60/17: Map of" La Volanta" Pasture, Webb County, Texas, blueprint, 1937.

60/18: Sketch map showing lands in and around the Dolores settlement, Zapata County, Texas, 1958.

60/19: Smith and Corkills' Solidad Ranches in Duval and Webb Counties, Texas, blueprint.

63/31: Sketch map of partition of lands in Porción 52, Webb County, between Felipe M. Gutierrez and others.

63/32: Photostat copy of a map attached to a Partition Deed of lands in the Dolores Subdivision by and between Proceso Martinez and others, 1918.

63/33: Map showing the Sauz Ranch Tract of Jesús María Martinez in the José Vasquez Borrego Grant, blueprint, 1940.

63/34: Map of La Volanta Pasture, Webb County, Texas, blueprint, 1937.

63/35: Map of the José Vasquez Borrego Grant, whiteprint, 1921.

58/9: Genealogical chart of the descendants of Jesus Treviño and Viviana Gutierrez, founders of San Ygnacio, Texas.

58/10: Map showing the subdivisions of the José Vasquez Borrego Grant in Zapata and Webb Counties, blueprint, 1921

58/11: Map of San Ygnacio, Zapata County, Texas, blueprint.

64/36: Map of roads and land holdings in the Dolores Subdivision, 1927.

64/37: Ink sketch map of Mercurio Martinez lands in Zapata County including Casa Verde and La Selva farms, 1936.

64/38: Land ownership map of Zapata County showing roads and ranches, ink on linen, 1919.

64/39: Contour map of property of the Cole Interests in Webb and Duval Counties.

64/40: Map of land in Webb and Zapata Counties showing conflict between the porciónes of Laredo and the José Vasquez Borrego Grant, blueprint, 1911.

61/21: Original map showing the subdivision of the José Vasquez Borrego Grant, ink, 1958.

61/22: Map of the José Vasquez Borrego Grant, whiteprint, 1962.

61/23: Genealogical chart showing the children and heirs of Estanislado Gutierrez and Josefa Gutierrez, descendants of Captain José Miguel de Cuellar, an early settler of Texas, ink original.

61/24: Whiteprint copy of No. 23.

62/25: Map of lands owned by Proceso Martinez in the José Vasquez Borrego Grant, blueprint with manuscript additions, 1931.

62/26: Map of the José Vasquez Borrego Grant, whiteprint, 1958.

62/27: Map of the José Vasquez Borrego Grant showing the north corner of the Vidaurri vs. Bruni judgment, blueprint, 1933.

62/28: Map of the José Vasquez Borrego Grant showing details in the Dolores settlement area, pencil on tracing paper.

62/29: Certificate of appointment of Miss Rosa Uribe Peña as vice-chairman of the San Ygnacio, Texas Committee for the Celebration of the President's Birthday for the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, 1942.

62/30: Map showing Porciónes 12-19, Webb County, Texas, blueprint, 1934.

This collection includes letters written by Buck's friends and colleagues, recommending him for the position of President of A&M College of Texas.

6/1: Abstract of Title - Block 105 Pages 1-13, October 1894

6/2: Abstract of Title - Block 105 pages 14-28, October 1894

6/3: Abstract of Title - Richard Perry Pages 1-13, December 1894

6/4: Abstract of Title - Richard Perry Pages 14-29, December 1894

6/5: Abstract - Unidentifiable, Undated

This collection consists of 62 manuscript envelopes and letters (all in German) from William Bretschneider (A&M College class of 1897) to his sisters and mother between 1894, 1897 and 1900 when he worked for the Texas Railroad, and New Orleans Railroad.

This scrapbook contains news clippings, football tickets, publications, sick lists, miscellaneous materials, and programs and invitations to social events at A&M College.

1/1
Brief biography of Gideon J. Buck

1/2
Letters exchanged between Buck and L. S. Ross (2 pages handwritten). The letter from Ross to Buck is dated May 10, 1894.

