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Promissory Note - Roy Bohman and the Children of W. H. Mays

Item 29 - Promissory Note from Roy Bohman to Ethel Sinclair Crawford, Thomas Sinclair, Maud Sinclair Davis, and Alice Sinclair (with payment given as due March 9, 1922), dated March 9, 1921

Item 30 - Promissory Note from Roy Bohman to Ethel Sinclair Crawford, Thomas Sinclair, Maud Sinclair Davis, and Alice Sinclair (with payment given as due March 9, 1923), dated March 9, 1921

Notarized Copy of Promissory Note - Roy Bohman and the Children of W. H. Mays

Item 31 - Copy of the March 9, 1921, Promissory Note from Roy Bohman to Ethel Sinclair Crawford, Thomas Sinclair, Maud Sinclair Davis, and Ollie Sinclair, notarized by the State of California, San Francisco County and the State of Texas, Bexar County. Dated March 15, 1921. (2 pages, connected to backing by two metal grommets)

Notarized Copy of Promissory Note - Roy Bohman and the children of W. H. Mays

Item 32 - Copy of the March 9, 1921, Promissory Note from Roy Bohman to Ethel Sinclair Crawford, Thomas Sinclair, Maud Sinclair Davis, and Ollie Sinclair, notarized by the State of California, Los Angeles County and the State of Texas, Bexar County. Dated April 1, 1921. (2 pages, connected to backing by two metal grommets)

Tax Receipts - Lot No. 1, Block No. 43, Corpus Christi, Texas

The folder contains tax receipts for Property Lot No. 1, Block No. 43, Corpus Christi, Texas owned by the Estate of W. H. Mays.

Item 33 - Corpus Christi Independent School District Tax Receipt, dated December 30, 1921

Item 34 - Tax receipt, dated December 30, 1921

Item 35 - Tax receipt, dated December 30, 1921

D. J. Finn '21 Scrapbook

  • US TxAM-C 1396
  • Collection
  • 1917-1921

This scrapbook contains autographs, memorabilia, and photographs of A&M College buildings during the span of 1917 to 1921 when Finn was a student at the College.

Hazing Investigation Files

  • US TxAM-C 1173
  • Collection
  • 1921

The collection consists of 3 volumes of hazing investigation transcripts, totalling 714 pages.

Oversize Materials

66/44: Genealogical chart showing descendants of Proceso Martinez and ancestors on the side of his mother, Magdalena Gonzales, wife of Cosme Martinez.

66/45: Map showing H. C. Yaegers' lands in La Salle, McMullen, Webb and Duval Counties, ink, 1912.

66/46: Map showing Rufino Lopez's Lands in Webb, Duval, Jim Hogg and Zapata Counties, blueprint, 1922.

Goeth Family Letters

  • US TxAM-C 1221
  • Collection
  • 1897-1923

This collection contains letters dated between 1897-1923, primarily between brothers Max Goeth and Conrad Goeth (C. A.). The brothers opened two businesses together, La Salle Truck Farm, and Cotulla Farming and Irrigation Company. The second business was a contracting company for farm land. The two brothers leased land and sold crops, and it is inferred that Max and Conrad had two other brothers named Richard and Eddie, and that their father was Chas. Goeth (C. G.).

E. C. Cushing '23 Scrapbook

  • US TxAM-C 1429
  • Collection
  • 1919-1923

This scrapbook contains photographs from E. C. Cushing's time at Texas A&M from 1919-1923.

Sparks Family Journals

  • US TxAM-C 852
  • Collection
  • 1910-1923

Four handwritten journals ketp by S. F. Sparks, J. H. Sparks, and J. M. Sparks detailing their lives and profession as truck farmers in and around Sparks Colony and Rockport, Texas between 1910 and 1923.

Bib ID 3975937

Texas A&M Student Receipts Collection

  • US TxAM-C 1224
  • Collection
  • 1922-1923

This collection is of various receipts noting payment on a note, lab fee, and deposit slips, from the years 1922 to 1923 at Texas A&M College from old records accumulated and saved by Mr. David E. Lamb. These were sent to fill some gaps in the documentation of Texas A&M history.

Lamb, David E.

Oversize Materials

71/66
Duval County Sketch of Subdivision of Surveys' Nos. 319 and 26, blueprint, 1924.

71/67
Map of Mirando oil field area, blueprint.

