Scope and Content of Materials

The first addition of materials to the J. T. Canales Estate Collection is arranged into five Series; Correspondence, Photographs, Printed Materials, Sound Recordings, Books. None of these Series are subdivided.

Note: Series I through VI should be cited with the Accession Number: A1990-034.

Access Restrictions

Unrestricted use for scholarly research with proper citation.

Accession Information

Note: The form for citation describes the source material(s) from smallest to largest component.

Descriptive Identification

SERIES I

Box 430 -----------------------------------------------------------

.1         Correspondence - Elementary School 1949-57,

Resolution and acceptance of the dedication and naming of a Brownsville Elementary school in honor of J. T. Canales, includes photographs and newspaper clippings. (8 leaves, 20 items), Alonso S. Perales, James Pace.

.2         Correspondence - Southmost College of Texas Citizens Committee 1951-60,

Involvement with the Endowments and Grants Committee, includes newspaper clippings and campus paper "Collegian". (71 leaves, 3 items), Dr. J. G. Flowers.

.3         Institute of International Education 1952-53,

Operation and support of the organization, including monthly reports. (82 leaves), Senator Price Daniel.

.4         Correspondence - Optimistade Matamoros 1952-53,

Discussion of establishing a joint Pan American University between Brownsville and Matamoros.

.5         Correspondence - Kiyosato Educational Experiment Program (KEEP) 1955-68,

Discussion of the operation, support and progress of the program, including newspaper clippings, reports, flyers and a poster.

.6         St. Mary's University and School of Law (n.d.)

Profile.

Descriptive Identification

Container: 430

Sub Series #2

Unit Title: History

Box 430 --------------------------------------------------------------

.7         Correspondence - Texas History, War between U.S. and Mexico 1932-57,

Historical articles by Harbert Davenport; "Angel of Goliad" (Panchita Alavez), "Santa Anna", "Prisoner of Matamoros - The Ladies' Lojero", "Conference on the Revolution of Mexico 1810-1943", "Analysis of Porciones 80 and 81", and an article by Eugene C. Baker "Native Latin American Contribution to the Colonization and Independence of Texas".

.8         Correspondence - Brownsville Historical Association 1948-51,

Constitution of the association, Gorgas Hall of Fame Committee, biographical sketch of Dr. William G. Gorgas and Senate concurrent resolution #18 honoring Dr. Gorgas.

.9         Correspondence - Brownsville Historical Association 1953-55,

Includes articles by J. T. Canales; "A Neighbor's Recollections of Mrs. Henrietta King", "Brownsville During the Civil War", and an issue of the newspaper La Verdad (vol. XIV, #25).

.10       Correspondence - Sabas Cavazos Cemetery 1954,

Statement of the genealogy of Esteban Balli by self, photographs of unidentified male and of General Juan Cortina dressed in civilian attire.

.11       Correspondence - The Tragic Quadrangle 1956-57,

Discussion and dissemination of the article, includes a copy of the article and a map.

.12       Correspondence - Battle of San Jacinto 1960,

Article "La Guerra De Texas", notes on the Crusades, biographical sketch of biblical Abraham, names of the Rio Grande.

.13       Photographic reproductions of paintings; Capture of Santa Anna by Houston and Battle of the Alamo.

.14       Bound article "The Tragic Quadrangle" by J.T. Canales 1955 (PS3539 .H835 A6 1953)(removed).

.15       Bound speech of Andrew Dillworth at Goliad, TX 3/27/58 with correspondence.

.16       The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, vol. XLVI, 4/43, #4, includes article by Eugene C. Baker "Native Latin American Contribution to the Colonization and Independence of Texas" (F381 .T45)(removed).

.17       Viva Tejas, Ruben Rendon Lozano, San Antonio, Southern Literary Institute 1936, signed by author, (F390 .L68 1936)(removed)

.18       Mexican Labor in the U.S., Paul S. Taylor, signed by author, (HD8081 .M4 T378 and HD8081 .M4 T38)(removed).

