Papers, 1868-1975, 1868-1966.

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Papers, 1868-1975, 1868-1966.

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Includes correspondence, photographs, financial and legal material, scrapbook and printed materials, literary productions, and memorabilia pertaining to Armstrong's business, political, and personal activities. Collection bulks with correspondence (1922-1966) and railroad materials (1868-1966). Also of interest is correspondence concerning the illegal confinement of Earl G. Phillips to an insane asylum, his problems and conditions at the asylum.

35,699 leaves.

Texas Tech University Libraries, Academic Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7104610

Texas Tech University Libraries, Academic Library

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