- TxAM-CRS 384-S1
- Series
- 1918-1932
Part of James Earl Rudder '32 Collection
Part of James Earl Rudder '32 Collection
James Earl Rudder '32 Collection
The collection spans the life of James Earl Rudder. The bulk (1944-1970) of the materials roughly correspond to the chronology of James Earl Rudder's life, with additional materials collected mainly by his wife, Margaret Rudder. The collection includes materials from Rudder’s time in the service during WWII, clippings from newspapers, as well as posters, magazine issues, memorabilia, and Rudder’s awards.
Rudder, James Earl, 1910-1970
High School Materials, and Military Commission
Part of James Earl Rudder '32 Collection
1/1: Report card, high school graduation announcement, and certificate of a varsity letter. 10 February 1918 - 13 May 1927
1/2: Military commission, appointment. 15 April 1932 - 28 May 1932
Part of James Earl Rudder '32 Collection
Correspondence, Receipts, and Literature
Part of James Earl Rudder '32 Collection
4/1: Correspondence regarding land, politics, and former soldiers, copies of children's birth certificates. December 4, 1942 - May 30, 1954
4/2: Correspondence for Lucy Williamson and W. W. Williamson. May 17, 1949 - April 6, 1953
4/3: Pages from Rudder Appointment Books. May 9, 1951 - December 1, 1952
4/4: Introduction speech by Rudder for Allan Shivers. June 21
4/5: Livestock bills, receipts for livestock and barn. February 1947 - March 1950
4/6: Receipts. February 1947 - March 1950
4/7: Farm and auto invoices and receipts. April - December 1950
4/8: Receipts. April - December 1950
4/9: Receipts and invoices. January - December 1951
4/10: Receipts and invoices. January - December 1951
4/11: Receipts and invoices. January - December 1951
4/12: Receipts and invoices. January - December 1952
4/13: Receipts and invoices. January - December 1952
4/14: Receipts and invoices. January - December 1952
4/15: Receipts, invoices, and correspondence. January - April 1953
4/16: Receipts, invoices, correspondence, insurance documents, land documents. March 1953 - February 1954
4/17: Receipts, invoices, correspondence, livestock contracts. Undated
4/18: Insurance documentation and correspondence. March 1, 1946 - April 3, 1953
4/19: Stock certificates. 1927; 1948
4/20: Property/Household brochures, poll tax receipts, financial records, inventories, and three composition notebooks.
4/21: Copies of newspaper clippings: 1953-1957, and an article written by Governor Allan Shivers: March 26, 1953
4/22: Anti-communist and other political literature, farm brochures, publications (1948-1959).
4/23: Deerskin book mark from LBJ.
Commissioner of the General Land Office
Part of James Earl Rudder '32 Collection
Part of James Earl Rudder '32 Collection
14/1: Reports of the Commissioner of the General Land Office. 1930-1956
14/2: Documents about Rudder's life. Undated
14/3: Documents and correspondence regarding Rudder's campaign. May 29, 1956 - June 25, 1956
14/4: Records of contributions and expenditures in Rudder's campaign.
14/5: Records of campaign contributions in Rudder's campaign.
14/6: Records of contributions and expenditures in Rudder's campaign.
14/7: Records of contributions and expenditures in Rudder's campaign, and airline tickets.
14/8: List of certified voters in Texas. 1956
14/9: List of supporters for Rudder's campaign.
14/10: Records of voters in favor of Rudder.
14/11: Campaign expenditures on advertisements.
14/12: List of voters by District.
14/13: House resolution concerning the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
14/14: Rudder's daily planners. 1956
14/15: List of Rudder's supporters and their addresses.
14/16: Correspondence with 90th Infantry Division and List of all Christmas cards received. 1955
14/17: Mailing addresses of all members of Texas State Legislature.
14/18: List of all elected officials in Texas. 1957
14/19: Bulletins of Clubs Rudder was a member in (i.e. The Lions Club of Houston).
14/20: Rudder's inauguration program and other inauguration information.
14/21: Programs from the Touchdown Club of Washington D.C. annual dinner.
14/22: Insurance and title on Rudder's home in Austin.
14/23: Rudder's confidential financial records. 1955
14/24: Rudder's federal tax returns. 1955
14/25: Rudder's traveling expense accounts.
14/26: Rudders traveling expense accounts.
14/27: Information on the Texas Veterans Land Program.
