[Letter from Ernest Langford to Vernon G. Spence - April 16, 1970]

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Letter written by Ernest Langford of Texas A&M University to Dr. Vernon G. Spence of McMurry College, containing an excerpt from a report written by K.K. Legett to Governor T.M. Campbell in 1907-1908.

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[1] p. ; 28 cm.

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Langford, Ernest April 16, 1970.

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Letter written by Ernest Langford of Texas A&M University to Dr. Vernon G. Spence of McMurry College, containing an excerpt from a report written by K.K. Legett to Governor T.M. Campbell in 1907-1908.

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[1] p. ; 28 cm.

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Collection is housed in the Rupert Richardson Research Center of the Southwest at the Richardson Library, Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.

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K. K. Legett Collection

Papers of Kirvin Kade Legett and his eldest son. He came to Taylor County in 1879, founding Simmons College (Hardin-Simmons University). Legett served on the Board of Trustees, and his son farmed, raised cattle, and speculated in land, oil and natural gas.

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  • April 16, 1970

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  • Dec. 9, 2015, 5:43 p.m.

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Langford, Ernest. [Letter from Ernest Langford to Vernon G. Spence - April 16, 1970], letter, April 16, 1970; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth654900/: accessed March 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hardin-Simmons University Library.

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