Peyton McKnight Papers
Scope and Contents
The Peyton McKnight Papers document the activity and work of Texas State Senator Peyton McKnight (1925-1995). Serving as a state senator from 1973-1983 this collection contains McKnight's general correspondence, legislative notes, newspaper clippings, and speech materials. Additionally, the collection contains several types of records common to a state senator's office. These include copies of house and senate bills, notes and schedules pertaining to legislative committees, a subset of files pertaining to constitutent needs and requests, and administrative records.
Dates
- 1970 - 1980
Conditions Governing Use
Items in this collection are protected by applicable copyright laws.
Extent
62 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
- Smith County (Tex.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Texas--Politics and government Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Peyton McKnight Papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Dr. James Conrad; Andrea Weddle; James Hall
- Date
- 4/5/2017
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections, Waters Library, Texas A&M University-Commerce Repository
