William Allen Haynespapers 1901-1953

ArchivalResource

William Allen Haynespapers 1901-1953

Over one half of the collection documentscattle ranching, oil prospecting, and banking in Texas) as well as personal andfamily life during the Great Depression. The William Allen Haynes collectionoffers a view of living conditions of a prosperous Central Texas rancher andentrepreneur as well as providing information on conditions in Texas in thefirst part of the 19th century.

eng,

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

Ferguson, Miriam Amanda, 1875-1961

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67764sn (person)

Miriam Amanda Wallace (Ma) Ferguson (1875-1961), first female Governor of Texas, was born in Bell County, Texas, on June 13, 1875. She attended Salado College and Baylor Female College at Belton. In 1899, she married James Edward Ferguson. From 1915 to 1917, Mrs. Ferguson served as the first lady of Texas until her husband's impeachment during his second administration. When James Ferguson failed to get his name on the ballot in 1924, Miriam entered the race for the Texas governorship. Defeating...

Haynes, Parrie

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6n46b83 (person)

Haynes, William Allen

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dr693g (person)

Rancher, of Bell County, Tex. From the description of William Allen Haynes papers, 1901-1953. (Rice University). WorldCat record id: 28424741 William Allen Haynes (1873-1953?), a native of Bell County, Texas, came from ranching stock. He carried on the family tradition and by the turn of the century was an established rancher. As oil became increasingly lucrative adjunct to ranching, Haynes together with his brother Robert branched out into oil well drilling and...