Descriptive Summary
Griffitts, Nellie M.
Griffitts (Nellie) Autograph
Book
1895-1898
Materials are written in English.
2010-112
1 item
Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The
University of Texas at Austin
The Nellie Griffitts Autograph Book,
1895-1898, contains poems, notes, and signatures from family, friends, teachers, and
other acquaintances to Nellie M. Griffitts of Colquitt, Texas. A notable signature
is that of fourteen-year-old Sam Rayburn in April 1896, belonging to a poem to Miss
Griffitts.
Biographical Note
Nellie M. Griffitts lived in Colquitt, Texas, around the turn of the 20th
century.
Scope and Contents
The Nellie Griffitts Autograph Book, 1895-1898, contains poems, notes, and signatures
from family, friends, teachers, and other acquaintances. A notable signature is that
of fourteen-year-old Sam Rayburn in April 1896, belonging to a poem to Miss
Griffitts.
Access Restrictions
Unrestricted access.
Use Restrictions
Unrestricted use.
Index Terms
Subjects (Persons)
Griffitts, Nellie M. -- Archives.
Rayburn, Sam, 1882-1961.
Subjects
Autograph albums.
Autographs -- United States -- Collections.
Places
Colquitt (Tex.)
Preferred Citation
Nellie Griffitts Autograph Book, 1895-1898, Dolph Briscoe Center for American
History, The University of Texas at Austin.
Related Material
See also the Sam Rayburn
Papers
Processing Information
This collection was processed by Laurel Rozema, May 2010.
Detailed Description of the Papers
Inventory
3C145
Autograph book,
1895-1898