Books related to local, regional, and state history, local
school curriculum, people and events of local interest, past and
present. Includes the Memorial and Gift Book Collection.
The books in the General Book Collection fit into the topics
covered by the Library - histories, biographies, pioneer life, and
more. Some of the books are now out of print, some are unusual,, some
are unexpected, but most are interesting.
List of Book Collections
- Memorial and Gift Books Collection (Part of General Book Collection List)
General Book Collection
The books in the General Book Collection are primarily about Texas
and local and regional history, biographies, pioneer life, wildlife,
plants, ecology, folklore, early day cookbooks, and general information.
These books are arranged by subject matter on the shelves and in the
vertical files where many are found. Some are on display. For the most
part these books relate to our local community interests and topics
covered in the Eanes History Center Library.
Last Updated 1999
Abel, Mac: Gambler with Heart - Horseshoe Bay Area. Memorial Book nd. Texas
Abernethy, Frances: Tales from the Big Thicket. 1966. Folklore
Abernethy, Frances E.: Texas Toys and Games. Publication of Texas Folklore Society. 1989. Pioneer Life
Adair, Garland: Texas Heritage, Vol.III, No.1. 1961. Texas History
The Aesop for Children. 1960 reprint (1919) Folklore
The Alamo Long Branch Museum. Daughters of the Texas Republic of Texas. 1986 (hardback) Texas History
Alderson, Nannie: A Bride Goes West. 1942. Pioneer Life
Alexander, Frances: Mother Goose on the Rio Grande. 1981. Folklore
Allen, Martha M., editor: Georgetown's Yesteryears - The People Remember. 1985. Texas Towns
Anderson, John Q.: Texas Folk Medicine. 1970. Pioneer Life
Anderson, Leone Castell: Suprise at Muddy Creek. 1983. Pioneer Life
Andrews, Jean: The Texas Bluebonnet. 1986. Plants. Gift book
Andrist, Ralph: The American Heritage History of the Making of a Nation, 1783-1860. nd United States History
Angle, Paul M.: The American Reader from Columbus to Today - Events by Year. 1958. United States History
Arbingast, Stanley A.: Atlas of Texas. 1967. Texas
Are You an American? Collection of Essays and Poems. 1945. United States History
Austin Tomorrow Comprehensive Plan. 1980. Austin
Bailey, Elizabeth: A History of Leander. 1984. Texas Towns
Baldwin, Robert G.: Memoirs of a Depression Bum. 1994. Biography
Banks, James A.: Communities - Adventures in Time and Place. Third Grade Textbook. 1997. Curriculum. Display.
Barkley, Mary Star: A History of Central Texas. 1970. Texas History
Barkley, Mary Star: History of Travis County and Austin. 1983-1899. 1963. Austin
Baumgartner, Dorcas: Frontier River - Exploration and Settlement of the Colorado River. 1997. Texas History
Benhamida, Laurel: What Can I Do? A Youngster's Guide to Austin. nd Austin
Benziger, Barbara: That Old-Time Religion - l00 Hymns, Songs, and Stories. 1875. Music
Beverly, Mary: Cowbells and Coffins - The Country Store. 1987. Pioneer Life
Biesele, Megan: The Cornbread Whistle - Oral History of a Texas Timber Town. 1986. Pioneer Life
Bishop, Curt: Texas Press Messenger-Christmas in Texas. 1954. (Bound with Steen, Ralph: The Texas News). Texas History
Braden, George: Citizen's Guide to the Texas Constitution. 1972. Texas
Brett, Bill: There Ain't No Such Animal and Other East Texas Tales. 1979. Folklore
Brett, Bill: The Stolen Steers - A Tale of the Big Thicket. 1977. Texas History
Brewer, J. Mason: The Word on the Brazos. 1953. Folklore
Briggs, James H. Friend Jasper - The Chaparral Philosopher. 1944. Biography
Bright, Susan: When the Streetcars Ran. Oral History of Austin by Foster Grandparents. 1978. Austin
Brown, Dee: The Gentle Tamers Women of the Old West. 1958. Biography
Burkhalter, Lois Wood: Gideon Lincecum, 1793-1874, A Biography. 1965. Biography
Byfield, Patsy Jean: Falcon Dam and the Lost Towns of Zapata. TMM Paper No. 2. 1966.Texas Towns
Byrd, Toody: Talks and Talks and Talks. 1998. Biography
Carpenter, Liz: Ruffles and Florishes. 1971. Biography
Carrington, Evelyn: Women in Early Texas. 1994. Biography. Memorial Book
Catalog: Montgomery Ward Golden Jubilee Catalog. 1872-1922. Reproduction, 1989. Two copies. Gift. Catalog.
Catalog: The Sears Roebuck and Company. Edited by Alan Mirkin. 1927. Catalog
Catalog: The Sears Roebuck and Company. Edited by J.J. Schroeder. 1908. Catalog
Catalog: The Sears Roebuck and Company. Introduction by Cleveland Armory. 1902. Catalog
Catalog: The Sears Roebuck and Company. 100th Anniversary Edition.
