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- Exterior, Lumber Co.
- Copy negative of Hubert Henry Buchanan and Clint Rutherford standing in front of the General Lumber Co. with three other unknown men. Two men stand with shovels in their hands.
- Family on Porch
- Copy negative of a family standing on the porch of a house with bushes. One of the men is sitting. They are Bobbie Jean Williams Hamilton, Archie W. Hamilton, Sharon Kay Hamilton, Dick Williams, Bill Ramzire, Louis Maruice Williams, Jamell Knuckles Williams, and Hubert Henry Buchanan.
- Family on Porch; Women and Child in Yard
- Copy negative of two pictures. The first is of a family standing on a porch in Lubbock, Texas. From left to right, starting with the back row they are Dick Williams Ramzire, Jamell Knuckles Williams, Bill Ramzire, Elnora Brewer Buchanan, and Hubert Henry Buchanan. Sitting are Louis Maurice Williams, Sharon Kay Hamilton, and Archie W. Hamilton. The second picture is of three women and a young girl standing in a yard in Cisco, Texas. They are Sharon Kay Hamilton, Bobbie Jean Williams Hamilton, Mary Adeline Xenia Buchanan Williams, and Nancy Boles Buchanan.
- Exterior, Lumber Co.
- Copy negative of the exterior of General Lumber Company. Hubert Henry and Elnora Brewer Buchanan and one unknown man are standing out front of the store. The unknown man and Hubert Henry are facing each other and both are wearing hats.
- Exterior, Lumber Co.
- Copy negative of the exterior of General Lumber Company. Hubert Henry Buchanan, Clint Rutherford and three unknown men are standing out front of the store. All of their backs are against the store windows.
- Outside; Exterior, Lumber Co.
- 1 copy negative of two images. Image A is of Hubert Henry Buchanan standing by a river. He is wearing a hat and has his pants rolled up to about mid-calf. Image B is of Hubert Henry Buchanan standing in front of the General Lumber Company.
- Woman and Children by Truck with Trailer and Tent
- Copy negative of Elba, B. F. Jr. and Mary Cox standing in a field between a tent and an automobile with a trailer. There are other items under the tent and in the trailer behind the car.
- Family on Porch
- Copy negative of mother and father Frances and Allen Ater with children Susie and David Ater sitting on the porch steps in front of the door to a house with a kitten.
- Brownfield
- Topographic quadrangle map of Brownfield, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing towns, roads, bodies of water, landmarks, and borders, with relief shown by contours (interval 100 feet with supplementary contours at 50 foot intervals) and spot heights. Location and sectionalized township diagrams are included in the lower-right corner. Scale 1:250,000
- Lubbock County
- Blue line print of survey map of Lubbock County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, towns, roads, and railroads. A key denoting original corners, windmills, wagon roads, and county lines is included in the lower-right corner. Scale [ca. 1:190,476] (5000 varas to 7/8 of an inch).
- Lubbock
- Topographic quadrangle map of Lubbock, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing populated areas, boundaries, water bodies, railroads, roads, and landmarks, with relief shown by contours (interval 100 feet with supplementary contours at 50 foot intervals) and spot heights. A location diagram is included in the lower-right corner. Scale 1:250,000
- [Congressional Record - Senate - January 14, 1977]
- Photocopied text of an excerpt from the Congressional Record containing Senator Barry Goldwater's introduction of bill S. 247 to provide veterans' benefits to the WASPs. Goldwater's remarks are followed by five articles on the WASPs, their service during WWII, and their efforts to obtain veterans' status.
- [Photograph of HSU Cowboy Band on Field]
- The 1953 Hardin-Simmons Cowboy Band performing at a football game against Texas Tech at Jones Stadium in Lubbock, Texas. This photo was taken from high up in the stands of the stadium, and the band members are congregated near the goalpost to the right.
- Aerial Photograph of the ACCO Feeds Plant (Lubbock, Texas)
- An aerial photograph of the ACCO Feeds plant located at the corner of Southeast Drive and East 50th Street in Lubbock, Texas. The photo was taken by Abilene, Texas photographer Don Hutcheson.
- Aerial Photograph of the ACCO Feeds Plant (Lubbock, Texas)
- An aerial photograph of the ACCO Feeds plant located at the corner of Southeast Dr. & E. 50th Street in Lubbock, Texas. The photo was taken by Abilene, Texas photographer Don Hutcheson.
- Aerial Photograph of the ACCO Feeds Plant (Lubbock, Texas)
- An aerial photograph of the ACCO Feeds plant located at the corner of Southeast Dr. and E. 50th Street in Lubbock, Texas. The photo was taken by Abilene, Texas photographer Don Hutcheson.
