Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University

Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers' Association:

An Inventory of Its Records, 1966-1971 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:1966-1971 and undated
Abstract:These are the records detailing the activities of the Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers' Association.
Collection #S1064.4
Quantity:12 boxes (12.0 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.


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.


 

Organization

The collection is organized by series: Correspondence, General Files, Meeting Files, and Financial Documents.

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 (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

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

Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers' Association Records, 1966-1971 and undated, Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas

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

Gifts, 1972-1973

Processed by

Abel Ramirez, June 2002


Collection Inventory

 

Correspondence, 1967-1969

boxfolder
11Auxiliary Correspondence, 1968-1969
2Legislative Correspondence, 1968-1969
3Miscellaneous Correspondence, June-September 1967
4Miscellaneous Correspondence, September-December 1967
5Miscellaneous Correspondence, December 1967-March 1968
6Miscellaneous Correspondence, March-June 1968
7Miscellaneous Correspondence, July-September 1968
8Miscellaneous Correspondence, October-December 1968
9Miscellaneous Correspondence, January-March 1969
10Miscellaneous Correspondence, April-June 1969
11National Wool Growers Correspondence, 1967-1968



 

General Files, 1967-1969 and undated

boxfolder
112American Sheep Producers Council and Texas Sheep Council, 1967-1968
13American Sheep Producers Council and Texas Sheep Council, 1968-1969
14Carcass Show Entries, 1967-1969 and undated
15Carcass Show Information, 1967-1968 and undated
16Cotton Research Committee of Texas, 1968-1971 and undated
17Duram, Worth, Personal, 1967-1968 and undated
18Field Representatives’ Correspondence and Travel Reports, 1967
19Field Representatives’ Travel Reports, 1967-1968 and undated
20Texas and Southwestern Meat Packers Association, 1969



 

Meeting Files, 1967-1969

boxfolder
121Fall Meeting, 1967
22Annual Meeting, 1968
boxfolder
21Spring Meeting, 1968
2Fall Meeting, 1968
3Winter Meeting, 1968
4Winter Meeting, 1969
5Spring Meeting, 1969
6Pre-Registration, 1969 and undated



 

General Files, 1928-1969 and undated

boxfolder
27Memorial Fund, 1968-1969 and undated
8Memorial Fund, 1967-1968
9Memorial Fund Newspaper Clippings, 1967-1968
10Articles of Incorporation, National Wool Growers Assn. Company, 1928
11Mohair Council of America, 1968-1969
12National Wool Growers Bulletins, 1967
13Public Relations, 1967
14National Wool Growers Association, 1968-1969
15Sims, Bill, Personal, 1967-1968 and undated



 

Committee Files, 1967-1969 and undated

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216Advisory Committee, 1968
17Animal Health Committee, 1967-1968 and undated
18Animal Health Committee, 1968-1969 and undated
19Awards Committee, 1967-1968 and undated
boxfolder
31Awards Committee, 1968-1969 and undated
2Membership Committee, 1966-1968 and undated
3Convention Site Committee, 1967-1968 and undated
4Convention Site Committee, 1969
5DAL Committee, 1968
6Lamb Committee, 1967-1968 and undated
7Lamb Committee, 1968-1969 and undated
8Latin American Affairs Committee, 1967-1968
9Latin American Affairs Committee, 1968-1969
10Memorial Committee, 1968-1969
11Magazine Committee, 1967-1968
12Membership Committee, 1968-1969
13Memorial Committee, 1967-1968
14Miss Wool of Texas Committee, 1967-1968
15Miss Wool of Texas Committee, 1968-1969
16Predatory Animal and Livestock Theft Committee, 1967-1968
17Predatory Animal and Livestock Theft Committee, 1968-1969
18Ranch and Livestock Tax Committee, 1967-1968
19Ranch and Livestock Tax Committee, 1968-1969
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41Ranch Labor Committee, 1967-1968
2Ranch Labor Committee, 1968-1969
3Research and Improvement Committee, 1967-1968
4Research and Improvement Committee, 1968-1969
5Resolutions Committee, 1967-1968
6Traffic and Water Committee, 1967-1968
7Traffic and Water Committee, 1968-1969
8Wool and Mohair Marketing Committee, 1967-1968
boxfolder
51Wool and Mohair Marketing Committee, 1968-1969
2Wool and Mohair Promotion Committee, 1967-1968
3Wool and Mohair Promotion Committee, 1968-1969



 

Financial Documents, 1967-1969

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54Paid Bills, July 1967
5Paid Bills, August 1967
6Paid Bills, September 1967
7Paid Bills, October 1967
8Paid Bills, November 1967
9Paid Bills, December 1967
10Paid Bills, January 1968
11Paid Bills, February 1968
12Paid Bills, March 1968
13Paid Bills, April 1968
14Paid Bills, May 1968
15Paid Bills, June 1968
16Paid Bills, July 1968
17Paid Bills, August 1968
18Paid Bills, September 1968
19Paid Bills, October 1968
20Paid Bills, November 1968
21Paid Bills, December 1968
22Paid Bills, January 1969
23Paid Bills, February 1969
24Paid Bills, March 1969
25Paid Bills, April 1969
26Paid Bills, May 1969
27Paid Bills, June 1969
28Paid Bills, July 1969



