Ruth E. Cowart:
An Inventory of Her Papers, 1908-1963, at the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library
Descriptive Summary |
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| Creator | Cowart, Ruth Evans | |
| Title: | Ruth E. Cowart Papers, | |
| Dates: | 1908-1963 | |
| Abstract: | These are the papers of former Lubbock, Texas, teacher Ruth Evans Cowart. | |
| Collection # | S1644.1 | |
| Quantity: | 1 small box (0.3 linear feet) | |
| Language | English. | |
| Repository: | Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University | |
Biographical Sketch
Ruth Evans Cowart was a teacher with the Lubbock Independent School District. Her mother was Beulah Evans of Canyon, Texas and her dad was Roscoe Cowart of Lubbock. She graduated from Texas Technological College in the 1940s with a bachelor’s and master’s degree. Ruth grew up in Lubbock, Texas and her family lived in the Tech Terrace neighborhood.
Scope and Contents
The collection has personal correspondence addressed to three people: Ruth E. Cowart, Beulah Evans Cowart, and Roscoe Cowart. The collection also has a photo album of Ruth Cowart showing friends and family members in 1941-1942. There is also a specifications bulletin for a school building for the Grovesville Independent School District of Lubbock County (1925).
Organization |
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| The collection is organized into the following series: Correspondence, Printed Material, and Scrapbook Material. | ||
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) | ||
| Cowart, Ruth Evans | ||
| Cowart, Ruth Evans- --Archives | ||
| Cowart, Ruth Evans- --Manuscripts | ||
| Subjects | ||
| Teachers-Lubbock, Texas | ||
Related Material
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Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Ruth E. Cowart Papers, 1908-1963, Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas
Collection accession #(s):
2003-0127-X
Purchase, 2003
Processed by
Abel Ramirez, August 2003
Collection Inventory