"America the Beautiful." 1986. Fall and Winter Edition. Catalog
Chabot, Frederick C.: San Antonio and Its Beginnings, 1691-1731.1936. Texas History
Charlton, Tom: Oral History for Texans. 1981. Copy 1. Oral History
Charter of the City of Austin. Compiled by the City Attorney, 1953. Austin
Christmas Thoughts: The Youth of America. 1938. Christmas
Cherry, Sharon: A Historical Collections of Dripping Springs and Central Texas. Volume VII. 1998. Texas History
Clifton, Robert T.: Barbs, Prongs, Points, Pricklers, and Stickers. A
Complete and Illustrated Catalog of Antique Barbed Wire. 1979.
Memorial Book. Pioneer Life
Coffin, Tristram P.: Folklore from the Working Folk of America. Folklore
Cole, Rosa Berry: Memories of By-Gone Days. Story of Early Texas, 1836-1921. 1987. Memorial Book. Biography
Cotner, Robert: Texas Cities and the Great Depression. 1973. Texas
Crawford, Ann Fears: Lizzie, Queen of the Cattle Trail. 1990. Gift Book. Texas History
Creighton, James A.: A Narrative History of Brazoria County. 1975. Texas
Cromwell, Arthur, Jr.: The Black Frontier. 1970. Texas History
Crowell, Evelyn M.: Men of Achievement, Texas Edition. 1948. Special Collection
Crowell, Evelyn M.: Texas Childhood. 1941. Biography
Daughters of the Republic of Texas: A Pinch of This and a Handful of That Cookbook. 1988. Memorial Book. Cookbook
Davis, William B.: The Mammals of Texas. 1978. Texas
The Defender. Travis County Rural Schools. 1936. Travis County Schools. Display
Depwe, Dorothy: Eanes - History of the School and Community.1976. Display.
Depwe, Dorothy: Reflections of a Proud Heritage. 1986. Display
Dillow, Louise: Mrs. Blackwell's Heart-of-Texas Cookbook - A Tasty Memoir of the Depression. 1980. Cookbook
Dobie, Bertha McKee: Growing up in Texas - Recollections of Childhood.1972.TexasHistory
Dobie, J. Frank: On the Open Range, 1951. Display. Texas
Dobie, J. Frank: Rattlesnakes, 1965. Texas
Dobie, J. Frank: Tales of Old Time, Texas. 1928, 1990. Texas
Erickson, John R.: Panhandle Cowboy. 1980. Pioneer Life
Famous Trees of Texas. 2nd Edition. 1971. Texas Forest Service. Plants
Faulk, John Henry: The Uncensored John Henry Faulk. 1985. Biography
Ferris, Robert G.: Prospector, Cowhand, and Sod Buster, 1967. Texas History
Fields, F.T.: Texas Sketchbook : A Collection of Historical Stories
from the Humble Way. E.M. Schiwetz, Artist. 1955. Texas History
Flachmeier, Jeanette: Ohs and Ahs of Austinites. 1976. Austin
Flachmeier, Jeanette: Pioneer Austin Notables. 1975. Biography
Flachmeier, Jeanette: Puzzlegrams. 1978. Austin
Flynn, Robert: When I Was Just Your Age, A Remarkable Reflection on
Growing Up in Another Era. Oral History.1992. Texas History
Fodor's Texas. Fodor's Travel Guide. 1987. Texas
Foley, Daniel: The Christmas Tree - An Evergreen Garland Filled with History. l960. Christmas
Fox, H.B.: The 2000 Mile Turtle. From Editor Harold Smith's Journal. 1975. Biography
Franklin, Penelope: Private Pages, Diaries of American Women. 1830's-1970's. 1986. Memorial Book. Texas Biography
Fritz, Jean: Make Way for Sam Houston. 1986. Texas Biography
Fun and Games of Long Ago. A Long Ago Book. 1988. Pioneer Life
Gambrell, Herbert: A Pictorial History of Texas. 1960. Texas History
Gardeners Catalog. The Most Important Gardening Tool Since the Watering Can. Pioneer Methods of Gardening. 1974. Catalog
Gardner, William H.: The Texas Citizen. A Guide to Active Citizenship in the Lone State. 1955. Texas History
George, Gerald: Starting Right, A Basic Guide to Museum Planning, 1986. Museum
Gibson, Fred: Old Yeller. 1956. Pioneer Life
Gillespie, Paul F.: Foxfire Book 7. 1982. Autographed Memorial Book. Pioneer Life
Gipson, Fred: The Home Place. 1950. Pioneer Life Girl Scout Handbook. Pioneer Crafts. 1958. Pioneer Life
Glover, Jack. Bobbed Wire. An Illustrated Guide to the
Identification and Classification of Bobbed Wire.
1966. Pioneer Life
Goeth, Ottilie F.: Memoirs of a Texas Grandmother, Grossmutter
Eraehlt, 1805-1915. 1982. Memorial Book. Biography
Gonzales, Richarad J.: What Oil Means to Texas. 1950. Texas
Governor's Mansion of Texas. Friends of Governor's Mansion, Austin. 1985. Texas
Gregory, Jack: Sam Houston with the Cherokees, 1829-1833. 1969. Biography
Grove Drug, A History in Pictures. A Texas Sesquicentennnial Project
dedicated to the Pharmacists of Texas. Compiled by
the Capital Area Pharmaceutical Association. 1986. Austin
Haak, Ruth A.: Cemeteries of West Travis County. 1977. (spiral bound). Travis County Cemeteries
Haak, Ruth A.: Studying Life in West Travis County through Its Cemeteries. 1977. (spiral bound). Travis County Cemeteries
Hafertepe, Kenneth: Abner Cook, Master Builder on the Texas Frontier. 1992. Biography
Hart, Katherine: Alphonse in Austin - Official Letters of the French
Foreign Ministry Alphonse Dubois de Saligny. 1967. Memorial Book.
