Manuscript/Archives Collections - Q to R
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| Accession Number | Status Code | Collection Title | Location | |
| MA | 83.21 | RC | RAFFETTO, FRANCIS, PAPERS016.07092 R137YD 19861957 - 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 COLLECTION1859-1941, Bulk 1929-1941. Correspondence, postcards, printed materials, photographs, sheet music, periodicals, realia, and sound recordings. |
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| MA | 11.7 | U | REFORMA RIO TRINIDAD COLLECTION2005 - 2010. Dallas chapter of the national association to promote library and information services to Latinos and the Spanish Speaking. Materials include minutes, programs, correspondence, and other club materials. |
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| MA | 90.2 | R | RENZ, STAGG, COLLECTION1918 - 1992. Dallas, Texas, insurance agent. Family members' diplomas, school and military certificates, and newspaper clippings. |
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| MA | 84.18 | RC | REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION ARCHIVES, CITY OF DALLAS016.32427 D145R 19901983 - 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. |
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| MA | 89.6 | U | Reverchon, Julien, see: |
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| MA | 90.1 | I | RICHARDS, SHIRLEY, COLLECTION1900s - 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., MANUSCRIPTlate 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 | 09.17 | R | RIDDLE, PENN, COLLECTION1904-1961. This collection concentrates on the separate childhood and high school experiences of Dr. Penn Riddle and his wife, Katharine Harris. The majority of the materials pertain to Ms. Harris and concentrate on her musical activities at Oak Cliff High School and her graduation correspondence. The materials pertaining to Dr. Riddle concentrate on his extra curricular activities, including Baraca classes through Grace ME, South church. Although the collection centers on the experiences of Dr. Riddle and his wife in their formative years, there are a few items that focus on their life together as well as items that center on extended family. | T/D |
| MA | 10.14 | U | RIEMANN LAND GRANT1846, 1882. 1846 Republic of Texas land grant given to Adolphus Riemann for his service as a private in the Nacogdoches Mounted Rangers. Also an 1882 Warranty Deed for land in Dallas County (from Riemann survey). Land sold to Mrs. J.A. Hunnicutt from J. Scott Beerman. |
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| MA | 87.18 | U | RIGGS, MARY, COLLECTION1898-1908; ½ inch.Second Presbyterian Church, Dallas, Texas. Programs, letter, and photograph. |
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| MA | 83.20 | U | ROBERTSON, E.B., COLLECTION1892. 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 ADDITION1962. 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. |
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| MA | 09.7 | I | ROSEMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DAD'S CLUB1950 - 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. |
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| MA | 68.1 | RC | ROSENFIELD, JOHN, COLLECTION (MS 3)016.81854 R813YD1920 - 1967; 1.6 cu. ft. Fine Arts columnist for the Dallas Morning News. Correspondence, photographs, and newspaper clippings. |
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| MA | 79.4 | RC | ROTARY CLUB OF DALLAS369.5 P241R 19821912 - 1976; 16 cu. ft. Correspondence and membership files from inactive members of the downtown Dallas, Texas, Rotary Club. |
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| MA | 84.5 | RC | Ruby, Jack, see: |
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| MA | 78.1 | RC | MARGARET RUTHERFORD PAPERS792.028 R975YR 19871958 - 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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