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Accession Number Status Code Collection Title Location
MA 93.2 U

McADAM, GEORGE/FORT WORTH UNIVERSITY COLLECTION

1903 - 1905. ½ inch.
Telegrams concerning appointment of George McAdam president of Fort Worth University and letter by McAdam describing financial troubles and demise of the school.

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MA 87.27 RC

McALISTER ADVERTISING AGENCY COLLECTION

016.9591 M114YD 1987
1950s. Cartoon advertising campaigns created by agency.

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MA 84.7 RC

McCLANAHAN, BILL, CARTOON COLLECTION

741.092 M125YD 1986
1940s-1970s. Dallas, Texas, cartoonist.
Editorial and sports cartoons drawn for the Dallas Morning News.

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MA 86.3 U

McCOY, MILLICENT H., COLLECTION

1850s - 1895. Dallas, Texas, pioneer family. Includes biographical material on early attorneys John C. McCoy and John Milton McCoy (father) and banker John Milton McCoy (son ) as well as information about the Hume family. Correspondence, legal documents, newspaper clippings, programs, and pamphlets.

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MA 87.12 U

McKAY, MYRTLE, LETTERS

1938 - 1949. Correspondence with elected officials regarding state and federal issues, including lend-lease and a military commission for Richard F. Lummis, Jr.

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MA 07.14 U

MADYUN, MEMFIS, COLLECTION

1990 - 2000s. An ongoing effort is being made to collect and preserve materials from the community that are under-represented or unrepresented in our repository. This collection consists of a scrapbook and photos documenting the participation of Dallas resident Memfis Madyun in various events in the Islamic community beginning in the early 1990s. The scrapbook contains materials on a pilgrimage to Mecca as well. 1/2 linear ft.

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MA 86.25 U

MAGNOLIA PETROLEUM CO. ARCHITECTURAL PLANS

1920; 1950S. Architectural drawings for the Magnolia Building and a few other structures designed for the company. Includes specifications for the Magnolia Building.

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MA multiple --

Majestic Theatre, see;
Interstate Theatre Collection
Interstate II Collection

MA 83.3 I

MAJESTIC THEATRE CARPET SWATCH

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MA 83.16 RC

MANGOLD, CARL A., COLLECTION

016.9764 M277YD 1988
1891 - 1933. Oak Cliff developer and civic leader. Badges and ribbons form various state and national organizations; photographs.

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MA 92.24 U

MARLEY, ANNE BONNER, BIOGRAPHICAL MATERIAL

Texas poet (1884-?).
Biographical sketch and photographs.

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MA 80.1 RC

MARTINEZ, ANITA, PAPERS

016.30593 M3854YD 1990
1960-1999; 55 cu. ft.
Dallas, Texas, City Council member 1969-1973.
Correspondence, personal calendars, photographs, speeches, articles, and newspaper clippings relating to the years Anita Martinez served on the Dallas City Council, White House Fellows Program, Zonta Club, Peace Corps, and Anita Martinez Ballet Folklorico.

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MA 85.8 RC

MASONIC AND I.O.O.F. CEMETRIES

929.37642 C749M
Plot map and map guide.
Note: Map is #108 and is filed in Map Case 2 Drawer 8.

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MA 06.14 RC

MASONIC LODGES OF WAXAHACHIE

Masonic Lodges of Waxahachie Collection 1870s-1950s. Collection of materials from Masonic Lodge 90 and Order of DeMolay chapter 494 both of Waxahachie, Texas. Materials range from minutes, ledgers, correspondence kept by secretaries, much of it from W.C. Huckabee, administrative paperwork and photographs.

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MA 99.7 U

MASTER PLAN FOR GREATER DALLAS SCRAPBOOK

1944-45
Scrapbook concerning Highland Park annexation campaign in 1944-45. Scrapbook belonged to former Dallas mayor Jack Evans.

