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The National Register of Historic Places

Description: Pamphlet describing the purpose of the U.S. National Register of Historic Places and process for suggesting new additions. It includes information about preservation assistance, cultural resource planning, criteria for evaluating the significance of properties, state and federal nomination processes, as well as publications and other resources, with a list of state and federal preservation officers.
Date: unknown
Creator: National Register of Historic Places
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Program for the Dedication of a Historical Marker in Palestine, Texas]

Description: Program made for the dedication ceremony of an official Texas Historical Marker at the former site of the McKnight Plaza. The marker bears the name J.B. McKnight, the man who purchased the land where the plaza used to stand. Inside the program is the program schedule, a brief biography of McKnight, and an extensive history of the site.
Date: February 26, 2005
Partner: Price Johnson Family Collection

Where Texas' Declaration of Independence Dawned

Description: Reprint of article discussing the history of the Texas revolution and the work of the Historical Survey Committee to mark important historic buildings, sites, and gravestones.
Date: unknown
Creator: Stewart, Lloyd
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

The Missions of Texas

Description: Historical leaflet issued during Texas Centennial containing information about the history of missions in Texas including San Miguel del Socorro, Isleta del Sur, San Francisco de los Tehas, Mission San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo, San Francisco de la Espada, Mission Nuestra Senora de la Purisima Concepcion de Acuna, San Antonio de Bexar, and others, mentioned geographically.
Date: 1936
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Some Landmarks of Texas

Description: Historical leaflet issued during Texas Centennial containing information about landmarks in Texas, including the Alamo, the Capitol Building, Washington-on-the-Brazos, San Jacinto Battlefield, Galveston Island, and other sites, mentioned geographically.
Date: 1936
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Nominating Properties to the National Register of Historic Places

Description: Information sheet published by the Texas Historical Commission National Register Programs describing the National Register of Historic places. It includes an explanation of the Register with sections on categories for nominations, criteria for evaluation, and nomination procedures in Texas.
Date: October 1995
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Ride the Texas Brazos Trail

Description: Fold-out pamphlet containing a map of the scenic travel trail roads in the Brazos Trail heritage region with descriptions of the towns, landmarks, and other features on the route.
Date: 1982
Creator: Texas. Travel and Information Division.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Ride the Texas Forts Trail

Description: Fold-out pamphlet containing a map of the scenic travel trail roads in the Forts Trail heritage region with descriptions of the towns, landmarks, and other features on the route.
Date: 1979
Creator: Texas. Travel and Information Division.
Location: None
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Ride the Texas Pecos Trail

Description: Fold-out pamphlet containing a map of the scenic travel trail roads in the Pecos Trail heritage region with descriptions of the towns, landmarks, and other features on the route.
Date: 1979
Creator: Texas. Travel and Information Division.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Ride the Texas Lakes Trail

Description: Fold-out pamphlet containing a map of the scenic travel trail roads in the Lakes Trail heritage region with descriptions of the towns, landmarks, and other features on the route.
Date: 1979
Creator: Texas. Travel and Information Division.
Location: None
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Ride the Texas Tropical Trail

Description: Fold-out pamphlet containing a map of the scenic travel trail roads in the Tropical Trail heritage region with descriptions of the towns, landmarks, and other features on the route.
Date: 1982
Creator: Texas. Travel and Information Division.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Schulenburg Community Cemetery Historical Landmark 100 Years

Description: Booklet entitled "Schulenburg Community Cemetery Historical Landmark 100 Years," containing memorials, poems, articles, ads for local businesses, and a 1988 calendar.
Date: 1988
Creator: Townsend, Maezell Stafford
Partner: Private Collection of Rev. Andrew Stafford

Texas: Facts and Imaginary Tour

Description: Booklet providing a very brief overview of Texas history, with a "tour" of cities, landmarks, and tourist destinations to be found on major highways in the state. Index starts after page 41.
Date: unknown
Creator: Texas. Highway Department. Traffic Services Division.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Hispanic Texans: Journey from Empire to Democracy

Description: Booklet listing sites related to the history of the Hispanic community in Texas along with educational information about the context, such as chronologies and overviews of the topic. Each site has a brief description with location and contact information.
Date: April 2015
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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