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Ignacio Garcia Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-98
Content Description

Copies of articles, manifestos, clippings, manuscript and proof copies of United We Win by Ignacio Garcia, and documents concerning Mexican American politics, La Raza Unida Party, Jose Angel Gutierrez, Brown Berets, and El Movmiento all dealing with the Chicano Movement during the 1960s and 1970s.

Dates: 1960-1979

Irene Peña Cipriano Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Coll-252
Abstract The Irene Peña Cipriano Collection consists of two scrapbooks and two photograph albums detailing and illustrating Irene Cipriano's community and political service to Corpus Christi, the Ladies L.U.L.A.C. Council #26, the American G.I. Forum of the United States, the Mexican American Democrat organization, and the Spanish American Genealogist Association. Her committment to community service, generosity and hard work brought her in touch with many leaders who sought to make positive changes...
Dates: 1983-1993

Isidro Guzman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll-43
Abstract

Isidro Guzman Jr., a Catalog Librarian, left his collection of Mexican American publications and papers to Special Collections and Archives at TAMU-CC in 1991. They include Texas Knights of Columbus Historical Commission records, the Hi-Fairnessee Girls Club publications and local newspapers dating from 1926-1975.

Dates: 1926-1975

James Allen Wood collection regarding South Texas Water Resources

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-12
Content Description

The collection contains government and private studies on water resources in Texas with an emphasis on South Texas resources. Books from Judge Wood's personal library and five volumes of his personal poetry are included.

Dates: 1950-1980

James Frances Power Family Portraits

 Collection
Identifier: Coll-289
Abstract

The James Frances Power Family Portraits provide images of early Irish settlers who came to South Texas to start a new life in the 1800s.

Dates: 1788-2010

James Hawkins Sparks Diary

 Collection
Identifier: Coll-41
Abstract

In the infrequent lulls between the many asperities of war, Confederate soldier James Hawkins “Hawk” Sparks would occasionally write short updates about what he had seen, done, heard, and what he thought about it all. These writings are all contained here in a well-worn pocket-sized diary.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1863-7-21 - 1864-6-1

James M. Manning papers

 File — Box: 1
Identifier: Coll-125
Content Description The James M. Manning papers consist of approximately 173 documents dealing with surveying in South Texas during the nineteenth century. The James M. Manning papers are organized into two sections: 1) Personal Records which include personal correspondence, financial documents, land transactions, his will and other such matters, and 2) Surveyor Records including business correspondence, survey requests, land applications and certificates, bills and receipts, deeds, contracts,...
Dates: 1830-1884

James P. "J.P." Luby Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-226
Abstract

Former Nueces County Commissioner and Sheriff James Patrick (J.P.) Luby Jr., fought for the perseveration of Gulf beaches for years. The materials include newspapers, correspondence, photographs, and political memorabilia from 1976 to 1996.

Dates: 1976-1996

Jane Revel Franklin Johnson Papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Coll-245
Abstract

Jane Revel Franklin Johnson has had an adventurous life in East Texas as a child and young woman, then in traveling with her husband Jeff Franklin, a professional builder who built courthouses, schools, and municipal buildings throughout Texas and the South. After his death she married Fremont Johnson in Aransas Pass. They traveled to Europe, were active in many civic organizations, she immersed herself in writing and learning genealogy. Jane passed away at the age of 103 in 2020.

