Bibliography
of Smith County
Based
on the original work
compiled
by Sarah H. Harper and edited by Frank H. Smyrl, 1977
Not
yet included: Smith County
Historical Society Archives, Tyler Public Library’s vertical files, articles
from journals such as East Texas Family Records, Tyler Life, Tyler Magazine,
Tyler Today, Records of East Texas
*
Tyler Public Library
&
Texas College Library
Jump
to:
Obituaries
Organizations—Masonic
Organizations—Odd
Fellows
Organizations—Others
Periodicals
Photograph,
Sketch, and Postcard Collections
Politics
Post
Offices
Probate
Records
Reconstruction
Religion—General
Religion—Baptist
Religion—Catholic
Religion—Christian
Methodist Episcopal
Religion—Church
of Christ
Religion—Church
of God in Christ
Religion—Disciples
of Christ
Religion—Episcopal
Religion—Jews
Religion--Lutheran
Religion—Methodist
Religion--Muslim
Religion—Presbyterian
Roses
and Rose Festival
Spanish-American
War
Sports—General
Sports—Baseball
Sports—Basketball
Sports—Fishing,
the Fish Hatchery, and Boating
Sports--Football
Sports--Golf
Sports—Hunting
Sports—Tennis
OBITUARIES
Conaway, Lorene West, comp. Obituaries
From the Lindale News and Troup
Banner,
Smith County, Texas. Tyler, TX: East
Texas Genealogical
Society,
1997.
Conaway, Lorene West and Ruby Renfro, comps.
Obituaries from Tyler
Newspapers,
Smith County, Texas, 1905-1915. Tyler, TX:
East Texas
Genealogical
Society, 1988.
% Obituaries--Men.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Family.
% Obituaries--Women.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives.
See folder under Family.
ORGANIZATIONS--MASONIC
*%#+ “Canton Lodge No. 98.” Chronicles
of Smith County, Texas 16 no. 1 (Summer
1977): 78-80.
Today (Fall 2004): 151-152.
*%#+
Leath, Andrew L. “Members of the Hickory Grove Masonic Lodge #184, Smith
County, Texas, 1854-1857.” Chronicles
of Smith County, Texas 30 no. 2
(Winter 1991): 48.
Texas, 1874-1880.” Chronicles
of Smith County, Texas 32 no. 1 (Summer
1993): 13.
Valley, Texas, 1872-1882.” Chronicles
of Smith County, Texas 30 no. 1
(Summer 1991): 31.
County,
Texas 35 no.
2 (Winter 1996): 15-17.
Smith
County, Texas
35 no. 1 (Summer 1996): 22-27.
% Masonic and Eastern
Star. Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives.
See folder under Clubs, Organizations.
% Masonic Lodge Rosters.
Smith County Historical Society Archives. See Boxes.
(Summer 1984): 69.
*
Texas
10 no. 2 (Fall 1971): 40-44.
County, Texas
29 no. 2 (Winter 1990): 10.
*
Shrine of
North America. Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
Smith, Samuel G. Address
Delivered at the Celebration of the Anniversary of St.
John the Baptist, at Tyler, Texas, June 24th, 1858. Tyler, TX: Printed
at
the office of the Tyler Reporter, 1858.
Held by the University of Texas at
Austin and Yale University.
ORGANIZATIONS—ODD
FELLOWS
*%#+ Burruss, R. S. “Odd
Fellowship in Tyler.” Chronicles
of Smith County, Texas 6
no. 2 (Fall 1967): 16-20.
* Carpenter,
Kenneth. "IOOF and Membership, 1852-1865." East Texas Family
Records 19 no. 2 (Summer 1995): 38-43.
* Conaway, Lorene.
"History of William Tell Lodge No. 27, I.O.O.F." East
Texas Family Records 18 no. 1 (Spring 1994): 43-52.
*%#+
“Early Odd Fellow Lodges in Smith
County.” Chronicles of Smith
County, Texas
23 no. 2 (Winter 1984): 23.
% Johnson, G. M. IOOF.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives.
See folder under Clubs, Organizations.
*
% Odd Fellows, Wm. Tell.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives.
See folder under Clubs, Organizations.
ORGANIZATIONS--OTHER
% AARP. Vertical file.
Smith County Historical Society Archives. See folder under
Clubs, Organizations.
% AAUW. Vertical file.
Smith County Historical Society Archives. See folder
under Clubs, Organizations.
% African American
Organizations. Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society
Archives. See folder under Clubs, Organizations.
% Alice Riley Garden Club.
Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
Boxes.