Recommendation letters on behalf of Gideon J. Buck for the position of President of Texas A&M (folders 1/3 through 1/11).
1/3
From W. E. Collard from Austin, TX (1 page handwritten). January 7, 1898
To W. R. Cavitt from a man in Laredo, Texas (1 page typed). January 8, 1898

1/4
From J. S. Hogg to Hon. Gideon J. Buck in Austin, Texas (1 page typed). January 10, 1898
From J. G. Yeufrior (Downey, Cal.) to Hon. W. R Cavitt (1 page handwritten). January 14, 1898

1/5
Handwritten copy of January 10th letter in folder 1/4 (1 page).

1/6
From J. K. Shread (Waco, Texas) to J. S. Hogg (1 page handwritten). January 10, 1898
From J. S. Hogg (Austin, Texas) to Gideon J. Buck (1 page typed). January 31, 1898

1/7
To the Board of Directors of Texas A&M by a group of men in Waco, Texas. Their names are: J. K . Street , J. T. Morrison, Waller S. Baker , J.W. Taylor, R. E. Jouitis, Charles B. Pearre, R. W. Park, Lo. McCulluek, J. S. Sluoler, D. R. Gurly, E. Rotain, D. W. Naroly, and Sam R. Scott (3 pages typed). January 28, 1898

1/8
Handwritten copy of letter in folder 1/7 (4 pages).

1/9
From H. E. Willson in Taylor, Texas (2 pages handwritten). January 27, 1898

1/10
From Julian Garroll Kendrion M.D. (Downy, Cal.) to Judge Spenion Ford in Bryan, Texas (2 pages typed). February 1, 1898

1/11
From C. Pearre to unknown in Laredo, Texas (2 pages handwritten). February 8, 1898

1/12
Newspaper article announcing the death of J. C. Kendrick (xerox copy). June 1, 1906

This collection contains the US Navy training journal of Charles Webster, 1894-1896, compiled under the guidance of Captain Merrill Miller. The Journal is 222 pages and illustrated with numerous sketches, drawings, and clipped prints.

This collections includes a brief biography of Barclay composed by his daughter, Louzelle Barclay, seven photographs concerning A&M College of Texas (Texas A&M University) including one image taken of several alumni by the R. Sullivan Ross statue on the A&M campus and a shot of B. Sbisa, Alumni letters spanning 20 years (1916-1936), and engineering notes taken by Barclay while attending A&M College of Texas.

This collection contains the works of Robert F. Smith pertaining to his work over the early history of A&M College called "Brief Sketch of A&M College". Included are his notes, rough drafts, and his original manuscript written in pencil, "History of the Agricultural and Mechanical College", 1895.

1/1
Collection finding guide

1/2
Biographical Information written by daughter, Louzelle Barclay

1/3
Photographs, 1897-1916

1/4
Alumni Letters, June 19, 1916 - February 1, 1917

1/5
Alumni Letters, October 15, 1926 - May 30, 1936

1/6
School notebook with engineering class notes, 1895

1/7
Engineering Drawings, 1895-1896

1/8
Engineering Drawings, 1896-1897

This collection consists of three handwritten letters dated around 1896.

This box contains the following:

• Photograph of Robson outside of a military tent. Handwritten note on the back: "grey in Honda Spanish American War Quarter Master Sgt.".
• Photograph portrait of Robson at A&M College.
• Photograph of Bill (unknown) at A&M College in front of a pillar of an unknown building.
• Correspondence, "Dear Father" from "Son" C. Guy Robson. October 24, 1897 (3 pages)
• The Battalion Stationary envelope addressed to Judge W. S. Robson in La Grange, Texas. May 28, 1898
• Headquarters Corps of Cadets, College Station, TX. Commandant approved by the President, the Corps of Cadets appointments made belonging to any class during the class upon the opening of the next session. June 10, 1896 (3 pages)
• Invitation letter from the Corps of Cadets of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas to the "Thanksgiving Hop" complimentary to the Football Team on November 29, 1907, in College Station, TX
• Correspondence dating "Gentleman" from "The Claim Prwarder" A. J. Moorhead. July 2, 1901 (1 page)

The Caribbean Scrapbook contains photographs and notes on St. Kitts and Nevis circa 1896 to 1900.

