Robert E. Nail, Jr. Historical Archives

Book Collection

The Archives Book Collection is comprised primarily of books on Texas history and culture. There are also books on local Shackelford County history as well as regional history.

The Book Collection is arranged alphabetically by title.

When searching for items, use Ctrl+F to search in the page.

NOTE: The Archives is missing some years of both the Albany High School Yearbook and the Elementary School Yearbook. We would greatly appreciate anyone that would like to fill in the gaps by donating a yearbook from one of the missing years.

A B C D E F G H I J L M N O P Q R S T U V W

The Archives are open to the public:
Tuesday - Friday 10:00-5:00pm.
To better assist researchers, appointments are encouraged
Call (325) 762-2269.
Email: archivist[at]theoldjailartcenter[dot].org

Title Author(s) Published Year Volume Information Notes
100 Moore Years: A History of Moore County, Texas Moore County Centennial Inc. Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, Inc. 1992

900 Miles on the Butterfield Trail Greene, A.C. Glendale, CA: The Arthur H. Clark Company 1994
2 copies
Abraham Lincoln: The War Years Sandburg, Carl New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company 1940 Vol. 1
Abraham Lincoln: The War Years Sandburg, Carl New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company 1940 Vol. 2
Abraham Lincoln: The War Years Sandburg, Carl New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company 1940 Vol. 3
Abraham Lincoln: The War Years Sandburg, Carl New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company 1940 Vol. 4
Album of American History: Colonial Period Adams, James Truslow, ed. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1944

Alkali Trails or Social and Economic Movements of the Texas Frontier 1846-1900 Holden, William Curry Dallas: The Southwest Press 1930

All Honest Men: The Story of J. Willis Newton and America's Most Successful Outlaw Gang Stanush, Claude & MIchele Sag Harbor, NY: The Permanent Press 2003

American Cattle Trails, 1540-1900 Brayer, Garnet M. and Herbert O. Bayside, NY: American Pioneer Trails Association 1952

American Indian Medicine Vogel, Virgil J. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press 1970 The Civilization of the American Indian Series
American Indians of Yesterday Edwards, Ruthe M. San Antonio: Naylor Company 1948

Antic Spring Nail, Robert New York Hollywood Toronto London Samuel French 1939
also signed by original cast.
Apache Kid, The de la Garza, Phyllis Tucson, AR: Westernlore Press 1995 Great West and Indian Series, Vol. 64
Appomattox Paroles April 9-15, 1965, The Nine, William G., Ronald G. Wilson Lynchburg, VA: H.E. Howard, INc. 1989

Aunt Hank's Rock House Kitchen Ericson, Georgia Mae Smith Crosbyton, TX: Crosby County Pioneer Memorial Museum and Crosby County Historical Commission 1977

Back Road to Thurber, The Bielinski, Leo S. Baird, TX: Joy Presswork Collection 1993

Backroads of Texas Syers, Ed Houstin, TX: Lone Star Books 1988

Bannerman: Military Goods Catalogue Francis Bannerman Sons New York, Francis Bannerman Sons 1955

Barbecue, Biscuits & Beans: Chuck Wagon Cooking Cauble, Bill, and Cliff Teinert Albany, TX: Bright Sky Press 2002

Berta Hart Nance: A Brand of Innocence Turner, Elsa McFarland Quanah, TX: Nortex Press 1974

Best Photos of the Civil War Milhollen, Hirst D., James Ralph Johnson Greenwich, CT: Fawcett Publications Inc. 1965

Bethesda Smith, Bennett L.
1967
History of Bethesda, TX
Beyond Vital Records
Logan UT: Everton Publishers Inc. undated

Big Ranch Country, The Williams, J.W. Witchita Falls, TX: Terry Brothers, Printers 1954

Biggers Chronicle, A Biggers, Don, Seymour V. Conner Lubbock, TX: Texas Technical College (Southwest Collection) 1961

Bitter Years, The: 1935-1941 Steichen, Edward, ed. New York: The Museum of Modern Art 1962

