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Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 572 - Deeds of Trust

Description: Recorded copies of deeds of trust used as mortgages or liens on real estate or improvements to real estate from August 1937 to November 1937. Shows date and place of execution; name of mortgagor; name of mortgagee; description of property involved; amount and terms of contract; signature of mortgagor; certificate of acknowledgment; and recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Also includes agreement that third party (named trustee) may i… more
Date: 1937-08/1937-11
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: Travis County Clerk’s Office

Christian and Katrine Nissen

Description: A postcard and photograph of the Nissen family and their home, respectively, held together by a sticker which reads, "Chv. Nissen (Both)." Christian and Katrine Nissen, husband and wife, are presumably pictured in the postcard, but names, although provided, were not matched to individuals. There are several women, men, and children on the postcard. They are in front of a single-story structure with intersecting gable roofs, on a dirt ground with no visible trees or plants. In the photograph, a … more
Date: August 1937
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Train Engine #668 and Cars]

Description: Photograph of train engine #668 and an attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "668" is visible on the engine. Electrical poles line the grass on the left side of the tracks. Handwritten text below the image says, "(Near) Texarkana, Texas Aug 1937 (Vegetable Block)."
Date: August 1937
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 566 - Mechanics Liens

Description: 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 August 1937 to May 1938. Shows county; names of contracting parties; type of construction or repairs to be completed; tract of land where improvement or construction to be… more
Date: 1937-08/1938-05
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: Travis County Clerk’s Office

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 558 - Mechanics Liens

Description: 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 1937 to January 1938. Shows county; names of contracting parties; type of construction or repairs to be completed; tract of land where improvement or construction to… more
Date: 1937-08/1938-01
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: Travis County Clerk’s Office

Travis County Clerk Records: Commissioners Court Minutes X

Description: Travis County Commissioners Court minutes from August 1937 to August 1941, documenting proceedings of county administrative court. Business transacted includes classification and expenditure of county funds, approval of claims, levy of taxes, care of paupers, construction and maintenance of public buildings and roads, management of other county works, calling of bids and letting of contracts, designation of election precincts, appointments of election judges, calling of elections, and approval … more
Date: 1937-08/1940-08
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: Travis County Clerk’s Office

Inventory of the county archives of Texas : Gregg County, no. 92

Description: Inventory of records of Gregg County housed in the Gregg County Courthouse as of 1937. Begins with a historical sketch of the county along with a governmental organization chart, and information on the housing, care, and accessibility of the records. Describes the records of the County Commissioners Court, County Clerk as Recorder, District Courts, County Court, Justice of the Peace Courts, Criminal District Attorney, Sheriff, Constables, Tax Assessor-Collector, Board of Equalization, County … more
Date: August 1940
Creator: Historical Records Survey. Texas.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

School Addition, Goldthwaite, Texas: Plans, Elevations, and Schedules

Description: Architectural plan for an addition to a school building in Goldthwaite, Texas. It includes a floor plan, elevations (south, east, and west), electrical and plumbing symbols, schedules (door, window, and room finish), a foundation plan, diagrams of various sections, and a roof plan.
Date: August 2, 1937
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Technical Drawing
Partner: Tittle-Luther/Parkhill, Smith and Cooper, Inc.

School Addition, Goldthwaite, Texas: Plans, Details, Elevations, and Schedules

Description: Architectural plan for an addition to a school building in Goldthwaite, Texas. It includes the end and side elevation, a basement floor plan, a foundation plan, a roof plan, a room finish schedule, detail of D.H. window, door schedule, window schedule, and typical wall section.
Date: August 2, 1937
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Technical Drawing
Partner: Tittle-Luther/Parkhill, Smith and Cooper, Inc.

School Addition, Goldthwaite, Texas: Miscellaneous Details

Description: Detail plan for an addition to a school building in Goldthwaite, Texas. It includes typical wall section grade school building, detail of typical D.H. window, F.S. brick and picture mould, detail of interior door, detail of pivot transom, detail of wardrobe, F.S. base, F.S. stool and apron, F.S. casing, F.S. wainscot cap, diagrams of various sections, typical detail of toilet stalls, and full size detail of blackboard.
Date: August 2, 1937
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Technical Drawing
Partner: Tittle-Luther/Parkhill, Smith and Cooper, Inc.

[Train Engine #905 and Cars on Tracks]

Description: Photograph of train engine #905 and attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. The text "905" and "Texas & Pacific" are visible on the side. Smoke plumes from the chimney on the front of the engine. Additional tracks lay in front on either side. Buildings can be seen in the background to the left and right. Handwritten text below the image says, "Fort Worth, Texas Aug. 1937."
Date: August 1937
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

Superior Oil Company Office, Midland, Texas: First Floor Framing Plan

Description: First floor framing plan for an office building commissioned by Superior Oil Company in Midland, Texas. It features measurements, labels, wall edge lines, and notes. Other sections include beam sections, a stair rendering, and a concrete beam & joist schedule for the first floor.
Date: August 28, 1937
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Technical Drawing
Partner: Tittle-Luther/Parkhill, Smith and Cooper, Inc.

Farmers and Merchants Bank, Abilene, Texas: Marble Newel Details

Description: Elevation renderings for a bank building for the Farmers and Merchants Bank in Abilene, Texas. Sections include 1 1/2" elevation, 1 1/2" plan of marble newel "A-A" stair B, 1 1/2" section plan of marble newel B-B stair A, and detail of low railing at office near stairway B.
Date: August 28, 1937
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Technical Drawing
Partner: Tittle-Luther/Parkhill, Smith and Cooper, Inc.

[Photograph of five children playing in the George Ranch house yard]

Description: Photograph of five children playing in the George Ranch house yard beneath the Nancy Jones oak tree. According to the "1996 George Ranch Historical Park Interpreter Training Manual", the oak tree was planted in 1824 by Nancy Jones and the tree house was later added by Mrs. And Mrs. A.P. George for Mary Jones, daughter of Mrs. George's cousin Henry Jones. There is a little girl standing in front of the tree trunk while four other children play near the wooden lawn furniture near the right side o… more
Date: August 1937
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Letter from Margaret Mitchell to Paul Kruse, August 17, 1937]

Description: Letter from Margaret Mitchell to Paul Kruse written in response to a letter from Kruse. Mitchell states that she is enclosing materials that she hopes will be of interest to Kruse and his students and comments on the production of the film adaptation of Gone with the Wind. Mitchell says she is not involved with the production of the film but believes production will begin the following year. The letter is signed "Margaret Mitchell Marsh." The letterhead reads "Margaret Mitchell" in blue ink.
Date: August 17, 1937
Creator: Mitchell, Margaret, 1900-1949
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[T&P Train #800]

Description: Photograph of T&P train #800 in Fort Worth, Texas in front of a large water tank. Written underneath the image are "Fort Worth, Texas Aug 9 1937 (without feedwater heater)" and "R. H. Carlson."
Date: August 9, 1937
Creator: Carlson, R. H.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum
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