Robert C. Haltom Collection

 
Summary: The items listed below are held in the Vertical Files of the Archives. They are a gift from the family records of Robert C. "Bob" Haltom.
 
  1. Correspondence, Robert C. Haltom to Susan Pritchett, May 23, 2007
  2. Account written by donor's mother, Lillian Randle Haltom about Rufus Snow: his account of an early cattle drive to Kansas, the county seat elections, and some Snow family history. One page, typed
  3. "House of Logs from Original Fort Rich in Historic Relations" undated newspaper account of Gambrell house that once stood on W. Belknap. Note on copy relates that logs from house were later donated to the Children's Museum of Fort Worth (now the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History)
  4. "The Randle-Gambrell Family", five-page, typed narrative with family history
  5. "Early Ft. Worth Residents Celebrate Golden Wedding" Fort Worth Star-Telegram undated article about  Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Randle (grandparent of donor).
  6. Texas Spring Palace stock certificate (machine copy) made to E. B. Randle, and signed by B. B. Paddock, April 30, 1890