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Descriptive Summary

Biographical Sketch

Scope and Contents

Restrictions

Index Terms

Related Material

Administrative Information

Description of Series

Papers, 1962-1996 and undated

Papers, 1913-1995 and undated

Papers, 1978-1997 and undated

Papers, 1900-1997 and undated

Papers, 1860-1994 and undated

Papers, 1910-1994 and undated

Papers, 1930-1997 and undated

Papers, 1911-1994 and undated

Papers, 1979-1996 and undated

Papers, 1964-1998

Papers, 1912-1998 and undated

Papers, 1957-2000 and undated

Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University

Marshall Formby and Sharleen Formby Rhoads:

An Inventory of Their Papers, 1860-2000 and undated, at the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library



Descriptive Summary

CreatorFormby, Marshall Clinton, 1911-1984
Title:Marshall Formby and Sharleen Formby Rhoads Papers,
Dates:1860-2000 and undated
Abstract:Marshall Formby's and Sharleen Rhoads' personal and professional materials.
Collection #S 1247.1
Quantity:151 boxes (151.0 linear feet)
LanguageEnglish.
Repository:Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University

Biographical Sketch

An attorney, politician, newspaper publisher, and radio executive, Marshall Formby was born in 1911 in Commo, Hopkins County, Texas. He received a B.A. from Texas Technological College (1932); an M.A. from the University of Texas (1937); and a J.D. from Baylor University (1951). Formby served as county judge of Dickens County, Texas (1937-1940); Texas State Senator, Lubbock District (1941-1945); and on the Board of Regents of Texas Tech University (1967-1971), and was a member of the Texas Highway Commission and the Texas Turnpike Authority. He was also a newspaper publisher and owned or co-owned numerous radio stations in Texas including KPAN in Hereford; KFLD in Floydada; KTVE in Tulia; KSML in Seminole; KACT in Andrews and KLVT in Levelland. Formby died in 1984 in Plainview, Texas.

Sharleen Wells Formby Rhoads was the wife of Marshall Formby. Born in Barberton, Ohio, in September 30, 1918, she married Marshall in Seale, Alabama, on September 8, 1946. She graduated from Breward Junior College as an English major in 1940 and taught at the Army War College in Washington, D. C. Sharleen also attended the University of Texas graduate school where she took courses in radio communication. In August 1947, the Formby Family moved to Plainview, Texas.

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Scope and Contents

The collection is comprised of Marshall Formby's and Sharleen Rhoads' personal and professional materials of correspondence, speech files, radio station files, travel files, news clipping files, scrapbook materials, and memorabilia.

The files are arranged in alphabetical order. Donated over a thirteen year span, the materials were organized as they were received and are arranged into the following groupings:

Series 1: Papers, 1962-1996 and undated (8 boxes). The papers consist of family correspondence, Marshall Formby's files, and alphabetically arranged newspaper clippings on various topics.

Series 2: Papers, 1913-1995 and undated (26 boxes). The papers consist of family correspondence, Marshall Formby's files, financial records, scrapbook material, and alphabetically arranged newspaper clippings on various topics. The last two boxes contain plaques, memorabilia, and some framed items.

Series 3: Papers, 1978-1997 and undated (1 box). The papers consist of scrapbook material and alphabetically arranged newspaper clippings on various Texas topics. Also included are 9 memorabilia items- 2 hard hats, 5 vcr tapes, 1 booklet, and 1 Texas Tech Milk Bottle. The milk bottle was one that the Texas Technological College's Dairy Barn utilized for distributing their daily milk to the dormitories during the early history of the college.

Series 4: Papers, 1900-1997 and undated (4 boxes). The papers consist of scrapbooks, Marshall Formby's personal journals, journal draft copies, and alphabetically arranged newspaper clippings on various topics. The Formby journals are an eleven binder set dating from 1941-1984. Frances Formby Seales, Marshall's daughter, and Sharleen Formby made an effort to transfer his handwritten journals to easy-to-read text which resulted in the four draft copies now included in this collection.

Also includes a photo album with photographs dated 1900-1939, one Midland newspaper, one "No Traveler Remains Untouched" booklet(1995), and a PrinTech 1996 calendar.

Series 5: Papers, 1860-1994 and undated (47 boxes). The papers consist of Marshall Formby's scrapbooks, personal letters, papers, chronological speech files, radio station files, financial material, memorabilia, magazines, and alphabetically arranged newspaper clippings on various topics. There is also a large sample ribbon barbed wire from the Matador Ranch.

Series 6: Papers, 1910-1994 and undated (24 boxes). The papers consist of Marshall Formby's scrapbooks, personal letters, papers, chronological speech files, radio station files, financial material, memorabilia, magazines, alphabetically arranged newspaper clippings on various topics, travel files, and plaques and certificates. There is also a large sample ribbon barbed wire from the Matador Ranch and a piece of barbed wire which is believed to be called Giddeon Wire.

