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Coffee in the Gourd (open access)

Coffee in the Gourd

Collection of miscellaneous folklore of Texas and Mexico, including folk songs, information about Indian pictographs, legends, superstitions, and weather lore. The index begins on page 105.
Date: 1923
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1927-1929] (open access)

[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1927-1929]

Minutes from weekly meetings of the Woman's Wednesday Club of Fort Worth, Texas, containing club business, motions, and events.
Date: 1927-10/1929-04
Creator: Woman's Wednesday Club
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Lutheran Concordia College of Texas Scrapbook] (open access)

[Lutheran Concordia College of Texas Scrapbook]

Scrapbook containing historical photos related to the early years of Lutheran Concordia College of Texas. Features images of the school's construction as well as scenes with faculty and students.
Date: 1926
Creator: Concordia Lutheran College (Austin, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bachman Water Purification Plant Album] (open access)

[Bachman Water Purification Plant Album]

Photo album documenting images of the construction of the Bachman Water Purification Plant in Dallas, Texas.
Date: 1929/1930
Creator: Dallas Water Utilities
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1929-1930] (open access)

[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1929-1930]

Minutes from weekly meetings of the Woman's Wednesday Club of Fort Worth, Texas, containing club business, motions, and events. Includes the typewritten minutes of a director's meeting.
Date: 1929/1930
Creator: Woman's Wednesday Club
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1929-1931] (open access)

[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1929-1931]

Minutes from weekly meetings of the Woman's Wednesday Club of Fort Worth, Texas, containing club business, motions, and events. Includes a playbill for "Mrs. Dane's Defense" as well as several related newspaper clippings.
Date: 1929-10-02/1931-01-13
Creator: Woman's Wednesday Club
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph Album of Texas Woman's College] (open access)

[Photograph Album of Texas Woman's College]

Photograph/scrapbook album belonging to Georgia King during her time at Texas Woman's College. This album contains old programs, photographs, letters, and various clippings.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 421 - Mechanics Liens (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 421 - Mechanics Liens

Recorded copies of liens filed by individuals or firms (lumber dealers, corporations, artisans, laborers, mechanics, or subcontractors) who provide labor or furnish materials to construct or repair houses, buildings, or levees, or for construction and repair of railroads, to insure payment for goods or services rendered, from April 1928 to April 1929. Shows county; names of contracting parties; type of construction or repairs to be completed; tract of land where improvement or construction to be made; contractual terms; date witnessed or executed; signatures of parties; notarization; and recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Some contracts also include assignment of liens to financial institutions. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date: 1928-04/1929-04
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene Board of Commissioners Minutes: 1925-1926] (open access)

[Abilene Board of Commissioners Minutes: 1925-1926]

Ledger containing minutes of the city Board of Commissioners in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities August 21, 1925 to June 19, 1926.
Date: 1925-08-21/1926-06-19
Creator: Abilene (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Frontier Doctor (open access)

A Frontier Doctor

This autobiographical account of Dr. Henry Franklin Hoyt chronicles his family's history, his upbringing on a small farm in Minnesota, his work as a surgeon in New Mexico, Chicago, California, Texas and the Philippines, along with many other miscellaneous adventures.
Date: 1929
Creator: Hoyt, Henry Franklin
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Laws of Texas, 1929 [Volume 26] (open access)

The Laws of Texas, 1929 [Volume 26]

Supplement Volume to the Original Ten Volumes compiled and arranged by H.P.N Gammel of Austin.
Date: 1929
Creator: Gammel, Hans Peter Mareus Neilsen
System: The Portal to Texas History
La Ultima Tragedia o El Calvario De Un Gral. Mexicano: Captura! Sentencia! Y Muerte! Del Gral. Felipe Angeles (open access)

La Ultima Tragedia o El Calvario De Un Gral. Mexicano: Captura! Sentencia! Y Muerte! Del Gral. Felipe Angeles

Account describing the death of General Felipe Angeles during the Mexican Revolution
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Second Annual Exhibition: American and European Art (open access)

Second Annual Exhibition: American and European Art

Catalog from the "Second Annual American and European Art Exhibition at the Adolphus Hotel in the Junior Ballroom," April 7–21, 1921, held by the Dallas Art Association. Includes: essay, list of artists and artworks, selected images.
Date: 1921
Creator: Dallas Art Association
System: The Portal to Texas History
Third Annual Exhibition: American Art from the Days of the Colonists to Now (open access)

