Doc McGregor Papers
Office and personal files from the McGregor Studios, 1015 Chaparral, which was owned and operated by J. Frederick "Doc" McGregor, longtime Corpus Christi commercial photographer. Included are financial records, correspondence, patent and trademark materials, "Snap Sets" covers, and assorted memorabilia (mostly printed materials), plus 131 photographs, slides, and negatives. Personal documents include information about property, voting Precinct One political campaigns, the Masons, Shriners, Odd Fellows, and McGregor's chiropractic affiliations. Materials are dated approximately 1915 to 1940.
Dates
- Majority of material found within 1893-1986
- 1908 - 1979
Extent
1.5 Linear Feet
Immediate Source of Acquisition
CCSU obtained this collection from the Nueces County Historical Commission via a referral from Don Zuris, Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History.
Source
- Nueces County Historical Commission (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Doc McGregor Papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Mona Devoe. Updated by Ann Hodges 4/25/2018.
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives, Mary and Jeff Bell Library, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Repository
6300 Ocean Dr.
Unit 5702
Corpus Christi TX 78412 United States
361-825-4500
361-825-5973 (Fax)
specialcollections@tamucc.edu
