Nueces County
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United States
Texas
Nueces County
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Wade Ranch Records
Financial records, legal documents, personal correspondence, trade catalogs pertaining to the Wade family of Nueces County, Texas (now Lake Corpus Christi), are included in this collection. The Wade Ranch Papers were donated to the South Texas Archives by Thomas Priestly, grandson of Ezella Buchanan Priestly, who was the sister of LouElla Buchanan Wade, the wife of Wallis D. Wade. The papers were donated July 24, 1984.
Ben Glusing Collection
The Benjamin A. Glusing Collection was donated in parts over thirty years. Ben donated favorite historical books, items of local interest and personal items from his office. The collection chronicles events of his life in Kingsville as a lawyer for the King Ranch and the town. He was involved at the state level as a legislator and the local level in community activities and his church's organizations.
Texas Tropical Trail Region Records
This collection is the Texas Historical Commission’s Project: Texas Heritage Trails Program Records dating from 2002 to 2013. The South Texas Region, Tropical Trail Region, covers 20 counties including the Gulf Coast from South Padre Island to Refugio to the Brush Country from George West to Cotulla and Brownsville, all-encompassing the Wild Horse Desert in the heart of the region which includes Hebbronville and Falfurrias. The records reflect the site visits to this region.