes copies of Granbery's publication the Emancipator, as well as newspaper clippings, personal notes, printed material, photographs, sheet music, and news scripts (essays written by Granbery on social and economic issues) detailing his life, political activities, and his service during World War I.

ArchivalResource: 50 ft., 7 in.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/777596246 View

Van Ulm, Sidney. Sidney Van Ulm Collection ca. 1920's-1960's.

Title: Sidney Van Ulm Collection ca. 1920's-1960's.

Sidney Van Ulm, cartoonist, photographer, reviewer, and reporter. Served on the Houston Press for almost fifty years after leaving the Boston Record in the 1920's. The Van Ulm Collection consists of scrapbooks, clippings, and original sketches by Mr. Van Ulm. Sports figures and prominent personalities, both local and national, are represented in the drawings. The scrapbooks include Mr. Van Ulm's sports and political cartoons.

ArchivalResource: 5 linear feet; 1 cubic-foot box, 1 document box, 1 large flat box, 2 loose scrapbooks.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/664762599 View

Colp, David E. Papers, 1917-1936

Title: Colp, David E. Papers 1917-1936

Papers concern the career of DavidColp (1867-1936), State Highway Department official and chairman of the State ParksBoard, relating to his efforts in the development of a state park system and a statehighway system in Texas.

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http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/utcah/01496/01496-P.html View

Widen, Carl T., 1884-1985. Widen, Carl T., Papers, 1902-1985, undated

Title: Widen, Carl T., Papers, 1902-1985, undated

Composed of certificates, newspaper clippings, printed material, an oral history transcript, a diploma, and a photograph, the Carl T. Widen Papers, 1902-1985, undated, chronicle Widen's recognition as a prominent Texas Swede as well as his interest in his Swedish heritage.

ArchivalResource: ca. 2 in.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/746324340 View

Allred, Joe Betsy, 1905-1993. Oral history interview with Mrs. James V. Allred, 1967 February 12, May 7 and 1968 May 6.

Title: Oral history interview with Mrs. James V. Allred, 1967 February 12, May 7 and 1968 May 6.

Interview with Mrs. James V. Allred concerning her experiences as wife of former Governor James V. Allred. Allred reminisces about her husband's political career and her life in the Governor's Mansion.

ArchivalResource: 6, 15, 19 leaves ; 29 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/150491117 View

Allred, James V., 1899-1959. Proclamation of James V. Allred, 1937.

Title: Proclamation of James V. Allred, 1937.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/79449510 View

Parten, J. R. (Jubal Richard), 1896-1992. Parten, J. R., papers, 1890-1899, 1913-1992, 2009.

Title: Parten, J. R., papers, 1890-1899, 1913-1992, 2009.

Collection documents Parten's professional and personal activities including his education at the University of Texas at Austin (1913-1917), his career as an independent oil man and founder of Woodley Petroleum Company and the Pan American Sulfur Company, his years as regent of the University of Texas at Austin (1935-1941), his service as head of the Transportation Division of the Petroleum Administration for War (1942-43), his service as chief of staff of the Allied War Reparations Commission (1945), his work in helping to establish the Petroleum Administration for Defense (1950), his service as a member of the governing boards of the Fund for the Republic and its successor the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions (1952-1976), his involvement as an activist and fund raiser for the national and Texas Democratic parties, and his support for a wide variety of civil liberties and peace movement organizations.

ArchivalResource: 184 ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/558984128 View

Minnesota newspaper morgue files, 1923-1946

Title: Minnesota newspaper morgue files, 1923-1946

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http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/tslac/20013/20013-P.html View

McNutt, Paul V. (Paul Vories), 1891-1955. Mss., 1899-1955

Title: McNutt mss. 1899-1955

Consists of the papers of Paul Vories McNutt, 1891-1955, lawyer, governor of Indiana and federal official.

ArchivalResource: 31,923

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James V. Allred Scrapbook, Undated

Title: James V. AllredScrapbook Undated

Scrapbook.

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http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/utcah/00730/00730-P.html View

Wagner, Charles John, 1878-1957. Papers, 1896-1952, (bulks 1893-1946).

Title: Papers, 1896-1952, (bulks 1893-1946).

