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[Minutes for the TXSSAR Board of Managers Meeting: July 17, 1976]

Description: Minutes from a meeting of the TXSSAR Board of Managers, held on July 17, 1976, at the Stephen F. Austin Hotel in Austin, Texas, including a summary of activities and business discussed. The meeting was called to order and presided over by President Barron, with the invocation given by Chaplain A. J. Frank. The document has been approved and signed by President Barron.
Date: July 1976
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

The History and Treasures of St. David's Church

Description: This text discusses the history of St. David's Episcopal Church in Austin, Texas and various important members, in two parts. According to the summary on the book flap: "Part I, a detailed account of the Church's founders and its clergy, is enlivened by incidents both tragic and humorous....Part II gives a description and analysis of most of the Church's treasures, including its quaint stained glass windows."
Date: 1976
Creator: Tanner, Daisy Barrett
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Partner: St. David’s Episcopal Church

[Newspaper Clipping: Dr. Owen to receive Senior Citizen Award]

Description: Newspaper clipping of an article discussing the Women's Civic Club Council's presentation of a Senior Citizen Award to Dr. May Owen for her work as a humanitarian, research scientist, and physician. The article details Dr. Owen's background, career, and other accomplishments. A photo of Dr. Owen is included in the article. The clipping is mounted on the back of a Texas Medical Association maintenance entry form.
Date: April 18, 1976
Creator: Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Partner: Texas Medical Association

[Essay by Laura Castro]

Description: Photocopy of an essay on how the Dellana family came to reside in Rollingwood, Texas. Castro talks about Condado Dellana's immigration from Italy to the United States and how he eventually moved to Texas to help build the capitol building in Austin. Years later, Condado discovered a cave in Rollingwood that produced extremely good fertilizer due to the guano from the bats that lived in the cave. He eventually bought the property that the cave was on and started selling the fertilizer to nurseri… more
Date: February 27, 1976
Creator: Castro, Laura
Item Type: Refine your search to only Article
Partner: Westbank Community Library District

[Growing up in Westlake Hills]

Description: Photocopy of a transcript of an interview with James Short, an alumnus of Eanes Elementary School from Westlake Hills. He goes on to talk about what life was like as a student at Eanes School, and recalls the various incidents that occurred such as bees being let loose in the school bus, a bonfire being built in the middle of the road to stop the bus from arriving to school, and fights between the students.
Date: 1976
Creator: Short, James
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Partner: Westbank Community Library District

[Letter from Mary Mowinckle Johnson to Dorothy Depwe, February 12, 1976]

Description: Photocopy of a letter from Mary Johnson to Stanley Depwe discussing the addition of a marker board to the Eanes School. She also goes on to talk about her daughter and her friend Camila, who had an operation and is healing well. Included in the letter is also a short biography of Mowinckle's life, detailing her birth as well as her time in school.
Date: February 12, 1976
Creator: Johnson, Mary Mowinckle
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Westbank Community Library District
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