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- Hostages to Momus
- Short story about a graft and kidnapping.
- Hygeia at the Solito
- Short story set in San Antonio, Texas.
- The Hypothesis of Failure
- A short story set in a lawyer's office.
- In O. Henry's Memory
- Photo essay includes images of O.Henry's life in Austin, including the Hill City Quartette, houses O. Henry lived in, sketches by O. Henry and letters by his daughter Margaret Porter.
- The Independent: O. Henry and the Patriot
- "Mr. Steger [O. Henry's] literary executor, made a trip to Texas not long ago in search of the early work of O. Henry and some of the material he gathered is presented here."
- The Indian Summer of Dry Valley Johnson
- A short story set in Texas.
- Jimmy Hayes and Muriel
- Short story about a company of Texas Rangers.
- The Last of the Troubadours
- Short story set in Texas
- Law and Order
- Short story set on a ranch in Texas.
- [Lawrence K. Smoot]
- Lawrence K. Smoot at his desk in the Texas Supreme Court, where for many years he was the editor (usually called ‘Reporter’) of the Supreme Court’s official publications of the Court’s opinions.
- [Lawrence K. Smoot]
- Back of photograph reads, "Lawrence K. Smoot Age 13 years Height 4 ft 4 in."
- Let Me Feel Your Pulse
- This work was first published in the Cosmopolitan magazine under the title "Adventures in neurasthenia." It was written by O. Henry when he was in residence in Asheville, North Carolina and addresses themes of alcoholism and the author's relationship with his father.
- [Letter from Christopher Morley to John Stahl]
- Letter signed by Chirstopher Morley declining an invitation by Mr. Stahl of the Sears Roebuck Agricultural Foundation
- Letter from Dudley Frasier to Charles Green
- Letter regarding the wife of an associate of O. Henry living in Austin.
- Letter from Dudley Frasier to Trueman O'Quinn
- Letter regarding complimentary copy of "The Heart of O. Henry" to Trueman O'Quinn
- [Letter from Jane Smoot to Trueman O’Quinn]
- Letter referencing photograph of Lawrence Smoot at age twelve (12) that he witnessed the marriage of William Sydney Porter and Athol Estes.
- [Letter from O. Henry to Belle Palm]
- Letter detailing programme for a musical event to be held on October 1, 1886, in which Belle Palm is on the program and O. Henry is the Musical Director.
- Letter from O. Henry to "Jeems"
- Letter, manuscript, “Dear Jeems,” dated Thursday, 1907, New York, from O. Henry. Letter is facetious in spelling and content.
- Letter from Trueman O'Quinn to Dudley Frasier
- Letter thanking Frazier for copy of "The Heart of O. Henry." O'Quinn mentions that he reviewed the book for KTBC-TV.
- Letter from Witter Bynner to Mary
- Correspondence regarding a book order from Doubleday.
- [Letter to Colonel Seibel from William Sydney Porter]
- Letter from William Sydney Porter to Colonel Seibel discussing "The Last Edition" and the theater.
- [Letter to Colonel Seibel from William Sydney Porter]
- Letter from William Sydney Porter to Colonel Seibel discussing "The Last Edition" and the theater.
- Letters to Lithopolis
- This work is a collection of letters from O. Henry to Mabel Wagnalls.
- [Lobby of First National Bank, Austin, Texas]
- Photograph of the lobby of First National Bank, including the bank teller window behind a grill. William Sydney Porter (O. Henry) is the teller. Another man stands behind the front counter, one is seated in back, and a customer is at the teller window. The man behind the open counter is listed as Brackenridge.
- The Lonesome Road
- A short story set in Texas.
- The Lotos and the Bottle
- Short story about a consul for the United States.
- The Lotus and the Cockleburrs
- Short story set in the Spanish Main.
- Madame Bo-Peep, of the Ranches
- Short story set in Texas.
- The Man Higher Up
- This collection of short stories was No. 4 in the Sunday American's Summer Library of Gems of Short Fiction. The volume contains the following stories: "The Man Higher Up," "A Tempered Wind," and "Innocents of Broadway."
- Map of Kent County
- Cadastral map of Kent County, Texas in the Panhandle Plains region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch). Shows boundaries and ownership of land, including that of several railroad companies. Compiled and drawn by William S. Porter, later known as the short story writer O. Henry. Map is notable for its landscape drawings near the top.
- Map of Webb County
- Cadastral map of Webb County, Texas in the South Texas Plains region. Some features are marked in color and some sketched illustrations around the title. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch). Authorship is attributed to W.S. Porter, later known as the short story writer O. Henry.
- The Marionettes
- Short story about a doctor who leads a double-life as a burglar.
- The Marquis and Miss Sally
- Short story set in Texas.
- The Memento
- Short story about two former Broadway actresses.
- The Missing Chord: a Tale of Texas
- Short story set on a sheep ranch in Texas.
- The Moment of Victory
- Short story about a young war veteran.
- Money Maze
- A short story set in Central America. This story is said to have served as the literary foundation of "Cabbages and Kings."
- A Municipal Report
- Short story set in Nashville, Tennessee.
- My Friend O. Henry
- A biography of O. Henry.
- My Recollections of O. Henry (W. S. Porter)
- Multiple typescript copies of a short character sketch describing O. Henry as a young man in the late 1800s, before he was a published writer. O. Henry worked as a draftsman at the General Land Office and for Maddox Brothers and Anderson.
- New Books Reviewed: O. Henry's Short Stories
- Book review of "The Four Million." Also contains thoughts on "The Trimmed Lamp" and "Heart of the West."
- The New York Days
- This article is the fourth part of Arthur W. Page's biography of O. Henry, "Little Pictures of O. Henry." It addresses O. Henry's time in New York and is illustrated with photographs.
- Next to Reading Matter
- Short story set in New York
- A Night in New Arabia
- Short story set in New York
- No Story
- Short story about a journalist in New York.
- Note on Judge J. W. Maxwell statement
- No Description Available.
- The O. Henry index
- Index to O. Henry's written works includes a biography of O. Henry. Index starts on page 25.
- October and June
- A short story about the age difference between a captain and the woman he is courting.
- The Octopus Marooned
- Short story set in Texas.
- On Behalf of the Management
- Short story set in New York.