14/28: Letters Rudder sent following his election. April 13, 1955 - July 30, 1956
14/29: Letters Rudder sent following his election. August 10, 1956 - October 18, 1956
Part of James Earl Rudder '32 Collection
11/1: Correspondence regarding the American Association of Petroleum Landmen. March 1955 - April 1957
11/2: Surveying and Mapping quarterly journal, paper presented by Paul Weaver of Society of American Military Engineers, correspondence regarding American Congress on Surveying and Mapping - Texas Section. 1953 - July 1955
11/3: Documents written by G. W. Herzog of Shell Oil, Co. regarding aerial photogrammetry, etc. December 1939 - April 1940
11/4: Documents and correspondence regarding the American Legion. January 1955 - August 1957
11/5: Correspondence regarding the American Legion Auxiliary, Bluebonnet Girls State. January 1956 - March 1957
11/6: Correspondence with the Austin Chamber of Commerce, Austin city newsletter, master plan progress reports, capital expansion report. February 1955 - March 1957
11/7: Correspondence with the Austin Chamber of Commerce, neighborhood council directory, Austin Chamber of Commerce meeting minutes, planning urban economics. September 1955 - May 1956
11/8: Minutes of the Board of Directors Meeting of the Austin Chamber of Commerce, various correspondence, directory of the Agricultural Agencies and Organizations, meeting notes, Austin Chamber of Commerce member sign. June 5, 1956 - March 5, 1957
11/9: Minutes of the Board of Directors Meeting of the Austin Chamber of Commerce, various correspondence regarding the Austin Chamber of Commerce, Industrial Development Committee Report, Austin Chamber of Commerce member sign. March 5, 1957 - January 22, 1958
11/10: Boy Scouts of America Council Organization and Extension Committee document, Boy Scouts of America pamphlet, correspondence. December 1956 - December 1957
11/11: Capital Area Farm and Ranch Club. October 1956 - January 1957
11/12: Christian "Faith and Life" Community. February 1955 - February 1957
11/13: Commodity Stabilization Service (Cotton Attachment). November 1954 - August 1955
11/14: Department of Public Welfare. January 1955 - February 1957
11/15: Disabled American Veterans. May - June 1957
11/16: Division of Defense and Disaster Relief. April 1955 - October 1956
11/17: Correspondence and other documents regarding the Elks. September 1956 - October 1957
11/18: Farm Bureau Directors of Texas. October 1956
11/19: Foreign Affairs Club correspondence. February - November 1957
11/20: Headliners Club correspondence, ballot, newsletter. September 1956 - September 1957
11/21: Independent Petroleum Association of America correspondence. October 1954 - February 1955
11/22: March of Dimes correspondence, receipt book. January - February 1957
11/23: McCulloch County Electric Cooperative correspondence. February 1955
11/24: Parsons Lodge No. 222 A.F. and A.M. April - December 1957
11/25: Public Schools Week correspondence. February 20, 1957 - March 11, 1957
11/26: Schreiner Institute correspondence and documents. April 1956 - November 1957
11/27: Correspondence regarding Sports Illustrated. January 9, 1957 - February 27, 1957
11/28: Correspondence and financial report regarding Tarleton State College. August 31, 1956 - April 10, 1957
11/29: Texas Beef Council. Undated
11/30: Texas Cottonseed Crushers. Undated
11/31: Correspondence regarding the Texas Department of Agriculture, Austin. May 1955
11/32: Correspondence regarding the Texas Electric Cooperatives. January 31, 1955 - February 1, 1955
11/33: Texas Farm Bureau. Undated
11/34: Texas Heritage Foundation. March 1955 - January 1957
11/35: Texas Public Employee Association survey bids and by-laws. 1930-1951
11/36: Texas Research League correspondence. November 1955 - September 1957
11/37: Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers' Association correspondence. November 26, 1956
11/38: Texas Society of Professional Engineers correspondence. February 1956 - April 1957
11/39: Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association correspondence and other documents. September 1955 - January 1958
11/40: Texas State Historical Association. December 1955 - March 1957
11/41: United Fund, State Employees Division correspondence. September 23, 1957
11/42: Veterans Administration correspondence. January - November 1955
11/43: Texas Legislative Council. October 23, 1956
11/44: Veterans of Foreign Wars correspondence. January 1955 - September 1957
11/45: Water Conservation. Undated
11/46: Water Resources. December 1954 - April 1957
Coaching and Teaching Materials
Part of James Earl Rudder '32 Collection
Certificates, Correspondence, and Envelopes
Part of James Earl Rudder '32 Collection
1/3: Teaching letter and contract. 4 August 1938
1/4: Teachers certificate and college transcript. 31 March 1933; 13 April 1938 - 13 November 1954
1/5: Correspondence regarding coaching position.
1/6: Clippings regarding head coach position at Tarleton. Undated
1/7: Envelopes sent to Gen. Rudder from April 17, 1933 - August 11, 1938
Article Clippings, Letters and Envelopes Sent to Margaret
Part of James Earl Rudder '32 Collection
24/1
Newspaper clippings about Margaret. May 21, 1972 - June 22, 1997
24/2
Newspaper clippings about Margaret. May 21, 1972 - June 22, 1997
24/3
Newspaper clippings about Margaret. May 21, 1972 - June 22, 1997
24/4
Newspaper clippings about Margaret. May 21, 1972 - June 22, 1997
24/5
Newspaper clippings about Margaret. May 21, 1972 - June 22, 1997
24/6
Magazines and magazine clippings about Margaret. May 21, 1972 - June 22, 1997
24/7
Magazines and magazine clippings about Margaret. May 21, 1972 - June 22, 1997
24/8
Letters to Margaret. September 6, 1972 - November 30, 1992
24/9
Envelops sent to Margaret. August 13, 1936 - November 16, 1972
24/10
Envelops sent to Margaret. November 19, 1972 - March 4, 1974
24/11
Envelops sent to Margaret. March 4, 1974 - November 25, 1983
24/12
Envelops sent to Margaret. January 20, 1984 - November 16, 2000
Part of James Earl Rudder '32 Collection
Part of James Earl Rudder '32 Collection
The folders and contents of this box are not inventoried.
