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Travis County Clerk Records: Commissioners Court Road Minutes 1

Description: Minutes of Travis County Commissioners Court pertaining to road matters from 1895-1926, including orders of jury to view road and reports of jury. Orders of jury to view road show date of court session; volume and page number of docket; names of petitioners; description of location for proposed road; court order appointing jury to assess any damages of proposed road; names of jurors chosen; court order of county surveyor to lay out road; and signatures of commissioner, county clerk, and deputy.… more
Date: 1895/1926
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Partner: Travis County Clerk’s Office

[Beaumont City Hall]

Description: Postcard of Beaumont City Hall on Main Street between Gilbert and College streets. Two men can be seen standing on the right bottom of the picture. This building was built in 1909 to serve as a cooperative market by the City of Beaumont, but was used as a City Hall and Jail from about 1910 until 1926. Later in the 1920s it was used as a market and at one time went by the name of the Nancy Tevis Market. Printed on the top left of the postcard is "City Hall, Beaumont, Texas.--19." Printed on the … more
Date: [1909..1926]
Creator: E. C. Kropp Co.
Partner: Tyrrell Historical Library

McClellan Inn

Description: Postcard featuring the McClellan Inn in Elgin, Texas. The building has two main floors with an open porch and balcony. Several people can be seen standing on or beside the porch.
Date: 1912~
Creator: Smith Photo
Partner: Coleman Public Library

[Henry Sayles Lake Abilene Album]

Description: An album documenting the development of Lake Abilene, the second of several reservoirs built to insure water for the growing city of Abilene, Texas. The album mostly deals with land sales related to that project. The Sayles family owned a ranch that was impacted by the lake and the family was intimately involved with the lake development.
Date: 1913/1926
Creator: Sayles, Henry, Jr.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Travis County Election Records: Record of Election Returns 4

Description: Record of returns from county, state, national, special, and constitutional amendment elections dating from April 1917 to April 1926. Returns on county, state, national, and special elections show date of election, type of return, name of each candidate, location and number of each election precinct, number of votes received by each candidate in each precinct, total number of votes received by each candidate, and total election vote count. Returns on constitutional amendments show article and s… more
Date: 1917-04/1926-04
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Partner: Travis County Clerk’s Office

[Luella Lundgren's Writing Journal]

Description: Notebook containing the school work of Luella Lundgren with assignments dated from January 24, 1918 and 1926. The notebook includes stories, a letter, and handwriting exercises.
Date: 1918
Creator: Lundgren, Luella
Partner: McCulloch County Historical Commission

Cloche

Description: Cloche hat of olive green silk velvet. The domed crown is constructed in eight sections, and surrounded by a pleated band of the same materials. Around the base of the crown is a band of green and silver metallic woven fabric. At right side of hat are two wide pendant green velvet ribbons, and applied to the side above the ribbons are peach/pink and cream velvet blossoms with green cloth leaves. Flowers attach with straight pins. Hat is lined in black. No labels.
Date: 1920/1926
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Galveston City Company Dallas Office Accounts: 1920-1926]

Description: Ledger containing accounts for the Galveston City Company's Dallas Office, including abstract receipts, law receipts, supply inventories, transactions, profits and losses, stocks and bonds, and other financial records from January 30, 1920 to December 31, 1926. Included is an alphabetical index, and a letter from the cashier to the Stewart Title Guaranty Company (p. [103]).
Date: 1920-01-30/1926-12-31
Creator: Galveston City Company
Partner: Stewart Title Company

[1921 Ahavath Sholom's First Confirmation Class]

Description: In 1921, Fort Worth’s Congregation Ahavath Sholom introduced the rite of Confirmation, the graduation from religious school that coincides with the Jewish holiday Shavuos when Moses received the Ten Commandments. This picture shows the twelve, 14-year-old girls in the Confirmation class wearing white dresses, holding flowers and certificates rolled up like scrolls. The students are seated in two rows and are identified as: Row 1: Lena Shosid (Cooles), Fannie Herman, unidentified, Hannah Byre… more
Date: 1921~
Partner: Fort Worth Jewish Archives

Black and white mileage map, Texas.

Description: Map shows early twentieth century Texas towns, railroads, electric lines, and mail routes. Inset: [Texas Panhandle]. Includes index to principal cities. No scale indicated.
Date: [1921..1926]
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Charles and Irene Williams on a beach in front of a cafe]

Description: Photograph of Irene Williams on the beach in front of a cafe with her son Charles. Irene is sitting in the sand and is wearing a light colored dress with a dark, long coat that has a fur collar, sun glasses, and a dark hat with a feather on the side. Charles is standing to her left and is wearing a white long sleeve button up shirt that has a ruffle collar with dark colored shorts and white tights. The building behind them is multiple stories and has a sign in front of it that says "cafe". Ther… more
Date: [1921..1926]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Rand McNally standard map of Texas.

Description: Map shows early twentieth century Texas railroads, military posts, Native American habitation, counties, cities and towns. Includes list of "Texas Railroads" indexed to map. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,267,200].
Date: [1921..1926]
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Rand McNally standard map of Texas [Sheet 1].

Description: Map shows early twentieth century Texas counties, major cities and towns, railroads, and notable geographical features. Includes a list of Texas railroads and an index to its principal cities. Scale [ca. 1:1,267,200].
Date: [1921..1926]
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Rand McNally standard map of Texas [Sheet 2].

Description: Map shows early twentieth century Texas counties, major cities and towns, railroads, and notable geographical features. Includes a list of Texas railroads and an index to its principal cities. Insets: [Map of Texas Panhandle] and [Map of southern tip of Texas]. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:1,267,200].
Date: [1921..1926]
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Charles and two other boys standing in front of a house]

Description: Photograph of Charles Williams and two other boys standing in front of a house. Charles holds something in his hands and looks at the camera. The boy next to him is partially obscured by the camera frame and holds a stake. The unknown little boy stands and looks at the camera.
Date: [1923..1926]
Creator: Williams, Byrd Moore, Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[John and Byrd III standing on a fallen tree, 2]

Description: Photograph of John and Byrd Williams III standing on a fallen tree branch while their younger brother Charles looks on. All of the boys are standing with their backs to the camera so their faces are obscured. Byrd and John are wearing coveralls and their heads are not in the shot. Charles is wearing a white long sleeve shirt and is standing on the ground.
Date: [1923..1926]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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