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- The Clock and the Storyteller: Memoirs of Shirley Clark
- Book of collected autobiographical anecdotes of Shirley Clark about her family and life in Texas as part of a humanities project at Austin College.
- Grayson County Reminiscences: The First 150 Years, 1846-1996
- Collection of stories by forty-two local writers describing family histories and anecdotes in the Grayson County, Texas area. Each story is preceded by a brief biographical sketch of the author.
- Memories of the 20th Century: Stories by Eleanor Monroe
- Collection of stand-alone autobiographical anecdotes written by Eleanor Monroe about her family and life in Sherman, Texas.
- More Texas Family Secrets
- A collection of reminiscences, each preceded by a brief biographical sketch of the author.
- Remembering School Days
- A collection of reminiscences, each preceded by a brief biographical sketch of the author.
- Texas Family Secrets
- Collection of stories by forty local writers describing family histories and anecdotes in the Grayson County, Texas area. Each story is preceded by a brief biographical sketch of the author.
- Texas Millennium Book: The Way Things Used to Be
- A collection of reminiscences, each preceded by a brief biographical sketch of the author.
- How to Write Your Life Story
- Guide to writing autobiographical stories or family memoirs providing a series of themed prompts and exercises, with a brief example of each type of anecdote.
- Memories of Wartime Wanderings: What I Did in World War II
- Personal memoirs of Ann van Wynen Tomas about her time in the U.S. Foreign Service during World War II, serving in South Africa and later at the Dutch Government in Exile, in London.
- Family Food Tales and Recipes
- Compilation of personal anecdotes and reminiscences about topics related in some way to food, collected from people living in or around Grayson, Texas. It includes biographical information for each person and some of the stories include recipes. A cumulative index (volumes 1-6, 9, and 12) starts on page 103.
- Twenty Years of Telling Our Stories
- Compilation of personal anecdotes and reminiscences collected from people living in or around Grayson, Texas with biographical information for each person. A cumulative index (volumes 1-6, 10) starts on page 131.
- The Clock and the Storyteller: Memoirs of Shirley Clark
- Book of collected autobiographical anecdotes of Shirley Clark about her family and life in Texas as part of a humanities project at Austin College.
- Memories of the 20th Century: Stories by Eleanor Monroe
- Collection of stand-alone autobiographical anecdotes written by Eleanor Monroe about her family and life in Sherman, Texas.
- Contemplating Cancer: Stories of Life, Love, Laughter and Loss
- Compilation of personal anecdotes and reminiscences collected from people living in or around Grayson, Texas with biographical information for each person. This volume contains stories from people whose lives have been affected in some way by cancer.
- First-Born, Middle Child, Caboose: Stories about birth order and family relationships
- Compilation of personal anecdotes and reminiscences about topics related to family relationships, collected from people living in or around Grayson, Texas. It includes biographical information for each person. A cumulative index (volumes 1-6) starts on page 135.
- Remembering School Days
- A collection of reminiscences, each preceded by a brief biographical sketch of the author.
- More Texas Family Secrets
- A collection of reminiscences, each preceded by a brief biographical sketch of the author.
- Texas Millennium Book: The Way Things Used to Be
- A collection of reminiscences, each preceded by a brief biographical sketch of the author.
- Texas Family Secrets
- Collection of stories by forty local writers describing family histories and anecdotes in the Grayson County, Texas area. Each story is preceded by a brief biographical sketch of the author.
- Grayson County Reminiscences: The First 150 Years, 1846-1996
- Collection of stories by forty-two local writers describing family histories and anecdotes in the Grayson County, Texas area. Each story is preceded by a brief biographical sketch of the author.
- [Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, October 24, 1973]
- Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to his wife, Junia Roberts Osterhout. He wrote his wife a short letter to let her know he might be returning home for a week before returning to his work as a judge.
- [Certificate of Appointment to Postmaster for John Patterson Osterhout]
- Certificate of Appointment to Postmaster of Belton, Texas presented to John Patterson Osterhout. The document was signed by the president, Benjamin Harrison, and the postmaster general, John Wanamaker. He was able to hold the position until the end of the next session of the Senate.
- [Certificate of Payment]
- Certificate of payment stating that E. Collard was owed money and that John Patterson Osterhout, an attorney, would obtain the payment and receive half as commission. On the back the certificate says a payment was received January 26, 1855.
- [Letter from Junia Roberts Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout, July 16, 1871]
- Letter from Junia Roberts Osterhout to her husband, John Patterson Osterhout. She wrote her husband with news about how her and their children were doing while he was away. She mentioned some letters that came in for him and that she was waiting for a letter from him.
