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[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1908-1909]

Description: Minutes from weekly meetings of the Woman's Wednesday Club of Fort Worth, Texas, containing club business, motions, and events. Includes a booklet with club information and bylaws.
Date: 1908-05/1908-10
Creator: Woman's Wednesday Club
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

The Gentle Grafter

Description: This work is a collection of short stories by O. Henry. The stories in this volume were inspired by tales of confidence men that O. Henry had heard while in Columbus, Ohio.
Date: 1908
Creator: Henry, O., 1862-1910
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

The Hiding of Black Bill

Description: This work contains a biographical introduction to O. Henry written by Mary Ely; "O. Henry and Me," a brief story about corresponding with O. Henry, by Ethel Patterson; and O. Henry's short story, "The Hiding of Black Bill."
Date: 1908
Creator: Henry, O., 1862-1910; Patterson, Ethel & Ely, Mary
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Soil survey of Bastrop County, Texas

Description: Text describing climate, agriculture, and soils of Bastrop County, Texas.
Date: August 12, 1908
Creator: Winston, R. A. (Robert Alonzo); Meeker, F. N.; Eckman, O. L.; Lyman, W. S.; Schroeder, Frank C.; Rice, Thomas D. (Thomas Donnelly) et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

El Paso Directory for 1908

Description: General directory for El Paso, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, the directory contains "a General Directory of the Citizens and Business Firms Alphabetically Arranged, a Classified Business Directory, a Complete Street Guide and Miscellaneous Information of Value to Citizens and Strangers."
Date: 1908
Creator: John F. Worley Directory Company
Partner: University of Texas at El Paso

The Lone Star defenders; a chronicle of the Third Texas cavalry, Ross brigade

Description: History of the Third Texas Cavalry, featuring the organization of the unit, accounts of battles in Missouri, the Siege of Corinth, the Battle of Iuka, the surrender at Vicksburg, the Battle of Yazoo City, Kilpatrick's Raid, the Atlanta Campaign, and the end of the war.
Date: 1908
Creator: Barron, S. B.
Partner: Dallas Public Library

Footprints of Texas history

Description: A book about Texas history.
Date: 1908
Creator: Dill, Minnie G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Catalogue of Simmons College, 1907-1908

Description: Catalogue describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Simmons College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: 1908
Creator: Simmons College (Abilene, Tex.)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Travis County Probate Records: Probate Minutes 25

Description: Travis County probate minutes documenting probate cases from January 1908 to January 1909. Recorded copies of proceedings of the county court sitting as a probate court in cases involving estates of deceased individuals. Shows term of court, date of proceedings, names of officers present, subject of hearing, names of interested parties present, orders of the court, signed approval of county judge, and clerk's attestation. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date: 1908-12/1909-12
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Partner: Travis County Clerk’s Office

The Voice of the City

Description: This is O. Henry's third collection of short stories set in New York City.
Date: 1908
Creator: Henry, O., 1862-1910
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Worely's Directory of Abilene, Texas, 1909

Description: Directory for Abilene, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals, as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, the directory contains a "general directory of the citizens and business firms, alphabetically arranged, a classified business directory, a complete street guide and business buildings and information of value to citizens and strangers." The index to advertisements begins on page 5.
Date: 1908
Creator: John F. Worley Directory Co.
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

Directory of Abilene, Texas, 1907-08

Description: Directory for Abilene, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals, as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, the directory contains a "general directory of the citizens and business firms, alphabetically arranged, a complete classified business directory, a complete street directory and miscellaneous information." The index to advertisements is on page xii.
Date: 1908
Creator: The Fort Worth Directory Company
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

Soil Survey of Brownsville Area, Texas

Description: Text describes climate, agriculture, and soils of the Brownsville Area, Texas.
Date: August 22, 1908
Creator: Mangum, A. W. & Lee, Ora
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Soil survey of the Laredo area, Texas

Description: Text describes the area, climate, agriculture, soils, and irrigation of the Laredo area of Texas.
Date: October 20, 1908
Creator: Mangum, A. W. & Lee, Ora
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Soil Survey of the Cooper Area, Texas

Description: Text describes climate, agriculture, and soils of the Cooper Area, Texas.
Date: August 12, 1908
Creator: Rice, Thomas D. (Thomas Donnelly) & Smith, H. C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Soil Survey of Wilson County, Texas

Description: Text describes the area, climate, agriculture, and soils of Wilson County, Texas.
Date: June 9, 1908
Creator: Lyman, W. S. & Schroeder, Frank C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Catalogue of Howard Payne College, 1908-1909

Description: Catalogue describes the governance, course offerings, and campus life of Howard Payne College in Brownwood, Texas.
Date: 1908
Creator: Howard Payne College (Brownwood, Tex.)
Partner: Howard Payne University Library
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