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MA 85.17 RC

MAXVILL, CHARLIE B., COLLECTION

016.33876 M464YD 1985
1920s-1950s. Dallas, Texas, state fair concessionaire, miniature golf course owner, and sports enthusiast. Scrapbooks and photographs covering the state fair midway, marathon dances, and the miniature golf course; programs from sporting events and state fair musicals.

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MA 84.23 RC

MEAD, BEN CARLTON, PAPERS

016.709924 M479YD 1988
1929-1978. Texas western artist. Correspondence, project records, publications, and artwork.

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MA 81.1 U

Mead, Ben, see:
The Westerners, Dallas Corral

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MA 86.21 U

MEDIA NETWORK COLLECTION

1981 - 1986; .5 cu. ft.
Dallas, Texas, organization for women working in the media. Articles of incorporation, newsletters, membership lists, and minutes.

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MA 91.2 RC

MELTON, BILL, COLLECTION

1969 - 1976; .5 cu. ft.
Mr. Melton's committee papers for the Radio Commission, Oak Cliff YMCA Board of Management, Sports Arena Committee, as well as his papers as General Manager of Wynnewood Shopping Center.

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MA 98.4 U

METHODIST CHURCH BOOK FOR

DALLAS CIRCUIT/EAST
CONFERENCE
1850-1860; 1 volume.
Records of members of the Dallas Circuit of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Churches listed include Dallas, McKinney, Liberty, Honey Creek, Cedar Spring, Webb's Chapel, Cottonwood, Spring Creek, Duck Creek. Members are designated by gender and "colored" members are also listed.

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MA 86.20 U

Methodist Hospital of Dallas, see:
Boone, Dr. T. Bolton, Collection

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MA 93.7 I

METROPOLITAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY RECORDS

1964-1971.
Membership applications, meeting notices and correspondence (see also clipping file under Clubs and Organizations).

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MA 86.12 RC

METROPOLITAN SAVINGS AND LOAN RECORDS

016.333116 D145M 1987
1850s - 1925. Title abstracts and other miscellaneous records for properties in the Dallas central business district, near North Dallas, and near South Dallas.

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MA 88.6 C

MILLER SCRAPBOOKS

Collection closed for preservation microfilming.

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MA 97.6 RC

MILLER, SHIRLEY BRIGGLE, COLLECTION

1970s. Mrs. Miller's notes from her participation in the women's movement in Dallas. Collection contains speeches, correspondence, and printed material.

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MA 90.22 U

MINUTES OF STERLING PRICE CAMP NO. 31, UNITED CONFEDERATE VETERANS

1929-1930
Membership lists, newspaper clippings, and minutes of meetings.

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MA 87.21 U

MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. LETTERBOX

1887. Copies of outgoing correspondence form the land division, indexed by recipient.

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MA 05.9 RC

MITCHELL DEFENSE INDUSTRY ADVERTISEMENT COLLECTION

1950 - 1990
Advertisements pertaining to Defense Industry companies based in Dallas, and written or created by Bill Mitchell.

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MA 90.19 U

MITCHELL, MARGARET, LETTERS

1937 - 1938; ½ inch
Production research notes and maps for Gone With the Wind compiled by Selznick International Pictures, Inc. Research Department; correspondence form Margaret Mitchell regarding the film production.

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MA 98.3 RC

MURPHY & BOLANZ BLOCK AND ADDITION BOOKS

1880s - 1920s
Six block books, three addition books, and an index. City of Dallas and Dallas County plats. Collection is available online.

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MA 83.8 I

MURR, L.A., CITY COUNCIL PAPERS

1973 - 1979. Dallas, Texas, City Council member 1973 -1977 and 1977 - 1981. Correspondence, memos, and reports.

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MA 88.1 RC

MURRAY COMPANY PAPERS

016.67721 D145M 1988
1930s - 1940s. Dallas, Texas, cotton gin manufacturer. Photographs and patent documents.

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MA 84.17 O

MUSICK, MARY ARNOLD, COLLECTION

Dallas, Texas, property title abstracts ( see list in MA 92.15, Abstract of Title Records) and miscellaneous materials on dentistry.
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