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The State Library and Archives of Texas : A History, 1835-1962 /
The Texas State Library and Archives Commission celebrated its centennial in 2009. To honor that milestone, former State Archivist David Gracy has taken a retrospective look at the agency's colorful and sometimes contentious history as Texas's official information provider and record keepe...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Austin :
University of Texas Press,
[2021]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface "Nor Is This All"
- Acknowledgments
- One "To Have the Texas People See the Necessity for It " Establishing the Library and Archival Functions of Government, 1835-1909
- Two "Bricks without Straw" The Winkler, Klaerner, and West Years, 1909-1925
- Three "I Don't Feel as Good as I Would If I Could" The Rogan and First Wilcox Years, 1925-1932
- Four "The State Library Needs Space, Money and Official Understanding-and the Greatest of These Is the Last " The Middle Wilcox Years, 1932-1935
- Five "A Diffusion of Interests and Objectives" The Final Wilcox Years, 1935-1945
- Six "There Are Many Hurdles to Jump before the Race Is Won-If It Is Won" The Henshaw Years, 1946-1950
- Seven "More Grief Than at Present" The Connerly and Gibson Years, 1950-1953
- Eight "If and When the Glad Day Comes" The Harwell, Peace, and Beginning Winfrey Years, 1954-1962
- Conclusion
- Appendix 1 Texas Library and Historical Commission: Members, 1909-1962
- Appendix 2 Texas Library and Historical Commission and state librarians: By Year and Appointment, 1909-1962
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index