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The Espuela Land and Cattle Company: A Study of a Foreign-Owned Ranch in Texas

Description: Book containing the history of Spur Ranch and its London-based owners, the Espuela Land and Cattle Company. It covers topics including the founding of the ranch, its environs, expenses, personnel, conflicts with native peoples and neighbors, and life on the range.
Date: 1970
Creator: Holden, William Curry, 1896-
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

The History of Leonard, Texas: Volume 2

Description: Book discussing the history of Leonard, Texas including descriptions of the main institutions, major events, lists of families living in the city, photographs, and lists of the graduating classes of Leonard High School.
Date: 2005
Creator: Leonard Preservation League
Partner: Fannin County Historical Commission

[General Business Ledger: 1899-1902]

Description: Ledger containing documenting livestock inventory and sales organized by customer or seller.
Date: 1899-06-27/1902-10-14
Partner: Texas Coastal Bend Collection

[General Business Ledger: 1904-1906]

Description: Ledger documenting livestock owned or sold by the D.M. O'Connor estate and the O'Connor & Company business
Date: 1904-01-01/1906-12-31
Partner: Texas Coastal Bend Collection

[Annie Belle Emery Bright photograph album of house on Routh Street in Dallas]

Description: Photograph album created by Annie Belle Emery Bright depicting life at the Emery house on Routh Street in Dallas, Texas. The majority of the images includes both exterior and interior views of the house, the barn and animals, Emery family members and friends, people working outdoors, some outdoor recreational activities, and various outdoor scenes. There are a few photographs of headstones at a cemetery and a man and woman posing with a bicycle. None of the images are labeled with identities, l… more
Date: 19XX
Creator: Bright, Annie Belle Emery
Location: 32.797667 -96.803276
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Allen Family and friends photograph album]

Description: Photograph album of Allen family and friends ranging from the 1890s through the 1920s. Images include snapshots of people participating in outdoor activities and recreation, outdoor scenes, houses and industrial buildings, travel, group portraits, and some studio portraits. None of the images are labeled with names, locations, or dates, although a few of the beach and swimming images are recognizable as Galveston, Texas.
Date: [1890..1929]
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

[Journal of Henry Maxwell]

Description: Journal of Henry Maxwell containing daily activities and accounts.
Date: 1853
Creator: Maxwell, Henry
Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Scrapbook of John Briggs personal life and travel, 1987-1989]

Description: Scrapbook documenting the travels of John Logan Briggs Jr. between 1987 and 1989, including color photographs, tickets, business cards, clippings, stickers, and other records of travel throughout the U.S. John Logan Briggs Jr. is the creator of "The Experience," a self-discovery workshop for the LGBT community. This scrapbook also documents his time spent with friends and family.
Date: [1987..1989]
Creator: Briggs, John Logan, Jr.
Location: 32.763272 -96.845422
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Heidi

Description: Early edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri and translated by Helen B. Dole. The cover of the book is made of a worn out brown fabric with a dark brown printing for the text and illustrations. Illustration on the cover is a laurel motif made of leaves and buds that surround the the names of the author, translator, and the title. At the top is the name of the series, Home and School Library and at the bottom is the name of the publisher. Inside the book accompanying the text are various black and wh… more
Date: 189X
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Heidi

Description: Early German edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri and illustrated by Karl Mühlmeister. The front cover the book has a very worn dust cover were parts of the have been replaced with semitransparent paper. The illustration on the cover is of Heidi standing barefoot in a grassy field with one of her arms petting a goat with a bell on its neck. In her other hand she is holding a bouquet of flowers. Behind them in the background are the tops of mountains coming up from the ground. The dust jacket's spi… more
Date: 1930~/1949~
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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