Box 1

Scope and Contents One abstract of title to A.B. Rogers prepared for San Marcos Utilities Co. dated 2/25/1926. Blue cloth cover bound by coral colored ribbon. About 200 white pages printed on one side mostly in purple ink. Title page text, “ABSTRACT OF TITLE TO LANDS ON THE N.W. SIDE OF THE POST ROAD LEADING FROM SAN MARCOS TO AUSTIN OUT OF THE T.J. CHAMBERS SURVEY THE VERAMENDI LEAGUE NO. ONE AND THE VERAMENDI LEAGE NO. TWO IN HAYS COUNTY TEXAS FOR SAN MARCOS UTILITIES COMPANY OF SAN MARCOS TEXAS/ Made by...

Scope and Contents

One article from the San Marcos Daily Record, 3/13/1988 “Resort: A.B. Roger’s vision left an enduring legacy.” Special section from the San Marcos Record, 4/19/1929 “Spring Lake Park Special Section,” which was an eight page section detailing hotel, golf course, & pool; includes many advertisements congratulating hotel on grand opening.

Scope and Contents

One brochure for Spring Lake Hotel Health Resort. Titled” That Rest You Need,” and one brochure for Spring Lake Sanitarium. Titled “That Rest You Need”

Scope and Contents

Thirty page black and white brochure for the Brown School. Front text: “The Brown School/An exclusive year round school for children with educational and emotional difficulties/San Marcos, Texas” Photocopy of photograph of hotel. Caption: “View of one of the Beautiful Buildings which house the School”

Scope and Contents

Aquarena Springs Inn flyer dated 4/1/1971

Scope and Contents Pepper’s at the Falls (former Ice House and Salt Grass Steakhouse) Restaurant partial menu where back has history of the land and building and a sixteen page booklet titled “A River Reflects on Pepper’s Past: Fact-Lore-Legend about the San Marcos River, the Mill Tract, and the Old Ice House” by Albert S. McGhee. Twenty page booklet titled “The Inn at the Head of the River” by Albert S. McGehee. Back cover has lines for address and return address presumably to mail. Manila envelope dated...

Scope and Contents

Bound booklet containing historical marker application and related letters. Also has 14 page written history of San Marcos’ “Mill Tract.” Marker awarded in 1986. Two programs for dedication ceremony, 9/18/1987 and two invitations to dedication ceremony, 9/18/1987.