This post was written by Benna Vaughan, Assistant Librarian, Special Collections & Manuscripts Archivist The Laura Wise Maverick papers, consisting of a scrapbook, diary, and travel journal, are now open for research at The Texas Collection. Though the Maverick name has long been associated with Texas and her growth (Laura’s grandfather, Samuel Augustus Maverick, was … Continue reading A Musical Maverick: Laura Wise Maverick, Contralto