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Folk Travelers: Ballads, Tales and Talk

Description: This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society contains popular folklore of Texas and Mexico, including traveling anecdotes, folk ballads, folklore in natural history, as well as information about black and white magic, Western animals, and cattle brands. The index begins on page 259.
Date: 1953
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
Partner: UNT Press

[News Script: More Raburn]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a trial led by District Attorney Michael McCormick.
Date: August 30, 1972, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[City Street]

Description: Photograph of a city street with cars parked and driving on it, and a crowd of people on the sidewalk. Several businesses are visible, including "The Auto Supply Company," a barber shop and a cafe. A billboard advertising Coca Cola is visible.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Travis Co.

Description: Blue line print of survey map of Travis County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. A handwritten notes have been made on the published map in pencil: "Traced Burnet Co. Photo. 1854." Scale [ca. 1:213,333] (4000 varas to 5/8 of an inch).
Date: 1914
Creator: Pressler, Herman & Bramlette, H. M.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

General Highway Map Travis County, Texas

Description: Highway map of Travis County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, lakes, dwellings, cities, towns, communities, churches, cemeteries, oil wells and fields, state and federal highways, railroads, bridges, and schools. Map includes a key to counties diagram a key to city map sheets diagram, and an extensive legend indicating geographical and human-made features. Scale [ca. 1:126,720] (2 miles to the inch).
Date: 1963
Creator: Texas State Highway Department Planning Survey Division
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Caldwell and Surrounding Counties: Texas]

Description: Road map of portions of Blanco, Hays, Travis, Comal, Bexar, Guadalupe, Caldwell, Bastrop, Fayette, Washington, Colorado, Lavaca, and Gonzales Counties, showing towns, roads, railroads, mountains, post offices, rivers, creek, and springs. No scale information given.
Date: unknown
Creator: Luer, A.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Texas Blanco sheet

Description: Topographic quadrangle map of Blanco, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing parts of Blanco, Burnet, Comal, Travis, and Hays Counties. The map indicates county lines, towns, roads, rivers, creeks, and areas of elevation. Relief shown by contours (interval 50 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:125,000 On verso: Explanation and history of topographic maps of the U.S. and standard symbols used.
Date: 1940
Creator: Gannett, Henry; Thompson, A. H.; Douglas, E. M. & Fitch, C. H.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Travis County

Description: Blueline format of survey map of Travis County, Texas, showing blocks of land, roads, rivers, land grants, and rivers. No scale information is given.
Date: 1852
Creator: Upishur, Horace L.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 421 - Mechanics Liens

Description: Recorded copies of liens filed by individuals or firms (lumber dealers, corporations, artisans, laborers, mechanics, or subcontractors) who provide labor or furnish materials to construct or repair houses, buildings, or levees, or for construction and repair of railroads, to insure payment for goods or services rendered, from April 1928 to April 1929. Shows county; names of contracting parties; type of construction or repairs to be completed; tract of land where improvement or construction to b… more
Date: 1928-04/1929-04
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Partner: Travis County Clerk’s Office

Alleyton, Texas: Back Door to the Confederacy

Description: This book contains the history of Alleyton, Texas, which is located in Colorado County. The book includes information about the Alley family, the founding of Alleyton, reminiscences and recollections, as well as the establishment of railroads, local businesses, schools, and churches.
Date: 1993
Creator: Harrison, William H.
Partner: Nesbitt Memorial Library

General highway map Travis County Texas.

Description: Map shows city boundaries, highways and roads, railroads, and some structures; Austin, Lake Travis, and Bergstrom Air Force Base. Includes legend, key to counties and supplementary sheets, and population statistics. Relief shown by spot heights. Scale not given.
Date: 1982
Creator: Texas State Dept. of Highways and Public Transportation.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 44, July 1940 - April, 1941

Description: The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 533.
Date: 1941
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 45, July 1941 - April, 1942

Description: The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 401.
Date: 1942
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 47, July 1943 - April, 1944

Description: The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 447.
Date: 1944
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 48, July 1944 - April, 1945

Description: The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 607.
Date: 1945
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. John B. Raines, cause no. 301, 1853

Description: Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. John B. Raines, accused of betting money at a gaming device called Rondeau, filed March 15, 1853. Documents include an arrest warrant and a bill of indictment, signed by grand jury foreman M.C. Hamilton.
Date: 1853
Creator: Costley, John M.
Partner: Travis County District Clerk’s Office

Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. George Foos, cause no. 302, 1853

Description: Documents related to The State of Texas vs. George Foos, accused of horse theft, filed between March 14, 1853 and November 26, 1854. Documents include a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman M.C. Hamilton, an appearance bond, an arrest warrant, affidavits for continuance, subpoenas, plea in abatement, and a writ of habeas corpus.
Date: 1853
Creator: Costley, John M.
Partner: Travis County District Clerk’s Office

Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. George Foos, cause no. 303, 1853

Description: Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. George Foos, accused of grand larceny, filed between February 4, 1853 and November 26, 1854. Documents include a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman M.C. Hamilton, an appearance bond, arrest warrants, alias plurias, and a subpoena.
Date: 1853
Creator: Costley, John M.
Partner: Travis County District Clerk’s Office

Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. John M. Crockett, cause no. 304, 1853

Description: Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. John M. Crockett, accused of betting at Rondeau, filed between March 4, 1853 and November 16, 1854. Documents include a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman M.C. Hamilton, an appearance bond, an alias capias, subpoena, and a motion in arrest of judgment.
Date: 1853
Creator: Costley, John M.
Partner: Travis County District Clerk’s Office

Documents pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. Newton Jackson, cause no. 305, 1853

Description: Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Newton Jackson, accused of betting at Rondeau, filed between March 12, 1853 and September 28, 1853. Documents include a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman M.C. Hamilton, an appearance bond, and an alias capias.
Date: 1853
Creator: Costley, John M.
Partner: Travis County District Clerk’s Office
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