Blake, Robert Bruce, 1877-1955
Variant namesRobert Bruce Blake (1877-1955) was born in Moscow, Texas. He owned and published a newspaper, "Newsboy", in Jasper, Texas. In 1925 Blake and his family moved to Nacogdoches, where he became county clerk. Blake was deeply interested in the history of Spanish and Mexican Texas, and spent the years between 1925 and his death in 1955, compiling translations and transcriptions of government and family papers that document that time and area.
From the description of Blake, Robert Bruce, papers, 1690-1959, 1969-1970. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 70689439
County clerk, of Nacogdoches County, Tex.
From the description of R.B. Blake collection, 1528-1941. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70956209
From the description of Robert Bruce Blake papers, 1791-1938. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70956210
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| referencedIn | De Zavala, Adina, 1861-1955. De Zavala, Adina Emilia, papers, 1766-1955; 1831-1955. | University of Texas Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Blake (Robert Bruce) Papers, 1690-1959, 1969-1970 | Dolph Briscoe Center for American History | |
| creatorOf | Blake, Robert Bruce, 1877-1955. Blake, Robert Bruce, papers, 1690-1959, 1969-1970. | University of Texas Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Blake, Robert Bruce, 1877-1955. Robert Bruce Blake papers, 1791-1938. | Stephen F. Austin State University, East Texas Research Center | |
| creatorOf | Spaight, A. W. Sabine County (extracts various publications). | Texas A&M University, Evans Library & Annex; Main campus library complex | |
| creatorOf | Blake, Robert Bruce, 1877-1955. R.B. Blake collection, 1528-1941. | Stephen F. Austin State University, East Texas Research Center | |
| creatorOf | Blake (Robert Bruce) Papers, 1690-1959, 1969-1970 | Dolph Briscoe Center for American History | |
| referencedIn | Adina Emilia De Zavala Papers, 1766 (1831-1955) | Dolph Briscoe Center for American History |
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| associatedWith | DeWitt Clinton Lodge No. 29 (Jasper, Tex.) | corporateBody |
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| San Ygnacio Texas | |||
| Jasper (Tex.) | |||
| San Elizario Texas | |||
| Presidio Santa Rosa del Alcazar | |||
| Shelby County | |||
| Texas | |||
| Presidio San Augustin de Ahumada | |||
| Nacogdoches County (Tex.) | |||
| Roma-Los Saenz Texas | |||
| Nacogdoches County (Tex.) | |||
| Freestone County | |||
| Fort Sam Houston Texas | |||
| Texas, East | |||
| Nacogdoches County (Tex.) | |||
| Socorro Texas | |||
| Texas | |||
| Texas--Nacogdoches | |||
| Nacogdoches County | |||
| Shelby County (Tex.) | |||
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| Texas | |||
| Texas, East | |||
| Coahuila and Texas (Mexico) | |||
| Freestone County | |||
| Ruidosa, San Antonio Texas | |||
| Ysleta Texas | |||
| Ysleta (Tex.) | |||
| Nacogdoches | |||
| Brownsville Texas | |||
| Mission San Juan Capistrano | |||
| Bucareli (Spanish) | |||
| Mission Santa Rosa del Alcazar |
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| El Capitan (Culberson County) |
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| Milam Lodge No. 2 (Nacogdoches) |
| Moscoso Expedition |
| Nacogdoches Archives |
| Nacogdoches University |
| New Birmingham Development Company |
| Nuestra Senora de la Purisma Concepcion de Acuna Mission |
| Premier Royalty Company |
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| Regulator |
| Rivers and streams |
| San Antonio River |
| San Augustin de Ahumada, Presidio of |
| San Fernando Cathedral (San Antonio) |
| San Francisco de la Espada Mission |
| San Jacinto, Battle of, 1836 |
| San Javier Mission (Tucson, Arizona) |
| San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo Mission |
| San Juan Capistrano Mission |
| Santa Rosa del Alcazar, Mission of |
| Santa Rosa del Alcazar, Presidio of |
| Solar system |
| Tejas Indians |
| Texas, Mexican |
| Texas, Spanish |
| Trinity River |
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Birth 1877
Death 1955
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