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Inventory of the county archives of Texas : Jackson County, no. 120

Description: Inventory of records of Jackson County housed in the Jackson County Courthouse as of 1936. Begins with a historical sketch of the county along with a governmental organization chart and information on the housing, care, and accessibility of the records. Describes the records of the County Commissioners Court, County Clerk as Recorder, District Court, County Court, Justices of the Peace, District Attorney, County Attorney, Sheriff, Constables, Tax Assessor-Collector, Board of Equalization, Cou… more
Date: December 1940
Creator: Historical Records Survey. Texas.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Inventory of county records, Jackson County Courthouse, Edna, Texas

Description: Inventory of records of Jackson County housed in the Jackson County Courthouse in Edna, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the Commissioners Court, County Judge, County Clerk, County Court, County Attorney, District Clerk, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, Tax Assessor-Collector, Treasurer, and Auditor. Also provides a list of Jackson County records and an index.
Date: 1980
Creator: Riney, James E.; Fortin, Maurice G. & Saxon, Gerald D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 49, July 1945 - April, 1946

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 679.
Date: 1946
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

Madstones and Twisters

Description: Collection information about weather, plant and animal lore in Texas and Mexico. It also discusses folk remedies, folktales about tornadoes, information about prairie dogs, and ghost stories.
Date: 1958
Creator: Boatright, Mody Coggin
Partner: UNT Press

Snap-Hook.

Description: Patent for a snap-hook for general use that can be used for attaching whips, ropes, and similar things to saddles and harnesses. It is composed of a flat metal plate with screw holes, a hook that is secured to the edge of the plate, and a screw.
Date: February 14, 1893
Creator: McDowell, Anthony B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Soil Survey of Jackson 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 Jackson County, Texas.
Date: May 1997
Creator: Miller, Wesley L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Funeral Program for Bishop Ernest Thomas Dixon, Jr., July 3, 1996]

Description: Funeral program for Bishop Ernest Thomas Dixon, Jr., born October 13, 1922 and died June 29, 1996. The ceremony was held July 3, 1996 at University United Methodist Church, officiated by Reverend Minerva G. Carcano, Dr. Freddie B. Dixon, Sr., Ms. Muriel Dixon, Bishop Alfred Norris, Ms. Virginia Orr, Bishop Raymond Owen, Reverend Mario Ruggia, Reverend Harold G. Sassman, Bishop F. Herbert Skeete, Reverend Jerry J. Smith, Dr. Stephen P. Wende, and Dr. Prenza L. Woods. Funeral arrangements were ma… more
Date: July 3, 1996
Partner: San Antonio Public Library

Texas Beach & Bay Access Guide

Description: Guide from the Texas General Land Office providing information about public access sites along the Texas coastline. It contains general information for each county including population, area, kinds of recreation a brief history, and a chart of public sites and services, as well as maps highlighting beaches, parks, recreation facilities, and wildlife areas.
Date: 2001~
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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