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A Guide to the Research and Documentation of Local Texas Bridges

Description: Report discussing historic Texas bridges including a brief history of roads and bridges in the state of Texas, a guide for conducting related research, an overview of bridge types, some resources, a list of bridges in the National Register of Historic Places, and a glossary of terms for features and conditions of bridges, engineering, and other related vocabulary.
Date: October 2013
Creator: Knight, Lila
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Biography of a McCulloch Co. Pioneer

Description: Biography of Charles Oscar Steelhammer that includes anecdotes, and stories of his travels from Sweden to the United States. This document covers his travels from Illinois to Texas and his cattle raising days there.
Date: October 2013
Creator: Steelhammer, Sue
Partner: McCulloch County Historical Commission

Civil War Soldiers of Kendall County, Texas: A Biographical Dictionary

Description: Book containing an alphabetical list of persons from Kendall County, Texas who served in the military during the Civil War, with any known biographical information about each person. There is also relevant background information about the area in the preface, and a series of tables at the end of the book, containing additional reference material. A table of contents is on page v.
Date: 2013
Creator: Kiel, Frank Wilson 1930-
Partner: UNT Libraries

Collin Chronicles, Volume 34, Number 1 & 2, 2013/2014

Description: The society solicits unpublished Collin County related material. Emphasis is placed on source material, such as: Bible records, church and lodge records, cemetery and funeral home records, military records, newspaper clippings, obituaries, old letters, maps, and diaries as well as school, tax, voter, and jury lists.
Date: 2013
Creator: Collin County Genealogical Society
Partner: Collin County Genealogical Society

Texas Heritage, 2013, Volume 4

Description: Quarterly publication containing articles related to the preservation of historic artifacts and sites in Texas. Feature articles discuss various aspects of Texas history and heritage, often highlighting museums and collections within the state. Also included are book reviews, current preservation news, and a listing of historical museums in Texas.
Date: 2013
Creator: Texas Historical Foundation
Partner: Texas Historical Foundation

[Historic Marker Application: McElroy-Severn House]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the McElroy-Severn House, in Buda, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: March 27, 2013
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Burton Public School]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Burton Public School, in Burton, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: August 7, 2013
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Lorenzo Dow Heaton House]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Lorenzo Dow Heaton House, in Victoria, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: November 5, 2013
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

Collin Chronicles, Volume 33, Number 3 & 4, 2012/2013

Description: The society solicits unpublished Collin County related material. Emphasis is placed on source material, such as: Bible records, church and lodge records, cemetery and funeral home records, military records, newspaper clippings, obituaries, old letters, maps, and diaries as well as school, tax, voter, and jury lists.
Date: 2013
Creator: Collin County Genealogical Society
Partner: Collin County Genealogical Society

[Historic Marker Application: Albion E. Shepard House]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Albion E. Shepard House, in Marathon, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: August 5, 2013
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

Texas Heritage, 2013, Volume 2

Description: Quarterly publication containing articles related to the preservation of historic artifacts and sites in Texas. Feature articles discuss various aspects of Texas history and heritage, often highlighting museums and collections within the state. Also included are book reviews, current preservation news, and a listing of historical museums in Texas.
Date: 2013
Creator: Texas Historical Foundation
Partner: Texas Historical Foundation

Pegasus, Volume 1, Number 2, Fall 2013

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 other documentation. Index starts on page 129.
Date: Autumn 2013
Creator: Dallas Genealogical Society
Partner: Dallas Genealogical Society

Legacies: A History Journal for Dallas and North Central Texas, Volume 25, Number 2, Fall 2013

Description: Semiannual publication "devoted to the rich history of Dallas and North Central Texas" as a way to "examine the many historical legacies--social, ethnic, cultural, political--which have shaped the modern city of Dallas and the region around it." This issue is the "25th Anniversary Issue."
Date: Autumn 2013
Creator: Dallas Historical Society
Partner: Dallas Historical Society

[Funeral Program for Louise King Smith, April 20, 2013]

Description: Funeral program for Sister Louise "Honey" King Smith, born March 7, 1912 and died April 4, 2013. The funeral was held April 20, 2013 at Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church, officiated by Reverend Dr. W. Raymond Bryant. Funeral arrangements were made through Troy B. Smith Professional Services and she was buried in MeadowLawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: April 20, 2013
Partner: San Antonio Public Library

[Funeral Program for Iva Bell Moore, January 5, 2013]

Description: Funeral program for Iva Bell Moore, born December 23, 1917 and died December 30, 2012. The funeral was held January 5, 2013 at West End Baptist Church, officiated by Dr. Michael Jolla. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in MeadowLawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: January 5, 2013
Partner: San Antonio Public Library
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