Papers, 1847-1980, 1948-1979.

Faulk, Odie B.

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Historian, author, educator. Born in 1933 in Winnsboro, Texas. Received B.A., M.A., and Ph. D. from Texas Tech University. Taught at Texas A & M, University of Arizona, Arizona State, and Arizona Western before becoming head of the history department at Oklahoma State University in 1972. Author and co-author of numerous articles and books, including "Land of Many Frontiers" (1968) and "North America Divided: the Mexican War" (1972), both of which were nominated for the Pulitzer Prize. The la...

Rogers, Jerry

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M.A. in History from Texas Tech University. Writer, park ranger at Fort Davis National Historic Site (1964-1965), appointed Director of the Ranching Heritage Center and Assistant Director of the West Texas Museum in 1969. Presently serves with National Park Service in Washington, D.C. From the description of Papers, 1964-1966. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 23196691 ...

Pruitt, Franklin Boucher

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Mission San Lorenzo de la Santa Cruz.

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Texas Tech University. Dept. of History.

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Shepperd, John W

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Mendoza-Lopez Expedition.

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Baker, T. Lindsay.

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Received his B.A., M.A. and Ph. D. degrees in history at Texas Tech University. Conducted extensive work in both history of technology and in social and cultural history. Published several books in those areas. Curator of the Strecker Museum at Baylor University in Waco. From the description of Papers, 1976-1978. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 25385880 T. (Thomas) Lindsay Baker received his B.A., M.A. and Ph.D. degrees in history at Texas Tech University. He co...

Connor-Tijerina Mexican Immigration Project.

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Skaggs, Jimmy M.

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Jimmy M. Skaggs received his master's and doctoral degrees in history from Texas Tech University, where he was Deputy Archivist of the Southwest Collection. In 1970, he joined the economics faculty of Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas, where he also chaired the American studies department. His many published books and articles on the economic history of Western America include his 1973 book titled The Cattle-Trailing Industry: Between Supply and Demand, 1866-1890 . It was originally pres...

Connor, Seymour V. 1923-

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Materials for the BUILDERS OF THE SOUTHWEST, a special, limited publication on pioneer builders of Lubbock, Texas and the South Plains area. Edited by Seymour V. Connor with chapters contributed by various authors, Ernest O. Thompson, David M. Vigness, Ernest Wallace, William M. Pearce and R. Sylvan Dunn. Published by Texas Tech Press in 1959. From the description of Papers, 1957. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 25067115 Archivist, historian, author. Born in 192...

Texas Tech University. Southwest Collection

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This is an artificial collection of photographs of Burkburnett, Texas. It is located in northeastern Wichita County, Burkburnett, Texas, was founded in 1867. Originally known as Nesterville, then Gilbert, the town was finally named for rancher Samuel Burk Burnett in 1907. The first oil well began production in 1912. By 1918, the town was a major oil producer and became one of the boomtowns of the 1920s. From the guide to the Burkburnett, Texas, Photograph Collection, SWCPC 26 E1., 19...