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Inventory of the county archives of Texas : Somervell County, no. 213 (open access)

Inventory of the county archives of Texas : Somervell County, no. 213

Inventory of records of Somervell County housed in the Somervell County Courthouse as of 1936. Begins with a historical sketch of the county along with information on the housing, care, and accessibility of the records. Describes the records of the Commissioners Court, County Clerk as Recorder, District Court, County Court, Justice of the Peace Court, Sheriff, Tax Assessor-Collector, Board of Equalization, County Treasurer, County Board of School Trustees, County School Superintendent, and County Surveyor. References laws specifically applicable to Somervell County. Includes a bibliography as well as chronological and subject and entry indexes.
Date: March 1940
Creator: Historical Records Survey. Texas.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Glen Lake Camp Sign]

Photograph of one of the Glen Lake Methodist Camp signs at an entrance.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group of children engaging in craft activity]

Photograph of a group of children at camp engaging in various craft activities. There is a box of tools in the middle of the table.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Camper Chopping Wood

Several campers watch as a boy chops wood with an axe.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Entrance to "The Silent Trail"

Threshold to tbe start of "The Silent Trail" at the Glen Lake Camp.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two young women jumping off of diving boards]

Photograph of two young women jumping off of diving boards. There are other swimmers surrounding the diving boards.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Entrance to Glen Lake Methodist Camp

Sign bearing the words "Glen Lake Methodist Camp" at the entrance to the camp.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rainbow Camp Sign]

Photograph of one of the Rainbow Camp sign. The sign is held up by two wooden posts. There is a road on the right.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two men erecting a wooden cross near Glen Lake Camp]

Photograph of two unknown men erecting a wooden cross on a hill overlooking Glen Lake Camp.
Date: 1940~/1949~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Workers Preparing Food

Two women at Glen Lake Camp prepare breakfast in large pots, using Corn Flakes and several cartons of milk as ingredients.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Main gate at Glen Lake Camp]

Photograph of the main gate of the Glen Lake Methodist Camp in the 1940's. The sign is shown on the left with the word "private" on the bottom.
Date: 194X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Main gate at Glen Lake Camp]

Photograph of the main gate of the Glen Lake Methodist Camp in the 1940's. The sign is shown on the left with the word "private" on the bottom.
Date: 194X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Glen Lake Camp Scrapbook, 1953 - 1954 (open access)

Glen Lake Camp Scrapbook, 1953 - 1954

Scrapbook containing photographs of members at the Glen Lake Methodist Camp 1953 - 1954. Photographs include scenes of various landmarks around the Paluxy River, buildings, and camp members engaged in various camp activities.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Main gate at Glen Lake Camp]

Photograph of the main gate of the Glen Lake Methodist Camp in the 1940's. The sign is shown in the middle of the photograph and there is a camp building in the background as well as power lines.
Date: 194X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Campers Boarding Canoes

Several campers sit in canoes waiting as a group of people walk down a path towards them. One of persons in one of the boats motions them towards the rest of the group.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of county records, Somervell County Courthouse, Glen Rose, Texas (open access)

Inventory of county records, Somervell County Courthouse, Glen Rose, Texas

Inventory of records of Somervell County housed in the Somervell County Courthouse in Glen Rose, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the County Clerk, District Clerk, Justice of the Peace, Tax Assessor-Collector, Sheriff, Treasurer, and School Trustees. Also provides an index.
Date: 1974
Creator: Ferrier, Douglas M. & Pearson, Mary
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bounty of Texas (open access)

The Bounty of Texas

This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society contains a miscellany of Texas, Mexican and Spanish folklore, including information about hunting, canning, cooking, and other folklore. The index begins on page 225.
Date: 1990
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Bulletin of the Texas Archeological Society, Volume 65, 1994 (open access)

Bulletin of the Texas Archeological Society, Volume 65, 1994

Annual journal of the Texas Archeological Society documenting research and findings of members as well as activities of the organization.
Date: 1994
Creator: Texas Archeological Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Regional Water Plan: Region G (Brazos), 2016, Volume 1. Executive Summary and Regional Water Plan (open access)

Regional Water Plan: Region G (Brazos), 2016, Volume 1. Executive Summary and Regional Water Plan

Water plan for Region G (Brazos) describing water resources and suppliers for the area, usage statistics and forecasts, water needs, water supply plans for each county and city, recommended water management strategies, drought response plans, and the plan creation process.
Date: December 2015
Creator: Brazos G Water Planning Group
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History