Biography
Hart, Katherine: Austin and Travis County. A Pictorial History,
1839-1939. Austin Travis County Collection, Austin Public Library.
Waterloo Book. 1975. Memorial Book. Austin
Hart, Katherine: Pease Porridge Hot. Recipes of the Pease Family. 1967. Texas History
Hawkins, Lel Purcell: A Texas Pioneer Teacher, Mrs. Rebecca K. Stuart Red. 1996. Biography
Heacock, Richard: Letters from R.H. 1984. Biography
Hein, Peg: More Tastes and Tales. A New Collection of Texas Recipes. From Texas With Love. 1987. Cookbook
Henry, O.: Christmas Stories. 1954. Christmas
Hines, Pauline: Newton County Nuggets, A Collection of Stories by
Newton County Folk - A Texas Sesquicentennial Edition. 1983. Texas
History
Hirsh, Stephanie: Communities. Land Mark Edition. Third Grade Textbook. 1988. Curriculum
Hogan, William: The Texas Republic. A Social and Economic History. 1969. Texas History
Holley, Mary: Mary Austin Holley. The Texas Diary. 1835-1838. Biography
Holling, Holling C.: The Book of Cowboys. 1962. Pioneer Life
Hottes, Alfred: Garden Facts and Fancies. 1949. Plants
House, Boyce: As I Was Saying - Stories About Texas. 1957. Texas
House, Boyce: I Give You Texas - 500 Jokes of the Lone Star State. 1943. Texas
Houston, Andrew J.: Texas Independence - 1938. Texas History
Humphrey, David: Austin, An Illustrated History. 1985. Austin
Hunter, Irene: Simple Folk Instruments to Make and Play. 1977. Music
Hylton, W. R.: The Rodale Herb Book. 1974. Plants
Irwin, Howard: Roadside Flowers of Texas. Paintings by Mary Motz Wills. 1975. Gift. Plants
Jarvis, D.J.: Folk Medicine - A Vermont Doctor's Guide to Good Health. 1960. Folklore
Jennings, N.A.: A Texas Ranger. 1959 reprint. (1899). Biography
Johnson, Bill: Wimberly, History and Legends. It's Deep in the Heart of Texans. 1992. Pioneer Life
Johnson, Jerry M.: Country Wisdon, An Almanac of the Weather. 1974. Folklore
Johnson, Lady Bird: Texas - A Roadside View. 1980. Texas
Johnson, Lady Bird: A White House Diary. 1970. Biography
Johnson, Mrs. Mary Mowinckle: Oak Hill-Cedar Valley Pioneers. 1956. Pioneer Life
Jordan, Gilbert: Yesterday in the Texas Hill Country. 1979. Texas History
Jordan, Terry: German Seed in Texas Soil - Immigrant Farmer in Nineteenth Century Texas. 1966. Texas History
Jordan, Terry: Texas Graveyards - A Cultural Legacy. 1982. Texas History
Jordan, Terry: Texas Log Buildings - A Folk Architecture. 1978. Pioneer Life
Jorgenson, E.L.: Great Songs of the Church. 1930. Music
Kalman, Bobby: Home Crafts of Historic Communities. 1993. Pioneer Life
Kane, Harnett T.: The Golden Coast. 1959. Texas History
Kent, Rosemary: The Texas Handbook, Rounded Up. 1981. Texas
Kibbe, Pauline R.: Latin Americans in Texas. 1946. Texas
King, Irene Marschall: John O. Meuseback, German Colonizer in Texas. 1967. Memorial Book. Biography
Klipple, Georgia Earnest: Gone to Texas - G.T.T. Poetry of the Lone Star State. 1944. Memorial Book. Texas
Knape, Gerald: Wilbarger Creek, 1933. Texas History
Kowert, Elsie: Old Home and Buildings of Fredricksburg. 1977. Gift Book. Texas History
Kubiak, Dan: Ten Tall Texans - Biographical Sketches. 1967. Biography
Lamort, Mary: The Impossible Tree. 1972. Biography
Landers, Ruthabel: Treasured Moments - A Collection of Short Stories and Poems. 1977. Gift Book. Texas
Langham, Barbara: The Pecan Tree, A True Friend. 1994. Plants
Lasher, Patricia: Texas Women - Interviews and Images. 1981. Memorial Book. Biography
Ledbetter, Fran: Range Across Texas. 1986. Biography
Levine, Ellen: The Tree That Would Not Die. Treaty Oak, Austin, Texas. 1995. Plants
Lincedum, Jerry: Science on the Texas Frontier. Observations of Dr. Gideon Lincedum. 1997. Texas History
Linton, Calvin: The Bicentennial Almanac. 1776-1976. Two Hundred Years of America. 1975. Oversize. United States History
LittleDog, Pat: Border Healing Woman, The Story of Jewel Babb. 1994. Biography
Long, Walter E.: Flood to Faucet - The Colorado River of Texas and Its Development. 1956. Texas History
Long, Walter E.: Old Sayings. 1964. Folk Speech
Loredo, Elizabeth: The Jump Rope Book. 1996. Pioneer Life
Lyda, Lucile C.: Looking Back with a Smile. Living in Austin in the 1940's and 50's. 1985. Gift Book. Biography
Lynch, Brother Daniel: Native and Naturalized Woody Plants of Austin and the Hill Country. 1981. Plants
Magley, Beverly: Texas Wildflowers. A Beginner's Field Guide to the State's Most Common Flowers. 1993. Plants
Maguire, Jack: Talk of Texas. 1973. Texas
Maguire, Jack: Texas - Tall Texas Tales With a Difference - Amazing But True. 1984. Texas History
Marks, Paula Mitchell: Hands on the Spindle, Texas Women and Home
Textile Production. 1822-1880. 1996. Texas History
Marshall, Bruce: Uniforms of the Republic of Texas and The Men Who Wore Them. 1999. Autographed. Texas History
