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[O'Connor Brothers General Business Ledger: 1889-1897]

Description: Ledger containing general business and account notes for Dennis Martin O'Connor and Thomas O'Connor. Text on the cover of the ledger says "Petty Cash."
Date: 1889-10/1897-08
Creator: O'Connor, Dennis Martin & O'Connor, Thomas
Partner: Texas Coastal Bend Collection

[D. M. O'Connor General Business Ledger: 1891-1898]

Description: Ledger kept by Dennis M. O'Connor documenting sales by customer, expenses -- including cattle purchased -- and information related to properties and livestock.
Date: 1891-10-01/1898-01-19
Creator: O'Connor, Dennis Martin
Partner: Texas Coastal Bend Collection

Texas Industrial Review, Volume 01, Number 03, October, 1895

Description: The Texas Industrial Review is described as "A monthly publication" that is "Devoted to the General Business Interests of the Southwest" (57). This issue has articles focusing on Austin, the International Regatta, and the cotton mill.
Date: October 1895
Creator: Newning, Charles A.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Program for 69th Texas Saengerfest, October 8-9, 1960]

Description: Program for the 69th Texas Saengerfest, held by Boerne Gesang Verein, October 8-9, 1960, in Boerne, Texas. Includes a list of the events being held, names of performers, advertisements by sponsors, and articles written in German.
Date: 1960-10~
Creator: Boerne Gesang Verein
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

The National Cooperative Soil Survey of the United States

Description: Document describes the origins and history of the Soil Survey with an emphasis on the time periods of 1899-1912, 1912-1920, 1920-1933, and 1933-1952. "For each of the four chronological periods, a brief introductory chapter describes the general political and administrative environment then prevailing, and a summary of the progress of the Soil Survey achieved under such an environment." (p. 36) Also provides information on early soil sampling, typing, mapping, and interpretation. Also tells… more
Date: October 1998
Creator: Gardner, David Rice
Partner: UNT Libraries

The History of Destroyers Built in Orange, Texas During W. W. II

Description: This book discusses the naval base in Orange, Texas and shipbuilding activities, particularly focusing on World War II. It includes reprints of relevant newspaper articles, histories of action for ships built at the facility, articles on historical relevance and commemorative events, and information from other documentation.
Date: October 2002
Creator: Orange County Historical Society (Tex.)
Partner: Orange County Historical Society

Winnsboro, Texas: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow

Description: This book is a reproduction of the original 1952 publication, which is the only bound copy of the history of Winnsboro, Texas. It includes information about the original settlers, the general organization of the city, the railroad system, the original schools, churches and businesses in Winnsboro, as well as information about agriculture and farming.
Date: October 1, 2003
Creator: Suiter, Will D.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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