- [Letter from W. R. White, 1957~]
- Letter from W. R. Wright, chairman of Crusaders Against Delinquency, urging its recipients to contact their local statesman about outlawing the sale of beer and wine in Texas after 10 PM and on Sundays.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to J. Roy Wells, January 17, 1957]
- Letter from Truett Latimer to J. Roy Wells of Texas Tech thanking him for sending football tickets.
- [Letter from C. E. Hereford to T. N. Carswell - August 25, 1942]
- A letter addressed to T. N. Carswell, from C. E. Hereford, D. D., Pastor, First Baptist Church, Lubbock, Texas, dated August 25, 1942. Hereford replies to a request from Carswell regarding a meeting with church leaders in Lubbock and requests that Carswell wait until the preachers return to plan a conference. He assures Carswell that he feels they will be interested in a Field Day.
- [Letter from T. N. Carswell to Jeff Davis - October 7, 1942]
- A letter addressed to Rev. Jeff Davis, United Texas Drys, from T. N. Carswell, Chairman United Texas Drys, dated October 7, 1942. Carswell recounts events of a meeting in Lubbock, advises of pledge cards received for a Field Day to be held in Lubbock and emphasizes that the churches are anxious to have Davis and Bishop Boaz attend their Field Day. Typewritten at the top of the letter is a list of Lubbock area churches and organizations.
- [Form letter from T. N. Carswell to Chas. A. Guy - November 25, 1941]
- A form letter addressed to Mr. Chas. A. Guy, Editor, Avalanche, Lubbock, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, American Legion Committee on Americanism, dated November 25, 1941. The letter contains the promotion of a "What is Americanism?" campaign. The campaign is defined as "seeking more light in the form of a contribution", the contribution being the answer to the question, "What is Americanism?". The answer will then be used "to help stimulate an Americanism Revival comparable in results to the periods of the Revolution, the Making of the Constitution, and the Civil War" stressing that the country's destiny depends on these answers. Postscript: "We suggest: A Patrick Henry Day observance in every community and school in the U.S.A."
- [Postcard from C. E. Hereford addressed to T. N. Carswell - September 16, 1942]
- A postcard addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, postmarked Lubbock, Texas, September 16, 1942. The reverse side includes correspondence addressed to T. N. Carswell from C. E. Hereford, Pastor, First Baptist Church Lubbock, Texas dated September 16, 1942. Hereford requests that Carswell present his plans for a Field Day at their Lubbock Ministerial Association meeting.
- [Letter from T. N. Carswell to Charles Whitacre - October 14, 1942]
- A letter written to Mr. Charles Whitacre, District Commander, American Legion, Lubbock, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated October 14, 1942. Carswell requests the name of Whitacre's Membership Chairman and his full committee set-up, and discusses the importance of membership growth noting the war effort itself will be strengthened because of a strong Legion organization.
- [Letter from T. N. Carswell to Charles Whitacre - October 28, 1942]
- A letter written to Charles Whitacre, District Commander, American Legion, Lubbock, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Fifth Division Commander, American Legion, dated October 28, 1942. Carswell requests a reply to his letter of October 22 and advises of the need for Whitacre's recommendations. He expresses his deepest regret for the loss of Whitacre's home.
- [Letter from T. N. Carswell to W. L. Joosten, Sr. - February 21, 1939]
- A letter written to Mr. W. L. Joosten, Sr., Lubbock, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated February 21, 1939. Carswell acknowledges his receipt of the letter from Joosten and confirms that he will be glad to see Joosten when he passes through.
- [Letter from W. L. Joosten, Sr. to T. N. Carswell - February 28, 1939]
- A letter written to Mr. Tom. N. Carswell, Merchants Paper Co., Abilene, Texas, from W. L. Joosten, Sr. Lubbock, Texas, dated February 28, 1939. Joosten confirms with this letter their long distance discussion of that afternoon and advises that the sooner he can get in the harness the better and offers some suggestions for the business.
- Interview with Kent Hance, 1984
- Interview with Kent Hance, a candidate for the Texas seat in the U.S. Senate. In the interview, Hance discusses his campaign.
- Interview with Walt McDonald, 1985
- Interview with Walt McDonald, poet and professor at Texas Tech University. In the interview, McDonald discusses the importance of creative writing and teaching children to write.
- [Personal Narrative About a Cowboy's Diary]
- Personal narrative describing finding a cowboy's diary and listing the entries within its pages. Handwriting at the top of each page reads, "Out of Rollie Burns Book Lubbock" and Rollie Burns Book Lubbock Tex".
