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Descriptive Summary

Biographical Sketch

Scope and Contents

Organization

Restrictions

Index Terms

Related Material

Administrative Information

Description of Series

Correspondence, 1939-1954

Committee Files, 1966-1968

Financial Documents, 1966-1967

General Files, 1968-1972

Committee Files, 1967-1972

Financial Documents, 1970-1972

General Files, 1968-1973 and undated

Committee Files, 1954-1973 and undated

General Files, 1971-1973 and undated

Committee Files, 1972-1973 and undated

Financial Documents, 1972-1973

Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University

Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers' Association:

An Inventory of Its Records, 1952-1973 and undated, at the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library



Descriptive Summary

CreatorTexas Sheep and Goat Raisers' Association
Title:Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers' Association Records,
Dates:1952-1973 and undated
Abstract:These are the records detailing the activities of the Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers' Association.
Collection #S1064.2
Quantity:9 boxes (9.0 linear feet)
LanguageEnglish.
Repository:Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University

Biographical Sketch

In the twentieth century, wool marketing associations were formed to promote the industry and give ranchers a stronger, collective voice in regards to wool legislation. The Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers' Association was established in 1915 with J. B. Murrah of Del Rio, Texas, selected as the first president.

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Scope and Contents

The collection consists of materials created and received by the association in its activities to promote the sheep and goat industry in dealing with legislation, predator control, labor, research, water conservation, marketing, and other matters.

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Organization

The collection is organized into the following series: General Files, Committee Files, and Financial Documents.

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Restrictions

Access Restrictions

Open for research

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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 (Organizations)
Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers' Association.
National Wool Growers Association (U.S.)
Subjects
Goat industry--Texas--History
Goats--Texas
Livestock--Texas
Mohair industry--Texas--History
Sheep--Texas
Sheep industry--Texas--History
Sheep ranches--Texas--History
Wool and Mohair industry--Texas--History
Wool industry--Texas--History

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Related Material

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

  • Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers' Association Photographs, 1917-1971
  • Florence Black Hall Photographs, 1910-1969

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers' Association Records, 1952-1973 and undated, Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas

Collection accession #(s):
None for the record.

Gifts, 1971-1976

Processed by

Abel Ramirez, June 2002.

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Collection Inventory

 

Correspondence, 1939-1954

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11Auxiliary Correspondence, 1967
2Legislative Correspondence, 1967
3National Wool Growers Association Correspondence, 1967
4Miscellaneous Correspondence, November 1966-February 1967
5Miscellaneous Correspondence, March 1967-May 1967
6Spring Meeting, 1967
7Summer Meeting, 1967
8Annual Meeting, 1967
9Texas Sheep Council, American Sheep Producers Council, 1965
10American Sheep Producers Council, 1965
11Texas Sheep Council and American Sheep Producers Council Meetings, 1967
12Memorial Fund, 1967
13Memorial Book Additions, 1966-1967 and undated
14Derrick, Howard, TSGRA President, 1967
15News Releases, 1967
16Ranch Labor, 1966-1967
17Task Force Results, 1967 and undated

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Committee Files, 1966-1968

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21Animal Health Committee, 1967
2Budget Committee, 1967
3County Agent and Vocations Ag Teacher Awards Committee, 1966-1968
4County Agent and Vocations Ag Teacher Awards Committee, 1967
5DAL Committee, 1966
6General Resolutions Committee, 1967
7Lamb Committee, 1967
8Lamb Committee, 1967
9Latin American Affairs Committee, 1967
10Magazine Committee, 1967
11Membership Committee, 1967
12Miscellaneous Committees, 1967
13Miss Wool of Texas Committee, 1967
14Nominating Committee, 1967
15Predatory Animal and Livestock Theft Committee, 1967
16Predatory Animal and Livestock Theft Committee, 1963-1964 and undated
17Predatory Animal and Livestock Theft Committee, 1965
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31Ranch Labor Committee, 1967
2Ranch and Livestock Tax Committee, 1967
3Research and Improvement Committee, 1967
4Special Correlating Committee, 1966-1967
5Traffic and Water Committee, 1967
6Wool Advisory Committee, 1966
7Wool and Mohair Promotion Committee, 1967
8Wool and Mohair Marketing Committee, 1967

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Financial Documents, 1966-1967

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39Paid Bills, November 1966
10Paid Bills, December 1966
11Paid Bills, January 1967
12Paid Bills, February 1967
13Paid Bills, March 1967
14Paid Bills, April 1967
15Paid Bills, May 1967
16Paid Bills, June 1967

