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History of the Volunteer Fire Department, 1884---1984
Paper documenting the history of Round Rock's fire department, including information on equipment, mascots, the Girl Pumper Team, and Robert G. Griffith, a long time educator and resident of Round Rock who served as mayor. Footnotes and a bibliography appear on pages 26 and 27.
Date:
January 1984
Creator:
Ward, Lerlene Womble
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Historic and Symbolic Aspects of Round Rock Cemetery and Slave Cemetery
Two papers combined into one for a university class that together discuss the history of both the Round Rock Cemetery and Slave Cemetery, as well as their layouts, evolution since the 19th century, and the specific graves of Sam Bass, Vander Barbette, and Virginia Masterson. Excerpts from an interview with Joe Lee Johnson, whose father had been a slave, are also included.
Date:
1985
Creator:
Bose, Ted John & Herrera, JuliAnne
System:
The Portal to Texas History