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Roberto G. Salinas Papers

 File — Box: 1
Identifier: Coll-167
Abstract

Roberto G. Salinas was a colleague of Dr. Hector P. Garcia. He petitioned members of Congress to have a post office in Corpus Christi and a holiday named after Dr. Garcia. This collection includes many publications of the American G.I. Forum.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1985 - 1998

Robstown Area Historical Commission Records

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Coll-206
Content Description

Fifty photograph copies of early downtown Robstown, Texas from 1912 to 1947 including six photographs of the Balzer store building donated by H.G. Balzer and Reverend Ines S. Ramon, Jr. of the Robstown Historical Commission.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1912-1955

Rodney James Mirabal Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll-88
Content Description

This collection contains the personal records and photographs of Rodney James Mirabal. Rodney is the grandson of Dora Cervera Mirabal and Rodolfo Zepeda Mirabal, who were writers, publishers, and active members of the Hispanic community in Corpus Christi. Two family publications are also included in this collection.

Dates: Other: 1969 - 2021

Rodolfo and Dora Mirabal Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll-16
Abstract

The Rodolfo and Dora Mirabal Papers consists of La Calavera publications, photographs, and correspondence from their printing company in Corpus Christi. The collection spans the first half of the 20th century.

Dates: 1920 - 2011; Majority of material found in 1940s-1970s

Ronnie Sizemore Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-162
Content Description

Papers and memorabilia of former Corpus Christi Mayor Ronnie Sizemore, 1971-1973.

Dates: 1971-1973

Rose Hill Cemetery Association Records

 File — Box: 1
Identifier: Coll-174
Abstract

Follows the purchases and ownership of the Rose Hill park land the loans, deeds, and successions. Holds value to historical make up of Corpus Christi.

Dates: 1913-1957

Ruben Holbein Family Photographs

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Coll-211
Content Description

This small collection provides 56 images of Reuben Holbein, family, and friends in the 19th century. Holbein served as mayor of Corpus Christi and issued bonds for dredging the ship channel through Corpus Christi Bay. He also served as manager of King Ranch and was at King's deathbed in San Antonio.

Dates: 1854-1888

Russell P. Mozeney Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-104
Content Description

Russell Phillip Mozeney was the chief weatherman at the Corpus Christi National Weather Service office in the mid 1900s. Manuscrips and publications concerning hurricanes, forecasts, tornadoes and storms in the South Texas region are included in this collection. A portion of the documents include the North Beach Study of Corpus Christi.

Dates: 1908-1974

Santiago Hernandez Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll-181
Abstract The Santiago Hernandez Papers consist of a variety of original correspondence and photocopied newspaper clippings central to the attempt to rename the Three Rivers Post Office after Pvt. Felix Z. Longoria Jr. A local resident of Three Rivers, Texas, Longoria was killed in action in the Pacific Theater during World War II. When his body was returned to Three Rivers the local funeral home declined to provide services; ostensibly because Longoria was Mexican-American and it would “upset the...
Dates: 2003-2005

Select Nueces County Election Records, 1846-1861

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Coll-149
Content Description

Copies made of select Nueces County Election information from the State Archives dating from 1846-1861. Papers pertain to elections, Nueces County, the Civil War and Sam Houston.

Dates: 1846-1861

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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
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Alice Independent School District 1
Allen, Chatter 1
Allen, Robert H. 1
Allison III, Colonel James W. (1905 – 1986) 1
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Alpha Phi Sigma 1
American Association of University Women. Corpus Christi Branch 1
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American Museum of Natural History 1
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Ana Barrera, Garcia 1
Ancira, Manual 1
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