William J. Bryan Collection - 32 Matching Results

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[Cattle Raisers Association of Texas Membership]

Description: List of officers and executive committee members for the Cattle Raisers Association of Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Cattle Raisers Association of Texas.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Fort Worth and Denver City Railway Pass]

Description: Railroad pass assigned to W. J. Bryan from the Fort Worth and Denver City Railway Company.
Date: 1907
Creator: Fort Worth and Denver City Railway Company
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[General John A. Hulen Retirement Invitation]

Description: An invitation from the U.S. National Guard to come to the the retirement dinner of Major General John A. Hulen. A drawing and description of a Heel Fly are sketched in pencil on the back.
Date: 1935
Creator: United States--National Guard.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Pass]

Description: Railroad pass assigned to W. J. Bryan from the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway.
Date: 1907~
Creator: Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from William John Bryan, January 18, 1931]

Description: Letter from John Franks reminiscing on cattle driving days and working with horses and men on T-Diamond Ranch. Penciled notes and drawings of the T-Diamond brand are visible throughout.
Date: January 18, 1931
Creator: Bryan, William John
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Narrative about a Texas Ranger Lost in a Hotel]

Description: Narrative written by an unknown author describing William A. A. Wallace, or "Big Foot Wallace", getting lost in a New Orleans hotel.
Date: February 1948
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Narrative about Poisoned Cattle]

Description: Narrative written by an unknown author describing how a large portion of William John Bryan's cattle were poisoned by alkaline creek water during a drought.
Date: February 1948
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Narrative about Repopulating Abilene]

Description: Narrative describing the how an advertisement campaign succeeded in repopulating the city of Abilene, Texas after a heavy drought left it barren.
Date: February 1948
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Note on Back of Check]

Description: Small note written on the back of a ripped, blank check that reads, "I always feel that I am leaving home when I move out to find a place in town. I don't like [illegible], but I don't like her habit[?] ways". The check is from the Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Abilene.
Date: 194X
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Personal Narrative About a Cowboy's Diary]

Description: Personal narrative describing finding a cowboy's diary and listing the entries within its pages. Handwriting at the top of each page reads, "Out of Rollie Burns Book Lubbock" and Rollie Burns Book Lubbock Tex".
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Personal Narrative About Abilene Post Office]

Description: Personal narrative written by an unknown author describing how life in Abilene centered around the Post Office. Corrections are penciled in at the bottom of the page.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Personal Narrative about an Encounter at a Concert Hall]

Description: Personal narrative written by an unknown author describing how a congressman confiscated the gun a local Marshall at a banquet. Penciled notes and corrections are written across the page and an extra, handwritten passage is visible on the back.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Personal Narrative about Fort Griffin]

Description: Personal narrative written by an unknown author describing frontier life in the town of Fort Griffin, Texas.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Personal Narrative about Rath City]

Description: Personal narrative written by an unknown author describing life on cattle driving trails, and visiting the frontier town of Rath City. Pencil notes and correction are written throughout the pages.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Personal Narrative about Rath City]

Description: Personal narrative written by an unknown author describing the short life of the cattle town, Rath City.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Personal Narrative about Voting and Politics]

Description: Personal narrative written by an unknown author describing voting for Wilbert Lee "Pappy" O'Daniel, and his views on current politics of the time. Penciled notes are visible in the margins.
Date: 1939
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Personal Narrative about Western Frontier Days]

Description: Personal narrative written by an unknown author describing what life was life for cattle drivers and buffalo hunters in the days of the western frontier, focusing on the area of Fort Griffin. Penciled notes and corrections are written throughout, and the phrase, "To be recopied" is written at the top of the first page.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Personal Narrative by J. Wright Mooar]

Description: Personal narrative written by J. Wright Mooar describing the creation and purpose of Rath City.
Date: unknown
Creator: Mooar, J. Wright
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Personal Narrative by W. J. Bryan About the Spring of '82]

Description: Personal narrative written by W. J. Bryan describing life in the spring of 1882, particularly focusing on the trouble of heel flies. Notes and corrections are penciled in on both pages.
Date: 1882~
Creator: Bryan, William John
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Personal Narrative by W. J. Bryan About the Spring of '82]

Description: Personal narrative written by W. J. Bryan describing life in the spring of 1882, particularly focusing on the trouble of heel flies. Notes and corrections are penciled in on the first page, and the word, "Copy" is written in pencil in the top right.
Date: 1882~
Creator: Bryan, William John
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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