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Texas -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1657 Collections and/or Records:

“The City – The Country”, undated

 File — Box 1275, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Material donated includes correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings containing author's articles as well as manuscripts, drafts and notes. One book to the backlog “Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest” by J. Frank Dobie, signed by author and dated 1948; UT Press 1943; in very fragile condition with stain on front cover; paperback housed in tuxedo box.

Dates: undated

“The Cowboy”, undated

 File — Box 1289, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Material donated includes correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings containing author's articles as well as manuscripts, drafts and notes. One book to the backlog “Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest” by J. Frank Dobie, signed by author and dated 1948; UT Press 1943; in very fragile condition with stain on front cover; paperback housed in tuxedo box.

Dates: undated

“The Cowboy, 1975”, 1975

 File — Box 1270, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Material donated includes correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings containing author's articles as well as manuscripts, drafts and notes. One book to the backlog “Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest” by J. Frank Dobie, signed by author and dated 1948; UT Press 1943; in very fragile condition with stain on front cover; paperback housed in tuxedo box.

Dates: 1975

"The Dallas Institute", undated

 File — Box 1297, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Material donated includes correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings containing author's articles as well as manuscripts, drafts and notes. One book to the backlog “Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest” by J. Frank Dobie, signed by author and dated 1948; UT Press 1943; in very fragile condition with stain on front cover; paperback housed in tuxedo box.

Dates: undated

The Day (New London, CT) “Thousands View Body of Slain Rebel Chief”, July 21, 1923

 File — Box 2496, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Donated collection includes a map and various newspapers from across the country that document the U.S. – Mexico Conflict during the early 20th century and antique spurs of various sizes and styles that are presumed to date back to Spanish Colonial times. Also included is a Spanish colonial bit ring from the 1700s.

Dates: July 21, 1923

“The Dreamers of Aztlan” original proposal Dec 14 1993”, December 14, 1993

 File — Box 1274, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Material donated includes correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings containing author's articles as well as manuscripts, drafts and notes. One book to the backlog “Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest” by J. Frank Dobie, signed by author and dated 1948; UT Press 1943; in very fragile condition with stain on front cover; paperback housed in tuxedo box.

Dates: December 14, 1993

“The Explosion: 50 Years Later, Texas City Still Remembers,” Houston Chronicle, newspaper-two copies , April 13, 1997

 Item — Box 10, item: 2
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This collection consists of materials related to Bill Minutaglio’s book City on Fire, chronicles the explosion of two ships in 1947 that devastated Texas City, Texas and his biography on Molly Ivins. Most of the material is related to research for these two books, but there are some documents related to the production of the books including drafts. Original titles are in quotation marks.

Dates: April 13, 1997

“The German Epistle”, undated

 File — Box 1274, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Material donated includes correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings containing author's articles as well as manuscripts, drafts and notes. One book to the backlog “Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest” by J. Frank Dobie, signed by author and dated 1948; UT Press 1943; in very fragile condition with stain on front cover; paperback housed in tuxedo box.

Dates: undated

“The Legacy of Little Left Hand”, undated

 File — Box 1270, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Material donated includes correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings containing author's articles as well as manuscripts, drafts and notes. One book to the backlog “Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest” by J. Frank Dobie, signed by author and dated 1948; UT Press 1943; in very fragile condition with stain on front cover; paperback housed in tuxedo box.

Dates: undated

“The Listening Monster”, undated

 File — Box 1274, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Material donated includes correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings containing author's articles as well as manuscripts, drafts and notes. One book to the backlog “Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest” by J. Frank Dobie, signed by author and dated 1948; UT Press 1943; in very fragile condition with stain on front cover; paperback housed in tuxedo box.

Dates: undated

“The Oil Patch”, undated

 File — Box 1276, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Material donated includes correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings containing author's articles as well as manuscripts, drafts and notes. One book to the backlog “Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest” by J. Frank Dobie, signed by author and dated 1948; UT Press 1943; in very fragile condition with stain on front cover; paperback housed in tuxedo box.

Dates: undated

The Post Express, Vol. 57 No. 233, Rochester, New York, March 11, 1916

 File — Box 2773, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Materials donated by Todd Blomerth of the Post Express, Los Angeles Evening Herald, and The Atlanta Constitution newspapers from November 3, 1915-March 25, 1916. These newspapers report on border troubles during the Mexican Revolution

Dates: March 11, 1916

“The Proposal” – proposal for book about Gonzales, undated

 File — Box 832, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Material consists of research for Minutaglio’s book about the Attorney General, titled The President’s Counselor: The Rise to Power of Alberto Gonzales. Included are memorandums from Gonzales to Bush, biographical information on Gonzales such as his military records, transcripts of interviews, and numerous news clippings and other information from the internet. Original titles are in quotation marks.

Dates: undated

“The State of the State of Texas”, January 1985

 File — Box 1288, Folder: 27
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Material donated includes correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings containing author's articles as well as manuscripts, drafts and notes. One book to the backlog “Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest” by J. Frank Dobie, signed by author and dated 1948; UT Press 1943; in very fragile condition with stain on front cover; paperback housed in tuxedo box.

Dates: January 1985

“The Town That Will Never Die”; written by Mrs. Thelma Avant, undated

 File — Box 2871, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This collection consists of research materials for the book,Dallas 1963 by Bill Minutaglio and Steven L. Davis. Much of the collection is an assortment of research on Lafitte, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, Dallas, Texas, and photos taken during the 1960’s. This collection also includes emails and drafts of Dallas 1963. The folder titles preceding a semicolon reflect Minutaglio’s original descriptions.

Dates: undated

“The Weekender Articles”, 1998

 File — Box 1282, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Material donated includes correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings containing author's articles as well as manuscripts, drafts and notes. One book to the backlog “Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest” by J. Frank Dobie, signed by author and dated 1948; UT Press 1943; in very fragile condition with stain on front cover; paperback housed in tuxedo box.

Dates: 1998

“Thomas Dewey, Harry S. Truman”, undated

 File — Box 1272, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Material donated includes correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings containing author's articles as well as manuscripts, drafts and notes. One book to the backlog “Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest” by J. Frank Dobie, signed by author and dated 1948; UT Press 1943; in very fragile condition with stain on front cover; paperback housed in tuxedo box.

Dates: undated

“Threadgills Eddie Wilson”, undated

 File — Box 1288, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Material donated includes correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings containing author's articles as well as manuscripts, drafts and notes. One book to the backlog “Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest” by J. Frank Dobie, signed by author and dated 1948; UT Press 1943; in very fragile condition with stain on front cover; paperback housed in tuxedo box.

Dates: undated

Three folders, News, undated

 File — Box 1294, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Material donated includes correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings containing author's articles as well as manuscripts, drafts and notes. One book to the backlog “Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest” by J. Frank Dobie, signed by author and dated 1948; UT Press 1943; in very fragile condition with stain on front cover; paperback housed in tuxedo box.

Dates: undated

Three pairs of unnumbered and unidentified spurs, undated

 File — Box 2497, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Donated collection includes a map and various newspapers from across the country that document the U.S. – Mexico Conflict during the early 20th century and antique spurs of various sizes and styles that are presumed to date back to Spanish Colonial times. Also included is a Spanish colonial bit ring from the 1700s.

Dates: undated