Books, circa 1902 - 1942, undated
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of materials owned and collected by Helen Hornsby Crawford and her family. Items are arranged in general chronological order, beginning with Miss Hornsby's high school days. Materials dating after her death include topics related to the university, such as Lyndon Johnson, the inauguration of Robert Hardesty, homecoming, and the 50th reunion of the SWT class of 1949. Also includes photographs of Hornsby and notable university faculty.
Dates
- circa 1902 - 1942, undated
Creator
- From the Collection: Hornsby, Helen, 1874-1965 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open to researchers without restriction.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.41 Linear Feet (One legal Hollinger box, one volume)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
Bible, c. 1902, with accompanying scanned handwritten note stating origin.
The Youth's Book on Natural Theology, c. 1832, with handwritten notations.
The Shakespeare Birthday Book, with inscription date 1932, includes handwritten names.
Birthdays [book], copyright 1942, includes handwritten names.
Switzer Woman's College and Conservatory catalogue, 1904-1905.
Supplement Book List, Presbyterian Book Store 1930-1931.
Meat Production on the Farm, undated.
Texas, Rand McNally Indexed Pocket Map, Tourists' and Shippers' Guide, undated.
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository
Alkek Library Room 204
601 University Drive
San Marcos Texas 78666 USA
https://askalibrarian.library.txstate.edu/form?queue_id=6934