Biographic Material, Correspondence, and Photographs

1/1: "Deutsch-Koloniale Baumwoll-Unternehmungen Bericht v Frühjahr" [German-Colonial Cotton v- Spring Report…] (6 pages). 1905

1/2: Mechanical Drawing paperback mechanical engineering plates, Maysville R. R. Bridge for Junior Class written/drawn by G. H. Pape (27 pages). 1902-1903

1/3: Mechanical Drawing paperback third Class 1901 C. E. 1902 drawn by G. H. Pape (18 pages). 1901

1/4: Shreveport, Louisiana map from Hodges Auto Storage. Undated

1/5: Ernst and Ernst Audits and Tax Systems Tax Service certificate, addressed to "gentleman from Ernst? [illegible signature]" (3 pages). November 4, 1925

1/6: Photographs (11x). Undated
1x, Skier on a mountainside
1x, European-style building
1x, European-style manor
1x, Unknown persons and a lithograph
2x, Group of eight immigrants on a boat named "The George Washington"
1x, A couple on a boat [immigrants?]
1x, Portrait of a man taken in Bryan, TX
2x, Portrait of a man in uniform
1x, Portrait of a man taken by Hegemann Co. San Antonio, TX

1/7: Genealogy/biography document of Gustav Hermann Pape (1 page typed).

1/8: Newspaper clipping of Obituary of Gustav Pape who passed away at age 75. Undated

1/9: Document typed in German titled "Vertrag" (4 pages).

1/10: Correspondence typed in German, addressed to Reichs: Kolonialamts from Herrn [Mr.] G. H. Pape (4 pages). December 8, 1910

1/11: Correspondence. 1910
Addressed to Herrn [Mr.] G. H. Pape from Carl Hagenbeck, (1 page, typed in German). December 23, 1910
Addressed to [illegible name] from G. H. Pape, (1 page, written in German). January 13, 1911
Addressed to [illegible name] from [illegible name], (written in German). September 20, 1910
Addressed to [unknown] from Governor I. V. von Doering, (2 pages, written in German). August 7, 1910
Addressed "Wuf die Eingaben pom 9. Und 123. Ds. Mts." from Gustav Pape, (2 pages, written in German). April 30, 1910
Addressed to "Auf die Schriben von 12. Und 28 Mai d. Js.", from G. H. Pape, (2 pages, written in German). May 31, 1910
Document addressed "Ohne Vorgang!" [without operation], (4 pages, typed in German). Undated
From "Richs-Kolonialamt, Berlin" [rich colonial office], (in German, no address). December 10, 1910
Document titled "Vertrag" [agreement], signed by Gustav Pape and an unknown signature above typed "Kolonial Wirtschaftliches Komitee" [Colonial Economic Committee], (2 pages, typed in German). June 18, 1906
From [Gustav] Pape, (2 pages, no address, written in German). December 11, 1910
Addressed "Auf das Schreiben vom 11. V. Mts." from G. H. Pape, (1 page, written in German). September 6, 1910
Addressed "Sehr geehrter Herr Pape" from Henry Pape, (1 page, written in German). November 7, 1910

1/12: Telegram to E. H. Pape from Berlin, from The "Colonial Office" on Texas issued U. S. Postal Service telegram paper in Waco, TX. November 2 [no year]

Gustav Pape Collection

  • US TxAM-C 1262
  • Collection
  • 1901-1925; undated

This collection contains documents pertaining to Gustav H. Pape's life including photographs, correspondence, biography, and other personal items.

Pape, Gustav H.

Charles Rogan Collection

  • US TxAM-C 1225
  • Collection
  • 1924-1925

This collection contains letters about Judge Charles Rogan's life at A&M, and other materials relating to A&M during the time that Rogan was a student there.

Rogan, Charles

Correspondence, Programs, Lists, and Miscellaneous

1/1: General information about Charles Rogan and the contents of his collection.

1/2: Newspaper articles

1/3: Letters sent to Charles Rogan

1/4: Other letters relating to Rogan

1/5: Forty-eighth Annual Commencement Exercises, May 31, 1924 - June 3, 1924

1/6: Forty-ninth Annual Commencement Exercises, May 29, 1925 - June 2, 1925

1/7: List of military staff and students who attended A&M in the 1877 to 1878 session.

1/8: Papers pertaining to the selection of a committee of students who attended A&M between 1876-1880.

1/9: List of A&M Cadets for the years 1876 to 1879, who attended the reunion on June 1-3, 1924.

1/10: Letters regarding a gift to Judge and Mrs. Page Morris from the A&M Cadets of 1876 to 1879.

1/11: A resolution of respect to the memory of E. B. Cushing.

1/12: Annual Banquet brochure, hosted by the Capital City Club, December 22, 1925

1/13: 1925 Aggie Football information

1/14: Two issues of the Daily Bulletin, June 1 and 3, 1924

1/15: Constitution and By-Laws of the A&M College Club of Travis County.