Series 7: Papers, 1930-1997 and undated (2 boxes). The papers consist of alphabetically arranged newspaper clippings on various topics, 9 photographs and one framed item ( "Once Upon a Time" by Coy McCann, which is a rendering from the original 80's mural of downtown Big Spring, Texas).

Series 8: Papers, 1911-1994 and undated (26 boxes). The papers consist of files on various topics such as Formby's work as a Highway Commissioner, his run for the Texas governor's seat, and his ownership of several local radio stations. Additionally, there is financial material, memorabilia, legal material, files on Texas Tech, scrapbook material, speech material, and information on Texas history. Transferred from the collection were 10 framed images, 4 boxes of sound recordings, half a box of films, and 1 box of photographs.

Series 9: Papers, 1979-1996 and undated (1 box). The papers consist of 2 books, a certificate from the Friends of the University Library/Southwest Collection to Sharleen Rhoads, and a plaque in memory of Marshall Formby from the Merket Alumni Center.

Series 10: Papers, 1964-1998 (2 boxes). The papers consist of Sharleen Rhoads' alphabetically arranged newspaper clippings on various topics and eight books.

Series 11: Papers, 1912-1998 and undated (5 boxes). The papers consist of Sharleen Rhoads' alphabetically arranged newspaper clippings on various topics, Marshall Formby's law school class notes taken at Baylor University between 1950-1951, and three journals Formby wrote between 1912-1947. Two photographs and 4 oversized prints were transferred from the collection.

Series 12: Papers, 1957-2000 (4 boxes). The papers consist of Sharleen Rhoads' alphabetically arranged newspaper clippings on various topics, particularly Texas politics.

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Restrictions

Access Restrictions

Open for research

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Index Terms

The subject headings used by the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library are derived from the Library of Congress and/or locally developed.
Subjects (Persons)
Formby, Marshall Clinton, 1911-1984
Formby, Marshall Clinton, 1911-1984--Archives
Formby, Marshall Clinton, 1911-1984--Career in politics and government
Rhoads, Sharleen Formby, 1918-
Rhoads, Sharleen Formby, 1918- --Archives
Subjects (Organizations)
Rotary International
Texas Technological College--History
Texas. State Highway Commission
Texas Tech University. Board of Regents
Texas Turnpike Authority
Places
Lubbock (Tex.)--History
Plainview (Tex.)--History
Dickens County (Tex.)--History
Dickens County (Tex.)--Politics and government
Texas--Politics and government
Texas--Politics and government--1951-
Subjects
Civic leaders--Texas--History
Highway planning--Texas--History
Highway law--Texas--History
Judges--Texas--Dickens County
Politicians--Texas--History
Political campaigns--Texas--History
Radio--Texas, West
Radio broadcasting--Texas--History
Radio stations--Texas--History

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Related Material

For related materials located in the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, see the following collections:

  • Marshall Clinton Formby oral history interview [sound recording], 1973
  • Marshall Clinton Formby oral history interview [sound recording], 1975
  • Marshall Clinton Formby oral history interview [sound recording], 1976
  • Marshall Clinton Formby and Sharleen Formby Rhoads Photographs, 1913-1990 and undated

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Marshall Formby and Sharleen Rhoads Papers, 1860-2000 and undated, Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas

Acquisition

Gifts, 1975-1988

Processed by

Abel Ramirez, 2000

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Collection Inventory

 

