Williams, Oscar Waldo Papers, 1894-1943

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Williams, Oscar Waldo Papers, 1894-1943

Correspondence, printed material, newspaper clippings, and typescripts comprise the Oscar Waldo Williams Papers, 1894-1943, and document Williams' activities as an amateur historian and his relationship with his children.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8115516

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University of Texas.

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These slides were transferred to the Briscoe Center from the Harry Ransom Center in 2008. From the guide to the UT Color Slides Collection 2008-079., 1938-1965, (Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin) These images were used for UT’s 75th Anniversary presentations in 1958. Many are copies of photographs in the Briscoe Center’s collections and are dated much earlier than the reproductions in this collection. From the guide to ...

Williams, O. W. (Oscar Waldo), 1853-1946

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Lawyer, surveyor, historian, and county judge Oscar Waldo Williams (1853-1946), originally from Kentucky, grew up in Carthage, Illinois, and attended school at Christian University in Canton, Missouri, and Bethany College in West Virginia. He earned a law degree from Harvard University in 1876. Due to his contraction of tuberculosis, Williams moved to Dallas, Texas, in 1877 for its dry climate. He initially worked as a surveyor of public lands, including counties and cit...

Williams, J. C. (James Case), 1938-

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James C. Williams was the Director of the California History Center and Foundation (Cupertino, California) From the description of James C. Williams Trade Catalog Collection, [ca. 1911-1930s] (University of California, Santa Barbara). WorldCat record id: 51949766 ...

Williams, Clayton, 1926-

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Williams, O. W. (Oscar Waldo), 1853-1946

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Lawyer, surveyor, historian, and county judge Oscar Waldo Williams (1853-1946), originally from Kentucky, grew up in Carthage, Illinois, and attended school at Christian University in Canton, Missouri, and Bethany College in West Virginia. He earned a law degree from Harvard University in 1876. Due to his contraction of tuberculosis, Williams moved to Dallas, Texas, in 1877 for its dry climate. He initially worked as a surveyor of public lands, including counties and cit...

Williams, Waldo, 1904-1971

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Waldo Williams (1904-1971); Welsh poet and nationalist; pacifist and war resister; conscientious objector to World War II; became a Quaker in 1953; was a war-tax resister, for which he was imprisoned; b. in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales; graduated from University College of Wales; later trained as a teacher, and taught at schools in Wales and England; his poetry was inspired by the Welsh landscape, people and their communal life. From the description of Waldo Williams collected...