Articles, Correspondence, and Other Materials
Part of James Earl Rudder '32 Collection
2/1: Miscellaneous military correspondence. 24 February 1942 - 20 August 1945
2/2: Pay and tax information. 31 December 1942 - 8 January 1944
2/3: Award citations, appraisal records, biography. 30 April 1941 - 2 February 1945
2/4: ETO Order of battle, maps, and guides to France, ration book, medical card. December 1945
2/5: Relocation information, land deed. 18 June 1941 - 8 December 1953
2/6: Newspaper clippings on invasion. Undated
2/7: Newspaper clippings regarding ranger action and end of the war. 15 October 1945 - 26 November 1945
2/8: Service book and Field Manual. February 1946
2/9: Reports on war, language manuals, unit books. Undated
2/10: Honorary French Foreign Legion Membership. 19 February 1945
2/11: Training and pay reports. 1 March 1948 - 25 June 1953
2/12: Miscellaneous Command papers: change of command, personal issues. 31 August 1953 - 7 November 1957
2/13: Pistol issue certificate, letter, and owner's manual. 22 June 1965
2/14: Training and VFW certificates, Training tests of Phase I question sheet. 15 September 1955 - 10 September 1962
2/15: Payroll and retirement points records. February 1951 - 29 October 1951
2/16: Speech to 90th Division. Undated
2/17: Military Organization membership cards and application. Undated
2/18: Correspondence regarding Veterans Day parade. 5 October 1956 - 14 November 1956
2/19: Articles regarding 90th division command, parade, and receiving the DSC. 30 September 1955 - 16 July 1967
2/20: Manuals and articles regarding 90th infantry division. May 1949 - February 1970
2/21: Speaking engagement, "Execution of Private Slovak" information and Colliers Article and response. 13 July 1944 - 6 June 1954
2/22: Colliers article response. 27 May 1954 - 14 November 1954
2/23: Ranger Battalion Association information. 9 February 1955 - 4 June 1964
2/24: France trip information. 8 May 1955 - 1 June 1962
2/25: D-Day+20 information. 7 September 1955 - 17 August 1964
2/26: 90th reunion information. April 1957 - August 1957
2/27: Ranger Battalion Association correspondence. 9 August 1955 - 23 June 1970
2/28: Ranger Battalion Association correspondence and miscellaneous correspondence from France. 9 August 1955 - 30 July 1972
2/29: Articles about Rudder on D-Day. June 6, 1944 - June 11, 1964
2/30: Articles about Rudder on D-Day. June 11, 1964 - April 1974
2/31: Articles about Rudder on D-Day. January 21, 1979 - May 27, 1984
2/32: Newspaper Articles about Rudder on D-Day. June 3, 1984 - November 30, 1988
2/33: Newspaper Articles about Rudder on D-Day. November 18, 1990 - May 2000
2/34: Newspaper Articles about Rudder on D-Day. Undated
2/35: Correspondence 1942-1956
Part of James Earl Rudder '32 Collection
Wooden map case containing a map by Brest - Quimper
Part of James Earl Rudder '32 Collection
The map dates to May 1944 and documents the French coastline near Normandy and Pointe du Hoc.
Part of James Earl Rudder '32 Collection
Correspondence, Clippings and Articles
Part of James Earl Rudder '32 Collection
32/1: Personal Correspondence. 1965
32/2: Personal Correspondence. 1966
32/3: Personal Correspondence. 1967
32/4: Personal Correspondence. 1968
32/5: Personal Correspondence. 1969
32/6: Military Correspondence Personal. 1961
32/7: Military Correspondence
32/8: Section V Correspondence and Roster. 1958-1959
32/9: Personal Correspondence about "The Longest Day"
32/10: Correspondence and notes about Vietnam. 1966
32/11: West Point Correspondence. 1969
32/12: Army Infantry School Correspondence
32/13: D-Day plus Treat Correspondence
32/14: D-Day + 20 Articles
32/15: D-Day plus Twenty Correspondence
32/16: D-Day 25th Anniversary. 1969
32/17: D-Day plus Twenty Clippings
32/18: 28th Division. 1945
32/19: Summer Camp, Ft. Polk. 1962
32/20: CBR Weapons Orientation Course. 1964
32/21: Command and General Staff College Leadership. 1963
Correspondence, Reports, Clippings and Other City Materials
Part of James Earl Rudder '32 Collection
5/1: Correspondence. April 2, 1946 - December 11, 1947
5/2: Correspondence. January 5, 1948 - December 31, 1948
5/3: No title
5/4: Correspondence regarding city business during the term as mayor. January - December 1949
5/5: Correspondence regarding the city and personal business during time as mayor. January 5, 1950 - June 30, 1950
5/6: Correspondence regarding the city and personal business during time as mayor. July 3, 1950 - December 30, 1950
5/7: Correspondence regarding the city and personal business during time as mayor. January 6, 1951 - December 28, 1951
5/8: Correspondence regarding the city and personal business during time as mayor. January 2, 1952 - November 29, 1952
5/9: Political documents and correspondence regarding the city and personal business during time as mayor. December 5, 1951 - June 30, 1953
5/10: Correspondence to Federal government agencies, congress, and Army Corp of Engineers. March 29, 1947 - June 23, 1952
5/11: Correspondence to and from Lyndon Johnson. June 5, 1948 - December 7, 1950
5/12: Correspondence regarding Federal government and Senator Lyndon Johnson. January 20, 1951 - March 24, 1953
5/13: Correspondence to and from Governor Shivers regarding his campaign. February 14, 1950 - April 23, 1953
5/14: Newspaper front page and water rates sheet. April 8, 1948 - September 7, 1948
5/15: City charter, other Texas information. Newsweek featuring LBJ. March 1, 1949 - December 5, 1951
5/16: City plan, charter proposal, and inauguration program for Governor Shivers. 1948-1953
5/17: Resignation from Brady Aircraft company, other company correspondence. January 22, 1954 - March 16, 1955
5/18: Receipts and invoices from Brady Aircraft Company. February 11, 1954 - April 8, 1954
5/19: One notebook. Undated
5/20: A brochure featuring Brady Aviation Company. Undated
5/21: Correspondence regarding Rudder's position on the board of public welfare. January 8, 1953 - November 12, 1954
5/22: Minutes from the State Board of Public Welfare. October 17, 1952 - November 5, 1954
