Texas -- Description and travel
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Arkansas and Texas Journal
Collection
Identifier: MC 643
Scope and Content Note
Notebook containing account of journey through Arkansas and Texas, 1 October 1855 -4 November 1855. Writer unknown. Notebook contains 108 pp, only 25 filled.
Dates:
1855
Peter Carnahan Notebook
Collection
Identifier: MS C21
Scope and Content Note
Bound volume of 105 pages, containing: three essays written by Carnahan in 1858, while a student at Cane Hill College, Boonsboro, Arkansas; and 12 "Letters to friends at home during fifteen months absence in Texas for the recovery of my health which failed me entirely and drove me from College in March, 1859." Written between July 13, 1859 and April 25, 1860 and dated from Dallas County, Cedar Hill, Nolands River, and Ellis County, Texas, the letters describe stock cattle and...
Dates:
1858-1860
Major John P. Gaines Diary
Collection
Identifier: MC 323
Scope and Content Note
Journal of Expedition to Texas, 1846.
Typescript of diary of John P. Gaines (1795- 1857), First Regiment of Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry, from camp near Memphis, TN, 16 July 1846, through Arkansas and Texas to the Rio Grande River, 20 October 1846. Positive photocopy.
Dates:
1846
Wayland Family Materials
Collection
Identifier: MC 1916
Scope and Content Note
This collection contains a travel diary, a transcription of the travel diary, and four photographs.
Dates:
1910-2010