T for Texas: a State Full of Folklore (open access)

T for Texas: a State Full of Folklore

Collection of popular folklore of Texas, including information about crafts, stories about vampires, stories about peyote ceremonies, prison folklore, folk songs, and other miscellaneous folk tales.
Date: 1982
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt for taxes paid, December 1, 1902] (open access)

[Receipt for taxes paid, December 1, 1902]

Receipt for taxes paid to the city of Montague, Montague County, Texas on December 1, 1902 by Levi Perryman.
Date: December 1, 1902
Creator: Alcorn, G. W.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope for letter from G.L. Arledge to Levi Perryman] (open access)

[Envelope for letter from G.L. Arledge to Levi Perryman]

Envelope for letter from G.L. Arledge to Levi Perryman for tax receipts.
Date: unknown
Creator: Arledge, G. L.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt of Levi Perryman, August 3, 1880] (open access)

[Receipt of Levi Perryman, August 3, 1880]

Received of Levi Perryman through W. A. Morris the amount of $9.00 for costs in case No. 910.
Date: August 3, 1880
Creator: Bagwill, W. H.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Redemption Deed, May 2, 1882] (open access)

[Redemption Deed, May 2, 1882]

Redemption Deed from Robert Bean to Levi Perryman on May 2, 1882, for land that was sold in a tax sale to satisfy delinquent taxes owed. The property is described in the document.
Date: May 2, 1882
Creator: Bellows, W. R.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope from W. G. Bralley to Levi Perryman, October 24, 1904] (open access)

[Envelope from W. G. Bralley to Levi Perryman, October 24, 1904]

Envelope from W.G. Bralley, who was the Montague County Tax Collector, to Levi Perryman. Levi Perryman was located in Forestburg, Texas. Tax receipts is written in pencil on the front.
Date: October 24, 1904
Creator: Bralley, W. G.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt of Levi Perryman, June 11, 1880] (open access)

[Receipt of Levi Perryman, June 11, 1880]

Received of Levi Perryman through W. A. Morris the sum of $2.00. Collected upon the execution issued in the case Wheeler & Wilson Co. vs W. P. Leverett. Signed by the Justice of the Peace of Harris County, H Brashear.
Date: June 11, 1880
Creator: Brashear, H.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt from R. E. Brown to W. A. Morris, January 8, 1879] (open access)

[Receipt from R. E. Brown to W. A. Morris, January 8, 1879]

Receipt from R.E. Brown, District Clerk, to W.A. Morris, Deputy Sheriff, for $2.65 in the case of W.W. Maybourn vs. Lee N. Perkins and S.F. Manes.
Date: January 8, 1879
Creator: Brown, R. E.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt of W. A. Morris, April 6, 1880] (open access)

[Receipt of W. A. Morris, April 6, 1880]

Received of W. A. Morris the sum of $19.90 for clerk costs in case No. 506.
Date: April 6, 1880
Creator: Brown, R. E.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt of Levi Perryman, February 16, 1879] (open access)

[Receipt of Levi Perryman, February 16, 1879]

Receipt of Levi Perryman paying the amount of $1.50 for the case of The State of Texas vs Jeff Aber.
Date: February 16, 1879
Creator: Brun, R. E.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt from J.G. Bump to Levi Perryman, May 13, 1876] (open access)

[Receipt from J.G. Bump to Levi Perryman, May 13, 1876]

Receipt from J.G. Bump of the St. Jo Lodge I.O.O.F to Levi Perryman for $5.00.
Date: May 13, 1876
Creator: Bump, J. G.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Check from H.B Caddell to Hoke Medley, August 17, 1921] (open access)

[Check from H.B Caddell to Hoke Medley, August 17, 1921]

Check from H.B Caddell to Hoke Medley for $2.50. The check is from First State Bank, in Forestburg, Texas. The back of the check is endorsed by Hoke Medley and J.M Jones.
Date: August 17, 1921
Creator: Caddell, H. B.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Check from Harry Caddell for cash, August 12, 1921] (open access)

[Check from Harry Caddell for cash, August 12, 1921]

Check from Henry B. Caddell by Harry, to cash for $1.50 to purchase Steeples nails. The check is from First State Bank in Forestburg, TX.
Date: August 12, 1921
Creator: Caddell, Harry
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Check from Mrs. H. B. Caddell to A. F. Moore, August 1, 1921] (open access)

[Check from Mrs. H. B. Caddell to A. F. Moore, August 1, 1921]