.19       Newspaper clipping - Story of Germany's Rise and Fall, The Brownsville Herald 5/7/45.

.20       Book in Spanish no title or date, Corpus Christi Caller Times 6/3/71.

.21       Michigan Alumnus Quarterly Review, vol. LXI, no. 14, 2/26/55 (LH1 .M5)(removed).

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Container: 431

Unit Title: Personal

Box 431 ---------------------------------------------------------------

.1         Correspondence 1937-57,

Various subjects and respondents, Lease map - North sections of Porciones 67 to 71 inclusive.

.2         Correspondence 1939-59,

Various subjects and respondents, four (4) photographs of Alice Ice Station at 2602 N. Flores St. San Antonio, Texas, Last Will and Testament of Luisa G. De Vera, notary public commission of J. T. Canales and a print of the U.S. Supreme Court Justices in 1941.

.3         Correspondence - Gonzales, Enrique G. 1943-52.

.4         Correspondence - Michigan University Law School Reunion,

Discussion about attending and donations, Photographs of a water well, pump and irrigation from a letter by Margarita Villarreal.

.5         Correspondence - Park Commission of Brownsville,

Operation of overseeing the city parks, Ringold Park, All Valley Mercury Press 2-23-50.

.6         Correspondence - de la Rosa, Manuel,

Crop rent and payment for water pump and land.

.7         Correspondence - Investors Diversified Sevices,

news letters and annual reports.

.8         Institute for Bigraphies Research,

Solicitations.

.9         Correspondence - Genser, Jack S.,

Investors Diversified Sevices Manager, solicitations and notification of change to Bradschange and Co.

.10       Correspondence - La Roche, Clarence, Discussion of lawyers ethics and divorce, Christmas photograph postcard.

.11       Correspondence - Blythe, Stanson (University of Michigan Law School Dean),

Concerning legal ethics, lawsuit of J.T. Canales vs. Judges Salinas and Laughlin, J.T. Canales' recent mental illness, Memo on "Banco Mineral Rights".

.12       Correspondence - Davenport, Harbert (former law partner),

Two photographs and biographical sketch for obituary in Texas Bar Journal and Civil Action #575.

.13       Correspondence - Hill, Vernon B.

.14       Correspondence - Andres Canales Auditorium,

Includes Photographs and newspaper clippings about ceremony, memorial address delivered by J. T. Canales and list of books (211 volumes) donated by J. T. Canales to the Brownsville Elementary School bearing his name.

.15       Correspondence - Perales, Alonso S.,

Includes La Verdad 10-21-60 vol.# XXI, no# 37, Last Will and Testament of Gertrudis Viuda de Canales.

.16       Correspondence - Gonzalez, Henry (Senator)

.17       Correspondence - Clayton, Forrest J.

.18       Correspondence - Gonzalez, Dr. H. N.

.19       Book Clubs, Membership cards and correspondence.

.20       Shipley, Miss F. R., Holy Hill, correspondence.

.21       Correspondence - Chamber of Commerce,

Includes newsletters, ballots, annual reports, membership placards and Board of Directors' Meeting minutes.

.22       Family Tree Chart (Map Case/Coulson Room).

.23       Correspondence and Newspaper Clippings,

Alice Daily Echo vol.# 60, no. 38, 9-15-53

La Verdad vol# 11, no. 6, 5-9-52

La Verdad vol# 11, no. 31, 10-31-52

Houston Chronicle vol# 52, no. 103, 12-4-53

San Antonio Express-News, 4-27-74

San Antonio Light, 4-27-74

Includes broadside; "Viva Yturria",(Eduardo Suess)

.24       Address Book.

.25       Expandable Folder - Correspondence,

Includes a biographical sketch for Andres and Tomasa Canales.

