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Donald Minear Memorabilia

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-002

Content Description

Textual materials related to the journalism program from the 1960s, including a typescript of The Drama of the Alamo by Ramsey Yelvington, a journalism bibliography complied by Jeff H. Daley 1961, six published booklets/pamplets related to press and journalism, and 2.5" of coursework, notes, and assignments by Donald K. Minear (Class of 1968).

A noteable item is a small SWTTC High School pin, owned by the donor's mother Naomi Crunk Minear, dated 1927.

Dates

  • 1927, 1960s

Conditions Governing Access

Open to researchers without restriction.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright restrictions may apply. To the extent that they own copyright, the donor has assigned the copyright in their works to the Special Collections and Archives; however, copyright in some items in this collection may be held by their respective creators.

Biographical / Historical

Donald K. Minear is an August 1968 Journalism Department graduate who was on both the Star [newspaper] staff and involved in theatre while attending the university as a student.

Extent

.41 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

Stored in the Archives and Research Center offsite preservation. Advance notice is required for to view.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated to the University Archvies by Pat Murdock 2010-05-17. The material was given to Pat Murdock for the LBJ Museum in San Marcos. The museum retained two copies of the Star from October 1960 and forwarded the rest to the University Archives.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
Alkek Library Room 580
601 University Drive
San Marcos Texas 78666 USA