Governors
Found in 39 Collections and/or Records:
Bill Richardson papers
The Bill Richardson papers are comprised of correspondence, memos, newspaper clippings, campaign materials, posters, photographs, and cartoons related to Richardson's career as a U.S. representative, U.S. Secretary of Energy, United States Ambassador to the United Nations, and governor of New Mexico.
Joseph Draper Sayers papers
Correspondence, essays, a biography, speeches, clippings, a purchase journal, checks, an inventory, endorsements, tables, promissory notes, bills, laws, invitations, a certificate, and photographs comprise the Joseph Draper Sayers Papers, 1834-1911, documenting Sayers’ political career and personal life.
Bradford H. Smith photograph collection
Photographs taken or collected by Bradford H. Smith of Texas courthouses, bridges, and other Texas scenes and people, including Price Daniel during a 1962 meeting about the Big Thicket and campaigning among the Alabama-Coushatta Indians.
Henry Smith papers
Henry Smith was the first governor of Texas. The papers include correspondence, deeds, land grants, land surveys, powers-of-attorney, certificates, petitions, summons, depositions, receipts of sale, receipts of taxes, a bill, a suit, and photographs.
Ross Shaw Sterling papers
Correspondence, campaign material, scrapbooks, and photographs comprise the Ross Shaw Sterling Papers, 1930-1939, documenting Sterling’s term as governor of Texas (1931-1933).
Fletcher S. Stockdale papers
The Fletcher S. Stockdale papers, 1860-1875, contains speeches and newspaper reports relating to Stockdale's political career.
James Webb Throckmorton papers
Correspondence, broadsides, and scrapbooks comprise the James Webb Throckmorton Papers, 1838-1888, documenting Throckmorton’s service as the Governor of Texas and as a U.S. Representative.
James W. Truitt papers
Comprising correspondence, legal documents, a broadside, and a newspaper clipping, the James W. Truitt Papers, 1806-1918 (bulk 1840-1887), relate to Truitt’s career as a lawyer, businessman, legislator, and political advisor as well as his personal and family life.
Walter Prescott Webb papers
Historian Walter Prescott Webb taught at the University of Texas at Austin (1918-1963), served as director of the Texas State Historical Association (1939-1946), and authored ground-breaking works on the history of Texas and the American West.
