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From Hell to Breakfast

Description: Volume of popular folklore of Texas and Mexico, including religious anecdotes, stories about Native American dances, stories about petroleum and oil fields, folk songs, legends, customs and other miscellaneous folklore. The index begins on page 205.
Date: 1944
Creator: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
Partner: UNT Press

Grand Champion Beef Calf of 1944 Houston Stock Show

Description: Photograph of the Grand Champion steer at the Houston Stock show wearing a harness. The steer has a banner hanging on it that reads, "Grand Champion Steer Houston Fat Stock Show & Live Stock Exposition, Houston, Texas". The steer's lead rope is being held a young man in a cowboy hat and button-up shirt. Behind the steer stands three men, one wearing eyeglasses, a vest and suit with a cigar in his mouth. The other two men are wearing collared shirts and neckties. All three men wear hats.
Date: 1944
Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum

[Photograph of Cattle at Ranch]

Description: Photograph of a group of cattle standing in a field with some trees. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "This picture was taken at Yeagers Ranch where we had our first picnic - back in Feb. 1944. We took our car through this open spot you see here. The cows followed. We had our picnic on top of the hill in the background."
Date: February 1944
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Three Men on Janes Turkey Ranch]

Description: Photograph of three men standing in front of a truck on Ralph Janes turkey ranch. There is a turkey standing in front of the three men. The truck reads "Janes Bar Nothing Ranch Austin Texas."
Date: September 1, 1944
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Photograph of Clarence Whitefield Dressed as Cowboy]

Description: Photograph of Clarence Whitefield standing in front of a saloon set with mounted animal heads above the bottles of liquor. He is wearing over-sized white chaps, a cowboy hat, and holding pistols in both hands. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Sgt. Clarence Whitefield of Durham N.C. Div HQ, 12th Armored Division, Camp Barkeley, TX."
Date: 1944
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

Travis County Clerk Records: Marks and Brands Record 4

Description: Register of Travis County livestock marks and brands from 1944 to 1970, showing date of registration, name and residence of owner, to whom sold (residence and remarks), facsimile of mark or brand, and place of brand. Arranged chronologically by date registered.
Date: 1944/1970
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Partner: Travis County Clerk’s Office
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