Papers, 1962-1996 and undated

boxfolder
11Accent West Magazine
2Achievement Rewards for College Scientists - Lubbock Chapter
3Ad valorum, 1983-1990
4Baptist Split
5Barnett, Glenn Dr.
6Baylor-Abner McCall
7Baylor Law School
8Baylor Line Magazine
9Baylor University
10Bible Study
11Bills Conservation Reserve Program to be sent to Soil Conservation
12Brevard College, Brevard, N.C.
13Conferate Air Force
14Carolina Power
15Clinton, Bill
16Clinton, Bill
boxfolder
21Clinton
2Clinton's Troubles and Hillary's
3Combest, Larry Congressman 19th Dist.
4Cowgirl Hall of Fame Margaret Formby
5Crime
6Crime
7Crooks, Daniel Farm
8Dix, Robert
9Dole, Bob
10Duck Book Magazine
11Duncan, Bob
12Economy
13Education-Related Matters and Colleges
14Farm
15Farm-Conservation Reserve Program
16Farm-Oil
17Financial-Inflation, Farming, Banking, 1980's
18First National Bank, Midland, Texas
19Formby, Brenda
20Formby, John
21Formby, Mandy
22Marshall Formby Eulogies
boxfolder
31Marshall Formby - Family Letters
2Marshall Formby
3Marshall Formby
4Marshall Formby-Miscellaneous
5Marshall Formby-Miscellaneous
6Marshall Formby-Personal #1
7Marshall Formby-Personal #2
8Marshall Formby, December 27, 1984
9Marshall Formby - Estate Formby
10Marshall Formby
11Marshall Formby-Letters From Important People
12Marshall Formby-Contribution To Scottish Rite Learning Center
13Marshall Formby Estate
14Marshall Formby Estate, 1986
15Marshall Formby Foundation
16Marshall Formby Miscellaneous
boxfolder
41Marshall Formby Accoladers
2Formby, Rosa Mae
3Formby Reunions
4Formby Vacations
5Freeman History
6Gebo's
7Grapes
8Grizzard, Lewis
9Gun Control
10Haiti 1994
11Hale County History
12Haley, Evetts Senior
13Haley, Evetts
14Haley, Human Sciences Texas Tech
15Hamilton, Jan
16Hamilton, Jan - Graduate Work
17Kiser, Judge Sam
18Laney, Pete (Speaker Of The House)
19Laney, Pete (Speaker Of The House)
20Lawless, Robert W., Texas Tech President, 11th
boxfolder
51Letters Sharleen Speech Material
2Lubbock Christian University
3Marble Brothers
4Master File
5Medicine Changes, Etc.
6Memorial-Texas State Senate
7Methodist Hospital Magazines
8Midland, Texas - People and Events
9Midland People
10Miscellanesus File
11Merrill Lynch 1989
12Money Market - Marshall Formby Estate
13Montford, John
14Morals, Our Changing World
15Murchison, William
16Murrah, David
17Natonal Cowgirl Hall Of Fame
18Newspapers
19Old Newspapers
20Pink Ladies
21Plainview Daily Herald
22Plainview People
23Plainview, Texas People
24Plainview, Texas People
boxfolder
61Plainview, Texas People and Events
2Plainview, Texas People and Events
3Politics
4Politics
5Presidents Club Magazine, The
6Radio Stations History
7Ranches in Texas
8Review of 1996
10Sayings
11Schorlarship
12Seales, Kenneth
13Sharleen Rhoads' Alumi Directory
14Shelburne, Gene
15Simpson, O.J.
16Southwest Collection, 1991
17Southwest Collection, 1995
18Southwest Collection, 1996
19Southwest Collection, 1996
boxfolder
71Southwest Collection
2Southwestern News Magazine
3Speech File
4Speech File 1996
5Speech Material
6Stamp with Texas Tech Red Raider On It
7Texas Business
8Texas College And University Systems Coordinating Board
9Texas Highways
10Texas Legislature
11Texas Souvenir Program
12Texas Tech Business Magazine
13Texas Tech
14Texas Tech Health Sciences Center
15Texas Tech Human Sciences
16Texas Tech Human Sciences Center-Medical School
17Texas Tech Human Sciences, Dean Bess Haley
18Texas Tech - Marshall Formby
19Texas Tech Presidents Council
20Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
21Texas Tech Vistas
22Texas Techsan Magazines
boxfolder
81These Are My People - Book
2Thoughts
3Transportation Conference 1996
4Trucking
5Vietnam
6Water - Farm
7Wayland Baptist University
8Wayland Baptist University
9Wayland Baptist University
10Wayland Baptist University
11Wheat
12Willis, Bob
13Woods and Davenport
14World War II - Concentration Camps

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Papers, 1913-1995 and undated

