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Thursday Music Club Records
Collection
Identifier: Coll -253
Scope and Contents
The Corpus Christi Thursday Music Club is in the 7th district of the National Federation of Music Clubs. The NFMC headquartered in Indiana is an American non-profit philanthropic music organization that promotes American music, performers, and composers. Their mission is to strengthen quality music education by supporting "high standards of music creativity and performance." These records date from 1939 to 2017 and include meeting minutes, correspondence, member rosters, programs for...
Dates:
1939-2017
Tina Villanueva Papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Coll-103
Content Description
Ernestina Villanueva was the first woman and the first woman of Mexican descent to hold the office of Land Commissioner in Jim Wells County, Texas in the 1960s. Included in the collection are newspaper clippings, photos, invitations, and articles dealing with life and career of "Tina" Villanueva.
Dates:
1925-1982
Todd A. Hunter Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-124
Content Description
State Representative Todd A. Hunter's papers cover his first four terms of service from 1989 to 1997. They include legislative reading files, campaign materials, and constituent newsletters.
Dates:
1989-1997
Tony Bonilla Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-35
Abstract
Tony Bonilla is a Corpus Christi lawyer and longtime civic leader and was the first Hispanic State Representative elected from Nueces County.
Dates:
1960s-1980s
Trinity Towers Records
Collection — Box: 1-4 Trinity
Identifier: Coll -203
Content Description
Records dealing with the origins and building of Trinity Towers, Corpus Christi's most recognizable retirement community. Records are from 1981 to 1984.
Dates:
1990-1995
Vernon Smylie Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-9
Abstract
This collection is comprised of Vernon G. Smylie Jr.’s papers including much of his writing materials. Smylie was particularly interested in Padre Island and his public relations company frequently took part in local elections.
Dates:
late 1800s-1970s
Victor Lara Ortegon Spanish Radio Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-184
Content Description
The collection consists of approximately twenty-five feet of documents, radio program cassette tapes, and several thousand photos of longtime local Spanish language radio personality, Victor Lara Ortegon. Ortegon utilized his radio show "Comentarios" to inform the public about political issues, elected officials, and most importantly the value of education.
Dates:
1950-2000
Vietnam Era photographs
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Coll-148
Abstract
American soldier’s photographs of his travels home from Vietnam in 1963.
Dates:
1961-1975
W. E. Pope Papers
Collection
Identifier: Coll-15
Abstract
Walter Elmer Pope was a Corpus Christi attorney, real estate developer, civic leader, and state representative from South Texas. The collection includes 70 linear feet of papers from Pope’s legal practice and business office, as well as his correspondence as a state legislator. The majority of the documents were created between 1850-1944; a few biographical items circa 1960s-1980s are included.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1850-1944; 1831-1987
Walsh Family and Crozier Family Collection of Geneva Flores Hart Fell Art and Letters
Collection
Identifier: Coll-286
Content Description
The Walsh Family and Crozier Family Collection of Art and Letters by Geneva Flores Hart Fell includes drawings, pastels, collected prints, a family baby book, correspondence and a half-finished canvas of a portrait of an elderly man. Many of the pastels are intricate works of the interior of cathedrals and churches. Ms. Fell was a family relative of the Walsh Family. The art works were found in buildings on ranch land owned by the Walsh Family, and then the Crozier Family. Ms. Fell...
Dates:
1906-2008
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Special Collections and Archives
Mary and Jeff Bell Library
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
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