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Texas -- Nueces County

 Subject
Subject Source: Other

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Charles F. H. von Blucher Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll.-4
Abstract

This collection contains over a century of material from the Blucher Family; one of the first families to permanently settle in Corpus Christi around 1849. The Bluchers produced three generations of county surveyors, serving Corpus Christi and South Texas for over 100 years. Their legacy of public service helped shape the Coastal Bend into the thriving community that it is today.

Dates: 1720-2006
Found in: Special Collections and Archives, Mary and Jeff Bell Library, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi / Charles F. H. von Blucher Family Papers

Emory, Young & Associates Campaign Records

 Collection
Identifier: 30
Abstract

These records comprise materials from three campaigns for which the Austin-based Emory, Young & Associates served as campaign consultants. There are materials on Senator Carlos F. Truan’s 1986 Governor for a Day event and his Block Captain Program, Vilma Luna campaign materials and election data (1993-2001), and the Forward Corpus Christi 2002 bond proposition campaign.

Dates: 1986-2002; 2023
Found in: Special Collections and Archives, Mary and Jeff Bell Library, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi / Emory, Young & Associates Campaign Records

L. DeWitt Hale Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll-6
Abstract

This collection revolves around state representative DeWitt Hale and his long legislative career in the Texas House of Representatives. Hale was a champion of education, equal rights, and served as a delegate to the Texas Constitutional Convention in 1974.

Dates: 1952 - 1991
Found in: Special Collections and Archives, Mary and Jeff Bell Library, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi / L. DeWitt Hale Papers