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[Scrapbook Page: Kentucky, Tennessee, and Texas Scenes]

Description: Scrapbook page with nine photographs depicting scenes and people in Tennessee, Kentucky, and Texas. The first row includes photos of a woman named Julie in Texas, and railroad tracks in the Cumberlands, Kentucky, and Tennessee, with one captioned "The Queen and Crescent." The second row includes another photo of Julie, a group of graduates in Dallas, a group of women captioned "Beyer, Stella Owsley, and Jule," and an older women dressed in black, with the caption, "Mrs. Flanagan - a peach."
Date: 1918~
Partner: Fort Worth Museum of Science and History

Louisville Land and Cattle Company

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative images, cattle illustration, and business name with text reading: "Ranch 8 King County, Texas"; "Principal Office No. 62 Trust Building Louisville, KY." Letterhead contains the names Geo. H. Moore, President; S. P. Myer, Vice Pres't.; J. W. Arnett, Supt.; E. C. Newbold, Secty.
Date: 1896
Partner: Texas General Land Office

Kentucky Cattle Raising Company

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs, cattle illustration, and business name with text reading: "Ranch, Blanco Canyon, Crosby Co. Texas." Reverse of letter contains large map of the company's ranch lands with topographical features. Letter contains the names H. J. Tilford, Pres.; James S. Pirtle, V. Pres.; Rob't. [?]ford, Sec'y.; C. M. Tilford, Resident Manager.
Date: 1894
Partner: Texas General Land Office

[Publisher's Circular with Written Notes]

Description: Circular produced by Garretson, Cox & Co., Publishers regarding Alden's Manifold Cyclopedia. The publishers announce that after July 1, 1893, subscribers of this publication should send their orders to them rather than Mr. Alden. An unknown person has written a note on the back discussing his appreciation of the Manifold Cyclopedia.
Date: 1893~
Creator: Garretson, Cox & Co., Publishers
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Legal Complaint from Mary E. Sayles]

Description: Legal complaint in which the plaintiff, Mary E. Sayles, disputes land rights between herself and the defendants, G. R. Pierce, J. H. Pierce and J. C. Maxwell with intentions to sue for the title and rights to the specified properties.
Date: March 22, 1899
Creator: Texas
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from B. Ada Drury to Charles B. Moore, June 13, 1897]

Description: This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by B. Ada Drury. In this letter, Drury discusses the theory of evolution, the idea of life after death, and compliments Charles on his ability to think for himself and be a champion of free thought. She asks to hear from him again and in the letter's close she give a brief update on the weather in Louisville, KY. She mentions that she hope the Moore Family will be able to read the letter and sends her love to Mary Ann, Linnet,… more
Date: June 13, 1897
Creator: Drury, B. Ada
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Pegasus, Volume 2, Number 1, Summer 2014

Description: Biannual publication containing articles about genealogical research and genealogical information about families in Dallas, Texas and the surrounding area, including family histories, lists of records (births, deaths, registration, etc.), correspondence, and and other documentation. Name Index starts on page 44.
Date: Summer 2012
Creator: Dallas Genealogical Society
Partner: Dallas Genealogical Society

Texas Surgeon: an Autobiography

Description: This autobiographical account of Dr. Donald Taylor Atkinson tells "the story of the life of a world-renowned doctor who overcame tremendous financial obstacles in order to gain an education" (vii). The author chronicles his family's history, his upbringing in Canada, as well as his journey towards becoming a surgeon in Texas.
Date: 1958
Creator: Atkinson, Donald Taylor
Partner: University of Texas Health Science Center Libraries

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 86, July 1982 - April, 1983

Description: 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 589.
Date: 1982/1983
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Partner: Texas State Historical Association
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