James Lockhart Autry family papers (MS 003)
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Title
James Lockhart Autry family papers (MS 003)
Description
Photographs, correspondence, and memorabilia related to the James Lockhart Autry family of Texas (1875-present) and of North Carolina (1832), Tennessee (1824-1840) and Mississippi (1840-1875) show the life style of a family who moved into Texas and played an important role in developing both the social and economic framework of Houston. James Lockhart Autry served as general counsel to the Texas Company, president of Fidelity Trust Company, and vice-president and general counsel of the American Republics Corporation.
Publisher
Rice University
Contributor
Rebecca Russell
Date Created
2014
Collection Items
Dedication of Autry House, November 6, 1921
Program of the dedication ceremony for Autry House, a memorial to James Lockhart Autry.
Autry House, exterior view
Black and white photograph with Autry House in the background, parked cars and bystanders in the middle, and an area of off-road dirt scored by tires in the foreground.
Autry Court dedication invitation
Allie May Autry Kelley donated $250,000 to the gymnasium and field house fund in honor of her mother, Mrs. James L. Autry
Autry family with Winton car
Front seat: chauffeur on left, James Lockhart Autry, III, on right. Back seat left to right: James Lockhart Autry, II, Allie Kinsloe Autry, and Allie May Autry.
President Edgar Odell Lovett luncheon invitation to James Lockhart Autry
President of Rice Institute, Edgar Odell Lovett, invited James Lockhart Autry to a luncheon honoring William Howard Taft.