- [Clipping: D. B. Thomson of Lubbock Describes 1883 Trail Drive]
- Newspaper clipping of D.R. Thomson describing some of his adventures as a cattle driver. The name, Raider Thomson, is penciled at the top edge, and a partial advertisement is printed on the back.
- [Clipping: Historians Meet At Hotel Today]
- Newspaper clipping with an article describing a meeting to take place of the West Texas Historical association at the Wooten Hotel. The meeting is said to feature senator W. J. Bryan as a speaker. Partial articles ar visible int he clipping and a cartoon of a train is printed on the reverse side.
- [Personal Narrative from Rollie Burns' Book of Lubbock, Texas]
- Personal narrative describing finding a cowboy's diary and listing the entries within its pages. The excerpt comes from a book on Lubbock by Rollie Burns.
- Souvenir Program: Texas Technological First Foot Ball Game
- Souvenir program for Texas Technological College's first football game against McMurry College, played in Lubbock on October 3, 1925. It includes information about the players, coaches and schools, as well as advertising and other information about the game.
- [Letter from Henry Sayles to A. W. McQueen, August 21, 1906]
- Letter from Henry Sayles to A. W. McQueen discussing having sold land and timber from his family's properties and inquiring to know of any other land his father may have owned.
- [Letter from Carl L. Dean to Truett Latimer, February 16, 1953]
- Letter from Carl L. Dean to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #5 to protect the Optometry profession as well as the public visual welfare of Texas.
- [Telegram from C. Earl Hildreth, February 9, 1953]
- Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from C. Earl Hildreth regarding support of House Bill #5.
- [Letter from Preston Smith to Truett Latimer, February 22, 1954]
- Letter from Preston Smith to Truett Latimer discussing his many business difficulties and his intentions to do business with Bob Haley again in the future. In the top left corner of the page, the sentence, "Come to see us sometime!" is handwritten in blue ink.
- [Letter from Dr. P. K. Palum to Truett Latimer, February 11, 1953]
- Letter from Dr. P. K. Palum to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to Texas House Bill #5, stating his opinion that it will limit competition and restrict free-enterprise.
- [Letter from William M. Cauley to Truett Latimer, February 3, 1953]
- Letter from William M. Cauley to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #5 fort the benefit of professional visual care.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to William M. Cauley, February 5, 1953]
- Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. William M. Cauley discussing support for Texas House Bill #5 at the upcoming public hearing.
- Aerial Photograph of the ACCO Feeds Plant (Lubbock, Texas)
- An aerial photograph of the ACCO Feeds plant located at the corner of Southeast Drive and East 50th Street in Lubbock, Texas. The photo was taken by Abilene, Texas photographer Don Hutcheson.
- Aerial Photograph of the ACCO Feeds Plant (Lubbock, Texas)
- An aerial photograph of the ACCO Feeds plant located at the corner of Southeast Drive and East 50th Street in Lubbock, Texas. The photo was taken by Abilene, Texas photographer Don Hutcheson.
- [Flight Notes Mineral Wells to Brownwood]
- Handwritten travel notes for flying between several Texas towns, with landmarks and distances between them.
- [Certificate of Appreciation for the National WASP World War II Museum]
- Certificate of Appreciation awarded to the National WASP World War II Museum from the 64th annual Association of Desk and Derrick Clubs convention and Educational Conference.
- [Letter from J. Davis Grieshop to Truett Latimer, February 3, 1953]
- Letter from J. Davis Grieshop to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #5, stating that it will assure the people of Texas better visual care.
- [Letter from Dr. Lynn McCarty to Truett Latimer, February 3, 1953]
- Letter from Dr. Lynn McCarty to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #5 (relating to clarifying and amending the Laws of Texas relating to Optometry), stating that he feels it will assure better visual care for Texans.
- [Letter from Mrs. J. W. Kinard to Truett Latimer, February 6, 1953]
- Letter from Mrs. J. W. Kinard to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #5 (relating to clarifying and amending the Laws of Texas relating to Optometry) in order to protect the visual welfare of Texas citizens.
- [Letter from George S. Berry to Truett Latimer, November 3, 1953]
- Letter from Geo S. Berry to Truett Latimer discussing tickets enclosed for a Texas Tech sporting event.
- [Letter from George S. Berry to Truett Latimer, November 1, 1954]
- Letter from Geo S. Berry to Truett Latimer discussing an upcoming party that Truett and other representatives have been invited to.
- [Letter from Hulon B. Brown to Truett Latimer, October 1, 1954]
- Letter from Hulon B. Brown to Truett Latimer discussing Truett's upcoming wedding and the chance of them meeting with each other at a future time.