Estate of W.B. Sharp [785], 1913-1919
Scope and Contents note
This sub-series contains numbered files pertaining to The Texas Company and correspondence regarding Autry's other business interests. Autry's files on American Republics Corporation, Fidelity Trust Company, Mexico Fuel Company, and Texas Land & Abstract Company can be found in the Numbered Files series. An example of the business files of importance is the correspondence between McKie and Autry while they were still partners and representing the Texas Fuel Company. Also there are files related to Autry's resignation from the Texas Company with personal letters from friends commenting on his actions. Correspondence with Autry's other business partners: J.S. Cullinan and Will C. Hogg is also included.
Dates
- Creation: 1913-1919
Creator
- From the Collection: Autry, James Lockhart, II (Person)
Access Restrictions
This material is open for research. Researchers may only use photocopies of Micajah Autry letters.
Conditions Governing Access
Stored offsite at the Library Service Center and require 24-hour notice for retrieval. Please contact the Woodson Research Center at 713-348-2586 or woodson@rice.edu for more information.
Extent
From the Collection: 84 Linear Feet (100 boxes and oversize materials)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA
713-348-2586
woodson@rice.edu