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San Marcos (Tex.) -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Name Authority File (Use For Geographic Subjects)

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Craddock oral history project records

 Collection
Identifier: 70.100-Craddock
Abstract

This collection consists of fifty-nine oral history interviews conducted by Dr. Emmie Craddock and her students as part of her graduate seminar. Topic vary widely and pertain to the local and regional history of San Marcos and the surrounding area, families and genealogy as well as experiences working or attending the at the university.

Dates: 1974-1978, undated
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / Craddock oral history project records

Helen Hornsby collection

 Collection
Identifier: 90.200-Faculty-2015-Hornsby
Abstract

Helen Hornsby was one of the first 17 faculty at Southwest Texas State Normal School, teaching from 1903 to 1919. Collection includes materials owned and collected by Helen Hornsby Crawford and her family. Includes 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.

Dates: 1889-1979, 2008, undated
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / Helen Hornsby collection

Postcard collection

 Collection
Identifier: 70.300-Postcards
Abstract

This is artificial collection is comprised of postcards related to Texas State University and the surrounding area.

Dates: circa 1900-2004, undated
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / Postcard collection