This collection contains photographs and correspondence of Master Sargent C. G. Robson.

This collection contains three handwritten letters from H. Rider Haggard to Charles (1-page ALS), Larry (1-page ALS), and "Sir" (1 folio), and a handwritten page by Ella Haggard, "From the West to the East". All of the letters and the handwritten page from Ella each have a 1-page typed transcription.

Arthur to McClure, 1 folio; 1 typed transcript

Arthur to Ralph, 1 folio; 1 typed transcript

Arthur to "Dear Sir", 1 page ALS; 1 typed transcript

This collection contains letters written to Hal Moseley, dealing primarily with football and football coaches at A&M from 1898 to 1900. Also, included in the collection are Moseley's own report cards from 1899, commencement invitations from 1898 and 1900, and hand-drawn illustrations from a mechanical engineering class he attended at A&M. The collection also contains a subscription advertisement for the "Texas Foot Ball Review" dated March 25, 1897.

Item 41 - Letter from W. H. Mays to his wife, Alice Sinclair Mays, dated September 14, 1897

Item 42 - Envelope addressed to Mrs. Alclair Pleasant, dated September 18, 1982

Item 43 - Letter from Roby Williams to Alclair Pleasant, dated September 18, 1982. In this letter, Williams describes how W. H. Mays worked as a cowpuncher for the King and Kenedy families (2 pages, transcription included)

Item 44 - Letter from Belle Sinclair to her sister, Alice Sinclair Mays, dated November 16, [?]

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.).

This collection is comprised of 12 scrapbooks (compiler unknown) that contain magazine and newspaper clippings, maps, and other printed ephemera chronicling the Spanish-American War (April-August 1898) in Cuba, and the Boxer Rebellion (1899-1901) in China. No commentary or other original text has been provided by the compiler. The volumes differ slightly, but all are bound in either dark green or dark brown cloth, with maroon quarter calf. Most of the spine covers are damaged or missing. The scrapbooks measure from 20-25 cm. high and from 24-29 cm. wide.

• Volume 1, Spanish-American War Scrapbook, circa April - August 1898
  • A copy of the war-revenue law of 1898, with index [approved June 13, 1898] is pasted onto the inside back cover
• Volume 2, Spanish-American War Scrapbook, circa April - August 1898
• Volume 3, Spanish-American War Scrapbook, circa April - August 1898
• Volume 4, Spanish-American War Scrapbook, circa April - August 1898
• Volume 5, Spanish-American War Scrapbook, circa April - August 1898
• Volume 6, Spanish-American War Scrapbook, circa April - August 1898
• Volume 7, Spanish-American War Scrapbook, circa April - August 1898
• Volume 8, Spanish-American War Scrapbook, circa April - August 1898
• Volume 9, Spanish-American War Scrapbook, circa April - August 1898
• Volume 10, Spanish-American War Scrapbook, circa April - August 1898
• Volume 11, Spanish-American War Scrapbook, circa April - August 1898
• Volume 12, Boxer Rebellion Scrapbook, circa June 29 - July 15, 1900 (A few loose clippings are included inside the front cover)

1/1: General information about the contents of the collection

1/2: Letters regarding the Class of 1898, 1926-1928

1/3: Programs of the 1926 Semi-Centennial Celebration

1/4: Sermon preached by Reverend Sneed at the A&M College Fiftieth Anniversary Celebration

1/5: A letter from Melle Williamson to Rev. Sneed and The Daily Bulletin of College Station, September 19, 1926

1/6: The Battalion, January 1898

1/7: Organization of The Agricultural and Mechanical College System in Texas

1/8: Gold Book, August 1919

1/9: An issue of Louisiana Schools containing an article by Rev. Sneed, December 1952

1/10: Death announcement for W. C. Martin and W. A. Scherer

This scrapbook contains photos taken during the Spanish-American War, including the Houston Light Guard, Camp Cuba Fibre (Florida), Camp Ovward (Savannah, Georgia), Camp Columbia (Cuba), Havana, and Environs (including graphic photos of human skulls).

