The ACEF Journal, Volume 1, Issue 1, August 2011 (open access)

The ACEF Journal, Volume 1, Issue 1, August 2011

Journal published by the American Clearinghouse on Educational Facilities "dedicated to the dissemination of research on effective educational practices regarding the planning, design, construction, improvement, operations, and maintenance of safe, healthy, high-performing educational facilities" (p. 4).
Date: August 2011
Creator: American Clearinghouse on Educational Facilities
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The ACEF Journal, Volume 2, Issue 1, December 2011 (open access)

The ACEF Journal, Volume 2, Issue 1, December 2011

Journal published by the American Clearinghouse on Educational Facilities "dedicated to the dissemination of research on effective educational practices regarding the planning, design, construction, improvement, operations, and maintenance of safe, healthy, high-performing educational facilities" (p. 4).
Date: December 2011
Creator: American Clearinghouse on Educational Facilities
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Newsletter of the Texas Chapter of the American Fisheries Society, Volume 37, Number 1, Winter 2011 (open access)

The Newsletter of the Texas Chapter of the American Fisheries Society, Volume 37, Number 1, Winter 2011

Newsletter of the Texas Chapter of the American Fisheries Society containing information about the organization, membership, and field of aquaculture and ecosystem management.
Date: February 2011
Creator: American Fisheries Society. Texas Chapter.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Newsletter of the Texas Chapter of the American Fisheries Society, Volume 37, Number 2, Spring 2011 (open access)

The Newsletter of the Texas Chapter of the American Fisheries Society, Volume 37, Number 2, Spring 2011

Newsletter of the Texas Chapter of the American Fisheries Society containing information about the organization, membership, and field of aquaculture and ecosystem management.
Date: May 2011
Creator: American Fisheries Society. Texas Chapter.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Newsletter of the Texas Chapter of the American Fisheries Society, Volume 37, Number 3, Summer 2011 (open access)

The Newsletter of the Texas Chapter of the American Fisheries Society, Volume 37, Number 3, Summer 2011

Newsletter of the Texas Chapter of the American Fisheries Society containing information about the organization, membership, and field of aquaculture and ecosystem management.
Date: August 2011
Creator: American Fisheries Society. Texas Chapter.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Newsletter of the Texas Chapter of the American Fisheries Society, Volume 37, Number 4, Fall 2011 (open access)

The Newsletter of the Texas Chapter of the American Fisheries Society, Volume 37, Number 4, Fall 2011

Newsletter of the Texas Chapter of the American Fisheries Society containing information about the organization, membership, and field of aquaculture and ecosystem management.
Date: November 2011
Creator: American Fisheries Society. Texas Chapter.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog for City of Denton Parks and Recreation, Fall & Winter 2011 (open access)

Catalog for City of Denton Parks and Recreation, Fall & Winter 2011

Catalog of seasonal activities offered by City of Denton Parks and Recreation, including special events, programs, and classes, broken down by age groups.
Date: 2011
Creator: Denton (Tex.). Parks and Recreation.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog for City of Denton Parks and Recreation, Spring & Summer 2011 (open access)

Catalog for City of Denton Parks and Recreation, Spring & Summer 2011

Catalog of seasonal activities offered by City of Denton Parks and Recreation, including special events, programs, and classes, broken down by age groups.
Date: 2011
Creator: Denton (Tex.). Parks and Recreation.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Retrospect, Summer 2011 (open access)

Retrospect, Summer 2011

Quarterly newsletter of the Denton County Historical Commission discussing the organization's news and activities as well as information about historic locations and events in Denton County, Texas.
Date: Summer 2011
Creator: Denton County Historical Commission (Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Picturing Texans (open access)

Picturing Texans

According to the introductory information, this text is "An index to the portraits and photographs showing recognizable individuals published in Texas pictorial historical and Genealogical references (mug books) before 1941" (p. 1). The introductory pages include an explanation of how names are listed and a list of the source materials with citations.
Date: June 1, 2011
Creator: Haynes, David
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 2010 (open access)

Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 2010

Proceedings of the 46th regional archeological symposium including the text of papers presented during the conference. It also includes the SWFAS by-laws and April 9, 2010 treasury report.
Date: 2011
Creator: Robertson, Pinky
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rudolf R. Scheffrahn to Patrick Heath, Texas, June 17, 2011] (open access)

[Letter from Rudolf R. Scheffrahn to Patrick Heath, Texas, June 17, 2011]

Letter from Rudolf R. Scheffrahn to the Mayor of Boerne, discussing the Boerne Village Band and writing that he is including a photograph and historical document. Accompanying the letter is a photograph of three men standing together in front of a gazebo at night. The two men on the right are wearing traditional German dress, while the man on the left is wearing a blue plaid shirt and navy slacks. The man on the left is handing the man in the middle a plaque. A sign on the gazebo indicates that the photo was taken at a Boerne Village Band performance, and handwritten notes on the back of the photo identify the men.
Date: June 17, 2011
Creator: Scheffrahn, Rudolf R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas State Historical Association One Hundred and Fifteenth Annual Meeting, 2011 (open access)

