Haass, H. E. Papers ca. 1848-1910

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Haass, H. E. Papers ca. 1848-1910

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Correspondence, legal papers,historical notes, newspaper clippings, and photographs of H. E. Haass, judge, relateto New Braunfels municipal affairs; Castro Colony; and legal affairs in MedinaCounty.

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Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

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