Sam Rayburn House State Historic Site - 346 Matching Results

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[Newspaper Clipping discussing the opening of the Sam Rayburn Library]

Newspaper clipping of an article talking about Sam Rayburn's reaction to the opening of the Sam Rayburn library in Bonham, Texas. The clipping includes a large picture from 1957 of Mr. Rayburn sitting in the replica of his office that resides in the library. On the back are 4 comic strips, a happy birthday message, and portions of two advertisements.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

[Newspaper Clipping: Double Funeral for Mother and Son]

Newspaper clipping about funeral services being held for a mother and son. The son died first and the mother died a half an hour later. On the back are portions of two advertisements.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

[Newspaper Clipping: Echoes of The Speaker]

Newspaper clipping about the popularity of the Sam Rayburn Library in Bonham, Texas. The article also includes descriptions of some of the featured items in the Library's museum. There are advertisements on each side of each clipping.

Date: October 13, 1963

Item Type: Clipping

[Newspaper Clipping: Eisenhower, Truman Praise Mr. Rayburn]

Newspaper clipping about Former President Eisenhower and Former President Harry S. Truman while mourning his death, commending Sam Rayburn's service as Speaker of the House. On the back of the newspaper clipping is information on a cancelled pep rally in Bonham, Texas.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

[Newspaper Clipping: Favorite Accepts Gifts to Mr. Sam's Library in Statewide Drive]

Newspaper clipping about the Daily Favorite to be designated as the local collection agency for the Sam Rayburn Library endowment fund. On the back of the clipping is a portion of an article about Sam Rayburn's life. The back of the clipping also includes information on the newspaper publishers, an advertisement for a movie, and portions of a few other articles.

Date: unknown

Creator: McAlister, Aubrey

Item Type: Clipping

[Newspaper Clipping: Flags Flying at Half Mast]

Newspaper clipping about government offices flying American flag at half mass to show honor of the late Sam Rayburn. On the back of the clipping is a portion of an advertisement.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

[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

[Newspaper Clipping: Funeral Rites Set At 1:30 Saturday]

Newspaper clipping about Sam Rayburn's funeral services for 1:30 on Saturday. There are details of what time the services will be held, what time school will be letting on Friday, what time Vice President and Mrs, Lyndon Johnson arrives on Thursday, and details about his life. On the back of the clipping are several advertisements and portions of an article about Sam Rayburn.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

[Newspaper Clipping: Greats Put Aside Political Rivalry to Honor Mr. Sam]

Newspaper clipping regarding the details of Sam Rayburn's funeral service. On the back of the newspaper clipping there is an article about a bank damaged by fire.

Date: unknown

Creator: Newman, Philip L.

Item Type: Clipping

[Newspaper Clipping: He was a Great American, Texan]

Newspaper clipping about a conversation between a taxi driver and a passenger, in regards to Sam Rayburn's death, remembering his greatness. On the back of the clipping are portions other articles about Sam Rayburn.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

[Newspaper Clipping: He's Uncle Sam to Them]

Newspaper clipping about Former President Truman and Sam Rayburn accompanied by two of his nieces, behind a desk, in the Sam Rayburn library. On the back is an advertisement for Kenmore.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

[Newspaper Clipping: His Friends Pay Tribute to Rayburn]

Newspaper clipping about Sam Rayburn Library being dedicated on Wednesday. There were an order of distinguish speakers giving tribute to Sam Rayburn. On the back of the clipping is a portion of an illustration of a woman's dress.

Date: unknown

Creator: Walsh, Terry

Item Type: Clipping

[Newspaper Clipping: Humble, Great Pay Final Honor]

Newspaper clipping about thousands of people paying final tribute to Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn. There were over thousand people inside the First Baptist church for the service service. There were approximately five thousand people standing outside the church and around fifteen thousand people for all services estimated by the Department of Public Safety. On the back of the clippings are articles on hard water in Chicago and football.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

[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

[Newspaper Clipping: Jim Rayburn Services Are Set for Today]

Newspaper clipping about the obituary of Jim Rayburn, died at age of seventy-three, who was Sam Rayburn's brother. On the back is part of a story about floods in Winnipeg.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

[Newspaper Clipping: John Garner Told of Rayburn's Death]

Newspaper clipping about John Garner grieving after hearing the news of Sam Rayburn's death. John Garner did not give a statement his housekeeper shares that he is grieving.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

[Newspaper Clipping: Last Rites for Will Rayburn Slated Sunday]

Newspaper clipping about last rites reserved for Will Rayburn on Sunday. On the back of the clipping are listings of livestock and ranch supplies for sale.

