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[Photograph of Granville Vickrey and Sophia Stinson]

Description: Photograph of a man sitting on a hay-bale and a woman standing next to him, in front of a landscape background. The man, who has a large, handle-bar mustache, is wearing a dark coat, waistcoat, and pants. The woman is wearing a dark dress, a bolero jacket, a light-colored cravat, and a large hat. Behind the woman sits a rustic wood fence with a barbed-wire coil next to it. Handwritten notes and a white rectangular sticker on the back identify the man and woman as Granville Vickrey and Sophia St… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Salado Public Library

[Letter from Jennie to Bettie Wade]

Description: Letter from Jennie to Bettie Wade discussing a party that she recently attended, making clothes, and other recent news of family and friends. Jennie addresses Bettie as Sister. The letter was written in June, but the year is not given.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Copy Print of Portrait of Dr. Welborn Barton]

Description: Print of a photographic portrait of a man wearing a dark tailcoat, a patterned waistcoat, and pants, leaning with his right elbow against a tall armrest covered in decorative cloth. He is sitting on a tall seat, and is shown from his knees up. He has dark, receding hair, and a short, thick, bushy beard. A sticker on the back of the photo gives more information about the portrait's subject, Dr. Welborn Barton, such as the dates of his birth and death, and a summary of his education and career.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Salado Public Library

[Photograph of Sarah Ann Austin Rose]

Description: Photographic portrait of a woman with smooth, straight hair, parted and pulled back against her head, and a dark, high-neck blouse or shirt. The woman is shown from the chest up, with the edges of her image faded in a circular vignette. The woman's garment is comprised of a dark, floral-patterned under-piece (fastened at the neck with a broach) and a slightly lighter, puffy-sleeved over-garment. At the bottom of and on the back of the photo is the name of the photographer, Hillyer & Son, Art Ph… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillyer & Son, Art Photography
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Salado Public Library

[Letter to Lizzie Johnson from unknown correspondent]

Description: Letter from unknown recipient (likely Lizzie's friend Dora), dated December 16, 1860. Letter discusses news from Chappell Hill, as well as affairs at Soule University, located in Chappell Hill. Letter is addressed to Lizzie in the "Tennessee Colony" or the Robertson, or Nashville Colony. Letter also alludes to the coming Civil War.
Date: December 16, 1860
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Southwestern University

[Portrait of Sallie Ann Austin Rose in Dark Dress]

Description: Photographic portrait of a woman with smooth, straight hair, parted and pulled back against her head, and a dark, high-neck blouse or shirt. The woman is shown from the chest up, with the edges of her photograph faded in a circular vignette. The woman's garment is comprised of a dark, floral-patterned under-piece (fastened at the neck with a broach) and a slightly lighter, puffy-sleeved over-garment. At the bottom of the photo is the word "Hillyer" in script, and the name of a photo printer. A … more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Salado Public Library

[Portrait of Archibald Johnson Rose]

Description: Close-up portrait of an older man with a light-colored, wavy beard, a mustache, and thick eyebrows. He is shown from the chest up, wearing a dark suit and light-colored shirt underneath. A sticker on the back of the photograph includes information about the portrait's subject, Archibald Johnson Rose, including the dates of his birth and death, and his community activities in Salado, Texas.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Salado Public Library

Proceedings of the Sixth Annual Reunion of the Old Settler's Association of Bell County Held at Belton, Texas, November 5, 1904 and Papers Read at the Reunion

Description: Proceedings of the reunion of the Old Settlers' Association of Bell County includes a brief description of the sequence of the conference and the papers that were read. Paper topics discuss historical events and customs as well as reminiscences of individuals.
Date: 1904
Creator: Old Settlers' Association of Bell County
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Libraries

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 87, July 1983 - April, 1984

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 445.
Date: 1983/1984
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Item Type: Refine your search to only Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

The Golden Log

Description: Volume of popular Texas folklore, including information about unusual Texas place names, folktales about spiders, folktales about witchcraft, ghosts and superstitions, and information about early petroleum geologists. The index begins on page 167.
Date: 2017
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Press

The Golden Log

Description: This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society contains popular Texas folklore, including information about unusual Texas place names, folktales about spiders, folktales about witchcraft, ghosts and superstitions, and information about early petroleum geologists. The index begins on page 167.
Date: 1962
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Press

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 29, July 1925 - April, 1926

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 325.
Date: 1926
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Item Type: Refine your search to only Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 30, July 1926 - April, 1927

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 327.
Date: 1927
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Item Type: Refine your search to only Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

Backwoods to Border

Description: Book about folklore in Texas, including folk songs, ghost stories, Mexican animal tales, anecdotes about lawyers, folklore about Texas plants, riddles and miscellaneous legends. The index begins on page 225.
Date: 1943
Creator: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Press

Backwoods to Border

Description: Book about folklore in Texas, including folk songs, ghost stories, Mexican animal tales, anecdotes about lawyers, folklore about Texas plants, riddles and miscellaneous legends. The index begins on page 225.
Date: 2017
Creator: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Press
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