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Series Description From the Series: Series IX is divided into six subseries and contains a variety of personal and political material from U.S. Senator Ralph W. Yarborough (D- Texas), collected by Dudley Dobie, Sr. from the 1930s to the 1980s. The first subseries contains correspondence covering a wide range of subjects, from personal notes about books and Dobie’s bookstore to Yarborough’s thoughts on war and politics. This subseries also contains correspondence between Yarborough and the following people: Dr. Claude Elliott;...

Content Description From the Collection: This collection contains materials related to Anton J. Bek, Texas State University, and the School of Music. It includes music scores, photos, clippings and one artifact. The collection consists of three series. Series I Printed materials, contains programs, clippings, and a plaque. Series II Photographs contains images of performances, Bek's string clinics, and former students. Series III Music, contains sheet music and scores, including more than 70 pieces arranged by Mr. Bek. Arranged by...

Abstract The William Pool Papers span 1845 to 1990 and document the career of William C. Pool. This collection includes correspondence, writings, research, and ephemera from his career as a historian and community member in San Marcos, Texas. The collection is arranged in seven series, Correspondence, Writings by Pool, Subject Files, Organizational Affiliations, Photographs, Newspaper Clippings and Maps. The bulk of the collection are Pool’s writings, which include The...

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This series consists of documents relating to Flemming's educational and professional history, including two resumes, a portrait of Dr. Flemming mounted on board, and his Master's essay.

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These files are arranged by category. Categories include awards, licenses, contracts, programs, invitations, informational booklets, sheet music, post cards, advertisements, a drink recipe, receipts, business cards and addresses. Each category is organized chronologically. These records document activities Pool participated in and attended at Southwest Texas State University, and invitations to political events for Texas Governor John Connally and President Lyndon Baines Johnson.

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Saxophone quartet. Arrangement by S.C. Thompson

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Includes photos, postcards, and brochures.

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Includes 1948 program for the annual water pageant and dedication of Sewell Park, as well as Bravo! newsletter with profile on Anton Bek Collection from 1988.

Scope and Contents From the Series: This series is made up of chronologically arranged, free form journal entries written by Peterson during his time in the Navy dating from March 1953 to December 1954, newspaper clippings about Peterson, schoolwork consisting of educational materials and tests from his studies at the University of Texas at Austin and the University of Iowa, and autobiographical articles he wrote. The first of the autobiographical articles is a self-descriptive sketch he penned for a newspaper story about his...

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This series consists of documents relating to Flemming's educational and professional history, including two resumes, a portrait of Dr. Flemming mounted on board, and his Master's essay.

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Includes 1948 program for the annual water pageant and dedication of Sewell Park. Also includes programs from concerts held in Bek's honor.

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The R. H. Bing papers consist of research and conference notes, correspondence, and publications linked to his research in Geometric Topology while a professor of mathematics at the University of Wisconsin at Madison and the University of Texas at Austin. His research later produced figures reflecting his life’s works, such as the well known, “Dog Bone” model.

Scope and Contents Chronological file of articles published in Austin and San Marcos area newspapers related to the Hays County Shivers Committee. A table of contents list the source, date, and title of the articles in the folder. There is also a list of names of people who are identified within the articles as being members of the Hays County Shivers Committee.The bulk of the articles are dated 1954, but there are two c.1953 College Star articles about Deacon Wright's participation in various...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists primarily of materials compiled by Susan Houston Reid about Leonard “Deacon” Wright’s firing from Southwest Texas State Teachers College in 1954 and the controversy surrounding the event. A memoir written by Reid provides an overview of the event, supported by (primarily photocopies of) letters concerning Wright’s dismissal, as well as clippings, supporting published secondary material, and an audio interview with Wright’s son, Bob. Also included in the...

Series Description From the Series: Series V contains documents relating to J. Frank Dobie, first cousin to Dudley Dobie, Sr. This series is divided into five subseries.The first subseries consists of three correspondences, including a letter to J. Frank Dobie’s wife, Mrs. Bertha Dobie, from Ralph W. Yarborough. The second subseries holds copies and notes pertaining to J. Frank Dobie’s published works. These are arranged chronologically. The third subseries contains advertisements for J. Frank Dobie’s published works. The...

Series Description From the Series: Series VIII pertains to Walter Prescott Webb, Texas historian and former director of the Texas State Historical Association. This series holds three subseries. The first subseries includes personal correspondence as well as correspondence related to the Texas State Historical Association. There are several letters within this collection that are fragile. The dates included within the correspondence are 1922 through 1964. Also included in this subseries is an article relating to the...

Series Description From the Series: Series III contains documents relating to writings by Dudley Dobie, Sr., comprised of four subseries. The first subseries contains documents pertaining to Dobie’s published works, arranged alphabetically. Included are handwritten manuscripts, typed manuscripts, notes, and newspaper articles. Also contained within this subseries is Dobie’s 12-part series that appeared in the San Marcos Daily Record about his excursion to the Rio Grande, funded by Henry DuPont. Additionally, his notes and...

Series Description From the Series: Series V contains documents relating to J. Frank Dobie, first cousin to Dudley Dobie, Sr. This series is divided into five subseries.The first subseries consists of three correspondences, including a letter to J. Frank Dobie’s wife, Mrs. Bertha Dobie, from Ralph W. Yarborough. The second subseries holds copies and notes pertaining to J. Frank Dobie’s published works. These are arranged chronologically. The third subseries contains advertisements for J. Frank Dobie’s published works. The...

Series Description From the Series: Series VIII pertains to Walter Prescott Webb, Texas historian and former director of the Texas State Historical Association. This series holds three subseries. The first subseries includes personal correspondence as well as correspondence related to the Texas State Historical Association. There are several letters within this collection that are fragile. The dates included within the correspondence are 1922 through 1964. Also included in this subseries is an article relating to the...

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The R. H. Bing papers consist of research and conference notes, correspondence, and publications linked to his research in Geometric Topology while a professor of mathematics at the University of Wisconsin at Madison and the University of Texas at Austin. His research later produced figures reflecting his life’s works, such as the well known, “Dog Bone” model.