Check from Mrs. H.B Caddell to A.F Moore for $11.50. The back of the check is signed by A.F Moore. The check is made out by First State Bank in Forestburg, Texas.
Date: August 1, 1921
Creator: Caddell, Mrs. H. B.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Check from Mrs. H. B. Caddell to H. Wakefield, August 11, 1921] (open access)

[Check from Mrs. H. B. Caddell to H. Wakefield, August 11, 1921]

Check from Mrs. H.B Caddell to H. Wakefield on August 11, 1921. The check is from First State Bank in Forestburg, Texas.
Date: August 11, 1921
Creator: Caddell, Mrs. H. B.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Check from Mrs. H. B. Caddell to Ileta Petty, August 8, 1921] (open access)

[Check from Mrs. H. B. Caddell to Ileta Petty, August 8, 1921]

Check from Mrs. H.B Caddell to Ileta Petty for $4.00. The check is from First State Bank in Forestburg, Texas. The back of the check is endorsed by Ileta Petty.
Date: August 8, 1921
Creator: Caddell, Mrs. H. B.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Check from Mrs. H. B. Caddell to J. M. Jones, August 11, 1921] (open access)

[Check from Mrs. H. B. Caddell to J. M. Jones, August 11, 1921]

Check from Mrs. H.B Caddell to J.M Jones for $2.00. The check is from The First State Bank in Forestburg, Texas. The back of the check is endorsed by J.M Jones.
Date: August 11, 1921
Creator: Caddell, Mrs. H. B.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Check from Mrs. H. B. Caddell to J. R. Hoon, August 17, 1921] (open access)

[Check from Mrs. H. B. Caddell to J. R. Hoon, August 17, 1921]

Check from Mrs. H. B. Caddell to J. R. Hoon for $22.25. The check is from First State Bank in Forestburg, Texas. The back of the check is endorsed by J. R. Hoon.
Date: August 17, 1921
Creator: Caddell, Mrs. H. B.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Check from Mrs. H. B. Caddell to R. K. Byrd, July 27, 1921] (open access)

[Check from Mrs. H. B. Caddell to R. K. Byrd, July 27, 1921]

Check from Mrs. H.B Caddell to R.K Byrd in the amount of one dollar for work. On the back of the check, it is signed "R.K Byrd" and A.H Moore. The check is made out by First State Bank in Forestburg, Texas.
Date: July 27, 1921
Creator: Caddell, Mrs. H. B.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Check from Mrs. H.B. Caddell to Willie Orwell, July 25, 1921] (open access)

[Check from Mrs. H.B. Caddell to Willie Orwell, July 25, 1921]

Check from Mrs. H.B Caddell to Willie Orwell in the amount of $1.50 for work. The check is from First State Bank in Forestburg, Texas. The back of the check is also signed by both Willie Orwell and Payor McGee.
Date: July 25, 1921
Creator: Caddell, Mrs. H. B.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipts of Levi Perryman, November 16, 1880] (open access)

[Receipts of Levi Perryman, November 16, 1880]

Received of Levi Perryman the following court papers, execution issued from County Court of Grayson County in Case No. 881, with the cost of $250.38. Execution issued out of the County Court of Grayson County in Case No. 885, with the cost of $410.69. Execution issued out of the District Court of Lampasas County in Case No. 380, with the cost of $928.25. Execution issued out of the District Court of Cook County in case No. 1038, with the cost of $1029.65. Also a Bill of Cost issued out of the County Court of Grayson County in Case No. 53, with cost of $51.25.
Date: November 16, 1880
Creator: Campbell, G. W.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Nocona News (Nocona, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 4, 1909 (open access)

The Nocona News (Nocona, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 4, 1909

Weekly newspaper from Nocona, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 4, 1909
Creator: Carter, B. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Altec employee working on utility line]

A photograph of an Altec employee working on utility lines after the Ringgold fire. The face and arms of the worker are seen, and the worker wears gloves, safety glasses, and a helmet. Branches without leaves partially obscure the image. On January 1, 2006, the Texas town of Ringgold was devastated in a fire that forced thousands of people to evacuate several towns in North Texas. Around 32 houses were destroyed in Ringgold, a ranching town of about 250 people.
Date: January 4, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Fire-damaged car in Ringgold]

Photograph of a car and other fire-damaged property in Ringgold. On January 1, 2006, the Texas town of Ringgold was devastated in a fire that forced thousands of people to evacuate several towns in North Texas. Around 32 houses were destroyed in Ringgold, a ranching town of about 250 people.
Date: January 4, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library