Contains correspondence, financial and printed materials, and literary productions. Also of interest are photographs and a journal pertaining to a Yaqui Expedition.

ArchivalResource: 2,459 leaves

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/23359413 View

Howe, E. W. (Edgar Watson), 1853-1937. Edgar Watson Howe papers, 1872-1960

Title: Edgar Watson Howe papers, 1872-1969

Includes correspondence, compositions, and drafts of novels written by American author and newspaper editor E. W. Howe.

ArchivalResource: 55 boxes (52.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01036/catalog View

Elmer J. Edwards Photograph Album 97-018., ca. 1935 - ca. 1938

Title: Elmer J. Edwards Photograph Album ca. 1935 - ca. 1938

Elmer J. Edwardsaccompanied his father on his business travels from their home in San Antoniothrough Texas during the mid-1930s. Most of the photographs in this collectionwere taken during those travels.

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http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/utcah/00088/00088-P.html View

J. R. Parten Papers 90-208; 90-285; 97-044; 98-290; 98-325; 2009-317; 2011-106., 1890-1899, 1913-1992, 2009

Title: J.R. Parten Papers 1890-1899, 1913-1992, 2009

The Parten Papers document the lifeand career of J. R. Parten, Texas oil and sulphur industries entrepreneur, rancher,University of Texas regent and supporter, federal government official, DemocraticParty leader and financier, civil libertarian, and anti-Vietnam War and anti-nuclearwar activist.

ArchivalResource: 184ft.

http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/utcah/00324/00324-P.html View

Lyndon Baines Johnson Archives Collection. 1931 - 1968. Selected Names Correspondence Files. 1931-1968.

Title: Lyndon Baines Johnson Archives Collection. 1931 - 1968. Selected Names Correspondence Files

This series contains files of correspondence between Lyndon B. Johnson and other select people, primarily Texans, including: James V. Allred, Joe Belden, Paul Bolton, George Brown, Herman Brown, Anthony Buford, August A. Busch, Jr., Edward Clark, John B. Connally, Donald Cook, Virginia Durr, Victor Emanuel, C. E. Evans, Abe Fortas, Charles Francis, E. B. Germany, Charles Herring, Welly Hopkins, H. L. Hunt, Eliot Janeway, Jesse H. Jones, Willard Deason, J. C. Kellam, Archbishop Robert Lucey, Stanley Marcus, Leonard Marks, Charles Marsh, Maury Maverick, Dale Miller, Roy Miller, Tom Miller, A. W. Moursund, J. J. Jake Pickle, Dan Quill, Sid Richardson, James H. Rowe, Jr., John Ben Shepperd, Byron Skelton, Max Starcke, Grace Tully, W. Marvin Watson, Alvin J. Wirtz, Warren Woodard, and Gus Wortham. This series also includes files labeled: Holy Cross Hospital; KTGBC, the Johnson family's radio and television station; the National Youth Administration; Southwest Texas State Teachers College; Texas Legislators; Texas Mayors; and Texas State Society.

ArchivalResource: 10 linear feet, 10 linear inches

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/7486870 View

Sarah Roach Farnsworth Papers Col 934., 1907-1947

Title: Sarah Roach Farnsworth Papers 1907-1947

A descendant of legendary Texas pioneer Deaf Smith, Sarah Roach (1874-1968) was born in San Antonio, Texas, to Henry and Susan Fisk Roach. She married Otis M. Farnsworth and settled in San Antonio, where they operated the Original Mexican Restaurant. Farnsworth joined the Daughters of the Republic of Texas in 1903 and was a charter member of the Alamo Mission Chapter when it was formed in 1906. Correspondence, research material, organization records, and printed material are part of the Sarah Roach Farnsworth Papers, documenting her patriotic and civic activities.

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http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/drtsa/00052/00052-P.html View

Dodd (Jimmie A. ) Photograph Collection, 83-176; 2011-152., 1937-1966.

Title: Dodd (Jimmie A.) Photograph Collection, 1937-1966.

Negatives generated by Dodd (1917-1984) during his years as a professional photographer in Kingsville, Texas.

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http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/utcah/00170/00170-P.html View