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Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 1981
Proceedings of the 17th regional archeological symposium including the text of papers presented during the conference. Includes the event program, meeting minutes for the April 4, 1981 SWFAS Executive Committee, and the SWFAS by-laws.
Date:
1982
Creator:
Couzzourt, Jim
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Scurry County Times (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 50, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 30, 1937
Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 30, 1937
Creator:
Jones, Willard & Smyth, J. C.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Snyder Signal (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. [32], No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, July 26, 1918
Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
July 26, 1918
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Regional Water Plan: Region F, 2016, Volume 1. Main Report
Water plan for Region F describing water supply locations and suppliers, the general state of the water supply in the area, forecasts for future usage numbers, management and conservation plans for both suppliers and users in each county, impacts of implementation of the water plan, and the plan making process.
Date:
November 2015
Creator:
Freese and Nichols, Inc.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Johnson-sims Feud: Romeo and Juliet, West Texas Style
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In the early 1900s, two families in Scurry and Kent counties in West Texas united in a marriage of fourteen-year-old Gladys Johnson to twenty-one-year-old Ed Sims. Billy Johnson, the father, set up Gladys and Ed on a ranch, and the young couple had two daughters. But Gladys was headstrong and willful, and Ed drank too much, and both sought affection outside their marriage. A nasty divorce ensued, and Gladys moved with her girls to her father’s luxurious ranch house, where she soon fell in love with famed Texas Ranger Frank Hamer. When Ed tried to take his daughters for a prearranged Christmas visit in 1916, Gladys and her brother Sid shot him dead on the Snyder square teeming with shoppers. One of the best lawyers in West Texas, Judge Cullen Higgins (son of the old feudist Pink Higgins) managed to win acquittal for both Gladys and Sid. In the tradition of Texas feudists since the 1840s, the Sims family sought revenge. Sims’ son-in-law, Gee McMeans, led an attack in Sweetwater and shot Billy Johnson’s bodyguard, Frank Hamer, twice, while Gladys—by now Mrs. Hamer—fired at another assassin. Hamer shot back, killed McMeans, and was no-billed on the spot by a grand …
Date:
August 15, 2010
Creator:
O'Neal, Bill
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, July 21, 1911
Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
July 21, 1911
Creator:
Barnes, E. B. & Hardy, J. S.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, November 8, 1912
Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
November 8, 1912
Creator:
Hardy, J. S.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, January 10, 1913
Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 10, 1913
Creator:
Midkiff, Will M.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 47, Ed. 1 Friday, May 8, 1914
Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 8, 1914
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. TWENTY-NINTH YEAR, No. FORTY-NINE, Ed. 1 Friday, May 19, 1916
Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 19, 1916
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTIETH YEAR, No. FIFTY, Ed. 1 Friday, May 25, 1917
Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 25, 1917
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-FIRST YEAR, No. THIRTY-NINE, Ed. 1 Friday, March 8, 1918
Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
March 8, 1918
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-SECOND YEAR, No. SIX, Ed. 1 Friday, July 19, 1918
Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
July 19, 1918
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-SECOND YEAR, No. SEVEN, Ed. 1 Friday, July 26, 1918
Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
July 26, 1918
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. TWENTY-NINTH YEAR, No. NINETEEN, Ed. 1 Friday, October 22, 1915
Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
October 22, 1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. TWENTY-NINTH YEAR, No. TWENTY, Ed. 1 Friday, October 29, 1915
Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
October 29, 1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-FOURTH YEAR, No. THIRTY-FOUR, Ed. 1 Friday, February 4, 1921
Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
February 4, 1921
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-FOURTH YEAR, No. FIFTY-ONE, Ed. 1 Friday, June 3, 1921
Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
June 3, 1921
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-THIRD YEAR, No. ONE, Ed. 1 Friday, June 20, 1919
Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
June 20, 1919
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Snyder Daily Signal (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, April 21, 1911
Daily newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
April 21, 1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas and Southwestern Lore
Collection of popular folklore from Texas and the Southwest, including ballads, cowboy songs, Native American myths, superstitions and other miscellaneous folk tales. It also contains the proceedings of the Texas Folklore Society. The index begins on page 243.
Date:
1927
Creator:
Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Paisanos: A Folklore Miscellany
Collection of Texas and Mexican folklore, including "folk tales, folklore in journalism, reflections on the lore of the past, and some analyses of folklore generally" (inside of the front cover).
Date:
1978
Creator:
Abernethy, Francis Edward
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Coyote Wisdom
This volume contains popular folklore of Mexico and Texas, including animal folk stories, Navajo creation myths, discussions about folk characters, discussions about the philosophy of folklore, and other miscellaneous folk stories. The index begins on page 293.
Date:
1938
Creator:
Texas Folklore Society
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library