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General Files, 1968-1972

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41Miscellaneous Correspondence, January-June 1972
2Miscellaneous Correspondence, July-December 1971
3Annual Meeting, 1971
4Fall Meeting, 1971
5Spring Meeting, 1972
6Constitution and Bylaws, 1967
7American Sheep Producers Council, 1971-1972
8Texas Sheep Producers Council, 1970
9Mohair Council of America, 1969-1972
10National Wool Growers Association, 1971-1972
11Warehouse Association, 1971-1972
12News Release File, 1968-1972
13Allison, Sutton, TSGRA President, Personal, 1971-1972

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Committee Files, 1967-1972

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414Health and Product Development Committee A—Research, 1971-1972
15Health and Product Development Committee B—Meat Animals, 1971-1972
16Health and Product Development Committee B—Animal Health, 1971-1972
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51Natural Fibers Research Committee, 1969-1971 and undated
2Predatory Animal and Livestock Theft Committee, 1971-1972
3Soil and Water Conservation Committee (Water and Research), 1971-1972
4Wool and Mohair Marketing and Promotion, 1971-1972
5Wool and Mohair Marketing and Promotion A—Miss Wool, 1971-1972
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61Tax Committee (Tax and Labor), 1971-1972
2Membership Committee, 1971-1972
3Memorial Committee, 1971-1972
4Awards Committee, 1971-1972
5Legislative Committee, 1971-1972
6Magazine Committee, 1971-1972
7Resolutions Committee, 1971-1972
8Advisory Committee, 1971-1972
9House Committee, 1967-1969
10Budget Committee, 1968

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Financial Documents, 1970-1972

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611Sims, Bill, Travel Reports, 1970-1972
12Paid Bills, July 1971
13Paid Bills, August 1971
14Paid Bills, September 1971
15Paid Bills, October 1971
16Paid Bills, November 1971
17Paid Bills, December 1971
18Paid Bills, January 1972
19Paid Bills, February 1972
20Paid Bills, March 1972
21Paid Bills, April 1972
22Paid Bills, May 1972
23Paid Bills, June 1972
24Bank Statements and Cleared Checks, 1971-1972

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General Files, 1968-1973 and undated

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71Flammability File, 1968-1970
2Texas Insecticide and Fungicide Act, 1973
3Utilization Bill, 1972-1973
4Cargile, John, Personal, 1971-1973 and undated
5Sims, Bill, Personal, 1971-1973 and undated

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Committee Files, 1954-1973 and undated

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76Health and Product Development Committee A—Meat Animals, 1972-1973
7Health and Product Development Committee B—Research, 1972-1973 and undated
8Heath and Product Development Committee C—Animal Health, 1972-1973 and undated
9Water Committee, 1972-1973
10Predatory Animal and Livestock Theft Committee, 1971-1973 and undated
11Tax and Labor Committee, 1972-1973
12Wool and Mohair Marketing and Promotion Committee, 1954-1973 and undated

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General Files, 1971-1973 and undated

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81Director’s Correspondence, 1971 and undated
2Miscellaneous Correspondence, July-December 1972 and undated
3Miscellaneous Correspondence, January-June 1973 and undated
4Annual Meeting, 1972 and undated
5Pre-Registration, 1972 and undated
6Fall Meeting, 1972
7Spring Meeting, 1972-1973 and undated
8American Sheep Producers Council, 1972-1973 and undated
9Mohair Council of America, 1972-1973 and undated
10Bankers Life Group Insurance, Association Expenditures, 1970-1971
11National Wool Growers Association, 1972-1973
12Memorial Fund, 1971-1973 and undated
13Referendum File, 1971-1973 and undated

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Committee Files, 1972-1973 and undated

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91Membership Committee, 1972-1973
2Memorial Committee, 1972-1973 and undated
3Awards Committee, 1972-1973 and undated
4Legislative Committee, 1972-1973 and undated

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Financial Documents, 1972-1973

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95Paid Bills, July 1972
6Paid Bills, August 1972
7Paid Bills, September 1972
8Paid Bills, October 1972
9Paid Bills, November 1972
10Paid Bills, December 1972
11Paid Bills, January 1973
12Paid Bills, February 1973
13Paid Bills, March 1973
14Paid Bills, April 1973
15Paid Bills, May 1973
16Paid Bills, June 1973
17Bank Statements, 1972-1973
18Cancelled Checks and Deposit Slips, 1972-1973

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