A. Personal & Family Collection
Found in 378 Collections and/or Records:
Phillips, Scroggins, Hamilton Family Collection
Lenvill B. Martin Collection
Rulfs-Taylor Collection
The collection contains images of family, letters from wartime, and postcards from across the United States. The collection has information of generations of the Rulfs-Taylor families and their life in East Texas.
Neill, Powers and Rhodes Family Collection
Ingraham-Tucker Collection
The bulk of the collection consists of letters between Francis H. Tucker ("Hal") and his wife Elcee Rosina Ingraham Tucker ("Rosa"); and Ingraham family land records and tax statements for property in Angelina and Cherokee counties. There are also a few letters from family, friends, and business associates. Other materials in the collection include telegrams, wedding invitations, and a locket of Rosa Tucker's hair in one of her letters to her husband.
Ross Fountain Family Collection
Oil Well Photographs Collection
This collection consists of thirty-two 8x10 photographs. The images are thought to be from circa 1960 because of the vintage of the vehicles in several of the photographs. These images may be useful to researchers interested in the engineering, technology and history of oil production.
Atkinson-Fall Family Collection
This collection consists of materials from the Atkinson and Fall families of Chireno, Texas. The bulk of the materials are land records (deeds, deeds of trust and warranty deeds), but there are also some business receipts, tax receipts, and a poem.
Stephen W. Blount and Benjamin F. Price Collection
Letters, photographs, land documents, and other legal and personal documents
Edwin Welsh Bush Collection
Colonial Spanish Horse Collection
The papers, letters, articles, and photographs in this collection were used by Gretchen Patterson in 2018 for her Master’s thesis “The Preservation of the Colonial Spanish Horse and Robert E. Brislawn, Sr.” These items came into her possession when the Horse of the Americas Registry re-incorporated in the State of Texas in 2000. Patterson is the official secretary of the corporation as well as the registrar.
Flores-Patterson Family Collection
Photographs (18); postcards (12); funeral notice and obituary of Fred W. Harlacher; and genealogical research (photocopies of pedigree charts, family trees, notes, and photographs) on the Flores and Patterson families
Louise Spies Letters
The collection consists of several letters to Louise Spies and graduation cards.
Mary Lynn Pleasant Collection
The collection consists of 49 photographs of people, most of whom are from the Black Jack Community in Nacogdoches County Texas.
Shady Grove Community
The collection contains two photographs of the Shady Grove school, one Woodman of the World Camp record book from 1930, and one directory of names and phone numbers from the 1950s.
Williams Family Collection
The bulk of the collection is genealogical information on the Williams and Bickley families. The Journal has an autobiography written by S. R. Williams along with biographical information about members of his family.
Parker Family Collection
The bulk of the collection is about Tom Parker and his daughter Nancy Parker. There are two interesting items from World War I in the collection: Tom Parker's identification tags and a pair of scissors he carried through the war in his first aid kit.
Kerr/Carr Family Papers
The bulk of the collection consists of family letters. Most letters were written by family members in Jackson County, North Carolina to William Kerr(1839-1912) in Texas. Letters from Jesse Kerr were addressed to both his brother William and his son William.
Sam N. Lee Journals
The 1884 to 1913 journals were written by Sam Lee. The journal entries are short and mostly describe crops being planted or harvested. There are some personal notes of information such as when his sister Cordie or Bessie visit, who preached the church services and where, and when people in the community died.
Durst-Davenport Family Collection
The collection consists of mostly legal documents and receipts associated with J. B. B. Davenport and his son, J. B. Davenport.
