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Schools of Hunt, Texas : A Pictorial History 1880s-1980s

Description: A book on the history of schools in Hunt, Texas, featuring photographs of students, faculty, and teachers, ephemeral items, and the schools themselves through the decades..
Date: November 2013
Creator: Sutton, Jeanne Schumacher
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

Yoakum Community: The First Hundred Years 1887-1987

Description: History of the community of Yoakum, Texas and surrounding areas, including information about the people and families, businesses, agriculture, and social organizations. Index starts on page 386.
Date: 1987
Creator: Yoakum Sesquicentennial/Centennial Book Committee
Partner: Carl and Mary Welhausen Library

Historic Matagorda County, Volume 1

Description: First volume describing the history of Matagorda County, Texas, written in two parts with supplementary reference information. Part 1 includes sixteen chapters that outline the general background of the county and information for each time period from European exploration through the Texas sesquicentennial (1986). Part 2 provides more detailed information about the communities, organizations and businesses, and religion and education. Index starts on page 711.
Date: 1986
Creator: Matagorda County Book Committee
Partner: Palacios Area Historical Association

Historic Matagorda County, Volume 2

Description: Second volume describing the history of Matagorda County, Texas, containing part 3 of the text. This volume contains a compilation of submitted biographies and family histories for people living in Matagorda County Name index starts on page 581.
Date: 1986
Creator: Matagorda County Book Committee
Partner: Palacios Area Historical Association

A Tribute to Tomball: A Pictorial History of the Tomball Area

Description: Pictorial history with personal accounts and textual descriptions of Tomball, Texas, including a brief overview of the area and accounts of the families, businesses, social organizations, churches, and schools.
Date: 1982
Creator: Tomball Area Diamond Jubilee, Inc.
Partner: LSC - Tomball Community Library

An Interview with Edith M. Bonnet, September 22, 1977

Description: Transcript of an interview with Edith M. Bonnet detailing the hardships of being a woman physician, and even completing her degree at the University of Texas. The back of the book includes papers, and letters that Dr. Bonnet received or wrote.
Date: September 22, 1977
Creator: Wygant, Larry J. & Bonnet, Edith Marguerite
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

Reminiscences of My Youth and Other Catastrophies

Description: A book containing accounts about life for the residents of Kerrville,Texas in the early 20th century, as told from the author's own early life experiences.
Date: 1975
Creator: Doyle, Merrill D.
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

[Album of Photographs Picturing Joel and Emma Shumard]

Description: Photograph album with forty photographs of the friends and family of Joel W. Shumard (1847-1934) and Emma Johnson Shumard (1858-1934) from an Austin, Texas estate.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph Album of Baylor College for Women, Belton, Texas]

Description: Scrapbook album belonging to Sybil E. Rutherford (1905-1990) of her time at Baylor College for Women in Belton, Texas. This album contains numerous photographs, correspondence, and clippings from her time at the school.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

Trost & Trost, Architects

Description: Photocopy of a booklet from 1907 advertising various types of architecture designed by the Trost & Trost firm, with introductory text and advertisements.
Date: unknown
Creator: Trost & Trost (Firm)
Partner: El Paso Public Library

S.D. Myres: Saddlemaker

Description: Biographical essay written about Sam Myres, a saddemeaker in Texas, describing his family, the establishment of his business, his saddle designs, and other information about his life. Index starts on page 123.
Date: 1961
Creator: Myres, Sandra L.
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

S. D. Myres Saddle Company Catalog: [1944]

Description: Catalog listing items for sale by the S. D. Myres Saddle Company, including decorative leather gun holsters, belts and buckles, briefcases, and knife sheaths. Entries include descriptions of the items with prices, and photos of the items alone or worn by men in uniform.
Date: 1944~
Creator: S. D. Myres Saddle Company
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

S. D. Myres Saddle Company Catalog: [1938]

Description: Catalog listing items for sale by the S. D. Myres Saddle Company, including custom saddles, decorative leather accessories -- such as gun holsters, belts, briefcases, and knife sheaths -- metal components -- such as spurs and belt buckles -- and various other items for hunting or law enforcement. Entries include descriptions of the items with prices, and illustrations or photos of the items. Text at the start of the catalog describes the creation and proper maintenance of saddles.
Date: 1938~
Creator: S. D. Myres Saddle Company
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

The Man in the Leather Helmet: A Souvenir Booklet of The Dallas Fire Department

Description: Souvenir book that was sold to raise money for the Dallas Firemen's Relief Fund. It includes a complete roster of Dallas firemen with photographs, articles about the department and fire-related topics, and images of locations, as well as advertising for Dallas businesses.
Date: 1931
Creator: Dallas Firemen's Relief Fund
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

CHEM.411, Edith M. Bonnet, 1925

Description: Notebook used by Edith M. Bonnet for CHEM.411 in 1925. Pages within the notebook include diagrams and equations to create different compounds. Pages 142-173, and 175-185 are blank.
Date: 1925
Creator: Bonnet, Edith Marguerite
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Edith Bonnet's Pathology Lab Notebook]

Description: Notebook used by Edith Bonnet for her Pathology lab; the title on the inside cover says Parasitology. This book contains notes and diagrams for classes taken by Bonnet; multiple pages are cut out of the beginning, several pages are missing at the end and after page 170 they start over and go backwards to 125.
Date: 1923-10-04/1924-01-22
Creator: Bonnet, Edith Marguerite
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Marian Hunt TWC Scrapbook]

Description: Scrapbook filled primarily with letters and photos related to Marian Hunt's time at Texas Woman's College. A graduation announcement from Fort Worth High School can be seen at the beginning of the book.
Date: 1920-11-07/1921-12-29
Creator: Wilson, Marian Hunt
Partner: Texas Wesleyan University

[Lillian Childress Texas Woman's College Memory Scrapbook]

Description: Scrapbook from a student at Texas Women's college that contains messages and photos from fellow students, as well as ephemera from school events.
Date: 1920-01-06/1921-02-10
Creator: Childress, Lillian
Partner: Texas Wesleyan University

[Photograph Album of Texas Woman's College]

Description: Photograph/scrapbook album belonging to Georgia King during her time at Texas Woman's College. This album contains old programs, photographs, letters, and various clippings.
Date: 1920~
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Diary of Edith Marguerite Bonnet]

Description: Diary of Edith Marguerite Bonnet, presented to her Christmas 1918 by Hamilton M. Bonnet. According to the first page she began entries in January 1919, and covers events up until 1972; pages 140 to the end of the diary are left empty.
Date: 1919-01/1972
Creator: Bonnet, Edith Marguerite
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Thelma Dees TWC Senior Year scrapbook]

Description: Scrapbook filled with photographs, notes, memorabilia, and ephemeral objects from Thelma Dees' senior year at Texas Woman's College.
Date: 1919/1920
Creator: King, Thelma Dees
Partner: Texas Wesleyan University

[Mabel Malone TWC Scrapbook]

Description: Scrapbook filled primarily with flyers, programs, letters, newspaper clippings, and other ephemera from Mabel Malone's college days. Photos of friends and family members can be seen on a few pages near the back of the book.
Date: 1918-09-10/1922~
Creator: Meyer, Mabel Malone
Partner: Texas Wesleyan University

[Thelma Dees TWC Scrapbook]

Description: Scrapbook filled primarily with programs, flyers, clippings, and other ephemera related to time spent at Texas Woman's College. A small yearbook with the name, "Texas Woman's College and Conservatory", can be seen pasted onto the first page.
Date: 1916-06/1923-05-15
Creator: King, Thelma Dees
Partner: Texas Wesleyan University
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