Descriptive Identification

SERIES II

Unit Title: Land

Descriptive Identification

Container: 432A, 432B

Sub Series #1

Unit Title: Border Water Rights

Box 432A -----------------------------------------------------------

.1         Correspondence - Water Well Data, Irrigation Wells 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, sc7,

Drillers records, analysis of water sample, standards for irrigation and drinking water, effect of gypsum applied to water with high sodium ratio, blueprint showing elevations in Canales Tract - share 1of El Espirito Santo Grant, "Occurrence and development of Ground Water in the Linn - Faysville Area, Hidalgo County, Texas" (GB1025 T4 A5 1949a)(removed).

.2         Water Code Commission,

Discussion of revisions, corrections, motions, committee assignments, expense accounts and report from the Irrigation Task Force, includes Texas Water Conservation Association Bulletins, Three(3) photographs; Don Jose Escandon, State Monument = The Settlement in Cameron County, State Monument = Rancho Viejo and booklets "Whose Water"(KFC791 .I7)(removed), "Texas Water", "Your New Church of the Good Samaritan and House of the Good Samaritan" .

.3         Water Code - Law Suit,

U.S. Supreme Court Mandate No. 5296 referencing the Lanning-Dority-Wiley Case.

.4         Revision of Chapter 1 of Title 128 - Water Code.

Lists (by section) of statutes needing no revision, needing rewriting, inclusion or omission.

.5         Texas Water Code Committee,

Recommendations of the committee relating to cited legal opinions of water codes.

.6         Final Report of the Texas Water Code Committee 1-22-51,

Recommendations, revisions, amendments to Title128, includes attached bill.

.7         Water Code Commission,

History of Water Resource Development in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas 1939-49.

Box 432B -----------------------------------------------------------------

.1         Reports on Water Code,

Minutes, memorandum, reports and supplementary materials for the initial meeting of the Committee on the Law of Water Rights.

.2         Water Code Commission,

Preliminary report of the Texas Water Code Committee, Water Quality in Texas ---Past-Present-Future by TX-Department of Health, "Proceedings of Legal Institute of the Thirteenth Congressional District - Wichita Falls, TX (KFT1342 .A75 L4)(removed).

.3         Water Code Commission,

Analysis, recommendations, suggestions, articles, and memorandums about the preliminary report of the Texas Water Code Committee by various concerned parties, includes discussion about artificial recharge.

.4         Water Code Commission,

Final Report of Texas Water Code Committee 1-22-51.

.5         Correspondence - International Boundary Water Commission,

Copy of approved license authorizing installation, operation, and maintenance of a portable pump and canals on United States land at Rancho Viejo Inlet, Cameron, County, Texas, designated LSF/G-279.

.6         Correspondence - Weather Bureau Statistics, Brownsville, TX,

Monthly Climatological Summary 2-46 thru 11-46, 1-48 thru 12/48, Surface Observations 1-49 thru 11-49, copy of Public Law 312 of the 81st Texas State Congress allowing for the construction of Falcon Dam, "The Texas Law of Flowing Waters with Special Reference to Irrigation from the Lower Rio Grande" by Harbert Davenport and J.T. Canales (KFT1323 .W2 D3)(removed).

.7         "The Law of Water Rights in Texas" by Victor W. Bouldin(removed).

"Civil Action No. 663, Dimas Ygnacio Ybarra Amaya et al Plaintiffs vs. Hewit and Dougherty et al Defendants, Defendents' Brief.

.8         "Progress Report, December 1948,

Texas Board of Water Engineers for the Period 9/1/46 - 8/31/48 (TD224 .T4 A327)(removed).

.9         "Progress Report, December 1948,

Texas Board of Water Engineers for the Period 9/1/46 - 8/31/48, copy 2(TD224 .T4 A327) (removed).

.10       "National Water Policy,

A Statement of Desirable Policy with Respect to Conservation, Development and the Use of the National Water Resources" prepared under the Auspices of the Water Policy Panel of Engineers Joint Council (HD1694 .A5 N54)(removed).

