A Memorial and Biographical History of Johnson and Hill Counties, Texas. (open access)

A Memorial and Biographical History of Johnson and Hill Counties, Texas.

This book is a biographical view of Johnson and Hill counties and their history. The book uses many narratives of the individuals who helped shape Johnson and Hill county history. The book has various content including hundreds of brief biographies, including some illustrations.
Date: 1892
Creator: Lewis Publishing Company
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texarkana Gateway to Texas and the Southwest (open access)

The Texarkana Gateway to Texas and the Southwest

This text gives an overview of the places and resources in Texas with an emphasis on the locations where the railroads run through the state. Indexes start on page 220.
Date: 1896
Creator: Texas & Pacific Railway
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 97, July 1993 - April, 1994 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 97, July 1993 - April, 1994

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 723.
Date: 1994
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Itasca Mail. (Itasca, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 6, 1889 (open access)

The Itasca Mail. (Itasca, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 6, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Itasca, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: June 6, 1889
Creator: Pardue, P. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Itasca Item. (Itasca, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, May 5, 1905 (open access)

The Itasca Item. (Itasca, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, May 5, 1905

Weekly newspaper from Itasca, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 5, 1905
Creator: Smith, Emmett
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Itasca Item. (Itasca, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 15, 1913 (open access)

The Itasca Item. (Itasca, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 15, 1913

Weekly newspaper from Itasca, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 15, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Itasca Item. (Itasca, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 22, 1913 (open access)

The Itasca Item. (Itasca, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 22, 1913

Weekly newspaper from Itasca, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 22, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Itasca Item. (Itasca, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 19, 1914 (open access)

The Itasca Item. (Itasca, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 19, 1914

Weekly newspaper from Itasca, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 19, 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Itasca Item. (Itasca, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, July 26, 1918 (open access)

The Itasca Item. (Itasca, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, July 26, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Itasca, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: July 26, 1918
Creator: Bowman, George W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Orphans' Herald (Itasca, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 1, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 1, 1924 (open access)

The Orphans' Herald (Itasca, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 1, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 1, 1924

Newspaper from the Southwestern Presbyterian Home and School for Orphans in Itasca, Texas, including news and informative articles.
Date: April 1, 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Junior Historian, Volume 1, Number 3, April 1941 (open access)

The Junior Historian, Volume 1, Number 3, April 1941

Journal published by the Texas State Historical Association containing articles written by members of the Junior Historians about various aspects of Texas history.
Date: April 1941
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hillsboro Mirror (Hillsboro, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 17, 1889 (open access)

Hillsboro Mirror (Hillsboro, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 17, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Hillsboro, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 17, 1889
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hillsboro Mirror (Hillsboro, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 48, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 12, 1889 (open access)

Hillsboro Mirror (Hillsboro, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 48, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 12, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Hillsboro, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 12, 1889
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hillsboro Mirror (Hillsboro, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 52, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 10, 1889 (open access)

Hillsboro Mirror (Hillsboro, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 52, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 10, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Hillsboro, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 10, 1889
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Hubbard City News. (Hubbard City, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, August 26, 1904 (open access)

The Hubbard City News. (Hubbard City, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, August 26, 1904

Weekly newspaper from Hubbard City, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 26, 1904
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Hubbard City News. (Hubbard City, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 15, Ed. 1 Friday, January 13, 1905 (open access)

The Hubbard City News. (Hubbard City, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 15, Ed. 1 Friday, January 13, 1905

Weekly newspaper from Hubbard City, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 13, 1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Hubbard City News. (Hubbard City, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, August 10, 1906 (open access)

The Hubbard City News. (Hubbard City, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, August 10, 1906

Weekly newspaper from Hubbard City, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 10, 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1139, Chapter 1182 (open access)

84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1139, Chapter 1182

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the operation and administration of and practice in courts in the judicial branch of state government, the composition of certain juvenile boards, and the increase of certain filing fees.
Date: June 19, 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Dr. Dan Wallace Bacon, March 3, 1998 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Dr. Dan Wallace Bacon, March 3, 1998

Interview with Dr. Dan Wallace Bacon, a physician from Kerrville, Texas, who also served as the city and Kerr County health officer. Dr. Bacon discusses his family history, as well as his education, medical career, brief stint in the Air Force, and general town life in Kerrville. While working at Peterson Hospital in Kerrville, he treated trauma victims from car accidents on Highway 27. In the Air Force, he briefly practiced psychiatry, served as a prison doctor, and finally switched to obstetrics and gynecology. He relates stories from his time as an obstetrician, as well as a general practitioner and family physician. He also discusses the history of minority communities in Kerrville, especially during integration, and the founding of the Kerrville Veteran's Hospital. Dr. Bacon's further remembrances, as well as a historical profile of the Kerrville VA Hospital, are included at the end of the interview transcript.
Date: March 3, 1998
Creator: Bethel, Ann & Bacon, Dan Wallace
Object Type: Text
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
Regional Water Plan: Region G (Brazos), 2016, Volume II. Identification, Evaluation, and Selection of Water Management Strategies (open access)

Regional Water Plan: Region G (Brazos), 2016, Volume II. Identification, Evaluation, and Selection of Water Management Strategies

Volume II of the Water plan for Region G (Brazos) including water management strategies, water conservation methods, wastewater reuse, new reservoirs, expansion of use of certain water sources, and water supply recommendations and projects.
Date: December 2015
Creator: Brazos G Water Planning Group
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bulletin of the Texas Archeological and Paleontological Society, Volumes 17 & 18, 1946-1947 (open access)

Bulletin of the Texas Archeological and Paleontological Society, Volumes 17 & 18, 1946-1947

Annual journal of the Texas Archeological and Paleontological Society documenting research and findings of members as well as activities of the organization.
Date: 1946
Creator: Texas Archeological and Paleontological Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bulletin of the Texas Archeological Society, Volume 30, 1959 (open access)

Bulletin of the Texas Archeological Society, Volume 30, 1959

Annual journal of the Texas Archeological Society documenting research and findings of members as well as activities of the organization.
Date: 1959
Creator: Texas Archeological Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bulletin of the Texas Archeological Society, Volume 59, 1988 (open access)

Bulletin of the Texas Archeological Society, Volume 59, 1988

Annual journal of the Texas Archeological Society documenting research and findings of members as well as activities of the organization.
Date: 1989
Creator: Texas Archeological Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History