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Inventory of the county archives of Texas : Gillespie County, no. 86

Description: Inventory of records of Gillespie County housed in the Gillespie County Courthouse as of 1941. Begins with a historical sketch of the county along with a governmental organization chart, and information on the housing, care, and accessibility of the records. Describes the records of the County Commissioners Court, County Clerk as Recorder, District Court, County Court, Justices of the Peace, District Attorney, County Attorney, Sheriff, Constables, Tax Assessor-Collector, Board of Equalization… more
Date: October 1941
Creator: Historical Records Survey. Texas.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Da es Ew. . .

Description: Single sheet of text that is part of the portfolio for Instruction für Deutsche Auswanderer nach Texas, which was published by the Society for the Protection of German Immigrants in Texas.
Date: 1851
Creator: Comite des Vereines
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Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Instruction für Deutsche Auswanderer nach Texas

Description: Pamphlet offering guidance for Germans coming to Texas. The Instruction includes a question and answer section for German immigrants. Cover title. "Gobann einer Special-Karte uber den vermessenen Theil des Grant-Gebiets des Texas-vereines und einzelnen Planen der von demselben gegrundeten Stadte New-Braunfels, Friedrichsburg und Indianola." The portfolio includes, in addition to the Instruction (26 p.), the Comite- Bericht des Vereines zum Schutze deutscher Einwanderer in Texas (47 p.), 6 ma… more
Date: 1851
Creator: Verein zum Schütze Deutscher Einwanderer in Texas
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Comite-Bericht des Vereines

Description: Pamphlet offering guidance for Germans coming to Texas. Cover title. "Gobann einer Special-Karte uber den vermessenen Theil des Grant-Gebiets des Texas-vereines und einzelnen Planen der von demselben gegrundeten Stadte New-Braunfels, Friedrichsburg und Indianola." Includes, in addition to the Instruction (26 p.), the Comite- Bericht des Vereines zum Schutze deutscher Einwanderer in Texas (47 p.), 6 maps and two broadsides. Six maps on 3 folded leaves have been removed from this book and ar… more
Date: 1851
Creator: Verein zum Schütze Deutscher Einwanderer in Texas
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Dining chair

Description: One of two hall or dining chairs made near Fredericksburg; southern yellow pine, Bavarian style; with traces of original painted decoration beneath modern white paint
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Lange's Mill

Description: Photograph of Lange's Mill on Threadgill Creek in Gillespie County. Here, a large water wheel provided power to grind flour for the early Texas pioneers.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum

[Monument to John O. Meusebach Outside of Vereins-Kirche]

Description: Photograph of a monument for John O. Meusebach outside of the Vereins-Kirche in Fredericksburg, Texas. The monument is a bust of Meusebach set into a tall granite pedestal with a plaque on the front. The Vereins-Kirche behind the monument is an octagonal building with white walls, a first floor roof that angels towards an octagonal cupola. The side of the building that faces the camera has a double door above which is a plaque inscribed with "Pioneer Memorial."
Date: unknown
Creator: Dietel, Norman
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 30.275954 -98.872897
Partner: LBJ Museum of San Marcos

[People Standing with Signs]

Description: Photograph of people standing in front of the Texas White House with three signs. Lady Bird and Lyndon Johnson stand in the center of the group near a clergyman holding a sign. A small, knife shaped piece of the photo is missing from the top, and a larger chunk is missing from the bottom.
Date: unknown
Creator: Dietel, Norman
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: LBJ Museum of San Marcos

[Barbecue at LBJ Ranch During President Adolfo Mateos Visit]

Description: Photograph of people outdoors at a picnic table covered with food, drinks, and a cowboy hat. Two women (one of whom has a purse) sit to the left. Harry S. Truman turns to look at a man wearing a cowboy hat and holding a guitar. Sam Rayburn has his arm around a woman and looks toward Truman. Another woman sits to the right. Lyndon Johnson is standing over Truman.
Date: October 22, 1959
Creator: Dietel, Norman
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: LBJ Museum of San Marcos
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