Black Cowboys of Texas Massey, Sara R., ed. College Station Tx Texas A&m University Press 2000 No 86 The Centennial Series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A&M University
Blood & Treasure: Confederate Empire in the Southwest Frazier, Donald S. College Station, TX: Texas A&M University Press 1995 Texas A&M University Military History Series, no. 41
Book of Design, The: A Collection of Design Ideas for County and Area HIstories McDonough, Shawn, ed. Dallas: Taylor Publishing Company 1985 vol. 1
Book of Texas, The Thompson, Holland, ed. Dallas: The Grolier Society 1929 The Book of Knoledge Series vol. 21
Book of the Year, A The Poetry Society of Texas Dallas: The Poetry Society of Texas 1968

Border and the Buffalo, The Cook, John R. Austin: State House Press 1989

Border Captives Rister, Carl Coke Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press 1940

Bowl of Red, A: A Natural History of Chili Con Carne Tolbert, Frank X. Garden City, NY: Doubleday and Company, Inc. 1966

Britannica World Language Dictionary
Chicago: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. 1966 vol. 1 A-P
Britannica World Language Dictionary
Chicago: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. 1966 vol. 2 Q-Z
Buffalo Soldiers, The: A Narrative of the Negro Cavalry in the West Leckie, William H. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press 1967

Burnet County Cemetery Records 1852-1982 Burnet County Historical Commission & Burnet County Heritage Society Austin: Nortex Press 1988

Calico Chronicle: Texas Women and their Fashions 1830-1910 Mills, Betty J. Lubbock, TX: Texas Tech Press 1985

Campaigns of Walker's Texas Division, The Blessington, J.P. Austin: State House Press 1994

Cattle Trails of the Old West Potter, Col. Jack Clayton, NM: Laura R. Krehbiel 1935

Cattle-Raising on the plains of North America von Richthofen, Walter Baron Norman Ok University Of Oklahoma Press 1964

Cattlemen, The McAfee, W.R. Alvin, TX: Davis Mountain Press 1992

Cemetery Data of Neuces County, Texas Ward, Charles A. and Brooks Noel Corpus Christi, TX: Coastal Bend Genealogical Society 1991

Charge to Keep 1873-1991, A: First United Methodist Church, Albany, Texas Turner, Elsa McFarland Austin: Nortex Press 1991

Church Records: a short review
Logan UT: Everton Publishers Inc. undated

Civil War Battles Johnson, Curt, Mark McLaughlin New York: Fairfax Press 1981

Clues from the Past: A Resource Book on Archeology Wheat, Pam, Brenda Whorton, eds. Dallas: Hendrick-Long Publishing Co. 1990

Colonel Morgan Jones: Grand Old Man of the Texas Railroads Spence, Vernon Gladden Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press 1971

Comanche Barrier to South Plains Settlement, The Richardson, Rupert Norval Glendale, CA: The Arthur H. Clark Company 1933
2 copies
Comanche Bondage Rister, Carl Coke Glendale, CA: The Arthur H. Clark Company 1955

Comanche Moon Jackson, Jack San Francisco: Rip Off Press Inc. 1979

Complete Registry of the Nails in America, The Taylor, Sharon Bath, OH: Halbert's, Inc. 1984

Contours of Discovery: Printed Maps Delineating the Texas and Soutwestern Chapters in the Cartographic HIstory of North America, 1513-1930: A User's Guide Martin, James C. and Robert Sidney Austin: Texas State HIstorical Association 1982

Courthouses of Texas Coursey, Clark Brownwood, TX: Banner Printing Co. 1962

Cox Frontier Families and Descendants Ezra, Ray, Mary Lee Cox, Marlene Sexton Andy Cox & Marlene Sexton 1993

Cradled in Sweden: A Practical Help to Genealogical Research in Swedish Records Johansson, Carl-Erik Logan, UT: Everton Publishers Inc. 1972

Cub, The Nancy Smith Elementary School Albany, TX: The Albany News 1954-1979 1954-1956; 1958-1962; 1969; 1972; 1975; 1977-1979
Cup of Courage, A Cloud, Josie Herrington Albany Tx: The Albany News 1967
2 copies
Damned to Glory Scott, Robert L. Jr. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1944

Dancing was Lively, The: Fort Concho, Texas: a social history, 1967-1882 Green, William Elton San Angelo, TX: Fort Concho Sketches Publishing Co. 1974

Dedicated to the Worship of God: Matthews Memorial Presbyterian Church, Albany, Texas

