TABLE OF CONTENTS
Descriptive Summary
Biographical Sketch
Scope and Contents
Organization
Restrictions
Index Terms
Related Material
Administrative Information
Description of Series
Literary Production
Photographs
Scrapbook Material
Research Files
Printed Material
Maps – Texas
Newspapers
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Don Woodard:
An Inventory of His Papers, 1903-1999 and undated, at the
Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library
Don Woodard a resident of Fort Worth, Texas and president of Woodard
Insurance was an employee of the Texas Pacific Coal and Oil Company for a
decade beginning in 1952. He worked as a landman until the company was sold in
1963 to Seagrams. He researched the history of the Texas Pacific Coal and Oil
Company for his book,
Black Diamonds! Black Gold!, published in
1998 by Texas Tech University Press. He helped found Fort Worth's Petroleum
Club.
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Collection of mostly research materials used by Don Woodard for his
book
Black Diamonds! Black Gold!: Saga of the Texas
Pacific Coal and Oil Company. They include comments on draft copies of
his chapters, illustrations and photographs used in the book, research files on
the Texas Pacific Coal and Oil Company, Thurber, Texas, H. B. Fuqua, index
files from A-Z, and
TP Voice and
TP Panorama magazines.
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The collection is organized into the following series: Literary
Production, Photographs, Research Files, and Printed Material. |
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Access Restrictions
Open for research.
Some archival collections may be housed in storage outside of the Southwest Collection/Special Collections
Library building. Requests to retrieve such materials may take up to 10 business days to complete. Please
contact our Reference Department to arrange retrieval.
Audio, video, and film recordings may not be immediately accessible due to format, condition, or copyright status.
All items must be digitized prior to patron use. Because not all collections materials have been digitized, please contact the Reference
Archivist at least 10 days prior to arrival in order to coordinate digitization. Though we can digitize much of our holdings within two weeks, some media
may be fragile and require specialized digitization outsourcing, which can take up to three months for completion.
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The subject headings used by the Southwest Collection/Special
Collections Library are derived from the Library of Congress and/or locally
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Subjects (Persons) |
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Woodard, Don/ |
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Woodard, Don--Archives/ |
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Woodard, Don--Manuscripts/ |
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Subjects |
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Texas Pacific Coal and Oil
Company--History/ |
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Coal trade--Texas--Fort
Worth--History/ |
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Coal mines and mining--Texas--Fort
Worth--History/ |
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Petroleum industry and trade--Texas--Fort
Worth--History/ |
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Business people--Texas--Fort
Worth--Biography/ |
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- Don Woodard Oversized Materials
- Texas and Pacific Coal Company (Thurber, Texas) Records,
1887-1969 and undated
- Texas and Pacific Coal Company (Thurber, Texas) Records,
1889-1979 and undated
- Thurber, Texas Collection, 1897-1986 and undated
- Thurber, Texas Photo Collection, 1889-1940 (SWCPC 209)
- William Whipple Johnson Papers, 1855-1908
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Don Woodard Papers, 1903-1999 and undated, Southwest
Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University, Lubbock,
Texas
Collection accession #(s):
2000-0143-B, 2000-0275-B
Gifts, 2000
Processed by:
Abel Ramirez, October 2002
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Literary Production |
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“Black Diamonds, Black Gold” Chapter I and II comments,
1996-1997 |
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“Black Diamonds, Black Gold” Chapter I illustrations and
sources,
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“Black Diamonds, Black Gold” Chapter II illustrations
and photos,
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“Black Diamonds, Black Gold” Chapter 6 and 7 comments
and resources,
1910-1995 |
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“Black Diamonds, Black Gold” Chapter comments and
sources,
1932-1997 |
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“Black Diamonds, Black Gold” Notes on photographs for
Book,
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“Black Diamonds, Black Gold” Log Folder for
Illustrations,
1937-1997 |
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“Black Diamonds, Black Gold” Illustrations used,
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“Black Diamonds, Black Gold” Unused Illustrations for
Book,
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Photographs |
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H. B. Fuqua and Company,
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Scrapbook Material |
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Miscellaneous,
1998 and
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Research Files |
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East Texas Tract Ownership,
1993 |
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Fort Worth Convention Center,
1969 |
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Fuqua, H. B.,
1978-1992 |
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Galveston, Texas Seawall,
1997 |
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Illustrations for Book,
undated |
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Keystone Field,
1942-1955 |
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Robbins, Reg, sources,
1929 |
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Texas Pacific, Blank Cash Statement Forms,
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Texas Pacific, Contracts and Letters, Fuqua Files,
1948-1992 |
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Texas Pacific Financial Records,
1963 |
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Texas Pacific Final Minutes,
1965 |
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Texas Pacific Legal Closure Document,
1964 |
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Texas Pacific Organization Charts,
1993 |
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Texas Pacific, Sale-off Documents to Seagram,
1963 |
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Texas Pacific sources,
1933-1997 |
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Texas Pacific and Thurber, Texas,
1963-1989 |
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Thurber Pipe Line Company Stockholders’ and Directors’
Meeting Minutes,
1922-1923 |
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Thurber, Texas and Oil,
1918-1996 |
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Directors of Texas Pacific (TP),
1998 |
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Library Moody with Sources,
1919-1997 |
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Index, A-B,
1993-1999 |
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Index, C-Fr,
1963-1998 |
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Index, Fu-G,
1918-1999 |
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Index, H-J,
1939-1996 |
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Index, K-Mas,
1993-1997 |
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Index, Mau-O,
1990-1997 |
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Index, P,
1929-1996 |
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Index, R-Sol,
1991-1997 |
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Index, Sp-Tel,
1933-1996 |
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Index, Texas Pacific,
1954-1989 |
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Index, Texas-V,
1918-1998 |
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Index, W-Z,
1949-1997 |
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Printed Material |
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Distillers Corporation/Seagrams Limited Annual Report,
1967 |
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Seagram article in Texas
Parade,
1968 |
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Sun Texas Voice,
1980-1981 |
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Texas Pacific Memo to Shareholders,
1959-1961 |
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Texas Pacific Annual Report to Shareholders,
1956-1962 |
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TP Panorama,
1954-1957 |
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TP Panorama,
1958-1963 |
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TP Voice,
1964-1969 |
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TP Voice,
1970-1974 |
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TP Voice,
1975-1980 |
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Maps – Texas |
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Galveston (Texas) Seawall Boulevard Improvement, 1915 |
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Galveston (Texas) Proposed Seawall, 1902 |
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Map of Texas, 1836 |
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Heydrick’s Map of Eastland County, Texas, 1975 |
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East Texas Field Well Deepening with G. Hampton property marked in yellow (42” x 131”), 1992 |
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Newspapers |
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Abilene Reporter-News newspaper section concerning 50 Years of Oil in West Central Texas, October 22, 1967 |
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