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Coyote Wisdom

This volume contains popular folklore of Mexico and Texas, including animal folk stories, Navajo creation myths, discussions about folk characters, discussions about the philosophy of folklore, and other miscellaneous folk stories. The index begins on page 293.

Date: 1938

Creator: Texas Folklore Society

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Press

Routes of Indian Raids into the Northern Mexican States and United States Military Posts, 1860

Military map of conflicts between settlers and the Southern Plains Indians in Texas, New Mexico, and Mexico. The map shows trails and military posts (occupied and abandoned). State lines, towns, roads, bodies and water, and areas of elevation are also included. Towns enclosed in brackets were established after 1860. Relief shown in hachures.

Date: 1933

Creator: Riney, W. A.

Item Type: Map

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of O. C. Dowe]

Photograph of O. C. Dowe in Mexico sitting on a horse with a wagon in the background.

Date: 1935~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marfa Public Library

Carta geológica de la República Mexicana.

Map shows geology of Mexico. No scale shown.

Date: 1937

Creator: Instituto Geológico de México.

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

División política del edo. de Coahuila.

Map shows the early twentieth century political division of Coahuila, Mexico. No scale shown.

Date: 1938

Creator: Rodríguez González, José, 1880-

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Building in a field]

Photograph of a house on a prairie in Mexico. The land in the image is flat and does not have very much vegetation, except for some in the background. There is a house in the middle of the image that has a flat roof and has a road leading up to it. There are some mesas and mountains in the background of the image.

Date: [1930..1950]

Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Transcription of a Letter from Jose Ossorio to Men in Laredo]

Transcription of a letter from Jose Ossorio to "Señores Capitan, Cabildo y Apoderados de Laredo." The letter provides instructions on collecting tariffs, which include a permit the commisional despatch sent to the kingdom's magistrates and township deputies. The note at the bottom of the transcription is from the copier in 1936.

Date: January 27, 1936

Item Type: Letter

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

Southwestern Lore

Collection of a miscellany of Texas and Mexican folklore, including folk stories about treasure hunters, cowboys, Native Americans, and razorback hogs, as well as myths, customs and other superstitions. The index of song material begins on page 192 and the general index begins on page 193.

Date: 1931

Creator: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Press

Spur-of-the-Cock

Collected miscellany of Texas and Mexican folklore, including stories about the Mayo Indians, Mexican folk plays, folk songs, information about Texas cacti and other folklore. The index begins on page 110.

Date: 1933

Creator: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Press

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 38, July 1934 - April, 1935

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 307.

Date: 1935

Creator: Texas State Historical Association

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter

Partner: Texas State Historical Association

Mapa de los estados unidos de Méjico.

Map shows Mexican state boundaries, cities, villages, and major roads. Texas boundary is shown beyond Santa Fe. Includes table of distances, table of statistics, "Profile of the route between Mexico and Vera Cruz," and "Profile of the route b[e]tween Mexico and Acapulco." Insets: "Carta de los caminos &c. desde Vera Cruz y Alvarado a Méjico," "Map showing the battle grounds of the 8th and 9th May 1846. By J. H. Eaton," and "Chart of the bay of Vera Cruz. Drawn by order of V. Admiral Baudin." Re… more

Date: 1935

Creator: Disturnell, John, 1801-1877

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Mountains in Mexico]

Photograph of mountainsides in Mexico. The image was taken from a high elevation is looking across the side of a mountain towards other ranges. The mountainside that is the focus of the image has areas that are heavily wooded and there are some building built into the side. The other ranges are only visible in shadow.

Date: [1930..1950]

Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A mountainside in Mexico]

Photograph of a mountainside and a valley in Mexico. The image is take from a high elevation, from which the side of the mountain and the valley beneath the mountain is visible. There are some homes in this area and there are sparse trees around the area.

Date: [1930..1950]

Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[An old church]

Photograph of a church in Mexico. The church has a tall tower that has a small clock face and different sized tiers that are made up of pillars. The main part of the church has ornate carvings in the stone facade of biblical scenes and filigree detail. There is a sign near the door of the church which is advertising the Campaña Nacional and their fight against illiteracy.

Date: [1930..1950]

Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Gladys Cuellar, daughter of Amos & Chabela Cuellar]

Photograph of Gladys Cuellar, daughter of Amos & Chabela Cuellar, in a light-colored dress holding an umbrella in front of a house. Written on back: "Gladys Cuellar - Mexico 1933."

Date: 1933

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Three Boys by a Bicycle]

Photograph of T. J. and Herschel Elkins on their senior trip to Mexico; one of the brothers is seated on a bicycle while the other is standing on the far right. The note on the back of the picture says that the man in the middle is the owner of the bike and is a native of mexico.

Date: 1938

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Haslet Public Library