.11       "Civil Action No. 902,

Hidalgo County Water Control and Improvement District No. 7 et al Plaintiffs vs. Wyatt C. Hendricks et al Defendants."

.12       "Report to the legislature 1949 Regular Session on Water Problems of the state of California"

by the Joint Legislative Committee on Water Problems (HD1694 .C2 J6 1949)(removed).

.13       "Preliminary Report to the Legislature 1948 Regular Session on Water Problems of the state of California"

by the Joint Legislative Committee on Water Problems (HD1694 .C2 J6 1948)(removed).

.14       "Manual de Conservacion De Suelos"

Oficina Central de Traducciones Secretaria de Estado de Los Estados Unidos Washington, D.C. Publication TC-243 (S623 .U518 1947)(removed).

.15       "Proceedings, Fifth Annual Meeting Texas Water Conservation Association"

Austin, Texas 10/17-18/49 (TD388 .A1 T49)(removed).

.16       "Treaty Series 994 Utilization of Waters of the Colorado and Tijuana Rivers and of the Rio Grande"

Treaty and Protocol between the United States and Mexico signed 2/3/44. (removed).

.17       Circular of Information,

reprint of portions of the revised General Irrigation Act of 1925 and amendments together with requirements for maps and drawings, fee list and rules and regulations of the Board of Water Engineer for the state of Texas 4/2/45 (removed).

.18       "Comision Internacional de Limites Entre Mexico y Los Estados Unidos Seccion Mexicana Eliminacion de Bancos, Tratado de 1905 Tercera Serie, Rio Colorado #501, 502, Rio Bravo #90a, 131 (F786 .I6872)(removed).

Descriptive Identification

Container: 432B

Sub Series #2

Unit Title: Brownsville, City of

Box 432B --------------------------------------------------------

.19       Abstract covering lot 12 in block 114-A in the city of Brownsville. 1846

.20       Abstract of title covering lot 5 out of Block 104 in the city of Brownsville, Cameron County. 1781.

.21       Abstract of title lot 11-12 block 114A. Tio Ezequel. Brownsville, Cameron County. 1859.

.22       Abstract covering lot 12 out of block 3 of the Villa Maria Gardens in the city of Brownsville, Cameron County.

.23       Lot no. 6 and the north half of lot 5 adjoining no. 6, out of block no. 15 in the city of Brownsville in the office of the County Clerk of Cameron County. 1930

Descriptive Identification

Container: 432B

Sub Series #3

Unit Title: Conception de Carricitos

Box 432B -----------------------------------------------------------

.24       Supplemental abstract showing title to 10 acres of land known as farm lot no. 21 in block no. 1360 of the subdivision of the lands of the San Benito Land & Water Co. in Conceptcion De Carricitos Grant, Cameron County. 1911.

.25       Deed of Trust for Angelica and Augustine Garza to A.Wayne Wood, Trustee, Land in Conception de Carricitos. 1915. Cameron County, Texas.

.26       Supplemental abstract showing title to 20 ac. of land part of frac. block or fractional quarter section no. 80n of the subdivision of share nos. 3-4, awarded to Frances E. Landrum and Mrs. Annette P. Hicks, out of the E & F Fernandez Grant. Cameron County, Texas. 1909

Descriptive Identification

Container: 432B

Sub Series #4

Unit Title: Corpus Christi, San Diego & Rio Grande Railroad Company

Box 432B ----------------------------------------------------------

.27       No. 3669. Abstract of Title from the Land Title Office of Lot 5 H.S.P. 1919 in Cameron County, Texas.

