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Backwoods to Border

Description: Book about folklore in Texas, including folk songs, ghost stories, Mexican animal tales, anecdotes about lawyers, folklore about Texas plants, riddles and miscellaneous legends. The index begins on page 225.
Date: 1943
Creator: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
Partner: UNT Press

[Diary of Minnie Howard Walker: 1943-1947]

Description: Five-year diary of Minnie Howard Walker from January 1, 1943 through December 31, 1947.
Date: 1943-01-01/1947-12-31
Creator: Walker, Minnie Maud Howard
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Diary of Minnie Howard Walker: 1948-1951]

Description: Diary of Minnie Howard Walker from January 1, 1948 through January 28, 1951.
Date: 1948-01-01/1951-01-28
Creator: Walker, Minnie Maud Howard
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

Page-Interstate Company and the Daily Sun’s Tri-Cities and La Porte Texas Modern City Directory, 1948

Description: General directory for Baytown, Texas and the surrounding area including address listings for businesses and individuals as well as business advertisements. Areas include Baytown, La Porte, Cedar Bayou, Highlands, Wooster and adjacent territory. According to the title page, it contains “an alphabetical directory of all residents eighteen years of age and over with detailed information concerning each; a numerical directory by streets with street telephone guide; a classified business directory w… more
Date: 1948
Creator: Page-Interstate Company
Partner: Sterling Municipal Library

Page-Interstate Company and the Daily Sun’s Tri-Cities and La Porte Texas Modern City Directory, 1946

Description: General directory for Baytown, Texas and the surrounding area including address listings for businesses and individuals as well as business advertisements. Areas include Baytown, Busch Terrace, Goose Creek, Pelly, La Porte, Cedar Bayou, Highlands, Wooster and adjacent territory. According to the title page, it contains “an alphabetical directory of all residents eighteen years of age and over with detailed information concerning each; a numerical directory by streets with street telephone guide… more
Date: 1946
Creator: Page-Interstate Company
Partner: Sterling Municipal Library

Page-Interstate Company and the Daily Sun’s Tri-Cities and La Porte Texas Modern City Directory, 1944

Description: General directory for Baytown, Texas and the surrounding area including address listings for businesses and individuals as well as business advertisements. Areas include Baytown, Busch Terrace, Goose Creek, Pelly, La Porte, Cedar Bayou, Stewart Heights, Highlands, Wooster and adjacent territory. According to the title page, it contains “an alphabetical directory of all residents eighteen years of age and over with detailed information concerning each; a numerical directory by streets with stree… more
Date: 1944
Creator: Page-Interstate Company
Partner: Sterling Municipal Library

From Hell to Breakfast

Description: Volume of popular folklore of Texas and Mexico, including religious anecdotes, stories about Native American dances, stories about petroleum and oil fields, folk songs, legends, customs and other miscellaneous folklore. The index begins on page 205.
Date: 1944
Creator: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
Partner: UNT Press

The Golden Book of Congregation Adath Yeshurun

Description: Book compiled for the 50th anniversary of Congregation Adath Yeshurun that discusses the history of the synagogue, events celebrating the Jubilee, and current programs. There are several photographs throughout the book of historical documents, past synagogue officials, and local events.
Date: 1941
Creator: Congregation Adath Yeshurun
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

Page-Interstate Company and the Daily Sun’s Tri-Cities and La Porte Texas Modern City Directory, 1942

Description: General directory for Baytown, Texas and the surrounding area including address listings for businesses and individuals as well as business advertisements. Areas include Baytown, Busch Terrace, Goose Creek, Pelly, La Porte, Cedar Bayou, Stewart Heights, Highlands, Wooster and adjacent territory. According to the title page, it contains “an alphabetical directory of all residents eighteen years of age and over; a numerical directory by streets with street telephone guide; a classified business d… more
Date: 1942
Creator: Page-Interstate Company
Partner: Sterling Municipal Library

Page-Interstate Company and the Daily Sun’s Tri-Cities and La Porte Texas Modern City Directory, 1940-41

Description: General directory for Baytown, Texas and the surrounding area including address listings for businesses and individuals as well as business advertisements. Areas include Baytown, Goose Creek, Pelly, La Porte, Cedar Bayou, Stewart Heights, Highlands, Wooster and adjacent territory. According to the title page, it contains “an alphabetical directory of all residents eighteen years of age and over; a numerical directory by streets with street telephone guide; a classified business directory with s… more
Date: 1940/1941
Creator: Page-Interstate Company
Partner: Sterling Municipal Library

Houston, a history and guide

Description: This book contains information about Houston including: Houston's history, Houston's economic interests, and interesting things to see and do while visiting Houston.
Date: 1942
Creator: Writers' Program (Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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