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Texas -- Social life and customs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Julia Bryan deSteiguer Recollections

 Collection — Box Short Collection 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: 0022
Scope and Contents

Typescript of newspaper article by W.R. Hunt, "Recalls frontier life on her 91st birthday," from the San Marcos (Tex.) Record, May 10, 1940. Reminiscences (1940) of Julia Bryan deSteiguer, recalling her family's move to Texas and their first years there, and conditions during the Civil War.

Dates: Publication: 1940

Willis Wright Papers

 Collection — Box Short Collection 5
Identifier: 0080
Scope and Contents Letters to Wright, including one from William A. Burney in Limestone County, Texas (1860), one from his son, C.G. Wright, a Confederate soldier stationed at Camp Skidaway, Georgia (1861), and one from a Confederate soldier stationed near Yorktown, Virginia (1862).Letters are duplicates.Calendar:William A. Burney, Limestone Co., Texas, to "Dear Friend," [April] 9, 1860.W. J. C. Vaughan and Co., Montgomery, Alabama, to Willis Wright, February 20,...
Dates: 1860 - 1862