27. Texas and local history

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This collection contains the 1900 program for the convention.

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This collection contains a self-published genealogy of the Joseph Bader family written by Rev. Gerald Boehme.

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This collection consists of a three-page manuscript explaining the early history of Jewish people in Houston.

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This collection consists of a roster that lists where confederate veterans are buried in Houston.

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This collection consists of Celia Hutchison's photography from the 1980s.

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This collection consists of a single broadside.

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This collection contains fifteen boxes of material related to the operation of The Ensemble Theatre in Houston, Texas, including General Records, Administration Records and Financial Records.

Abstract William G. Farrington, 1901-1967, was a real estate developer of residential and commercial property in the Greater Houston Area. He is especially known for creating Tanglewood, wealthy neighborhood located west of the Galleria area in Houston, Texas. He also was known for creating the Fairmont Park subdivisions and the Post Oak Shopping Center. He served as a director of several Houston area banks and savings and loan associations. The collection contains fives series covering real estate...

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Business ledgers of the Spears Dairy and its various plants and stores in Texas.

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This collection contains a bound volume of many letters of condolence to J.D. Sandefer Jr.’s children. The letters are sent by various bankers, attorneys, businessmen, and the Presidents of Baylor University, Hardin-Simmons University, and Howard Payne University. All of the letters extol Sandefer’s abilities as a businessman, friend, and civic leader.