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Ben Procter Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 151
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, photographs, collected research, notes, manuscripts, interviews, book drafts, and lecture notes document the scholarly career of Dr. Ben Procter. The material dates from 1840 through 2006 and covers Dr. Procter's major areas of scholarly interest, William Randolph Hearst, the Texas Rangers (law enforcement agency), and John H. Reagan, Postmaster General of the Confederate States of America. Also part of the collection are class notes from Procter's time at Harvard University,...
Dates:
1840-2007
Ernest M. Ligon Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS137
Overview
This collection contains correspondence, diaries, record books, manuscript drafts, photographs, and scrapbooks. The bulk of the papers are dedicated to the Character Research Project founded by Ligon. There is also extensive correspondence between Ligon and Eli Lilly, who supported his research.
Dates:
1910-1980; Majority of material found in 1910-1980 inclusive, 1923-1975
Helen Spurck Walts Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 117
Scope and Contents
Postcards, photographs, menus and other ephemera collected by Helen Spurck Walts
during her travels around the world. Postcards, many of them blank, are views of Italy
and North Africa. The photographs are buildings and monuments from Washington D.C.
and the Northeastern United States. Snapshots document Mary Pickford and artist James
Montgomery Flagg (artist who created iconic Uncle Sam “I Want YOU for the U.S.
Army poster) promoting War Bonds in 1918. There are 45 menus from her...
Dates:
1867-1978 (inclusive); Majority of material found in 1932-1962
Geoffrey Hobday Scrapbooks and Photographs
Collection
Identifier: MS 127
Scope and Contents
The collection is divided into two series: I. Scrapbooks 1934-1961; II. Photographs 1950-
1960. The first series, Scrapbooks, 1934-1961 includes three scrapbooks of newspaper
clippings, magazines, playbills, programs, pictures, and letters related to his career as a
conductor. The first scrapbook [large one] chronicles his life’s work from 1934 to 1957
and focuses on Hobday’s performances in Great Britain, France, and Italy. One-third of
the first scrapbook concerns his time in Fort Worth and...
Dates:
Other: Date Not Yet Determined
Joseph Warren Hays Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 159
Scope and Contents
The collection includes a complete set of letters written by Joseph Warren Hays to his family while serving in the Army Air Corps during World War II. The letters detail his aviation training across the United States and his service in Europe toward the end of the war. In his later years, Mr. Hays wrote recollections of his missions over Europe. The collection also includes printed publications, newspaper clippings, a scrapbook, a photograph of Hays, and ephemera.
Dates:
1941-1962; 2010; Majority of material found in 1943-1945
Lili Kraus Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 128
Collection Scope and Content Summary
The collection includes articles, newspaper clippings, and news releases related to her career. The collection also contains master class brochures, concert notices, and papers related to Kraus' teaching at TCU. The bulk of the material concerns the preparation for the 1983 gala TCU hosted in her honor and the production of the Lili Kraus video broadcast. Gala budget sheets, invitations, speeches, scripts, and publicity plans are all included. The broadcast information includes news articles,...
Dates:
1968-1986; Majority of material found in 1968-1986 inclusive, 1968-1983
Mary Elizabeth Waits Scott Williams Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 147
Scope and Contents
Photographs, clippings, ephemera, scrapbooks, writings, legal documents, and other
material document the life of Mary Elizabeth Waits Scott Williams, daughter of TCU
president E. M. Waits. The collection is divided into four series. The first series includes
Mary Beth’s biography, clippings, ephemera, photographs, scrapbook, and writings,
including her school reports and papers, as well as speeches and writings. The second
series includes material related to the death of her first husband,...
Dates:
1916-1978, undated
Oscar Monnig Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 124
Collection Scope and Content Summary
The collection includes correspondence, booklets, articles, pamphlets, newspaper clippings, catalogues, tax receipts, leases, advertisement flyers, brochures, and minutes from the Monnig Dry Goods Company. The photographs of the building, located in news clippings, dated from 1912-1962 provided the best documentation to illustrate the various stages of growth and change of the building interior and exterior. Most of the correspondence and legal documents are dated from the late 1920s through...
Dates:
1878-1978 (inclusive), 1901-1978 (bulk)
Records of TCU Student Activities (Division of Student Affairs)
Collection
Identifier: RU 38
Dates:
1988-1991; 2001-2007; undated
Records of the TCU Department of Ballet and Modern Dance
Collection
Identifier: RU 33
Overview
Scrapbooks, photos, negatives, TCU and non-TCU ballet programs, dance magazines, dance step books, posters, and TCU performance videotapes from 1914-1996. Includes documents of the Fort Worth Ballet Association.
Dates:
1914-1996 inclusive, 1950-1984 bulk; Majority of material found in 1950-1984
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