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Juana: A Spanish Girl in Central Texas

Description: Biographical account of Juana Cavasos, a Spanish-Italian woman who survived a Comanche raid but was taken as their captive; eventually she was traded to a white man at a Comanche trading post near Waco, Texas. This book details her journey, and includes a few maps showing the routes taken. Bibliography begins on page 133.
Date: 2007
Creator: Andrus, Pearl
Partner: Cleng Peerson Research Library at the Bosque Museum

[Wood Carving by Lynn Ford]

Description: Lynn Ford's Wood Carving is a wall display of chip-carvings located in the Emily Fowler Branch of the Denton Public Library. This student project analyzes and documents the artwork with: photographs, a description, an account, a biography of the artist, and a bibliography. Students in the group: Alexis Atha, Brian Ryden, Jordan Benoit, Augustine Cordero, Bethany Carton, Chris Hall, L. Renee Nelson, Micah Wimberley, Elizabeth McDonald, Yoko Matsuyama.
Date: 2007
Partner: UNT Libraries

Las Sabinas, Volume 33, Number 4, 2007

Description: Quarterly publication of the Orange County Historical Society discussing the history of the area and genealogy of residents through essays; oral histories; newspaper articles; letters; records of births, marriages, and deaths; photographs; cemetery records; court proceedings and public records; family Bible entries; and other historical documents. Index starts on page 53.
Date: 2007
Creator: Orange County Historical Society (Tex.)
Partner: Orange County Historical Society

Collin Chronicles, Volume 27, Number 1 & 2, 2006/2007

Description: The society solicits unpublished Collin County related material.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, school, tax, voter and jury lists.
Date: 2007
Creator: Collin County Genealogical Society
Partner: Collin County Genealogical Society

Collin Chronicles, Volume 27, Number 3 & 4, 2006/2007

Description: The society solicits unpublished Collin County related material.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, school, tax, voter and jury lists.
Date: 2007
Creator: Collin County Genealogical Society
Partner: Collin County Genealogical Society

[Confederate Soldiers' Monument]

Description: The Confederate Soldier Monument, granite with polished marble tablets, stands over 12 feet tall and is located on the grounds of the Denton County Courthouse. It was erected in 1918. This student project analyzes and documents the artwork with: photographs, a description, an account, a biography of the artist, and a bibliography. Students in the group: Caroline Baldwin, Marilyn Bradley, Yovanny Canales, Mary Canales, David Collins, Virginia Dunton, Andrew Grimes, Jessica Houseberg, Shea Imā€¦ more
Date: 2007
Partner: UNT Libraries

Heritage, 2007, 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: 2007
Creator: Texas Historical Foundation
Partner: Texas Historical Foundation

Heritage, 2007, 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: 2007
Creator: Texas Historical Foundation
Partner: Texas Historical Foundation

Heritage, 2007, Volume 1

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: 2007
Creator: Texas Historical Foundation
Partner: Texas Historical Foundation

Black Leaders: Texans for Their Times

Description: Compilation of essays about black leaders in Texas who made significant contributions within their communities or the state. The introduction and essays include commentary and context provided by the editors. Index starts on page 223.
Date: 2007
Creator: Barr, Alwyn & Calvert, Robert A.
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

Legacies: A History Journal for Dallas and North Central Texas, Volume 19, Number 1, Spring, 2007

Description: Biannual 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 focuses on "Dallas Lost & Found: Hidden Treasures and Forgotten Stories."
Date: 2007
Creator: Dallas Historical Society
Partner: Dallas Historical Society

Legacies: A History Journal for Dallas and North Central Texas, Volume 19, Number 2, Fall, 2007

Description: Biannual 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 focuses on "Dallas Pioneers."
Date: 2007
Creator: Dallas Heritage Village
Partner: Dallas Historical Society

The Journey To Boerne, 4th Printing

Description: Booklet of the history of Boerne, Texas, including its founding members' immigration to the area and the development of Kendall County. The inside cover of the booklet has a road map of the area surrounding Boerne, Texas.
Date: 2007
Creator: Edmonds, Bettie
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Funeral Program for James E. Rucker, Sr., February 9, 2007]

Description: Funeral program for James E. Rucker, Sr., born June 17, 1931 and died January 27, 2007. The funeral was held Friday, February 9, 2007 at Lewis Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Min. Basir Muhammad. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date: February 9, 2007
Partner: San Antonio Public Library

[Funeral Program for John Franklin Rucker, July 9, 2007]

Description: Funeral program for John Franklin Rucker, born May 22, 1907 and died July 4, 2007. The funeral was held Monday, July 9, 2007 at St. Paul United Methodist Church, officiated by Reverend Dr. Marcus A. L. Freeman, III. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Southern Memorial Parks East View in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: July 9, 2007
Partner: San Antonio Public Library

[Funeral Program for Luella Sailes, January 20, 2007]

Description: Funeral program for Ms. Luella Sailes, born February 16, 1907 and died January 13, 2007. The funeral was held Saturday, January 20, 2007 at O. J. Carter Memorial Chapel, officiated by Elder H. J. China. Funeral arrangements were made through Carter-Taylor-Williams Mortuary and she was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: January 20, 2007
Partner: San Antonio Public Library

[Funeral Program for Margaret Louise Joseph Sapenter, August 27, 2007]

Description: Funeral program for Margaret Louise Joseph Sapenter, born February 28, 1926. The funeral was held Monday, August 27, 2007 at St. Paul United Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. Dr. Marcus A. L. Freeman, III. Funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary, Incorporated and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date: August 27, 2007
Partner: San Antonio Public Library
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