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Folk Travelers: Ballads, Tales and Talk (open access)

Folk Travelers: Ballads, Tales and Talk

This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society contains popular folklore of Texas and Mexico, including traveling anecdotes, folk ballads, folklore in natural history, as well as information about black and white magic, Western animals, and cattle brands. The index begins on page 259.
Date: 1953
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 62, July 1958 - April, 1959 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 62, July 1958 - April, 1959

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 571.
Date: 1959
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 60, July 1956 - April, 1957 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 60, July 1956 - April, 1957

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 587.
Date: 1957
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 61, July 1957 - April, 1958 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 61, July 1957 - April, 1958

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 561.
Date: 1958
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 58, July 1954 - April, 1955 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 58, July 1954 - April, 1955

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 587.
Date: 1955
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 59, July 1955 - April, 1956 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 59, July 1955 - April, 1956

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 547.
Date: 1956
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Mexican Soldier, 1837-1847 (open access)

The Mexican Soldier, 1837-1847

Front and back covers, and spine of a book that describes and illustrates Mexican military organization, dress, equipment, and regulations between 1837-1847.
Date: 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Manuel G. Vela to John J. Herrera - 1955-06-06] (open access)

[Letter from Manuel G. Vela to John J. Herrera - 1955-06-06]

Letter from Manuel G. Vela to John J. Herrera requesting Herrera's support for the nomination of his friend Oscar Laurel from Council Number 12 of Laredo, Texas for the office of President General of the League. Vela writes, "may I be permitted to respectfully request your aid and influence in behalf of my personal friend Oscar Laurel." Towards the bottom of the letter, there is a portion in Spanish that reads: "...please command me. As they say at the border, I request this of you as a man and as a good friend, and remember that one favor with another favor is repaid."
Date: June 6, 1955
Creator: Vela, Manuel G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Heraldo De Victoria (Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mexico), Vol. 12, No. 2923, Ed. 1 Friday, November 8, 1957 (open access)

El Heraldo De Victoria (Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mexico), Vol. 12, No. 2923, Ed. 1 Friday, November 8, 1957

Newspaper from Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mexico that includes local, national, and international news along with advertising.
Date: November 8, 1957
Creator: Gonzalez, Francisco Garcia
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
New Duval (San Diego, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, February 24, 1956 (open access)

New Duval (San Diego, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, February 24, 1956

Weekly English and Spanish language newspaper from San Diego, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 24, 1956
Creator: Marroquin, Manuel
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
New Duval (San Diego, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, February 17, 1956 (open access)

New Duval (San Diego, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, February 17, 1956

Weekly English and Spanish language newspaper from San Diego, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 17, 1956
Creator: Marroquin, Manuel
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
And Horns on the Toads (open access)

And Horns on the Toads

Volume of folk stories and tall tales about the horned toad and other Texas folklore. The index begins on page 235.
Date: 1959
Creator: Boatright, Mody Coggin
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Madstones and Twisters (open access)

Madstones and Twisters

Collection information about weather, plant and animal lore in Texas and Mexico. It also discusses folk remedies, folktales about tornadoes, information about prairie dogs, and ghost stories.
Date: 1958
Creator: Boatright, Mody Coggin
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mesquite and Willow (open access)

Mesquite and Willow

Collection of Texas, Spanish and Mexican folklore, including legends, child ballads, folk tales, folk songs, tall tales, information about home remedies, and other folklore.
Date: 1957
Creator: Boatright, Mody Coggin
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Enterprise (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 26, 1950 (open access)

The Enterprise (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 26, 1950

Weekly newspaper from Mercedes, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 26, 1950
Creator: Kilby, E. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Enterprise (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 3, 1950 (open access)

The Enterprise (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 3, 1950

Weekly newspaper from Mercedes, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 3, 1950
Creator: Kilby, E. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Enterprise (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 9, 1950 (open access)

The Enterprise (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 9, 1950

Weekly newspaper from Mercedes, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 9, 1950
Creator: Kilby, E. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Enterprise (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 20, 1950 (open access)

The Enterprise (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 20, 1950

Weekly newspaper from Mercedes, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 20, 1950
Creator: Kilby, E. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Enterprise (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 21, 1950 (open access)

The Enterprise (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 21, 1950

Weekly newspaper from Mercedes, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 21, 1950
Creator: Kilby, E. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Enterprise (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 30, 1950 (open access)

The Enterprise (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 30, 1950

Weekly newspaper from Mercedes, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 30, 1950
Creator: Kilby, E. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Enterprise (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 9, 1950 (open access)

The Enterprise (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 9, 1950

Weekly newspaper from Mercedes, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 9, 1950
Creator: Kilby, E. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Enterprise (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 13, 1950 (open access)

The Enterprise (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 13, 1950

Weekly newspaper from Mercedes, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 13, 1950
Creator: Kilby, E. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Enterprise (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 21, 1950 (open access)

The Enterprise (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 21, 1950

Weekly newspaper from Mercedes, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 21, 1950
Creator: Kilby, E. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Enterprise (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 27, 1950 (open access)

The Enterprise (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 27, 1950

Weekly newspaper from Mercedes, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 27, 1950
Creator: Kilby, E. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History