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Manuscript/Archives Collections - Q to R

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Accession Number Status Code Collection Title Location
MA 83.21 RC

RAFFETTO, FRANCIS, PAPERS

016.07092 R137YD 1986
1957 - 1973. Dallas Morning News restaurant and food reporter. Correspondence, newspaper columns, restaurant menus, and promotional items.

T/D
MA 90.2 R

RENZ, STAGG, COLLECTION

1918 - 1992. Dallas, Texas, insurance agent. Family members' diplomas, school and military certificates, and newspaper clippings.

T/D
MA 84.18 RC

REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION ARCHIVES, CITY OF DALLAS

016.32427 D145R 1990
1983 - 1984. City of Dallas departmental records related to the city's effort to plan for the Republican National Convention. Publicity (print and media), construction plans, committee reports, and ephemera.

T/D
MA 89.6 U

Reverchon, Julien, see:
Charlton, C.C., Letters

T/D
MA 90.1 I

RICHARDS, SHIRLEY, COLLECTION

1900s - 1970s; 2 cu. ft.
Dancer and entertainer, active 1920s -1940s. Photographs, newspaper clippings, and programs. (Note: Dallas resident, with dancer/husband Bobby Gillette, after 1961; no indication that she ever performed in Dallas.)

T/D
MA 87.14 U

RICHARDSON, T.C., MANUSCRIPT

late 1930s. Dallas, Texas writer and editor. Typescript manuscript of chapters 1-20, 30-32, and county sketches for East Texas, Its History and Makers. (Note: This four-volume history published in 1940; see 976.4 R525E.)

T/D
MA 87.18 U

RIGGS, MARY, COLLECTION

1898-1908; ½ inch.
Second Presbyterian Church, Dallas, Texas. Programs, letter, and photograph.

T/D
MA 83.20 U

ROBERTSON, E.B., COLLECTION

1892. 1 inch.
Two lists compiled by Robertson: "List and location of the Bounty, Donation and Headright Lands of the dead soldiers of Alamo and Goliad" and "Muster Rolls, Alamo and Goliad Massacres."

T/D
MA 05.11 U

ROLLING HILLS ESTATES ADDITION

1962
Contains 9 sheets of drawings/plans for Rolling Hills addition and Description of Materials (an FHA form), including appliance brochures. Donated to DPL by Friends of the Grand Prairie Library in January 2006.

T/D
MA 68.1 RC

ROSENFIELD, JOHN, COLLECTION (MS 3)

016.81854 R813YD
1920 - 1967; 1.6 cu. ft.
Fine Arts columnist for the Dallas Morning News. Correspondence, photographs, and newspaper clippings.

T/D
MA 79.4 RC

ROTARY CLUB OF DALLAS

369.5 P241R 1982
1912 - 1976; 16 cu. ft.
Correspondence and membership files from inactive members of the downtown Dallas, Texas, Rotary Club.

T/D
MA 84.5 RC

Ruby, Jack, see:
Groth, John, Renderings

T/D
MA 78.1 RC

MARGARET RUTHERFORD PAPERS

792.028 R975YR 1987
1958 - 1970; 6 cu. ft.
British actress. Correspondence; play programs; poetry reading programs; movie press books; movie, play, and television scripts; newspaper clippings; photographs; and awards.
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