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Life of J. W. Holston

Description: Handwritten manuscript by John Willis Holston. Chronicles his family's journey to Texas from Mississippi in 1869. Includes stories from his days as a cowboy on a cattle drive, and his two year service as a Texas Ranger.
Date: 1930~
Creator: Holston, John Willis
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Group portrait of Texas Rangers]

Description: Photograph of a group of Texas rangers. Each ranger is holding a rifle of their own. Identified on the back are Jim King, Bass Outlaw, Riley Boston, Charles Fusselman, -- Derbin, Ernest Rodgers, Charles Barton, Walter Jones, Bob Bell, Cal Aten, Captain frank Jones, Walter Durbin, JIm Robinson, and Frank Schmidt.
Date: 1932
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Photograph of Texas Ranger Station at Pan American Exposition]

Description: Photograph of a long, log cabin with two stone chimneys, an elevated portion in the back left, and three-dimensional letters spelling "Texas Rangers" on the roof. Three people stand on the long front porch, one of whom is looking out at the narrow lawn in front of the cabin. Among the bushes and trees scattered around the lawn, there is a statue of a cowboy, surrounded by a low rail, on the right side of the lawn, and a pathway on the left, leading down from the house to the street. On the stre… more
Date: 1937
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Texas Ranger Captains]

Description: Four men standing behind a seated man on a porch. Back reads: "Texas Ranger Captains. Seated: Captain Dan Roberts. Standing L to R: Captain J. A. Brooks, Adjutant General W. W. Sterling, former Ranger Captain Frank A Hamer and Captain John R. Hughes."
Date: August 30, 1932
Creator: Ellison Photo Co.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

True Story of Sam Bass the Outlaw

Description: Small booklet published for the Sam Bass Cafe that includes lyrics to the Sam Bass Song, a biographic retelling of the Sam Bass Story, and a brief description f Round Rock, Texas. Part of the booklet appears to be from a letter, and an the author and publisher of the booklet are unknown, although the author claims to be the child of Captain Jack McCulloch of the Texas Rangers. He or she also refers to Benjamin McCulloch, a Texas Ranger and later Confederate war general killed at Pea Ridge, Arka… more
Date: [1937..]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: Round Rock Public Library

[Photograph of Texas Ranger Station]

Description: Photograph of a long, log cabin with two stone chimneys, an elevated portion in the back left, and three-dimensional letters spelling "Texas Rangers" on the roof. Three people stand on the long front porch, one of whom is looking out at the narrow lawn in front of the cabin. Among the bushes and trees scattered around the lawn, there is a statue of a cowboy, surrounded by a low rail, on the right side of the lawn, and a pathway on the left, leading down from the house to the street. On the stre… more
Date: 1937
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.775043 -96.758990
Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell
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