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[Elizabeth Simpson Cooper Memoir]

Description: Photocopy of Elizabeth Simpson Cooper's memoir about her childhood in Virginia and later her time in Kansas after moving westward with her family. In the text of her memoir, she describes her school days in Virginia, church, Cooper family history, "Bleeding Kansas" (the period of conflict over deciding if Kansas would be a free or a slave state), and the Civil War in Kansas as well as her personal encounters with Native Americans in Kansas.
Date: 1931-02-24/1932
Creator: Cooper, Elizabeth Simpson, 1840-
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

The Laws of Texas, 1929-1931 [Volume 27]

Description: Supplement Volume to the Original Ten Volumes compiled and arranged by H.P.N Gammel of Austin.
Date: 1931
Creator: Gammel, Hans Peter Mareus Neilsen
Partner: UNT Libraries

Texas Almanac and State Industrial Guide 1931

Description: The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, agriculture, history, weather, "resources, industries, commerce, government...and other social, economic and political subjects" of the time. A general index is on page 378.
Date: 1931
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

Worley's Brownwood (Texas) City Directory, 1931

Description: Directory for Brownwood, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, the directory contains "an alphabetical directory of business concern and private citizens; a street and avenue guide and directory of householders; and much information of a miscellaneous character. Also a complete classified business directory." The general index begins on page 11 and the index to advertisers begins on page 12.
Date: 1931
Creator: John F. Worley Directory Co.
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

Travis County Clerk Records: Commissioners Court Minutes V

Description: Travis County Commissioners Court minutes from September 1931 to March 1935, documenting proceedings of county administrative court. Business transacted includes classification and expenditure of county funds, approval of claims, levy of taxes, care of paupers, construction and maintenance of public buildings and roads, management of other county works, calling of bids and letting of contracts, designation of election precincts, appointments of election judges, calling of elections, and approva… more
Date: 1931-09/1935-03
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Partner: Travis County Clerk’s Office
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