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[Postcard from Winnie D. to Birdie Walters]

Description: Postcard from Winnie D. to Birdie Walters with a tinted image of a bird's eye view of Austin, Texas looking to the northwest; the state capitol can be seen on the right side of the picture with smaller buildings mostly concentrated on the left and front. The note on the reverse side of the card extends over onto the picture and discusses daily life and recent events in Winnie's life, she also asks Walters how things are going with her in Dripping Springs, Texas.
Date: 190X
Partner: Dr. Pound Historical Farmstead

Promissory note between Catherine Johnson and Hezekiah and Lizzie Williams, dated July 12, 1879

Description: Promissory note between Catherine Johnson and Hezekiah and Lizzie Williams. Catherine Johnson was Lizzie's mother, and this loan of 1000 dollars was to Lizzie and her husband, Hezekiah, for the purchase of of the land of the Johnson Institute, founded by Catherine's husband and Lizzie's father, Thomas Jefferson Johnson.
Date: July 12, 1879
Creator: Johnson, Elizabeth Ellen (Lizzie); Johnson, Hezekiah & Johnson, Catherine
Partner: Southwestern University

Diamond Bessie & The Shepherds

Description: This volume contains popular folklore of Texas, including folk dramas, myths, folk music, stories about farming and agriculture, religious folk stories, and information about folk customs, dances and folk art. The index begins on page 157.
Date: 1972
Creator: Hudson, Wilson M.
Partner: UNT Press

Diamond Bessie & The Shepherds

Description: This volume contains popular folklore of Texas, including folk dramas, myths, folk music, stories about farming and agriculture, religious folk stories, and information about folk customs, dances and folk art. The index begins on page 157.
Date: 2017
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
Partner: UNT Press
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