boxfolder
11Air Crash 007
2Amarillo, Texas
3American Lawyer, The
4Andrews, Danny
5Art In First National Bank Lubbock
6Around The World
7Ashby, Kermit
8Asheby #2
9Australia
10Austraus
11Austraus
boxfolder
21Austraus
2Banking
3Banking
4Banking
5Banking
6Banking
7Baptists
8Baptists Controversy
9Baptist - History - James Denison
10Baylor Line Magazine
11Baylor Law Wives, 1951-1952
12Bible - New Testament
13Boy Scouts
14Boy Scouts - David
boxfolder
31Buesseler, John
2Bull Opinion
3Bush, Governor George and Family
4Chadick, Judge T.C.
4Chadick, Judge T.C.
5Cheerfulness
6China - Woman
7China
8China
9China
10China
11China
12China Calendars
13Christmas
14Christmas, 1982
15Christmas
16Christmas
17Christmas
18Church
boxfolder
41Civil War Newspapers
2Clinton, Bill
3Clock Key: Navy Brass
4College Coordinating Board
5Columbia County, Arkansas - History
6Comic Declamations - Selected Readings
7Confederate Air Force
8Cooperative Baptist Fellowship
9Cotton Bowl, January 2, 1994
10Cotton U.S. Department, 1933
11Crime
12Crosbyton Bank
13Daughters of the American Revolution
14Death - Easter
15Denison, James
16Duncan
17Economics
18Education
19Education
20Education - Boards
21Education - Coordinating Board
22Ex-Students Association
23Farms
boxfolder
51Farming
2Foolishness
3Ford, Gerald
4Formby, Clint
5Formby, Clint
6Formby, Clint
7Formby, Clint - KPAN
8Formby, Clint
9Formby, David
10Formby, David
11Formby, David
12Formby, David
13Formby, David - Eagle Scout
14Formby, David - Hogs
15Formby, David - Rodeo
16Formby, Frances
17Formby, Frances, 1974
boxfolder
61Formby, Frances - Wedding
2Formby, Joe
3Formby, Margaret
4Formby, Marshall
5Formby, Marshall
6Formby, Marshall
7Formbys
8Formbys, 1983
9Formby, Marshall - Assination of JFK
10Formby, Marshall - Correspondence
11Formby, Marshall - County Judge Race, 1936
12Formby History Letters
13Letters, 1985
14Formby Letters
15Formby, Marshall - Cards
16Formby, Marshall - Cards
17Formby- Christmas Cards, 1946
boxfolder
71Highway Commission and Governor's Race, 1950's early 1960's
2Highway Commission and Governor's Race, 1950's early 1960's
3Highway Commission and Governor's Race, 1950's early 1960's
4Formby, Marshall - Death and Related Items
5Formby Estate
6Formby, Marshall - Invitations
7Formby, Marshall - High School YearBook
boxfolder
81Formby, Marshall - Death of Friends
2Formby, Marshall - Letters From Bible Class
3Formby, Marshall - Letters
4Formby, Marshall - Family Letters
5Formby, Marshall - Letters-Tony Wright
6Formby, Marshall - Dallas Hospital 1981
7Formby, Marshall - Letters
8Formby, Marshall - Medical
9Formby, Marshall - Medical and Hospital
10Formby, Marshall - Miscellaneous
11Formby, Marshall - Miscellaneous
12Formby, Marshall - Miscellaneous
13Formby, Marshall - Miscellaneous
14Formby, Marshall - Miscellaneous
15Formby, Marshall - Miscellaneous
boxfolder
91Formby, Marshall - Miscellaneous
2Formby, Marshall - Miscellaneous
3Formby, Marshall - Miscellaneous
4Formby, Marshall - Miscellaneous
5Formby, Marshall - Miscellaneous
6Formby, Marshall - Miscellaneous
7Formby, Marshall - Miscellaneous
8Formby, Marshall - Miscellaneous
9Formby, Marshall - Momentos
10Formby, Marshall - Old Letters of Interest
11Formby, Marshall - Personal Letters
boxfolder
101Formby, Marshall - Memorabilia
2Formby, Marshall - Personal Data
3Formby, Marshall - Personal Health
4Formby, Marshall - Personal Family
5Formby, Marshall - Secretary
6Formby, Marshall - Personal
7Formby, Marshall - Radio Stations
8Formby, Marshall - Thoughts
9Formby, Marshall - Thoughts
10Formby, Marshall - Thoughts
11Formby, Marshall - World War II
12Formby, Marshall Clark
13Formby, Minor
14Formby, Scott
15Formby, Sharleen - College Degree
16Formby Society
17Formby, Rosa Mae
18Friends, Texas Tech Library
19Geneology
20Girl Scouts
boxfolder
111God
2Governor's Race - Slides
3Governor's Race, 1961-1962
4Governor's Race
5Governor's Race
6Grief
7Grizzard, Lewis
8Haley, Bess
9Haley, Bess
10Haley, Bess
11Health - Notes
12Health and Homor
13Hearn, Nita
boxfolder
121Heaven
2Hereford College History
3Higher Education
4Highway Scrapbook
5Hockaday Scrapbook
6Home Economics
7Home Economics - Advisory Board
8Hospital Board - Local and State
9Invitations
10Kin Folk
11Kirkland, Elithe
12LaFont Law Firm
13Law Office Stamp
14Lawless, Robert
boxfolder
131"Leap of Faith"
2Lewis, Bob
3Locke, Tommy and Frankie
4Lubbock Christian University
5Masonic
6McAdoo and Formby
7Medicine
8Medicine Ethics
9Memorabilia
10Memorabilia
11Merill Lynch 1988
12Merrill Lynch 1983
13Merrill Lynch 1984
14Merrill Lynch 1985
15Merrill Lynch 1986
16Merrill Lynch 1987
17Montford, John T.
18Morehead, Dick
19Mothergoose Rhymes
20Newspaper Clippings
21Nye, Edgar Wilson
boxfolder
141Oil
2Old Newspapers
