Inventory of county records, Nueces County courthouse, Corpus Christi, Texas, Volume 1
Date: 1977
Creator: Marcum, Richard T.
Description: Inventory of records of Nueces County housed in the Nueces County Courthouse in Corpus Christi, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Volume 1 describes the records of the Commissioners' Court, County Judge, County Clerk, Tax Assessor-Collector, County Treasurer, County Auditor, Purchasing Agent, County Superintendent of Schools, County Surveyor, and County Engineer. Also provides a list of Nueces County records and an index.
Contributing Partner: UNT Libraries
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth25189/
Inventory of county records, Nueces County courthouse, Corpus Christi, Texas, Volume II
Date: 1977
Creator: Marcum, Richard T.
Description: Inventory of records of Nueces County housed in the Nueces County Courthouse in Corpus Christi, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the District Clerk, District Attorney, Court Reporter, County Clerk as Clerk of the County, County Attorney, Adult Probation Officer, Justice of the Peace, Medical Examiner, Sheriff, and Constable. Also provides a list of Nueces County records and an index.
Contributing Partner: UNT Libraries
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth25188/
[Approach to North Bluff, Corpus Christi]
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Description: Stairway and winding lanes on approach from the bay in downtown Corpus Christi.
Contributing Partner: Laredo Public Library
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth13226/
[Wreckage of the causeway in Nueces Bay]
Date: 1919
Creator: Shirkey, Marie
Description: Photograph of Nueces Bay after the 1919 hurricane. Inscription on the back of photo, "Wreckage of the causeway - way out in Nueces Bay."
Contributing Partner: Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth29005/
The Story of Corpus Christi
Date: 1916
Creator: Sutherland, Mary A.
Description: This book describes the history of Corpus Christi through sketches of persons and events in the history of the city. According to the preface, it does focuses less on the history than on the people, "presenting in plain narrative form, a recountal of the days when Corpus Christi was young, of the trials and tribulations that fell to the lot of her residents in the war periods, and finally to emerge as a fast growing a progressive city of the Southland" (p. v).
Contributing Partner: UNT Libraries
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[Wreckage out toward North Beach]
Date: 1919
Creator: Shirkey, Marie
Description: Photograph of wreckage out toward North Beach in Corpus Christi, Texas around the time of a hurricane in 1919.
Contributing Partner: Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History
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[Damaged Corpus Christi neighborhood after the 1919 hurricane]
Date: 1919
Creator: Shirkey, Marie
Description: Photograph of an unidentified Corpus Christi neighborhood around the time of a hurricane in 1919. Debris is strewn everywhere and the homes have sustained intensive damage.
Contributing Partner: Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth29037/
[Damaged Corpus Christi neighborhood after the 1919 hurricane]
Date: 1919
Creator: Shirkey, Marie
Description: Photograph of a damaged neighborhood in Corpus Christi, Texas around the time of a hurricane in 1919. Caption says, “The block (now a sandy bank) back of Miller's. Lichtenstein's & our houses. You know it was full of houses."
Contributing Partner: Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth29025/
[Remains of Loyd's House after the hurricane]
Date: 1919
Creator: Shirkey, Marie
Description: Photograph of Loyd's House in Corpus Christi, Texas around the time of a hurricane in 1919. Caption says, “The remains of Loyd's house. You know it was there where the pretty salt cedars were before you go out on the pier to Loyd's Bath House where the Seashore Club was. Taken from the south side."
Contributing Partner: Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth29034/
[Suggestions Regarding Your Sailor - Booklet]
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Booklet from the U.S Naval Air Station in Corpus Christi, Texas regarding rules about family contact with recruits.
Contributing Partner: The Private Collection of the Sutherlin Family
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