McBee, Sue B.: Austin, The Past Still Present. 1975. Gift Book. Austin History
McCracken, Derwood: Mother Nature's Recipe Book. 1975. Gift Book. Plants
Meuninck, Jim: The Basic Essentials of Edible Plants and Useful Herbs. 1988. Plants
Mitchell, O.O., Text; Jack Patton, Cartoons. Texas History Movies. 1963 (1926). Texas History
Morse, Jim: The Dell Book of Great American Folk Songs. 1963. Music
Mortimer, John L.: Song of the Pedernales. Novel of Reconstruction Texas. 1976. Texas History
Mott, Carolyn: The Children's Book on How to Use Books and Libraries. 1948 (1937). Display
Mullins, Alma J.: Melanie Rose. A Story of Growing Up in Early Texas. 1980. Texas History
Myers, Lois E.: Letters by Lamplight. A Woman's View of Everyday
life in South Texas, 1882-1883. 1998. Biography
Nail, Frances: Crow in the House, Wolf at the Door. 1995. Texas
Navarro, Jose Antonio: Jose Antonio Navarro, Biography, Written by an Old Texan. 1976. Biography
Nearing, Helen: The Maple Sugar Book - Pioneering Ways of Living in the Twentieth Century. 1970. Pioneer Life
Nevin, David: The Texans, What They Are and Why. 1968. Texas
Newcomb, W.W.: The Indians of Texas from Prehistoric to Modern Times. 1969. Texas History
Nickey, Louise K.: Cookery of the Prairie Homesteader. 1976. Cookbook
O'Bryan, Suzanne: Sauntring. One Woman's Life in the Country.
Journal of Ranch Life in West Texas. 1998. Biography
O'Donnel, Lucile: Memories - Pioneer Life in Texas, 1880-1920.
Written as a Weekly Column in the Burnet Bulletin, Burnet,Texas.
1987. (photocopy, spiral bound). Biography
O'Donnell, Mable: Singing Wheels. Living on the Frontier. 1947. (photocopy, spiral bound) Pioneer Life
O'Neal, Bill: Cattle vs. Sheepherders. 1989. Texas History
Orton, Robert: The Climate of Texas and the Adjacent Gulf Waters. 1964. Texas
Owens, Mulkey: Markers - Travis County Historical Marker Survey of
Texts of Markers with Map. 1979-1980 (notebook format). Markers
Owens, Mulkey: Texts of Historical Markers of Travis County.
1979-1980. Copy 1 (photocopy spiral bound). Markers
Owens, Mulkey: Travis County in Stone, Bronze, and Aluminum. 1971. Markers
Owens, William A.: A Season of Weathering, The Autobiography of a Texas Country Boy. 1973. Biography
Owens, William A.: Texas Folk Songs. 1950. Memorial Book. Music
Page, Linda: Aunt Arie, A Foxfire Portrait. 1983. Biography
Pauler, Loretta: St. Mary's Mother of Schulenberg Parish, High Hill, Texas. 1994. Gift Book. Texas History
Payne, Viola M.: Scurry County Style - Stories from Below the Cap Rock and Beyond. 1967. Texas History
Perkins, Jimmy and Elaine: Cemeteries of the Western Hill Country of
Travis County. 1991. Gift Books. Copy 1 (spiral
bound). Travis County Cemeteries
Peterson, Roger Tory: A FieldGuide to the birds of Texas and Adjacent States. 1963. Texas Wildlife
Pickle, J.J.: Postmasters and Post Offices of the 10th Congressional District of Texas. 1976. Gift Book. Texas
Phillips, Shine: Big Spring, The Casual Biography of a Prairie Town. 1942. Texas Towns
Pipkin, Turk, editor: Barton Springs Eternal, The Soul of the City. 1993. Memorial Book. Austin
Porterfield, Bill: The Loose Herd of Texans. 1978. Texas History
Pryor, Cactus: Inside Texas. 1982. Texas
Purcell, Mabelle: This Is Texas. 1977. Biography
Ragsdale, Crystal S.: The Golden Free Land, The Reminiscences and
Letters of Women on an American Frontier. 1976. Memorial
Book. Biography
Reynolds, George: Foxfire Book 10. 1993. Memorial Book. Pioneer Life
Reynolds, Robert. Texas. Photographs of Texas. 1973. Oversize. Texas
Rifkind, Carol: Main Street, The Face of Urban America. A
Description with Photographs of Communities of the Late 1800s and the
Early 1900s. 1977. Oversize. United States History
Riquier, Aline: The Cotton in Your T-Shirt. 1995. Plants
Robinson, Dorothy R.: The Bell Rings at Four - A Black Teacher's Chronicle of Change. 1974. Biography
Rogers, Lisa Waller: A Texas Sampler. Historic Recolleactions. 1998. Biography
Ruff, Ann: Unsung Heroes of Texas. Stories of Courage and Honor from Texas History and Legend. 1985. Biography
Ruggles, William B. Trails of Texas - Poems. 1972. Texas History
Sargent, Ben: Texas Statehouse Blues - Editorial Cartoons. 1980. Texas
Saselk, M.: This Is Texas - Stories and Pictures of Places in Texas. 1967. Texas
Scarbrough, Clara Stearns: Land of Good Water - Takachue Pouetsu - A
Williamson County, Texas, History. Map. 1973. Texas Town
Schawe, Williedell: Wimberley's Legacy. 1967. Pioneer Life
Schnacke, Dick: American Folk Toys. 85 Folk Toys and How to Make Ghem. 1973. Pioneer Life
Scully, Michael. This Is Texas - A Photographic Tour of the Greatest State. 1936. Special Collection
Seals, Ellen: A Legend Collection - Fact and Fancy Tales about Us,
Our Ancestors, Coming to Texas, and What Happened Afterwards. 1981.