All photographs were taken, developed, and printed by Lieutenant Milby Porter, Co. A 1st Texas Volunteer Infantry Regiment, and Former Student at Texas A&M College.

This collection contains over 125 original handwritten letters by Charles Goodnight to M. S. Garretson and others discussing buffalo, Indians, animal husbandry, the origin of and extinction of certain cattle breeds, the Goodnight Ranch, and many other topics.

32 hand-drawn illustrations plus a cover by Hal Moseley, for a Texas A&M College mechanical engineering class.

This series contains 82 folders in box 1.

S2-1-020: 1st Regimental Ball, April 2, 1948

S2-1-021: 2nd Regimental Ball, August 25, [?]

S2-1-022: Air Force, Band, Band Composite Ball, November 12, 1948

S2-1-023: Air Force Ball, December 5, 1964

S2-1-024: Air Force Ball, December 3, 1966

S2-1-025: Air Force Ball, March 30, 1968

S2-1-026: Air Force Ball, April 19, 1969

S2-1-027: Air Force Ball, March 5, 1971

S2-1-028: Air Force Ball, March 3, 1972

S2-1-029: Artillery Banquet, May 26, 1934

S2-1-030: Artillery Ball, March 8, 1940

S2-1-031: Artillery Ball, March 6, 1942

S2-1-032: Band Dance, February 22, 1964

S2-1-033: Band Dance, 1966

S2-1-034: Band Dance, March 11, 1967

S2-1-035: Band Dance, February 10, 1968

S2-1-036: Band Dance, February 21, 1970

S2-1-037: Band Dance, February 13, 1971

S2-1-038: Band Dance, February 9, 1974

S2-1-039: Band Dance, February 14, 1975

S2-1-040: Band Dance, February 19, 1977

S2-1-041: Band Dance, February 19, 1977

S2-1-042: Boot Dance, [1985]

S2-1-043: Boot Dance, May 12, 1990

S2-1-044: Cadet Hop, April 20, 1898

S2-1-045: Combat Ball, March 8, 1963

S2-1-046: Combat Ball, 1971

S2-1-047: Combat Ball, 1972

S2-1-048: Combat Ball, 1975

S2-1-049: Composite Ball, November 20, 1942

S2-1-050: Composite Ball, March 28, 1947

S2-1-051: Corps Dance, April 20, 1899

S2-1-052: Corps Dance, June 12, 1900

S2-1-053: Corps Dance, January 14, 1914

S2-1-054: Corps Dance, February 21, 1917

S2-1-055: Corps Dance, Spring 1917

S2-1-056: Corps Dance, November 18, 1922

S2-1-057: E.E. Dance, 1928

S2-1-058: Farewell Dance, undated

S2-1-059: Farewell Dance, June 8, [?]

