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[State Historical Survey Committee Marker: Friendship Methodist Church]

Description: Photograph of the State Historical Survey Committee marker for Friendship Methodist Church in Sherman, Texas. Text: Organized 1867 in log schoolhouse, in 1892 built first sanctuary; second, 1914; added Graves Recreation Hall 1958. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1967.
Date: 2011-12/2012-03
Creator: West, Carolyn Effie
Partner: Private Collection of Carolyn West

[Texas Historical Commission Marker: Coffman Cemetery]

Description: Photograph of the Texas Historical Commission marker for Coffman Cemetery at Loy Park in Denison, Texas. Text: While David Harman Coffman (1827-1888) served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War (1861-1865), his wife Harriet (Jones) and four sons came to north Texas from Missouri. After the war David joined the family and they bought this land. Although the earliest marked grave was dated 1867, the Coffmans deeded the one-acre plot to the county for a public burial ground in 1878. They … more
Date: 2011-12/2012-03
Creator: West, Carolyn Effie
Partner: Private Collection of Carolyn West

Scouting, Volume 97, Number 5, November-December 2009

Description: Monthly publication of the Boy Scouts of America, written for Boy Scout leaders, officials, and others interested in the work of the Scouts. It includes articles about events and activities, updates from the national headquarters, topical columns and essays, and news from various chapters nationwide. A table of contents begins on page 1.
Date: November 2009
Creator: Boy Scouts of America
Partner: Boy Scouts of America National Scouting Museum

[Historic Marker Application: Fort Stockton Officers' Quarters]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Fort Stockton Officers' Quarters, in Fort Stockton, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, newspaper clippings, and photographs.
Date: 1979
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

Scouting, Volume 60, Number 3, March-April 1972

Description: Bi-monthly publication of the Boy Scouts of America, written for Boy Scout leaders, officials, and others interested in the work of the Scouts. It includes articles about events and activities, updates from the national headquarters, topical columns and essays, and news from various chapters nationwide. A table of contents appears on page 1.
Date: March 1972
Creator: Boy Scouts of America
Partner: Boy Scouts of America National Scouting Museum

Barbed Wire: A Research Project for M. H. S.

Description: Research paper written by Johnny Sanchez about the history of barbed wire. The paper mentions several individuals who obtained patents for differing types of barbed wire. This paper was written in 1966 for an American History class at Marfa High School.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sanchez, Johnny
Partner: Marfa Public Library

C. B. Moores Individual Expences

Description: Individual expenses for Charles B. Moore including an itemized list with costs and dates from January, 1867 through April 7 1868. Watermark on paper: "Erasable; Plover Bond; 25% Cotton Fiber; USA"
Date: unknown
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Guenther Lower Mill]

Description: Photograph an oblique view of the south (rear) and east facades of Guenther's Lower Mill, taken from the river. To the right of the mill, a group of men stand on the river bank below several men mounted on horseback. Buildings can be seen in the background behind both the mill and the riders.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society

[Laredo Aldermen Oaths]

Description: Text of the oath of office for aldermen in the city of Laredo, signed by four people on January 1, 1867 (partially missing) -- J. M. Rodriguez, Clemente I. Salinas, Nicolas San[...], and Elestavio Cam[...] -- and signed by Francisco Farias on January 5. Both statements are witnessed by the mayor of Laredo, Agustin Salinas.
Date: {1867-01-01,1867-01-05}
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

Original Productions of T. V. Munson. of Astoria, Illinois

Description: Ledger with a decorated title page containing handwritten notes by T.V. Munson, including texts that he wrote for speeches and editorials, diary entries, planning notes and sketches (including floorplans and house exteriors), lists of fruit varieties, and various other personal notes.
Date: ~1867/1875~
Creator: Munson, T. V. (Thomas Volney), 1843-1913
Partner: Dallas Historical Society
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