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Cattle Brands of Texas

Description: This is a research paper written by Russell F. White for an American History Class at Marfa High School on May 4, 1964. It covers the history of cattle branding and has many illustrations of brands in Texas that were used by ranches in Texas, including those of Indians and Mexicans.
Date: May 4, 1964
Creator: White, Russell F.
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Bloys Camp-Meeting

Description: This report discusses the history of the Bloys Camp-Meeting from its founding by Brother Bloys up through the time that the report was written (1964) with the use of first-hand accounts. The report is handwritten in ink on lined notebook paper
Date: January 10, 1964
Creator: Webb, Evelyn Jeanette
Partner: Marfa Public Library

The Dutchover Family

Description: Information about two portraits of the Dutchover family used in a researcher paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about the Dutchovers. The author also includes a few comments on the origin of the name "Dutchover" and the style and dress of ladies during the time period when these pictures were taken.
Date: 1964
Partner: Marfa Public Library

The Dutchovers

Description: Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about Diedrick Dutchover, his wife, Refugia "Cara" Salcido, and their ten children. The author discusses the origin of the name "Dutchover," Diedrick Dutchover's job riding as guard to mail coaches, and the establishment of the Dutchover ranch.
Date: 1964
Creator: Arriola, Emma D.
Partner: Marfa Public Library

The Brite's of Marfa, Texas

Description: This is a research paper written by Josephine Aguilor for an American History Class at Marfa High School on January 13, 1964. It contains biographical information about the Brite family, describing their home and their charitable acts in Marfa, Texas.
Date: January 13, 1964
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Old Fort Davis

Description: Research paper for a high school American History class at Marfa High School on January 12, 1964. It tells of the first explorers in the Big bend region of Texas during 1583 and the establishment of Fort Davis in 1853 Her paper describes the Indian attacks by the Apaches and the end of the military's use of it. Now it is open to the public.
Date: January 13, 1964
Creator: Sanchez, Mary Helen
Partner: Marfa Public Library

A Theme of the History of the Marfa Baptist Church

Description: Theme paper written by Rose Mary Baize for Mrs. Murphy Bennett's American History class at Marfa High School in January 1964. It covers the history of the Baptist church in Marfa including the various buildings where it met, who the leaders were and how it changed overtime.
Date: January 13, 1964
Creator: Baize, Rose Mary
Partner: Marfa Public Library

St. Mary's Catholic Church and Priests

Description: Report for an American History class at Marfa High School in January, 1964. It gives the history of St. Mary's Catholic church in Marfa, Texas.
Date: January 13, 1964
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Historic Marker Application: Albert Kosub House]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Albert Kosub House, in La Vernia, Texas. The materials include the original application and photographs.
Date: January 10, 1964
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Trigg Home]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Trigg Home, in Bastrop, Texas. The materials include the original application and narrative.
Date: 1964
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Louis Vollrath Building]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Louis Vollrath Building, in San Antonio, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker and original application.
Date: 1964
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Liendo Plantation]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Liendo Plantation, in Hempstead, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, and photographs.
Date: 1964
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Charles Carl Winkler House]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Charles Carl Winkler House, in La Vernia, Texas. The materials include the original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: January 10, 1964
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Decker House]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Decker House, in Rio Grande City, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1964
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Union Mercantile]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Union Mercantile, in Fort Davis, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, floor plans, and photographs.
Date: 1964
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Fortress Home]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Fortress Home, in Travis County, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, newspaper clipping, and photographs.
Date: 1964
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Schueddemagen Home]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Schueddemagen Home, in Round Top, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1964
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Jureczki House]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Jureczki House, in Bandera, Texas. The materials include the narrative and photographs.
Date: 1964
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Location: 29.720520 -99.075476
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Mentone Community Church]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Mentone Community Church, in Mentone, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1964
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Location: 31.707813 -103.601081
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Orient Hotel]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Orient Hotel, in Pecos, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1964
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Location: 31.426710 -103.494929
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Kimble County Jail]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Kimble County Jail, in Junction, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1964
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Location: 30.490205 -99.765163
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Kermit's Oldest Home]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for Kermit's Oldest Home, in Kermit, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, newspaper clippings, and photographs.
Date: 1964
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Location: 31.856408 -103.078896
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Old Cloud Home]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Old Cloud Home, in Junction, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, floor plan, and photographs.
Date: 1964
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Location: 30.496914 -99.699507
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Old Rock Store]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Old Rock Store, 1879, in Junction, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1964
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Location: 30.488748 -99.767013
Partner: Texas Historical Commission
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