Papers, 1856-1947.

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Papers, 1856-1947.

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Correspondence and ephemera related to the activities of Burleson and his wife, Adele Steiner Burleson (1863-1948) including letters to Burleson from his wife-to-be, letters to Mrs. Burleson on family genealogy, and badges from the 1898 Texas Democratic Convention and the 1915 conventions of the Texas Postmasters League and the Texas Postmasters Association. Places represented include Austin, Tex., and Washington, D.C.

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Democratic Party (Tex.). State Convention (1898 : Galveston, Tex.)

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Burleson, Adele S. (Adele Steiner)

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Burleson family.

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Burleson, Albert Sidney, 1863-1937

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Burleson (1863-1937) graduated from the University of Texas Law Department in its first class (1884). As postmaster general he expanded parcel post and was responsible for the government takeover of telephone, telegraph, and cable during World War I and the initiation of air mail in 1918 at the end of the war. From the description of Burleson, Albert Sidney, papers, 1841-1946. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 20659759 U.S. representative from Texas and U....

Texas Postmasters League. Convention

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Texas Postmasters Association. Convention

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