Biography
Second Grade Story Telling Curriculum, EHC Pilot Program, 1990. "Trip to Texas." (notebook format). Curriculum
Seligman, Claudia Dee: Texas Women, Legends in Their Own Time. 1989. Biography
Shelton, Emmett, Sr.: My Austin, Remembering the Teens and Twenties. 1994. Gift Book. Biography
Shettles, Elijah L.: Recollections of a Long Life. An Itinerant Minister in Early Day Texas. 1973. Biography
Silverhorne, Elizabeth: Plantation Life in Texas. 1986. Texas History
Simons, P. W.: The Inanimate Land - Poems of the Hill Country. 1960. Pioneer Life
Sinclair, Dorothy: Tales of the Texians. A Living Texas History. Teacher's Manual. 1985. Pioneer Life
Sitton, Thad: Bringing History Home - Classroom Projects for
theTexas Sesquicentennial. 1986. (spiral bound).
Texas History
Sitton, Thad: Ringing the Children In - Texas Country Schools. 1987. Memorial Book. Pioneer Life
Sitton, Thad: The Loblolly Book. 1983. Pioneer Life
Sitton, Thad: The Loblolly Book, Vol. 1. 1983. Copy 1, Copy 2. Memorial Books. Pioneer Life
Sitton, Thad: The Loblolly Book, Vol. 2. 1986. Memorial Book. Pioneer Life
Skinner, Constance: Pioneers of the Old Southwest. A Chronicle of
the Dark and Bloody Ground. (Colonial History.) 1919. Display.
Pioneer Life
Sloane, Eric: Diary of an Early American Boy, Noah Blake, 1805. 1962. Pioneer Life
Sloan, Eric: Don't - A Little Book of Early American Gentility. 1968. Pioneer Life
Smithsonian Institute:1986 Festival of American Folklife and Program Book. 1986. Folklife
Smithwick, Noah: The Evolution of a State or Recollection of Old Texas Days. 1983. Biography
Snow, Dorthea J.: Mother Goose - The Complete Book of Nursery Rhymes. 1941. Folklore
Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Vol. LXXVI, No. 3, January, 1973. Texas History
Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Vol. LXXVI, No. 4, April, 1973. Index. Texas History
Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Vol. LXXVII, No. 3, January, 1974. Texas History
Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Vol. LXXVIII, No. 3, January, 1975. Texas History
Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Vol. LXXIX, No. 2, October, 1975. Texas History
Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Vol. LXXIX, No. 4, April, 1976. Texas History
Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Vol. LXXXX, No. 2, October, 1976. Texas History
Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Vol. XC, No. 1, July, 1986. Texas History
Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Vol. XC, No. 3, January, 1987. Texas History
Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Vol. XC, No. 4, April, 1987. Index 1986-1987. Table of Contents. Texas History
Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Vol. XCI, No. 1, July, 1987. Texas History
Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Vol. XCI, No. 2, October, 1987. Texas History
Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Vol. XCI, No. 3, January. 1988. Texas History
Southwestern Historical Quarterly: Index. 1987-1988. Vol. XCI, No. 4, April, 1988. Texas History
Sowell, A. J.: A Life of Big Foot Wallace. 1899, 1957. Biography
Stanush, Barbara Evans: Texans, A Story of Texas Cultures for Young People. 1988. Texas Cultures
Steen, Ralph: The Texas News. A Miscellany of Texas History in
Newspaper Style. Special Chistmas Supplement by Curtis Bishop. 1955.
Texas History
Stirn, Carl P.: Turn-of-the-Century Dolls, Toys, and Gemes. The
Complete Illustrated by Carl P. Stirn Catalog from 1893. 1990.
Pioneer Life
Stillwell, Hallie Crawford: I'll Gather My Geese. 1989. Biography
Stovall, Frances: Clear Springs and Limestone Ledges - A History of
San Marcos and Hays County for the Texas Sesquicentennial.
