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[Photograph of West Texas Picnic]

Description: Photograph of three women and a man eating in a field with four horses. Written on the back of the photo, "A pioneer West Texas picnic party, Misses Mary, Annie and Lelia Smith, and George Mayes eating watermelon which washed down the Blanco Canyon during a flood in 1899."
Date: 1899
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Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Old Settlers Barbeque

Description: Photograph of the "Old Settlers Barbecye [corr: barbeque] given on the evening of June 15th 1909 on the lawn of Mrs Florence Peak, in honor of Mrs. W.H. Davis and Mrs. Peak, by W.G.Turner and Newton Lassiter. First Row - left to right, Mrs Richard King, "Mex" Dunn, Mrs John Mitchell, "Bud" Daggett, Eph.M. Daggett Jr, Col. Abe Harris, Mrs. Florence Peak, Sam Woody, Mrs W.H. Davis, Mrs Chas. Louck, Henry Feild, Jesse Melton and Major J.J. Jarvis. Upper Row- left ot right, Capt. M.B. Loyd, H.W. … more
Date: June 15, 1909
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Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Group of Pioneers]

Description: Photograph of a group of men and women pioneers. L-R: Fay Turner-now Mrs. J.B. Chase of Boston, Ray Orgain-artist and designer in NY, Grace Elser-now Mrs. Hammett Hardy, May Tarlton and John Tarlton, with guitar, Bert Rose and Grace Hollingsworth behind, Gene Orgain, Lena Evans-now Mrs. Ed Callier of Dallas, Maurice Winfrey with parasol, Frances Tarlton-now Mrs. Lee Ellis.
Date: 1897~
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Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Two Hundred and Fifty Years: History of Alto, Texas, 1686-1936

Description: This text is a compilation of research regarding the history of Alto, Texas and creative poetry about the town. It includes biographical information about pioneers and influential people in the history of the town; the origins of Alto and development of schools and churches; historic notes about the Cherokee Indians and fighting that took place in the area; and other historical aspects of the area. A postscript, including a glossary, starts on page 37.
Date: 1976
Creator: Cole, Nell M.
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Partner: Cherokeean Herald

In the Bosom of the Comanches: A Thrilling Tale of Savage Indian Life, Massacre and Captivity Truthfully Told by a Surviving Captive

Description: Memoir of Theodore 'Dot' Babb, describing his experiences when he and several others were taken captive in the 1865 by Comanches near present-day Decatur, Texas and what happened after he was released.
Date: 1923
Creator: Babb, T. A. (Theodore Adolphus), 1852-1936
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Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[News Script: Cabin]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a one hundred year old cabin being moved from its original location to the Fort Worth Children's Museum.
Date: September 17, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Pioneer Log Cabin]

Description: Photograph of a pioneer log cabin residence in Albert, Texas. The cabin is made of wood and stone with partially boarded up windows. There is a porch outside the cabin with a porte-cochère located directly above and miscellaneous foliage is growing in the surrounding area.
Date: 1961
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
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Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Photograph of Texan Pioneer Orville Thomas Tyler]

Description: Photographic portrait of an older man with short, white hair, parted on the right side, and a short, thick, straight beard of the same color. He is shown from the chest upwards. The man is wearing a medium-colored, suit with a light-colored waistcoat underneath, a medium-colored bow-tie, and a light-colored shirt. A white, rectangular sticker on the back of the photo gives information about the portrait's subject, Orville Thomas Tyler, including the dates of his birth and death, his move to Tex… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Salado Public Library

[Old Seward Home]

Description: Photograph of an old Seward home near Independence, Texas. The house is a wooden building with rectangular windows, two stone chimneys, and a balcony extending from the second floor. There is foliage growing around the house and throughout the surrounding area.
Date: December 1948
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
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Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Dietrich Rode Home]

Description: Photograph of the Dietrich Rode home in Cherry Spring. The house is a stone building surrounded by white picket fencing with four chimneys and rectangular windows. The building is surrounded by trees and a stone well is located in the foreground of the photo.
Date: unknown
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
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Partner: Texas Lutheran University

Merchant to the Republic

Description: Biographical account of the Dieterich Family's life in Texas from around 1834 to 1860, including details concerning the Santa Fe Expedition. Index begins on page 207.
Date: 2018
Creator: Bonham, Dora Dieterich, 1902-
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Partner: UNT Libraries

Miss Ella of the Deep South of Texas

Description: Historical narrative of the life of Ellen Talbot and the region of Texas the author calls the "Deep South of Texas," meaning that area near the Gulf that combines elements of the West with those of the Deep South.
Date: 2018
Creator: Allen, Arda Talbot, 1889-
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Partner: UNT Libraries
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