Farm life
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
William W. Black family papers
Papers relating to Black (1820-1862), a physician in Panola County, as well as to the Robb family of New Orleans reflect the social, political, cultural, and financial activities of various family members and friends. Correspondence and financial records primarily concern Black's medical career and his service with the Confederate Army. There is also a weather diary kept by Black in 1853
William W. Browning papers
Cheney family papers
The Cheney Family Papers, 1829, 1833, 1923, 1934, consist of correspondence and essays, documenting the activities of members of the Cheney family over a century.
James H. Dunn family papers
Collection documents the lives of the extended family of Dr. James H. Dunn and his wife Rebecca Micheaux.
William Fitzhugh papers
William F. Fitzhugh moved to Texas in 1845 and settled south of present Melissa, Texas. He served in the First Regiment, Texas Mounted Volunteers under the command of Colonel John (Jack) Coffee Hays during the Mexican War. Papers contain Fitzhugh, Skelton, and Shelton family documents.
Laura V. Hamner papers
The Laura V. Hamner papers contain correspondence, literary productions, financial records, broadsides, scrapbooks, photographic cuts, and newspaper clippings, which document Hamner’s career as an author, teacher, newspaper columnist, and radio announcer.
Ben and Henry Eustace McCulloch family papers
Papers of Ben McCulloch and his brother, Henry Eustace McCulloch include materials relating to their parents, siblings and descendants, including letters, journals, rosters and military communications, geneologies and scrapbooks.
David McMeans film collection
Comprised of scripts and approximately 2 feet of 16 mm black and white silent motion picture film created for the Paymaster Feed Company, the David McMeans Film Collection, [ca. 1956-1959], visually documents individual farms and ranches in West and Central Texas in the late 1950s.
Emilie von Roeder memoirs
The Emilie von Roeder memoirs, 1831-1945, contain records of the von Roeder family history with emphasis on life in Texas.
