Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 2008 (open access)

Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 2008

Proceedings of the 44th regional archeological symposium including the text of papers presented during the conference. It also includes the SWFAS by-laws and April 5, 2008 meeting minutes for their annual business meeting.
Date: 2009
Creator: Robertson, Pinky
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 2007 (open access)

Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 2007

Proceedings of the 43rd regional archeological symposium including the text of papers presented during the conference. It also includes the SWFAS by-laws and March 22, 2007 financial statement.
Date: 2008
Creator: Robertson, Pinky
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 2006 (open access)

Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 2006

Proceedings of the 42nd regional archeological symposium including the text of papers presented during the conference. It also includes the SWFAS by-laws, April 1, 2006 financial statement, and meeting minutes.
Date: 2007
Creator: Robertson, Pinky
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 2005 (open access)

Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 2005

Proceedings of the 41th regional archeological symposium including the text of papers presented during the conference. It also includes the SWFAS by-laws, April 1, 2005 financial statement, and meeting minutes.
Date: 2006
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 2004 (open access)

Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 2004

Proceedings of the 40th regional archeological symposium including the text of papers presented during the conference. It also includes the SWFAS by-laws, April 3, 2004 financial statement, and the meeting minutes for a business meeting.
Date: 2005
Creator: Robertson, Pinky
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 2003 (open access)

Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 2003

Proceedings of the 39th regional archeological symposium including the text of papers presented during the conference. It also includes the SWFAS by-laws and April 4, 2003 financial statement.
Date: 2004
Creator: Robertson, Pinky
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 2002 (open access)

Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 2002

Proceedings of the 38th regional archeological symposium including the text of papers presented during the conference. It also includes the SWFAS by-laws, and the meeting minutes for a SWFAS business meeting.
Date: 2003
Creator: Robertson, Pinky
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 2001 (open access)

Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 2001

Proceedings of the 37th regional archeological symposium including the text of papers presented during the conference. It also includes the SWFAS by-laws, and the meeting minutes for a SWFAS business meeting.
Date: 2002
Creator: Robertson, Pinky
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 2000 (open access)

Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 2000

Proceedings of the 36th regional archeological symposium including the text of papers presented during the conference. It also includes the SWFAS by-laws, and the meeting minutes for a SWFAS business meeting.
Date: 2001
Creator: Robertson, Pinky
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dignity of Work: Exploring Early Texas Art (open access)

The Dignity of Work: Exploring Early Texas Art

Lesson plan designed for fourth grade students about the representation of physical labor and other work in early Texas art. It includes three lessons, with descriptions of scope, background, and supplementary materials as well as reference lists and information about artists.
Date: May 2005
Creator: Galaviz, Lisa & Talusani, Sarita
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Skies: Exploring Early Texas Art (open access)

Texas Skies: Exploring Early Texas Art

Lesson plan designed for early childhood students about the representation of weather and the skies in early Texas art. It includes three lessons, with descriptions of scope, background, and supplementary materials as well as reference lists, information about artists, and an explanation of the related TEKS components.
Date: May 2005
Creator: Galaviz, Lisa & Talusani, Sarita
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Collections and Collecting: Exploring Early Texas Art (open access)

Collections and Collecting: Exploring Early Texas Art

Lesson plan designed for high school students about collecting objects and finding meaning in collections, as well as personal narratives related to collecting. It includes two lessons, with descriptions of scope, background, and supplementary materials as well as an explanation of the related TEKS components.
Date: 2009
Creator: White, Heather Elizabeth
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mr. and Mrs. Jack Schmid Dancing]

Photograph of Jack and Amy Schmid viewed from the side, waltzing out-of-doors on pavement area in front of garden plants. Mrs. Schmid is wearing a blue dress with white polka dots and large white earrings; Mr. Schmid is wearing a light-colored, buttoned, short-sleeve shirt with dark slacks.
Date: 2001~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Amy Victoria Heard Schmid, May 29, 2003] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Amy Victoria Heard Schmid, May 29, 2003]

Funeral program for Amy Victoria Heard Schmid, born March 4, 1924 and died May 25, 2003. The funeral was held May 29, 2003 at St. Helena's Episcopal Church, officiated by Rev. David G. Read.
Date: May 29, 2003
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Retrospect, Special Edition, Fall 2002 (open access)

Retrospect, Special Edition, Fall 2002

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: 2002-10~
Creator: Denton County Historical Commission (Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Store (open access)

The Store

Book created by the Head family of Johnson County, Texas to document family stories and memories. A note inside indicates some names have been changed as are indicated by *. Head Grocery opened in 1926 and closed in 1970.
Date: March 2006
Creator: Head, Marla Bernstein
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
A History of The Rusk Cherokeean, 1847-1973 (open access)

A History of The Rusk Cherokeean, 1847-1973

Book documenting the history of The Rusk Cherokeean newspaper, based on a Master's thesis. It includes information about the various processes used to print the paper, editors and other people who had significant influence, and contextual information about the area. Index starts on page 185.
Date: 2009
Creator: Whitehead, Marie Hall
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
History and Lore of Cleburne and Johnson County, Texas (open access)

History and Lore of Cleburne and Johnson County, Texas

Compilation of newspaper articles and personal reminiscences related to the history of Cleburne and the wider Johnson County area.
Date: 2008
Creator: Watson, John W.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Graveyard Drawing] (open access)

[Graveyard Drawing]

Graveyard drawing of loved ones (pets and people); the reverse side has a poem entitled "A Message" signed by Jeffery Penney.
Date: June 7, 2007
Creator: Penney, Jeffrey
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Eagle & Stars]

Drawing of a bald eagle head, facing the left, with five stars in a semi-circle above; the star at the top is shaded in red and the two at the bottom of the arc are shaded in blue.
Date: August 6, 2007
Creator: Penney, Jeffrey
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Byers High School Logo Design]

Drawing of a logo designed by Jeffrey Penney for Byers High School Hornets.
Date: April 28, 2008
Creator: Jeffrey Penney
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dragon]

Drawing of a Western-style dragon in shades of gray with green accents and yellow belly scales.
Date: 2007~
Creator: Penney, Jeffrey
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History
[ Vinny Lewis Eulogy] (open access)

[ Vinny Lewis Eulogy]

Drawing and written eulogy in honor of Vinny Lewis, MSU soccer player, and friend of Jeffrey Penney.
Date: August 1, 2005
Creator: Penney, Jeffrey
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Charlye O. Farris and Arthur Bea Williams]

Photograph of Charlye O. Farris (left), first African-American woman to be admitted to practice law in Texas, with Arthur Bea Williams.
Date: 2005
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History