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Oral History Interview with John C. Scott, October 22, 1993
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Interview with John Scott concerning his experiences before and during his employment in the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. Scott worked at a camp in Oakhurst, Texas.
Date:
October 22, 1993
Creator:
Lovell, Bonnie & Scott, John C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
History of Texas, Together with a Biographical History of Milam, Williamson, Bastrop, Travis, Lee and Burleson Counties.
Book containing a brief overview of the state of Texas and more specific focus on six specific counties, with extensive biographical sketches about persons related to the history of those places. An alphabetical index of persons who are included follows the table of contents at the front of the book.
Date:
2017
Creator:
Lewis Publishing Company
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Ford Edwards, April 23, 1988
Interview with Ford Edwards, a United States Navy veteran from Georgetown, Texas, regarding his experiences and memories of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor of December 7, 1941 while aboard the destroyer USS Patterson.
Date:
April 23, 1988
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Edwards, Ford
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
History of Texas, Together with a Biographical History of Milam, Williamson, Bastrop, Travis, Lee and Burleson Counties.
Book containing a brief overview of the state of Texas and more specific focus on six specific counties, with extensive biographical sketches about persons related to the history of those places. An alphabetical index of persons who are included follows the table of contents at the front of the book.
Date:
1893
Creator:
Lewis Publishing Company
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A History of Round Rock, Texas, to 1879
Paper documenting the history of Round Rock, Texas, for a university level histroy class, including coverage of geography, flora, Native American History, European exploration, businesses, educational and religious development, the Sam Bass shootout, and general settlement up until 1879. A bibliography begins on page 41. Notes can be seen from the writer's professor, Dr. Pool, throughout the paper, including at the top of the title page.
Date:
July 1955
Creator:
Jirasek, Clinton
Object Type:
Paper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Hubert Kotrla, May 15, 1976
Interview with Hubert Kotrla regarding his experiences while stationed aboard the destroyer USS Begley during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and other installations on the island on December 7th, 1941.
Date:
May 15, 1976
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Kotrla, Hubert E.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Nathan Gann, October 9, 1996
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Interview with Nathan Gann, a member of the Civilian Conservation Corps from Rogers, Texas. Gann discusses his family background, school and farm life during the Depression, joining the CCC and assignment to Bartlett, Texas, accommodations in camp, construction and surveying work, the layout of camp, having appendicitis, money, recreation and time off, the daily routine, food, educational services, initiation rituals and pranks, Army Air Force service in WWII, and joining the Soil Conservation Service.
Date:
October 9, 1996
Creator:
Jackson, Sarah & Gann, Nathan
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Lloyd B. Shipman, October 23, 1993
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Interview with Lloyd Shipman, a member of the Civilian Conservation Corps from Dallas, Texas. Shipman discusses his family and education, the impact of the Great Depression, joining the CCC and assignment to Bartlett, Texas, work as a typist, discipline and regimentation in the camp, daily routine, education services, recreation, and his thoughts on the impact of the CCC. In appendix are a chapter from an autobiography by Shipman, and two poems that he wrote.
Date:
October 23, 1993
Creator:
Henley, Shelly & Shipman, Lloyd B.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Robert Lee Mosty, March 9, 1998
Interview with Robert Lee Mosty, World War II veteran and owner/operator of a plant nursery in Center Point, Texas. Mr. Mosty tells stories from his service in WWII, including how his unit was one of the first to meet liberated prisoners of war, as well as how he was wounded and taken prisoner. He also discusses studying at A&M, his work for the National Park Service, and running a plant nursery in the 1920s.
Date:
March 9, 1998
Creator:
Witt, Gerald & Mosty, Robert Lee
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of county records, Williamson County courthouse, Georgetown, Texas
Inventory of records of Williamson County housed in the Williamson County courthouse in Georgetown, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the County Clerk: as Secretary of the Commissioners Court, County Clerk: as Recorder, County Clerk: as Reporter for the County Court, District Clerk, Tax Assessor-Collector, Justice of the Peace, County Court, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, County Judge, County Treasurer, County Auditor, County Attorney, and Election Administrator. Also provides an index.
Date:
1981
Creator:
Slaughter, Rix; Zacher, Stephen; Fortin, Maurice G.; Riney, James E. & Summerville, John R.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Heritage, 2012, Volume 1
Quarterly publication containing articles related to the preservation of historic artifacts and sites in Texas. Feature articles discuss various aspects of Texas history and heritage, often highlighting museums and collections within the state. Also included are book reviews, current preservation news, and a listing of historical museums in Texas.
Date:
2012
Creator:
Texas Historical Foundation
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Interview with Edna Blair Davis, July 2, 1984
Transcript of an interview with Edna Blair Davis, born Ellen Jane Blair in 1895. She is a long-time resident of the Central Texas region, from Round Rock, Texas. The interview covers her family life, businesses run by her family, her education, and relations of hers throughout the Austin area.
Date:
July 2, 1984
Creator:
DiGesualdo, Jane & Davis, Edna Blair
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Historian, Volume 44, Number 4, March 1984
Journal published by the Texas State Historical Association containing articles written by members of the Junior Historians about various aspects of Texas history.
Date:
March 1984
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 93, July 1989 - April, 1990
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 575.
Date:
1990
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 49, July 1945 - April, 1946
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 679.
Date:
1946
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Round Rock Texas: Historic Chisholm Trail Country
Pamphlet providing a brief overview of the history of Round Rock, Texas, with an emphasis on the period from the 1830s through 1870s, as well as information on the outlaw, Sam Bass, who died after a shootout in Round Rock on July 20, 1878.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Georgetown Watchman (Georgetown, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 8, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 17, 1869
Weekly newspaper from Georgetown, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
April 17, 1869
Creator:
Makemson, W. K. & Foster, Wm. K.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Soil Survey of Williamson County, Texas
Text describes the area, climate, agricultural history and statistics, soil-survey methods and definitions, soils and crops, land uses and agricultural methods, irrigation, and morphology and genesis of soils of Williamson County, Texas.
Date:
1983
Creator:
Werchan, Leroy E. & Coker, John L.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Georgetown Watchman (Georgetown, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 20, 1869
Weekly newspaper from Georgetown, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
March 20, 1869
Creator:
Makemson, W. K. & Foster, Wm. K.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Georgetown Watchman (Georgetown, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 7, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 10, 1869
Weekly newspaper from Georgetown, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
April 10, 1869
Creator:
Makemson, W. K. & Foster, Wm. K.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Georgetown Watchman (Georgetown, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 15, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 12, 1869
Weekly newspaper from Georgetown, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
June 12, 1869
Creator:
Makemson, W. K. & Foster, Wm. K.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Georgetown Watchman (Georgetown, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 5, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 27, 1869
Weekly newspaper from Georgetown, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
March 27, 1869
Creator:
Makemson, W. K. & Foster, Wm. K.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Georgetown Watchman (Georgetown, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 16, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 19, 1869
Weekly newspaper from Georgetown, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
June 19, 1869
Creator:
Makemson, W. K. & Foster, Wm. K.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Georgetown Watchman (Georgetown, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 14, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 5, 1869
Weekly newspaper from Georgetown, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
June 5, 1869
Creator:
Makemson, W. K. & Foster, Wm. K.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History