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Dr. Claude Elliott Texana Collection MSS.0048
Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston Public Library
500 McKinney St.
Julia Ideson Building, 2nd Floor
Houston, TX, 77002
832-393-1665
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| Creation: | This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2011-10-31T10:02-0500 |
| Language: | Finding aid written in English. |
| Repository: | Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston Public Library |
| creator | Elliott, Claude |
| Title: | Dr. Claude Elliott Texana Collection |
| Dates: | 1825-1866 |
| Quantity: | 3.25 Linear feet23 items |
| Identification: | MSS.0048 |
| Language: | |
Scope and Contents
The Elliott collection consists of 23 early Texas documents which Dr. Elliot considered to be the finest in his collection. These documents will be of value to researchers on the land policies of Mexico and the Republic of Texas.
Biographical Note
Dr. Elliot was formerly a professor of history at San Marcus Teacher's College, San Marcus, Texas, and was a collector of Texana for many years.
Restrictions
Access Restrictions
Photocopies available for viewing. Originals are available by appointment only.
Use Restrictions
Permission to publish or reproduce materials from the Dr. Claude Elliott Texana Collection must be obtained from the Houston Metropolitan Research Center or the appropriate copyright holder.
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Dr. Claude Elliott Texana Collection. Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston Public Library.
Acquisition Information
Purchased from Dr. Claude Elliot prior to his death in July, 1958.
Processing Information
Processed in 1977.