Sam Rayburn Materials, 1937-1965 | SHSU Special Collections & University Archives

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Collection Overview

Title: Sam Rayburn Materials, 1937-1965

Extent: 1.0 Folders

Arrangement: The Sam Rayburn Materials is a single item collection housed in one of the single item collection boxes.

Subjects: Democratic Party (U.S.), Texas - History, Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

The materials focus on Sam Rayburn and his contributions to education. The collection contains correspondence, brochures, and newspaper articles.

Collection Historical Note

Sam Rayburn served as Speaker of the House of Representatives for over 17 years. He also represented Texas's 4th congressional district, as a Democrat, from 1913 to 1961.

Subject/Index Terms

Democratic Party (U.S.)
Texas - History
Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives

Administrative Information

Repository: SHSU Special Collections & University Archives

Use Restrictions:

The materials represented in this finding aid have been made available for research, teaching and private use. For these purposes, you may reproduce (print, make photocopies, or download) these items without prior permission on the condition that you provide proper attribution of the source in all copies.

Please contact the Newton Gresham Library's Special Collections and University Archives department to request permissions to reproduce materials for any other purpose, or to obtain information regarding the copyright status of a particular digital image, text, audio or video recording.

Preferred Citation: Sam Rayburn Materials. SHSU Special Collections, Newton Gresham Library, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas.

Box and Folder Listing

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[Item 1: Sam Rayburn Materials, 1937 December 12-1965 January 7],
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Item 1: Sam Rayburn Materials, 1937 December 12-1965 January 7: Contains correspondence from Sam Rayburn to Aline Law, brochures for the Sam Rayburn Library in Bonham, Texas, and newspaper articles about Sam Rayburn.