% Alpha Delta Kappa
Scrapbooks. Smith County Historical Society Archives.
See Boxes.
*
American Association of University Women. Vertical files. Tyler Public
Library.
* American Federation of
State, County and Municipal Employees. Vertical files.
Tyler Public Library.
% American Red Cross.
Vertical File. Smith County Historical Society Archives.
See folder under Public Services.
*
Animal
& Animal Rescue. Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
* Association for Retarded
Citizens. Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
% Autos (Old) Club.
Vertical File. Smith County Historical Society Archives.
See folder under Clubs, Organizations.
*
Beauty
Pageants. Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
* Boy Scouts of
America. Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
*
Boys/Girls Club. Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
% BPOE. Vertical file.
Smith County Historical Society Archives. See folder
under Clubs, Organizations.
*
Business Center, The. Vertical files. Tyler Public Library. See folder
Chamber
of Commerce.
% Camp Fire. Vertical
file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Clubs, Organizations.
*
Cattle Barons’
Gala. Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
* Cedars of Lebanon.
Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
A Century of Quid Nunc Club:
1886-1986. Tyler,
TX: [s.n., 1985].
% Chamber of Commerce.
Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
Boxes.
*
Chamber of Commerce (Tyler, TX). A
Story of Five Years of Service in Tyler
(1928, 28, 30, 31, 32). Tyler:
Tyler Chamber of Commerce, 193?
*
*
Chamber of
Commerce, 1918-1850; 1950- . Vertical files. Tyler Public
Library.
*
% City Park Garden Club.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives.
See folder under Clubs, Organizations.
*
[American Association of University Women]
*
Community
Organization for Drug Abuse Control. Vertical files. Tyler Public
Library.
* ConnecTyler.
Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
+ Cope, Betty. “Camp
Fire.” Tyler Life 1 no. 6 (March 1985): 48-50.
% Country Club, Cascades.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society
Archives. See folder under Clubs, Organizations.
% Country Club, Hollytree.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society
Archives. See folder under Clubs, Organizations.
% Country Club, Willowbrook.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society
Archives. See folder under Clubs, Organizations.
% DAR Scrapbook. Smith
County Historical Society Archives. See Boxes.
% Daughters of the American
Revolution. Vertical file. Smith County Historical
Society Archives. See folder under Clubs, Organizations.
% Daughters of 1812.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives.
See folder under Clubs, Organizations.
% Delta Sigma Theta.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives.
See folder under Clubs, Organizations.
Denniston,
George, Jr. “Smith County Archives.” Tyler Today (Spring 1994): 65.
Denniston,
George, Jr. “Smith County Historical Society & Museum.” Tyler Today
(Spring 1994): 61-62.
% Discovery Place.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Public Services.
*
Discovery Science
Place. Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
+ “The Discovery Science
Place: The Beginning (Highlights). Tyler Today (Summer
2003): 54-55.
% Dogwood Garden Club.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives.
See folder under Clubs, Organizations.
% Doll Club. Vertical
file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See folder
under Clubs, Organizations.
Drake,
Janet. “East Texas Skydiving.” Tyler Today (Summer 1999): 19-20.
+ Duguid, Noah. “On
Pointe with the Tyler Civic Ballet.” Tyler Today (Summer
1994): 30-31.
+ Durman, Dana. “Tyler
Day Nursery’s History Provides for Future Growth.” Tyler
Today (Summer 2001): 104-105.
*
* East Texas Council of
Governments. Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
* East Texas Crisis
Center. Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
% East Texas Farm and Ranch
Club. Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society
Archives. See folder under Clubs, Organizations.
*
East Texas Food
Bank. Vertical files. Tyler Public Library. See folder under
Nonprofit Organizations
% East Texas Genealogical
Society. Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society
Archives. See folder under Clubs, Organizations.
*
East Texas
Genealogical Society. Vertical files. Tyler Public Library. See folder
under Vertical Files/General Genealogy.
% East Texas Historical Fire
Society. Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society
Archives. See folder under Clubs, Organizations.
* East Texas Historical
Fire Society. Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
% East Texas Travel Club
Scrapbooks. Smith County Historical Society Archives.
See Boxes.
% Embroiderers and Quilters.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives.
See folder under Clubs, Organizations.
% First Literary Club.
Smith County Historical Society Archives. See Boxes.
*
Food Bank.
Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
+ Garcia, Nancy J. “The
Smith County Humane Society.” Tyler Today (Winter 1999):
31-33.
% Garden Clubs. Vertical
file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See folder
under Clubs, Organizations.
*
Garden Clubs.
Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
+ Gilbert, Mrs. Loy J.
“Smith Historical Society Meetings First Wednesday.” Tyler
Magazine (Spring/Summer 1984): 150-153. Repeated on the same pages
in Fall/Winter issue, 1984.
Gilley,
Gloria. “Tyler Home Builders Association.” Tyler Today (Winter 1995):
28-30.
*
Goodwill.
Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
% Habitat for Humanity.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Public Services.
*
Habitat for
Humanity. Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
+ Hardy, Marilyn Green.
“A New Generation of Tyler Women Carry On With ‘Stitches in
Time.’” Tyler Life 1 no. 8 (August 1985): 4-7. [Cedar Street Quilters]
+ Harris, Orin. “50th
Anniversary of the Tyler Area Builders Association: Milestones &
Memories.” Tyler Today (Summer 2003): 61-64.
* Heart of Tyler, Inc.
Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
*
% Historical Aviation Memorial
Museum. Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society
Archives. See folder under Clubs, Organizations.
% Home Demonstration Club.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives.
See folder under Clubs, Organizations.
+ Honeycutt, Laura. “The
Koffee Klatch.” Tyler Life 1 no. 3 (December 1984): 22-25.
% Jaycees. Vertical files.
Smith County Historical Society Archives. See folder under
Clubs, Organizations.
*
Jaycees. Vertical
files. Tyler Public Library.
% Junior League. Vertical
file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See folder
under Clubs, Organizations.
*
Junior League of
Tyler, Inc. Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
*
Junior League of Tyler (Tex.). LeagueLines: The Quarterly Magazine of the
Women of the Junior League of Tyler, Inc. Tyler,
TX: The League, 2003-
* Kathryn Speas Garden
Club. Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives.
See folder under Clubs, Organizations.
Today (Summer 2005): 22-24. [Junior League]
% Kiwanis. Vertical file.
Smith County Historical Society Archives. See folder under
Clubs, Organiztions.
+ Knight, Janet. “More
Than Just Ringing a Bell.” Tyler Life 1 no. 3 (December 1984):
16-20. [Salvation Army]
% Ku Klux Klan. Vertical
file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See folder
under Clubs, Organizations.
*
Ku Klux
Klan—Chapter No. 75. Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
* Lawyers’ Wives’ Club
(Tyler). Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
* Leadership Tyler.
Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
% League of Women Voters.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives.
See folder under Clubs, Organizations.
*
League of Women
Voters. Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
* Literary Clubs.
Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
% Literacy Council.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Clubs, Organizations.
*
Living
Alternatives Ministries. Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
* Make a Wish Foundation.
Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
+ Marsh, Janice Talley.
“Carnegie History Center: Moving Ahead Into the Past.” Tyler
Magazine (Fall/Winter 1984): 18-20.
*%#+
Martin, Novella G. “The Tyler Audubon Society.”
Chronicles of Smith County,
Texas
15 no. 2 (Winter 1976): 1-6.
*
% Misc. Clubs. Vertical
file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Clubs, Organizations.
*
* Miss Texas
Pageant—1955. Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
* Mrs. International.
Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
Nason, Meryl Gordon. “Social Movement Organizations and the Mobilization
Process:
An Analysis of Pro-Choice Organizations in Dallas, Fort Worth,
Austin,
and Tyler.” Ph.D. dissertation,
University of Texas at Dallas,
1994.
*
% Newcomers Club. Vertical
file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder in Clubs, Organizations.
*
% PATH. Vertical file.
Smith County Historical Society Archives. See folder under
Public Services.
*
PATH. Vertical
files. Tyler Public Library.
+ Payne, Shane.
“Preserving the History of East Texas: The Smith County Historical
Museum.” Tyler Today (Spring 2006): 127-128.
% Perennial Garden Club.
Smith County Historical Society Archives. See folder
under Clubs, Organizations.
% Pilot Club. Smith County
Historical Society Archives. See folder under Clubs,
Organizations.
% Porcelain Art Guild.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Clubs, Organizations.
% Quid Nunc. Vertical
file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See folder
under Clubs, Organizations.
*
Petroleum Club.
* Reunion Harbor.
Vertical files. Tyler Public Library. See folder Tyler Petroleum
Club.
% Rotary. Vertical file.
Smith County Historical Society Archives. See folder
under Clubs, Organizations.
% Salvation Army. Vertical
file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Clubs, Organizations.
% Scouts--Boy & Girl.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives.
See folder under Clubs, Organizations.
% Senior Citizens.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Clubs, Organizations.
