Papers, 1861-1971, 1898-1969.

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Papers, 1861-1971, 1898-1969.

Includes correspondence, legal documents, literary productions, photographs, post cards, printed material and scrapbook material pertaining mainly to business and civic affairs of Dr. Hill. Literary productions contain extensive information on cotton industry pioneer A. L. Ward. Of special interest are family photographs on the Hills' Kerr County ranch, including some of Christmases from 1905 to 1908, showing mesquite Christmas trees and Dr. Hill as a child with her parents.

ca. 3,700 leaves

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Hill, William Hickman

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William Hickman Hill (d. 1853) was a farmer, who moved from Tennessee to Travis County, Texas, in 1852 after his son William Hickman Hill, Jr., fell ill. Another son, Daniel B. Hill, practiced medicine in Mississippi. Source: Just Outside Austin: Rural Travis Communities: Manor. Austin History Center. Accessed January 19, 2011. http://www.ci.austin.tx.us/library/ahc/outside/manor.htm . From the guide to the Hill, William Hickman, letter 1922; 95-2...

Ward, A. L.

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Hill, Kate Adele, 1900-1983

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Home demostration agent with Texas Agricultural Extension Service. Born in 1900 in Travis County, Texas. Author of several books. Family was involved with breeding Angus cattle. Attended Texas Technological College and Texas Women's University. Received Ph. D. from Texas Women's University in 1957. Active in American Texas Home Economics Association, Texas Agricultural Workers' Association, and Business and Professional Women's Association. Died in 1983 in San Angelo, Texas. From the...

Texas Agricultural Extension Service

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Texas Cottonseed Crusher's Association

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Founded in 1894, the Texas Cottonseed Crushers' Association (TCCA) is the oldest organization of its type in the industry. A Dallas-based organization of cottonseed oil plant owners and workers in Texas. Established operating standards, trading rules and procedures, and promoted production and use of cottonseed products. Worked closely with colleges and extension services for product improvement. On the national scene, it cooperated with other regional associations in establishing such uniform s...

Hill, Sam Houston

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Hill, Lon C.

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Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers' Association

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In the twentieth century, wool marketing associations were formed to promote the industry and give ranchers a stronger, collective voice in regards to wool legislation. The Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers' Association was established in 1915 with J. B. Murrah of Del Rio, Texas, selected as the first president. It was originally organized to combat sheep and goat thefts throughout the State of Texas. From the guide to the Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers' Association Records, S1064. 13., 195...