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These Early Day Articles

Description: Compilation of articles and anecdotes describing the history of Gaines County, Texas based on historical sources and interviews with residents.
Date: 1978~
Creator: Seagler, Joe
Partner: Gaines County Library

[The Woman's Wednesday Club History Scrapbook, Volume 5]

Description: History scrapbook for the Woman's Wednesday Club in Fort Worth, Texas. The scrapbook contains photographs, newspaper articles, letters, and other materials related to the club's activities.
Date: 1978/1984
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

Fannin County Folks & Facts

Description: Compilation of information and stories about Fannin County, Texas including chapters for the history of the county, home life, vocations, education, transportation, activities, and family histories.
Date: 1977
Creator: Bonham Public Library
Partner: Fannin County Historical Commission

Hunters & Healers: Folklore Types & Topics

Description: Volume of Texan and Mexican folklore, including stories about hunting, folk medicine, ballads, religion and other folklore. The index begins on page 169.
Date: 1971
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
Partner: UNT Press

Paisanos: A Folklore Miscellany

Description: Collection of Texas and Mexican folklore, including "folk tales, folklore in journalism, reflections on the lore of the past, and some analyses of folklore generally" (inside of the front cover).
Date: 1978
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Partner: UNT Press

Some Still Do: Essays on Texas Customs

Description: Collection of essays about Texas folklore and customs, including information about cooking, woodworking, farming, festivals, folk music and other Texas folklore. The index begins on page 151.
Date: 1975
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Partner: UNT Press

Texas Folk Medicine: 1,333 Cures, Remedies, Preventives, & Health Practices

Description: This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society contains a compilation of 1,333 folk cures, remedies and prevention techniques. It includes information about various diagnoses, such as acne, poison ivy, whooping cough, nosebleeds, and others.
Date: 1970
Creator: Anderson, John Q.
Partner: UNT Press

An Occupational Training Study as Requested by S. R. 865, Sixty-First Legislature

Description: The purpose of this document is to establish a climate conducive to the development of technical, vocational, and manpower training in educational institutions in the State of Texas to meet the needs of industrial and economic development of the state.
Date: March 1, 1971
Creator: Advisory Council for Technical-Vocational Education in Texas
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Impact Conference Study Guide 1976

Description: This study guide contains four parts and an Appendix. The first two parts are aimed at acquainting you with why the Advisory Council wanted to hold an "Impact Conference" in your community.
Date: December 17, 1975
Creator: Advisory Council for Technical-Vocational Education in Texas
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Abilene City Council Minutes: 1971-1974]

Description: Ledger containing minutes of the City Council in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from April 8, 1971 to August 8, 1974. An index with names is included at the front.
Date: 1971-04-08/1974-08-08
Creator: Abilene (Tex.)
Partner: Abilene Public Library

[Abilene City Council Minutes: 1977-1979]

Description: Ledger containing minutes of the City Council in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from May 1977 through a special retreat session held June 25-26, 1979. A handwritten, alphabetical index is included at the front of the ledger.
Date: 1977-05-12/1979-06-26
Creator: Abilene (Tex.)
Partner: Abilene Public Library

[Abilene City Council Minutes: 1974-1977]

Description: Ledger containing minutes of the City Council in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from August 22, 1974 to April 28, 1977.
Date: 1974-08-22/1977-04-28
Creator: Abilene (Tex.)
Partner: Abilene Public Library

[1972 WASP Reunion Souvenir Album #4]

Description: Souvenir album commemorating the 30th reunion of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) held from June 23 to June 25, 1972 in Sweetwater, Texas.
Date: 1972
Creator: Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Papers concerning Robertson's Colony in Texas, Volume 2

Description: "Leftwich's Grant is the second volume in a series that is intended to document the colonization of an area in Central Texas that eventually became known as Robertson's Colony." It covers "the three years that [Robert] Leftwich spent in Mexico City and Saltillo" and includes "a complete account of his official negotiations with both the national government in Mexico City and the state government of Coahuila and Texas. It also includes documents concerning Dr. Felix Robertson, President of the T… more
Date: 1975
Creator: McLean, Malcolm Dallas
Partner: UNT Libraries

Soil Survey of Harris County, Texas

Description: Text describes the area, climate, agricultural history and statistics, soil-survey methods and definitions, soils and crops, land uses and agricultural methods, irrigation, and morphology and genesis of soils of Harris County, Texas.
Date: 1976
Creator: Wheeler, Frankie F.; Crout, Jack D.; Ratliff, Larry F.; Hatherly, Don T.; Deshotels, Jesse D.; Wagner, John D. et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Soil Survey of Lubbock County, Texas

Description: Text describes the area, climate, agricultural history and statistics, soil-survey methods and definitions, soils and crops, land uses and agricultural methods, irrigation, and morphology and genesis of soils of Lubbock County, Texas.
Date: 1979
Creator: Blackstock, Dan A.; Blakley, Earl R.; Landers, Clifford R.; Koos, William M. & Putnam, Lee A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Soil Survey of Bastrop County, Texas

Description: Text describes the area, climate, agricultural history and statistics, soil-survey methods and definitions, soils and crops, land uses and agricultural methods, irrigation, and morphology and genesis of soils of Bastrop County, Texas.
Date: 1979
Creator: Baker, Frank E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Soil Survey of Bell County, Texas

Description: Text describes the area, climate, agricultural history and statistics, soil-survey methods and definitions, soils and crops, land uses and agricultural methods, irrigation, and morphology and genesis of soils of Bell County, Texas.
Date: 1977
Creator: Huckabee. John W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Soil Survey of Dickens County, Texas

Description: Text describes the area, climate, agricultural history and statistics, soil-survey methods and definitions, soils and crops, land uses and agricultural methods, irrigation, and morphology and genesis of soils of Dickens County, Texas.
Date: 1970
Creator: Girdner, Charles L. & Richardson, Wayne E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

History of Mineola, Texas; "Gateway to the Pines"

Description: This book covers the history of Mineola, located in Wood County, Texas. The book includes chapters on the original inhabitants of the city, as well as discussions about local churches, schools, business establishments, landmarks, and railroads.
Date: 1973
Creator: Jones, Lucille
Partner: UNT Libraries

Mineola and its Mayors: 101 Years

Description: This book covers the history of mayors in the city of Mineola, located in Wood County, Texas. It includes biographical information about each mayor, as well as a discussion of the events that surrounded their incumbency. The surname index begins on page 250.
Date: 1976
Creator: Bruner, Ora Pritchett
Partner: UNT Libraries

Pioneer Families of Abilene Portfolio Cases: Volume 1

Description: Compilation of photographs with biographical sketches and genealogical information for early settlers of Abilene, based on historical research and interviews. This first volume includes an introductory statement and a table of contents for the sketches.
Date: 1970
Creator: North, Jack E.
Partner: McMurry University Library

Pioneer Families of Abilene Portfolio Cases: Volume 2

Description: Compilation of photographs with biographical sketches and genealogical information for early settlers of Abilene, based on historical research and interviews. Includes a table of contents for the sketches.
Date: 1970/2016~
Creator: North, Jack E.
Partner: McMurry University Library
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