Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University

W. G. McMillan, Jr.:

An Inventory of His Papers, 1934-1996 and undated, at the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library



Descriptive Summary

CreatorMcMillan, W. G., Jr.
Title:W. G. McMillan, Jr. Papers,
Dates:1934-1996 and undated
Abstract:Correspondence and other materials of W. G. McMillan, Jr., and W. G. McMillan, Sr., from 1934-1996 and undated.
Collection #S1625.1
Quantity:1 box (1.0 linear foot)
LanguageEnglish.
Repository:Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University

Biographical Sketch

W. G. McMillan, Jr. is a retired architect. His company has built many of Lubbock's commercial buildings, including structures on Reese Air Force Base (currently Reese Center) and Texas Tech University. Mr. McMillan is a Lubbock High graduate (1945) and Texas Tech graduate (1950). For recreation he engages in golfing and hunting. For several years he was a member of the Boone and Crocket Club, a club to devoted to deer hunters and hunting.


Scope and Contents

The collection contains paper materials from both W. G. McMillan, Sr. and Jr. Of interest are the materials relating to the Yaqui Indian expedition to Mexico in 1934 and 1955, the Boone and Crocket Club, and Texas Tech correspondence.


 

Organization

The collection is organized by types of materials such as correspondence, literary production, printed material, and scrapbook material.

Restrictions

Access Restrictions

Open for research


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)
McMillan, W. G. "Bill", Jr.
Subjects (Organizations)
W. G. McMillan Construction Company, Inc.
Boone and Crocket Club
Subjects
Lubbock, Texas--construction company
Yaqui Indian Expedition--Mexico, 1934
Yaqui Indian Expedition--Mexico, 1955

Related Material

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

  • W. G. McMillan, Jr., oral history interview [sound recording], August 27, 2002 and September 27, 2002
  • W. G. McMillan, Jr., photograph collection, SWCPC 822
  • W. G. McMillan, Jr., video collection
  • W. G. McMillan Construction Company, Inc. Records, 1921-1998 and undated
  • W. C. and Francis Mayhugh Holden, Papers, 1836-1989 and undated
  • Charles J. Wagner, Papers, 1896-1952
  • Charles J. Wagner, Papers, 1934

Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

W. G. McMillan, Jr., Papers, 1934-1996 and undated, Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas

Collection accession #(s):
2001-0126-B

Gift, 2001

Processed by

Abel Ramirez, 2003


Collection Inventory

 

Correspondence, 1935-1957

boxfolder
11Baird, Donald, on Crosby County footprints, 1957
2Charles F. Williams Company and Williams-Moore Company, 1939-1954
3Lee, undated
4Lubbock County Historical Association, 1935
5Texas Technological College, 1941-1955
6Tucker, William J., 1938-1945
7"T" Miscellaneous, 1940-1955
8Unions and Labor Relations, 1941-1954
9U. S. Department of Agriculture Biological Survey, 1937
10"U" Miscellaneous, 1939-1955
11"V" Miscellaneous, 1942-1954
12Wage Scales of A. F. of L. Crafts, 1939-1953
13West Texas Museum (Texas Tech), 1943-1950
14Westlake Golf Club, 1955
15"W" Miscellaneous, 1937-1955
16"Y" Miscellaneous, 1947-1955 and undated
17Zimmerman, Charles, 1939-1955



 

Literary Production, 1934-1955 and undated

boxfolder
118Hunting Story by unknown author, undated
19Yaqui Indian Trip, 1934
20Yaqui Indian Trip, Notes to Films, April, 1955



 

Printed Material, 1954-1972

boxfolder
121"Chirotherium Lulli, A Pseudosuchian Reptile From New Jersey," by Donald Baird, 1954
22Lubbock Christian College, 1957
23Texas Tech clippings, 1954-1972



 

Scrapbook Material, 1958-1996 and undated

boxfolder
124Boone and Crocket Club, scoring system, 1995-1996
25Boone and Crocket Club, old score sheets, 1976-1990
26Boone and Crocket Club, membership and information, 1975-1993
27Lubbock Club, 1958
28Miscellaneous, undated
29Reese Air Force Base, 1982-1995
30Smithsonian Institute Certificate, undated