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Papers of Mrs. George Engdahl (1964)
Wife of George Engdahl, stock farmer and amateur historian near Brady,
Texas, descended from Swedish immigrants who founded the community of East
Sweden, Texas. Includes genealogical and scrapbook material concerning the
Widen, Peterson and Engdahl families. Microfilm. Lubbock, Texas: Southwest
Collection, Texas Tech University, 1969.
Family papers of Thomas Edward Spiller
(1890-1972)
Papers focus on ranching and agricultural endeavors and include
correspondence, financial materials, legal materials, printed and scrapbook
material, newsclippings, literary productions and genealogical material.
Thomas Edward Spiller was a farmer and rancher in the small community of
Voca, McCulloch County, Texas. The Spiller family's ranching and farming
interests have been continuous there since 1865.
Texas marriage records ; Schleicher County
officials ; Cemetery and Bible records (1801-1954)
Typescript. Marriage records of Schleicher County -- Roster of county
officials, Schleicher Co. -- Bible records, J. W. Yates family Bible --
Cemetery inscriptions from Kimble, Kinney, Irion, Real, Tom Green, and Mason
Counties -- Texas genealogical records: Llano,
Mason, McCulloch, Gillespie and Schleicher Counties --
Texas, Tarrant County cemetery records, volume 9.
Microfilm. Dallas, Tex. : Microfilm Sales & Service, [196-?]. 1 microfilm
reel ; 35 mm.
Handbook of McCulloch County history
Seagraves, Tex. :
Publisher: Pioneer Book Publishers (1976)
"Sponsored by Heart of Texas Historical Museum." Includes index.
McCulloch County burials, 1860-1985
PUBLISHER: Banner Publishing, (1985)
McCulloch County, Texas cemeteries
PUBLISHER: The Society, (1970)
NOTES: Includes indexes.
The history of the public schools of McCulloch County, Texas ...
Holt, Roy D.
Austin, Texas, August, (1925)
Thesis (M.A.)--University of Texas.
Subject: McCulloch County (Texas) Public schools.
The Robinson line : from colonial Virginia to Mercury, McCulloch County,
Texas
Kirby, Jack H.
Self published (1992)
Includes copy of "This Robinson line" / E. Viola Robinson Long.
History, Mercury, McCulloch County, Texas : from 1904 to 1919
Kirby, Jack H
Self published (1991)
Narrative portions originally published in the Brady Standard, January
11-February 5, 1991. Contains newspaper extracts, various county records,
photographs,and church histories (Mercury Baptist Church, Mercury Church of
Christ), etc.
Papers, Richards, Frank "Buck" McDonald, 1869-1929
583 leaves, Includes correspondence, financial material and legal material.
Bulks (1869-1921) with land titles from McCulloch County. Rancher, banker,
and philanthropist. Born 1855 in Sherman, Texas. Moved to McCulloch County,
Texas in 1876 and settled on a ranch near Corn Creek. Served a term and a
half as Mayor of Brady, Texas, elected first president of the Brady National
Bank when it was chartered in 1905. Served until his death in 1943.
Papers, Burkett, Nathan Boone.
1895
37 leaves, Consists of Burkett's memoirs, which he dictated to his son-in-
law. Later, grandson J. W. Arnold prepared a typescript taking some
liberties in the process. The original is in delicate condition. Republic of
Texas pioneer, and Texas Ranger. Born October 20, 1820 near Jefferson City,
Missouri. Came with his family at age nine to Texas and settled in the
DeWitt Colony near Gonzales. During the Republic decade served with Captain
Mathew Caldwell's Texas Ranger unit and took part in the Battle of Plum
Creek (1840) and the Battle of Salado in (1842). In January, 1895, while
living at Moulton, Texas, he dictated a memoir of those early days to his
son-in-law, who wrote them down.
Baker Publishing Company (Fort Stockton, Tex.) Records,
1929 -1969
2,611 leaves Includes financial material, legal material and printed
material pertaining to the Baker Publishing Company, land sales and leases,
and oil and gas leases. Collection bulks (1929-1958) with financial material
pertaining to the publishing company. Publishing company founded by Texas
newspaper owner George Baker. Born in 1909, Baker owned several Texas
newspapers including the Sonora, Texas, "Devil's River News" (1931-1934),
and the Fort Stockton, Texas, "Pioneer" (1934-1970). Baker also served as
representative to the Texas Legislature (1969-1973), and as director of the
Pecos State Bank. His other Fort Stockton businesses included the Jay
Chancellor Office Supply and Stockton Printing Company.
Rochelle recollections, 1886-1931
Rochelle High School, 1982
Brady, prosperity's playground, the heart of Texas.
The Brady Standard, 54 p.wwith illustrations
"Where the North, South, East and West begins. "
A History of McCulloch County, Texas
Barfoot, Jessie Laurie
165 l p., bound : ill., maps ;
Thesis (M. A.)--University of Texas, 1937.
Answer to interrogatories in case no. 396, Mary
C. Paschal et al., vs. Theodore Evans District Court of McCulloch County,
Texas, November term, 1893 /
Meusebach, John Ottfried, 1812-1897.
Austin, Tex. :
Pemberton Press,
1964 1894
32 p. Book
Library of American civilization ; LAC 40090.
NOTES: "Copyrighted, 1894." Testimony of John O. Meusebach concerning the
German Emigration Company. Microfiche. Chicago : Library Resources, 1970. 1
microfiche ; 8 x 13 cm.
The history and development of education in McCulloch County, Texas /
Locklear, Homer
1942 book
NOTES: Typescript. Thesis (M. A.)--Hardin Simmons University, 1942.
Bibliography: l. [151]-154.
Eighty years under the Stars and Bars, including biographical sketches of
"100 Confederate soldiers I have known," information concerning the
organization of the United Confederate Veterans, organization and history of
Camp Ben McColloch, United Confederate Veterans, near Driftwood, Hays
County, Texas.
Harwell, Thomas Fletcher, 1866-1947.
Kyle, Tex.,
1947
Book: 108 p. ports., map (on cover) 23 cm.