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History of Round Rock, Texas, 1839-1956
Paper documenting information on early settlers, relations with Native Americans, Schools, Churches, and local businesses that were built in Round Rock in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Date:
1956
Creator:
Baker, Sabrina Simmons
Object Type:
Paper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Brief History of the Balzen Family in Texas
History of the Balzen family in Texas including narratives and family charts for the various branches of the family, and anecdotes about family members, with reproductions of the family brand, maps, and other supplementary materials. The text includes a number of handwritten corrections and additions.
Date:
July 14, 1982
Creator:
Balzen, Richard W. & Balzen, Martha C.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
History of the Palm Valley Lutheran Church
Paper documenting the history of the Palm Valley Lutheran Church from 1836 to 1963, including information on membership, pastors, building programs, the cemetery, school, and notable events. A personal description of the family history of the author and his relation to the church can be seen on the last page.
Date:
1963?
Creator:
Behrens, Teddy
Object Type:
Paper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Man in Suit]
Portrait of an unidentified young man wearing a dark suit and bow tie posing in front of a light background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Bergstrom, J. L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Children]
Portrait of two unidentified children in front of a painted backdrop; the girl is wearing a dress and sitting on a tree stump on the left and the boy is wearing a dark suit and bow tie, holding a hat, standing next to a tree trunk to the right.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Bergstrom, J. L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Young Man in Suit]
Portrait of an unidentified young man wearing a dark suit and tie. He is holding a bowler hat posing in front of a painted backdrop featuring trees and flowers.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Bergstrom, J. L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Unknown African American Man]
Portrait of an unidentified African American man wearing a suit and tie posing in front of a neutral background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Berner Marks Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roy Beuly and G. L. Griffin, June 19, 1943]
Recommendation letter from Roy Beuly and G. L. Griffin (who are the chief and assistant chief of the Sinton Volunteer Fire Department, respectively) discussing the merit of Ernest Marion.
Date:
June 19, 1943
Creator:
Beuly, Roy & Griffin, G. L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Woman]
Photograph of a woman holding onto the post of a car with four people in the background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Bidwell, Don
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Young Woman]
Photograph of a young woman leaning on a bridge railing, she is wearing a white dress and in the background there is a lake and a forest.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Bidwell, Don
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Odessa Brass Band]
Photograph of the Odessa Brass Band, in uniforms with instruments, sitting on the front porch of a building. Several members are not looking at the camera.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Bill Shoopman Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Carnegie Library]
Postcard of the Carnegie Library, a brick building with a dome and columns by the entrance, with several trees in the foreground. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Carnegie Library, Temple, Texas." There is a handwritten note on the front of the postcard: "Do you remember one night during the carnival on there [...]" and another note that reads "Right x here" in the center of the postcard. There is handwritten correspondence on the back of the postcard.
Date:
March 27, 1907
Creator:
Black, M.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[View of Temple]
Postcard of a color image of Temple, Texas from above with the Santa Fe Depot and train tracks in the foreground, and many other buildings and a sunset in the background. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Birdseye View, Temple, Texas, Santa Fe Depot in Foreground." There is a handwritten note on the back of the postcard.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Black, Mrs. H. C.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Emmett Graham Portrait]
Portrait of Emmett Graham wearing a dark suit posing, sitting on a stool, in front of a painted backdrop.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Blair, W. J.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Girl on Hay Bale]
Portrait of a young girl wearing a white dress holding a fan and posing, sitting, on a bale of hay in front of a painted backdrop.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Blair, W. J.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Joseph Bader, Co-Founder of Castroville, Texas: Family History
Biographical history of Joseph Bader, a co-founder of Castroville, Texas, and his family. It includes a narrative sketch of Bader and generational family trees with notes and supplementary documentation, as well as a brief history of Castroville at the end of the document. Index starts on page 138.
Date:
1963
Creator:
Boehme, Gerald
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pierre Christilles Family History
History of the Christilles family covering seven generations, including generational family trees with biographical notes with portraits for some family members. Indexes to locations and names start after page 135.
Date:
1963
Creator:
Boehme, Gerald
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fannin County Folks & Facts
Compilation of information and stories about Fannin County, Texas including chapters for the history of the county, home life, vocations, education, transportation, activities, and family histories.
Date:
1977
Creator:
Bonham Public Library
Object Type:
Book
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
Object Type:
Paper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Baggage Tag 225017]
Blue baggage-check tag 225017 from Bowen Motor Coaches, stamped from Houston, Texas. Printed and handwritten text on the front of the tag: "To Taft."
Date:
March 29, 1938
Creator:
Bowen Motor Coaches
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Baggage Tag 225018]
Blue baggage-check tag 225018 from Bowen Motor Coaches, stamped from Houston, Texas. Printed and handwritten text on the front of the tag: "To Taft."
Date:
March 29, 1938
Creator:
Bowen Motor Coaches
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Captain Charles Schreiner, Father of The Hill Country
A biographical piece that covers the life of Captain Charles Schreiner. It has been published in celebration of the 150th anniversary of Captain Schreiner's birth.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Bowlin, Michael
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Troop 65 Camping Award]
Camping award printed on (faux?) leather cut in the rough shape of a bear skin, with text and nature images, attached to a piece of wood cut in the same shape. Text: "1946 Camping Award, Fort Worth Area Council, Boy Scouts of America. Awarded To Troop 65-[...], Denton For camping ten days and nights during 1946."
Date:
June 30, 1946
Creator:
Boy Scouts of America. Fort Worth Area Council.
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
65 Minutes, January-February, 1988
Bimonthly newsletter of Denton Boy Scout Troop 65 containing a list of upcoming events, news and announcements, and other information for members.
Date:
January 1988
Creator:
Boy Scouts of America. Troop 65 (Denton, Tex.)
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History