Thomas Terry Connally papers, 1896-1969, undated 1934-1963.

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Thomas Terry Connally papers, 1896-1969, undated 1934-1963.

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The Thomas Terry Connally Papers range from 1896 to 1969. This small collection focuses on Connally's personal and political life. The photographic materials include pictures of Thomas Connally from adolescence to the end of his life. The correspondence series is comprised of letters that Connally wrote to his mother, his sister, and his niece. The literary productions focus more on Connally's political life. The Congressional speeches written by Connally and other famous legislators (George Mahon, Lyndon B. Johnson, Tom Pickett) are included. The majority of the collection includes newspaper clippings that range from the 1930s to the 1960s and chronicle Connally's political achievements.

0.45 linear feet (1 document box)

Baylor University Libraries, Moody Memorial Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8210521

Baylor University Libraries, Moody Memorial Library

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