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Robert Byrns Lafayette Lumpkin Foster Research Collection
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L. L. Foster Research Materials

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  • Personal Papers on L. L. Foster
  • Three promissory notes Gilbert to Foster. 1886
  • Letter Cavitt to Foster. June 9, 1898
  • Family Record of Joseph D. Foster. 1892 (3 pages)
  • Letter T. E. Hollingsworth to Foster. March 9, 1898
  • Letter (promissory note) Discon to Foster. November 30, 1889
  • Foster letter and order to W.B. Wortham for Glover… Anderson Oil Co. Stock (original and 2 copies)
  • Checks (2) to W. B. Wortham. April 9, 1891
    . Federal Notice Col. L. L. Foster. December 2, 1901
  • Resolution on Death of Foster by A&M Board of Directors. Undated (2 pages)
  • Letter T. O. Walton to Mus. L. L. Foster. August 1, 1928 Photocopies included with each

1/2: Correspondence Letters and other Materials

  • From D. B. Cofer to Mrs. C. D. Kelly. September 29, 1955
  • From D. B. Cofer to Mrs. W. H. V. Harris. November 17, 1955
  • From D. B. Cofer to C. D. Kelly. November 17, 1955
  • From Robert E. Byrns to Mrs. B. S. Nelson. March 4, 1963
  • From Robert E. Byrns to Mr. H. H. Hankey. March 18, 1963
  • From Robert E. Byrns to Mr. John C. Eckert. March 18, 1963
  • From Byrns to Studtman Photo Service. March 18, 1963
  • From Byrns to Mr. Dudley Whitcomb. March 18, 1963
  • From Dudley Whitcomb to Lt. Col. Robert E. Byrns. March 20, 1963
  • From Henry H. Hankey to Lt. Col. Robert E. Byrns. March 21, 1963
  • From Dixie T. Milton to Lt. Col. Byrns. March 22, 1963
  • News article attached "Biographical Sketches of Members of the 19th Legislature"
  • From Sophie Hutson Rollins to Byrns. March 25, 1963
  • From J. C. Eckert to Byrns. March 26, 1963
  • From Robert E. Byrns to J. C. Eckert. April 26, 1963
  • From Byrns to Judge Paine Lee Bush. April 26, 1963
  • From Byrns to Harry B. Tuer. April 26, 1963
  • From Byrns to Joe Thomas. April 29, 1963
  • From Byrns to Nole Hollingsworth. April 29, 1963
  • From Byrns to C. C. Clements. April 29, 1963
  • From Byrns to the Pastor at The First Baptist Church in Austin. May 1, 1963
  • From Tuer to Byrns. May 2, 1963
  • From Noel Stollingsworth to Byrns. May 3, 1963
  • From Byrns to T. D. McNeil. May 3, 1963
  • From McNeil to Byrns. May 12, 1963
  • From Byrns to Farm and Ranch Publishing Company. May 14, 1963
  • From Byrns to Goolsby. May 14, 1963
  • From Byrns to L. H. Tapscott. May 14, 1963
  • From Byrns to McNeil. May 14, 1963
  • From Irma Ferguson to Col. Robert E. Byrns
  • From McNeil to Byrns. May 19, 1963
  • From Ray A. Walter to Mrs. T. D. McNeil. July 16, 1952
  • From Ray A. Walter to Mrs. T. D. McNeil. July 22, 1952
  • From Byrns to Mrs. T. D. McNeil. May 23, 1963
  • From Robert W. Parker to Byrns. May 23, 1963
  • From L. H. Tapscott to Byrns. May 23, 1963
  • From Bush to Byrns. May 26, 1963
    . Material on L. L. Foster prepared by Bush for Byrns
  • From Bush to Byrns. May 31, 1963
  • Copy of news article "Col. Foster Died in Dallas Today". December 2, 1901
  • From Tapscott to Byrns. June 3, 1963
  • From Byrns to Mrs. T. D. McNeil. June 6, 1963
  • From Byrns to Mr. Ray A. Walker. June 6, 1963
  • From Bush to Col. R. E. Byrns. June 13, 1963
  • From Ray A. Walter to Robert E. Byrns. June 15, 1963
  • From McNeil to Byrns. June 18, 1963
  • From Byrns to Mrs. Mary Givens Bryan. June 20, 1963
  • From Bush to Col. Robert E. Byrns. June 21, 1963
  • "Death of Col. Foster"
  • From Sims to Burns. June 29, 1963
  • From Byrns to Mrs. T. D. McNeil. August 6, 1963
  • From Mrs. Philip W. Bryant to Byrns. July 1, 1963
  • From L. H. Tapscott to Byrns. July 29, 1963

