John R. Beasley papers, 1884-1981

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John R. Beasley papers, 1884-1981

1884-1981

https://legacy.lib.utexas.edu/taro/utcah/00039/cah-00039.html

Papers collected by John R. Beasley, Bee County, Texas, attorney and mayor of Beeville, focus primarily on his advocacy for environmental protection of the Texas Gulf Coast and the creation of Padre Island National Seashore.

45.17 linear feet

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Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

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Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

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