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The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 95, July 1991 - April, 1992

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 569.
Date: 1992
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Item Type: Refine your search to only Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

My Recollections of O. Henry (W. S. Porter)

Description: Multiple typescript copies of a short character sketch describing O. Henry as a young man in the late 1800s, before he was a published writer. O. Henry worked as a draftsman at the General Land Office and for Maddox Brothers and Anderson.
Date: 191X
Creator: Maddox, Frank
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Texas General Land Office

Stories of the Old Land Office

Description: Pamphlet printed by the Texas Capital Visitor's Center. Contains a foreward and two O. Henry short stories: "Bexar Scrip 2692" and "Georgia's Ruling." Both stories take place in the old land office building where O. Henry worked as a draftsman, and both are about Texas land grants.
Date: 2001~
Creator: Henry, O., 1862-1910
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: Texas General Land Office
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[Lone Star Sesquicentennial - audio presentations by Doughty and guest panelist]

Description: Sound recording of panelists at the Lone Star Sesquicentennial conference hosted by the University of Texas at Austin. First panelist: unknown; Second panelist: Robin Doughty, PhD. Clip 1 begins in the middle of the first presentation. Clip 2 ends in the middle of Doughty's lecture.
Date: November 7, 1985
Duration: 57 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: Hays, Margaret Parx
Item Type: Refine your search to only Sound
Location: 30.290196 -97.740780
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Lone Star Sesquicentennial - audio presentations by Fehrenbach and guest panelist]

Description: Sound recording of panelists at the Lone Star Sesquicentennial conference held by the University of Texas at Austin. First panelist: T.R. Fehrenbach, presenting, "The Texas Revolution in Perspective"; Second panelist: unknown. Fehrenbach's speech is cut off and the recording proceeds in the middle of the second presentation.
Date: November 7, 1985
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 10 seconds
Creator: Hays, Margaret Parx
Item Type: Refine your search to only Sound
Location: 30.290196 -97.740780
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Lone Star Sesquicentennial - audio presentations by Doughty, de la Teja, and Downs]

Description: Sound recording of panelists at the Lone Star Sesquicentennial conference hosted by the University of Texas at Austin. First panelist: Robin Doughty, PhD; Second panelist: Frank de la Teja, PhD; Third panelist: Fane Downs, PhD; Moderator: T. R. Fehrenbach, author of the book "Lone Star", described as a historian who made Texas larger than life. Doughty gives a biographical account of an early pioneer frontierswoman; de la Teja discusses life in San Antonio in the 1820s; Downs discusses the rol… more
Date: November 7, 1985
Duration: 55 minutes 23 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Sound
Location: 30.290196 -97.740780
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 98, July 1994 - April, 1995

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 655.
Date: 1995
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Item Type: Refine your search to only Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 91, July 1987 - April, 1988

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 583.
Date: 1987/1988
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Item Type: Refine your search to only Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

[Athol Estes home]

Description: Photograph of the home of Athol Estes, wife of William Sydney Porter, known in literary circles by his pen name O. Henry. The two-story house is white, and trees and a birdbath are visible on the small front lawn. Two young children hold hands on the front walk. A car is parked on the street in front of the house. The narrow driveway on the left side of the house appears ill-cared for.
Date: March 4, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 30.276423 -97.745254
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[News Script: Mexican American exhibit]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a Mexican- American experience which is the theme of an art exhibit at valley view mall in Dallas.
Date: March 2, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Timeless Treasures: The Illuminated Latin Bible from Venice]

Description: Delve into the past and behold the beauty of a rare illuminated Latin Bible, dating back to 1476 and originating from Venice. This extraordinary artifact holds a place among the prestigious collection of 380 volumes printed before the year 1501, meticulously preserved at the Ransom Center. Experience the craftsmanship of centuries past, as the vibrant illustrations and intricate calligraphy transport you to the dawn of the printing era, where each page is a testament to the enduring artistry of… more
Date: December 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 30.284332 -97.741221
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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