Parker-Anglin family collection, 1860-1917, undated 1860-1910, undated.

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Parker-Anglin family collection, 1860-1917, undated 1860-1910, undated.

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The Parker-Anglin Family Collection was acquired by gift in one transaction from Charles McGlothin in 1986 December. The collection begins in 1860 and ends in 1917, though there are undated documents. Records include correspondence, legal documents, literary productions, and photographic materials. The photographs series is the largest series in the collection. The pictures are the most outstanding part of the collection, with rare early tintypes of early Texans. A well-known picture of Cynthia Ann Parker with her daughter is also included in the collection.

0.45 linear feet (1 document box)

Baylor University Libraries, Moody Memorial Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8189675

Baylor University Libraries, Moody Memorial Library

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Anglin family.

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Parker family.

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The stories of many early Euro-Americans in Limestone County, including the Anglins and the Parkers, are bound together with the story of Parker's Fort in Limestone County, Texas. The Parker, Anglin, Plummer, and several other extended families came to Texas from Illinois in 1833, and settled north of Groesbeck, Limestone County, in 1835. The small group built a fort for defense in case of Indian attacks, and concentrated on farming. On 1836 May 19 the fort was attacked by an Indian...

Parker, Cynthia Ann, 1827?-1864

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