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Container: 432B

Sub Series #5

Unit Title: Duval County

Box 432B -----------------------------------------------------------

.28       General warranty for sale of land from J.A. & T.J. Baker to Marcial and Manuela Rodriguez in Duval County. 1924

Descriptive Identification

Container: 432C

Sub Series #6

Unit Title: El Espirito Sante

Box 432C ------------------------------------------------------------

.1         Abstract of title No. 2678, 15 ac. of land out of Original Grant Espiritu Santo Grant, share No. 22, Cameron County. 9/26/1781

.2         Deed of Trust transaction for Oscar Dancy by J.T. Canales in Cameron County. 1917

.3         Abstract of Title to 2,000 acres of land, part of partition share No. 1. Espiritu Santo Grant in Cameron County. 8/18/1911.

.4         Abstract of title to 2705. 48 acres of land, part of partition share no. 29, Espiritu Santo Grant, Cameron County. 1781

.5         Supplemental abstract covering lots 8, 9. Block 210. El Jardin Re-subdivision, share no. 29, Espiritu Santo Grant, Cameron County.

.6         No. 23,030, Supplemental abstract covering the North half of block no. 30 of the Media Luna Survey in share no. 22 of Espiritu Santo Grant, Cameron County. 1924.

.7         No. 19,880, Supplemental abstract covering blocks no. 30-31 of Media Luna subdivision of share no. 22. Espiritu Santo. Cameron County, Texas 1924

.8         No. 19,845. Abstract of title covering blocks no. 30-31 of the Media Luna subdivision in share no. 22 of the Espiritu Santo Grant. Cameron County. 1852

.9         No. 15512, Abstract of Title, Lot 6 and half of Lot 5. Block 15. Original town site of Brownsville. 1780. Cameron County.

.10       No. 15995. Abstract of Title, Lots 8 and 9. Block 210. El Jardin. Resubdivision of share 29. Espiritu Santo Grant Cameron County. 1931

.11       Supplemental abstract covering lots 17-18, block no. 18. Barreda Gardens subdivision. Share No. 1. Espiritu Santo. Cameron County. 11/25/30.

.12       Abstract of title to 2544.8. acres of land, part of partition share No. 1, Espiritu Santo Grant in Cameron County, Texas. 9/26/1781

Descriptive Identification

Container: 432B

Sub Series #7

Unit Title: Jim Wells County

Box 432B ----------------------------------------------------------

.29       Title of abstract. Re.: 11645. Canales lease 95.40 ac. Land of 81.85 ac. out of R.M. Johnson survey No. 4, 13.55 ac. out of R.M. Johnson Survey No. 1. 1935. Jim Wells County.

Descriptive Identification

Container: 432C

Sub Series #8

Unit Title: Llano Grande

Box 432C ------------------------------------------------------------

.13       Supplemental Abstract of Title to the south 20 acres, more or less, of farm tract no. 2293 of the North Capisallo District Subdivision, in the Llano Grande Grant in Hidalgo County. 1928.

.14       Supplemental Abstract of Title to the north 10 acres, more or less of farm tract no. 2293 of the North Capisallo District Subdivision, in the Llano Grande Grant in Hidalgo County. 1920

Descriptive Identification

Container: 432C

Sub Series #9

Unit Title: El Longoreno Banco No. 3

Box 432C ---------------------------------------------

.15       No. 122575 Abstract of Title to El Longoreno Banco No. 3 in Cameron County, Tex., Except those two tracts of land out of said Banco No. 3 described on pages 71-78. 1939.

Descriptive Identification

Container: 432C, 432D, 432E

Sub Series #10

Unit Title: Las Mestenas Y Petitas del Abra, Ojo de Agua Porcion

Box 432C -----------------------------------------------------

.16       Supplemental Abstract covering Four Thousand Ninety- Four and Fifty, One Hundredths (4094.5) acres of land out of and being a part of the Ojo de Agua Porcion, or tract of that certain larger tract or grant of land.

.17       No. 14775, Abstract of Title to all of the Ojo de Agua Portion of the Las Mestenas Grant in the County of Hidalgo.1915

.18       1806 supplemental abstract of title. 1196.62 acres of the Barr subdivicion out of a tract known as the Ojo de Agua part of Las Mestenas Grant in Hidalgo county.

