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The Biography of George Dawson

Description: Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about the rancher George Dawson from Shafter, Texas, who during his lifetime managed two large ranges, "El Rancho Del Pajorito" and "La Mora." In 1918, Dawson was called to the Army for World War I and was stationed in France for a year. Dawson spent the remainder of his life maintaining the two ranches with his wife, Juana Dawson, who was the main contributor of the information in this paper.
Date: November 21, 1966
Creator: Bustillos, Albert, Jr.
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Vic Dominguez

Description: Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about Vic Dominguez, who worked at a number of grocery stores in Marfa, Texas, until opening a taxi stand. Vic Dominguez had four children, and each child is discussed at length (date of birth, career, children, etc.) in this paper.
Date: January 15, 1974
Creator: Villarreal, Benny
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Mary Coe Daniels, Woman of the West

Description: Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about Mary Coe Daniels, pioneer of West Texas, and her family. Daniels and her husband and children made their home in West Texas, despite threats of bandits and influenza. She kept house, ran a successful store, delivered babies, and even became a U.S. mail carrier. At the time this paper was created, Mary Cole Daniels was 76 year old and still greeting customers in her general store.
Date: April 1, 1969
Creator: Godbold, Susan
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Belle of the Ball

Description: Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about a fictitious story explaining scenes, people, and events a young woman in the early 1900s might have experienced.
Date: January 21, 1971
Creator: Newton, Larue
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Historic Marker Application: Plumeyer Bakery Building]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Plumeyer Bakery Building, in New Braunfels, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker and narrative.
Date: 2005
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Original Gruene Mercantile]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Original Gruene Mercantile, in New Braunfels, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1989
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Schultze Stove and Hardware Co.]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the warehouse and tin shop for Schultze Stove and Hardware Co., in San Antonio, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker and narrative.
Date: 1968
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Old Huffmeyer Store]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Old Huffmeyer Store, in Bandera, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: July 19, 1967
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[List of WASP Paraphernalia Merchandise]

Description: List of available WASP paraphernalia pieces for sale by the WASP WII Stores, with Helen B. Sheffer listed as the main contact.
Date: March 23, 1984
Creator: Sheffer, Helen B.
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Certificate Name Registry Form for Ken's Man's Shop]

Description: Certificate of Registration of Names, Name Registry form for Ken's Man's Shop issued by Dallas County for Kenneth H. Helfman's store in Garland, Ken's Man's Shop.
Date: April 2, 1964
Creator: State of Texas
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Receipt, May 1, 1890]

Description: Receipt for groceries purchased by Mrs. Redway. The receipt details that sugar, coffee, soap, and crackers were purchased on May 1, 1890 for $1.36.
Date: May 1, 1890
Creator: Hanlon, A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Blank Invoice for The Williams Store]

Description: Blank invoice for the Williams Store on the east of the square around the courthouse in Denton, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: The Williams Store
Partner: Denton Public Library

Renfro Drug Company Menu

Description: The Renfro Drug Company Menu lists the prices of their fountain drinks, sundaes, fruit drinks, coolers, milk drinks, desserts, sandwiches, and salads. The address for the location is stamped on the front cover: 1601 N. Ballinger St. The back of the menu lists the locations of the 17 Renfro stores.
Date: 1943~
Creator: Renfro Drug Company
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Handwritten note regarding items]

Description: Handwritten note regarding items sold from Off the Street with prices listed on yellow lined paper.
Date: June 2000
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Product Order Form Jymwear Dallas

Description: Product order form from Jymwear Dallas with a total of $222.00 filled out by Stonewall Democrats.
Date: 2000
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

About jymwear and artist

Description: Information about Jymwear Dallas/JW Design and the artist.
Date: 2000
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Off the Street receipt]

Description: Off the Street receipt on June 5, 2000 with handwritten note on the back.
Date: June 5, 2000
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Handwritten note about Mike Stewart]

Description: Handwritten note written on the back of recycled paper with the contact information for Mike Stewart, store owner of Out Outlet.
Date: 2000
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Jymwear Dallas and handwritten notes]

Description: TSDC booth tee shirt sales check of $277.00 made on June 22, 2002. Included is an invoice from Jymwear Dallas to Democratic Fundraising shirt of $277.00 on July 1, 2002. Another invoice from Jymwear Dallas to Democratic Fundraising shirt of $1,392.00 on July 11, 2002. Handwritten notes written on the backs of recycled papers containing names and contact information.
Date: 2002
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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