James R. Record collection of West Texas pioneers, 1936-1959.

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James R. Record collection of West Texas pioneers, 1936-1959.

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Includes handwritten and typed submissions to the pioneer section, newsclippings, photographs, personal papers and correspondence relating to women's clubs, and a small file dealing with cancer and tuberculosis. Of particular interest is the original manuscript of Jess Morris' "XIT Cowboy Polka," and letters from Morris to the newspaper.

4,589 leaves.

Texas Tech University Libraries, Academic Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7130455

Texas Tech University Libraries, Academic Library

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Texas Federation of Women's Clubs

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The Texas Federation of Women's Clubs was chartered at Waco, Texas, on May 13-14, 1897, with Mrs. Edward Rotan as the first president and 21 charter clubs represented. It is now comprised of twelve regional districts. Lubbock, Texas, is in the Caprock District, and the state headquarters are in Austin, Texas. From the description of Records, 1947-1980. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 23010861 The largest voluntary association of women in the state, ...

Naylor, Pauline,

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Pauline Naylor was editor of the pioneer section of the Fort Worth "Star Telegram." Mrs. Naylor began writing the column in 1936 under the direction of James R. Record. This collection is named in Mr. Record's honor at Mrs. Naylor's request. From the description of James R. Record collection of West Texas pioneers, 1936-1959. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 24395772 ...

Record, James R.

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Morris, Jess.

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