Photograph of a memorial plaque for Robert E. Howard's dog Patch. It says "In memory of 'Patch' Howard's faithful friend."

Photograph of a Cleopatra bust at the Robert E. Howard Museum in Callahan County. The bust is housed in a glass case. There is a snake crawling up the bust's chest, and the base says "Cleopatre."

Photograph of a mesquite tree with a memorial for Howard E. Robert's dog Patch. Howard was a pulp writer known for creating the Conan the Barbarian character.

Photograph of a sign that says, "Museum, The Home of . . . Robert E. Howard, Butler Park," at the Robert E. Howard Museum in Cross Plains, Texas. Howard was a pulp writer known for his creation of the character Conan the Barbarian.

Robert Howard's bedroom at the Robert Howard Museum. Robert Howard was a writer of pulp fiction, and is well known for creating the character of Conan the Barbarian.

Robert Howard's bedroom at the Robert Howard Museum. Robert Howard was a writer of pulp fiction, and is well known for creating the character of Conan the Barbarian.

Robert Howard's bedroom at the Robert Howard Museum.

Robert Howard's Mother's room at the Robert Howard Museum.

Photograph of a memorial walking stick at the Robert E. Howard Museum.

Semi-weekly newspaper from Bastrop, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a county may constitutionally contract under Local Government Code section 351.061 to provide a nongovernmental association with a constable office’s law-enforcement services provided the contract (1) allows the constable to retain control and supervision of the constable’s officers and (2) does not obligate the constable to assign officers to devote any portion of their working time to the nongovernmental association (RQ-0559-GA)

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Funeral program for Marva Lou Ellison, born August 16, 1953 and died May 29, 2007. The funeral was held June 9, 2007 at Trinity Missionary Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. John A. Hall. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas. Also includes one newspaper clipping.