5/23: Expenditure reports and other miscellaneous correspondence from the State Board of Public Welfare. February 1953 - September 20, 1954
5/24: Budget and audit information, other notes from State Board of Public Welfare. November 1952 - November 8, 1954
5/25: Manual of services for State Board of Public Welfare. January 1, 1952
5/26: Newspaper clipping regarding Rudder's appointment to the Board of Public Welfare. January 9, 1953
5/27: Miscellaneous correspondence regarding farm and ranch business. May 25, 1954 - October 3, 1960
5/28: Texas Department of Public Welfare laws and acts. January 15, 1952 - September 1, 1953
5/29: Envelopes sent to General Rudder. January 19, 1947 - July 12, 1957
Inauguration Materials, Correspondence, Awards and Honors, and Publications
Part of James Earl Rudder '32 Collection
16/1: Inauguration, Clippings. 1959-1962
16/2: Inauguration, Clippings. 1960-1967
16/3: Inauguration, Appointment Certificate as the 14th President of Texas A&M. July 19, 1959
16/4: Inauguration, Materials collected and compiled by Kate Adelle Hill. 1960
16/5: Inauguration, Address by General Troy H. Middleton, and other materials. 1960
16/6: Inauguration, Correspondence. January 1960
16/7: Inauguration, Correspondence. February 1960
16/8: Inauguration, Correspondence. February 1960
16/9: Inauguration, Correspondence. March 1960
16/10: Inauguration, Correspondence, and other information. March 1960
16/11: Inauguration, preliminary program, invitation, and luncheon program. March 1960
16/12: Inauguration, list of invites, attendees, and those who declined. March 1960
16/13: Inauguration, seating arrangements for precession and luncheon. March 1960
16/14: Inauguration, Program (3x). March 1960
16/15: Inauguration, Proceedings (2x). March 1960
16/16: Inauguration, response speech copies at inaugural luncheon by Rudder including 2 notecards, and 1 program. March 26, 1960
16/17: Inauguration, Rudder's address "A Charge to Keep" (2x). March 26, 1960
16/18: Inauguration, drafts of Rudder's address "A Charge to Keep". March 26, 1960
16/19: Inauguration, Photographs (2x). March 26, 1960
16/20: Inauguration, Information regarding the ordering of photos. April 7, 1960
16/21: Inauguration, Correspondence. April - May 1960
16/22: Inauguration, Texas Aggie (3x). April - May 1960
16/23: President's Appreciation Dinner - Dallas A&M Club. 1961
16/24: President's Appreciation Dinner. 1962
16/25: President's Appreciation Dinner. 1965
16/26: Poem and news clipping sent to Margarette Rudder from Pinkie Downs, Jr. 1961
16/27: Invite to John F. Kennedy's Inauguration. March 1961
16/28: Invitations and Correspondence from Lyndon B. Johnson, Lady Bird Johnson, and JFK. 1961-1965, 1968
16/29: Correspondence from the White House and US President. 1965-1966
16/30: Materials for the Black-Tie White House Dinner [5 items, 11 sheets]. May 1966 (1 of 2)
16/31: Materials for the Black-Tie White House Dinner [13 items]. May 1966 (2 of 2)
16/32: Correspondence. 1962-1965
16/33: Correspondence. June 1966
16/34: Correspondence. 1967
16/35: Awards and Honors. 1948-1949
16/36: Awards and Honors, Veterans of Foreign Wars. 1958, 1963, 1968
16/37: Awards and Honors, Kentucky Colonel Award. 1958
16/38: Awards and Honors. 1959
16/39: Awards and Honors. 1961-1962
16/40: Awards and Honors. 1963-1964
16/41: Awards and Honors. 1965
16/42: Awards and Honors. 1966-1967
16/43: Awards and Honors, Kentucky Colonel Award. 1967
16/44: Awards and Honors. 1968-1970
16/45: House Fire Materials. 1962
16/46: Schedule for out-of-country trips. 1965-1969
16/47: Federation of Texas A&M University Mothers' Club. 1966-1967, 1970
16/48: Photograph. 1967
16/49: Publications, Football Game Day Programs (3x). 1965
16/50: Publications, Football Game Day Programs (3x). 1966
16/51: Publications, Football Game Day Programs (2x). 1968
16/52: Publications, Football Game Day Programs (3x). 1969
16/53: Publications (2x). Undated
16/54: Business and Membership Cards
16/55: Business and Membership Cards
Margaret Rudder, Publications, News Clippings, and other Materials
Part of James Earl Rudder '32 Collection
40/1
Biographical Material 1961 - 1970
40/2
Football Final Score Cards. 1917, 1919
40/3
Football Program A&M v UT, Thanksgiving Day 1939
40/4
The Battalion Magazine. October 1939
40/5
The Battalion Magazine. December 1939
40/6
The Battalion Magazine February 1940
40/7
The Battalion Magazine. March 1940
40/8
The Battalion Magazine. May 1940
40/9
Miscellaneous Pamphlets. 1950-1959
40/10
Miscellaneous Pamphlets. 1960-1969
40/11
New Student Guides, and Faculty/Staff Handbook. 1968-1970
40/12
News Clippings, Rudder Tower. 1960-1973
40/13
News Clippings, Miscellaneous. 1950-1959
40/14
News Clippings, Normandy Visit. 1954
40/15
News Clippings, Miscellaneous.
40/16
Honorary Doctor of Law Degree, Baylor University. 1959-1960
40/17
University Statistics. 1963
40/18
Marathon Oil Company Scholarship. 1965
40/19
Rudder Appreciation Dinner. April 1965
40/20
Good Citizenship Award - Sons of the American Revolution. February 22, 1969
40/21
Photographs of the First moon landing with a note from Olin E. Teague (10 images)
40/22
Photographs
40/23
Christmas Card lists received and sent. 1958, 1964
40/24
Materials related to Rudder's Death. 1970
40/25
Congressional Record, Rudder's Death. March 1970
40/26
Miscellaneous 1970s. 1970-1979
40/27
Encyclopedia/Personalities of the South
40/28
Documents relating to the sale of Farmland to brother, John Rudder. 1960, 1966-1967
40/29
Margaret Rudder. 1956
40/30
Margaret Rudder. 1967
40/31
Margaret Rudder. 1970
40/32
Margaret Rudder. 1971
40/33
Margaret Rudder. 1972
40/34
Margaret Rudder. 1973
40/35
Margaret Rudder. 1974
40/36
Margaret Rudder. 1977-1990
40/37
Margaret Rudder. 1993-1999
40/38
Margaret Rudder Newspaper Clippings. 1970-1974
40/39
Margaret Rudder Newspaper Clippings. 1977-2000
40/40
Margaret Rudder, publication. 1994 (2x)
40/41
Margaret Rudder, publication. 1998
40/42
Margaret Rudder. Undated
40/43
Margaret Rudder, photographs.
