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Bailey's Light: Saga of Brit Bailey and Other Hardy Pioneers

Description: Book highlighting the life and times of James Britton Bailey, who first came to Texas in 1818. This work covers his interactions with Stephen F. Austin, and his journeys through the Civil War and Reconstruction. Index starts on page 131.
Date: 1950
Creator: Golson, Josephine Polley
Partner: UNT Libraries

208 Planning Detailed Work Program

Description: Report detailing the analyses and investigations needed over a two year period, formulates operable alternative subplans for the management of water quality, and resolves environmental problems throughout the Alamo Area Council of Governments 208 Region.
Date: April 1976
Creator: Alamo Area Council of Governments
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Historic Images of Boerne and Kendall County, Texas, Revised Edition

Description: A book of images and photographs of significant people and places in Boerne, Texas and the surrounding Kendall County Area. Includes the histories of the people, organizations, places, scenery, and documents relevant to the the town. Also included are interviews with people from Boerne.
Date: 1980/1998
Creator: Perry, Garland
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

Soil Survey of Wilson County, Texas

Description: Text describes the area, climate, agriculture, and soils of Wilson County, Texas.
Date: June 9, 1908
Creator: Lyman, W. S. & Schroeder, Frank C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Rivers, Ranches, Railroads, & Recreation

Description: Book discussing the history of Kendall County, Texas including the physical geography of the area and the history of the people living there focusing on the geography of the towns, and family structures. Also includes tributes to prominent people, organizations, and businesses in Kendall County. Index starts on page 268.
Date: 1984
Creator: Kendall County Historical Commission
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

Recollections of Boerne and Kendall County

Description: A book of histories, stories, documents, images, letters, and lists relevant to Kendall County's growth and development. The contents focus on the people, geography, and topography of the area. The book also features accounts from eyewitnesses and experts.
Date: 1949/1999
Creator: Gray, Edith A.
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

Inventory of the County Archives of Texas: Number 247, Wilson County (Floresville)

Description: Annotated inventory of archives housed in the Wilson County Courthouse as of 1939. It also provides a historical sketch of the county along information on the housing, care, and accessibility of the records and references constitutional provisions and laws specifically applicable to Wilson County. Chronological and subject/entry indexes start on pages 85 and 87.
Date: 1939
Creator: Texas Historical Records Survey
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

The Journey To Boerne, 4th Printing

Description: Booklet of the history of Boerne, Texas, including its founding members' immigration to the area and the development of Kendall County. The inside cover of the booklet has a road map of the area surrounding Boerne, Texas.
Date: 2007
Creator: Edmonds, Bettie
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Transcription of Bonnell's Observations: 1838-1839]

Description: Typed transcription of journal entries documenting George Bonnell's travels in Texas during 1838-1839, including an accounting of events and various observations.
Date: 2019~
Creator: Travis County Historical Commission
Partner: Travis County Historical Commission

Soil Survey of Kendall County, Texas

Description: Text describes the area, climate, agricultural history and statistics, soil-survey methods and definitions, soils and crops, land uses and agricultural methods, irrigation, and morphology and genesis of soils of Kendall County, Texas.
Date: 1981
Creator: Dittemore, William H. & Hensell, James L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

A Texas Legacy The Old San Antonio Road And The Caminos Reales: A Tricentennial History, 1691-1991

Description: This document details the history and significance of the Old San Antonio Road, a transportation corridor between Texas and Mexico. It also outlines a program to identify, preserve, and maintain features/properties related to the corridor while sharing information with visitors, tourists, and the public.
Date: January 1991
Creator: McGraw, A. Joachim; Clark, John Wilburn, 1943- & Robbins, Elizabeth A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas: Its Geography, Natural History and Topography

Description: Reprint of statements by William Kennedy (in an English edition) regarding his experiences and opinions on the Republic of Texas. It also includes a copy of the field notes and survey journals kept by A. Le Grand (pp. 105-115) to provide additional context.
Date: 1844
Creator: Kennedy, William, 1799-1849
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

General Information Guide for Families of Offenders

Description: This pamphlet provides information about programs intended to assist and support criminal offenders and their loved ones.
Date: December 2010
Creator: Texas. Department of Criminal Justice.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Adobe in Texas

Description: This report is based on research in West Texas to serve as a field guide to identify, document, and evaluate historic-age adobe buildings in the state. It provides a description of historic context, a narrative of common building types, a framework for evaluating the significance of adobe buildings, a list of resources, and a step-by-step guide to conducting field research.
Date: November 2008
Creator: Newlan, Ralph
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

A Gazetteer of Texas

Description: Geological and geographic survey and analysis of Texas at the onset of the 20th century. Also includes an index of place names in Texas.
Date: 1904
Creator: Gannett, Henry
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Philosophical Society of Texas, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting: 2004

Description: Proceedings of the annual meeting of the Philosophical Society of Texas held December 3-5, including a list of attendees, text of addresses, changes to membership, and biographical information about members who have passed. The theme of the conference was "Texas Military History."
Date: 2007
Creator: Philosophical Society of Texas
Partner: Philosophical Society of Texas

South-West Texas: From the Mountains To the Sea

Description: This book gives an overview of Southwest Texas in the early 1900s and discusses the major cities and attractions throughout the area including Kerr, Gillespie, Kendall, and Karnes Counties as well as San Antonio, Corpus Christi, and Rockport.
Date: 1904
Partner: UNT Libraries

Family Land Heritage Ceremony Commemorative Program: 2018

Description: Commemorative program for a Family Land Heritage Ceremony to recognize families that run farms and ranches in Texas. It provides information about the event and also includes listings for all of the honorees, organized by length of operation.
Date: 2018
Creator: Texas. Department of Agriculture.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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