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Title: Portrait of Bess Baumann Brown Lomax, Portrait of Bess Baumann Brown Lomax
Identifier: e_lfp_0034
Topic: Music
Dates: circa 1906
Resource: John Avery Lomax family papers

Title: [Proclamation, with heading:] D. Joaquín de Arredondo
Identifier: BC_0291
Creator: Provincias Internas de Oriente, México. Comandan
Topic: Spain--Colonies--North America--History--Sources
Dates: 1820
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: ...Comandante General y Gefe Superior Político de estas quatro provincias Internas de Oriente...[Publishes decrees of the Spanish Cortes promulgated in 1812, relating to elections for alcaldes and ayuntamientos followed by decrees of Ferdinand VII of March 9 and 17, 1820, calling for such elections, and calls for elections for ayuntamientos to be held in the four Internal Provinces of the East. Dated and signed at end:] Dado en Monterrey, a 6 Julio de 1820. Joaquín de Arredondo. Por mandado de S. S. [Printed on three separate sheets which are joined together]

Title: Republic of Texas, County of Washington, marriage license.
Identifier: BC_0088
Creator: Republic of Texas, County of Washington.
Topic: Texas--History--Republic, 1836-1846--Sources
Dates: 1839-12-07
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: Republic of Texas county of Washington, To any regularly ordained Minister of the Gospel, District Judge, Chief Justice of the County Court, or Justice of the Peace of said County, Greeting: You are hereby authorized and empowered to solemnize the rites of Matrimony between ....[This complete form is the marriage license of Robert McAdory and Nancy Ann Swisher. Dated:] at Washington, this Seventh day of December 1839. [handwriting on back]

Title: Ruby Terrill Lomax, Ruby Terrill Lomax
Identifier: e_lfp_0030
Topic: Music
Dates: circa 1950-1960
Resource: John Avery Lomax family papers
Description: Ruby Terrill Lomax in the Lomax home listening to John’s recordings

Title: Russell and Ballard Number 3 - Desdemona on Leon River, Russell and Ballard Number 3 - Desdemona on Leon River
Identifier: e_enr_272
Topic: Petroleum industry
Dates: 2019-07-22
Resource: Mody Coggin Boatright papers
Description: A wooden oil derrick with 2 children playing nearby, a Ford (Model T?) and a steam engine in the background. [Note: date on back states Jan 1919. date on front entered]

Title: Russell Well Number 1 - Going Over the Top, Russell Well Number 1 - Going Over the Top
Identifier: e_enr_266
Topic: Petroleum industry
Dates: 2019-07-21
Resource: Mody Coggin Boatright papers
Description: First well in Rummels lo(sp?) - east of Ballinger. [Wooden Oil Derrick with oil gushing from the top. Stacks of pipe in the foreground]

Title: San Angelo Cowboys, San Angelo Cowboys
Identifier: e_lfp_0028
Topic: Music
Resource: John Avery Lomax family papers
Description: Postcard of San Angelo cowboys from Harold Broome to John Lomax

Title: San Luis Potosí (Mexican state). Governor (Juan José Domínguez). (Mentioned in S884 Note)
Identifier: BC_0275
Creator: San Luis Potosí (Mexican state). Governor (Juan
Topic: Mexico--History--19th century--Sources
Dates: 1836
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: [This is a statement and discussion, mentioned in S884 note, of Interim President José Justo Corro's announcement of May 19, 1836 (S884) to the Mexican population of the tragic outcome of Santa Anna's Texas expedition, and a muted appeal to action. Dated and signed at end:] San Luis Potosí Mayo 25 de 1836. Juan José Domínguez. Imprenta del Gobierno & cargo de J. M. Infante. [translated from the original Spanish] [Decorated with patterns as design elements.]

Title: Scenes on the Rio Grande
Identifier: di_11692
Creator: Frank Leslies Illustrated Newspaper
Contributor: C.E.H. Bonwill
Dates: 1864-02-20
Resource: Graham R. Hodges print collection
Description: "Scenes on the Rio Grande" are four illustrations of buildings located off the Rio Grande in Matamoras and Brownsville, including the Plaza de Allende, the Governors Palace, the Calle de Cesar, and the Market House.

Title: Studio portrait of John A. Lomax as a young man, Studio portrait of John A. Lomax as a young man
Identifier: e_lfp_0019
Topic: Music
Dates: circa 1902
Resource: John Avery Lomax family papers

Title: Tamaulipas (Mexican state). Declaration. (December 27, 1845). See S1008.
Identifier: BC_0310
Creator: Tamaulipas (Mexican state)
Topic: Tamaulipas (Mexico)--History--19th century
Dates: 1845-12-27
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: [This is a declaration of the legislative assembly of the State of Tamaulipas, first rejecting the plan of San Luis Potosí (see S1008), then discussing their reaction to las continuas incursiones de los bárbaros, i.e., the continuing incursions of the barbarians, in recounting the provocations of the Americans on Mexico's northern border. Signed:] La Asemblea Departamental de Tamaulipas no adopta el plan proclamado en la Ciudad de San Luis Potosí el 14 del corriento por la división de reserva al mando del Exmo. Sr. General D. Mariano Paredes y Arrillaga. -Juan Martín de la Garza y Flores. - José Guillermo Martínez. -Victorino T. Canales. -Manuel Saldaña. -Manuel Saucedo. -José Ignacio de Saldaña. -Antonio Fernández, oficial mayor. [translated from the original Spanish] [At end:] Ciudad-Victoria. -Impreso por F. García, Calle De Morelos Numero 5. [1845.] [Decorated with patterns as design elements.]