American Legion Auxiliary, Allen Brothers Post #148 (Lubbock, Texas):
An Inventory of Its Records, 1918-1985 and undated, at the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library
Descriptive Summary |
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| Creator | American Legion Auxiliary, Allen Brothers Post #148 (Lubbock, Texas) | |
| Title: | American Legion Auxiliary, Allen Brothers Post #148 (Lubbock, Texas) Records, | |
| Dates: | 1918-1985 and undated | |
| Abstract: | These are the records detailing the activities of the American Legion Auxiliary, Allen Brothers Post #148 of Lubbock, Texas. | |
| Collection # | S25.1 | |
| Quantity: | 1 box and 1 oversized item (2.0 linear feet) | |
| Language | English. | |
| Repository: | Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University | |
Biographical Sketch
An auxiliary for American Legion Post 148, the organization was chartered in 1925. The post was founded in 1919-1920 and named in honor of Philip Simpson Allen and Roland Terrell Allen, Lubbock veterans of World War I who were killed in action in France. Charter members of the auxiliary included Mrs. George Brewer, Mrs. A .B. Slagle, Mrs. C. F. Stubbs, Mrs. C. P. Collier and Miss Mae Murfee. The purpose of the organization is to bring together ex-servicemen of the Lubbock, Texas area.
Scope and Contents
This collection contains some correspondence, a legder of expenses, some news clippings, and four scrapbooks of the activities, history, and items collected from members of the American Legion Auxiliary, Allen Brothers Post #148 of Lubbock, Texas.
Organization |
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| The collection is organized into the following series: Correspondence, Ledger, and Scrapbook Materials. | ||
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 (Places | ||
| Lubbock (Tex.) | ||
| Subjects | ||
| American Legion. Auxiliary. Allen Brothers Post No. 148 (Lubbock, Tex.) | ||
| Veterans--Texas--Lubbock--Societies, etc. | ||
| Lubbock (Tex.)--Social life and customs. | ||
Related Material
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Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
American Legion Auxiliary, Allen Brothers Post #148 (Lubbock, Texas) Records, 1918-1985 and undated, Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas
Collection accession #(s):
None for the record.
Gifts, 1980s
Processed by
Abel Ramirez, April 2004.
Collection Inventory
General Files |
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| box | folder | ||||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | Correspondence: Business, 1967-1972 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Printed Material: News clippings, 1969-1974 and undated | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Financial Material: Cash Receipts Journal, 1948-1949 | ||||||||||||
Scrapbook Material |
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| box | folder | ||||||||||||
| 1 | 4 | Scrapbook #1, 1918-1971 and undated | |||||||||||
| 5 | Scrapbook #2, 1918-1985 and undated | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Scrapbook #3, 1936-1937 | ||||||||||||
| scrapbook | |||||||||||||
| Oversized Item #1 | Scrapbook #4, 1945-1980 and undated | ||||||||||||