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Texas/Dallas History and Archives Division

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.

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MA 09.5 I

REAUGH, FRANK, ART CLUB COLLECTION

1859-1941, Bulk 1929-1941. Correspondence, postcards, printed materials, photographs, sheet music, periodicals, realia, and sound recordings.

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.)

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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.)

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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."

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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 09.7 I

ROSEMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DAD'S CLUB

1950 - 1959. Minutes, directories, lists of officers, financial statements, annual summaries, and correspondence pertaining to the Rosemont Elementary School Dad's Club in the 1950s. Also includes photos and blueprint of Rosemont Elementary at 719 North Montclair.

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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