*
* Sister Cities—Sister
Cities International (SCI). Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
* Sister Cities—Tyler
Sister Cities Inc., TX. Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
* Smith County Association
of Taxpayers. Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
* Smith County Historical
Society—Archives. Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
* Smith County Historical
Society and Survey Commission Newsletters, 1963- .
Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
* Smith County Historical
Society and Survey Committee. Vertical files. Tyler
Public Library.
Smith County Historical Society/Historical Commission.
Newsletter—Smith
County
Historical Society/Historical Commission. Tyler,
TX: The
Society,
1964-
*
See folder Underground News.
% Social Clubs. Vertical
file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Clubs, Organizations.
% Sons of American Revolution.
Smith County Historical Society. See Boxes.
% Sons of Confederate Veterans.
Smith County Historical Society. See
Boxes.
*
files. Tyler Public Library.
Sons of the American Revolution. Texas
Society. Captain William Barron
Chapter
(Tyler, Tex.). Captain William
Barron’s Bugle. 1990s-.
Held by
University
of North Texas.
Sons of the American Revolution. Texas
Society. Captain William Barron
Chapter
(Tyler, Tex.) Scrapbooks of the
Captain William Barron
Chapter,
Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Tyler, Texas,
1988-1991.
Held by University of North Texas.
*
Shivers, Dauphine and Hazel B. Webster, comps.
Top Ladies of Distinction,
Incorporated: National
Origin. Houston: H.
Webster, 1994.
“State Federation News—Texas.”
The Club Woman Woman’s World 2 no. 1
(April 1898): 21-22. State meeting of Federation of Texas Woman’s
Clubs in Tyler.
% Study Clubs. Vertical
file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Clubs, Organizations.
% TASCA. Vertical file.
Smith County Historical Society Archives. See folder
under Clubs, Organizations.
*
% Tenneha Club. Vertical
file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Clubs, Organizations.
% Tyler Amateur Radio Club.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society
Archives. See folder under Clubs, Organizations.
*
% Tyler Athletic Club.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives.
See folder under Clubs, Organizations.
*
* Tyler Civic Ballet (now
“Ballet Tyler”). Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
* Tyler Civic Clubs.
Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
* Tyler Community
Storefront Centers, Inc. Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
% Tyler Day Nursery.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives.
See folder under Public Services.
*
* Tyler Economic
Development Council. Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
% Tyler Garden Club.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives.
See folder under Clubs, Organizations.
*
% Tyler Lions Club.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Clubs, Organizations.
*
* Tyler Metropolitan
Chamber of Commerce. Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
* Tyler NEW (Neighborhood
Empowerment Works). Vertical files. Tyler Public
Library
* Tyler Petroleum Club.
Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
* Tyler Temperance Council
No. 60, May, 1870-November, 1871. Tyler Public
Library. See MS: RB—Wooden.
% Tyler Woman's Forum.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society
Archives. See folder under Clubs, Organizations.
*
Souvenir edition, 1932-33. Tyler,
TX: Tyler Women’s Forum, 1933.
2002): 15-17.
*
Tyler Public Library.
% United Daughters, Confederacy.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society
Archives. See folder under Clubs, Organizations.
*
% Veterans Organizations and
Auxiliaries. Vertical file. Smith County Historical
Society Archives. See folder under Military.
*
% Widowed Persons Service.
Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
Boxes.
*
% Windsor Garden Club.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives.
See folder under Clubs, Organizations.
% Woman's Forum. Smith
County Historical Society Archives. See Boxes.
Association,
1965-1987. Tyler: The
Association, 1987.
% YMCA. Vertical file.
Smith County Historical Society Archives. See folder
under Public Services.
*
% Young Homemakers Club.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society
Archives. See folder under Clubs, Organizations.
% Zonta Club. Boxes.
Smith County Historical Society Archives.
PERIODICALS
*%#+
Chronicles of Smith County, Texas.
Tyler: Smith County
Historical
Society/Commission.
Vol. 1- .
1961- .
Vol.
1- .
1963-
*#+
Southwestern
Historical Quarterly. Austin:
Texas State Historical Association.
Vol.
1- .
1897- .
PHOTOGRAPH,
SKETCH, AND POSTCARD COLLECTIONS
*%#+
Burton, Morris S. “Pictures from Our Past.”
Chronicles of Smith County, Texas 7
no. 2 (Fall 1968): 15-30.
17 no. 2 (Winter 1978): 62-63,
back cover.
no. 1 (Spring 1969): 8-11.
County, Texas
22 no. 1 (Summer 1983): 34-40.
County, Texas
23 no. 2 (Winter 1984): 30-31.
