Abstract The Arthur Weaver Collection consists of correspondence, photographs, legal documents, ledgers, notebooks, scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, and case files dating from 1940 to 2005. The geographic area covered in the collection is mostly the city and county of Nacogdoches, but does contain material from other East Texas counties including San Augustine, Shelby, Cherokee, Rusk, Angelina, and Polk. The collection provides information about all stages of Arthur Weaver’s life from birth until...

Abstract

This collection of letters and other items date from 1969 to 1995 and concern the Civil Rights movement in Nacogdoches: African-American problems with the police, police brutality, equal employment opportunities, county elections, and SFA student involvement in political issues during the early 1970s.