J. Evetts Haley Collection
The Collections are open for serious research and study. The archivist is available by appointment. Hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Call 432.682.5785 or email [email protected] to make an appointment.
INVENTORY OUTLINE
SERIES I – PHOTOGRAPHS
See Research Area for Browsing File binders.
SERIES II – RESEARCH FILES
(JEH Interviews II,IX Rev. 9-08)
- Topical (II-A – Topical)
- Biographical (II-B – Biographical)
Addendum (detailed inventories of individual files)- Aten, Ira
- Beverly, Bob
- Blue, Teddy
- Duke, Mrs. R.L.
- East, James
- Parker, Quanah
- Ranches and Cattle Associations (II-C – Ranches and Cattle Associations)
- Art & Artists (II-D – Art and Artists)
- Unassigned
- Texas County File (II-F – Texas County File)
- Unassigned
- Mss by other writers (II-H – MSS by other writers)
- JEH Notebooks, Diaries and Tally Books (II-I – JEH Notebooks)
- Master Interviews File (II-J – Interview files, Index)
- Photocopies of all found interviews
- Soundscriber Recordings (II-J-2 – Soundscriber)
- Index to “Bound Interviews” (II-J-3 – Bound Interviews)
- Note Cards “Not Transcribed” (photocopies of card file, enlarged) (II-J-4 – Note Cards)
SERIES III – POLITICAL INTERESTS (In file boxes on top of cabinets on east side)
- Jeffersonian Democrats of Texas (1936)
- Texans for America (1952)
- Texas Governor’s Race (1956)
- Institute of Americanism (Texas Tech, Director, 1952-54)
- Misc. and unsorted (16 boxes)
- Political Newsletters
- Walker, Gen. Edwin A. (clippings, speeches, court hearings)
SERIES IV – LITERARY PRODUCTIONS OF J. EVETTS HALEY
(IV – Literary Productions NDX)
- Major Works
- Miscellaneous Writings (IV-B – Misc. Writings)
- Periodicals (IV-C – Periodicals)
- Newspaper Articles and Editorials (IV-D – Newspaper Articles)
- Articles edited by JEH (IV-E – Articles Edited by JEH)
- Speeches by JEH (IV-F – Speeches)
- Book Reviews (IV-G – Book Reviews)
- Unpublished mss (as of 1978) (IV-H – Unpublished mss)
- Miscellaneous mss (IV-I – Misc. mss by JEH)
- Interviews of JEH by others (IV-J – Interviews of JEH by others)
- Books, Articles, Tributes about JEH by others (IV-K – Tributes to JEH)
SERIES V – CORRESPONDENCE FILES – 1922-1995
- Chronological Files (This file being redistributed to V-B)
- Alphabetical Files (1924-1955)
- Palo Duro Press and Book Correspondence (V-C – Palo Duro Press)
- Dead File. These fragile second sheets were replaced by photocopies. Keep these for double checking.
SERIES VI – HALEY FAMILY FILES
(Drawers 61-68,72, Main Archives Room)
SERIES VII – MAP FILES
SERIES VIII – SOUND AND VIDEO RECORDINGS
SERIES IX – NOTE CARD FILE
(Small cabinet in Research Room – “Not Transcribed” cards have been photocopied to J-4)
SERIES X – CURRENT EVENTS & CURRENT AFFAIRS
SERIES XI – Unassigned
SERIES XII – Unassigned
SERIES XIII – FOREIGN COUNTRIES FILE
(XIII – Foreign Countries File)
SERIES XIV – PANHANDLE-PLAINS SOCIETY AND MUSEUM (1925, 1936-1952) (boxed)
SERIES XV – TEXAS TECH (boxed)
SERIES XVI – UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PAPERS
SERIES XVII – CLIPPINGS FILE
SERIES XVIII – PATRIOTIC ORGANIZATIONS
(XVIII – Patriotic Organizations)
SERIES XIX – EPHEMERA (2 boxes)
SERIES XX – Unassigned
Inventory Information (Jan 1997)
Inventories that could use more work: Shamrock, Halliburton
The large Map File inventory is handwritten and incomplete.
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