Description:
This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society contains popular folklore of Texas and Mexico, including traveling anecdotes, folk ballads, folklore in natural history, as well as information about black and white magic, Western animals, and cattle brands. The index begins on page 259.
Description:
Photograph of a city street with cars parked and driving on it, and a crowd of people on the sidewalk. Several businesses are visible, including "The Auto Supply Company," a barber shop and a cafe. A billboard advertising Coca Cola is visible.
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Blue line print of survey map of Travis County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. A handwritten notes have been made on the published map in pencil: "Traced Burnet Co. Photo. 1854." Scale [ca. 1:213,333] (4000 varas to 5/8 of an inch).
Description:
Highway map of Travis County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, lakes, dwellings, cities, towns, communities, churches, cemeteries, oil wells and fields, state and federal highways, railroads, bridges, and schools. Map includes a key to counties diagram a key to city map sheets diagram, and an extensive legend indicating geographical and human-made features. Scale [ca. 1:126,720] (2 miles to the inch).
Date:
1963
Creator:
Texas State Highway Department Planning Survey Division
Description:
Road map of portions of Blanco, Hays, Travis, Comal, Bexar, Guadalupe, Caldwell, Bastrop, Fayette, Washington, Colorado, Lavaca, and Gonzales Counties, showing towns, roads, railroads, mountains, post offices, rivers, creek, and springs. No scale information given.
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Topographic quadrangle map of Blanco, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing parts of Blanco, Burnet, Comal, Travis, and Hays Counties. The map indicates county lines, towns, roads, rivers, creeks, and areas of elevation. Relief shown by contours (interval 50 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:125,000
On verso: Explanation and history of topographic maps of the U.S. and standard symbols used.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Gannett, Henry; Thompson, A. H.; Douglas, E. M. & Fitch, C. H.
Description:
Blueline format of survey map of Travis County, Texas, showing blocks of land, roads, rivers, land grants, and rivers. No scale information is given.
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Travis County direct deed index references deeds recorded from 1917-1927; shows kind of instrument, date of reception, names of grantor and grantee, date of instrument, and volume and page number where recorded. Arranged by name of grantor.
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Travis County reverse deed index references deeds recorded from 1917-1927; shows kind of instrument, date of reception, names of grantor and grantee, date of instrument, and volume and page number where recorded. Arranged by name of grantee.
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Recorded copies of liens filed by individuals or firms (lumber dealers, corporations, artisans, laborers, mechanics, or subcontractors) who provide labor or furnish materials to construct or repair houses, buildings, or levees, or for construction and repair of railroads, to insure payment for goods or services rendered, from April 1928 to April 1929. Shows county; names of contracting parties; type of construction or repairs to be completed; tract of land where improvement or construction to b…
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Description:
This book contains the history of Alleyton, Texas, which is located in Colorado County. The book includes information about the Alley family, the founding of Alleyton, reminiscences and recollections, as well as the establishment of railroads, local businesses, schools, and churches.
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Photograph of a large group of church members attending the Sunday School picnic at Onion Creek on July 4, 1927. Most of the people are arranged in a large semicircle and others are standing on top of buses directly behind them.
Description:
Map shows city boundaries, highways and roads, railroads, and some structures; Austin, Lake Travis, and Bergstrom Air Force Base. Includes legend, key to counties and supplementary sheets, and population statistics. Relief shown by spot heights. Scale not given.
Date:
1982
Creator:
Texas State Dept. of Highways and Public Transportation.
Description:
The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 533.
Description:
The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 401.
Description:
The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 447.
Description:
The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 607.
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Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. John B. Raines, accused of betting money at a gaming device called Rondeau, filed March 15, 1853. Documents include an arrest warrant and a bill of indictment, signed by grand jury foreman M.C. Hamilton.
Description:
Documents related to The State of Texas vs. George Foos, accused of horse theft, filed between March 14, 1853 and November 26, 1854. Documents include a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman M.C. Hamilton, an appearance bond, an arrest warrant, affidavits for continuance, subpoenas, plea in abatement, and a writ of habeas corpus.
Description:
Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. George Foos, accused of grand larceny, filed between February 4, 1853 and November 26, 1854. Documents include a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman M.C. Hamilton, an appearance bond, arrest warrants, alias plurias, and a subpoena.
Description:
Document related to the case of The State of Texas vs. N.M. Luckett, accused of leaving a jury during trial against direction of the court, filed September 29, 1853. Document is an affidavit of N.M. Luckett.
Description:
Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. John M. Crockett, accused of betting at Rondeau, filed between March 4, 1853 and November 16, 1854. Documents include a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman M.C. Hamilton, an appearance bond, an alias capias, subpoena, and a motion in arrest of judgment.
Description:
Documents related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Newton Jackson, accused of betting at Rondeau, filed between March 12, 1853 and September 28, 1853. Documents include a bill of indictment signed by grand jury foreman M.C. Hamilton, an appearance bond, and an alias capias.
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