1999

Desert Gold: An Anthology of Texas Western College Verse Quarm, Joan P. and Rafael J. Gonzalez, eds. El Paso: Texas Western College Press 1964

Doc Holliday Myers, John Myers Boston, Toronto: Little, Brown and Company 1955

Eagle, the Jaguar, and the Serpent, The Covarrubias, Miguel New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1954

Early Days in Texas: A Trip to Hell and Heaven McIntire, Jim Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press 1992

Early History of Grimes County Blair, E.L. Trinity, TX 1930

Early HIstory of Shackelford County, The: A Thesis Grant, Ben O. Abilene, TX: Hardin-Simmons University 1936
Master of Arts Thesis
Early Ranching and Water Sources in West Texas Ranch Headquarters Association Snyder, TX: Ranch Headquarters Association 1972

Early Texas Verse (1835-1850) Graham, Philip, ed. Austin: The Steck Company 1936

Eastland County HIstory Book Eastland County Book Committee Dallas: Taylor Publishing Company 1989
Oversize
Elements of Grammar, The Shertzer, Margaret New York: Macmillan Publishing Co. 1986

Ella Elgar Bird Dumont: An Autobiography of a West Texas Pioneer Dumont, Ella Elgar Bird, Tommy J. Boley, ed. Austin: University of Texas Press 1988

Episcopal church in Northwest Texas 1874-1990 Fisher, Sheila, Judia Terry, Ralph Terry, David L. Veal, Katharine Waring San Angelo, TX: Anchor Publishing Company 1991

Everton's Genealogical Helper Everton Publishers, Inc. Logan, UT: Everton Publishers, Inc. 1994 vol. 48 no. 6
Everton's Genealogical Helper Everton Publishers, Inc. Logan, UT: Everton Publishers, Inc. 1994 vol. 48 no. 5
Everton's Genealogical Helper Everton Publishers, Inc. Logan, UT: Everton Publishers, Inc. 1995 vol. 49 no. 2
Everton's Genealogical Helper Everton Publishers, Inc. Logan, UT: Everton Publishers, Inc. 1995 vol. 49 no. 3
Everton's Genealogical Helper Everton Publishers, Inc. Logan, UT: Everton Publishers, Inc. 1995 vol. 49 no. 4
Everton's Genealogical Helper Everton Publishers, Inc. Logan, UT: Everton Publishers, Inc. 1995 vol. 49 no. 1
Fandangle, The: A People's Theatre Nail, Robert E. Jr., Kathryn Duff Albany, TX: Clear Fork Press 1970
2 copies
First 100 years: Nolan County Texas Nolan County HIstorical Commission Dallas: Taylor Publishing Company 1985
Oversize
First Cattlemen on the Lower Plains of West Texas Ranch Headquarters Association Snyder, TX: Ranch Headquarters Association 1971

First English Settlements on Roanoke Island, The: 1584-1587 Saunders, W.O. Manteo, NC: The Roanoke Colony Memorial Association 1937

First Hundred Years, The: The First National Bank of Albany, Texas 1883-1993 Sedwick, John H. Albany, TX: Texas Central X-press 1983

Flute in the Distance Nance, Berta Hart Dallas: The Kaleidograph Press 1935

For Your Holiday Pleasure: 19th Century Courthouses Perry, Garland Boerne, TX: Perry Enterprises 1984 Texas Heritage Series, 1984 Collection Oversize Calendar
Fort Concho and the Texas Frontier Haley, J. Evetts San Angelo, TX: San Angelo Standard-Times 1952

Fort Griffin Fandangle: A historical study of an outdoor historical drama, The Schockey, Marion Daniel Dissertation: Sul Ross State College 1966

Fort Griffin on the Texas Frontier Rister, Carl Coke Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press 1956
2 copies
Foxfire Rabun County High School students. Clayton, GA: Foxfire Fund, Inc. 1982 vol. 16 no. 2
From Cattle Range to Cotton Patch Biggers, Don Abilene, TX: Abilene Printing Co. 1905

Frontier Texas Pace, Robert F. and Donald S. Frazier Abilene, TX: State House Press 2004

Frontier World of Fort Griffin, The: The Life and Death of a Western Town Robinson, Charles M. III Spokane, WA: The Arthur H. Clark Company 1992 Western Land and Water Series 17
Genealogical County Map of the United States of America Everton Publishers Inc. Logan, UT: Everton Publishers Inc. undated

