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Texas America 250 Web Archive

Description: Collection of websites related to the 250th anniversary of the United States of America as celebrated by the state of Texas. Specific sites were nominated for inclusion in the project "to identify and preserve web content that represents this moment in history for America and Texas."
Date: 2026-21~/2026-22
Creator: Texas Digital Library. Web Archiving Texas Interest Group (WATXIG)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Website
Partner: UNT Libraries

The Portal to Texas History Annual Report: Fiscal Year 2025

Description: Annual report about the accomplishments and activities of The Portal to Texas History for fiscal year 2025, including statistics and milestones for the year as well as a story about receiving the Texas Historical Commission’s 2025 Governor’s Award for Historic Preservation.
Date: October 2025
Creator: Belden, Dreanna; Phillips, Mark Edward; Krahmer, Ana & Mangum, Jake
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Citizens Bank & Trust Co. Building]

Description: Photograph of the Citizens Bank & Trust Co. Building in the city of Calvert, TX. THC marker number 10914. Marker reads: "Built 1868 by James S. Hanna, for a general store. Owned 1870-1871 by a Battle of San Jacinto veteran, the Rev. Robt. Crawford. Bought 1872 by J. S. McLendon, whose store and private bank were housed in the structure. In 1887 this was site of founding, First National Bank of Calvert, later renamed Union State Bank-- finally Citizens Bank & Trust. Exterior retains 1887 style. … more
Date: September 5, 2025
Creator: Hicks, William
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 30.978374 -96.673791
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Hammond House - Marker]

Description: Photograph of the Marker in front of the Hammond House, in Calvert, Texas. Marker Number 10906. Marker text reads: "Most imposing public building in early Robertson County. After becoming county seat in 1870, Calvert lost many leaders in 1873 yellow fever epidemic. As planned, this Courthouse was begun in 1875; but before its completion, Franklin was named county seat, in 1879. Robert A. Brown, a merchant, investor and planter, purchased this building in 1885. With help of his wife, Lucy Herndo… more
Date: September 5, 2025
Creator: Hicks, William
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 30.980670 -96.670467
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Katy Hamman Stricker Library]

Description: Photograph of the Katy Hamman Stricker Library, in Calvert, Texas. THC Historical Marker Number 13024. Marker Reads: In 1868, Robert Calvert and other local farmers urged the Houston & Texas Central Railroad to build through the area. The city of Calvert became an agricultural trade center and attracted new residents from other area settlements. After the turn of the 20th century, women's clubs became a popular aspect of community life throughout the country. In 1907, Missouri-based businessman… more
Date: September 5, 2025
Creator: Hicks, William
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 30.981349 -96.672086
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Sneed Memorial Methodist Church]

Description: Photograph of the Sneed Memorial Methodist Church, in Calvert, Texas. THC Historical Marker Number 10947. Marker reads: "This congregation, organized in 1869 as the Calvert Methodist Church, built its first sanctuary on this site in 1872. Among the early pastors were (1885-86) the Rev. Seth Ward, later first native Texan to be named a Methodist bishop; and (1895-99) the Rev. Dr. James Kilgore, a founder of Southern Methodist University. In 1923 when the present church building was erected, the … more
Date: September 5, 2025
Creator: Hicks, William
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 30.981043 -96.672614
Partner: UNT Libraries
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