1/3: Correspondence Letters

  • From Mrs. Homer Bevill to Byrns. June 18, 1962
  • From Byrns to The County Clerk and Recorder. June 18, 1962
  • From Byrns to Mr. Ray A Walter
  • From Byrns to Dr. J. R. K. Kantor
  • "Library Photographic Service Rates"
  • From Kantor to Byrns. December 9, 1963
  • From McNeil to Byrns. May 16, 1964
  • From Byrns to Mr. Jack Hawkins. June 22, 1962
  • From Ray A. Walter to Byrns. September 5, 1962
  • From Tollison to Byrns. October 23, 1962
  • From Byrns to Walker. November 13, 1962
  • From Byrns to the librarian at Georgia State Library. November 14, 1962
  • From Byrns to State Capital. November 14, 1962
  • From Byrns to Miss Helen Estes. November 14, 1962
  • From Byrns to the Greenville County Clerk and Recorder
  • From Byrns to Tollison. November 16, 1962
  • From Byrns to Miss Nadine Simmons. November 16, 1962
  • From Wheeler to Mrs. Bryan. November 19, 1962
  • From Miss Maggie Garlington to Byrns. November 27, 1962
  • From Pete Wheeler to Mrs. Bryan. November 19, 1962
  • From Byrns to the Director of the Georgia Department of Veterans. November 14, 1962
  • Information search letter by Mrs. Byran. November 26, 1962
  • From Byrns to Dr. William R. Estep
  • From Mrs. Bryan to Byrns. December 22, 1962
  • From Ray A. Walter to Byrns. Dec. 10, 1962
  • From W. R. Estep to Byrns. November 30, 1962
  • From Byrns to Miss Maggie Garlington. February 12, 1963
  • From Byrns to Estep. February 27, 1963
  • From Byrns to Mrs. Bevill. February 27, 1963
  • From Byrns to Mrs. Bryan. February 27, 1963
  • From Byrns to Walter. February 27, 1963
  • From Byrns to Mrs. Bevill. February 27, 1963
  • From Hutson to Byrns. February 28, 1963
  • From Miss Garlington to Byrns. February 27, 1962
  • From W. R. Estep to Byrns. March 1, 1963
  • From Byrns to Shuffler. March 1, 1963
  • From Byrns to Mrs. Bryan
  • Correspondence between Byrns and Walter
  • From Byrns to Mrs. Henry Rollins. March 4, 1963
  • Promotion List, Session 1931-1932
  • From Walton to Mrs. L. L. Foster

1/4: Correspondence Letters

  • From Martin to Mr. Gibb Gilchrist
  • From Kemp to Gibb Gilchrist
  • From Gilchrist to Kemp
  • From Gilchrist to Martin
  • From Walter to Mrs. Castle
  • From Walter to 'The Librarian'
  • From Byrns to The Texas Aggie

1/5: Correspondence Letters

  • From Seward to Cofer
  • Copy of "In Memoriam" for Foster
  • From Byrns to Editor of the Groesbeck Journal
  • From Jack R. Hawkins to Byrns. February 24, 1962
  • From Byrns to Librarian at Bancroft Library. February 26, 1962
  • From Byrns to Dr. Llorena Friend. February 27, 1962
  • From Byrns to Mr. Dorman Winfrey
  • From Byrns to General Services Administration. February 27, 1962
  • From Llerena Friend to Byrns. March 5, 1962
  • From Kantor to Byrns. March 5, 1962
  • From Byrns to General Services Administration. March 15, 1962
  • From James M. Day to Byrns. March 30, 1962
  • From Richard Weinert for Byrns. April 5, 1962
  • From Byrns to Walter. June 18, 1962
  • From Walter to Byrns. June 21, 1962

1/6: Funeral Notice and Photographs

  • Funeral Notice for L. L. Foster
  • Picture of Foster and his family in Groesbeck 1885 or 1886
  • Picture of Mack Foster. 1925
  • Picture of Henry Foster. 1915
  • Picture of Walter Foster. 1900
  • Picture of Edna Foster. 1900
  • Picture of May Foster. 1887-1896
  • Picture of Walter and Joseph Foster
  • Picture of Joseph Foster. 1912
  • Picture of Henry Foster. 1899
  • Picture of Henry Foster and friends. 1899

Robert Byrns Lafayette Lumpkin Foster Research Collection

  • US TxAM-C C000044
  • Collection
  • 1886-1964

This collection chronicles Robert's writing of his Masters' Thesis, "A Biography of L. L. Foster (President of A&M, 1898-1901)".

Included are around 100 letters to and from Byrns to help further his research. The recipients of these letters are from all over Texas and cover a wide range of persons from the military to librarians. Also included are pictures of L. L. Foster's children.

Byrns, Robert E., 1910-1999