3Old Papers
4Old Records
5Old Times
6Olympics
7Opinion
8Pamplet, These Are My People
9Passport
10Paul-Teachings
11P.E.O - Sisterhood
12Petroleum Pioneers
12Petroleum Pioneers
13Plainview People and Area
14Plainview People
15Plainview People
16Plainview People
17Plainview Tribune
18Poetry Book
boxfolder
151Political
2Political
3Political
4Political
5Promises (Bible)
6Property Owners Rights
7Quitaque, Texas
8Quitaque, Texas
9Quotations From Chairman
10Radio
11Radio
12Ranching
13Ranching
14Recording Tape
15Rotary
16Rotary
boxfolder
161Radio
2Rotary
3Rotary
4S - Miscellansous
5Sail Fish
6Scrapbook
7Senate Ladies Club
8Scrapbook Material
9Silverton, Texas
10Small Town Life
11Speeches
12Speeches
13Speeches, 1991
14Speeches, 1992
15Speeches, 1992
boxfolder
171Space
2Speeches
3Southwest Collection
4Southwest Collection
5Southwest Collection
6Southwest Collection
7Southwestern Magazine
8Social Security
9Southwest Collection
10Sympathy
11Sympathy
boxfolder
181Tax Receipt - State and County, 1923
2Tax Receipt-State and County, 1923-1925
3Texaco
4Texas Highway Commission
5Teaxs History
6"Texas " - Palo Duro
7"Texas " - Palo Duro
8"Texas " - Palo Duro
9"Texas " - Palo Duro
10Texas Highway Department
11Texas Tech
12Texas Tech
13Texas Tech
14Texas Tech
15Texas Tech
16Texas Tech
17Texas Tech
18Texas Tech
19Texas Tech
20Texas Tech - Frances
21Texas Tech - College Of Home Economics
22Texas Tech - Mass Communications
23Texas Tech - Mass Communications Hall Of Fame 1995
24Texas Tech - Health Sciences and Medical School
25Texas Tech Health Sciences Center
26Texas Tech Lady Raiders
27Texas Tech Leather Industry
boxfolder
191Texas Tech Medical School
2Texas Tech Presidents Council
3Texas Tech Presidents Council
4"These Are My People" - Final Draft
5Thoughts
6Tom Green County- Key
7Trans Pecos
8Trip - England, Paris, Hungary
9Vietnam
10Wall Street Journal
11Wayland Baptist University
12Wayland Baptist University, 1993
13Wayland Baptist University, 1993
14Wayland Baptist University, 1994
15Wayland Baptist University, 1995
boxfolder
201Wayland - Board Meetings
2Wayland - Board Meetings
3Wayland
4Wayland Baptist University, 1993
5Wayne, John
6Weather
7Weather Drought
8Weather West Texas
9West Texas History
10West Texas History
11West Texas History
12West Texas History
13West Texas History
14Wheat and Corn
15Woods, Lloyd
16Wills, Bob
17YMCA, 1980 To Current
boxfolder
211Texas Tech - Nameplates
2Texas Association of Hospital Governing Boards - 1983 Founders Award
3Plaque - YMCA President Board Of Directors, 1977-1978
4Mini Postal Scale
5Key To Beaumont, Tx
6Trophy - YMCA
7Baylor Law School - Counsellor
8Dickens County, Texas - Bicentennial Coin Set
9President's Club - Mrs. Sharleen Formby
10Texas A&M Engineering
11Ashtray With A Golf Ball
12Texas Tech Red Brick, 1988
13Texas Tech Ashtray
14Tyler Junior College 50th Anniversary
15Ex-Students Association- President, 1939
boxfolder
221Plaque- Texas Tech Red Raider Club, 1979
2Plaque- Texas Tech Ex-Students Association
3Photograph-Distinguished Alumus, 1977
4Certificate - Distinguished Associate Of Texas Tech Health Sciences Center
5Diploma- Golden Anniversary Diploma - Ex-Students Association
6Certificate - Baylor Law Alumi Association
7David and Frances, 1972
8Certificate - Lubbock Chamber Of Commerce
9Framed Photograph - Board Of Directors 1st State Bank
10Plaque- Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
boxfolder
231Picture Formby Family, 1913
2Picture Frances and David, 1959
3Scrapbook
4Photograph - John T. Montford and Marshall Formby
5Photograph
6Photograph Bill Hobby and Marshall Formby
7Photograph John T. Montford and Marshall Formby
8Award - Scottish Rite Learning Center Of West Texas
9Chairman Highway Commission - Certificate
10Plaque - Boy Scouts Of America
11Plaque - Rotary- District Governor
12Plaque - President Rotary Club, 1963-1964
13Man of the Year Award, 1974
boxfolder
241Plaque- Mystic Shrine, 1952
2Framed Newspaper - Front Page
3Regents Club- Certificate
4Plaque - Texas Tech School Of Law
5Boy Scouts Of America, 29th June 1985
boxfolder
251Briefcase
2Plaque - Board of Directors Texas Technological College
3Tech Medical School Foundation
4Coordinating Board Texas College and University System
5College Degree
6Distinguished Alumnus
boxfolder
261Formby Poster
2Formby
3Framed Imagine Abarigine Young Girl
4Framed Photograph - Spencer A. Wells
5World War I and II Certificate - Spencer A. Wells
6Board of Regents- 1969
7Tribute - Texas Highway
8Texas College and University Coordinating Board
9Letter - Central Plains General Hospital
10President County Judges' and Commissions Association, 1939-1940
11Texas Turnpike Authority
12Certificate- Admiral In the Texas Navy
13Raider Red

