Jarvis-Van Zandt family papers, 1835-1983 (bulk 1940-1980).

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Jarvis-Van Zandt family papers, 1835-1983 (bulk 1940-1980).

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The papers include legal documents, land titles, photographs, personal correspondence, news clippings, genealogy notes, and ephemera. The papers begin with correspondence from Ida Van Zandt Jarvis and James J. Jarvis. Subsequent accessions contain records pertaining to various family members including Daniel Beall Jarvis, Khleber Miller Van Zandt, and Ann Day McDermott. The papers do not include substantial information about Texas Christian University, although some correspondence and administrative materials related to Ida Van Zandt and her son Van Zandt Jarvis pertain to TCU students' life at the turn of the century.

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Jarvis, Daniel Beall.

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Jarvis, Ida Van Zandt, 1844-1937.

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Texas christian university

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Jarvis, James J., 1831-1914.

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Van Zandt family.

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Jarvis family.

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Van Zandt, K. M. (Khleber Miller), 1836-1930

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Confederate soldier, legislator, merchant, banker, community leader. Born 1836 in Salem, Tennessee. Moved to Texas in 1839. Also, spent part of childhood in Washington D.C. where his father, Isaac Van Zandt (1813-1847) negotiated the annexation of the Republic of Texas. Served as a Confederate officer during the Civil War. Following the war, moved to Fort Worth, Texas, and became a merchant and advocate of railroad construction. In 1873, organized the Tarrant County Construction Company which su...

McDermott, Ann Day, 1916-1988.

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