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The Lone Star State

Description: Document written by frontiersmen William Little, in regards to land investments and colonization. The document includes snippets from the Galveston News, the New Orleans Delta, and New Orleans Bulletin and mentions Little's expertise in land surveys.
Date: [1856..]
Creator: Little, William
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Caddo Indian documents, 1841-1856]

Description: Documents detailing some relations with the Caddo Indians. The first document is a certified copy stating that Jose Maria is Chief of the Anadacos and attests to his good conduct, signed by Jesse Stern, March 27, 1852. The second document certifies that the foregoing page is a true copy and translation. The third document, dated May 11, 1841, is the commission of Col. Coyote signed by Gen. Mariano Arista placing Coyote in charge of Caddo troops against the "ursurpers of Texas." The fourth d… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Envelope addressed to Elvira Moore, 1856]

Description: Envelope addressed to Elvira Moore, Unionville P O, Bedford County, Tennessee. Much of the top portion of the envelope, including most of the postmark have been torn away. The date 1856 is written on the left side.
Date: 1856
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with Warren Klein, March 18, 1999, Supplement

Description: Supplemental materials to accompany an interview with rancher Warren Klein, including photos of the Divide on the Warren Klein Ranch, cattle he raised, the Divide School building established on the Klein family's land, family photos, newspaper clippings, and article excerpts.
Date: March 18, 1999
Creator: Craig, Brenda; Nicholson, Marj & Klein, Warren
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

Chester Brewster Dorchester

Description: Document about Chester Brewster Dorchester, including obituary information, portraits and a death certificate.
Date: May 16, 2019
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Subscription for David C. Dickson to DeBow's Review]

Description: Receipt for David C. Dickson's subscription to DeBow's Review, valid for two years, from July 1856 to July 1858. This two-year subscription costs a total of $10, $5 per annum.
Date: July 1856
Partner: Two Rivers Historical Foundation

[Historic Marker Application: Lee Straley House]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Lee Straley House, in Adamsville, Texas. The materials include the original application.
Date: 1963
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Old Post Office]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Old Post Office, in Utopia, Texas. The materials include the original application and photograph.
Date: 1963
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: John Vogt Homestead]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the John Vogt Homestead, in La Grange, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1983
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Memorial Card for Mrs. C. B. Chismore]

Description: Memorial card remembering Mrs. Caroline J. Chismore (1856-1907), wife of C. B. Chismore, of Austin, Texas. The card also has a lengthy poem printed on the bottom of the card.
Date: 1907
Creator: H. F. Wendell & Co.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Historic Marker Application: W. W. Browning House]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the W. W. Browning House, in Chappell Hill, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.
Date: September 27, 1983
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Mayborn Museum research, 1]

Description: Research about the Mayborn Museum Complex in Waco, Texas compiled for an article that was published in the August 2005 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 2005-07~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Historic Marker Application: Moseley Log Cabin]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Moseley Log Cabin, in Fredericksburg, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, and photograph.
Date: 1964
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Fort Brown Commissary Guardhouse]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Fort Brown Commissary Guardhouse, in Brownsville, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, maps, and photographs.
Date: 1965
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Charles William Tait Home]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Charles William Tait Home, in Columbus, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, and photographs.
Date: 1965
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Stagecoach Inn]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Stagecoach Inn, in Yoakum, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, and narrative.
Date: 1963
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Llano County Courthouse]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Llano County Courthouse, in Llano, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1980
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission
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