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Papers, 1978-1997 and undated

boxfolder
11Baptist Split
2Baylor University
3Formby, Marshall: Miscellaneous File, 1978-1991
4Midland, Texas: People and Events, 1996-1997
5Milk Bottle Note
6Montford, John T. and Texas Tech, 1996
7Plainview, Texas: People and Events, 1996-1997
8Scrapbook Material: Christmas Cards, 1992
9Scrapbook Material: Christmas Cards, 1995
10Southwest Collection. 1997
11"Story of the Shamrock" Booklet
12Wayland University, 1997
13West Texas History

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Papers, 1900-1997 and undated

boxfolder
11Baylor University, 1990-1996
2Bullock, Bob, 1992-1997
3Bush, Governor George: Property Texas, 1997
4Bush, Governor George, 1995-1997
5Chili Recipe (Food), 1962 and undated
6Christmas, 1960-1971 and undated
7Clinton, Bill, 1997
8Current Events, 1997
9Education, 1993-1997
10Formby - Buy and Sell Agreement: Radio, TV, and FTEM, 1977
11Formby, Clint, 1970-1974 and undated
12Formby, Mrs. M. C. (Rosa Mae), 1957-1969
13Formby, Mrs. M. C. (Rosa Mae), 1957-1971
14Formby, Marshall Clinton - Miscellaneous, 1961-1970 and undated
boxfolder
21Literary Productions on Marshall Formby, 1984-1986
2Rotary International District Governor's Handbook, 1973
3Speech Files: Ideas for Speeches, 1997
4State Jail Facility, 1996
5Texas History, 1973-1997
6Texas History and World History, 1965-1972
7Texas Tech University (Book), 1975
8Texas Politics, 1997
9Wayland Baptist University, 1997
10Memorabilia, undated
11Journals of Marshall Formby: Computer Disks, undated
12Journals of Marshall Formby: Inventory, undated
boxfolder
31Journals of Marshall Formby, Draft Copy, 1911-1984
2Journals of Marshall Formby, Draft Copy: Book I, 1941-1947
3Journals of Marshall Formby, Draft Copy: Book II, 1948-1956
4Journals of Marshall Formby, Draft Copy: Book III, 1956-1963
5Journals of Marshall Formby, Draft Copy: Book IV, 1964-1969
6Journals of Marshall Formby, Original Copy: Book I, 1941-1943
7Journals of Marshall Formby, Original Copy: Book II, 1946-1948
8Journals of Marshall Formby, Original Copy: Book III, 1948-1953
9Journals of Marshall Formby, Original Copy: Book IV, 1954-1956
10Journals of Marshall Formby, Original Copy: Book V, 1957-1963
11Journals of Marshall Formby, Original Copy: Book VI, 1964-1970
12Journals of Marshall Formby, Original Copy: Book VII, 1971-1973
boxfolder
41Journals of Marshall Formby, Original Copy: Book VIII, 1975-1981
2Journals of Marshall Formby, Original Copy: Book IX, 1978-1979
3Journals of Marshall Formby, Original Copy: Book X, 1982
4Journals of Marshall Formby, Original Copy: Book XI, 1984
5Scrapbooks: Newsclipping of Dickens County History, undated
6Scrapbooks: Newsclippings and Journal: Frances, Lanie, and David, 1975-1988
7Scrapbooks: Newsclippings, 1945-1962
8Scrapbooks: Newsclippings, 1941
9Scrapbooks: Newsclippings, 1938
10Photo Album, 1900-1939