Third Annual Exhibition: American Art from the Days of the Colonists to Now

Catalog from the "Third Annual Exhibition: American Art From The Days Of The Colonists To Now," November 16–30, 1922, held by the Dallas Art Association at the Adolphus Hotel. Includes: foreword, essay, list of artists and artworks in the exhibition, index, selected images.
Date: 1922
Creator: Macbeth, Robert W. (Robert Walker), 1884-1940
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of the Fifth Annual Exhibition of the Dallas Art Assocation (open access)

Catalog of the Fifth Annual Exhibition of the Dallas Art Assocation

Catalog from the "Fifth Annual Exhibition of The Dallas Art Association at Stoneleigh Court," November 16–December 1, 1925. Includes: essay, list of artists and artworks, images.
Date: 1925
Creator: Dallas Art Association
System: The Portal to Texas History
[R.L. Polk & Co.'s Mineral Wells City Directory, 1920] (open access)

[R.L. Polk & Co.'s Mineral Wells City Directory, 1920]

The city directory for Mineral Wells, 1920, embraces a complete alphabetical list of business firms and private citizens; a directory of city and county officials, churches, public and private schools, banks, asylums, hospitals, commercial bodies, secret societies, street and avenue guide, etc.
Date: 1920
Creator: R.L. Polk & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil Survey of Tarrant County, Texas (open access)

Soil Survey of Tarrant County, Texas

Text describes the area, climate, agriculture, and soils of Tarrant County, Texas.
Date: 1924
Creator: Hawker, H. W. (Herman William); Gearreald, T. N. (Tull Neal) & Beck, M. W. (Miles Walter)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil Survey of Bowie County, Texas (open access)

Soil Survey of Bowie County, Texas

Text includes description of climate, agriculture, and soils.
Date: 1921
Creator: Schoenmann, L. R. (Lee Roy Adolph), b. 1889
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brownwood City Directory, 1925 (open access)

Brownwood City Directory, 1925

Directory for Brownwood, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, the directory supplement contains "a miscellaneous directory of state, county and city governments, post offices in Texas, educational institutions, churches, secret and benevolent societies, etc., a street guide and householders' directory, an alphabetically arranged list of business houses and private citizens, giving full names, occupation or pursuit and address, [and] also a complete classified business directory, 'The Buyers' Guide.'" The index to advertisers begins on page 8.
Date: 1925
Creator: John F. Worley Directory Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Worley's Brownwood (Texas) City Directory, 1929-1930 (open access)

Worley's Brownwood (Texas) City Directory, 1929-1930

Directory for Brownwood, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, the directory supplement contains "an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a street and avenue guide and directory of householders, and much information of a miscellaneous character; also a complete classified business directory, 'The Buyers' Guide.'" The general index begins on page 11 and the index to advertisers begins on page 12.
Date: 1929
Creator: John F. Worley Directory Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Worley's Brownwood (Texas) City Directory, 1928 (open access)

Worley's Brownwood (Texas) City Directory, 1928

Directory for Brownwood, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, the directory contains "an alphabetical directory of business concern and private citizens; a street and avenue guide and directory of householders; and much information of a miscellaneous character. Also a complete classified business directory, 'The Buyers' Guide.'" The general index begins on page 7 and the index to advertisers begins on page 8.
Date: 1928
Creator: John F. Worley Directory Co., Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brownwood City Directory, 1921 (open access)

Brownwood City Directory, 1921

Directory for Brownwood, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, the directory contains "a miscellaneous directory of state, county and city governments, post offices in Texas, educational institutions, churches, secret and benevolent societies, etc., a street guide and householders' directory, an alphabetically arranged list of business houses and private citizens, giving full names, occupation or pursuit and address, also a complete Classified Business Directory, 'The Buyer's Guide.'" The index to advertisers begins on page 11.
Date: 1921
Creator: John F. Worley Directory Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brownwood City Directory, 1923 (open access)

Brownwood City Directory, 1923

Directory for Brownwood, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, the directory contains "a miscellaneous directory of state, county and city governments, post offices in Texas, educational institutions, churches, secret and benevolent societies, etc., a street guide and householders' directory, an alphabetically arranged list of business houses and private citizens, giving full names, occupation or pursuit and address, also a complete Classified Business Directory, 'The Buyer's Guide.'" The index begins on page 11.
Date: 1923
Creator: John F. Worley Directory Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Laws of Texas, 1923-1925 [Volume 22] (open access)

The Laws of Texas, 1923-1925 [Volume 22]

Supplement Volume to the Original Ten Volumes compiled and arranged by H.P.N Gammel of Austin.
Date: 1925
Creator: Gammel, Hans Peter Mareus Neilsen
System: The Portal to Texas History