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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

Mary Coe Daniels, Woman of the West

Description: Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about Mary Coe Daniels, pioneer of West Texas, and her family. Daniels and her husband and children made their home in West Texas, despite threats of bandits and influenza. She kept house, ran a successful store, delivered babies, and even became a U.S. mail carrier. At the time this paper was created, Mary Cole Daniels was 76 year old and still greeting customers in her general store.
Date: April 1, 1969
Creator: Godbold, Susan
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Diedrick Dutchover and the Overland Mail Route

Description: Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about the first San Antonio-El Paso mail run, which required thirty days to cover 673 miles by stage coach and heavily armed frontiersmen of ward off attacks. Diedrick Dutchover was one of the men that accompanied the stage coaches on horseback to protect the mail carriers from threats.
Date: December 10, 1969
Creator: Arriola, Conrado
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Historic Marker Application: Sattler Post Office]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Sattler Post Office, in Canyon Lake, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 2002
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Location: 29.869011 -98.160139
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Hye Post Office]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Hye Post Office, in Hye, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photograph.
Date: 1966
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Location: 30.242465 -98.570194
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: 1910 Post Office Building]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the 1910 Post Office Building, in Marble Falls, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1991
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Location: 30.570727 -98.277847
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Letter from Frank Hitchcock, Postmaster General]

Description: Certificate to post office from Frank H. Hitchcock, Postmaster General, authorizing the post office in Denton, Texas to serve as a postal savings depository.
Date: August 10, 1911
Creator: Hitchcock, Frank H.
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Zip code lookup]

Description: Photocopy of a printed document with a full address in standard format.
Date: 2005
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Post-it note from Dan to Al]

Description: A post-it note written from Dan to Al with instructions to mail a form.
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Renewal receipt and P.O. Box renewal notices]

Description: United States Postal Service P.O. Box renewal receipt of $48.00 made on December 24, 2009. Two P.O. Box renewal notices addressed to Texas Stonewall Democratic Caucus. A payment record for United States Postal Service of $48.00 made on December 18, 2009.
Date: {2009-12-18,2009-12-24}
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Payment record of Texas Stonewall Democratic Caucus Al Daniels]

Description: Payment record for the United States Postal Service of $94.00 made on March 11, 2009. Also, United States Postal Service receipt of $94.00 as well as a P.O. Box Fee notice addressed to Texas Stonewall Democratic Caucus.
Date: {2008-12-31,2009-03-11}
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Post Office Service Fees Receipt]

Description: A receipt for Post Office Box/Caller Service Fees of $76.00 made on October 3, 2002. Included is a letter from Daniel Cashen to "Box Customer" regarding updating the box application.
Date: 2002
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Press Release: National Coming Out Day]

Description: A press release from the National Coming Out Day headquarters announcing their hopes to have the rainbow flag flying over every state capitol building in the nation.
Date: October 29, 1990
Creator: Shepodd, Lynn
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Assorted Documents: Confide]

Description: A series of informational packets, fact sheets, photos, and advertisements discussing and promoting Confide, a home HIV test.
Date: 1996
Creator: Direct Access Diagnostics
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Historic Marker Application: Eagle Pass Post Office]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Eagle Pass Post Office, in Eagle Pass, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1996
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Location: 28.708683 -100.500925
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Research notes: Sharon Boyd]

Description: Research notes from an interview with Sharon Boyd who discusses changed lines and her decision to not let the event faze her and her campaign.
Date: May 12, 1993
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Research Notes: Paul Hennefeld]

Description: Research notes on a call to Paul Hennefeld discussing his LGBT stamp collection.
Date: July 8, 1996
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Personal Narrative About Abilene Post Office]

Description: Personal narrative written by an unknown author describing how life in Abilene centered around the Post Office. Corrections are penciled in at the bottom of the page.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Post Office Card]

Description: Small card that reads, "Call at Post Office" at the top with blank lines below for a name, organization, region number, INS number and date, followed by the text, "Identification Required". Numbers are handwritten in pencil and pen ink on the back.
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Jacqueline Cochran Envelope #2]

Description: Empty envelope with a portrait of Jacqueline Cochran in WASP Uniform printed on the left side above the text, "Jacqueline Cochran Founder and Leader of Women Airforce Service Pilots World War II". The envelope also has the official Jacqueline Cochran postage stamp in the top right corner, with "First day of issue" ink-stamped beneath it. On the far left edge is a handwritten nbote that reads, "Dawn J Seymour, WASP WWII 43-5".
Date: March 9, 1996
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Jacqueline Cochran Envelope]

Description: Empty envelope with a portrait of Jacqueline Cochran in WASP Uniform printed on the left side above the text, "Jacqueline Cochran Founder and Leader of Women Airforce Service Pilots World War II". The envelope also has the official Jacqueline Cochran postage stamp in the top right corner, with "First day of issue" ink-stamped beneath it.
Date: March 9, 1996
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Post Office statement of mailing form]

Description: United States Post Office Statement of Mailing. This is a blank form regarding third-class mailings.
Date: unknown
Creator: United States Postal Service
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Certificate of Appointment to Postmaster for John Patterson Osterhout]

Description: Certificate of Appointment to Postmaster of Belton, Texas presented to John Patterson Osterhout. The document was signed by the president, Benjamin Harrison, and the postmaster general, John Wanamaker. He was able to hold the position until the end of the next session of the Senate.
Date: unknown
Creator: Wanamaker, John
Partner: Austin College
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