Date: March 19, 1943

Item Type: Clipping

[Newspaper Clipping: Latin Club Gives to Library Fund]

Newspaper clipping about members of the Latin Club from Bonham high school, delivering a check for the Sam Rayburn Library fund, to The Favorite office. On the back of the newspaper clipping is an article about Mr. and Mrs. Benton Jones returning from their 10 day vacation.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

[Newspaper Clipping: Leads Tribute To Speaker Rayburn]

Newspaper clipping of a black and white photo. In the photo, Treasury Secretary Robert B. Anderson delivering the main address at the Sam Rayburn Library dedication, while Senator Lyndon Johnson, former President Harry S. Truman, Mrs. Truman, Sam Rayburn, and Mrs. Anderson look on. On the back of the clipping is an article for men's suits.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

[Newspaper Clipping: Letter Carriers Pay Tribute to Speaker Rayburn]

Newspaper clipping about a plaque presented to Sam Rayburn from the Texas Association of Letter Carriers. This tribute by the Texas Association of Letter Carriers was the last one before his death. On the back of the clipping are short articles on social events.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

[Newspaper Clipping: Library Dedication in 1957 Was Dream Come True for Mr. Rayburn]

Newspaper clipping about Sam Rayburn's dream about a library came when the library dedication on October 8, 1957. On the back of the newspaper clipping is an article about the cold war being hotter than any other time since World War II.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

[Newspaper Clipping: Many Friends of Mr. Sam Recall Old Times]

Newspaper clipping about friends sharing stories about Sam Rayburn. On the back of the clippings are portions of advertisements for Kraft margarine and plaid sweaters.

Date: unknown

Creator: Pershing, Harley

Item Type: Clipping

[Newspaper Clipping: Memorial Services Set in Washington]

Newspaper clipping about memorial services set in Washington for Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn. On the back of the clipping is a portion of an article about a social event.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

[Newspaper Clipping: Miss Lucinda Rayburn]

Newspaper clipping about the obituary of Lucinda Rayburn, dying on May 26, 1956, at home, which is the family home, west of Bonham, Texas. There are multiple business ads on the back of the newspaper clipping.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

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[Newspaper Clipping discussing the opening of the Sam Rayburn Library]

[Newspaper Clipping: Double Funeral for Mother and Son]

[Newspaper Clipping: Echoes of The Speaker]

[Newspaper Clipping: Eisenhower, Truman Praise Mr. Rayburn]

[Newspaper Clipping: Favorite Accepts Gifts to Mr. Sam's Library in Statewide Drive]

[Newspaper Clipping: Flags Flying at Half Mast]

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

[Newspaper Clipping: Funeral Rites Set At 1:30 Saturday]

[Newspaper Clipping: Greats Put Aside Political Rivalry to Honor Mr. Sam]

[Newspaper Clipping: He was a Great American, Texan]

[Newspaper Clipping: He's Uncle Sam to Them]

[Newspaper Clipping: His Friends Pay Tribute to Rayburn]

[Newspaper Clipping: Humble, Great Pay Final Honor]

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

[Newspaper Clipping: Jim Rayburn Services Are Set for Today]

[Newspaper Clipping: John Garner Told of Rayburn's Death]

[Newspaper Clipping: Last Rites for Will Rayburn Slated Sunday]

[Newspaper Clipping: Latin Club Gives to Library Fund]

[Newspaper Clipping: Leads Tribute To Speaker Rayburn]

[Newspaper Clipping: Letter Carriers Pay Tribute to Speaker Rayburn]

[Newspaper Clipping: Library Dedication in 1957 Was Dream Come True for Mr. Rayburn]

[Newspaper Clipping: Many Friends of Mr. Sam Recall Old Times]

[Newspaper Clipping: Memorial Services Set in Washington]

[Newspaper Clipping: Miss Lucinda Rayburn]