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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 Bloys Family Papers, 1878-1995
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Creator: |
Bloys Family. |
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Title: |
Bloys Family
Papers |
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Dates: |
1878-1995 |
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Abstract: |
Printed and genealogical
material, as well as photocopies of sermons, a marriage book, correspondence,
publications, legal records, photographs, and family histories, concerning the
William Benjamin Bloys Family in Fort Davis, Texas. |
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Accession No.: |
92-270; 93-135; 94-230; 95-060;
96-196 |
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OCLC No.: |
26822558 |
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Extent: |
8 in. |
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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 |
William Benjamin Bloys (1847-1917) was a
Presbyterian minister from Tennessee and founder of the Bloys Camp Meeting
Association. From 1879 to 1888, he set up churches around Coleman, Texas,
before moving to Fort Davis, Texas. There he continued preaching and also set
up the Cowboy Campmeeting, which became the Bloys Camp Meeting Association
after his death.
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Printed and genealogical material, as
well as photocopies of sermons, a marriage book, correspondence, publications,
legal records, photographs, and family histories, concerning the William
Benjamin Bloys Family in Fort Davis, Texas.
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Access Restrictions
Unrestricted access.
Use Restrictions
Sermons may not be reproduced for
publication without permission from the Bloys Family.
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Subjects (Persons) |
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Bloys Family -- Archives. |
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Bloys, William Benjamin,
1847-1917 -- Archives. |
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Boone, Martha Bloys --
Archives. |
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Bloys, Arthur,
1894-1975. |
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Fawcett, Estelle Bloys,
1892-1995. |
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Fawcett Family. |
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Yeck Family. |
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Subjects (Organizations) |
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Bloys Camp Meeting Association -- History
-- Sources. |
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Places |
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Coleman (Tex.) |
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Fort Davis (Tex.) --
History -- Sources. |
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Texas, West -- History --
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Bloys Family Papers, 1878-1995, Center
for American History, The University of Texas at Austin.
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Rev. William B. Bloys: |
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Photocopy of marriage book,
1878-1917 |
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Photocopy of sermons,
undated |
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| 2.325/A104d |
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Martha Bloys Roberts Boone Dibbens family: |
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Photocopies of legal records,
[20th century] |
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Photocopies of correspondence,
[20th century] |
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Photocopies of publications,
[20th century] |
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Photocopies of photographs,
[20th century] |
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| 3B27 |
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Family histories: |
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Bloys and Fawcett,
1992 |
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| 2.325/A104b |
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Bloys and Yeck – Photocopy of “Bloys Family Tidbits” by
Genevieve Birch Bloys,
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