West Point, Rangers, and Other Personal Materials
Part of James Earl Rudder '32 Collection
39/1
West Point (1968): Personal
39/2
West Point (1966): Booklets
39/3
West Point (1967): Booklets
39/4
West Point (1968): Booklets
39/5
West Point: Booklets
39/6
West Point 1970
39/7
West Point Miscellaneous
39/8
ROTC 1950s
39/9
ROTC 1960s
39/10
ROTC Miscellaneous
39/11
Rangers: History
39/12
Ranger Rosters 1965 - 67
39/13
Personal (1961): Rangers
39/14
Scottish Rite Meetings 1965 - 67
39/15
Scottish Rite Speech Material 1966
39/16
Scottish Rite 1969
39/17
March of Dimes 1965 - 1966
39/18
National Space Hall of Fame 1968 - 1969
39/19
Congratulatory Letters for President of TAMU System 1964 - 1965
Argentina and Pakistan Trips, Correspondence, Kate Adele Hill, and Speeches
Part of James Earl Rudder '32 Collection
34/1: Research Analysis Corporation Agendas
34/2: Research Analysis Corporation Agendas
34/3: Research Analysis Corporation Agendas
34/4: Research Analysis Corporation Biographies
34/5: Research Analysis Corporation Briefs
34/6: Research Analysis Corporation Correspondence
34/7: Research Analysis Corporation Research Areas
34/8: Student Attitudes Toward Aspects of the A&M College of Texas. Spring 1954
34/9: Rural Poverty and Low-Income Families in Texas. 1966-1967 (1/2)
34/10: Rural Poverty and Low-Income Families in Texas. 1967 (2/2)
34/11: Extension Programs for Low-Income Rural Families. 1966-1968
34/12: Texas Agricultural Extension Service Report, General Information on Rural Poverty in Texas. January 1967
34/13: National Advisory Commission on Rural Poverty. September 1966 - January 1967
34/14: National Advisory Commission on Rural Poverty, Washington D. C. Materials. February 1967
34/15: National Advisory Commission on Rural Poverty. January 1967 - May 1967
34/16: National Advisory Commission on Rural Poverty. May 1967 - January 1968
34/17: National Advisory Commission on Rural Poverty, Reading Materials. January 1967
Task Force on Economic Growth and Opportunity: The Concept of Poverty, 1965.
34/18: National Advisory Commission on Rural Poverty, Reading Materials. January 1967
Catalog of Federal Programming for Individual and Community Improvement. December 15, 1965
34/19: Dominican Republic Trip Correspondence. 1965-1966
34/20: Dominican Republic Trip Newspaper Clippings. 1966-1968
34/21: Dominican Republic Trip Brochures and Postcards
34/22: Dominican Republic Trip Photographs
Newspaper Clippings, Publications, and Correspondence
Part of James Earl Rudder '32 Collection
15/12: Newspaper clippings. May - July 1957
15/13: Newspaper clippings. August - November 1957
15/14: Newspaper clippings. December 1957, Undated
15/15: Newspaper clippings. January - June 1958, Undated
15/19: Newspaper clippings. 1958
15/20: Newspaper clippings regarding Christmas Shoe Fund. 1958
15/21: Newspaper clippings. 1959
15/22: Newspaper clippings. 1960
15/23: Newspaper clippings. 1961
15/24: Newspaper clippings. 1962
15/25: Newspaper clippings. 1963
15/26: Newspaper clippings. 1964
15/27: Newspaper clippings. 1965
15/28: Newspaper clippings. 1966
15/29: Newspaper clippings. 1967
15/30: Newspaper clippings. 1968
15/31: Newspaper clippings. 1969
15/32: Newspaper clippings regarding Rudder's appointment to Texas A&M University. 1966
15/33: Newspaper clippings regarding Ranger I and Ranger II. 1964-1965
15/34: Newspaper clippings and press releases related to Rudder and D-Day. 1964-1974
15/35: Newspaper clippings. Undated
15/36: Publication, Texas A&M Today. 1953
15/37: Publication, Annual Report of the Chancellor. 1954-1955, 1955-1956
15/38: Publication, "Supplement to First Five Administrators of Texas A&M College" by David Brooks Cofer with accompanying letter from Cofer. April 24, 1956
15/39: Publication, The Literary Guide Review Wings. July 1957, December 1957
15/40: Publication, Blueprint for Progress by the Board of Directors. 1962
15/41: Publication, High School Football Program, A&M Consolidated HS vs Navasota, Dad's Night. November 15, 1963
15/42: Publications, Newsweek containing article on Rudder related to 20th Anniversary of D-Day. June 8, 1964
15/43: Publication, booklet from Carl Krueger about the Krueger Family Genealogy. 1965
15/44: Publication, Ordnance Magazine containing article "What Price Disarment" by Rudder. November-December 1965
15/45: Publication, Annual Report of the President. 1965-1966
15/46: Publication, Football Program, Texas A&M (38) vs TCU (7). October 15, 1966
15/47: Publication, Sports Illustrated. November 18, 1968
15/48: Publication, The Register Magazine (Baton Rouge's City magazine). November 20, 1969
15/49: Correspondence regarding Rudder's name submitted to Governor to be on Board of Directors for Texas A&M. September 1954
15/50: Correspondence related to Athletics.1955
15/51: Capital City A&M Club. 1955-1957
15/52: Corregidor Muster. April 21, 1956
15/53: Muster given by Olin E. Teague. April 21, 1959
15/54: American Legion Correspondence. 1959-1960
15/55: Biographical Sketches of Rudder. June 1959 - August 1965
15/56: Correspondence, Association of Former Students and Aggie Club. 1955
15/57: Correspondence, Association of Former Students and Aggie Club. 1955
15/58: Correspondence, Association of Former Students and Aggie Club. 1956
15/59: Correspondence, Association of Former Students and Aggie Club. 1957
15/60: Association of Former Students Executive Board Minutes. 1955
15/61: Association of Former Students Executive Board Minutes. January - March 1956
15/62: Association of Former Students Executive Board Minutes. April - December 1956
15/63: Association of Former Students Executive Board Minutes. 1957
Part of James Earl Rudder '32 Collection
10/1: Tax paperwork for GLO employees, correspondence between Rudder and colleagues/personal friends, correspondence regarding Rudder leaving his GLO position, various newspaper clippings regarding Elmer F. Burke. December 16, 1957 - January 18, 1958
10/2 through 10/10: Correspondence regarding Rudder leaving the GLO and accepting the position as vice president at A&M. January 24, 1958
10/11: Various correspondences, map of the University of Texas campus, Rudder article by Grady Skelton, miscellaneous documents. Undated
10/12: Various documents regarding bills and laws from Congress. February 13, 1953 - April 11, 1955.
