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The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 91, July 1987 - April, 1988 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 91, July 1987 - April, 1988

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 583.
Date: 1987/1988
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Philosophical Society of Texas, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting: 1955 (open access)

Philosophical Society of Texas, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting: 1955

Proceedings of the annual meeting of the Philosophical Society of Texas held December 3, including a list of attendees, text of addresses, changes to membership, and biographical information about members who have passed. The theme of the conference was "Philosophy in the 20th Century."
Date: 1956
Creator: Philosophical Society of Texas
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 78, July 1974 - April, 1975 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 78, July 1974 - April, 1975

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 499.
Date: 1974/1975
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bulletin of the Texas Archeological Society, Volume 80, 2009 (open access)

Bulletin of the Texas Archeological Society, Volume 80, 2009

Annual journal of the Texas Archeological Society documenting research and findings of members as well as activities of the organization.
Date: 2009
Creator: Texas Archeological Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Campaign Chronicle. (Nacogdoches, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 1, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 14, 1859 (open access)

The Campaign Chronicle. (Nacogdoches, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 1, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 14, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Nacogdoches, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 14, 1859
Creator: Cave, E. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 23, July 1919 - April, 1920 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 23, July 1919 - April, 1920

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 315.
Date: 1920
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Star News. (Nacogdoches, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, June 28, 1889 (open access)

The Star News. (Nacogdoches, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, June 28, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Nacogdoches, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 28, 1889
Creator: Haltom, R. W.; Bishop, George F. & Biship, Julia Truitt
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Whistle in the Piney Woods: Paul Bremond and the Houston, East and West Texas Railway (open access)

Whistle in the Piney Woods: Paul Bremond and the Houston, East and West Texas Railway

The story of the founding of the Houston, East and West Texas Railroad by Paul Bremond, the company's relationship with the lumber industry, and its role in the development of East Texas. The book also discusses Paul Bremond's personal background. Index starts on page 119.
Date: 1998
Creator: Maxwell, Robert S.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

A Biscuit for Your Shoe: A Memoir of County Line, a Texas Freedom Colony

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
In TFS Extra Book #28, Beatrice Upshaw shares her memories of growing up in County Line. A Biscuit for Your Shoe captures the lore of a community which began as a freedom colony west of Nacogdoches in East Texas. The book is a memoir, but it shares more than merely family memories of significant events. It tells of beliefs, home remedies, folk games, and customs, as well as the importance of religion and education to a community of like-minded people. The narrative is a rich source of colloquial language and proverbial sayings that help define a group of people and their strong sense of place. Richard Orton was first introduced to County Line by F. E. “Ab” Abernethy, the Secretary-Editor of the TFS for nearly four decades. Richard eventually did a photographic book on the people of the community, The Upshaws of County Line: An American Family, but he believed that Beatrice’s memoir should be developed into a separate work that could be shared with an audience larger than just family and friends. Richard’s introduction explains the value of the stories Beatrice Upshaw presents in A Biscuit for Your Shoe; they are personal, but the overall narrative speaks collectively about …
Date: November 15, 2020
Creator: Upshaw, Beatrice, 1958-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Star-News. (Nacogdoches, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, May 13, 1887 (open access)

The Star-News. (Nacogdoches, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, May 13, 1887

Weekly newspaper from Nacogdoches, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 13, 1887
Creator: Burke, N. Thomas & Carraway, Thomas J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Good Tale and a Bonnie Tune (open access)

A Good Tale and a Bonnie Tune

Volume of miscellaneous folklore about Texas and Mexico, including Mexican folktales, Texas folk songs, information about Texas streams and information about racial discrimination in the South. The index begins on page 273.
Date: 1964
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[TXSSAR Committee Reports: March 2009] (open access)

[TXSSAR Committee Reports: March 2009]

Minutes of the Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution (TXSSAR) Board of Managers {{{ DATE }}} meeting.
Date: March 2009
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
What's Going On? (In Modern Texas Folklore) (open access)

What's Going On? (In Modern Texas Folklore)

Volume of "a collection of essays by contemporary folklorists who are writing about the customs and traditions and the songs and the stories that are going on now" (inside the front cover). It includes information about the folklore of cowboys, rodeos, chain letters and marijuana, as well as information about country, swing and gospel music. Index begins on page 301.
Date: 1976
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Association, Volume 13, July 1909 - April, 1910 (open access)

The Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Association, Volume 13, July 1909 - April, 1910

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 337.
Date: 1910
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Nacogdoches Chronicle. (Nacogdoches, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 18, 1897 (open access)

The Nacogdoches Chronicle. (Nacogdoches, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 18, 1897

Weekly newspaper from Nacogdoches, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 18, 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Nacogdoches Chronicle. (Nacogdoches, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 12, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 31, 1853 (open access)

Nacogdoches Chronicle. (Nacogdoches, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 12, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 31, 1853

Weekly newspaper from Nacogdoches, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 31, 1853
Creator: Harrison, J. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 19, July 1915 - April, 1916 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 19, July 1915 - April, 1916

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 447.
Date: 1916
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 90, July 1986 - April, 1987 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 90, July 1986 - April, 1987

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 449.
Date: 1986/1987
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 24, July 1920 - April, 1921 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 24, July 1920 - April, 1921

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 329.
Date: 1921
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Association, Volume 10, July 1906 - April, 1907 (open access)

The Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Association, Volume 10, July 1906 - April, 1907

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 beginning of the volume starting on page i.
Date: 1907
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Junior Historian, Volume 6, Number 3, December 1945 (open access)

The Junior Historian, Volume 6, Number 3, December 1945

Journal published by the Texas State Historical Association containing articles written by members of the Junior Historians about various aspects of Texas history.
Date: December 1945
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 72, July 1968 - April, 1969 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 72, July 1968 - April, 1969

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.
Date: 1969
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Star News. (Nacogdoches, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 27, Ed. 1 Friday, July 12, 1889 (open access)

The Star News. (Nacogdoches, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 27, Ed. 1 Friday, July 12, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Nacogdoches, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 12, 1889
Creator: Haltom, R. W.; Bishop, George F. & Biship, Julia Truitt
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 84, July 1980 - April, 1981 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 84, July 1980 - April, 1981

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 483.
Date: 1980/1981
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History