Creative Works
Sub-Series
From the Series:
This series contains material pertaining to Texas in the last half of the nineteenth century. Items of interest include three Bell County Stock books and a Bell County Marks and Brands book in two sections; Caldwell County teachers' paychecks; a book of Bell County taxpayers; a Texas Veterans Association scrapbook; and three copies of the diary of John Lafayette Lane, a Confederate soldier and prospector. One particularly noteworthy item is "A Declaration of the Causes which impel the State of Texas to Secede from the Federal Union" from 1861 (in Sub-Series 2, Box 2, Folder 7).
Dates
- 1798-1963
Conditions Governing Access
Open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 4.50 linear feet
Creator
- From the Collection: Elliott, Claude, 1896-1958 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Houston Libraries Special Collections Repository
Contact:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
MD Anderson Library
4333 University Drive
Houston TX 77204-2000 USA
713-743-9750
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
MD Anderson Library
4333 University Drive
Houston TX 77204-2000 USA
713-743-9750