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A Tribute to Tomball: A Pictorial History of the Tomball Area

Description: Pictorial history with personal accounts and textual descriptions of Tomball, Texas, including a brief overview of the area and accounts of the families, businesses, social organizations, churches, and schools.
Date: 1982
Creator: Tomball Area Diamond Jubilee, Inc.
Partner: LSC - Tomball Community Library

Texas Centennial Scrapbook

Description: Scrapbook documenting Texas history compiled for a contest in honor of the Texas centennial, including portraits of famous Texans; clippings from newspapers and magazines; and pamphlets for the centennial events in Dallas, Galveston, San Antonio, Del Rio and other regions in Texas.
Date: 1936
Creator: Levy, Doris Rae
Partner: Fort Worth Jewish Archives

The Journey To Boerne, 4th Printing

Description: Booklet of the history of Boerne, Texas, including its founding members' immigration to the area and the development of Kendall County. The inside cover of the booklet has a road map of the area surrounding Boerne, Texas.
Date: 2007
Creator: Edmonds, Bettie
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[The New World, 1992]

Description: Scrapbook documenting the life of John Logan Briggs Jr. and his friends, including photographs, menus, business cards, clippings, and tickets. The scrapbook also contains photographs of his travels, social gatherings and "The Experience."John Logan Briggs Jr. is the creator of "The Experience," a self-discovery workshop for the LGBT community.
Date: 1992
Creator: Briggs, John Logan, Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Souvenir Book: 100th Anniversary of Mt. Horeb Baptist Church, 2016]

Description: Booklet celebrating the 100th anniversary of Mt. Horeb Baptist Church in Dallas, including background information about the organization and history of the church along with photographs of people and events, personal narratives from members, statements of congratulations from families and businesses, advertisements, and the program for celebration events on July 17th.
Date: 2016
Creator: Mt. Horeb Missionary Baptist Church
Partner: Mount Horeb Baptist Church Library

Convair Aerospace Division of General Dynamics, Fiftieth Anniversary, 1923-1973

Description: Book documenting the 50-year history of the Convair plant in Fort Worth Texas, as division under General Dynamics at the time of its 50th anniversary (originally Consolidated Aircraft Corporation). The book outlines all of Convar's major projects and accomplishments organized chronologically.
Date: 1973
Creator: General Dynamics Corporation. Convair Division.
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

Catalog of the University of North Texas, 1990-1991, Graduate

Description: The UNT Graduate Bulletin includes information about class offerings as well as general information about the university (academic calendar, admissions and degree requirements, financial information, etc.) about research, and about the colleges and schools on campus. This centennial issue includes additional information about the founding and history of UNT (1890-1990). Index starts on page 274.
Date: May 1990
Creator: University of North Texas
Partner: UNT Libraries

Catalog of the University of North Texas, 1990-1991, Undergraduate

Description: The UNT Undergraduate Bulletin includes information about class offerings as well as general information about the university (academic calendar, admissions and degree requirements, financial information, etc.) about research, and about the colleges and schools on campus. This centennial issue includes additional information about the founding and history of UNT (1890-1990). Index starts on page 258.
Date: June 1990
Creator: University of North Texas
Partner: UNT Libraries

Catalog of the University of North Texas, 1989-1990, Undergraduate

Description: The UNT Undergraduate Bulletin includes information about class offerings as well as general information about the university (academic calendar, admissions and degree requirements, financial information, etc.) about research, and about the colleges and schools on campus. This centennial issue includes additional information about the founding and history of UNT (1890-1990). Index starts on page 248.
Date: June 1989
Creator: University of North Texas
Partner: UNT Libraries

Catalog of the University of North Texas, 1989-1990, Graduate

Description: The UNT Graduate Bulletin includes information about class offerings as well as general information about the university (academic calendar, admissions and degree requirements, financial information, etc.) about research, and about the colleges and schools on campus. This centennial issue includes additional information about the founding and history of UNT (1890-1990). Index starts on page 264.
Date: June 1989
Creator: University of North Texas
Partner: UNT Libraries

Golden Jubilee of Shearith Israel Congregation

Description: Book discussing the history of Shearith Israel Congregation and the events planned to celebrate the synagogue's 50th anniversary. The booklet also contains personal memorials, congratulation messages, and information on past presidents of the synagogue.
Date: September 6, 1963
Creator: Congregation Shearith Israel (Wharton, Tex.)
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Thomas Jefferson High School Classes of 1943 55-Year Reunion]

Description: Book compiled for the 55th reunion of graduates from Thomas Jefferson High School in Port Arthur, Texas including photographs of students who graduated in January or May 1943 with contact information, as well as a schedule of events for the reunion and related information.
Date: 1998
Creator: Class of 1943 Reunion Committee
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Thomas Jefferson High School Classes of 1943 40-Year Reunion]

Description: Book compiled for the 40th reunion of graduates from Thomas Jefferson High School in Port Arthur, Texas including photographs of students who graduated in January or May 1943 with contact information, as well as a schedule of events for the reunion and related information.
Date: 1983
Creator: Class of 1943 Reunion Committee
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Scrapbook of John Briggs personal life, business and travel, 1961-1965]

Description: Scrapbook documenting the life and travels of John Logan Briggs Jr. between 1961 and 1965, including photographs, newspaper clippings, letters, tickets, maps, illustrations, and various other documents. John Logan Briggs Jr. is the creator of "The Experience," a self-discovery workshop for the LGBT community.
Date: [1961..1965]
Creator: Briggs, John Logan, Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

The Baytown Olefins Plant: An Innovative Journey, 1979-2009

Description: Book commemorating the thirty-year anniversary of the ExxonMobil Baytown Olefins Plant containing photographs and articles about the history and employees.
Date: 2010
Creator: Exxon Mobil Corporation. BOP Management Committee.
Partner: Sterling Municipal Library

From Humble Beginnings...

Description: Series of articles highlighting the accomplishments of the Exxon Baytown Refinery from 1920-1995: "The collection of articles in this book has been compiled as a memento of Exxon's 75 years in Baytown. Rather than a complete history, its pages provide glimpses of the company's heritage, showing with pride some of the people and work that comprise Exxon Baytown" (p. 6).
Date: 1995
Creator: Exxon Corporation
Partner: Sterling Municipal Library

In Retrospect: Recollections of Years of Teaching that are History

Description: Compilation of personal stories highlighting the experiences of retired Baytown teachers and cafeteria workers. Includes an alphabetical membership roster for the Baytown Area Retired Teachers Association (1976) at the end of the text.
Date: June 1, 1976
Creator: Baytown Area Retired Teachers Association
Partner: Sterling Municipal Library

Baytown Police Department: 50 Years

Description: Book commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the Baytown Police Department including articles that outline the history of various eras, photographs, and lists of personnel.
Date: 1998~
Creator: Baytown (Tex.). Police Department.
Partner: Sterling Municipal Library

Congregation Adath Emeth Golden Jubilee

Description: Book compiled for the 50th anniversary of Congregation Adath Emeth's founding that discusses the history of the synagogue and the current programs. The book includes personal messages, photographs of several events from the history of the synagogue, and photographs of synagogue officials.
Date: 1967
Creator: Congregation Adath Emeth
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

Cedar Bayou United Methodist Church: Sesquicentennial History 1844-1994

Description: Book outlining the history of the Cedar Bayou United Methodist Church in Baytown including a chronological description of major events, information about important people and leaders in the church, and other historical information. Index starts on page 233.
Date: 1996
Creator: Cedar Bayou United Methodist Church (Baytown, Tex.). Historical Committee.
Partner: Sterling Municipal Library
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