1986. Memorial Book. Texas
Strom, Ann Miller: Kyle, The Prairie City - A History of Kyle, Texas. 1880-1980. 1981. Texas Towns
Studley, Vance: The Woodworker's Book of Wooden Toys. 1980. Memorial Book. Pioneer Life
Syatt, Dick: Country Talk - A Complete Book of Localisms, Bright Regional
Remarks and Baldfaced Insults. 1980. Folk Speech
Syatt, Dick: Like We Say Back Home. 1987. Folk Speech
Syers, Ed: Off the Beaten Trail - Stories and Places in Texas. 1971. Texas
Taft, Harold: Texas Weather. 1975. Texas
Taylor, Bride N.: Elizabeth Ney, Sculptor. 1938. Biography
Texana I - The Frontier. Proceedings of Humanities Forum, 1980.
Kirsten Mullen and Candace Volz. (spiral bound). Texas History
Texana II - Cultural Heritage of the Plantation South. Jefferson,
Texas. Candace Volz and Kirsten Mullen. 1981. (spiral bound).
Texas History
Texana. Vol. IX, No. 2, 3, 4 (Index), 1971; Vol. X, No. 1, 2, 3,
1972; Vol XI, No. 3, 4 (Index), 1973. Texas History
Texas Almanac for 1857 with Statistics, Historical, and Biographical Sketches of Texas. 1986. Facsimile. Gift. Texas
Texas Almanacs. 1969. 1975 -1987 (20 vols.) Texas
Texas and the American Revolution. Institute of Texas Cultures. 1975. Texas History
Texas History Movies: A Cartoon History of the Lone Star State, Sesquicentennial Edition. 1986. Texas History
Texas Travel Handbook. 1968. Texas
Time-Life Book Editors: This Fabulous Country - America. 1920-1930. Volume III. 1974. Oversize. United States History
Tinkle, Lon: The Alamo, Thirteen Days to Glory. 1958. Texas History
Tomlinson Lone Star Book of Texas Records. 1976. Texas
Topperwein, Fritz: Charcoal and Charcoal Burners. 1950. Display. Pioneer Life
Tull, Delanna: A Practical Guide to Edible and Useful Plants. 1987. Memorial Book. Plants
Tunis, Edwin: Indians. 1959. Texas History
Twist, Ananias: Snide Lights on Texas History. 1939. Texas History
Tyler, Ron: The Slave Narratives of Texas. 1997. Texas History
Tyler, Roy, editor: Views of Texas, 1852-1856. Watercolors by Sarah
Ann Handinge Together with a Journal of Her Departure from Texas.
1988. Texas History
Utley, Dan K.: Reflections of a Riverbend - Historical
Investigations Along the Colorado River in Southwestern Burnet County,
Texas. 1994. Memorial Book. Texas History
Vance, Linda: Eanes, Portrait of a Community. 1986. Display. Eanes Area History
Wade, David: The First Texas Cook Book. A Thorough Treatise on the
Art of Cookery, 1986 (reprint) 1883. Cookbook
Walker, Barbara M.: The Little House Cookbook, Ingalls Wilder's Classic Stories. 1979. Cookbook
Walking Back in Time: Old Rock Schoolhouse Curriculum for Third
Grade. Developed by E.I.S.D. Teachers and Staff, and Eanes History
Center Board. 1988. (notebook format). Curriculum
Walther, Judy: Identification of Woody Plants in the Wild Basin. 1981. Plants
Walton, W.M.: Life and Adventures of Ben Thompson, A Famous Texan. 1884, 1956. Biography
Ward, Don: Cowboys and Cattle Country. 1961. Texas
Webster's New World Dictionary of the American Language. 1960 edition. Texas
White, C.C.: No Quittin' Sense. 1969. Biography
White House Cookbook. nd Special Collection
Wiggin, Kate: The Birds Christmas Carol. 1891. Display. Biography
Wigginton, Eliot: Foxfire Book. 1972. Pioneer Life
Wigginton, Eliot: Foxfire Book 2. 1973. Pioneer Life
Wigginton, Eliot: Foxfire Book 3. 1975. Memorial Book. Pioneer Life
Wigginton, Eliot: Foxfire Book 4. 1977. Pioneer Life
Wigginton, Eliot: Foxfire Book 5. 1979. Pioneer Life
Wigginton, Eliot: Foxfire Book 6. 1980. Autographed, Memorial Book. Pioneer Life
Wigginton, Eliot: Foxfire Book 8. 1983. Autographed, Memorial Book. Pioneer Life
Wigginton, Eliot: Foxfire Book 9. 1986. Memorial Book. Pioneer Life
Will, Frederic: From a Year in Greece. John Guerin, Artist. 1967. Biography
Williams, Ruth Ann: Proudley She Serves, 1876- 1986. History of Pease School. 1976. Austin
Willoughby, Larry: Texas Rhythm, Texas Rhyme. A Pictorial History of Texas Music. 1984. Music
Winkler, E. W.: Manuscript Letters and Documents of Early Texas in
Facsimile Folio Collection of Original Documents, 1921-1845.
