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Tom Lovell: Storyteller With a Brush

Description: Book describing the history of the Permian Basin region, starting with early inhabitants, based on painted depictions of various historical times by Tom Lovell, including excerpts of correspondence between George Abell and Lovell.
Date: 2005
Creator: Kelton, Elmer
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

The Dignity of Work: Exploring Early Texas Art

Description: Lesson plan designed for fourth grade students about the representation of physical labor and other work in early Texas art. It includes three lessons, with descriptions of scope, background, and supplementary materials as well as reference lists and information about artists.
Date: May 2005
Creator: Galaviz, Lisa & Talusani, Sarita
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Center for the Advancement and Study of Early Texas Art

Texas Skies: Exploring Early Texas Art

Description: Lesson plan designed for early childhood students about the representation of weather and the skies in early Texas art. It includes three lessons, with descriptions of scope, background, and supplementary materials as well as reference lists, information about artists, and an explanation of the related TEKS components.
Date: May 2005
Creator: Galaviz, Lisa & Talusani, Sarita
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Center for the Advancement and Study of Early Texas Art

[Greenwood Plantation Accounts: Appendix 1, Interleaved Material]

Description: Compiled appendix to the account journals documenting daily work, conditions, and other records for the Greenwood plantation in Montgomery County, Texas, near Danville. It contains "loose and formerly attached interleaved material, including correspondence, receipts, production reports, &c, keyed to the places in which they were found in the plantation books. In addition, a few relevant documents, including obituaries, have been included at the end" (title page).
Date: 2006~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: Private Collection of Elsa Vorwerk

[Greenwood Plantation Accounts Project]

Description: Background information about a project to digitize materials related to the history of Greenwood Plantation, located near Danville in Montgomery County, Texas. It includes photographs of the scanning process and members of the Wood family.
Date: 2006~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Private Collection of Elsa Vorwerk

The Store

Description: Book created by the Head family of Johnson County, Texas to document family stories and memories. A note inside indicates some names have been changed as are indicated by *. Head Grocery opened in 1926 and closed in 1970.
Date: March 2006
Creator: Head, Marla Bernstein
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Location: 32.345187 -97.385861
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission
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