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Jubal L. Taylor Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0158

Scope and Contents

This small collection contains information on the life of Jubal L. Taylor, a Houston resident and employee of the railway mail service in the 1930s. The collection contains news clippings, land records, and various family materials including a WWI draft card.

Dates

  • 1928 - 1936

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish or reproduce materials from the Jubal L. Taylor Collection must be obtained from the African American Library at the Gregory School or the appropriate copyright holder.

Extent

.25 Linear Feet (1 document box)

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

These records were formerly housed at the Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston Public Library as MSS 396 Jubal L. Taylor Collection and were transferred to the African American Library at the Gregory School, Houston Public Library in April 2019.

Title
MSS 0158 Jubal L. Taylor Collection
Subtitle
An inventory of records at the African American Library at the Gregory School, Houston Public Library
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for uncoded script

Repository Details

Part of the African American History Research Center Repository

Contact:

African American History Research Center
Houston Public Library
1300 Victor Street
Houston, Texas 77019
832-393-1440
HPL.Gregoryschool@houstontx.gov
Houston History Research Center
Houston Public Library
550 McKinney St.
Houston, Texas 77002
832-393-1662
TXR.Reference@houstontx.gov