1/16: The Place of the Agricultural and Mechanical College in the Educational System of Texas

J. V. Morton Papers

  • US TxAM-C 1252
  • Collection
  • 1922-1926

This collection contains class notes and workbooks from J. V. Morton relating to Agricultural Engineering and Economics.

Morton, J. V.

Morton Materials

1/1: Lab manual, "Testing Laboratory Manuel: Tension and Compression of Wood". Undated (17 pages)

1/2: Class notes. October 6, [????]

1/3: Testing Laboratory Manual, includes "Laboratory Wiring, Circuit Breakers, and Motor Starting", "Practical Electrical Measurements", "DC Generator Characteristics", "DC Motor Characteristics", "Efficiency of Motor and Generator", "AC Circuit Relations", "Measurement of Three-Phase Power", "Polarity and Efficiency of Transformers", "Transformer Connections", and "Induction Motor". Undated (16 pages)

1/4: Mechanical Engineering notes. November 18, 1922 (9 pages)

1/5: Composition book, "Sect. 35 Company D Goodwin" [professor of class?]. Undated (22 pages)

1/6: Manual for Courses in Argumentation (Session 1924-1925), "The Agricultural of Mechanical College of Texas Manual for Courses in Argumentation" (English 301, 303, 304, and 306) by George Summey, Jr. 1924 (41 pages)

1/7: Ag[ricultural] Economics notes and lab questions. October 11, 1929 (51 pages)

1/8: Department of Agronomy lab book, Agricultural Engineering. Undated (185 pages)

1/9: Textbook, Farm Building by Dr. A.E. Scoates. 1922 (132 pages)

1/10: Two Agricultural Engineering field notebooks. Undated

1/11: Laboratory manual, "A Laboratory Course in General Soils Agronomy 301 for College Students" prepared by Agronomy Department of Texas A&M College.

Baylor Incident Files

  • US TxAM-C C000039
  • Collection
  • 1926

This collection contains transcripts, witness reports (photocopies included), and newspaper clippings regarding a fight that occurred between A&M and Baylor students at Cotton Palace in Waco on October 30, 1926.

James C. Nagle Collection

  • US TxAM-C 1372
  • Collection
  • 1882-1927

This collection includes photographs, correspondence, sketches, and certifications for Nagle, who was a professor at the College of Texas A&M from 1890 to 1913. This collection spans from 1882 to 1927 along with a later article written in 1967 about Nagle.

Nagle, J. C. (James C.), 1865-1927

James G. Gibson '27 Scrapbook

  • US TxAM-C 2529876
  • Collection
  • circa 1924-1927

This scrapbook contains materials from Gibson's time as a student at A&M College.

Gibson, James G.

George B. Quillen '27 Scrapbook

  • US TxAM-C 260
  • Collection
  • 1924-1927

This scrapbook belonged to George B. Quillen and contains materials from his time at A&M college from 1924-1927.

Quillen, George B.

Documents and Correspondence - Rose Hill Park Cemetery and Alice Sinclair Mays

Item 36 - Promissory note from Rose Hill Park Cemetery to Mrs. W. H. Mays by Gertrude Mays, regarding the purchase of a cemetery plot, dated October 23, 1926

Item 37 - Deed from Rose Hill Park Cemetery to Mrs. W. H. Mays, dated October 23, 1926

Item 38 - Letter from Rose Hill Park Cemetery to Mrs. W. H. Mays, dated October 23, 1928

Yates Stirling Jr. Diary of the Commander of the U.S.S. Von Steuben Manuscript

  • US TxAM-C 318
  • Collection
  • 1918-1928

This collection includes the manuscript diaries of the commander of the U.S.S. Von Steuben, 317 pages.12 mo (6X4 inches), original calf, worn; a few minor creases and tears, lacking the last 7 leaves (not part of diary proper).  Vp, January 1 to September 7, 1918; April 8 to June 21, 1919; and circa 1928. There are two bound diary volumes and one typescript entitled "Battle Between the U.S.S. Von Steuben and German Submarine", June 18, 1818.

Sterling, Yates Jr., 1872-1948

Carroll G. McAdams '28 Scrapbook

  • US TxAM-C 1401
  • Collection
  • 1925-1928

This scrapbook contains clippings of Texas A&M Campus life from 1925 to 1928. Carroll G. McAdams was a Texas A&M College student who graduated in 1928.

F. S. Owat Scrapbook

  • US TxAM-C 1404
  • Collection
  • 1929

This scrapbook contains progress photographs and news clippings of the construction of Kyle Field in 1929.

