Inventory of the Ilse Griffith Papers, 1944-1995
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Creator: |
Griffith, Ilse, 1900-1999. |
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Title: |
Ilse Griffith Papers, |
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Dates: | 1944-1995 |
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Creator Abstract: |
Ilse Griffith was a volunteer with The San Antonio Conservation Society, San Antonio Herb Society, Institute of Texas Cultures and Texas Folklore Society. |
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Content Abstract: |
This collection consists of brochures, clippings, newsletters and assorted printed materials primarily related to historic landmarks in San Antonio and surrounding areas. |
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Identification: |
MS 88 |
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Extent: |
2.2 linear feet (2 Boxes) |
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Language: |
Materials are in English. |
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Repository: |
University of Texas at San Antonio Libraries Special Collections |
Ilse attended Bonham Elementary and graduated from Brackenridge High School in 1916 with the school’s very first graduating class.
After retiring from her years with Groos Bank, Griffith became active as a volunteer with The San Antonio Conservation Society, San Antonio Herb Society, Institute of Texas Cultures and Texas Folklore Society.
Griffith lived at 422 East Guenther from 1973 until she died in 1999 at age ninety-nine. During those years, she served as King William Association board president (1974-1976) and King William Fair Chair when she was seventy-five. She also served as precinct judge for over twenty years until she retired in 1998.
Source: "King William Fair Remembers Neighborhood Heroes," Bill Cogburn in The Newsletter of the King William Association, Vol. 4 No. 4, Fiesta edition 2008.
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This collection consists of brochures, clippings, newsletters and assorted printed materials primarily related to historic landmarks in San Antonio and surrounding areas.
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Organization of Collection |
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Original Deposit of July 1999 (Acc. 1999-021) |
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Access Restrictions
This collection is housed at UTSA's Hemisfair Campus, though off-site access is also available at UTSA's John Peace Library.
Use Restrictions
The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.
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Personal Names |
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Griffith, Ilse, 1900-1999. |
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Subjects |
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Historic buildings--Texas. |
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Texas--History. |
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San Antonio (Tex.) |
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Genres/Formats |
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Brochures. |
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Clippings. |
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Newsletters. |
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Printed ephemera. |
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Local Subjects |
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San Antonio History |
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Women |
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There are no known other archival collections created by Ilse Griffith at the date of accessioning. |
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[Identification of item], Ilse Griffith Papers, MS 88, University of Texas at San Antonio Libraries Special Collections.
Received in July 1999 (Acc. 1999-021).
More detailed processing is not anticipated at this time.
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Original Deposit of July 1999 (Acc. 1999-021) |
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Assortment of brochures and pamphlets of historical significance in San Antonio, Texas, 1989-1995 |
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Assortment of brochures and pamphlets of Austin, Texas and surrounding areas, 1989-1995 |
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San Antonio Missions ticket stubs and score card, 1954-1960 |
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Playland Park employee's manuel, business card and safety guide for parents and children, undated |
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Heritage, a publication of the Texas Historical Foundation, 1987 |
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Assortment of newspaper clippings, 1944-1980 |
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Assortment of materials (brochures, calendar and correspondence), 1961, 1981 and undated |
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The Texican - The University of Texas Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio, A New Look at the Old Days, August 1992 |
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Heritage - The University of Texas Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio (issue 1), undated |
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Yturri-Edmunds Historical Site Tour Material, undated |
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The Incarnate Word Guest House: Brackenridge Villa (1852- 1969), undated |
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The Villita Ordinance, 1939 |
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Two photographs sealed on foam core, undated |
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Oversize: San Antonio Missions Annual Hall of Fame Banquet (illustration), 1960 |
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Oversize:Preservation Week May 8-14 - National Trust for Historic Preservation, 1983 |
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College Football Centennial Award 1869- 1969 |
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Two Maps of the San Antonio Missions, undated |
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