Genealogy Bulletin American Genealogical Lending Library Bountiful, UT: American Genealogical Lending Library 1995 no. 28 Jul-Aug 1995
Genealogy Bulletin American Genealogical Lending Library Bountiful, UT: American Genealogical Lending Library 1996 no. 34 Jul-Aug 1996
Genealogy Bulletin American Genealogical Lending Library Bountiful, UT: American Genealogical Lending Library 1996 no. 31 Jan-Feb 1996
Genesis of a Printer Schultz, Otto Austin, Tx. 1992
Author former Albany resident
Goodbye to a River Graves, John New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1960

Guide to the Frank Reeves Photograph Collection, 1914-1975 Staff of the Southwest Collection Lubbock, TX: Texas Tech University 1997

Hammond's Family Reference World Atlas C.S. Hammond & Co., Inc. Garden City, NY: Hanover House 1959

Handy Tips for Genealogical Research in Scotland
Logan UT: Everton Publishers Inc. undated

Handy Tips on Immigration, Emigration, and Naturalization Sources
Logan UT: Everton Publishers Inc. undated

Handy Tips to your Genealogical Research in England and Wales
Logan UT: Everton Publishers Inc. undated

Handy Tips to your Genealogical Research in Southern Records

undated

Handybook for Genealogists, The: United States of America Everton Publishers, Inc. Logan, UT: Everton Publishers, Inc. 1994
8th Edition
Hard Twist: Western Ranch Women Van Clene, Barbara Santa Fe: Museum of New Mexico Press 1987
Oversize
Heads, Hides & Horns: The Compleat Buffalo Book Barsness, Larry Fort Worth, TX: Texas Christian University Press 1985
Oversize
Hereford, The Albany High School Albany, TX: The Albany News 1942-1991 1942; 1946-1971; 1974-1980; 1982-1989; 1991
Hereford, The: Class of 1946 Reunion Albany High School Class of 1946
1996

Hills of Home, The Berry, John San Antonio: Naylor Company 1949

Hiroshima Hersey, John New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1946

HIstorical Atlas of Texas Stephens, A. Ray and William M. Holmes Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press 1988
Oversize
History by Design: A Primer on Interpreting and Exhibiting Community HIstory Norris, Patrick Austin: Texas Association of Museums 1985

History of the Cattlemen of Texas Farmer, David, ed. Austin: Texas State Historical Association 1991 DeGolyer Library Cowboy and Ranch Life Series, No. 1 originally published 1914
History of the United States Brinkley, Douglas New York: Viking Press 1998

Howard County 1882-1982

undated

I'll Take Texas Lasswell, Mary Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1958

Imagining the Open Range: Erwin E. Smith, Cowboy Photographer Price, B. Byron Fort Worth, TX: Amon Carter Museum 1998

In Search of a Home: Nineteenth-Century Wendish Immigration Nielsen, George R. College Station, TX: Texas A&M University Press 1989

Index to the Trail Drivers of Texas Von-Maszewski, W.M. and Matthew E. Houston, TX: Tortuga Press 1983

Indian Depredations in Texas Wilbarger, J.W. Austin: Eakin Press 1985
facsimile reproduction of original from 1889
Indian Life in Texas Shaw, Charles Austin: State House Press 1987

Indian Raids Ledbetter, Barbara A. Neal
1992

Indians of the Americas, National Geographic on: A Color-illustrated Record National Geographic Society Washington D.C.: National Geographic Society 1955

Inside-Outside Book of Texas, The Munro, Roxie New York, SeaStar Books 2001

Interwoven: A Pioneer Chronicle Matthews, Sallie Reynolds College Station, TX: Texas A&M University Press 1982

John Selman: Texas Gunfighter Metz, Leon Claire New York: Hastings House 1966

Journal of Sam P. and Susan E. Newcomb 1865-1873 Newcomb, Sam P. and Susan E. Abilene, TX 1964
Transcribed from original in 1964
Judge Legett of Abilene: A Texas Frontier Profile Spence, Vernon Gladden College Station, TX: Texas A&M University Press 1977 No 5: The Centennial Series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A&M University
Lambshead before Interwoven: A Texas Range Chronicle 1848-1878 Holdent, Frances Mayhugh College Station, TX: Texas A&M University Press 1997

