Archive Manuscript index

Index Finding Aid to Archives and Manuscripts
at the Downs-Jones Library Archives and Special Collections

Search through the index of finding aids of the available inventory at the Downs-Jones Library Archive and Special Collections. The information below represents an in-house finding aid for the collections housed in the on-site repository. Appropriate links are attached to titles that lead to another website with access to detailed descriptions about the collection at Huston-Tillotson University, and other archives throughout the state of Texas, managed by Texas Archival Resource Online.

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 John Jarvis Seabrook and Family papers 

Accession Number(s): HTU.2021.004.1, HTU2022.004.2 – HTU.2022.004.13

Creator: J.J. Seabrook and Minnie Miles

Dates: 1900-1980

Extent: 13 boxes

Persons

  • John Jarvis Seabrook
  • Opal Seabrook
  • Eleanor Roosevelt
  • Lyndon B. Johnson
  • Robert Stanton
  • Harry Ransom,
  • Howard A. Spragg
  • Katie Smith

Organizations

  • Brewer Foundation Inc.
  • Texas College and University System
  • Lone Star State Girl Scout Council

Places

  • Austin (Tex.)
  • Orangeburg (Sc.)
  • Fort Worth (Tex.)
  • Evanston (Il.)
  • Washington (D.C.)
  • Los Angeles (Ca.)
  • Pasadena (Tex.)
  • Prairie View (Tex.)
  • Savannah (Ga.)

Subjects

  • Families — Texas — Austin
  • Programs — Church

Format

  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
  • Personal items
  • Journal entries
  • Awards and accolades
  • Board meeting minutes
  • Catalogs
  • Directories
  • Correspondence

Access: Downs-Jones Library Archive and Special Collections

Digital access: n/a

Governing Access: Mostly Unrestricted. Some restricted.