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Description of Series
General material:
Newspapers:
Photographs
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A Guide to the Bess Black Papers, 1863-[ca.
1949]
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Creator: |
Black, Bess. |
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Title: |
Bess Black
Papers |
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Dates: |
1863-[ca.
1949] |
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Abstract: |
Newspapers,
photographs, and other material document the teaching career of Bess Black and
her experiences at Giddings High School in Giddings, Lee County,
Texas. |
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Extent: |
6 in. |
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Language: |
Materials are written in
English. |
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Repository: |
Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The
University of Texas at Austin |
Newspapers, photographs, and other
material in the Bess Black Papers, 1863-[ca. 1943], (6 in.) document the
teaching career of Bess Black and her experiences at Giddings High School in
Giddings, Lee County, Texas.
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Access Restrictions
Unrestricted access.
Use Restrictions
Unrestricted use.
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Subjects (Persons) |
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Black, Bess. |
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Subjects (Organizations) |
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Giddings High School (Giddings,
Tex.) |
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High school teachers--Texas. |
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Education--Texas. |
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Places |
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Giddings
(Tex.) |
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Lee County
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Bess Black Papers, 1863-[ca. 1949],
Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin.
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General material: |
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2L307 |
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Teachers certificate,
1896 |
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Catalogs for Giddings Public Schools,
1905-1906, 1913-1914, 1926-1927 |
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Original script for 75th Anniversary Lee County
Cavalcade staged 1949,
[ca. 1949] |
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Newspapers: |
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2L307 |
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Fall of Vicksburg,
July 4, 1863 |
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"Facts of [Bill] Longley
Hanging Explained", from the Houston Post,
[ca. 1878] |
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"History of Giddings
students" from The Giddings News,
undated |
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"Biographical sketch of S. L.
Joekel",
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"5th GHS Homecoming
Held" in Giddings Star,
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"Miss Bess Black is First
Woman to Serve on Lee Jury Commission",
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"GHS Exes Elect E. Biar to
Head Association for a Year" in The Giddings
News,
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"The Houston-Austin Stagecoach
Line" in Traveler (school paper),
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"The Old San Antonio Road
through Lee Co.", pages 2 and 3,
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Giddings and Lee Co. History in newspaper clippings,
collected by Mrs. Killen,
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Letter from Bess Black to Mrs. Killen with newspaper
clippings of school superintendent and school memorabilia,
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4N64L |
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Harper's Weekly,
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Civil War news,
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"The Armistice with
Germany" in The Illustrated London News,
[ca. 1918] |
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Photographs |
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3S52 |
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Class of 1894-1895, [Giddings High School?],
1894-1895 |
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Giddings High School football team,
1919 |
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3S223 |
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Giddings High School football team,
1926 |
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3S52 |
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Lee Co. 75th anniversary celebration,
1949 |
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