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The Uysal-Walker Archive of Turkish Oral Narrative (U-W ATON) is a repository situated at in the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library at Texas Tech University in Lubbock Texas.
English tanslations of Turkish oral narrative tales in the ATON Collection.
Records and photographs pertaining to the Joseph E. Johnston Camp 94 U.C.V. Series, approximately 1889-1946.
Photographs and papers from the Mexia Oil Boom Series, approximately 1920-1996.
Photographs, literary productions, and correspondence from the Joe Johnston Series, approximately 1965-1983.
All records pertaining to the Confederate Reunion Grounds State Historic Site Series, 1983-present.
The collection is focused on the writings of British folk music critic and historian Arthur Wood, especially as it relates to the Kerrville Folk Festival and his unique fanzine Kerrville Kronikle.
The Gayla Klemett papers illuminate the history of the Main Street Saloon, a live music venue in Lubbock, Texas.
A collection of band posters and flyers from Main Street Saloon and other venues in Lubbock, Texas.
A collection of materials donated by Jesse Taylor and his family.
A collection of Jesse Taylor's backstage passes.
Concert tickets and business cards.
Materials from Jesse Taylor's tour in Australia with Kinky Friedman and Billy Joe Shaver.
A collection of music business cards.
A collection of materials from various bands and groups in Lubbock, Texas, primarily from the 1980s and 1990s.
A collection of written materials from the various bands and groups Tom played with in Lubbock, Texas, primarily from the 1980s and 1990s.
A collection of newspapers and news clippings
West Texas musicians map
A map by Amy Troyansky and Pamela Brink
Collection contains materials relating to Johnny Cuviello’s performances with Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys.
This community includes maps, diaries, and newspapers pertaining to the history of the Southwestern United States, primarily Texas.
Literary works by Southwestern United States author Mary Austin
Southwest literature and authors, pre-20th century.
Historical information on the establishment and growth of the city of Lubbock, Texas, and Lubbock County, Texas.
Historical information on education in Lubbock County, Texas.
Maps holdings of the SWC/SCL
Oral History Interviews housed at the Southwest Collection/SpecialCollections Library
Interviews featuring African Americans in the West Texas area.
Interviews pertaining to agricultural history.
Oral histories of members of the movement.
Interviews that discuss the creative process of writers, artists, musicians, and researchers.
Interviews conducted by Andy Wilkinson with Fort Stockton residents.
Interviews conducted by Andy Wilkinson, documenting the history of the George West Storyfest.
Interviews with doctors and health care professionals from across the South Plains.
Interviews highlighting topics related to the founding of Texas Tech and the West Texas area.
Interviews conducted in partnership with TTU's Office of LGBTQIA.
Interviews documenting the history of Lubbock, Texas.
Interviews conducted with scientists, engineers, and astronauts who worked at NASA, as well as their families.
Southwest Collection interviews documenting natural history topics, especially biological field research.
Abstracts and sound recordings from the Oral History program of theSouthwest Collection/Special Collections Library.
General interviews of the SWC/SCL that do not fit into a specific series, project, or topic grouping.
Interviews that highlight sports history.
Interviews pertaining to the annual Cowboys' Christmas Ball in Anson, Texas.
Oral histories pertaining to Texas Tech University.
Interview series discussing wind engineering and various aspects of the wind power industry.
Oral histories highlighting women's history in the West Texas area.
Interviews with World War II veterans.
Digital samplings from photograph collections housed in the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library.
This collection consists of photographs of Burkburnett, Texas. Bulks with photographs of the oil industry (1919-1936). Also contains a panoramic scene of Burkburnett (ca. 1920).
Photographs and blueprints from the Crosbyton Solar Power Project.
The collection consists of photographs of Desdemona, Texas. The bulk of the photographs are of the oil boom in Desdemona, circa 1920. Also included are images of a tank baptism and an unidentified peanut farm in Eastland County, Texas.