Land Hunger: David L. Payne and the Oklahoma Boomers Rister, Carl Coke Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press 1942

Land of the Burnt Thigh: A Lively Story of Women Homesteaders on the South Dakota Frontier Kohl, Edith Eudora St. Paul, MN: Minnesota Historical Society Press 1986

Last Frontier, The Fast, Howard New York: The Press of the Readers Club 1942

Lee-Peacock Feud, The Taylor, T.U. Grand Prairie, TX: Frontier Times Publishing House, Inc. undated

Legend of Old Stone Ranch, The Cloud, John Worth Albany, TX: The Albany News 1968

Legends of Texas Dobie, J. Frank, ed. Austin: Texas Folk-Lore Society 1924 Publications of the Texas Folk-Lore Society, No. 3
Legends of the West: A Collection of U.S. Commemorative Stamps U.S. Postal Service U.S. Postal Service 1993

Letters Home Curtiss, Mina, ed. Boston, Little, Brown and Company 1944

Life and Practice of the Wild and Modern Indian Newson, J.A.
1923

Life in the Saddle Collinson, Frank Norman Ok University Of Oklahoma Press 1963

Life on the Texas Range Smith, Erwin E., and J. Evetts Haley Austin: University of Texas Press 1952

Llano County Family Album: A History Llano County HIstorical Society, Inc. Dallas: Taylor Publishing Company 1989

Loblolly Book, The Sitton, Thad, ed. Austin: Texas Monthly Press 1983

Log Cabins of the Parker County Region Cotten, Fred R. Abilene, TX: West Texas HIstorical Association 1953

Lone Star: A History of Texas and the Texans Fehrenbach, T.R. New York: American Legacy Press 1983

Longhorn Legacy: Graves Peeler and the Texas Cattle Trade Clayton, Lawrence Abilene, TX: The Cowboy Press 1994

Longhorns, The Dobie, J. Frank Boston: Little, Brown, and Company 1941

Look High, Grow Tall Turner, Elsa McFarland Clarendon, TX: Clarendon Press 1967

Look of the Old West, The Foster-Harris New York: Viking Press 1955

Lost Colony, The Green, Paul Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press 1937

Lottie Deno: Gambling Queen of Hearts Rose, Cynthia Santa Fe, NM: Clear Light Publishers 1994
2 copies
Lyman Wight Colony in Texas, The: Came to Bandera in 1854 Hunter, J. Marvin Bandera, TX: The Bandera Bulletin undated

Maps of Texas and the Southwest 1513-1900 Martin, James C. and Robert Sidney Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press 1984

Marlow Brothers Ordeal, 1888-1892 Ledbetter, Barbara A. Neal
1991

Maverick Town: The Story of Old Tascosa McCarty, John L. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press 1988

Metcalfe County: Our History in Pictures Metcalfe County Historical Society Dallas: Taylor Publishing Company 1992
Kentucky
Mexico: A Study of Two Americas Chase Stuart New York: Macmillan Company 1934
Illustrated by Diego Rivera
Mexico and the United States: A Story of Revolution, Intervention, and War Starr, Frederick Chicago: The Bible House 1914

Mid-North Texas Historical Map Loftin, Jack
1991

Miss Carrie Kumquat: Investigative Reporter Morrison, Jimmy King
1993

Mr. Hendrick: Rancher, Oilman, Philanthropist Bowen, Oscar Kimsey Abilene, TX 1962