10/13: Correspondence, newspaper articles, handwritten notes, report of objectives and accomplishments of the land commissioner, appraisal report. Undated
10/14: "The Freeman" booklet, various invitations, and handwritten correspondence. Undated
10/15: Certificate establishing Rudder as Commissioner of the General Land Office, correspondence regarding Rudder's appointment to the GLO. July 1956 - 26 November 1956
10/16: Correspondence regarding business at the General Land Office. July 28, 1956 - September 26, 1956
10/17: Correspondence from the GLO to Rudder supporters. August 10, 1956
10/18: Correspondence from the GLO to Rudder supporters. August 10, 1956
10/19: Various correspondences regarding business at the General Land Office and the land commissioner election, record of votes for the counties in Texas on the election of the land commissioner. July 9, 1956 - October 18, 1956
10/20: Correspondence regarding business at the General Land Office. August 21, 1956 - October 18, 1956
10/21: Correspondence regarding business at the General Land Office, newspaper clippings regarding Rudder's re-election to the land commissioner position. April 19, 1956 - October 17, 1956
10/22: Correspondence to and from Rudder supporters for Land Commissioner. July 19, 1956 - October 8, 1956
10/23: Correspondence to supporters of Rudder for Land Commissioner. August 31, 1956
10/24: Correspondence regarding business at the General Land Office. August 10, 1956 - January 24, 1958
10/25: Correspondence regarding business at the General Land Office, correspondence, and newspaper clipping regarding the appointment of Rudder to the Land Commissioner position. September 7, 1956 - September 22, 1956
10/26: Correspondence regarding business at the General Land Office. September 4, 1956 - October 22, 1956
10/27: Correspondence regarding business at the General Land Office, personal correspondence. July 2, 1956 - December 11, 1956
10/28: Correspondence regarding business at the General Land Office, the maintenance and restoration of records. October 9, 1956 - December 7, 1956
10/29: Correspondence regarding business at the General Land Office, some personal correspondence. October 1, 1956 - February 11, 1957
Part of James Earl Rudder '32 Collection
13/1: Speeches. April 30, 1954
13/2: Speeches. January - May 1955
13/3: Speeches. June 1955
13/4: Speeches. July 1955
13/5: Speeches. August - September 1955
13/6: Speeches. October 4, 1955 - October 8, 1955
13/7: Speeches. October 11, 1955
13/8: Speeches. October 19, 1955 - October 27, 1955
13/9: Speeches. November 8, 1955 - November 17, 1955
13/10: Speeches. November 23, 1955 - November 28, 1955
13/11: Speeches. December 1955
13/12: Speeches. January 17, 1956
13/13: Speeches. January 13, 1956 - January 20, 1956
13/14: Speeches. January 24, 1956 - January 25, 1956
13/15: Speeches. February - April 1956
13/16: Speeches. June - December 1956
13/17: Speeches. February - December 1957
13/18: Speeches. Undated
13/19: Speeches. Undated
13/20: Speeches. Undated
13/21: Speeches. Undated
13/22 through 13/24: Notes and research materials for speeches. April 1954 - December 1957
13/25: Notes and research materials for speeches, index card notes. April 1954 - December 1956.
Part of James Earl Rudder '32 Collection
6/1: Congratulatory correspondence, Classification of Texas Public Lands. January 4, 1954 - September 28, 1954
6/2: Congratulatory correspondence. January 4-5, 1955
6/3: Congratulatory correspondence. January 6-8, 1955
6/4: Congratulatory correspondence, inauguration program. January 8-18, 1955.
