De Witt's Colony (open access)

De Witt's Colony

A history of DeWitt's Colony which was established by Green DeWitt and James Kerr in 1825.
Date: 1905
Creator: Rather, Ethel Zivley
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of the county archives of Texas : Caldwell County, no. 28 (open access)

Inventory of the county archives of Texas : Caldwell County, no. 28

Inventory of records of Caldwell County housed in the Caldwell County Courthouse as of 1936-1937. Begins with a historical sketch of the county along with a governmental organization chart and information on the housing, care, and accessibility of the records. Describes the records of the County Commissioners Court, County Clerk as Recorder, District Court, County Court, Justices of the Peace, District Attorney, County Attorney, Sheriff, Constables, Tax Assessor-Collector, Board of Equalization, County Treasurer, County Board of School Trustees, County School Superintendent, County Health Officer, County Surveyor, Board of Land Commissioners (Defunct), Coroner (Defunct) and Inspector of Hides and Animals (Defunct). Includes a bibliography as well as chronological and subject and entry indexes.
Date: November 1941
Creator: Historical Records Survey. Texas.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 92, July 1988 - April, 1989 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 92, July 1988 - April, 1989

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 653.
Date: 1989
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Archeological Investigations at the Santa Maria Creek Site (41CW104) Caldwell County, Texas (open access)

Archeological Investigations at the Santa Maria Creek Site (41CW104) Caldwell County, Texas

Report on the excavations at the Santa Maria creek site in Caldwell County, Texas during 2006 and 2007. The report includes a discussion of research methods, analysis of the findings, and history of the area.
Date: March 2013
Creator: Rogers, Robert; Ellis, Linda W.; Harris, Brandy; Wallace, Candace; Rush, Haley; Shipp, Julie et al.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Mebane House] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Mebane House]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Mebane House, in Lockhart, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, floor plans, and photographs.
Date: 1987
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Coopwood House] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Coopwood House]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Coopwood House, in Lockhart, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1979
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lockhart Daily Post. (Lockhart, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 124, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 21, 1904 (open access)

Lockhart Daily Post. (Lockhart, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 124, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 21, 1904

Daily newspaper from Lockhart, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 21, 1904
Creator: Smith, Carey
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Straight Texas (open access)

Straight Texas

Volume of popular folklore of Texas, including tales about the origins of various cities and towns, personal anecdotes, songs, superstitions and other miscellaneous legends. The index begins on page 341.
Date: 1966
Creator: Dobie, J. Frank
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Lockhart Daily Post. (Lockhart, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 202, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 16, 1901 (open access)

Lockhart Daily Post. (Lockhart, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 202, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 16, 1901

Daily newspaper from Lockhart, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 16, 1901
Creator: Smith, Carey
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Regional Water Plan: Region L (South Central Texas), 2016, Volume 2. Water Management Strategies (open access)

Regional Water Plan: Region L (South Central Texas), 2016, Volume 2. Water Management Strategies

Volume 2 of the water plan for Region L (South Central Texas) describing water management strategies for different suppliers in the region.
Date: December 2015
Creator: South Central Texas Regional Water Planning Group
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History