Myths After Lincoln Lewis, Lloyd New York: The Press of the Readers Club 1941

Nassau Lit, The: A Princeton Reviews Princeton University Students Princeton, NJ: Princeton University 1930-1931 vol. 89, no.1 - no. 6
Nassau Lit, The: A Princeton Reviews Princeton University Students Princeton, NJ: Princeton University 1931-1932 vol. 90, no. 1 - no. 6 R.E. Nail, Jr.
Nassau Lit, The: A Princeton Reviews Princeton University Students Princeton, NJ: Princeton University 1932-1933 vol. 91, no. 1 - no. 6 R. E. Nail Jr.
Nassau Lit, The: A Princeton Reviews Princeton University Students Princeton, NJ: Princeton University 1933-1934 vol. 92 no. 1 - no. 3 R.E.Nail Jr
New Encyclopedia of Texas, The Davis, Ellis Arthur, ed. Texas Historical Society 1934 Vol. 1 and 2 Albany, vol. 1, p. 108
New Handbook of Texas, The Tyler, Ron, ed. Austin: Texas State Historical Association 1996 Vol. 1 A-CAZ
New Handbook of Texas, The Tyler, Ron, ed. Austin: Texas State Historical Association 1996 Vol. 2 CED-FRE
New Handbook of Texas, The Tyler, Ron, ed. Austin: Texas State Historical Association 1996 Vol. 3 FRI-LAC
New Handbook of Texas, The Tyler, Ron, ed. Austin: Texas State Historical Association 1996 Vol. 4 LAD-O
New Handbook of Texas, The Tyler, Ron, ed. Austin: Texas State Historical Association 1996 Vol. 5 P-SO
New Handbook of Texas, The Tyler, Ron, ed. Austin: Texas State Historical Association 1996 Vol. 6 SP-Z
Norfleet Norfleet, J. Frank Fort Worth, TX: White Publishing Co., Publishers 1922

Now & Then: Shackelford County

1976
2 copies
Okinawa Odyssey Green, Bob Albany, TX: Bright Sky Press 2004

Old Texas Trails: Texas Trails 1716-1886 Williams, J.W. Burnet, TX: Eakin Press 1979

Oral History for the Local Historical Society Baum, Willa K. Nashville, TN: American Association for State and Local History 1987

Orphan of the West Christie, Samps
1972

Oxford History of the American People, The Morison, Samuel Eliot New York: Oxford University Press 1965

Paebar Anthology of Verse, The Wallace, Susanne Bagley, ed. New York: The Paebar Company 1932
Berta Hart Nance
Palo Pinto Story, The Clarke, Mary Whatley Ft. Worth, TX: The Manney Company 1956

Panhandle-Plains HIstorical Review 1974 Guy, Duane F., ed. Canyon, TX: Panhandle-Plains Historical Society 1974 vol. 47
Pease Porridge Hot Hart, Katherine, annotations Austin: Encino Press 1967 Waterloo Book 2
Per Stirpes: The John M. Nail Family in Texas 1839-1995 Nail, Reilly
1995
4 copies
Pictorial Supplement to Interwoven Blanton, Thomas Lindsay Albany, TX: The Albany News 1953

Pioneer Days: Two Views Clack, Mary Hampton, Kathryn Duff Abilene, TX: Reporter Publishing Co. 1979

Place No One Knew, The: Glen Canyon on the Colorado Porter, Eliot New York: Sierra Club & Ballantine Books 1968

Portrait of Nelson Holiday, Jr., A Nail, Robert New York Hollywood Toronto London Samuel French 1952

Portrait of Pancho, A: The Life of a Great Texas: J. Frank Dobie Bode, Winston Austin: Pemberton Press 1965

Possum Kingdom Country Possum Kingdom Country Book Committee Fort Worth, TX: Leonard Paul Printing, Inc. 1978

Practical Blacksmithing Richardson, M.T., ed. New York, M.T. Richardson, Publisher. 1889 vol. 1
Proceedings of the Ligon Family and Kinsmen Association Ligon, William D., Jr., ed. New York: Ligon Family and Kinsmen Association 1937 vol. 1 no. 1
Put Up or Shut Up Porter, Millie Jones Dallas: Wilkinson Publishing Co. 1950

Quanah Parker and His People Neeley, Bill Slaton, TX: Brazos Press 1986

Quirt and the Spur, The Rye, Edgar Chicago: W.B. Conkey Company 1909

R.E. Lee Freeman, Douglas Southall New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1937 Vol. 1
R.E. Lee Freeman, Douglas Southall New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1937 Vol. 2
R.E. Lee Freeman, Douglas Southall New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1937 Vol. 3
R.E. Lee Freeman, Douglas Southall New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1937 Vol. 4
Ranching Traditions Axelrod, Alan, ed. New York: Abbeville Press, Inc. 1990

Raven, The: A Biography of Sam Houston James, Marquis Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company 1929
contains notes by R.E. Nail, Jr.
Reader's Digest Book of Facts Reader's Digest Association Pleasantville, NY: The Reader's Digest Association, Inc. 1987

