a. Subseries, Notes and articles on historical and musical topics, 1786-1969, undated (bulk1923-1953)

See also oversized box 167.

Drafts and reprints of articles, book reviews, research notes, newspaper clippings, correspondence, photographs, lists of newspapers, and assorted materials related to the history of Mexico, Texas, and the southwestern United States with emphasis on music, publishing, education, literary figures, and collections of Latin American research materials (including that at UT). Also included are school papers of Lota Rea Spell, one with autobiographical information, and maps, diagrams, and other materials relating to The grant and first survey of the city of San Antonio.