Robert Bruce Blake papers, 1791-1938.

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Robert Bruce Blake papers, 1791-1938.

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Transcripts of Nacogdoches records, court cases, and Blake's personal correspondence regarding historical markers in Nacogdoches and other East Texas counties, Texas history, biography, and the Brewer family genealogy. Much is duplication of information found in the repository's R.B. Blake Collection.

258 items.

Stephen F. Austin State University, East Texas Research Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 8051502

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Brewer family.

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Blake, Robert Bruce, 1877-1955

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Robert Bruce Blake (1877-1955) was born in Moscow, Texas. He owned and published a newspaper, "Newsboy", in Jasper, Texas. In 1925 Blake and his family moved to Nacogdoches, where he became county clerk. Blake was deeply interested in the history of Spanish and Mexican Texas, and spent the years between 1925 and his death in 1955, compiling translations and transcriptions of government and family papers that document that time and area. From the description of Blake, Robert Bruce, pa...