Smith family Papers, 1893-1979

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Smith family Papers, 1893-1979

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Comprising correspondence, survey records, blueprints and plans, financial records, minutes, legal papers, clippings, printed material, and a record book, the Smith Family Papers, 1893-1979, document the interests and property of Bettie Margaret Smith, as well as the lives of her parents Floyd and Jewell Smith, and grandparents A. J. and B. G. Smith.

3 ft., 3 in.

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Smith, Bettie Stewart

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Smith, A. J. (Anthony John), 1964-

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Smith family

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Born in Humphreys County, Tennessee, A. J. Smith married Bettie "B. G." Daniel in 1869 and the couple moved to Texas the following year. He worked as a teacher in Texas for over 10 years before devoting himself to land investment, while B. G. was involved with the United States Daughters of 1812 and served as historian of the American Legion Auxiliary. Of the Smiths' three children, only their son Floyd survived to adulthood. He attended the University of Texas at Austin...

University of Texas at Austin.

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The University of Texas at Austin (UT) opened in 1883 with eight professors, four assistants, a proctor, and 221 male and female students. The first set of graduates, consisting of thirteen law students, attended UT commencement on June 14, 1884. By World War I, enrollment rose to 2,254 and by World War II to over 11,000. African Americans were admitted in 1950, and by 1966, there were 27,345 students. Over the next 40 years, the university continued to expand. In 2009 e...

National Society, United States Daughters of 1812. Texas Society

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Smith, Jewell, 1922-

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Smith, Floyd F. (Floyd Franklin), 1900-

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Floyd Franklin Smith (1900-1984) worked as an entomologist at the USDA for 40 years and was recognized as an international authority on the biology and control of insect pests of flowers and ornamental plants. In 1929 Smith seved as an associate entomologist with the Bureau of Entomology stationed at Arlington Farms in Rosslyn, Virginia. From 1931 until the time of his retirement in 1970, Smith served as an entomologist for the Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine, Truck Crop and Garden Ins...

Smith, Bettie Margaret, 1933-1979

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American Legion. Auxiliary

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The American Legion Auxiliary (ALA) was founded in 1919 as a patriotic women's service organization. From the description of Ledger of the American Legion Auxiliary, Los Angeles Post #8, 1920-1948. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 729435810 ...