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The Journey from Sweden to America
Booklet discussing the history of the Blomstrom family from their time in Sweden to their arrival in America. It includes photographs and illustrations of the family, as well as the coat of arms for Laurentz Blomstom; also included are genealogy lists and family histories.
Date:
2005~
Creator:
Blomstrom, Helen Spiers
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Minutes of Sweden Presbyterian Church
Minutes recorded from meetings within the Sweden Presbyterian Church. The meetings are dated and described as to what occurred during the meeting; at the bottom of the meeting descriptions are signatures from church officials.
Date:
1905/1910
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Genealogical Record, Ancestors, Relatives, Descendants
Genealogical record showing the family histories of the Steelhammer and another family of descendants from Friedrick Johann Otte. This record contains pedigree charts, and histories of individual family members; each individual is named in the index. Also included are various photographs of some of the family members.
Date:
1964
Creator:
Steelhammer, Ernest Ray
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Autobiography of David Dahlberg]
Autobiography of David Dahlberg written for a high school English class assignment. His work covers his ancestral and family histories as well as his life from his birth up to 1944.
Date:
November 8, 1944
Creator:
Dahlberg, David
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Freda: The Story of a Family of immigrants Who Left Småland, Sweden and Settled in Texas Around the End of the Nineteenth Century
Book discussing the life and times of Lillie Elfreda Young (Freda Young). The book contains chapters on her brothers and sisters as well as a few mentions of Swedish recipes. Index begins on page 165.
Date:
1999
Creator:
Dunn, Charlotte V. Lund, 1935-
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Minutes of the Session of Sweden Rochelle, Texas Presbyterian Church
Minutes of session for the Presbyterian Church Sweden Rochelle, Texas. Each recorded meeting has a date, members in attendance, and a description of the matters that were discussed or jobs completed. The first few pages contain rules for minute taking and a disclosure from "the Book of Discipline."
Date:
1926-08-10/1977-07-10
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Early Swedish Settlers
Historical survey of the history of Swedish communities in McCulloch County, especially the East Sweden area and Soldiers Waterhole historic marker. This report contains compiled stories, correspondence, and tables.
Date:
1971/1972
Creator:
McCulloch County Historical Survey Committee
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Minutes of the Session of the Presbyterian Church of East Sweden, Texas
Minutes of session recorded by the officials at the Presbyterian Church in East Sweden, Texas. This book contains the dates of each meeting, who was in attendance, and what occurred during the meeting.
Date:
1905/1926
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Otto
Book discussing the life and times of Otto Henry Lund who came to America from Denmark. This book covers his journeys through Texas and his farming days and his marriage to Freda Young. Index begins on page 226.
Date:
1998
Creator:
Dunn, Charlotte V. Lund, 1935-
System:
The Portal to Texas History
From Pomerania to America
Book discussing the history of the Radde Family from their European ancestors in Pomerania to their arrival in America. Included are various photographs and maps, as well as a list of Radde family members from the Federal Records Center: "Index to Passenger List of Vessels Arriving in Baltimore from 1820-1897." Index begins on page 87.
Date:
1989
Creator:
Radde, Rebecca D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A History of Texas and Texans, Volume 1
Book discussing the history of Texas and the people living in Texas; this volume discusses topics like: Spanish Texas, the evolution of government, the Texas Revolution, secession crisis, etc. Index begins on page xi.
Date:
1914
Creator:
Johnson, Frank W. (Frank White), 1799-1884
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The First Chapter of Norwegian Immigration, (1821-1840) Its Causes and Results
Book discussing the history or Norwegian immigration into the United States; it details the immigration from the first Norwegian settlement in America, through the "Exodus of 1836" and later settlements. The last section of the book deals with "Religious Work Among the Norwegians in America Down to the Year 1845." Index begins on page 451
Date:
1896
Creator:
Anderson, Rasmus B. (Rasmus Bjørn), 1846-1936
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Juana: A Spanish Girl in Central Texas
Biographical account of Juana Cavasos, a Spanish-Italian woman who survived a Comanche raid but was taken as their captive; eventually she was traded to a white man at a Comanche trading post near Waco, Texas. This book details her journey, and includes a few maps showing the routes taken. Bibliography begins on page 133.
Date:
2007
Creator:
Andrus, Pearl
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Elm Fork Echoes Bicentennial Album, July 1976
Album published by the Peters Colony Historical Society of Dallas County, Texas documenting the history of the area in honor of the United States bicentennial (1776-1976). It includes annotated photographs of people and places related to Dallas County, Texas; name index starts on page 77.
Date:
July 1976
Creator:
Peters Colony Historical Society of Dallas County, Texas
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Old Mill
Book consisting of a number of historical accounts from people living in Bosque County, Texas; the accounts also include strange stories from the area. The book also talks about historical buildings within the county.
Date:
1925
Creator:
Duke, Clyde
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A History of Texas and Texans, Volume 5
Book discussing the latter parts of Texas history and the history of Texans; this volume discusses a multitude of individuals, their families, and lives. The text is separated by various portraits of individuals, and followed by a short history of the person. This particular text does not include an index.
Date:
1914
Creator:
Johnson, Frank W. (Frank White), 1799-1884
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Norwegian Settlements in Bosque County, Texas
Book discussing the immigration and settlement of Norwegian settlers in Bosque County, Texas; it covers families and their settlements once they arrived here. Bibliography begins on page 50.
Date:
1979
Creator:
Pierson, Oris Emerald, 1889-1977.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Meridian College
Book detailing the history of Meridian College from around 1895 to 1920.; some of the topics covered are: athletics, fine arts, finances, World War I, religious life, etc. Index begins on page 219.
Date:
1979
Creator:
Radde, Rebecca D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The History of Frisco 1902-1976
Compiled history of Frisco, Texas including information about its origins and founding, prominent historic persons in the community, schools and churches, and other information about life in the city.
Date:
April 1976
Creator:
Frisco Bicentennial Society
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Eanes: Portrait of a Community
This book describes the history of the Eanes community area. It discusses the geology and Native American history, as well as an overview of the community's start in the mid-1800s and development through 1986.
Date:
1986
Creator:
Vance, Linda
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Proceedings of the Southwest Aviation Conference, 1939
Proceedings of the second annual Southwest Aviation Conference including transcripts of the sessions and a list of participants.
Date:
Spring 1939
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Barron Field Review
Book documenting the history of Barron Field, a military airfield established in 1917 near Fort Worth, Texas. It includes a list of all of the departments, personnel, and activities at the airfield.
Date:
1919~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Walker County, Texas Cemeteries: Volume 3
List of markers in Walker County cemeteries in Huntsville, Texas, including the Oakwood, Adickes, Mayes, St. Stephen's Columbarium, Captain Joe Byrd, Wynne Farm, and Goree Farm. Each entry includes the name, birth and death dates, plot number, and any additional information known. Some historical and supplemental information is also included about the cemeteries and families. An index to names starts on page 159.
Date:
2007
Creator:
Walker County Genealogical Society
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[War Ration Book Two Belonging to Beatrice Clementine Blewett]
War ration book belonging to Beatrice Blewett of Alexandria, Louisiana; the front of the book has information regarding her address, age, sex, and the signature of the issuing officer. Inside, there are miscellaneous stamps, some having been torn out and some still in the form of sheets.
Date:
1942
Creator:
United States. Office of Price Administration
System:
The Portal to Texas History