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Historic-age Motels in Texas from the 1950s to the 1970s: An Annotated Guide to Selected Studies (open access)

Historic-age Motels in Texas from the 1950s to the 1970s: An Annotated Guide to Selected Studies

Publication providing "a review of materials relating to the survey and evaluation of post-World War II to 1970s motels [...] intended to serve as a starting point for the eventual compilation of guidelines" (p. 1).
Date: March 2011
Creator: Ralph Edward Newlan & Laura Caffrey
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Guide to the Research and Documentation of Local Texas Bridges (open access)

A Guide to the Research and Documentation of Local Texas Bridges

Report discussing historic Texas bridges including a brief history of roads and bridges in the state of Texas, a guide for conducting related research, an overview of bridge types, some resources, a list of bridges in the National Register of Historic Places, and a glossary of terms for features and conditions of bridges, engineering, and other related vocabulary.
Date: October 2013
Creator: Knight, Lila
System: The Portal to Texas History