This collection consists of photographs of Electra, Texas, dated from 1900-1973, with the bulk of the photographs concerning early town life and the oil boom days from 1909-1918.
Photograph collection of photographer Frank Reeves Sr., who was a reporter for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram newspaper.
Photographs of various aspects of Texas Tech dated from the 1920s onward which were collected as part of “The Pictures for Posterity” project begun in 1965.
Photograph Collection SWCPC 57(a-z), dating from the 1890s-1980s, concerns Lubbock, Texas, and contains 89 photo prints, 3928 copy prints, 5220 negatives, and 341 slides.
Photograph Collection SWCPC 417, dating from 1880-1950, concerns Lubbock, Texas, and contains 342 copy prints, 491 copy negatives, and 892 slides.
Photographs from the Texas Tech University Photographic Services Collection dated from 1969 through the 1990s.
Historic postcards from the holdings of the Southwest Collection.
Photographs from the Texas Tech University Public Information Collection dated between 1926-1968.
Photographs of Texas Tech University, the campus and its facilities, its people, and events, beginning in the early 1920s.
The Robert G. Campbell Slide Collection consists of 50,000+ images taken by Dr. Campbell over a 50+ year period during his travels around the world.
Photographic images digitized from various Southwest Collection photographic collections.
Photographic images of Texas Tech athletes, staff, coaches and athletic events. The images come various collections within the special collections library.
Photographs of Faculty, administrators, staff and other Texas Tech related individuals pulled together from various manuscript collections within the University Archives.
Photographs documenting student, staff and faculty activism on the campus Texas Tech University.
Historic photographs of Thurber, Texas.
The Winston Reeves Studio documented large segments of the Lubbock, Texas, population for decades.
A monthly magazine published by William Cowper Brann.
Quarterly magazine newsletter for the South Plains Wildlife Rehabilitation Center in Lubbock, Texas
Publication of the Diamond Shamrock Oil and Gas Co.
A weekly humorous magazine from the late-1800s.
A monthly magazine published by socialist farmer and journalist, Tom Aloysius Hickey.
Digitized archival collections housed within the Southwest Collection.
Photographs documenting the aftermath of the F-5 tornado that struck Lubbock, TX, on May 11th, 1970. Bulks with photographs from the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal newspaper.
Microfilmed scrapbooks documenting the operations of the Adolphus Hotel in Dallas, Texas.
Documenting the business, personal affairs, and other aspects of Aguero's life as a Hispanic businessman, politician, activist, and publisher of "El Editor" in Lubbock, TX.
231 issues of the “American Agriculture News” (1978-1983) documenting the history of the American Agriculture Movement (AAM). Related scrapbooks from AAM members are also present.
Prisoner of war grave locations and POW historical documentation compiled by the American Ex-Prisoners of War (Texas Department) (AEPOW).
Landscape architectural projects by J. Robert Anderson, including Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Research Center (National Wildflower Research Center), The Domain (Austin, TX), Baylor University, and numerous other projects.
Architectural drawings of depots, office buildings, lodgings, and businesses constructed by or affiliated with the ATSF Railway Company.
The diaries of Samuel P. and Susan E. Newcomb, as well as correspondence, legal material, a scrapbook, and Newcomb and Matthews family (Shackleford County, Texas) genealogical material.
The microfilmed office files of Daniel H. Benson, a plaintiff attorney in the “Single Member District Discrimination Suit.”
Correspondence between Biggers and political figures and his wife; scrapbooks about his career and interests; and articles/newspaper clippings. Includes publication material for Seymour Connor’s “A Biggers Chronicle.”
Selected correspondence between members of, and relatives and friends of, the Boeer and Wolf families. Much of the correspondence is in German.
Robert Goldthwaite Carter was a captain in the US Cavalry (Civil War and the Indian Wars). Consists of correspondence between Carter and researchers, manuscript publishers, family, and others.
