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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

Public History Aquarena Springs Project collection

 Collection
Identifier: 34.1603
Abstract

The materials from a Texas State University Public History course. Materials focus on the history of the former Aquarena Springs park in San Marcos, Texas, as well as the history of the San Marcos area, tourism, and other information related to the park.

Dates: 1998-2001, 2009
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / Public History Aquarena Springs Project collection

Texas Sesquicentennial oral history project records

 Collection
Identifier: 70.100-Texas150
Abstract

Oral history project conducted as part of local Texas sesquicentennial celebrations by history students at Southwest Texas State University (now Texas State University). The interviewees shared their memories about the university and life in Central Texas.

Dates: 1985-1986
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / Texas Sesquicentennial oral history project records