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Correspondence

 Subject

Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 50 Collections and/or Records:

John Gurnett Papers

 Collection
Identifier: A-0183
Scope and Contents

The letters concern an incomplete Spanish land document for land in Nacogdoches County.

Dates: 1787, 1860; Event: Donated 5/1997

Karle Wilson Baker Papers

 Collection
Identifier: A-0002
Abstract

Karle Wilson Baker (1878–1960) was a Texas author, poet, educator, and literary figure whose works included poetry, fiction, children's literature, and essays inspired by Texas history and the natural world. A prominent member of the Texas literary community, she taught at Stephen F. Austin State Teachers College and received national recognition for works such as Blue Smoke, Dreamers on Horseback, and Star of the Wilderness.

Dates: c.1800s-1963; Event: Donated in 1974

Laney Garrett Reed Letters

 Collection
Identifier: A-0211
Scope and Contents The Laney Garrett Reed Letters Collection offers an insight into the life of a U.S. WWII soldier stationed across France and Germany in 1945. The letters featured in the collection are correspondence between Laney Garret Reed, U.S. soldier, and his mother Ruby Alice Miller Reed. Laney Garret Reed’s correspondence provides insight into the compensation, housing, and duties of a WWII soldier in 1945. Reed was stationed in Normandy and Marseille, France and Wiensbaden, near Frankfurt, and...
Dates: 1945

Larry D. Thomas Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A-0262
Scope and Contents

Poems, published materials, internet materials, third party materials, newspaper clippings, awards, photographs, and correspondence and letters with publishers, editors, writers, fans, friends, and organizations.

Dates: 1970-2022

Lelia Berryman Crain Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A-0276
Dates: 1860-1924; Event: Donated 10/4/2011; Event: Addendum donated 2/19/2020

Letters about the Stone Fort Rifles, 1894, 1897-1898

 File — Box 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The letters in this collection document A. A. Nelson II and Mattie Langston’s courtship and early marriage between 1895 to 1899 and provide a perspective of life in Nacogdoches in the late 19th century.

Dates: 1894, 1897-1898

Marylois Dunn Papers

 Collection
Identifier: A-0106
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of manuscripts; galley proofs; correspondence from editors, friends, and fans; reviews; newspaper clippings; and other memorabilia.

Dates: 1967-1975, 1982

Mattie Lou McLendon-Ballard Papers

 Collection
Identifier: A-0228
Scope and Contents The collection contains over one hundred and thirty letters and fragments of McLendon family letters, most sent to Nancy Bridges, her daughter Lydia McLendon, Lydia's husband Loami and their daughter Mattie Lou McLendon. The dates of the letters range from 1849-1902 and are sent from various family members such as John E. McLendon, his brother Bartow and various friends. They paint a detailed picture of weather, crops and economics of the time period, both in East Texas and Alabama, where...
Dates: 1849-1933

McFarland-Russell Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: A-0019
Abstract The McFarland-Russell Family Papers document the lives and experiences of several generations of an East Texas family from the Republic of Texas era through the twentieth century. The collection includes the journal of surveyor Thomas S. McFarland, Civil War-era correspondence of Confederate postmaster Robert B. Russell, family scrapbooks, genealogical research, photographs, newspaper clippings, and personal correspondence that illuminate Texas history, family life, and regional...
Dates: 1832-1950

McMurry Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: A-0178
Scope and Contents

This collection has genealogical records for the McMurry family. Historians of Robertson County, Texas may find documents in this collection useful.

Dates: 1844-1905

Men's Faculty Club, SFASU Records

 Collection
Identifier: B-0064
Scope and Contents

Minutes, memos, fliers, and miscellaneous other items relating to both men's faculty clubs.

Dates: 1931-1970

Nacogdoches Archives Records

 Collection
Identifier: B-0042
Scope and Contents Typescripts of official records created and accumulated at Nacogdoches during the Spanish and Mexican periods. Includes correspondence, decrees, orders, circulars, and other communications sent to the frontier from higher governmental authorities; correspondence of the commandant; correspondence and proceedings of the alcaldes and ayuntamiento of Nacogdoches; and records relating to adjacent territories of Anahuac, Attoyac, Ayish Bayou, Liberty, Neches, Sabine, San Augustine, and San Felipe....
Dates: 1731-1836; Event: Transcribed from 1928-1929

Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital Collection

 Collection
Identifier: B-0079
Scope and Contents

Original handwritten minutes of board and committee meetings, typed transcript of meeting minutes, program for dedication of addition, correspondence, newspaper articles and photos.

Dates: 1929-1996

Nacogdoches University Records

 Collection
Identifier: B-0046
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of original records including memos, correspondence, reports, specifications for a building, materials regarding applications for President of the University, tax receipts, papers relating to Keachi College business, and the Treasurer's Register.

Dates: 1845-1891; Event: Transferred from Nacogdoches County courthouse; Event: Treasurer's register donated by Anna Kathryn Holbrook in 1978; Event: Addendum donated by the Stone Fort Museum in 1983; Event: Addendum donated 9/10/2004; Event: Addendum donated 10/16/2015; Event: Addendum donated from the Nacogdoches County Clerk, 11/8/2023

Neill, Powers and Rhodes Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A-0328
Scope and Contents The bulk of this collection consists of family letters and photographs for Neill family of Shelby County, Texas. The collection includes scholastic records (class notes, assigments, a diploma), genealogical materials (bible pages, newspaper clippings, obituaries), and financial records (account books, receipts, checks), as well as more than a dozen short stories written by Lela (Rhodes)Neill. Pedigree chart of frequently mentioned family members [1] Elias Mitchel...
Dates: Event: Donated 5/27/2016

Office Administration, Department of

 Collection
Identifier: UA-105
Scope and Contents

This collection is made up of correspondence from the department head, Dr. Ralph White, and faculty.

Dates: 1968-1972

Pauline Shirley Murrie Papers

 Collection
Identifier: A-0191
Scope and Contents

Three photographs of an unidentified house; a letter to Matie Orton Davis from Addie T. McCall, 1935; and information on Baptist churches in Nacogdoches County, Texas.

Dates: 1887-1918, 1935

Pena-Chireno Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: A-0024
Abstract This collection documents the Peña, Chireno (also spelled Chirino), and related early Spanish and Mexican families of Nacogdoches and East Texas through personal correspondence, legal records, business papers, tax documents, receipts, and wills dating from 1840 to 1896. Particularly notable are Spanish-language documents and letters concerning Sister Isabel Chireno, while the collection also provides valuable genealogical information on numerous regional families, including the Acosta,...
Dates: 1800-1936

Pitts Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A-0269
Scope and Contents

This collection contains documents ranging from German and U.S. newspaper clippings and newspapers to photographs of historic Nacogdoches landmarks such as the Stone Fort.

Dates: 1800-1989

President, Office of the (Boynton)

 Collection
Identifier: UA-005
Scope and Contents

This collection covers mostly writing and correspondence by Dr. Boynton.  The correspondences deal with those outside of SFA and there are communications to the faculty.  His writings deal with speeches given at commencements at other universities and appearances.

Dates: 1942-1976