Carmen Perry papers, 1973-1988.

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Carmen Perry papers, 1973-1988.

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The collection spans the years 1973 through 1988 and documents Perry's tenure as Special Collections Librarian at the University of Texas at San Antonio Library, the publication of Perry's With Santa Anna in Texas: A Personal Narrative of the Revolution, and subsequent primary source research in Spain. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, minutes, manuscripts for publication, photographs, clippings, and other materials.

0.9 linear feet (2 boxes)

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spa,

University of Texas at San Antonio, John Peace Library (JPL)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7440839

University of Texas at San Antonio, John Peace Library (JPL)

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Perry, Carmen

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Carmen Perry was the first Special Collections Librarian in the Library of the University of Texas at San Antonio. She held this position from 1974 until her retirement in 1981. She was named a fellow by the Texas State Historical Association subsequent to the 1975 publication of With Santa Anna in Texas: A Personal Narrative of the Revolution, her translation of the "De la Peña diary" (La Rebelión de Texas). From the description of Carmen Perry papers, 1973-1988. (University of Te...

University of Texas at San Antonio. Library. Special Collections Department.

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University of Texas at San Antonio

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The University of Texas at San Antonio was established in 1969. As of 2009, the University comprises three campuses: UTSA's Main Campus in northwest San Antonio, its Downtown Campus, and the HemisFair Park Campus, which includes the Institute of Texan Cultures museum. The Yearbook Organization, a student organization responsible for the production of UTSA's first yearbook, Horizons, originated in 1989 as the Yearbook Commitee of the Student Representative Assembly. The final yearbook, produced i...

Peña, José Enrique de la, 1807-1841 or 1842

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José Enrique de la Peña, a Lieutenant Colonel in the Mexican Army under the command of General Antonio López de Santa Anna, chronicles the events of the Texas Revolution from the moment the Mexican Army departed Saltillo on its march towards Texas. These papers constitute one of the most detailed descriptions of the Battles of the Alamo, of San Jacinto and the battle, occupation and massacre of Goliad. A participant in the Battle of the Alamo, de la Peña's account of Davy Crockett's capture ...