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Collection
Identifier: B-0025
Scope and Contents
There are two parts of the collection: the Rusk County Collection and the Vinzent papers, the latter being photostats of the originals in the possession of Mr. Sam Ross of Mt. Enterprise (1962).
Dates:
1843-1965
Collection
Identifier: RHRD-5
Collection
Identifier: B-0047
Scope and Contents
The journals date from July 16, 1914 to August 12,1915 and from September 11, 1916 to November 2, 1917
Dates:
1911-1941
Collection
Identifier: A-0035
Scope and Contents
An addition was made to this collection which consists chiefly of the business correspondence, personal correspondence and miscellaneous legal and business papers of A. T. Russell Also included are photographs, various mementos, newspaper clippings, and other family materials collected by Josephine Russell, daughter of Clara Cronkrite and A. T. Russell.
Dates:
1874-1978
Collection
Identifier: A-0363
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of five series Cherokee County Historical Commission files on hisotrical markers and correspondence, research files on various topics, material from schools Jack worked at, personal material, and material from Dr. J.W. Moore.
Dates:
Event: Donated 10/21/2020; 1851-1999
Collection
Identifier: A-0238
Scope and Contents
Genealogical research on the Terry family
Dates:
-
Collection
Identifier: RHRD-6
Scope and Contents
The Sabine County Records consists of three collections. The County Court Records (1875-1966) consist of original probate case files and other records on microfilm. Historical information can be gleaned from land deeds, marriage records, probate minutes and dockets, and survey records.
The District Court Records (1879-1987) are case files and ledger books recording the outcomes for civil cases, criminal cases or divorce cases. Of particular interest to historians, genealogists and...
Dates:
1837-1993; Event: 7/17/2013 County Court records transferred to the ETRC; Event: 7/19/2013 Tax Assessor records transferred to the ETRC; Event: 8/13/2013 District Court records transferred to the ETRC; Event: 2/5/2014 District Court records transferred to the ETRC; Event: 3/12/2015 District Court records transferred to the ETRC; Event: 5/31/2019 District Court records transferred to the ETRC; Event: 12/15/2021 District Court records transferred to the ETRC; Event: 6/10/2022 County Court records transferred to the ETRC
Collection
Identifier: B-0142
Collection
Identifier: A-0141
Scope and Contents
Typescript of unpublished manuscript by Reverend S. B. (Sam) Bedinger entitled "The Story of Nicholas A. Davis" which consists of materials relating to the life of Nicholas A. Davis. It includes Davis' early background, his years as chaplain in Hood's Brigade and his varied life after returning to Texas from the war which included building churches, serving as a Trinity University Trustee and as president of Rusk Transportation Company.
Dates:
1984; Event: Donated 3/7/1985
Collection
Identifier: A-0342
Scope and Contents
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.
Dates:
1884-1913
Collection
Identifier: A-0001
Scope and Contents
The collection consists mainly of carbon copies of typescripts of correspondence, notes, manuscripts, and other documents that Samuel Asbury accumulated. Also included are twenty-six photographs and seventeen photo stats about Texas history and the Jonas Harrison family. A few newspaper clippings are contained in the collection. Handwritten original letters from Samuel Asbury to George Crocket and to Mrs. Lois Blount are included. The collection contains some handwritten notes by Samuel...
Dates:
1807-1943; Event: Donated in 1941
Collection
Identifier: A-0068
Scope and Contents
These papers relate to the activities of Sam Houston mainly while he was governor of Tennessee, President of the Republic of Texas, and U. S. Senator from Texas. Included among the legal documents are photocopies from a lengthy land dispute with James H. Starr. The correspondence includes copies of seven letters to Eber Worthington Cave, mostly written in the last year of Houston's life, as well as one to Adolphus Sterne in 1842. All were omitted from the publication of 'The Writings of Sam...
Dates:
1827-1975
Collection
Identifier: A-0169
Scope and Contents
This is a small collection of documents relating to San Augustine County, Texas, which were acquired from a variety of sources, some unknown. The majority of items in the collection are funeral notices and entrance certificates. Unless otherwise noted at the end of each individual entry, the document is an original.
Dates:
1838-1936
Collection
Identifier: F-0010
Collection
Identifier: RHRD-7
Dates:
Event: 3/1/2023 District Court Records Transferred to the ETRC; Event: 3/19/2015 County Court and District Court Records Transferred to the ETRC; Event: 1/27/2014 District Court Records Transferred to the ETRC; Event: 7/5/2011 County Court and Tax Assessor Records Transferred to the ETRC; Event: 5/4/2011 County Court Records Transferred to the ETRC; Event: 3/22/2011 District Court Records Transferred to the ETRC
Collection
Identifier: B-0035
Scope and Contents
The collection at the East Texas Research Center consists of miscellaneous loose papers, mostly of records of the San Augustine District Court. The records include criminal and civil cases, promissory notes and accounts, some oaths to the Board of Land Commissioners, estate records, treasurer warrants, tabular statements of schools, letters, and manifests. A detailed inventory is included in the volume San Augustine County, Texas Courthouse Records and Loose Papers...
Dates:
1831-1906
Collection
Identifier: B-0002
Scope and Contents
Charter, catalogs (1878-1899), A. W. Orr (founder and principal) Memorial Society materials, school booklets and publications and other items relating to the school
Dates:
1878-1968
Collection
Identifier: B-0018
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of 33 ledger books, a poetry scrapbook, and a Beaumont High School yearbook, "Spindletop" (1925). The ledger books include daybooks, general ledgers, and farm account books pertaining to the clientele and operations of the general merchandise and grocery store.
Dates:
1920-1935
Collection
Identifier: B-0109
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of correspondence between Santa Fe Industries, the minority stock holders, and the lawyers and lumber experts they used.
Dates:
1973-1980
Collection
Identifier: UA-038