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A Guide to the Shaver Family Papers, 1890-1978
Biographical NoteDr. Benjamin Borroum Shaver, son of Lillie Terrell Shaver, was born in San Marcos, Texas, on June 17, 1914. The Shaver family moved to San Antonio when Benjamin Shaver turned twelve years old. Dr. Shaver was still a practicing physician at age 90 at the NABI Biomedical Center in San Antonio. Source: "Making the Rounds", San Antonio Express News, March 27, 2005. Return to the Table of Contents Scope and Content NoteThe collection includes a green photograph album (circa 1890s), holding a large number of older pictures (some of which are identified). This photo album was presented to Lillie Terrell Shaver, a former principal of a public school in Greenville, Texas. There are also two loose photographs, one dated 1956 and the other undated. The collection also contains a 1932 San Antonio Junior College yearbook. The yearbook belonged to Ben Shaver and is initialed or autographed by some of his friends with a few notes addressed to him. A final piece in the collection is a dance invitation, at the New York University gymnasium, dated 1903. Return to the Table of Contents RestrictionsAccess RestrictionsThis collection is housed at UTSA's Main Campus and must be accessed via the John Peace Library Special Collections reading room. To request access, please use the Collections Request Form. Permission to PublishPermission to publish material from the Shaver Family Papers must be obtained from University of Texas at San Antonio Libraries Special Collections. Return to the Table of Contents
Return to the Table of Contents Administrative InformationPreferred Citation[Identification of item], Shaver Family Papers, [1890]-1978, MS 135, University of Texas at San Antonio Libraries Special Collections. Acquisition InformationReceived as a gift from Dr. Benjamin Shaver in 2004 (Acc. 2004-037). Processing InformationProcessed by Michelle Mark, History Intern, May 2005. Return to the Table of Contents Detailed Description of the Collection
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