Descriptive Summary
Red, Samuel
Clark
Samuel Clark Red
Papers
1885,
1906, 1930
Materials are written in
English.
91-357
3 items
Dolph Briscoe Center for American History,The
University of Texas at Austin
Papers contain first
bachelors diploma ever issued by the University of Texas.
Biographical NoteDr. Samuel Clark Red was a graduate of
the University of Texas, having entered when it opened in 1883, and graduated
June 17, 1885 with the first Bachelor of Arts degree ever issued by the
University. Red was actively engaged in the general practice of medicine and
surgery for 52 years.
Scope and ContentsPapers contain diploma issued to Red
from the University of Texas as well as a certificate of relative R.F. Miller,
which appointed him as Major and Surgeon in the Texas National Guard.
Access RestrictionsNone
Preferred CitationSamuel Clark Red Papers, 1885, 1906,
1930, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin.
Index Terms
Red, Samuel Clark,
1861-
University of Texas at
Austin--History
Detailed Description of the Papers
2.325/U509
Bachelor's degree issued to Samuel Clark Red on June 17,
1885
2.325/U509
R.F. Miller certificate appointing him Major and Surgeon
in the Texas National Guard by governor S.W.T. Lanham on August 3,
1906
2.325/U509
Copied cover page of book The
Medicine Man in Texas, by George Plunkett Red (book was separated to the
library collection).