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Only collections with inventories are listed in alphabetical order. This represents about half of the material in the archives. Please contact the History Center regarding other materials available.
Ragsdale,
Silas B. Papers, 1896-1974; 79-0030. 1 box.
State and county tax receipts, correspondence and autographs.
Record of Marriages
and Baptisms at Ft. Crockett, Texas, 1943-1945; 2002-0012.
35 items.
Marriages and Baptisms performed at Fort Crockett, Texas by Captain James R.
Love. Alphabetical index of Marriages and Baptisms.
Red Cross. Galveston
Chapter Report, 1962; 62-0201. 1 ½ inches.
Report of the Galveston County Chapter on disaster operations during the emergency
phase of Hurricane Carla.
Red Cross. Galveston
Chapter Records, 1916-1980; 84-0011. 3 boxes and 33
scrapbooks, oversize.
Clippings, minute books and scrapbooks of organization activities.
Red Cross Papers,
1918; 99-0026. 18 items.
Contributions to the American Red Cross for World War I, second war fund by
Alamo School children.
Red Cross. Galveston
Chapter Records, 1900-1965; 19-0027. ca. 5,000 items
+ 15 volumes.
Historical features, correspondence, subject files, financial records, circulars.
Also includes A. Stanley Dreyfus Papers, 1956-66. Reports and papers relating
to the chapter's activities during World War I and World War II, also from 1955
to 1965.
Rehm, Lawrence A.
Papers, 1940-1965; 83-0050.
Architectural drawings of residences and churches designed by Rehm.
Republic of Texas.
U.S. Custom House, Galveston Records, 1835-1846; 77-0013.
2 volumes oversize.
Ordinance establishing import duties; letters from Gail Borden, quarterly returns
of duties paid and licenses granted.
Republic of Texas
Treasury Warrants and Certificates, 1837-1861; 66-0001 thru
66-0015. 15 items.
Treasury warrants for salaries of Republic judges, Attorney General, and other
employees, relief of Texas citizens held prisoner in Mexico, and expenditures
for protection from attack by Indian tribes.
Reymershoffer Family
Papers, 1897-1931; 96-0013. 1 box.
Notebook, pamphlet, programs, clippings, writings and Gustav Reymershoffer mortuary
announcement.
Reynolds, W. W.
Papers, 1859-1860; 23-4971 thru 23-4993. 22 items.
Letters and documents from W. W. Reynolds.
Rice, Edwin E. Journal,
1862-1863; 36-0041. 1 volume.
Journal kept by Major Edwin E. Rice concerning Major E. S. Bolling's Company
[the First Infantry Battalion] of Waul’s Legion, Confederate Army, 1862-1863.
Rice, Thomas Geale
Papers and Scrapbook, 1942-1958; 62-0003 thru 62-0200.
197 items.
Papers of Rice, journalist and local historian. Included are correspondence,
news clippings, literary productions, and historical notes.
Roberts, Oran Milo
Letters, 1882; 04-0049 thru 04-0050. 2 items.
Two letters from Roberts, Governor of Texas, to Col. J. M. Borroughs, President
of Galveston Wharf Company. Letters relate to Prairie View Colored Normal School
and Texas politics.
Robertson, Mildred
Maury Papers, 1896-2000 (bulk 1943-1998); 2001-0009.
10+ feet.
Correspondence for Robertson with servicemen during World War II, project files
and other writings.
Rosenberg Bank Letterpress
Volume Series, 1856-1917; 78-0027. 113 volumes.
Letters from dry goods and banking business of Henry Rosenberg including communication
with banks and individuals.
Rosenberg Bank Papers, 1848-1925; 78-0009.
10 inches.
Financial, tax, licenses, estate papers, drafts, etc. for bank clients.
Rosenberg Bank Volume
Series, 1844-1924; 78-0025. 351 items.
Clearing books, ledgers, journals and bank diaries for Rosenberg Bank.
Rosenberg, Henry
Day Collection, 1917-1931; 99-0031. 1 box.
Historical features, speeches and addresses, programs, and clippings given in
honor of Henry Rosenberg.
Rosenberg Family
Papers, 1837-1925; 33-0097. ca. 4,000 items.
Civil War military orders, correspondence, deeds, legal documents, business
papers and papers relating to the benefactions and estates of Henry and Mollie
Macgill Rosenberg.
Rosenberg, Letitia
Women’s Home Records, 1888-1971; 74-0001. ca. 125
items.
Minute books of the Board of Directors, registers of residents, day books, correspondence,
resolutions, receipts, and charter and by-laws relating to Women's Home.
Rosenberg Library.
Librarian [Hyatt] Records, 1979-1990; 91-0014. 6 boxes.
Correspondence, grants, agreements, subject files, museum catalogs and committee
files.
Rosenberg Library.
Librarian Records, 1972-1986; 83-0048. 2 boxes.
Files generated by Librarian regarding committee work.
Rosenberg Library.
Librarian [Hyatt] Records, 1980-1991; 90-0027. 1 box.
General correspondence and subject files.
Rosenberg Library
Papers, 1842-1979; 79-0005. 48 feet, 7 inches.
Records from the predecessor institutions for the Rosenberg Library and for
its period of development. Includes scrapbooks, borrowers registers, brochures,
booklets and correspondence.
Rosenberg Library
Records, 1929-1988; 88-0030. 3 ½ feet + oversize
[in attic].
Departmental projects for the archives, museum and the Fox Rare Book Room.
Rosenberg Library Records, 1947-1985; 93-0002.
3 1/3 feet.
Artificial collection comprised of various files transferred from the Executive
Director’s office.
Rosenberg Library
Scrapbooks, 1930-1963; 76-0033. 6 volumes.
Scrapbooks containing material on events, operations, and services of the library.
Rosenberg Library
75th Anniversary Guest Book, 1979; 95-0008. 1 item
oversize.
Rosewood Cemetery Association Records, 1911-[1988]; 88-0008.
1 box.
Legal, financial and subject materials as well as resolutions and photographs
of gravesites.
Rotary Club of Galveston
Records, 1913-1976; 38-0003. 63 inches.
Correspondence, mostly from 1913-1939, printed constitution and by-laws, membership
rosters, pamphlets, scrapbooks, audit reports and minute books.
Rotary Club of Galveston
Records, 1913-1962; 97-0023. 10 inches.
Artificial and expanding collection of papers pertaining to the Rotary Club
of Galveston.
Royston, Rayzor,
Vickery & Williams Collection: Texas City Disaster, 1947-1953;
2001-0006. 20 inches.
Collection of legal papers from law offices concerning the Texas City Disaster.
Included among the papers are interrogatories, depositions and handwritten statements
made by survivors in preparation for the civil lawsuits that followed.
Runge, H & Company
Records, 1847-1874; 93-0021. 4 feet.
Records principally consist of business correspondence, with many letters written
in German.
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