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Great Depression, 1929 -- Texas

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Inventory of County Records, Hays County Courthouse, San Marcos, Texas, 1977

 File
Content Description From the Collection: This collection contains papers regarding a chapter written by Merry K. FitzPatrick for the book "Texas Cities and the Great Depression". It also includes FitzPatrick's work with the Texas County Records Inventory Project. The Texas County Records Inventory Project began in 1973 and was based on a Work Projects Administration (WPA) project. The goal was to inventory the records of all 254 counties in the state. Due to funding cuts, the project ended in 1981 with only 81 counties inventoried....
Dates: 1977

Merry Kone FitzPatrick papers

 Collection
Identifier: 90.200-Faculty-FitzPatrick
Abstract

Merry Kone FitzPatrick (1921–1996) was a Southwest Texas State Teachers College (now Texas State University) alumna and long time faculty member in the History Department. This collection contains papers regarding a chapter written by Merry K. FitzPatrick for the book "Texas Cities and the Great Depression". It also includes FitzPatrick's work with the Texas County Records Inventory Project.

Dates: 1972-1981

Texas Cities and the Great Depression, 1973

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0112222688874], Folder: 2
Content Description From the Collection: This collection contains papers regarding a chapter written by Merry K. FitzPatrick for the book "Texas Cities and the Great Depression". It also includes FitzPatrick's work with the Texas County Records Inventory Project. The Texas County Records Inventory Project began in 1973 and was based on a Work Projects Administration (WPA) project. The goal was to inventory the records of all 254 counties in the state. Due to funding cuts, the project ended in 1981 with only 81 counties inventoried....
Dates: 1973

Texas Cities and the Great Depression Notes, Correspondence & Drafts, 1972-1973

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0112222688874], Folder: 1
Content Description From the Collection: This collection contains papers regarding a chapter written by Merry K. FitzPatrick for the book "Texas Cities and the Great Depression". It also includes FitzPatrick's work with the Texas County Records Inventory Project. The Texas County Records Inventory Project began in 1973 and was based on a Work Projects Administration (WPA) project. The goal was to inventory the records of all 254 counties in the state. Due to funding cuts, the project ended in 1981 with only 81 counties inventoried....
Dates: 1972-1973

Texas County Records Inventory Project Correspondence & Notes, 1976-1981

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0112222688874], Folder: 3
Content Description From the Collection: This collection contains papers regarding a chapter written by Merry K. FitzPatrick for the book "Texas Cities and the Great Depression". It also includes FitzPatrick's work with the Texas County Records Inventory Project. The Texas County Records Inventory Project began in 1973 and was based on a Work Projects Administration (WPA) project. The goal was to inventory the records of all 254 counties in the state. Due to funding cuts, the project ended in 1981 with only 81 counties inventoried....
Dates: 1976-1981