Hiley T. Boyd Sr.:
An Inventory of His Papers, 1898-1936 and undated, in the
Southwest Collection, Special Collections Libraries
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Creator |
Boyd, Hiley Thompson,
1867-1952 |
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Title: |
Hiley T. Boyd Sr.
Papers,
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Dates: |
1898-1936 and undated |
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Abstract: |
Materials relating to
Hiley T. Boyd's career as ranch foreman and ranch owner in West
Texas. |
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Collection # |
S 103.1 |
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Quantity: |
1 small box (0.3
linear feet) |
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Language |
English. |
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Repository |
Southwest Collection/Special Collections
Library, Texas Tech University |
Born in 1867 in Mississippi, Boyd moved to Texas in 1881, and worked
for cattleman C. C. Slaughter on the Lazy S Ranch, serving as foreman from
1897-1910. In 1910, he established his own ranch in Southeastern Cochran
County, Texas. He was also involved in real estate development in Lubbock,
Texas, and served as county commissioner for Cochran County. Boyd married
Margaret Collins in 1907, and the marriage produced three children. He died in
1952.
Includes correspondence, financial and legal materials, photographs,
and printed and scrapbook materials. The collection bulks (1898-1934) with
correspondence and financial and legal materials pertaining to Boyd's career as
ranch foreman and ranch owner.
Access Restrictions
Open for research
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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. |
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Subjects (Persons) |
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Boyd, Hiley Thompson,
1867-1952 |
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Boyd, Hiley Thompson,
1867-1952--Correspondence |
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Boyd, Hiley Thompson,
1867-1952--Archives |
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Slaughter, C. C.
(Christopher Columbus), 1837-1919 |
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Places |
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Cochran County
(Tex.) |
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Lazy S Ranch
(Tex.) |
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Subjects |
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Ranch managers--Texas,
West |
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Ranching--Texas |
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Ranchers--Texas |
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For related materials located in the Southwest Collection/Special
Collections Library, see the following collections: |
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- Hiley T. Boyd Jr. oral history interview [sound recording], 1969
- Hiley T. Boyd Jr. oral history interview [sound recording], 1970
- C. C. Slaughter Papers, 1876-1953 and undated
- Alexander Slaughter Papers, 1878-1966 and undated
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Hiley T. Boyd Sr. Papers, 1898-1936 and undated, Southwest
Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University, Lubbock,
Texas
Gift, 1970
Abel Ramirez, May 2003
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Murrah, David J.
C. C. Slaughter, Rancher, Banker,
Baptist.Austin: University of Texas Press, 1981. |
Collection Inventory
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Correspondence, 1903-1921 |
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folder |
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Business,
1903-1921 |
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Financial Material, 1898-1917 |
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folder |
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Check Stubs and Treasury Office Land Fees,
1898-1904 |
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Check Stubs,
1905-1908 |
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Expenditures and Statements,
1906-1917 |
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Legal Material, 1903-1918 |
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folder |
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5 |
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Land Dispute Law Suit,
1903-1918 |
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Notes, 1902-1904 |
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folder |
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6 |
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Tally Books on Livestock and Employees,
1902-1904 |
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Printed Material, 1903-1924 |
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folder |
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7 |
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Petition, Livestock Records, and Membership Fees,
1903-1924 |
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Map, undated |
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folder |
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8 |
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Bailey County, Texas Partial Land Plat,
undated |
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Photographs, 1909-1936 and undated+ |
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folder |
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9 |
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Ranch Activities,
1909-1936 and undated |
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Miscellaneous, undated |
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folder |
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10 |
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Business Cards,
undated |
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