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Confederate Memorial and statue, Parker County
Photograph of a Confederate Memorial in Parker County, Texas. It is a statue of a man in uniform holding a rifle. It reads "In honor of the United Confederate Veterans of Parker County, 1861-1865" on the base of the statue.
Date:
April 14, 2006
Creator:
Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Historic Plaque, Parker County C. S. A.
Photograph of a historic plaque in Weatherford, Texas. It reads: "Parker County C. S. A. Part of a colonial grant to S. M. Williams and Stephen F. Austin, father of Texas, but with no permanent settlers before 1850, this county was created in 1855 and named for Isaac Parker, its legislative sponsor. By 1860 it had 4,213 people and in 1861 its voters favored secession 535 to 61. Oliver Loving, a settler, was an official stock raiser, furnishing beef to the Confederacy in the Civil War. He and 18 other men organized a full-time patrol against the frequent, bloody Indian raids. Citizens of adjacent counties took refuge here. In 1864 three local men were charged with treason. One admitted inviting Federal General J. G. Blunt to come from the Cherokee nation and give Parker County protection from the Indians. General John R. Baylor, a local rancher, was an officer in the Arizona-New Mexico campaign to make the Confederacy an ocean-to-ocean nation, and after victories there became Governor of Arizona. He was in the Confederate Congress from 1863 to 1865. Parker County sent the Confederate army nine companies. Its Company E, 19th Texas Cavalry, served in Parsons' Brigade--which fought over 20 …
Date:
April 14, 2006
Creator:
Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Historic Plaque, Parker County Courthouse
Photograph of a historic plaque in Weatherford, Texas. It reads: "Parker County Courthouse. Scene of many noted trials. Built 1884-1886. Cost $55,555.55. Fourth courthouse in history of county, organized 1856. An oak on Ft. Belknap Road was Court site that year. In this building practiced S. W. T. Lanham, who was Governor of Texas 1902-1906. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1964."
Date:
April 14, 2006
Creator:
Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mural in Weatherford - Parker County Peach Festival, July 8, 2006
Mural in Weatherford - "Parker County Peach Festival, July 8, 2006", near the courthouse square.
Date:
April 14, 2006
Creator:
Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Parker County Courthouse
Parker County Courthouse, built 1885 by architects Dodson & Dudley.
Date:
April 14, 2006
Creator:
Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Parker County Courthouse
Parker County Courthouse, built 1885, architects Dodson & Dudley
Date:
April 14, 2006
Creator:
Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Parker County Courthouse
Parker County Courthouse, built 1885, architects Dodson & Dudley.
Date:
April 14, 2006
Creator:
Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Parker County Courthouse, detail of windows.
Parker County Courthouse, detail of windows. Parker County Courthouse, Weatherford, built 1885, architects Dodson & Dudley
Date:
April 14, 2006
Creator:
Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Parker County Courthouse, Weatherford
Parker County Courthouse, Weatherford, built 1885, architects Dodson & Dudley
Date:
August 7, 2005
Creator:
Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Parker County Courthouse, Weatherford
Parker County Courthouse, built 1885, architects Dodson & Dudley
Date:
August 7, 2005
Creator:
Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Street scene in Weatherford
Street scene in Weatherford.
Date:
August 7, 2005
Creator:
Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Loving Family in Texas (1843 - 1953)
Biographical sketches and accounts related to the history of the Loving family, as well as genealogical lists. It is separated into three parts: James and Margaret Morgan Loving, Dallas County; Oliver and Susan Morgan Loving, Parker and Palo Pinto Counties; Abraham and Susannah Pipkin Loving, Grayson County.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Cullar, W. Clytes Anderson (Willie Clytes Anderson), 1920-
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Plaque in Parker County]
Photograph of a plaque about Parker County, Texas, the cutting horse capital of the world.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Statue of a Man Riding a Horse]
Photograph of a statue of a man riding a horse in front of the Chamber of Commerce in Weatherford, Texas. A sign is visible in the background, and there are cars on the road to the right.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Weatherford Texas Chamber of Commerce Building and Statues
Photograph of a statue of a cowboy riding a horse facing a cattle in front of the Chamber of Commerce building in Weatherford, Texas. A tree and cars in parking lot are visible to the right.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Preparation of the Weatherford, Texas, Elementary Teacher to Teach Art in the Self-Contained Classroom
This paper is concerned with the preparation needed by the elementary classroom teacher to teach art in the self-contained classroom and with improving the program of art education in the elementary schools of the Weatherford Independent School District of Weatherford, Texas.
Date:
August 1964
Creator:
Law, Frances B.
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Study to Determine to What Extent the Social Needs of the Rural High School Students of Parker County are Being Met
This is a study to determine to what extent the social needs of the rural high school students of Parker County, Texas, are being met by the present school program.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Bell, Billie Ruth Long
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Study of the Stressed Back Vowels in the Speech of Parker County, Texas
It is the purpose of this thesis to contribute a small part to the large picture of Texas dialect by describing the use of certain stressed sounds in one locality, Parker County, Texas, which lies in the General American speech division of the United States.
Date:
1949
Creator:
Elders, Roy G.
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Role of the Administrator in the High School Guidance Program
This study was proposed to determine to what extent guidance is actually being practiced in the schools selected and to determine a plan for more comprehensive use of guidance. This plan will emphasize the role the administrator should play in the guidance program.
Date:
1948
Creator:
Wilson, W. Andrew
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Weatherford Municipal Light and Power Plant
This thesis is a study of the Weatherford Municipal Light and Power Plant. An attempt has been made to trace the history of electric service in Weatherford, Texas, and to reveal why this present, and previous, service has culminated in a municipally owned system.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Shumaker, Charles S.
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Survey of the Activities of the High School Students and Adults in the Community Bounded by the School District of Springtown, Texas, to Determine the Economic, Physical, Religious, and Social Standards of the Community
"...This interest developed into a four-fold problem: (1) to discover and report the history of the Springtown Independent School District, (2) to show the growth of this school district (3) to discover and report the activities in which the adults and high school students of this community participate and those in which they would like to take part; and (4) to determine the religious, social, and economic standards of the community."
Date:
August 1939
Creator:
Zeretzke, Albert
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Daily Herald (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 298, Ed. 1 Monday, December 31, 1923
Daily newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 31, 1923
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Herald (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 297, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 29, 1923
Daily newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 29, 1923
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Herald (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 296, Ed. 1 Friday, December 28, 1923
Daily newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 28, 1923
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History