Papers, 1957-1964, (bulk 1963).

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Papers, 1957-1964, (bulk 1963).

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Includes printed material and newspaper clippings. Collection is built around Webb's page proofs and typescript of "Washington Wife," the published journals of Ellen Maury Slayden. Remainder of collection is comprised of reference file material: magazines and journals containing articles or tributes to Webb, a course outline to Webb's Great Plains class and numerous newspaper obituaries.

Texas Tech University Libraries, Academic Library

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Texas Tech University Libraries, Academic Library

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Webb, Walter Prescott, 1888-1963

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Walter Prescott Webb (April 3, 1888 in Panola County, Texas – March 8, 1963 near Austin, Texas) was an American historian noted for his groundbreaking work on the American West. As president of the Texas State Historical Association, he launched the project that produced the Handbook of Texas. He is also noted for his early criticism of the water usage patterns in the region. In 2012, he was inducted into the Hall of Great Westerners of the National Cowboy &#38 Western Heritage Museum. Webb w...

Yarborough, Ralph Webster, 1903-1996

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Ralph Webster Yarborough (b. June 8, 1903, Chandler, Tex.-d. Jan. 27, 1996, Austin, Tex.), U.S. Senator from Texas, attended West Point and the Sam Houston State Teachers College, taught school in Texas, and spent one year in Germany as assistant secretary for the American Chamber of Commerce. He served in the Texas National Guard for three years before graduating from the University of Texas law school in 1927. He was assistant attorney general of Texas in the early 1930s and was elected distri...

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...

Maxwell, Allen, 1915-....

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Slayden, Ellen Maury, 1860-1926

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Vigness, David M., 1922-1979

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Professor of history at Texas Tech University from 1955-1979. Chairman of the History Department from 1961-1978. Specialized in Latin American history. Vigness was a Lubbock Rotary Club member, Board Member of the Austin Theological Seminary, and an elder of the Lubbock First Presbyterian Church. From the description of Papers, 1949-1976. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 22981230 ...