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The Bonham Daily Favorite (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 66, No. 44, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 8, 1957

Daily newspaper from Bonham, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Date: October 8, 1957

Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

[Letter from Sam Rayburn to Mr. and Mrs. Homer Thompson, November 9, 1955]

Thank you note from Sam Rayburn to Mr. and Mrs. Homer Thompson thanking them for their "contribution to the Sam Rayburn Library."

Date: November 9, 1955

Creator: Rayburn, Sam

Item Type: Text

Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

[Newspaper Clipping: 'Mr. Sam' Watches Proudly As His Dream Takes Shape]

Newspaper clipping about the new Sam Rayburn Memorial Library, which has three floors, site located at the property of the old Duncan Elementary school. On the back of the clipping is a large advertisement for a department store.

Date: September 15, 1957

Creator: Walsh, Terry

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

Dedication of the Sam Rayburn Library, Bonham, Texas, Wednesday October 9, 1957, 2:30 P.M.

Program for the dedication of the Sam Rayburn Library in Bonham, Texas. The program lists the order of events to take place, and also lists the trustees of the Sam Rayburn Foundation on the back of the program.

Date: October 9, 1957

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

[Newspaper Clipping: Death Claims 'Miss Lu']

Newspaper clipping about Lucinda Rayburn dies in her home at the age of eighty-two. The newspaper clipping describes arrangement of funeral services, her life, her influence on Sam Rayburn's career. There are several articles on the back, discussing various topics.

Date: May 27, 1957

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

[Newspaper Clipping: Jim Rayburn of Dodd City, Speaker's Brother, Is Dead]

Newspaper clipping of the obituary of Jim Rayburn, Sam Rayburn's brother, died at the age of seventy-three. On the back of the clipping are portions of articles on West Texas college and Jacksonville water problems.

Date: May 7, 1950

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

[Newspaper Clipping: Speaker Rayburn Turns First Earth For New Rayburn Memorial Library]

Newspaper clipping about Sam Rayburn breaking ground for the new Rayburn Memorial Library. Sam Rayburn uses the same spade as he did to plant the Rayburn tree at the Capitol grounds. On the back of the clipping is a listing for radio or television programming.

Date: December 12, 1955

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

[Invitation to the Sam Rayburn Library Dedication]

Invitation sent from the trustees of the Sam Rayburn Foundation inviting an individual to the dedication of the Sam Rayburn Library in Bonham, Texas on October 9, 1957.

Date: October 9, 1957

Creator: Sam Rayburn Foundation

Item Type: Text

Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

[Newspaper Clipping: Flaming Cross Burns in Yard at Rayburn Home]

Two newspaper clippings of an article about a cross burned in the driveway of Speaker Sam Rayburn's home, Thursday, July 26, 1956. The second clipping is a continuation of the content in the first clipping. The article includes information about an FBI investigation, Sam Rayburn's opinion on the act, and an editorial note condemning the supposed nature of the act.

Date: July 27, 1956

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

The Sam Rayburn Library, Bonham, Texas, Dedicated October 9, 1957

Information pamphlet for the Sam Rayburn Library in Bonham, Texas; the pamphlet details the library and has pictures that shows particular displays within the exhibit. One of the pictures in the pamphlet shows a plaque dedicating the library and saying it was produced by the Sam Rayburn Foundation.

Date: October 9, 1957

Item Type: Pamphlet

Location: 33.578291 -96.187740

Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

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The Bonham Daily Favorite (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 66, No. 44, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 8, 1957

[Letter from Sam Rayburn to Mr. and Mrs. Homer Thompson, November 9, 1955]

[Newspaper Clipping: 'Mr. Sam' Watches Proudly As His Dream Takes Shape]

Dedication of the Sam Rayburn Library, Bonham, Texas, Wednesday October 9, 1957, 2:30 P.M.

[Newspaper Clipping: Death Claims 'Miss Lu']

[Newspaper Clipping: Jim Rayburn of Dodd City, Speaker's Brother, Is Dead]

[Newspaper Clipping: Speaker Rayburn Turns First Earth For New Rayburn Memorial Library]

[Invitation to the Sam Rayburn Library Dedication]

[Newspaper Clipping: Flaming Cross Burns in Yard at Rayburn Home]

The Sam Rayburn Library, Bonham, Texas, Dedicated October 9, 1957