.19       No. 13796, Abstract of Title to Ojo de Agua Porcion of the Mestenias Petitas de La Abra situated in Hidalgo County. 1927.

.20       No. 14776. supplemental abstract of title to Ojo de Agua Porcion of The Mestenias Petitas de la Abra Grant in Hidalgo County. 1927

.21       No. 20100. Abstract of Title to that part of the Ojo de Agua Grant in Hidalgo County, Texas. 1832.

.22       No. 20590. Abstract of Title to that part of the Ojo de Agua Grant in Hidalgo County, Texas. 1832.

.23       No. 22349. Abstract of Title to all Ojo de Agua Grant that lies in Hidalgo County.1934

.24       Warranty Deed a part of the Ojo de Agua portion of Las Mestenas y Las Petitas y La Abra Grant in Cameron County Texas.

Box 432D--------------------------------------------------

.1         No. 2016 Abstract embracing that portion of the Mestenas Grant known as the Ojo de Agua, situated in the counties of Cameron and Hidalgo, Texas.

Box 432E--------------------------------------------------

.1         Abstract of title to the Ojo del Agua portion of the Las Mestenas de la Abra Grant situated in Hidalgo and Cameron Counties, Texas

Descriptive Identification

Container: 432C

Sub Series #11

Unit Title: Padre Island

Box 432C ----------------------------------------------------------------

.25       Skeleton abstract of Title of the island (Padre Island) formerly known as "Isla de Corpus Christi" and also as "Isla de Santiago" as appears from the records of Cameron County, Texas.

Descriptive Identification

Container: 432F

Sub Series #12

Unit Title: Porcion No. 57

Box 432F --------------------------------------------------------------

.6         No. 81, Abstract of title to Porcion No. 57, original Grantee Lazaro Vela, of the former jurisdiction of Mier Mexico, but now lying and being situated in the county of Starr, Texas.

Descriptive Identification

Container: 432F

Sub Series #13

Unit Title: Porciones No. 61, 62, 63, 64, 65

Box 432F ----------------------------------------------------------------

.7         Abstract of Title to two tracts of land, One owned by C. E. Hammond, C. S. Morton, Jonh L. Bruce, H. P. Farrington and Paul Jones, the other by C. E. Hammond in Hidalgo County, Texas.

Descriptive Identification

Container: 432F

Sub Series #14

Unit Title: Porciones No. 79, 80, 81

Box 432F -------------------------------------------------------------

.8         John J. Young, et al vs. C. Solis, et al, Suit for partition of Porciones 80 and 81, Pending in the District Court of Starr County, Texas.

Descriptive Identification

Container: 432F

Sub Series #15

Unit Title: Porcion No. 84

Box 432F ---------------------------------------------------------------

.9         Field notes to Porcion No. 84, The State of Texas , District of Starr.

Descriptive Identification

Container: 432F

Sub Series #16

Unit Title: Porcion No. 85

Box 432F ----------------------------------------------------------------

.10       No. 148, Abstract of Title, Porcion No. 85, Original Grantee Antonio de la Rosa, Starr County, Texas.

.11       Partition of Porcion No. 85, Domingo Garza.

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Container: 432F

Sub Series #17

Unit Title: Portion No. 93

Box 432F ---------------------------------------------------------

.12       Partition of Porcion No. 93

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Container: 432F

Sub Series #18

Unit Title: Porciones No. 93, 94, 95

Box 432F ------------------------------------------------------------

.13       Partition of Porciones No. 93, 94, 95.

Descriptive Identification

Container: 432C

Sub Series #19

Unit Title: Rio Grande City

Box 432C ------------------------------------------------------------

.26       Abstract of Title to lots nos. one(1) and two(2) in block no. six (6) of the city of Rio Grande, Starr County, Texas.