Texas State Historical Association One Hundred and Fifteenth Annual Meeting, 2011

Program for the 115th annual meeting of the Texas State Historical Association, held in El Paso, Texas, including a list of sessions for the meeting and related information about the organization and conference.
Date: March 2011
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Marker: Fort Johnson]

Photograph of the marker for Fort Johnson in Pottsboro, Texas. Text: Established by William G. Cooke in 1840 as a part of the defense of the military road from Red River to Austin, named in honor of Colonel Francis W. Johnson (1799-1888), commander of the Texas army at the capture of San Antonio, December 10, 1835. Place of rendezvous for the Snivley Expedition which set out April 25, 1843. The settlement in the vicinity was known as Georgetown.
Date: 2011-12/2012-03
Creator: West, Carolyn Effie
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Marker: George R. Reeves]

Photograph of the Texas Historical Commission marker for George R. Reeves (January 3, 1826 - September 5, 1882) in Pottsboro, Texas. Text: Man for whom 2600-Sq. Mi. West Texas County was named. Born in Tennessee, married Jane Moore in 1844 in Arkansas, came to Texas about 1845, was Grayson County tax collector, 1848-1850; Sheriff, 1850-1854. Served as state representative, 1855-1861, commissioned Confederate Army officer, 1863, participant in Battle of Chickamauga and Hundred Days Atlanta Campaign. Returned to legislature, 1873, Speaker of the House, 1881-1882. Recorded - 1967.
Date: 2011-12/2012-03
Creator: West, Carolyn Effie
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Marker: Louis Wilmouth]

Photograph of the marker for Louis Wilmouth in Sadler, Texas. Text: A San Jacinto veteran - born in Kentucky, 1806 - died November 11, 1893. His wife Ellen Vittitoe Wilmouth died January 22, 1896.
Date: 2011-12/2012-03
Creator: West, Carolyn Effie
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Marker: Thompson House]

Photograph of the marker for the Thompson House in Denison, Texas. Text: Built by Judge James G. Thompson in the early 1840's on the south bank of Red River at Preston Road. In 1942 it was bought by Ms. Nellie Chambers and moved east of Denison to save it from the advancing waters of the newly formed Lake Texoma. Upon her death, her heirs donated the home to the village. It was moved to its present location and restored in 1986.
Date: 2011-12/2012-03
Creator: West, Carolyn Effie
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Marker: Trading Post of Holland Coffee]

Photograph of the marker for the Trading Post of Holland Coffee in Pottsboro, Texas. Text: Established about 1837 for trade with the Indians of the Red River region and the Western Plains. Here many white captives of the red men were redeemed. From its vicinity, the Snively Expedition set out for New Mexico on April 25, 1843. Abandoned after Coffee's death in 1846. Erected by the State of Texas 1936.
Date: 2011-12/2012-03
Creator: West, Carolyn Effie
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of 1924 Masonic Temple]

Photograph of the 1924 Sherman Mason Temple building. This multistoried building with beige brick, columns, and a stone pediment is currently home to the Sherman Jazz Museum.
Date: [2011-12..2012-03]
Creator: West, Carolyn Effie
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Allison Cemetery]

Photograph of Allison Cemetery. There is a wire fence around the cemetery with a large sign that reads "Allison". There are several headstones visible in the cemetery and there are many trees near the headstones.
Date: [2011-12..2012-03]
Creator: West, Carolyn Effie
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Andrew Hanson's Grave]

Photograph of Andrew Hanson and his wife's, Anna's, tombstone in Sherman, Texas. Andrew was born in 1855 and died in 1940 and Anna was born in 1855 and died in 1915.
Date: [2011-12..2012-03]
Creator: West, Carolyn Effie
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Andrew Hanson's Historical Marker]

Photograph of Andrew Hanson's historical marker in Sherman, Texas. The plaque is on a stone column and is located in a cemetery. Behind the column is the path that goes through the cemetery.
Date: [2011-12..2012-03]
Creator: West, Carolyn Effie
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Andrew L. Randell]

Photograph of Andrew Lawrence Randell's grave marker in Sherman, Texas. He was born in 1880 and died in 1931 and was a Grandmaster of the Masons in 1921.
Date: [2011-12..2012-03]
Creator: West, Carolyn Effie
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Antioch Baptist Church]

Photograph of Antioch Baptist Church, a one-story building with an angled roof over the entrance. On each side of the entrance are small benches and potted plants and in front of the name for the church is a large tree.
Date: [2011-12..2012-03]
Creator: West, Carolyn Effie
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History