Roy L. Dunlap:
An Inventory of His Papers, 1962-1996, at the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library
Descriptive Summary |
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| Creator | Dunlap, Roy L. | |
| Title: | Roy L. Dunlap Papers, | |
| Dates: | 1962-1996 | |
| Abstract: | The collection consists of mostly business and personal correspondence collected by Roy Dunlap during his military and private sector career from 1962-1996. | |
| Collection # | S280.5 | |
| Quantity: | 3 boxes (1.5 linear feet) | |
| Language | English. | |
| Repository: | Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University | |
Biographical Sketch
Roy L. Dunlap was born in Canyon, Texas on August 15, 1927. He graduated from Texas Tech University in 1949, with a degree in Civil Engineering. He served one year with the U.S. Marine Corps in 1945, before joining the U.S. Naval Reserve in 1953. Dunlap became a captain in 1972, and was later promoted to Rear Admiral in 1979. Dunlap commanded the Civil Engineering Corps, Mobile Construction Battalion, while in the Navy. He was an engineering consultant for his firm, Dunlap & Associates in Killeen, Texas. He also served as city manager for Snyder and Killeen.
Scope and Contents
The Dunlap Papers contain mostly business correspondence relating to his military career in the U.S. Naval Reserve. Some files deal with his military career as Rear Admiral from 1979 to 1982. Topics discussed include projects with which he was associated. Most of the material is personal, such as congratulatory or welcoming letters.
Organization |
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| The collectiion is organized into the following series: Correspondence and Military Files. | ||
Restrictions
Access Restrictions
Open for research
Index Terms |
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| The subject headings used by the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library are derived from the Library of Congress and/or locally developed. | ||
| Subjects (Persons) | ||
| Dunlap, Roy L., 1927- | ||
| Subjects | ||
| Civil Engineering Corp--Mobile Construction Battalion | ||
| Military experiences--U.S. Navy | ||
| Naval officer--Admiral | ||
Related Material
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Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Roy L. Dunlap, Papers, 1962-1996, Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas
Collection accession #(s):
96-0221-B
Gift, 1996
Processed by
Abel Ramirez, 2004
Collection Inventory