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Descriptive Summary
Biographical Note
Scope and Contents
Restrictions
Index Terms
Administrative Information
Description of Series
Inventory
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A Guide to the Fred Pool Papers, 1944-1978
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Creator: |
Pool, Fred |
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Title: |
Fred Pool Papers |
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Dates: |
1944-1978 |
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Abstract: |
Contains photographs and
news clippings related to the activities of Fred Pool, Executive Vice President
and General Manager of the East Texas Chamber of Commerce from 1955 to 1970.
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Accession No.: |
2008-123 |
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Extent: |
9 inches |
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Language: |
Materials
are written in English. |
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Repository: |
Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The
University of Texas at Austin |
Fred Pool served as the Executive Vice
President and General Manager of the East Texas Chamber of Commerce (ETCC) from
1955 to 1970. During this time, he focused on developing trade relationships
between Texas and Latin America, conducting numerous trade visits to Latin
American countries with prominent Texas businessmen.
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The Fred Pool Papers consist of
photographs and news clippings. Photographs comprise the bulk of the
collection, documenting Pool’s trade visits with the ETCC to Latin America in
the 1950’s and 1960’s. The clippings pertain primarily to Pool’s retirement in
1970 and to the honorary “Ambassador to the World” award he received from the
Republic of El Salvador in 1978.
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Access Restrictions
Unrestricted access.
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Subjects (Persons) |
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Pool, Fred |
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Subjects (Organizations) |
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East Texas Chamber of Commerce --
History |
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Places |
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Texas, East |
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Fred Pool Papers, 1944-1978, Center for
American History, The University of Texas at Austin.
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Inventory |
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Clippings: Fred Pool – Retirement, awards, campaign,
other, 1970-1978 and undated |
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| 2.325/K76 |
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Oversize clippings: Fred Pool – Retirement, activities,
1969-1972 |
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Drawing, Fred Pool profile, in pencil,
undated |
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| 2.325/C129 |
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Photographs |
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East Texas Chamber of Commerce – Travel |
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El Salvador, Argentina, Haiti, Mexico,
1954-1959 and undated |
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Peru, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Bolivia, Venezuela,
Chile, Colombia, Jamaica, Europe, other,
1954-1961, 1978, undated |
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Air travel, assorted black and white photos,
1952, 1964-1970, undated |
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Identification photos,
1958 and undated |
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1970 ETCC meeting, assorted black and white photos,
1970 and undated |
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East Texas Chamber of Commerce – Fred Pool and others,
Fred Pool appreciation banquet (December 4, 1969), assorted photos,
1944, 1956-1970, undated |
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Travel photographs, Latin America,
undated |
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