Frontier and pioneer life -- Texas
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 134 Collections and/or Records:
Negatives
File — Box 2, Folder: 8
Series Description
From the Series:
This series contains photographs of Hardin's family, many of the subjects are identified.
Dates:
circa 1873-1887, undated
Newspaper Articles, 1894-1950, undated
Series
Scope and Contents
This series contains clippings that relate to Hardin.
Dates:
1894-1950, undated
Found in:
The Wittliff Collections
/
John Wesley Hardin Papers
Newspaper Articles
File — Box 2, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
Jan 1, [unknown]. “Hardin on Trial”Jan 1, [unknown]. “Hardin on Trial”[Photocopy][unknown] “Pleading For Pardon”[Photocopy][Sept 17, 1894] [The Semi-Weekly Drag Net][Photocopy]Oct 13, 1894. Waelder Local. [Oct 11, 1894] [The Gonzales Inquirer][Photocopy]Oct 12, 1894. [The Semi-Weekly Drag Net][Photocopy]Oct 13, 1894. La Opinion Del Pueblo.[Photocopy]Oct 13, 1894. [The Gonzales...
Dates:
1894-1950, undated
Original copies of photocopied newspaper articles
File — Box 8, Folder: 9
Series Description
From the Series:
This series contains programs and publications of the Texas Folklore Society for which Hudson was editor. Also included are articles and clippings on Texas writers Mody Boatright, Roy Bedichek and William Humphrey, as well as the illustrator Jose Cisneros.
Dates:
1936-1991
Original correspondence from Andy Adams, J. Frank Dobie, and Roy Bedichek, 1913-1961
File — Box 5, Folder: 3
Series Description
From the Series:
This series contains the research material and notes that Hudson used to write the biography of cowboy writer Andy Adams. The materials include J. Frank Dobie's research materials on Adams, maps, genealogical material, clippings, microfilm, copies of letters, articles by Adams, photographs (prints and negatives), correspondence with relatives and friends of Adams, handwritten note cards, and manuscript copies of Adams' Corporal Segundo, Barbed Wire, and...
Dates:
1913-1961
Other works about the Southwest by Bedichek, Mody Boatwright, and William Humphrey, and letter from Jose Cisneros, 1946-1977
File — Box 8, Folder: 8
Series Description
From the Series:
This series contains programs and publications of the Texas Folklore Society for which Hudson was editor. Also included are articles and clippings on Texas writers Mody Boatright, Roy Bedichek and William Humphrey, as well as the illustrator Jose Cisneros.
Dates:
1946-1977
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File — Box 2, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The letters in this collection date from 1874 to 1931. The bulk of the letters cover Hardin's arrest and imprisonment. Several of the letters describe in detail Hardin's version of the Webb killing and lynching of Hardin's relatives as well as his own arrest, trial and incarceration. There is good documentation of the 1894 Gonzales County election controversy in which Hardin was deeply involved. The correspondence also offers insights on 19th century Texas life, i.e. politics,...
Dates:
1874-1950
Parke County Courthouse in Rockville, Indiana, circa 1880s-1900s
Item — Box 2: [Barcode: 0112223013643], item: 29
Identifier: 2016-001_plate_029
Scope and Contents
Thanks to the efforts of historian Dan K. Utley, this mystery building has been identified as the Parke County Courthouse in Rockville, Indiana. Mr. Utley posted the photograph to his Facebook page, asking his network of historians and architects if they could help identify the image. He reports that the "important lead came via a former student, whose friend provided a link to the Indiana courthouses of Thomas J. Tolan." Within 24 hours of posting the photograph, the subject...
Dates:
circa 1880s-1900s
Photocopied Correspondence
Series
Series Description
This collection contains the reference photocopies of the Hardin correspondence.
Dates:
1874-1950
Found in:
The Wittliff Collections
/
John Wesley Hardin Papers
Photocopied Correspondence
File — Box 3
Series Description
From the Series:
This collection contains the reference photocopies of the Hardin correspondence.
Dates:
1874-1950
Photocopy of The Healer of Los Olmos and Other Mexican Lore
File — Box 8, Folder: 2
Series Description
From the Series:
This series contains programs and publications of the Texas Folklore Society for which Hudson was editor. Also included are articles and clippings on Texas writers Mody Boatright, Roy Bedichek and William Humphrey, as well as the illustrator Jose Cisneros.
Dates:
1936-1991
Photographs, circa 1873-1887, undated
Series
Series Description
This series contains photographs of Hardin's family, many of the subjects are identified.