Designed by Don Irwin. 1936. Special Collection
Wood, Jane R.: The Train to Estelline. Teaching in Early Day Texas. 1987. Texas History
Wooster, Ralph A.: Texas Vistas - Selections from the Southwestern Quarterly. 1988. Texas History
Wooten, Mattie: Women Tell the Story of the Southwest. 1940. Biography
Wright, Louis: Everyday Life on the American Frontier. 1968. Pioneer Life
Writer's Round Table: Padre Island. 1950. Texas
Zelade, Richard: Austin - The Complete Guide to Texas' Capital City. 1984. Austin
Zelade, Richard: Hill Country - Discovering the Secrets of the Hill Country. 1983. Texas
Zeplin, Zeno: Great Texas Christmas Legends. An Official Texas Sesquicentennial Commemorative. 1985. Christmas
Zeplin, Zeno: Secrets of Silver Valley. An Official Texas Sesquicentennial Commemorative. 1985. Biography
Zlatkovich, Charles: Texas Metropolitan Area Profiles. 1979. Texas
Display Book Collection
Barker, Eugene: A School History of Texas. 1928. Display. Textbook Collection
Brown, Mrs. Mary: A Condensed History of Texas for Schools. 1895. Display. Textbook Collection
Brown, Thomas: The Winston Simplified Dictionary for Schools. 1937.
(Displayed on Student Desk.) Display. Textbook Collection
Cooper, Mable: Favorite Stories. 1923. Display. Classroom Collection
The Defender. Travis County Rural Schools. 1936. Original Copy. Display. General Book Collection
Depwe, Dorothy: Eanes, A History of a School and a Community. 1986. Display. General Book Collection
Depwe, Dorothy: Reflections of a Proud Heritage. nd. Display. General Book Collection
Dobie J.Frank: On the Open Range. 1951. Display. Classroom Collection
Gray, Clarence: The Workday Readers. A Basic Text in Reading for the Fourth Grade. Display. Textbook Collection
Hanthorn, Alice: Billy Boy on the Farm. 1929. Display Textbook Collection
Irish, Marie: Good Things for Washington and Lincoln Birthdays. Circa 1920s. Display. Special Collection
McCallum, A.N.: The New Century Spelling Book. 1908. Copy 1. Display Textbook Collection
McSpadden, Walter: Texas, A Romantic Story for Young People. 1927. Display. Textbook Collection
Morris, Charles: Young People's History of the World for the Past 100 Years. 1902. Display. Classroom Collection
Mott, Carolyn: The Children's Book on How to Use Books and
Libraries. 1948. (Displayed on File Cabinet 3.) Display.
General Book Collection
Our Presidents. (booklet) nd. Display. Special Collection
The New Texas Reader, Designed and Dedicated to the Children of
Texas. 1864, 1962. (Displayed on File Cabinet 3.) Display. Textbook
Collection
DISPLAY BOOKS
Skinner, Constance. Pioneers of the Old Southwest. (Colonial History). Display. General Book Collection
Topperwein, Fritz: Charcoal and Charcoal Burners. 1950. Display. General Book Collection
Vance, Linda: Eanes, Portrait of a Community. 1986. Display. General Book Collection
Webster, Noah: The Elementary Spelling Book. The National Standard,
An Improvement on the American Spelling Book. "Blue-Back Speller."
1908. (Original in Display Cabinet 1. Facsimile Copy displayed on File
Cabinet 3.) Display. Textbook Collection
White, E.E.: A New Elementary Artihmetic. 1883. Display. Textbook Collection
Wiggin, Kate: The Birds Christmas Carol. 1891. Biography. Display. General Book Collection
Books in the Vertical File
Alamo - Long Barrack Museum. nd (soft back issue) Texas History
All Around the Canyon. Annalee Burns. 1970. Texas History
Austin in a Nutshell. 1942. (booklet). Austin
Audubon Nature Trail. Plants: Native
Big Bend Country. McCarty. 1968. Texas
A Burnt-Rock Midden Site in Travis County. By H.F Sturgis. 1956. (photocopy) Archaeology
Charcoal and Charcoal Burners. Topperwein. 1950. Pioneer Life
Charter of the City of Austin. Compiled by the Austin City Attorney, 1953. Austin
Chuck Wagon Lore - Camp Cookin' and Recipes. Cookbook. Gomez. (photocopy) 1991. Pioneer Life
Cisneros, Jose: Faces of the Borderlands. Twenty-one Drawings with Text by the Author. 1977.
Cisneros, Jose: Riders of the Border. A Selection of Thirty Drawings with Text by the Artist. 1971
Citizens Guide to Austin and Travis County. 1978. Travis County
Coblentz, Catherine: Ah-yo-ka, Daughter of Sequoya. Development of a Written Language.1963. Indians
Cross Timbers. Folklore and Local History from Denton Area. Martin. 1976. Folklore
The Defender, Eanes County Public School, 1936. Copy 2. (unbound photocopy). Eanes School History
Doughty, Robin: The Mockingbird. 1988. Wildlife
Duncan, John: Manners and Morals of Long Ago. A Long Ago Book. 1933. Pioneer Life
Eanes, History of the School and Community. Dorothy Depwe. 1976. Copy 2. (photocopy). Eanes Area History
Elliott, Doug: Crawdads, Doodlebugs, and Creasy Greens - Song, Stories, and Lore Celebrating the Natural World. 1955. Music
Erbsen, Wayne: Front Porch Old-Time songs. 48 Great Sing-Along Favorites. 1993. Music
Flint Flaking. J.M. Morris. Indians. 1973. (photocopy)
Fort Worth in the Civil War. Farber. nd Texas Towns
Gittinger, Ted: Conversations with Elroy. A Sharecropper's Memoir. 1999. Pioneer Farm
Gonzales, Richard: What Oil Means to Texas. 1950. Texas
Greenwood, Alex H.: Mister Greenwood Who Fished. The Personal
Memoirs of Alex H. Greenwood, Sr. 1872-1956.