- [Proof of Military Service in the Battle of San Jacinto for Rufus Campbell]
- Proof of military service in the battle of San Jacinto for Private Rufus Campbell in the spring of 1836. Private Campbell had to leave service after falling sick with the measles. Gibson Kuykendall served as captain of Texas volunteers during the battle and created the document to certify Private Campbell's service.
- Reserved Power
- Manuscript for a commencement speech titled "Reserved Power" written by Gertie Osterhout. It discusses the nature of the universe, human actions, and womanhood; the end of the text is addressed to teachers and classmates as they say farewell. The pages of the manuscript are bound with string.
- [Voter Certificate for John Patterson Osterhout]
- Voter certification for John Patterson Osterhout issued by the Secretary of State in the state of Texas. It certified that starting on July 11, 1870, John was a qualified voter in Bell county.
- The Chromascope, Volume 50, 1950
- 1950 yearbook for Austin College, an annual publication of Austin College. This is the Centennial Edition, celebrating the 100th anniversary of Austin College.
- Worley's Sherman City Directory, 1950
- The directory for Sherman, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, the directory contains "an Alphabetical Directory of Business Concerns and Private Citizens, a Directory of Householders, Occupants of Office Buildings and Other Business Places, Including a Complete Street and Avenue Guide, and Much Information of a Miscellaneous Character; also a Buyers' Guide and a Complete Classified Business Directory." General index is on page 7; index to advertisers starts on page 8.
- The Chromascope, Volume 49, 1949
- 1949 yearbook for Austin College, an annual publication of Austin College.
- The Chromascope, Volume 48, 1948
- 1948 yearbook for Austin College, an annual publication of Austin College.
- History and Business Guide of Sherman, Denison, and Grayson County, Texas
- This text gives an overview of the histories of Grayson County, Texas and the cities Sherman and Denison, touching on government, business, religion, organizations, and other aspects of life. The book also contains advertisements from local businesses.
- Worley's Sherman City Directory, 1947-8
- The directory for Sherman, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, the directory contains "an Alphabetical Directory of Business Concerns and Private Citizens, a Directory of Householders, Occupants of Office Buildings and Other Business Places, Including a Complete Street and Avenue Guide, and Much Information of a Miscellaneous Character; also a Buyers' Guide and a Complete Classified Business Directory." General index is on page 7; index to advertisers starts on page 8.
- The Chromascope, Volume 47, 1947
- 1947 yearbook for Austin College, an annual publication of Austin College.
- The Chromascope, Volume 46, 1946
- 1946 yearbook for Austin College, an annual publication of Austin College.
- The Chromascope, Volume 45, 1945
- 1945 yearbook for Austin College, an annual publication of Austin College.
- The Chromascope, Volume 44, 1944
- 1944 yearbook for Austin College, an annual publication of Austin College.
- The Chromascope, Volume 43, 1943
- 1943 yearbook for Austin College, published by the Senior Class of Austin College.
- The Chromascope, Volume 42, 1942
- 1942 yearbook for Austin College, an annual publication of Austin College.
- The Chromascope, Volume 41, 1941
- 1941 yearbook for Austin College published by the Senior Class of Austin College.
- The Chromascope, Volume 40, 1940
- 1940 yearbook for Austin College, includes chapters on Administration, Classes, Activities, Features, Athletics, Humor, and advertisements.
- History and Business Guide of Sherman and Grayson County, Texas
- This text gives an overview of the histories of Grayson County, Texas and of the county seat, Sherman touching on government, business, religion, organizations, and other aspects of life. The book also contains advertisements from local businesses.
- The Chromascope, Volume 39, 1939
- 1939 yearbook for Austin College, published by the Senior Class of Austin College.
- The Chromascope, Volume 38, 1938
- 1938 yearbook for Austin College, published by the Senior Class of Austin College.
- The Chromascope, Volume 37, 1937
- 1937 yearbook for Austin College, published annually by the Senior Class.
- The Chromascope, Volume 36, 1936
- 1936 yearbook for Austin College, published annually by the Senior Class.
- The Chromascope, Volume 35, 1935
- 1935 yearbook for Austin College, published by the Senior Class of Austin College.
- Worley's Sherman City Directory, 1935
- The directory for Sherman, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, the directory contains "an Alphabetical Directory of Business Concerns and Private Citizens, a Directory of Householders, Occupants of Office Buildings and Other Business Places, Including a Complete Street and Avenue Guide and Much Information of a Miscellaneous Character; also a Buyers' Guide and a Complete Classified Business Directory." General index is on page 7; index to advertisers is on page 8.
- The Chromascope, Volume 34, 1934
- 1934 yearbook for Austin College, published by the Senior Class of Austin College.
- The Chromascope and Key, Volume 33, 1933
- 1933 yearbook for Austin College, published by the Student bodies of Austin College and Kidd-Key College.