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Joseph Felder Collection of La Quinta Alumina Plant Specifications

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-232
Scope and Contents

Three binders of plant specifications for the La Quinta Aluminum Plant that was built in Corpus Christi for the Reynolds Metals Company in 1952.

Dates: 1952-1954

Judge and Mrs. Lorenzo Rojas Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-116
Abstract

The bulk of the items are connected with Chicano movement struggles and activities chiefly in South Texas but also give glimpses to the larger fight for equality by Chicano groups in the rest of the United States. Rojas was a migrant worker before he was elected to be the Justice of the Peace in Robstown, Texas. He was prominent in founding the grassroots organization, FAMILIAS UNIDAS.

Dates: 1970-1996; Majority of material found within 1973 - 1982

Kenneth L. Anthony Historic Photographic Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Coll.-212
Scope and Contents The Kenneth L. Anthony historic photographic collection contains 1250 photographic prints, color slides, negatives, motion pictures, digital video, and digital photographs of Corpus Christi and its surrounding region taken or collected by longtime resident Kenneth L. Anthony. The images document such subjects as South Texas news and events, behind-the-scenes of a local television station, common and less-common views of Corpus Christi architecture, cityscape and industry and 28...
Dates: 1969 - 2010

Kenneth McCaleb Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-216
Abstract

Kenneth K. McCaleb was a newspaperman, writer, and World War II War Correspondent for the International News Service (INS). His papers include manuscripts, correspondence, newspaper clippings, publications, photographs. Also included are World War II artifacts and documents of Colonel James Williams Allison III.

Dates: none

Kiwanis Club of Corpus Christi Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-147
Content Description

The records of the Kiwanis Club of Corpus Christi from 1919 to 2002. The records include bulletins, newsletters, magazines, membership records, photos, correspondence, meeting minutes, local presidential files, published histories, attendance records, annual reports, financial records, printed directories, convention records, committee reports, and a 1939 scrapbook. The total collection equals 12 linear feet.

Dates: 1919-2002

L. DeWitt Hale Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll-6
Abstract

This collection contains information about 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

Labor Council for Latin American Advancement Records, Corpus Christi Chapter

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Coll-68
Content Description

Documents pertaining to the development and organization of the Labor Council for Latin American Advancement from 1986 to 1997.

Dates: 1986-1997

League of Women Voters-Corpus Christi Records

 File
Identifier: coll.-241
Content Description

Records from the League of Women Voters-Corpus Christi including financial papers, scrapbooks, and President's notebooks, 19 linear feet dating from 1945 to 2021.

Annual Dinner and Silent Auction event brochures added without accessioning.

Dates: 1945-2016

Lee Govatos Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll-278
Abstract

The Lee Govatos Family Papers focus on the life and work of his father, John Govatos and the family restaurant business from 1925 though 1960 in Corpus Christi. The business fostered friendships between the Govatos and many local and state politicans and prominent people. The papers reflect those friendships and the growth of Corpus Christi.

Dates: 1910-2009

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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
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