6/5: Congratulatory correspondence, documents regarding business at the General Land Office. January 19, 1955 - February 9, 1955
6/6: Correspondence regarding business at the General Land Office, the Congressional Record, documents regarding business at the General Land Office. February 10-17, 1955
6/7: Correspondence regarding business at the General Land Office, personal correspondence, documents regarding business at the General Land Office. February 18, 1955 - March 16, 1955
6/8: Correspondence regarding business at the General Land Office, personal correspondence, documents regarding business at the General Land Office. March 17, 1955 - April 14, 1955
6/9: Sunday school lesson, correspondence, and documents regarding business at the General Land Office, personal correspondence. March 18, 1955 - June 19, 1955
6/10: Correspondence regarding business at the General Land Office, a letter from Lady Bird Johnson, land report, other documents from the General Land Office. June 20, 1955 - August 5, 1955
6/11: Correspondence regarding business at the General Land Office, a letter from LBJ. August 6-29, 1955
6/12: Correspondence regarding business at the General Land Office, a letter from LBJ, some personal correspondence. September 2-28, 1955
6/13: Press release, correspondence regarding business at the General Land Office, various other documents. September 29, 1955 - October 15, 1955
6/14: Correspondence regarding business at the General Land Office. October 17-29, 1955
6/15: Correspondence regarding business at the General Land Office. November 2-30, 1955
6/16: Correspondence regarding business at the General Land Office, Christmas card from employees. December 1955
Part of James Earl Rudder '32 Collection
34/1: Research Analysis Corporation Agendas
34/2: Research Analysis Corporation Agendas
34/3: Research Analysis Corporation Agendas
34/4: Research Analysis Corporation Biographies
34/5: Research Analysis Corporation Briefs
34/6: Research Analysis Corporation Correspondence
34/7: Research Analysis Corporation Research Areas
34/8: Student Attitudes Toward Aspects of the A&M College of Texas. Spring 1954
34/9: Rural Poverty and Low-Income Families in Texas. 1966-1967 (1/2)
34/10: Rural Poverty and Low-Income Families in Texas. 1967 (2/2)
34/11: Extension Programs for Low-Income Rural Families. 1966-1968
34/12: Texas Agricultural Extension Service Report, General Information on Rural Poverty in Texas. January 1967
34/13: National Advisory Commission on Rural Poverty. September 1966 - January 1967
34/14: National Advisory Commission on Rural Poverty, Washington D. C. Materials. February 1967
34/15: National Advisory Commission on Rural Poverty. January 1967 - May 1967
34/16: National Advisory Commission on Rural Poverty. May 1967 - January 1968
34/17: National Advisory Commission on Rural Poverty, Reading Materials. January 1967
Task Force on Economic Growth and Opportunity: The Concept of Poverty, 1965.
34/18: National Advisory Commission on Rural Poverty, Reading Materials. January 1967
Catalog of Federal Programming for Individual and Community Improvement. December 15, 1965
34/19: Dominican Republic Trip Correspondence. 1965-1966
34/20: Dominican Republic Trip Newspaper Clippings. 1966-1968
34/21: Dominican Republic Trip Brochures and Postcards
34/22: Dominican Republic Trip Photographs
Copies of Newspaper Clippings, and Photographs
Part of James Earl Rudder '32 Collection
15/1: Photographs, maps, and clippings regarding flooded land. April 30, 1954 - May 9, 1954
15/2: Newspaper clippings regarding Rudder's appointment to Land Commissioner.
15/3: Newspaper clippings regarding Rudder and Allan Shivers.
15/4: Newspaper clippings regarding Rudder. March 25, 1955 - December 6, 1955
15/5: Newspaper clippings regarding Rudder. January 26, 1956 - December 22, 1957
15/6: Newspaper clippings regarding Rudder. December 24, 1957; Undated
15/7: Newspaper clippings regarding Rudder during his time as State Land Commissioner. April 4, 1955 - July 21, 1955
15/8: Newspaper clippings regarding Rudder during his time as State Land Commissioner. July 22, 1955 - April 24, 1956
15/9: Newspaper clippings regarding Rudder during his time as State Land Commissioner. January 27, 1956 - December 27, 1957
15/10: Newspaper clippings regarding Rudder. May 23, 1955 - June 25, 1955
15/11: Newspaper clippings regarding politics and land. April 19, 1955 - May 10, 1955
15/12: Newspaper clippings regarding Rudder. April 15, 1955 - October 11, 1955
15/13: Newspaper clippings. May 26, 1955 - November 13, 1955
Part of James Earl Rudder '32 Collection
7/1: Correspondence regarding business at the General Land Office. January 3-16, 1956
7/2: Personal correspondence, correspondence regarding business at the General Land Office. January 17, 1956 - February 11, 1956
7/3: Correspondence regarding business at the General Land Office, Communist Manifesto brochure, The Greater Nebraskan. February 12-28, 1956
7/4: "Austin and Commodore Perry" newsletter, correspondence regarding business at the General Land Office, personal correspondence. March 1-27, 1956
7/5: Correspondence regarding business at the General Land Office, letters to and from LBJ, personal correspondence. March 29, 1956 - April 30, 1956
7/6: Correspondence regarding business at the General Land Office, various business documents, and memorandums. May 1-9, 1956
7/7: Correspondence regarding business at the General Land Office. May 10-23, 1956
7/8: Correspondence regarding business at the General Land Office, other business-related documents. May 24, 1956 - June 8, 1956
7/9: Correspondence regarding business at the General Land Office. June 9-28, 1956
7/10: Correspondence regarding business at the General Land office, correspondence regarding Rudder campaign. July 2-12, 1956
7/11: Correspondence regarding business at the General Land Office, correspondence regarding Rudder campaign. July 13-16, 1956
7/12: Correspondence regarding Rudder campaign. July 17-21, 1956
7/13: Correspondence regarding Rudder campaign. July 22-28, 1956
7/14: Correspondence regarding Rudder campaign. July 28-31, 1956
Invitations Accepted and Declined
Part of James Earl Rudder '32 Collection
