B. Rice Aston collection, 1887-1989 bulk 1923-1954.

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B. Rice Aston collection, 1887-1989 bulk 1923-1954.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/696633714

Collection contains copies of newspaper articles about Texas history, copied from the Dallas Morning News, the Houston Chronicle, the Houston Post, the Houston Press, the San Antonio Express,and other Texas newspapers.

2 boxes (.8 linear ft.)

San Jacinto Museum of History

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SNAC Resource ID: 7998452

San Jacinto Museum of History

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Aston, B. Rice (Benjamin Rice), 1934-2007

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The Texas Navy was organized in November, 1835, to protect the lines of supply between New Orleans and Texas during the Texas Revolution. It ceased to operate in 1843. From the description of Collection, 1836-1961, (bulk 1836-1856). (University of Texas at Arlington). WorldCat record id: 32048914 ...