Zone d'identification
Cote
Nom et localisation du dépôt
Niveau de description
Collection
Titre
Andrew Douglas Jackson Collection
Date(s)
- 1917-1945; Undated (Création/Production)
Importance matérielle
1 Box
Nom du producteur
Notice biographique
Andrew Douglas Jackson was born in Crenshaw County, Alabama on October 11, 1875. In his early career, Andrew Douglas Jackson was a bookeeper, teacher, and newspaper editor. As an editor, he promoted the Reclamation Amendment in 1917 that was used to create the Brazos River Reclamation and Conservation District. He was later hired as a staff member of the Texas Agricultural Experimental Station starting in 1920. In 1929, he worked on various committees for the Brazos River Reclamation and Conservation District until his death in 1947. [for more information, see biography in this archival collection, box 1, folder 1]
Zone du contenu et de la structure
Portée et contenu
This collection includes photos, legislative bills, charts, minutes, newspaper clippings, and correspondence concerning his agricultural research in farming irrigation and flooding in the Brazos River. Highlights of the collection include information, minutes, charts regarding the Texas Legislative bill titled "The Brazos Reclamation and Conservation District" created in 1929 by the 39th Legislator of Texas.
Mode de classement
The collection is processed into two series: personal papers, and professional papers.
Zone des conditions d'accès et d'utilisation
Conditions d’accès
Accès physique
Accès technique
Conditions de reproduction
Langue des documents
- anglais
Écriture des documents
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Instruments de recherche
Éléments d'acquisition et d'évaluation
Historique de la conservation
Source immédiate d'acquisition
Accroissements
Sources complémentaires
Existence et lieu de conservation des originaux
Existence et lieu de conservation des copies
Sources complémentaires
Descriptions associées
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Sources utilisées
Note de l'archiviste
Finding Aid Authors: Samantha Reagan and Jenny Reibenspies.
Note de l'archiviste
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