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Sam Bass 100 Years Later 1878-1978 (open access)

Sam Bass 100 Years Later 1878-1978

Pamphlet published on the 100th anniversary of the death of Sam Bass that provides a biographical sketch of the man, a description of Round Rock, Texas, information on his grave site, and the ballad and legend that came from hos death.
Date: 1978
Creator: Sam Bass Centennial Commission
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interview with Joe Lee Johnson, February 24, 1977 (open access)

Interview with Joe Lee Johnson, February 24, 1977

Transcript of an interview with Joe Lee Johnson, a 94 year old descendant of enslaved African Americans from the area of Round Rock, Texas. The interview covers Johnson's family history in the area and the names of other families descended from slaves, and centers around who is buried in the Round Rock slave cemetery.
Date: February 24, 1977
Creator: Ham, Murray; Richardson, Reggie & Johnson, Joe Lee
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dedication of Official Texas Historical Marker, Trinity Lutheran College, Round Rock, Texas (open access)

Dedication of Official Texas Historical Marker, Trinity Lutheran College, Round Rock, Texas

Pamphlet for the dedication ceremony of a Texas Historical Marker for Trinity Lutheran College. A photo of the original building on the site can be seen on the front cover, while a photo of the historic marker can be see printed inside the pamphlet.
Date: May 28, 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group of People at Trinity College Historic Marker Ceremony]

Photograph of a group of people in formal attire standing outdoors for a historic marker dedication ceremony for Trinity College, with programs in many of their hands. A young man in a striped shirt and blue pants can be seen at the center of the photo facing the camera.
Date: May 28, 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Noel Grisham at Trinity College Historic Marker Ceremony]

Photograph taken facing north at a historic marker dedication ceremony for Trinity College. Noel Grisham can be seen standing at a podium on a small stage outdoors, with a large bell seen on the stage to the right. A building can be seen in the right background, and three people can be seen sitting in chairs on the stage behind Grisham, to the left. The heads of three more people can be seen in the foreground.
Date: May 28, 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Pastor Oliver Berglund at Trinity College Marker Ceremony]

Photograph taken facing northwest of a group of people in formal attire standing outdoors for a historic marker ceremony. A man in a striped suit jacket can be seen standing in the left foreground, labeled on the back of the photo as "Pastor Oliver Berglund with the Rev. Alden's thesis under arm".
Date: May 28, 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[People at Trinity College Historic Marker Ceremony]

Photograph of a group of people in formal attire standing outdoors for a historic marker dedication ceremony. A woman in a striped dress can be seen in the center of the photo, talking to other people seen standing to the left. A car can be seen parked in the background.
Date: May 28, 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ringing of Bell at Trinity College]

Photograph taken facing northeast of Zelma Presler Gregg and Reverend Robert Fellows ringing a large bell that is seen positioned on a low brick wall, with a partial building and foliage seen in the background. The photo is printed onto a larger card, where "2 col Bell" can be seen written on the far right side in blue ink.
Date: May 28, 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Unveiling of Trinity College Historic Marker]

Photograph taken facing east of three people, identified as Philip Nelson, Mrs. Dick B. Gregg, and Pastor R. E. Fellows, standing next to a historical marker for Trinity Lutheran College.
Date: May 28, 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dedication at the Round Rock Marker]

Photograph taken facing northeast of individuals gathered at a historic marker dedication ceremony for Round Rock in Brushy Creek. Several individuals and a car can be seen gather in the left background. In the right foreground Zelma Presler Gregg (Mrs. D.B. Gregg) can be seen standing with two young girls, Gina Antill in the white hat,and Bernice Antill in the spotted cap.
Date: November 7, 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dedication of the Round Rock Marker]

Photograph taken facing west of a group of individuals gathered around for a historic marker dedication ceremony for Round Rock in Brushy Creek. A boy in striped pants can be seen in the front of the group, standing with his hands in his pockets. A railroad bridge can be seen in the background, and the creek can be seen to left.
Date: November 7, 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group at Dedication of Round Rock Marker]

Photograph taken facing west of a group of people gathered around for a historic marker dedication ceremony for Round Rock in Brushy Creek. Cars can be seen behind the group, and a railroad bridge can be seen in the background. A man on the left can be seen kneeling to take a picture of something out of view.
Date: November 7, 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group Gathered Around Round Rock Marker]

