Andrus, M. Walter, papers, 1953.

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Andrus, M. Walter, papers, 1953.

Essay written by M. Walter Andrus entitles "Republic and State of Texas Supreme Court: Historical Introduction" is a brief history of the legal and judicial systems and development of Texas.

27 leaves.

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University of Texas Libraries

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M. Walter Andrus was a Capitol Police guard at the time the article was written, and he wrote it for the benefit of "school children who take advantage of our Educational Tour of the Historic Lone Star State Capitol." From the description of Andrus, M. Walter, papers, 1953. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 70141337 ...

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