Regulators and Moderators, The: Shelby County War Middleton, John W. Grand Prairie, TX: Frontier Times Publishing House Inc. 1953
originally published in 1883
Researching, Writing, and Publishing Local History Felt, Thomas E. Nashville, TN: American Association for State and Local History 1981

Reynolds Bend Cemetery, Throckmorton, Texas Wilkinson, Harry M.
1996

Reynolds Presbyterian Academy & College Dodge, Ruby McGill Belton, TX: Peter Hansborough Bell Press 1960

Road to Virginia City, The: The Diary of James Knox Polk Miller Rolle, Andrew F. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press 1960 American Exploration And Travel Series Vol 30
Robert E. Lee in Texas Rister, Carl Coke Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press 1946

Roots in Taylor County Young County Historical Commission Dallas: Taylor Publishing Company 1978

Sam Houston's Texas Flanagan, Sue Austin: University of Texas Press 1964

San Jose: Queen of the Missions Ilg, John An Association of Franciscan Fathers of the State of Illinois 1938

School History of Texas, A Barker, Eugene C., Charles S. Potts, Charles W. Ramsdell Chicago: Row, Peterson & Company 1912
book contains graffiti
Secrets of "Billy the Kid" Turner, George E. Amarillo, TX: Baxter Lane Co. 1974

Shackelford County: 1874-1974 Shackelford County Historical Survey Committee Albany, TX: Shackelford County Historical Survey Committee 1974
2 copies
Shackelford County Sketches Biggers, Don Albany, TX: Albany News 1908
in enclosure
Shackelford County Sketches Biggers, Don Albany, TX: Albany News 1908
contains correspondence from Biggers.
Shackelford County Sketches Biggers, Don, Joan Farmer ed. Albany, TX: Clear Fork Press 1974
2 copies
Sing for America Wheeler, Opal New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc. 1944

Slim's "Gems" Nichols, Lillie Drake Albany, Tx 1985

Son of the Middle Border, A Garland, Hamlin New York: Macmillan Company 1922

Southern Plainsmen Rister, Carl Coke Norman Ok University Of Oklahoma Press 1938

Southwest Review Turner, Decherd Dallas: Southern Methodist University Press 1964 vol. 49 no. 4
Southwestern Century, A: A Bibliography of 100 books of non-fiction about the southwest. Powell, Lawrence Clark Van Nuys, CA: J.E. Reynolds, Bookseller 1958

Southwestern Frontier 1865-1881, The Rister, Carl Coke Cleveland, OH: The Arthur H Clark Company 1928

