Joseph Lynn Clark Papers
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, manuscripts, legal documents, financial records, pamphlets, teaching materials, sermons, photographs, and artifacts document the life and work of Joseph Lynn Clark and the Clark family from 1751-1969. The first series, Race Relations, 1910-1967, contains correspondence related to the Texas Commission on Interracial Cooperation. Other material in the series includes pamphlets, book reviews, manuscripts, and assorted correspondence. The second and largest series, Clark Family Papers, 1751; 1773-1781; 1841-1969, contains business, and family correspondence, legal documents, photographs and Clark's personal records. The third and final series, Subject Files, 1862-1974 includes teaching materials, lecture notes, and writings, from Clark's time at Sam Houston State College, and sermons and Disciples of Christ materials. This series also contains research materials and drafts of Clark's books on Texas history.
Dates
- 1751-1974; undated
Creator
- Clark, Joseph Lynn, 1881–1969 (Person)
Biographical note
Extent
46.25 linear feet
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
In three series: Series I. Race Relations, 1910-1967; Series II. Clark Family Papers, 1751-1969; Series III. Subject files, 1862-1974.
Creator
- Clark, Joseph Lynn, 1881–1969 (Person)
- Clark, Addison, 1842-1911 (Person)
- Clark, Joseph Addison, 1815-1901 (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Joseph Lynn Clark Papers
- Author
- Compiled by Lisa Peña
- Date
- April 2015
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Archives and Special Collections, Mary Couts Burnett Library Repository
TCU Box 298400
2800 S. University Drive
Fort Worth, Texas 76129-0001
Fort Worth Texas 76129
(817) 257-4566
(817) 257-7282 (Fax)
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