Benjamin Franklin Schneider papers

Identity elements

Reference code

MS 244

Level of description

Collection

Title

Benjamin Franklin Schneider papers

Date(s)

  • circa 1936-1990 (Creation)

Extent

0.0625 cubic feet (1 folder)

Name of creator

(1897-1990)

Biographical history

Benjamin "Bill" Franklin Schneider was born in Cat Spring, TX on February 24, 1897. He graduated from Baylor University and owned and operated Continental Drug in downtown Houston. He married Bebe Banks. He died on January 1, 1990.
Source: Obituary in collection.

Content and structure elements

Scope and content

Benjamin Franklin Schneider papers contain Retting's pocket knife engraved "B. F. Schneider", obituary, business cards, government-issued documents (restricted), and Masonic documents for Schneider and wife, Bebe Banks Schneider, Masonic documents related to Supreme Council, 33. The collection is contained in the Small Manuscript Collection (SMS) within one folder measuring 0.0625 cubic feet.

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Conditions governing access

Some restricted materials.

Physical access

Materials are in good condition.

Technical access

Conditions governing reproduction

Copy right restrictions may apply.

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Finding aids

No.

Acquisition and appraisal elements

Custodial history

Nancy Law says more Benjamin Schneider materials were brought in previously with other accessions. If materials turn up related to Dr. Schneider, add to this collection.

Immediate source of acquisition

Nancy Law brought materials to archives, April 5, 2022.

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Specialized notes

  • Citation: Benjamin Franklin Schneider papers; MS 244; John P. McGovern Historical Collections and Research Center, Houston Academy of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library. Please cite the box and folder numbers where appropriate.

Alternative identifier(s)

TARO

00349

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Physical storage

  • Box: SMS 01
  • Shelf: 5.38