 

General Files, 1966-1968 and undated

boxfolder
529Wool, Mohair, Sheep and Goat Publications, 1966-1968 and undated
30Wool, Mohair, Sheep and Goat Publications, 1966-1968 and undated
31Wool, Mohair, Sheep and Goat Publications, 1966-1968 and undated
boxfolder
61American Sheep Producers Council, 1969-1970
2National Wool Growers, 1969-1970
3Field Representative Travel Reports, 1968-1970
4Carcass Show, 1968-1969
5Wool Tour to Mexico City, 1970
6Pre-Registration, 1970
7Magazine Committee, 1969-1970
8Awards Committee, 1969-1970
9Animal Health Committee, 1969-1970
10Lamb Committee, 1970 and undated
11Wool and Mohair Promotion Committee, 1969-1970
12Miss Wool and Mohair, 1969-1970
13Miscellaneous Correspondence, April 1969-June 1970
14Miscellaneous Correspondence, 1969-1970
15York, Joe, Personal, 1969-1970 and undated
16Sims, Bill, Personal, 1968-1970 and undated
17Whitehead, Gene, Personal and Correspondence with Preston Smith, 1968-1969 and undated
18Warehouse Association, 1969-1971 and undated
19Printed Material, undated
boxfolder
71Fall Meeting, 1969
2Annual Meeting, 1969
3Spring Meeting, 1970
4Annual Meeting, 1970
5Membership, 1969-1970



 

Committee Files, 1969-1970

boxfolder
76Ranch Labor Committee, 1969-1970
7Wool and Mohair Marketing Committee, 1969-1970
8Research Committee, 1969-1970
9Legislative Committee, 1969-1970
boxfolder
81Water Committee, 1969-1970
2Ranch and Livestock Tax Committee, 1969-1970
3Predatory Animal Committee, 1969-1970
4Lamb Committee, 1969-1970



 

Financial Documents, 1967-1970

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85Warehouse Association, 1967-1968
6Warehouse Association, 1968-1969
7Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association General Fund, 1967-1969
8Paid Bills, August 1969
9Paid Bills, September 1969
10Paid Bills, October 1969
11Paid Bills, November 1969
12Paid Bills, December 1969
13Paid Bills, January 1970
14Paid Bills, February 1970
15Paid Bills, March 1970
16Paid Bills, April 1970
17Paid Bills, May 1970
18Paid Bills, June 1970



 

General Files, 1967-1971 and undated

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91American Sheep Producers Council and Texas Sheep Council, 1970-1971 and undated
2American Sheep Producers Council, 1970
3House Bill 128 (Bounties Bill), 1971
4Carcass Show, 1970
5Carcass Show Entries and Information, 1970-1971
6Carcass Show Entries and Information, 1971
7Convention Fund, 1970-1971
8Miscellaneous Correspondence, July-December 1970 and undated
9Miscellaneous Correspondence, January-June 1971 and undated
10Fall Meeting, 1970
11Farr, Louis L., Personal, 1970-1971
12General Fund, 1969-1971
13Immigration, 1971
14Memorial Fund, 1967
boxfolder
101Memorial Fund, 1969-1970
2Miss Wool and Mohair of Texas, 1970-1971
3National Wool Growers Association, 1970-1971
4Pre-Registration, Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Annual Meeting, 1971
5Sims, Bill, Personal and Correspondence, 1970-1971 and undated



 

Committee Files, 1970-1971

boxfolder
106Animal Health Committee, 1970-1971
7Awards Committee, 1970-1971
boxfolder
111Lamb Committee, 1970-1971
2Membership Committee, 1970-1971
3Ranch Labor Committee, 1970-1971
4Predatory Animal and Livestock Theft Committee, 1970-1971
5Legislative Committee, 1970-1971 and undated
6Ranch and Livestock Tex Committee, 1970-1971 and undated
7Research and Improvement Committee, 1970-1971 and undated
8Water Committee, 1970-1971 and undated
9Wool and Mohair Marketing Committee, 1970-1971 and undated
10Wool and Mohair Promotion Committee, 1970-1971 and undated



 

General Files, 1970-1971 and undated

boxfolder
121Spring Meeting, 1971
2Ulmer, Craddock, Personal and Correspondence, 1970-1971 and undated



 

Financial Documents, 1967-1971

boxfolder
123Texas Senate Donations, 1970 and undated
4ASPC Workshop Program, 1970
5Paid Bills, July 1970
6Paid Bills, August 1970
7Paid Bills, September 1970
8Paid Bills, October 1970
9Paid Bills, November 1970
10Paid Bills, December 1970
11Paid Bills, January 1971
12Paid Bills, February 1971
13Paid Bills, March 1971
14Paid Bills, April 1971
15Paid Bills, May 1971
16Paid Bills, June 1971
17Warehouse Association Paid Bills and Bank Statements, 1970-1971
18Bank Statements, July 1967-June 1971