[Letters from J. Sabina Rucker to Charles B. Moore, June 15-16, 1888] (open access)

[Letters from J. Sabina Rucker to Charles B. Moore, June 15-16, 1888]

These letters are from the Charles B. Moore Collection. They are written by J. Sabina Rucker to her brother, Charles B. Moore. In this letter, Sabina updates Charles on the Rucker family and details the country around her. She notes that while in the country she saw cowboys herding fifteen hundred cattle to New Mexico. The topic of this first letter moves to correspondences she had begun writing to Henry or Solomon. She discusses their travel and lodging plans and then closes the letter. Her brief, second letter was written on June 16, 1888. She discusses a house the family is looking at and notes that they saw a pack of dogs as they were coming into town. She details some news about a family friends and closes the letter because of the misting rain. The envelope is included with the letters.
Date: June 15, 1888
Creator: Rucker, J. Sabina
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Cisco Round=up. (Cisco, Tex.), Vol. 19, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 11, 1899 (open access)

The Cisco Round=up. (Cisco, Tex.), Vol. 19, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 11, 1899

Weekly newspaper from Cisco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 11, 1899
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cisco Round=up. (Cisco, Tex.), Vol. 19, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 20, 1899 (open access)

The Cisco Round=up. (Cisco, Tex.), Vol. 19, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 20, 1899

Weekly newspaper from Cisco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 20, 1899
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cisco Round-Up. (Cisco, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, May 9, 1913 (open access)

The Cisco Round-Up. (Cisco, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, May 9, 1913

Weekly newspaper from Cisco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 9, 1913
Creator: Fisk, G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cisco Apert (Cisco, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 22, 1913 (open access)

Cisco Apert (Cisco, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 22, 1913

Weekly newspaper from Cisco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 22, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Sky is My Tipi (open access)

The Sky is My Tipi

Collection stories about the Kiowa and Apache Indians, coyotes and other animals, cooking, and other miscellaneous folklore. The index begins on page 237.
Date: 1949
Creator: Boatright, Mody Coggin
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Gib Morgan, Minstrel of the Oil Fields (open access)

Gib Morgan, Minstrel of the Oil Fields

This volume includes stories about the life of a West Texas oil driller named Gib Morgan and other folk stories about the oil industry.
Date: 1965
Creator: Boatright, Mody Coggin
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Methodist Conference at Rising Star]

[Methodist Conference at Rising Star near Erath County.] Information provided: The man circled in the picture is identified as James Robert Mace who lived from 11-22-1851 to 3-14-1940. According to his obituary, he was a Steward in the Methodist Church for 67 years and was married to Lida Maude Mace Warren. He and his sons would later build the Methodist Church at Lelia Lake in Donley County, Texas after they moved there in 1904. The photograph was taken prior to the family's move in 1904.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Historian, Volume 35, Number 2, November 1974 (open access)

The Texas Historian, Volume 35, Number 2, November 1974

Journal published by the Texas State Historical Association containing articles written by members of the Junior Historians about various aspects of Texas history.
Date: November 1974
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
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