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Papers, 1860-1994 and undated

boxfolder
11A - miscellaneous, 1979-1984
2AASHO Speeches November, 1957
3ABC Trucking, 1981
4Academic Freedom, November, 1963
5Accounts - Auditors, June, 1954
6Active Cases, 1954-1961
7Adams, Ralph, 1976
8Addresses - to be changed, 1964-1967
9Advertising (speech), 1971
10Advertising (and promotion), 1946-1966
11Adversity, undated
12Advice, 1971
13Afghanistan, 1980
14Agnew, Spiro, 1973
15Airplanes, 1960
16Alaska, state of, 1967
17Alaska, 1975-1977
18Alabama Integration, 1963
19Alcoholics Anonymous, undated
20Alone, 1976
21Amarillo College, 1974-1975
22Amarillo Daily News, August 5, 1981, April 16, 1982
23Amarillo Symphony, 1989-1990 Season
24American Heritage Civil War Chronology, 1960
25The American West, 1964
26Americanism, 1969-1975
27Americanism #2, 1960-1975
28Americanism #3, undated
29Amish People, 1960
30Andrews, 1975
31Andrews - abstract, 1975-1976
32Andrews - Insurance, 1975
33Andrews - miscellaneous, 1958-1969
34Andrews - Petterson, 1975-1976
35Andrews Radio, 1969-1984
36Andrews - taxes, 1975-1976
37Anger, 1969
38Anger (getting mad), 1951
39Apathy, undated
40Appeasment, 1959
41Apostles Creed, undated
42April Fool, 1932
43Arabs, undated
44Arabs, 1972
45Architects, 1959
46Argentina (South America), undated
47Aries, 1972-1975
48Aritu Metric, undated
49Arizona, 1965
50Arizona, 1965
51Arizona Accident - Hospital Bills, 1980
52Arizona Accident - Report and Expenses, 1980
53Armaments, 1972
54Armed Forces Day - speech, 1957
55Army - life, undated
56Army - miscellaneous, 1943-1953
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21Arnold, undated
2Arnold- (Mr. Guy), 1971
3Arnold, Guy L., 1963-1971
4Arnold, Lisa, 1975
5Art, 1957-1984
6Ashby, Claims, 1971
7Ashby #5, 1969-1974
8Asia, undated
9Aspen - Angara Heights Oil, 1981-1984
10Aspermont Star Ledger, 1934-1935
11Aspermont Star Ledger, 1934-1935
12The Aspermont Star - a letter to and stationary, 1934
13Aspermont, Texas, 1934
14Assembly Bank Directors, 1968
15The Associated Press Annual Report, 1983
16Assurance, 1969-1971
17Atomic Bomb, 1962-1967
18Attitude, undated
19Audit Redport of Dickens County, 1939
20Australia, 1968
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31Australia (country), 1968
2Australis - Greekship, 1968
2Watergate, 1973
3Australis - (ship), 1968
4Australis - (ship) letters, 1968
5Australis, 1968
6Austria, 1955
7Automobiles, 1957-1965
8Automobiles (old), 1965-1974
9Awards to MF (Marshall Formby), 1960
10B - Miscellaneous, 1963-1969
11Baily, Joe (speeches), 1908
12Balm in Gilead, 1959
13Banc Shares, 1978-1979
14Banc Shares, 1975-1979
15Banc Deposits, 1966
16Bank Deposits, 1967
17Bank Deposits, 1968
18Bank Deposits, 1969
19Bank Deposits, 1970
20Bank Deposits, 1971
21Bank Deposits, 1972
22Bank Deposits, 1973
23Bank Deposits, 1974
24Bank Deposits, 1975
25Bank Deposits, 1976
26Bank Deposits, 1977
27Bank Deposits, 1980
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41Bank Directors, 1975
2Bankers, 1958
3Bankers Association, 1974
4Bankers Speech Material, 1963
5Banking and Finance, 1985
6Banking Data - statewise through 1989
7Bankruptcy, 1975
8Banquet Book, 1954
9Baptist, 1949-1969
10Baptist Church, 1958-1961
11Baptist Doctrine, 1960-1967
12Barbers, 1960-1962
13Barbers, 1954
14Barbershop Quartet, 1963
15Baseball, 1963-1968
16Baseball, 1973-1979
17Baseball - World Series, 1953-1968
18Baseball, 1965
19Basketball--(Southwest Conference) Texas Tech, 1958-1966
20Battle Creek, 1970
21Battle for Man's Mind, 1961-1962
22Baxter, 1973-1975
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51Baylor, 1957-1962
2Bean, Judge Roy, 1959
3Belguim, 1944
4Bell Broadcasting, 1970-1976
5Belton, Texas (rodeo), 1959
6Berlin, Germany, 1961
7Best Stories from Liberty, 1949
8Bible - where to find certain things, 1960-1964
9Bible - 16th century (found in Plainview), undated
10Bicentennial, 1976
11BIG Business, undated
12Bilbrey, J. T., 1974
13Bill of Rights, 1968
14Bill of Rights, 1958
15Bills - freightliner, 1981
16Bills - paid, 1980