Correspondence - County Clerk’s Office (Sinton, TX) to Charles M. Williams

This folder contains correspondence regarding the properties of Lots No. 7 and 8, Block No. 20.

Item 39 - Letter from the County Clerk’s Office in Sinton, TX to Charles M. Williams of Los Angeles, CA regarding the recipients’ claim to ownership of Lots No. 7 and 8, Block No. 20, the property’s current occupants, and the payment of back taxes on the property. Dated February 23, 1929

Item 40 - Letter from the County Clerk’s Office in Sinton, TX to Charles M. Williams of Los Angeles, CA acknowledging receipt of the recipient’s payment of back taxes on Lots No. 7 and 8, Block No. 20. Dated September 14, 1929

Cards and Chromo Albums for Africana Studies

2-1: Cards depicting various subjects from multiple European companies; gift of the Buffalo History Museum

2-2: Portrait Trading Stamps; set of 25 stamps portraying Africa, produced by Aunt Hannah's bread

2-3: Nations/Colonies in Africa, 48 cards; Africa Colonial Map collection plus cards depicting colonies in Africa, by various European companies

2-4: African Colonies by Chocolat Poulain Orange, 6 cards

2-5: Notas de un Explorador by Jaimie Box, 36 cards

2-6: African Types by Baydex, 24 cards

2-7: Children of Africa, 6 cards; Biscuits Pernot, 7 cards

2-8: The Lavazza Collection- Africa, 42 cards

2-9: Clarence Brooks and Company, 4 cards. John Sinclair Limited, 3 cards; cards commemorate radio favorites Layton and Johnstone, Leslie Hutchinson and Alexander and Mose. Imperial Tobacco, 2 cards; cards commemorate Coleridge-Taylor and Paul Robeson.

2-10: Ogdens Picturesque People of the empire, 5 Cards; Anstie’s Gold Flake, 2 Cards; Duke Cigarettes, 2 Cards

2-11: Emilio Salgari, 2 cards; Chocolat Poulain, 2 cards; Imperial Tobacco, 6 cards on mining

2-12: Anco, 3 cards on Belgisch Congo; RICQLES, 2 cards; Chocolat Chardonnier, 2 cards

2-13: A La Villa De Mantes, 4 cards on Africa; Kemmerich, 1 card; Chocolat Juncosa, 2 cards on Natural History

2-14: Africa, miscellaneous companies; collection of cards united by the depiction of one shared theme Africa, daily life and inhabitants

2-15: Racial Stereotypes, miscellaneous companies; collection of cards produced by various companies united by the shared theme of depictions of racial stereotypes

2-16: Juvenile and youth depiction, miscellaneous companies

2-17: Belgisch Congo by Antoine Coppens (Anco)

2-18: Mit Carl Hagenbeck auf Tierfang by Eckstein-Halpaus, circa 1929

2-19: L' Afrique by Chocolat Pupier

2-20: Chasse Jacht by Kwatta

Correspondence, Checks, and Pamphlet

Check from The City National Bank dated March 3, 1926 filled out to Marvin H. Mimms from Richard J. Simm

Check from "The City National Bank" dated September 18, 1926 filled out to Marvin H. Mimms from Richard J. Simm

Duplicate original photograph pamphlet from "Music Festival by the Band, Orchestra and Chorus of the Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College dated May 29, 1926

Letter dated July 21, 1930 Mr. Dunn from B. Pherson [2 pages]

Letter dated August 5, 1930 to Richard J. Dunn from B. Pherson [2 pages]

Letter dated August 19, 1930 to Mr. Dunn from Marvin H. Mimms [3 pages]

Letter dated September 3, 1930 to Richard J. Dunn from B. Pherson [1 page]

Letter dated November 21, 1930 to Major [Richard J.] Dunn from F. E. Giesecke [1 page]

Series 8, Box 2

2/14

  • Certificado Medico (3 copies). November 2, 1929
  • Notice from the Agencia de Migracion. November 2, 1929
  • Travel visa for Estela Perez. August 14, 1930
  • Application for a new citizenship certificate. Undated

Series 7, Box 2

2/13

  • Agreement between Hilario Contreras and Maria Rita Salinas de Lopez (2 pages, original and 1 copy). August 31, 1904
  • Survey of the Contreras lot (original and 1 copy). August 31, 1904
  • Official contract between Hilario Contreras and Maria Rita Salinas de Lopez, (original and 2 copies). August 31, 1904
  • Warranty Deed (2 pages). June 13, 1922
  • District court record (2 pages). January 5, 1932
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