Title:
Governor Thomas Mitchell Campbell records
Description:
The governor of Texas is the chief executive officer of the state elected by citizens every four years. Thomas Mitchell Campbell served as governor of Texas from January 15, 1907, to January 17, 1911. Records of Governor Campbell's term in office relate to the state penitentiary, the Santa Fe railroad merger, relations with Mexico, and state agency business. Types of records are correspondence, attorney general opinions, reports, invitations, telegrams, financial records, petitions, clippings, and letterpress books, dating from 1906 to 1911 and undated. Only the letterpress books have been digitized and are part of the Texas Digital Archive.
Collection:
Governor Thomas Mitchell Campbell records
Creator:
Texas. Governor (1907-1911 : Campbell)
Date range of creation:
1906-1911, undated
Geographic coverage:
Mexico
Geographic coverage:
Texas
Subject:
Campbell, Thomas Mitchell, 1856-1923
Subject:
Governors
Subject:
Officials and employees
Subject:
Pardon
Subject:
Politics and government
Subject:
Railroads and state
Subject:
Selection and appointment
Subject:
Texas. Office of the Governor
Type:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Type:
Correspondence
Type:
Financial records
Type:
Legal documents
Type:
Letterpress copybooks
Type:
Reports
Citation information:
(Identify the item and cite the series), Texas Governor Thomas Mitchell Campbell records. Archives and Information Services Division, Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
Arrangement:
These records are organized into two series: General files, 1906-1911, 13.63 cubic ft.; Applications for appointment as notaries public, 1908-1911, undated, 0.47 cubic ft..
Copyright information:
Most records created by Texas state agencies are not copyrighted. State records also include materials received by, not created by, state agencies. Copyright remains with the creator. The researcher is responsible for complying with US Copyright Law (Title 17 USC).
Size or duration:
14.1 cubic ft.
TARO URL:
https://txarchives.org/tslac/finding_aids/40026.xml