17Bills - 1981
18Birch, John Society, 1961-1965
19Birthday Cards, 1976 (and undated)
20Birthday Cards, 1978 and 1979 MCF
21Birthday Cards, 1980-1981 Marshall Formby
22Blake, John, 1966-1967
23Blakley, Wm. A., 1958
24Blind, 1958-1964
25Bolivia (South America), 1960
26Borden County, 1983
27"Bore," undated
28Born Again (religious), 1969
29Boyle, Hal (miscellaneous), 1959-1962
30Boy Scouts, 1989-1990
31Boy Scouts, 1954-1960
32Boy Scouts - boys, 1941-1960
33Boys, 1967-1974
34Boxing, 1962-1965
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61Brasilia - capital of Brazil, 1960-1968
2Brazil, 1972
3Brazil, 1958-1963
4Brazil - capital, undated
5Brazil - visited, 1960-1961
6Breakfast - speech (humorous), 1949
7Brehman Oil, 1981-1982
8Bridges (highway speech), 1958-1959
9Brooks, Dr. S. P. (Baylor), 1961
10Brotherhood, 1950-1961
11Brown County (speech), 1958
12Buick, 1983
13Builders, 1937
14Buntin, Jimmy C.- (Parole Matter), 1976
15Bureaucrats, undated
16Bush, Geo., 1964
17Business Speech, 1965-1977
18Businessmen in Politics, 1962
19Businessmen - problems and speech, 1966-1971
20Businessmen and their Troubles, 1960-1961
21"Busy," 1960
22Busy - too busy, 1960
23Butane Industry, 1955-1958
24Buttermilk, undated
25Cab Drivers, undated
26Cage, J. D. and Julie, 1988-1989
27Calamity - Howlers, undated
28Calendars, 1850-2050
29California, 1967
30California Trip, 1967
31Cambodia, 1971-1972
32Campaign Literature, 1962
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71Canada, 1947-1964
2Canada #2, undated
3Canadian Dam, 1960-1965
4Canadian, Texas, 1989-1990
5Capital Punishment, 1972
6Capital Punishment, 1960
7Capitalism, 1956-1958
8Caprock Canyons, 1989
9Car Accident, 1973
10Car Insurance, 1979 - 1980
11Car Insurance, 1980
12Car Papers - old, 1955-1958
13Car Papers - old, 1980-1983
14Car Papers, 1975 - 1979
15Cars (autos), 1927-1960
16Cars, 1980
17Car Titles, 1987-1989
18Cards and Letters, 1979
19Cards and Letters, 1979
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81Cards and Letters, 1979
2`Carla” (Hurricane September 10, 1961), undated
3Carnegie, Dale, 1945
4Carr, Waggoner, 1959-1962
5Cartoons, undated
6Carver, Geo. Washington, 1942
7Casey, Dee, undated
8The Cat Book, The Physical Cat, 1967
9Catholics, 1981
10Catholics and Politics, undated
11Catholics (pope), 1958
12Cattle, Raising, and Feeding, 1960-1963
13Cemetery Association, September 30, 1958
14Census of 1950
15Census, 1950
16Census, 1980
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91Chamber of Commerce Managers Speech, Borwnsville, 1958
2Chamber of Commerce Speech, 1961-1969
3Chamber of Commerce Speech - Friona, 1953
4Chamber of Commerce Speech - Highways, undated
5Chamber of Commerce Speech - material, 1957-1961
6Chamber of Commerce Speech - Plainview, 1957
7Chaney - Temple, 1974-1980
8Chaney - Tyler, 1974-1977
9Chaney, 1977-1978
10Chaney, 1979
11Changes, 1958
12Changes - Speech, 1972-1973
13Character, 1960
14Character Reading, undated
15Children - a blessing, undated
16Children, 1955-1961
17China, 1957-1959
18China, 1984-1989
19China (Red) Indian War, 1962-1965
20Christ, 1961-1962
21Christ at Christmas, 1957
22Christian Citizenship, undated
23Christianity and Businessmen, 1959
24Christmas Cards, 1957-1967
25Christmas Cards, 1974
26Christmas Cards, 1975
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101Christmas Cards, 1977
2Christmas Cards, 1978
3Christmas Cards, 1985
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111Christmss Cards, 1986
2Christmas Cards, 1987
3Christmas Speech Material, 1958-1969
4Christmas Stories in Newspaper, 1958-1976
5Chrysler, 1973-1974
6Churchill, 1965
7Church Schools, 1961
8Church and State, undated
9Church and State, 1961-1962
10Cigars, 1971-1972
11Citizens National Bank, 1967-1973
12Citizenship - hometown, 1940-1954
13City Growth Problems, 1957
15Civic Righteousness, 1959
16Civil Disobedience, 1967
17Civil Rights, 1964
18Civil Rights #2, 1964
19Civil Rights Case, 1968-1970
20Civil War, 1860-1963
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