Surveys of cemeteries throughout Texas, and portions of Oklahoma and New Mexico that document interment of Confederate States of America and USA veterans, as well as able-bodied men.
James E. Cree founded the Angus VV Ranch in the 1880s in Lincoln County, New Mexico. Contains correspondence, cattle brand identification, stock counts, and reports concerning cattle rustling.
Leonard de Bona operated Eagle Pass Hardware and Supply Store in Eagle Pass, Texas, from 1887-1903. Contains correspondence relating to its operations.
William G. DeLoach (1880-1967) was a farmer in Crosby County and Lamb County, Texas. Contains twelve daily diaries written by DeLoach between the years 1911-1964.
Glass negatives of photographs of people taken in Marshall, Texas, and Shreveport, Louisiana, in the early 1900’s, primarily from 1905 to 1918.
The Double U Company was a land colonization business chartered (1907) by Charles William Post (1854-1914). Contains maps, surveys, and architectural drawings, mostly concerning Garza and Lynn Counties.
Capote Ranch, located 45 miles northeast of San Antonio, in Gonzales County. Contains probate records (1840-1847), abstracts (1845-1917), correspondence, financial records, diaries, and maps.
Tetsuya Theodore Fujita (1920-1998) researched severe storms and was the creator of the F-scale for measuring tornadic intensity. Digitized materials include SMRP and similar research reports and material.
John Howard Hampton was a rancher near Clarksville and Slaton, Texas, and Tucumcari, New Mexico. Includes genealogical correspondence, land deeds, inventories, newspaper articles, photographs, and family letters.
Selected manuscripts, broadsides, posters, etc. from the holdings of the Southwest Collection.
Southwest Conference Statistic Cards
Photographs from the Curtis Rogers Collection at The Petroleum Museum.
Photographs from the John V. Webel Collection at The Petroleum Museum.
Photographs from the Lee Jones, Jr. Collection at The Petroleum Museum.
Digital Collections from the Texas Tech University Archives including various course bulletins, the Board of Regents meeting minutes, commencement programs, press releases, and various campus publications.
Meeting minutes and agendas of the Texas Tech Board of Regents dated from 1923-2005.
Course catalogs and special bulletins published by Texas Tech University from 1924-present.
Minutes for the Campus Planning Committee from 1958-
Commencement and baccalaureate programs for Texas Tech University graduation exercises published from 1927-present.
Faculty Handbooks published by Texas Tech University from 2010-present.
Negatives of international art works taken by Richard Schroeder and information collected by Billy I. Ross to document recovered World War II works of art.
Collection of scrapbooks from the School of Home Economics, which later became the College of Human Sciences, at Texas Tech University.
Site proposals created in 1923 for the location of the newly established Texas Technological College.
Selected manuscript and scrapbook items digitized from the holdings of the Texas Tech University Archives.
Newsletter for the Museum of Texas Technological College dated from June 1950 - October 1956.
Tex Talks was a newletter published by the Texas Tech Ex-Students Association. Texas Tech Magazine was sponsored by the Alumni and Ex-Students Association.
Artifacts and memorabilia from the Texas Tech University Archives.
Digital copies of select Texas Tech University blueprints and architectural drawings.
Annual operating budget books for Texas Tech University.
Texas Tech University football and basketball game programs from the UniversityArchives.
Press releases concerning Texas Tech University, its students and employees, academic programs and other activities dated from 1926-present.
Miscellaneous Texas Tech related publications. These include student handbooks, college long range plans, dormitory handbooks, "For Your Information" newsletter, and Student Affairs rules and regulations handbooks.
Publications for male and female students regarding housing, proper behavior and other campus related issues dated from 1942-1974.
A short lived alternative student newspaper at Texas Technological College published from 1968-1969.
An underground newspaper produced by Texas Tech students and residents of Lubbock from 1969-1971.
A short lived alternative student newspaper at Texas Technological College published from 1971-1974.