Southwestern Historical Quarterly Texas State HIstorical Association Austin: Texas State HIstorical Association 1964 v.67 n.4 2 copies
Southwestern Historical Quarterly Texas State HIstorical Association Austin: Texas State HIstorical Association 1964-1965 v.68 n.1-4
Southwestern Historical Quarterly Texas State HIstorical Association Austin: Texas State HIstorical Association 1965-1966 v.69 n.1-2; 4
Southwestern Historical Quarterly Texas State HIstorical Association Austin: Texas State HIstorical Association 1966-1967 v.70 n.1-4
Southwestern Historical Quarterly Texas State HIstorical Association Austin: Texas State HIstorical Association 1967-1968 v.71 n.1-4
Southwestern Historical Quarterly Texas State HIstorical Association Austin: Texas State HIstorical Association 1968-1969 v.72 n.1-4
Southwestern Historical Quarterly Texas State HIstorical Association Austin: Texas State HIstorical Association 1969-1970 v.73 n.1-4
Southwestern Historical Quarterly Texas State HIstorical Association Austin: Texas State HIstorical Association 1970-1971 v.74 n.1-4
Southwestern Historical Quarterly Texas State HIstorical Association Austin: Texas State HIstorical Association 1971-1972 v.75 n.1-4
Southwestern Historical Quarterly Texas State HIstorical Association Austin: Texas State HIstorical Association 1972-1973 v.76 n.1-4
Southwestern Historical Quarterly Texas State HIstorical Association Austin: Texas State HIstorical Association 1973-1974 v.77 n.1-4
Southwestern Historical Quarterly Texas State HIstorical Association Austin: Texas State HIstorical Association 1974-1975 v.78 n.1, 3
Southwestern Historical Quarterly Texas State HIstorical Association Austin: Texas State HIstorical Association 1975 v.79 n.1-2
Southwestern Historical Quarterly Texas State HIstorical Association Austin: Texas State HIstorical Association 1976-1977 v.80 n.1-4
Southwestern Historical Quarterly Texas State HIstorical Association Austin: Texas State HIstorical Association 1977-1978 v.81 n.1-4
Southwestern Historical Quarterly Texas State HIstorical Association Austin: Texas State HIstorical Association 1978-1979 v.82 n.1-4
Southwestern Historical Quarterly Texas State HIstorical Association Austin: Texas State HIstorical Association 1979-1980 v.83 n.1-4
Southwestern Historical Quarterly Texas State HIstorical Association Austin: Texas State HIstorical Association 1980-1981 v.84 n.1; 3-4
Southwestern Historical Quarterly Texas State HIstorical Association Austin: Texas State HIstorical Association 1981 v.85 n.1-2
Southwestern Historical Quarterly Texas State HIstorical Association Austin: Texas State HIstorical Association 1982 v.86 n.1-2 2 copies of n.2
Southwestern Historical Quarterly Texas State HIstorical Association Austin: Texas State HIstorical Association 1989-1990 v.93 n.2-4
Southwestern Historical Quarterly Texas State HIstorical Association Austin: Texas State HIstorical Association 1990-1991 v.94 n.1-4
Southwestern Historical Quarterly Texas State HIstorical Association Austin: Texas State HIstorical Association 1991-1992 v.95 n.1-4
Southwestern Historical Quarterly Texas State HIstorical Association Austin: Texas State HIstorical Association 1992-1993 v.96 n.1-4
Southwestern Historical Quarterly Texas State HIstorical Association Austin: Texas State HIstorical Association 1993-1994 v.97 n.1-4
Southwestern Historical Quarterly Texas State HIstorical Association Austin: Texas State HIstorical Association 1994-1995 v.98 n.1-4
Southwestern Historical Quarterly Texas State HIstorical Association Austin: Texas State HIstorical Association 1995-1996 v.99 n.1-4
Southwestern Historical Quarterly Texas State HIstorical Association Austin: Texas State HIstorical Association 1996-1997 v.100 n.2-4
Southwestern Historical Quarterly Texas State HIstorical Association Austin: Texas State HIstorical Association 1997-1998 v.101 n.1-4
Southwestern Historical Quarterly Texas State HIstorical Association Austin: Texas State HIstorical Association 1998-1999 v.102 n.1-4
Southwestern Historical Quarterly Texas State HIstorical Association Austin: Texas State HIstorical Association 1999 v.103 n.1
Speak Spanish in 60 Days Alcorta, Joe H. Abilene, TX: Hermenegildo Press, Hardin-SImmons University 1990
2 copies
State Census Records Lainhart, Ann S. Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. 1994

Stephen F. Austin's Register of Families Williams, Villamae, ed. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. 1984

Story of Lottie Deno: Her Life and Times, The Hunter, J. Marvin Bandera, TX: The 4 Hunters 1959

Study of Small-Town Life in the Texas Cattle Country, 1880-1890, as Reflected in the Press of the Area and Period, A Agee, Warren Kendall Dissertation: University of Minnesota 1955

Sun and Sage Mellard, Rudolph San Antonio: Naylor Company 1939

Supplemental Guide to the Manuscript and Photograph Collections of the Southwest Collection and University Archive Staff of the Southwest Collection and University Archives Lubbock, TX: Texas Tech University 1999

Sword of San Jacinto: A Life of Sam Houston De Bruhl, Marshall New York: Random House 1993

Texas Rolfe, Walter T. Austin: The Steck Company 1936

Texas Reese, Becky D., Susan M. and Arthur J. Mayer Austin: Trillium Press 1987
Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery Publication, University of Texas at Austin
Texas: A Guide to the Lone Star State Texas Writers' Project New York: Hastings House 1940

Texas: All Hail the MIghty State McDonald, Archie P. Austin: Eakin Press 1983

Texas Almanac and State Industrial Guide, The A.H. Belo & Company Dallas: The Dallas News 1925

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