12/1: Speaking Engagements accepted. January 1957
12/2: Speaking Engagements accepted. February 1957
12/3: Speaking Engagements accepted. March 1957
12/4: Speaking Engagements accepted. April 1957
12/5: Speaking Engagements accepted. May 1957
12/6: Speaking Engagements accepted. June - August 1957
12/7: Speaking Engagements accepted. September 1957
12/8: Speaking Engagements accepted. October 1957
12/9: Speaking Engagements accepted. November - December 1957
12/10: Speaking Engagements accepted. January 1958
12/11: Speaking Engagements accepted. Undated
12/12: Invitations declined. January - August 1955
12/13: Invitations declined. September - December 1955
12/14: Invitations declined. January - March 1956
12/15: Invitations declined. April - August 1956
12/16: Invitations declined. September - December 1956
12/17: Invitations declined. January - March 1957
12/18: Invitations declined. April - August 1957
12/19: Invitations declined. September - December 1957
Margaret's Mail, Events Attended, and Other Personal Materials
Part of James Earl Rudder '32 Collection
23/1
Margaret's mail: Correspondence with friends as well as official letters regarding Gen. Rudder's death, and several pictures of Gen. Rudder mailed to Margaret. March 7, 1956 - May 4, 1972
23/2
Margaret's mail: Correspondence with friends, including Claudia "Lady Bird" Johnson. February 6, 1973 - September 21, 1979
23/3
Margaret's mail: Correspondence with friends as well as a copy of Rep. Teague's printed tribute. September 4, 1980 - December 26, 1989
23/4
Margaret's mail: Correspondence with friends, birthday cards, and official mail. Jan 15, 1990 - July 4, 1996
23/5
Margaret's mail: Correspondence with friends, including a letter from then Lt. Governor. Rick Perry. January 6, 1997 - October 24, 2001
23/6
Program from the Texas A&M centennial muster at which Mrs. Margaret Rudder spoke (included are hard-written notes on her speech). April 21, 1976
23/7
A collection of speeches and programs was collected by Mrs. Margaret Rudder over the years, as well as a report on Gen. Rudder done by a girl in the tenth grade. November 30, 1973 - April 26, 2000
23/8
Information on the Rudders stock holdings. March 1969 - March 1970
23/9
Margaret's Health Care information. 1999
23/10
Mrs. Margaret Rudders financial information. September 2, 1971 - September 1, 1991
23/11
Guest List to events hosted by Margaret. 1990-1994
23/12
Programs from events attended by Margaret. April 16, 1971 - November 21, 1999
Part of James Earl Rudder '32 Collection
8/1: Correspondence regarding his appointment and others related to time at the GLO, various newspaper clippings. November 2, 1955 - December 10, 1956
8/2: Personal correspondence regarding appointment to head GLO to campaign supporters. July 5, 1956 - December 17, 1956
8/3: General correspondence during service as Land Commissioner, travel itineraries. January 13, 1954 - April 12, 1955
8/4: Documents and correspondence regarding Rudder during his time as Land Commissioner. January 24, 1955 - June 7, 1955
8/5: Correspondence, invitations, agendas, and certificates from service as Land Commissioner. March 24, 1955 - July 29, 1955
8/6: Correspondence to and from Rudder during his time at GLO. June 27, 1955 - October 24, 1955
8/7: Correspondence regarding business at the GLO, agendas, and banquet programs. September 14, 1955 - November 15, 1955
8/8: Correspondence regarding business at the GLO, and Rudder's business agendas. October 31, 1955 - January 4, 1956
8/9: Correspondence regarding business at the GLO. December 13, 1956 - March 25, 1957
8/10: Correspondence and other documents regarding business at the GLO. December 30, 1955 - September 13, 1956
8/11: Correspondence and agendas from his time at GLO. February 7, 1956 - March 14, 1956
8/12: Correspondence and Abilene addresses from his time at GLO. March 15, 1956 - May 3, 1956
8/13: Correspondence regarding business at the GLO, memorandums, and a copy of The Texas Aggie. April 2-24, 1956
8/14: Correspondence regarding business at the GLO. March 20, 1956 - June 23, 1956
8/15: Correspondence regarding business at the GLO, memorandums, and a copy of the Texas VFW News. March 25, 1956 - August 6, 1956
8/16: Correspondence regarding business at the GLO, Rudder's travel itineraries. June 15, 1956 - July 2, 1956
8/17: Correspondence regarding business at the GLO and other documents. July 2-27, 1956
8/18: Correspondence regarding business at the GLO. August 2, 1956 - October 12, 1956
8/19: Correspondence and other documents regarding business at the GLO. September 24, 1956 - November 5, 1956
8/20: Correspondence regarding business at the GLO, documents, and correspondence regarding guest appearances, and other documents concerning military service. September 24, 1956 - December 4, 1956
8/21: Correspondence regarding business at the GLO, schedule of the 16th annual state meeting of the Texas Soil Conservation District Supervisors. October 1, 1956 - January 25, 1957
90th Infantry, Reserve Forces, and General Military Service
Part of James Earl Rudder '32 Collection
29/1: 90th Infantry Division. January - May 1960
29/2: 90th Infantry Division. July 1960
29/3: 90th Infantry Division. September - October 1960
29/4: 90th Infantry Division. November - December 1960
29/5: 90th Infantry Division. 1961
29/6: 90th Infantry Division. 1962
29/7: 90th Infantry Division. 1962
29/8: 90th Infantry Division. 1962
29/9: 90th Infantry Division. 1963
29/10: 90th Infantry Division Correspondence. 1962
29/11: 90th Infantry Division.
29/12: 90th Infantry Division History and Bibliography. 1969
29/13: 90th Infantry Division Roster. 1963
29/14: Reserve Forces Policy Board Meeting. 1959
29/15: Reserve Forces Policy Board Meeting. 1960
29/16: Reserve Affairs. 1960
29/17: Reserve Forces Policy Board. 1960-1963
29/18: Reserve Officers Association, Chicago. January 6-7, 1961
29/19: Reserve Forces Policy Board. 1961
29/20: Reserve Forces Policy Board. 1961
29/21: Reserve Forces Policy Board. 1962
29/22: Military Service, General. 1957
29/23: Military Service, General. 1958
29/24: Military Service, General. 1959
Part of James Earl Rudder '32 Collection