1969. Living in Texas
Growing Up in Texas. Who? When? Where? Vera Spellman Abby. 1985. Texas
Heart of Texas Cookbook. Louise Dillo. 1980. Pioneer Life
Heating with Wood. Larry Gay. 1974. Pioneer Life
Historic Austin - A Collection of Walking/Driving Tours. A Key to
Austin's Architectural History. Greenhill. 1981. Austin
Holiday Goodies and How to Make Them. Beilenson. 1952. Pioneer Life
Indian Years and Archaeology. Robert Mallouf. 1983. Indians
Jenkins, John H. The General's Tight Pants. Edward Warren's Texas Tour, 1836. 1976. Texas History
Josefina Story Quilt. Eleanor Coerr. 1986. Pioneer Life
Kavanagh, James: Texas Trees and Wildflowers. Plant Guide. 1998. Plants
L.C.R.A. Opens a Window to Prehistoric Times on the Colorado River. John M. Motter. 1988. Archeology
Legacy in Pieces - Your Land and the Texas Past. Robert Mallouf. 1983. Archaeology
Life in a Log Cabin on the Texas Frontier. Helen Moss. 1983. Pioneer Life
Lines, Lyrics `n' Lies by Songwriter, Poet, and Storyteller. Frank Hill. 1991. Folklore
Museum of Early American Tools. Eric Sloan. 1964. (photocopy) Pioneer Life
Nineteenth Century Austin. Katherine Hart. 1970. Austin History
Nixon, Joan Lowery: Orphan Train Children - Lucy's Wish. 1999. Texas History
Nixon, Joan Lowery: Orphan Train Children - Will's Choice. 1999 Texas History
Old Buildings, New Buildings. Austin History. Kathleen Chandler. 1977 Austin
Old-Fashioned Applique Quilt Designs. Susan Johnston. 1985. Pioneer Life
Outdoor Recreation on Goverment Lands in Texas, An Analysis. David Reed and Leslie Reid. 1967. Texas: Parks
Pause for Nostalgia - Memoirs of the 1920s and 1930s. Texas: Growing Up in Texas
Pioneer Living in the Early Days. Pioneer Life
Pioneer Workshop. Judy Cole and Mary Minturn. 1975. Pioneer Life
Point/Counterpoint. nd Texas Travel
Proverbs in Pictures. Our Version of an Antique. 1981. Folk Speech
Quilts and Quilt Making Priner. Beverly Orbello. 1980. Pioneer Life
Reflections of a Proud Heritage. Dorothy Depwe. 1986. Copy 2. (photocopy) Eanes Area History
Remnants of a Republic. Experiencing Through Texas History. Spurgin. 1986. Texas History
The Republic - History of the Texas Flag. Texas: Symbol
The Romance of the Patchwork Quilt in America. Part I -History and
Quilt Patches. Rose Kretsinger. 1935. (photocopy). Pioneer
Life
Sesquicentennial Celebrations - Bringing History Home. Thad Sitton. 1986. Texas History
Sturbridge in America. Bicentennial Publication. 1986. Pioneer Life
Seven Silver Spoons Cookbook. Temmermanns Seven. 1983. Pioneer Life
Texas' First Ladies Historical Costume Collection. Velda Newcomer. Clothing
Texas, A Musical Romance of Panhandle History - Palo DuroCanyon State Park.
Paul Green. 1973. Pictures by G. Harvey. Texas: Parks
Texas History Movies. 1956. Texas History
Tribbet, A. R.: Guide to Points of Geologic Interest in Austin.
Guidebook Number 16, 1983. Includes "Geologic Map of the
Austin Area, Texas." Reprinted, 1980.
Tour of Old Sturbridge Village. Chamberlain. 1955. Pioneer Life
Treasure Tempest in Texas. Jerry Sadler. Texas History
Walking Back in Time. Eanes History Center Third Grade Manual. (unbound photocopy). 1987. Eanes History Center
Weems, John: Austin, 1839 - 1989. Austin History
Wildflowers of Texas. Betsy Warren. 1979. Plants
Wild Plants to Eat. Workbook. Jack and Miriam Darnall. 1975. Plants
Woody Plants of the Wild Basin Area. Judy Walther. 1981. Plants
You Are the Guardian of the Past. Robert Mallouf. 1983. Archaeology
EISD Schools Yearbooks
WESTLAKE HIGH SCHOOL
El Paisano 1970 Vol. 1
El Paisano 1971 Vol. 2
El Paisano 1973 Vol. 4
El Paisano 1974 Vol. 5
El Paisano 1977 Vol. 8
El Paisano 1979 Vol. 10
El Paisano 1984 Vol. 15
El Paisano 1986 Vol. 17
El Paisano 1992 Vol. 23
HILL COUNTRY MIDDLE SCHOOL - "Cougars"
1980 Vol. 2
1981 Vol. 3
1985 Vol. 7
1986 Vol. 8
1987 Vol. 9
1991-92 Vol. 14
1995 Vol. 17
1996 Vol. 18
ND (silver back) "Cougar Reflections"
WEST RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL "West Ridge Retrospect"
1988 Vol. 1
1989 Vol. 2
1991 Vol. 4
EANES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1996-97
BARTON CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1995-96
1996-97