Photograph taken facing east of a group of people posed around the historic marker for Round Rock in Brushy Creek. The marker is posted on a tall stone wall. The group are labeled on the back, "Left to right: Mayor Dale Hester, Postmaster Martin Parker, Mrs. John W. Ledbetter Sr., Pastor Oliver Berglund, Gina Antill, Supt. Noel Grisham, Mrs. John Cornforth, Johnette Ledbetter, Bernice Antill, Mrs. D. B. Gregg, The Rev. Bob Watson".
Date: November 7, 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group of Five Men with Round Rock Historic Marker]

Photograph taken facing east of five men gathered around for a historic marker dedication ceremony for Round Rock in Brushy Creek. They are seen standing with the historic marker, and are identified on the back as, "Left to right: Mayor Dale Hester, Postmaster Martin Parker, Supt. Noel Grisham, The Rev. Bob Watson, The Rev. Oliver Berglund".
Date: November 7, 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group Standing at Round Rock Marker Ceremony]

Photograph taken facing west of several individuals gathered for a historic marker dedication ceremony for Round Rock in Brushy Creek.. A woman in sunglasses an cape styled coat can be seen in the left foreground, while a woman in a blue coat and white hat can be seen to the right. A railroad bridge can be seen in the background and a creek can be seen to the left, beyond the group.
Date: November 7, 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mrs. D. B. Gregg Serving Guests]

Photograph of an indoor party at an unknown location. Mrs. D. B. Gregg can be seen just left of center in a tan outfit with short red hair and glasses. She and guests are standing near a table with snack food that appears to be decorated for Autumn.
Date: November 7, 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photo Taken During Dedication of the Round Rock Marker]

Photograph taken facing east of several individuals standing during a historic marker dedication ceremony for Round Rock in Brushy Creek. A highway bridge can be seen in the back ground, and a creek can be seen against a tree line to the far right. A woman stands near the center of the group, seen wearing a bright red coat, and another woman in a black coat can be seen from behind, walking to the right.
Date: November 7, 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Round Rock Historical Marker Dedication Program] (open access)

[Round Rock Historical Marker Dedication Program]

Program from a dedication ceremony for a historical marker placed in Round Rock, Texas. The page lists various clusters of speakers at different portions of the event.
Date: November 7, 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Three Women at Round Rock Marker Ceremony]

Photograph taken facing east of three women at a historic marker dedication ceremony for Round Rock in Brushy Creek. They can be seen posing with the marker, which is posted on a large stone wall, and are identified on the back of the photo as Mrs. John W. Ledbetter Sr., Mrs. D. B. Gregg, and Mrs. John Cornforth (left to right). In the right background, the "Round Rock" can be seen.
Date: November 7, 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Round Rock (open access)

The Round Rock

Paper documenting the history of the "Round Rock", or "Old Rock", located in Brushy Creek and from which the town of Round Rock, Texas took its name in 1854. The report includes descriptions of the Texas landscape and unique geography of the area.
Date: 1971?
Creator: Ledbetter, Mrs. John W. & Gregg, Mrs. D. B.
Object Type: Paper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group Photo from J.A. Nelson & Co. Building Historic Marker Ceremony]

Photograph taken facing west at a historic marker dedication ceremony for the J.A. Nelson & Company building. Handwriting on the back of the photo reads,"Left to right: Mrs. John W. Ledbetter, Mrs. D.B. Gregg, Mrs. John Cornforth, Wayne Bell, Thomas E. Nelson, Jr., J.A. Nelson Building".
Date: 1970
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[J.A. Nelson & Co. Building Historic Marker Ceremony Dedication]

Photograph taken facing west at a historic marker dedication ceremony for the J.A. Nelson & Company building. Handwriting on the back of the photo reads, "Dedication John A. Nelson Building, l to rt: unknown, Oliver Berglund, Gus Lundelius, Gus Sager, William M. Todd, Jr., unknown, Mrs. Cornforth - Dale Rickley 6-2011 JA Nelson Building".
Date: 1970
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Three Men at J.A. Nelson Building Historic Marker Dedication]

Photograph taken facing west of three men in suits at a historic marker dedication ceremony for the J.A. Nelson & Company building. Handwriting on the back of the photograph reads, "Left to right: Mr. Gus Lundelius, The Rev. Gus Sager, Pastor Oliver Berglund, JA Nelson Bldg".
Date: 1970
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History