Descriptive Identification

Container: 432C

Sub Series #20

Unit Title: San Benito, City of

Box 432C --------------------------------------------------------------

.27       Supplemental Abstract of Title to lot no. 7 in block no. 32 of the town of San Benito, Cameron County, Texas.

Descriptive Identification

Container: 432F

Sub Series #21

Unit Title: San Juan de Carricitos

Box 432F ------------------------------------------------------------------

.1         Abstract of Title to 763.4 acres of land out of San Juan de Carricitos Grant, in Cameron County, Texas.

.2         Special Warrenty Deed, P. S. Champion to Gregg Saunders, 31.5 acres of land out of the San Juan de Carricitos Grant, in Cameron County, Texas.

.3         Warrenty Deed from Cristobal Longoria et al to John H. Sullivan

Descriptive Identification

Container: 432F

Sub Series #22

Unit Title: San Pedro de Carricitos

Box 432F -----------------------------------------------------------------

.4         No. 125, 275, Abstract of Title to Private Surveys No. 420 and No. 424 in the San Pedro de Carricitos Grant, in Cameron County, Texas.

.5         No. 125, 275, Abstract of Title to Private Surveys No. 420 and No. 424 in the San Pedro de Carricitos Grant, in Cameron County, Texas.

Descriptive Identification

Container: 432F

Sub Series #23

Unit Title: Yzaguirre Banco No. 58

Box 432F -----------------------------------------------------------------

.14       No. 902, Abstract of Title to Yzaguirre Banco No. 58, lying And being situated immediately south of and adjoining Porciones No. 78 and No. 79, Camargo Jurisdiction, Starr County, Texas.

.15 Porciones 93, 94, 95 Starr County, Texas

.16 Porciones 78, 79 Starr County, Texas

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SERIES III

Unit Title: Philanthropic

Descriptive Identification

Container: 433A

Sub Series #1

Unit Title: Scholarships

Box 433A ---------------------------------------------------------------

.1         Correspondence - Scholarships, 1952-54,

correspondence on the Albino T. Canales Scholarship, Andres C. Canales Scholarship and the Angel of Goliad Scholarship, applications and supporting materials, thank you letters, and nominations to the Canales Foundation, LULAC Scholarship and TMI Scholarship, postcards, photos and newspaper clippings, Hon. Alonso S. Perales, J. C. Machuca. (142 leaves, 3 items)

.2         Correspondence - Scholarships Given, 1960,

Thank you letter. (1 leaf)

.3a       Correspondence - Angel of Goliad Scholarship, 1951-52,

Applications and supporting materials, letters of recommendations, Albino T. Canales Scholarship, receipts and postcards, pamphlet "The Angel of Goliad" by Mabel Clare Thomas (PS3539 .H835 A6 1953)(removed). J. C. Machuca, Albert Armendariz, George C. Garza, Carlos E. Castenada. (125 leaves, 1 item)

.3b       Correspondence - Angel of Goliad Scholarship, 1952-53,

Applications and supporting materials, letters of recommendations. (70 leaves)

.4         Correspondence - Angel of Goliad, 1954-57,

Laminated newspaper clipping, Senate Concurrent Resolution #2. (2 leaves, 2 items)

Descriptive Identification

Container: 433A

Sub Series #2

Unit Title: Boy Scouts of America

Box 433A -------------------------------------------------------------

.5         Correspondence - Boy Scouts of America, 1954-57,

Agenda of the Meeting of the Executive Board Rio Grande Council Boy Scouts of America January and July1952, Report of Region Nine, 25th Annual Dinner of the Rio Grande Council and the 42nd Annual Meeting of the National Council of the Boy Scouts of America.

.6         Correspondence - Boy Scouts of America,

Correspondence about donations to send under-privileged boys to camp and monthly minutes of the Rio Grande Council Boy Scouts of America.

Descriptive Identification

Container: 433A

Sub Series #3