Dates: 1950-2020

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Corpus Christi (Tex.) 20
Texas -- Corpus Christi 19
World War II 14
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Correspondence 5
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 5
Civil rights 4
Discrimination in education 4
Manuscripts 4
Oral history 4
Politics 4
World War (1939-1945) 4
Chicano movement 3
Frontier and pioneer life 3
Genealogy 3
Hispanic Americans 3
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Hurricanes -Texas- Corpus Christi Bay 3
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Mexican American -- Civil Rights 3
Mexican American Veterans 3
Mexican American political activists 3
Surveying 3
Tejano musicians 3
Texas -- Nueces County 3
Texas -- Rockport 3
Women's rights 3
World War (1914-1918) 3
1919 Storm 2
Advertising, Political 2
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Language
English 310
Spanish; Castilian 6
German 1
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League of United Latin American Citizens 10
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 10
Garcia, Hector P., 1914-1996 8
Port Ayers American G.I. Forum 5
United States Navy 5
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American G.I. Forum 4
Corpus Christi Caller-Times 4
Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce 4
Kilgore, Dan 4
Kreneck, Thomas H., Dr. 4
Longoria, Felix Z., Jr., 1920-1945 4
Rhoades, Philip, Dr. (1948 - ) 4
Tunnell, John W., Jr., 1945-2018 4
United States Air Force 4
University of Corpus Christi 4
Corpus Christi Catholic Diocese 3
Corpus Christi Independent School District (Tex.) 3
Dobie, Frank J. 3
Galvan, Rafael, Sr., 1887-1966 3
Garcia, Clotilde P., 1917-2003 3
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 3
McGloin, Brooke Sween 3
Nueces County Historical Society 3
Spanish American Genealogical Association 3
Texas A&M University. College Station 3
Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives 3
Tunnell, John W., Sr., 1914-1999 3
Tunnell, Newell Summers, 1866-1924 3
Tunnell, Rosalie Newman, 1916-2002 3
American Red Cross 2
Bezdek, Bob, Dr. 2
Blucher family 2
Bonilla, Tony , 1936 2
Borglum, Gutzon (1867-1941) 2
Cisneros, Jose (1910-2009) 2
Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History 2
Corpus Christi State University. (now Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi) 2
Daughters. of the Republic of Texas 2
De Pineda, Alonso Álvarez , 1494-1520 2
Del Mar College 2
Dodson, Ruth 2
Dr. Hector P. Garcia Plaza 2
Frantz, Joseph B., Dr. , 1917-1993 2
Garcia, Xico P. 2
Gonzalez, Genevieve B. 2
Hi-Fairnessee Girls Club 2
Hoeltzel, Virginia "Vicky" Galvan 2
Hunter, Todd 2
Johnson, Claudia Alta “Lady Bird” Taylor, 1912-2007 2
Knights of Columbus 2
Landmark Commission . Corpus Christi 2
League of United Latin American Citizens -- Ladies Council #26 2
McKinney, Belitha ("Bea"), Co-Founder - Vice President - Press Contact, 1945- 2
Merriman, Eli T. (1852-1941) 2
Mexican American Democrats of Corpus Christi 2
Mireles, Edmundo Eduardo, 1905-1987 2
Mireles, Jovita, Gonzalez, 1904-1983 2
National Council of La Raza 2
Naval Air Station Corpus Christi (Tex.) 2
Nueces County Community Action Program 2
Nueces County Historical Commission 2
Pape, Harold F., 1890-1952 2
Texas A&I University-Kingsville 2
Texas A&M University - Kingsville 2
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. Division of Governance Groups and Organizations, Board of Regents 2
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. Center for Coastal Studies 2
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. Harte Research Institute 2
Texas Historical Commission 2
Texas-Mexican Railway 2
United States Postal Service 2
United States. Armed Forces 2
University of Texas at Austin 2
Vicente Lozano (1879–1949) 2
Walraven, Bill 2
Woods, Dee (1900-1989) 2
Wrotenbery, Carl, Dr. , 1926-2016 2
16th Texas State Legislature 1
7 Till Late Food Store 1
Aalbert Heine (1920-2003) 1
Aaron’s Rental Purchase 1
Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS) 1
Adkins, Tabitha 1
Alabama Crimson Tide. (Football team). History 1
Alamo Battlefield Association 1
Alice Independent School District 1
Allen, Chatter 1
Allen, Robert H. 1
Allison III, Colonel James W. (1905 – 1986) 1
Allison, Libby 1
Alpha Phi Sigma 1
American Association of University Women. Corpus Christi Branch 1
American Federation of Labor 1
American GI Forum 1
American Legion 1
American Museum of Natural History 1
Amicitia Ladies Social Club 1
Ana Barrera, Garcia 1
Ancira, Manual 1
Annona High School. Boxelder. Texas 1
Anthony, Kenneth Leigh 1
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