Overview
Minnesota newspaper morgue
files
1923-1946
These files contain
photographs and clippings of Texas athletes, educators, entertainers,
politicians, criminals, and other personalities between 1923 and 1946.
0.48 cubic
ft.
English.
Restrictions on Access
None
Restrictions on Use
Researchers are required to wear gloves provided by the Archives
when reviewing photographic materials.
Preferred Citation
(Identify the item), Minnesota newspaper morgue files. Archives and
Information Services Division, Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
Agency History
The Special Collections Department of the Minneapolis Public Library
possesses a morgue of photograph and clipping files for several Minnesota
newspapers dating from the late 1910s to the late 1940s. While incorporating
appropriate files into its Minneapolis Collection, the department transfers
files pertaining to Texas to the Texas State Archives.
Scope and Contents of the Records
These files contain photographs and clippings of Texas athletes,
educators, entertainers, politicians, criminals, and other personalities
between 1923 and 1946. The images are mostly portraits and staged publicity
photographs, although some capture spontaneous newsworthy events. Prominent in
the collection are Texas Christian University football players Ki Aldrich and
Sam Baugh, Governor James V. Allred, and the Badgett quadruplets of
Galveston.
Arrangement of the Records
These files are arranged alphabetically by the surname of the
subject.
Index Terms
The terms listed here were used to catalog the records. The terms can
be used to find similar or related records.
Personal Names:
Aldrich, Ki.
Baugh, Sam,
1914-.
Allred, James V,
1899-1959.
Corporate Names:
Texas. Governor,
1935-1939 (Allred).
Subjects:
Governors--Texas--Photographs--1923-1946.
Politicians--Texas--Photographs--1923-1946.
Quadruplets--Texas--Photographs--1923-1946.
Document Types:
Photographs--Texas--1923-1946.
Clippings--Texas--1923-1946.
Processing Information
Hans Rasmussen, February 2001
Accession Information
Accession number: 2001/086
These records were transferred to the Archives and Information
Services Division of the Texas State Library and Archives Commission by the
Minneapolis Public Library on June 22, 1999; February 22, 2000; May 24, 2000;
and September 18, 2000.
Accruals
The Minneapolis Public Library sends files to the State Archives at
its convenience.
Detailed Description of the Records
Minnesota newspaper morgue
files
2001/086-1
Aldrich, Ki [photos 2001/086-1 thru 5]
2001/086-1
Alexander, Durelle [photos 2001/086-6 thru
7]
2001/086-1
Allensworth, Mrs. Andrew Jackson (nee Eloise Ball)
[photos 2001/086-8 thru 9]
2001/086-1
Allred, Governor James V. [photos 2001/086-10 thru
14]
2001/086-1
Anderson, Colonel Frank Andy [photo
2001/086-15]
2001/086-1
Arnold, J. A. [photo 2001/086-16]
2001/086-1
Austin, Texas (Texas Governor's Mansion, Travis County
Courthouse) [photos 2001/086-17 thru 18]
2001/086-1
Avers, Austin [photo 2001/086-19]
2001/086-1
Aves, Etheldreda "Dreda" [photo 2001/086-20]
2001/086-1
Axson, Stockton [photo 2001/086-21]
2001/086-1
Badgett quadruplets [photos 2001/086-22 thru
56]
[7 folders]
2001/086-1
Baer, George [photo 2001/086-57]
2001/086-1
Baggett, Lynne [photo 2001/086-58]
2001/086-1
Baggett, Corporal William [photo
2001/086-59]
2001/086-2
Barkeley, Antonia [photo 2001/086-60]
2001/086-2
Barker, L.V. [photo 2001/086-61]
2001/086-2
Barner, W.E. [photo 2001/086-62]
2001/086-2
Barns, Dr. Florence Elberta [photo
2001/086-63]
2001/086-2
Barr, Juanita Elizabeth [photos 2001/086-64 thru
66]
2001/086-2
Barrow, Cummie [photos 2001/086-67 thru 69]
2001/086-2
Barry, Maggie W. [photos 2001/086-70 thru
72]
2001/086-2
Baugh, Sam [photos 2001/086-73 thru 107]
[7 folders]