Dates:
circa 1873-1887, undated
Found in:
The Wittliff Collections
/
John Wesley Hardin Papers
Photographs, circa 1873-1877, undated
File — Box 2, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
John Wesley Hardin. c. 1873 [Photo reproduction]John Wesley Hardin. c. 1873 [Photo reproduction]John Wesley Hardin. c. 1873 [Photo reproduction]Jane Bowen Hardin. c. 1885 [Tintype]Jane Bowen Hardin. c. 1885 [Photo reproduction]Jane Bowen Hardin. c. 1885 [Photo reproduction]Jane Bowen Hardin. c. 1885 [Photo reproduction]Jane Bowen Hardin. c. 1885 [Photo reproduction]Jane Bowen Hardin. c....
Dates:
circa 1873-1877, undated
Photographs, undated
File — Box 2, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
Molly Hardin Billings. [Albumen Print]Molly Hardin Billings. [Photo reproduction]Molly Hardin Billings. [Photo reproduction]Victory, Otis, Edith, and Blanch Billings. [Albumen Print]Victory, Otis, Edith, and Blanch Billings. [Photo reproduction]John Lyons. [Albumen Print]John Lyons. [Photo reproduction]John Lyons. [Photo reproduction]Jennie Hardin Lyons.[Albumen Print]Jennie Hardin...
Dates:
undated
Photographs, 1878-1879, 1895, undated
File — Box 2, Folder: 6
Contents
Mr. Witte. undated [Albumen Print]Mr. Witte. undated [Photo reproduction]Nan Witte. undated [Albumen Print]Mr. Witte. undated [Albumen Print]Mr. Witte. undated [Photo reproduction]Jim Clements. undated [Tintype]Jim Clements. undated [Photo reproduction] Jim Clements. undated [Photo reproduction]Jim Clements. undated [Photo reproduction]Manning Clements. undated [Photo reproduction] ...
Dates:
1878-1879, 1895, undated
Publishing Contract (1956), reviews (1959, 1964), research notes, and royalty statements, 1956-1968
File — Box 3, Folder: 5
Series Description
From the Series:
This series contains the research material and notes that Hudson used to write the biography of cowboy writer Andy Adams. The materials include J. Frank Dobie's research materials on Adams, maps, genealogical material, clippings, microfilm, copies of letters, articles by Adams, photographs (prints and negatives), correspondence with relatives and friends of Adams, handwritten note cards, and manuscript copies of Adams' Corporal Segundo, Barbed Wire, and...
Dates:
1956-1968
R-Z
File — Box 2, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The letters in this collection date from 1874 to 1931. The bulk of the letters cover Hardin's arrest and imprisonment. Several of the letters describe in detail Hardin's version of the Webb killing and lynching of Hardin's relatives as well as his own arrest, trial and incarceration. There is good documentation of the 1894 Gonzales County election controversy in which Hardin was deeply involved. The correspondence also offers insights on 19th century Texas life, i.e. politics,...
Dates:
1874-1950
Research material, copies of notes, cover of Hudson’s edited version of Why the Chisolm Trail Forks, and a research file on Ham White
File — Box 2, Folder: 5
Series Description
From the Series:
This series contains the research material and notes that Hudson used to write the biography of cowboy writer Andy Adams. The materials include J. Frank Dobie's research materials on Adams, maps, genealogical material, clippings, microfilm, copies of letters, articles by Adams, photographs (prints and negatives), correspondence with relatives and friends of Adams, handwritten note cards, and manuscript copies of Adams' Corporal Segundo, Barbed Wire, and...
Dates:
1913-1978, undated
Research material, correspondence and research files on various subjects including: Argentium-Juniata Mining Company, cattle brands, and six of Adams’ stories (“The Passing of Peg-Leg,” “A Question of Possession,” “Barb; A Cow Horse,” “The First Christmas at the 4-D Ranch,” “The American Cowboy,” and “Cow Coroner for the Sap told by Red Earnest”)
File — Box 1, Folder: 4
Series Description
From the Series:
This series contains the research material and notes that Hudson used to write the biography of cowboy writer Andy Adams. The materials include J. Frank Dobie's research materials on Adams, maps, genealogical material, clippings, microfilm, copies of letters, articles by Adams, photographs (prints and negatives), correspondence with relatives and friends of Adams, handwritten note cards, and manuscript copies of Adams' Corporal Segundo, Barbed Wire, and...
Dates:
1913-1978, undated
Research material includes Adams’ correspondence, article by Hudson entitled “Adams, Dobie, and Webb on the Use of Regional Material,” correspondence concerning Andy Adams pamphlet, and Adam’s biographical information
File — Box 1, Folder: 6
Series Description
From the Series:
This series contains the research material and notes that Hudson used to write the biography of cowboy writer Andy Adams. The materials include J. Frank Dobie's research materials on Adams, maps, genealogical material, clippings, microfilm, copies of letters, articles by Adams, photographs (prints and negatives), correspondence with relatives and friends of Adams, handwritten note cards, and manuscript copies of Adams' Corporal Segundo, Barbed Wire, and...
Dates:
1913-1978, undated
