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Circle of Friends: Constitution and By-Laws

Description: Constitution and by-laws of the Circle of Friends, a group organized "to establish and promote communication, understanding and harmony between the homophile community and the general public, to better the common welfare and secure the blessing of equality and justice to all" (para. 1). The document outlines the various governing articles of the organization.
Date: [1965..1974]
Creator: Circle of Friends
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Life of Francis King Duncan

Description: Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about Francis King Duncan, who was pronounced dead by three doctors when he cracked his skull open on an old wooden stove in a train collision; but while the undertaker was preparing him for burial, he awoke. He developed a bad case of boils, contracted tuberculosis twice, and caught yellow fever in Oregon. After his service in World War I, Frank Duncan settled in Marfa, Texas, with his wife and daughter.
Date: December 13, 1965
Creator: Bagley, Bob
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Life of Dr. Joseph Darracott

Description: Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about Dr. Joseph Calhoun Darracott, a successful doctor who worked and spent most of his life in Marfa, Texas. Darracott moved to Shafter, Texas, for two years as a company doctor; spent a short time in El Paso, Texas; served as a naval medical officer in World War I; and spent the remainder of his life in Marfa.
Date: January 22, 1965
Creator: Errington, Joe
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Historic Marker Application: Old Stanard Home]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Old Stanard Home, in Medina, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photograph.
Date: 1965
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Doak Home]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Doak Home, in Williamson, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1965~
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Old Patterson Home]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Old Patterson Home, in Sabinal, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker and original application.
Date: 1965
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Landmark Inn]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Landmark Inn, in Castroville, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photograph.
Date: 1965
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: John Nance Garner Home]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the John Nance Garner Home, in Uvalde, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker and photograph.
Date: 1965
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Burleson Home]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Burleson Home, in San Marcos, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photograph.
Date: 1965
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: The Rice Home]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for The Rice Home, in Comfort, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photograph.
Date: 1965
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Williamson County Jail]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Williamson County Jail, in Georgetown, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1965~
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Austin Woman's Club]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Austin Woman's Club, in Austin, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker and photograph.
Date: 1965
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Huling Cottage]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Huling Cottage, in Lampasas, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, and photograph.
Date: 1965
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Church of the Ascension]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Church of the Ascension, in Montell, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker and photograph.
Date: 1965
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

The Life of W. T. Davis

Description: Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about Judge W. T. Davis, who came to Marfa, Texas, in 1907 to establish a ranching business and meat market. He was elected county judge in 1926, and he and his family became a prominent part of the community.
Date: January 22, 1965
Creator: Minjares, Mary Jane
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Teacher's Notes on a Student's Research Paper]

Description: A teacher's questions and notes written on a small sheet of paper to better a student's research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about Frank King Duncan, titled "Life of Francis King Duncan" by Bob Bagley.
Date: 1965
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Historic Marker Application: Pioneer Home]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Pioneer Home, in New Braunfels, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, and photographs.
Date: 1965
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Bandera County Jail]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Bandera County Jail, in Bandera, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, and photographs.
Date: 1965
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Little Rock House]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Little Rock House, in Fredericksburg, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photograph.
Date: 1965
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: John Peter Tatsch Home]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the John Peter Tatsch Home, in Fredericksburg, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1965
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Menger Hotel]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Menger Hotel, in San Antonio, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, and miscellaneous document.
Date: 1965
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Bandera's First Bank]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Bandera's First Bank, in Bandera, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1965
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Hix Ranch House]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Hix Ranch House, in Bandera, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1965
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission
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