S2-1-060: Fish Banquet, May 16, 1924

S2-1-061: Fish Banquet, May 1928

S2-1-062: Fish Banquet, May 3, 1929

S2-1-063: Fish Banquet, May 16, 1930

S2-1-064: Fish Banquet, May 1931

S2-1-065: Fish Banquet- Battery E, May 16, 1931

S2-1-066: Fish Banquet- Company D, May 13, 1931

S2-1-067: Fish Banquet- Troop B, May 8, 1931

S2-1-068: Fish Banquet, May 16, 1933

S2-1-069: Grand Finale, 1924

S2-1-070: Infantry Ball, October 30, 1942

S2-1-071: Infantry Ball, March 8, 1946

S2-1-072: Military Ball, undated

S2-1-073: Military Ball, March 7, 1964

S2-1-074: Military Ball, March 6, 1965

S2-1-075: Military Ball, March 4, 1972

S2-1-076: Military Banquet, February 28, 1987

S2-1-077: Military Banquet, February 27, 1988

S2-1-078: Military Day Luncheon, March 6, 1965

S2-1-079: Ross Volunteers Annual Dance, undated

S2-1-080: Ross Volunteers Annual Dance, April 28, 1899

S2-1-081: Ross Volunteers Annual Dance, April 26-27, 1906

S2-1-082: Ross Volunteers Annual Dance, April 19, 1912

S2-1-083: Ross Volunteers Annual Dance, April 16, 1914

S2-1-084: Ross Volunteers Annual Dance, 1915

S2-1-085: Ross Volunteers Annual Dance, April 14, 1916

S2-1-086: Ross Volunteers Annual Dance, April 20, 1917

S2-1-087: Ross Volunteers Annual Dance, April 23, 1920

S2-1-088: Ross Volunteers Annual Dance, April 22, 1921

S2-1-089: Ross Volunteers Annual Dance, April 21, 1922

S2-1-090: Ross Volunteers Annual Dance, April 20, 1923

S2-1-091: Ross Volunteers Annual Dance, April 18, 1924

S2-1-092: Ross Volunteers Annual Dance, April 15, 1927

S2-1-093: Ross Volunteers Annual Dance, April 18, 1930

S2-1-: Ross Volunteers Annual Dance, April 21-23, 1938

S2-1-: Ross Volunteers Annual Dance, April 4-5 1942

S2-1-094: Ross Volunteers Annual Dance, May 15, 1948

S2-1-095: Ross Volunteers Annual Dance, April 16, 1966

S2-1-096: Ross Volunteers Annual Dance, April 8, 1967

S2-1-097: Ross Volunteers Annual Dance, April 12, 1969

S2-1-098: Ross Volunteers Annual Dance, April 11, 1970

S2-1-099: Ross Volunteers Annual Dance, April 3, 1971

S2-1-100: Thanksgiving Corps Dance, November 27, [?]

S2-1-101: Thanksgiving Corps Dance, December 2, 1922

3/1: Martinez, Maria, correspondence, receipts, copies of documents and other materials related to loans taken out by Maria Trevino, Vda. de Martinez in order to modernize her home. 1958-1965

3/2: Martinez, Mercurio, miscellaneous papers labeled "to be examined" and "papers which must be placed in the right place" consisting primarily of copies of deeds and land partitions, papers are found at the back of the folder. 1916-1955; Undated

3/3: Martinez, Mercurio, music for two songs by Mercurio Martinez, "La Cancion Historica del 5 de Mayo de 1862 en Puebla" and "Cancion Historica Compuesta al General Grant en la Guerra entre Los Estados Unidos (Norte y Sur)". 1950

3/4: Martinez, Mercurio, Notary Public documents, and Texas Teachers Certificate. 1898; 1907-1965

3/5: Martinez, Mercurio, Old Age Benefits for his employees, Serafin Martinez and others, including tax forms, notes and clippings. 1936-1955

3/6: Martinez, Mercurio, Real Estate, including inventories, correspondence and notes on Mercurio Martinez's property, but primarily in the 1930s. 1935-1957

3/7: Martinez, Mercurio, Real Estate, including property lists and a copy of a will. 1934-1941

3/8: Martinez, Mercurio, Rendition of property. 1929-1952

3/9: Martinez, Mercurio, Rent Income and List of Houses, and correspondence concerning Social Security payments. 1949; 1951

3/10: Martinez, Mercurio, Will and Codicils, revoked and replaced by a last will and testament (not in this folder). 1950-1962

3/11: Martinez, Mercurio, Jr., Biography. 1946-1960

3/12: Martinez, Mercurio, Jr., correspondence with his father while attending summer school in Denton. 1962-1963

This scrapbook titled "Souvenirs of College Days" by Boetcher contains newspaper clippings mainly concerning Texas A&M College football and commencement. R. B. Boetcher was a graduate of A&M College, Class of 1900, from East Bernard, TX.

Item 45 - Letter from Geo. J. Reynolds to H. W. Mays, dated March 8, 1898 (3 separate pages, sleeved separately)

Item 46 - Letter from Josephine Reynolds to Mrs. Alice Mays, dated April 15, 1898