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[Receipt of Fan Mill purchase and passage, December 13, 1830]

Receipt of Fan Mill purchase and passage: Manhattan, New York, December 13, 1830.

Date: December 13, 1830

Creator: Freeborn and Hitchcock

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

I.O.O.F. Cemetery Deed

The deed contains C. C. Bell's purchase of the Odd Fellows' Cemetery, located in Denton, Texas, for the sum of twenty dollars on June 13th, 1887. The deed was drafted and signed in the Denton Lodge, No. 82, of the I.O.O.F.

Date: 1887-06-13?

Creator: Long, D.R.

Partner: Denton Public Library

Selective Service Card

Selective Service Certificate for Lois Maxwell "Buddy" Sinclair. Sinclair registered for Selective Service on December 13, 1942. Sinclair lived at 1612 South Akard in Dallas, Texas and served in the 36th Infantry Division.

Date: December 13, 1940

Partner: Sulphur Springs Public Library

[Invitation: Texas Normal College, Conservatory of Music. Student Recital, 1891]

Invitation to a student recital given by pupils of Mrs. E. F. McKissack of Texas Normal College in Denton, Texas. The recital was held Monday, April 13, 1891.

Date: 1891-04-13~

Creator: Texas Normal College, Conservatory of Music

Partner: Denton Public Library

[Scrap of paper with Jesse Grimes signature]

Papers of Jesse Grimes. Piece torn along fold of larger document, seal attached.

Date: July 13, 1838

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Bill of sale]

Bill of sale from Ambrose D. Harper to Alexander Simon for two negro slaves

Date: January 13, 1862

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Receipt to Alexander Simon from Z. Motley for slave, Rubin, 1860]

Papers of Alexander Simon. Receipt to Simon from Z. Motley for payment of $1500 for male slave, Rubin.

Date: March 13, 1860

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Hood County Tax Receipt for Milton Parks, December 10 1887]

Hood County Tax Receipt for Milton Parks in the amount of eleven dollars and seventy cents for the year 1887.

Date: July 13, 1886

Creator: Morris, B.W.

Partner: Log Cabin Village

[Hood County Payment Receipt for Milton Parks]

Hood County Payment Receipt for Milton Parks for the amount of ninety-three dollars and fifty nine cents. The document required Parks to pay one-hundred and eighty-two dollars by November 1, 1886. The document is dated July 13, 1886.

Date: July 13, 1886

Partner: Log Cabin Village

American History Paper

Paper written for an American History class at Marfa High School by Andrew Wells on January 13, 1975. It consists of descriptions of photographs of the Brite Ranch near Marfa. The photos include the Brite family, ranch hands and other employees who worked on the ranch, buildings, and livestock.

Date: January 13, 1975

Creator: Wells, Andrew

Partner: Marfa Public Library

The Brite's of Marfa, Texas

This is a research paper written by Josephine Aguilor for an American History Class at Marfa High School on January 13, 1964. It contains biographical information about the Brite family, describing their home and their charitable acts in Marfa, Texas.

Date: January 13, 1964

Partner: Marfa Public Library

The Economics of the Lumber Activity at Old Fort Davis from 1854-1884

Research paper written by Mac Morrow on July 13, 1972. The paper describes the the lumber activities in Fort Davis, Texas. It covers the history of Fort Davis, the climate of the area, the costs of obtaining lumber, sawmills nearby, and Indian attacks.

Date: July 13, 1972

Creator: Morrow, Mac

Partner: Marfa Public Library

Old Fort Davis

Research paper for a high school American History class at Marfa High School on January 12, 1964. It tells of the first explorers in the Big bend region of Texas during 1583 and the establishment of Fort Davis in 1853 Her paper describes the Indian attacks by the Apaches and the end of the military's use of it. Now it is open to the public.

Date: January 13, 1964

Creator: Sanchez, Mary Helen

Partner: Marfa Public Library

A Theme of the History of the Marfa Baptist Church

Theme paper written by Rose Mary Baize for Mrs. Murphy Bennett's American History class at Marfa High School in January 1964. It covers the history of the Baptist church in Marfa including the various buildings where it met, who the leaders were and how it changed overtime.

Date: January 13, 1964

Creator: Baize, Rose Mary

Partner: Marfa Public Library

St. Mary's Catholic Church and Priests

Report for an American History class at Marfa High School in January, 1964. It gives the history of St. Mary's Catholic church in Marfa, Texas.

Date: January 13, 1964

Partner: Marfa Public Library

The Young Lady Who Recommended Herself

Paper written for a history Class at Marfa High School by Rosalba Alvarado. It is the story of how Cosme Alvarado chose a woman for his office assistant based on what he saw rather than any letter of recommendation.

Date: December 13, 1976

Creator: Alvarodo, Rosalba

Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Program of First Annual Field Day, West Texas Military Academy, 1909]

Program for the First Annual Field Day at West Texas Military Academy held on April 13, 1909. Events included: shot put, relay races, 50 and 100 yard dashes, high jump, hurdle races, one mile race, 1/2 mile race, three legged race, broad jump, needle race, potato race and consolation race.

Date: April 13, 1909

Partner: Marfa Public Library

The Construction of an Adobe House

Research paper written by Joe Luis Carrasco about the process of building an adobe house. Also included are two pages of photographs that show the process. This paper was written in 1972 for an American History class at Marfa High School.

Date: December 13, 1972

Creator: Carrasco, Joe Luis

Partner: Marfa Public Library

Academia Infantil

Este artículo trata de la creación de una academia juvenil de fútbol en la ciudad de Dallas. Se incluye tanto el artículo original en español como la traducción al inglés.

Date: June 13, 2005

Creator: Castillo, José L.