County, Texas
24 no. 2 (Winter 1985): 10-14.
Chronicles of Smith County, Texas 27 no. 1 (1988):
29-40.
Chronicles of Smith County, Texas 25 no. 2 (Winter 1986): 36-40.
*%#+
Gentry, A. C., Jr. “Portfolio: The
Local Gentry.” Chronicles of
Smith County,
Texas
9 no. 2 (Fall 1970): 21-28.
35.
[photo of
Sara Lee Woldert’s birthday party, mid 1920s]
Texas
22 no. 1 (Summer 1983): 32-37.
32
no. 1 (Summer 1993): 17-20.
*
Folder: Marked with Yellow Tabs.
1970): 12.
[county officers, turn of the 20th century]
1973): 30-32.
63.
2001):
57. [photographs of Lyndon
Johnson and Ronald Reagan in Tyler]
Reed, Robert. “Past
Glimpses of Tyler, Texas.” [postcard
collection]
http://home.sprynet.com/%7etylertexas/index.htm.
Accessed 21 Feb. 2006.
% Post Cards--Reed Collection.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society
Archives. See folder under Miscellaneous.
*%#+
“The Society’s R. L. Falkner Photo Collection.”
Chronicles of Smith County,
Texas
43 (2004): 16.
POLITICS
%
"An Address to the Democrats of Smith County:
Some Practices of Bailey Which
Democrats Cannot Approve or License."
Copy in "Politics." Vertical
File. Archives, SCHS.
Texas Politics.” Chronicles
of Smith County, Texas 7 no. 1 (Spring 1968):
1-7.
Happenings from Area Newspapers: Politics
& Elections.” Chronicles
of
Smith County, Texas
33 no. 1 (Summer 1994): 26-37,
42-48.
Tyler and Smith County, 81-102.
POST
OFFICES
*%#+ “Delivering the Mail.” Chronicles
of Smith County, Texas 30 no. 2 (Winter
1991): 19. [photograph
of Morris William Francis, rural mail carrier]
% Mail Routes TX, 1874.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives.
See file under Public Services.
% Post Office. Vertical
file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See folder
under Public Services.
*%#+
“Post Offices and Post Masters of Smith County, Texas, 1847-1929.”
Chronicles
of Smith County, Texas 5 no. 1 (Spring 1966):
17-21.
*%#+
“Smith County Post Offices Established Before 1860.”
Chronicles of Smith
County, Texas 4 no. 2 (Fall 1965): 19.
% Tyler Post Office.
Manuscript.. Smith County Historical Society Archives.
*%#+ Woldert, Will A., Sr. “History
of the Tyler Post Office, Federal Building From
1847-1934.” Chronicles
of Smith County, Texas 12 no. 1 (Summer 1973):
1-11.
* U.S.
Post Office Department. Post
Office Department Records: Postmasters
of
Smith County.
Microfilm.
PROBATE
RECORDS
Leath, Andrew L., comp. Abstracts of the Smith County Probate Records, Smith
County,
Texas, 1846-1880. Tyler, TX: Jack
T. Greer Memorial Trust
Fund
of Smith County Historical Society/Historical Commission, 1984.
Microfilm.
% Probate Records Research.
Manuscript. Smith County Historical Society Archives.
Smith County. Probate
Records. 1846-
. County Clerk's Office,
Smith County
Courthouse Annex, 200 E. Ferguson, Tyler, TX.
Some of the old probate
minutes and record books are at the Cotton Belt Building 1517 W. Front
St., first floor. All
original jackets with loose papers and indexes are on
Ferguson St.
RECONSTRUCTION
(1865-1871).
See prior CIVIL WAR. See
later HISTORY: 1872-1899.
*%#+
Betts, Vicki. “Newspaper Notes, A Continuation: Gleaning Smith County
Happenings from Area
Newspapers: Military
Reconstruction.”
Chronicles of Smith County, Texas 34 no. 1 (Summer 1995): 31-37.
[1865-1870]
Elections in Smith County, 1866-1873.”
Chronicles of Smith County,
Texas
13 no. 1 (Summer 1974): 1-14.
eds. Tyler and Smith
County, 57-80.
Chronicles of Smith County, Texas 7 no. 2 (Fall 1968): 1-7.
Smith County and Its Environs During Reconstruction.” Chronicles of
Smith County, Texas
11 no. 1 (Spring 1972): 15-30.
Crouch, Barry. The
Freedmen's Bureau in Texas. Austin:
University of Texas
Press, 1993.
Bureau Agent.” Chronicles
of Smith County, Texas 12 no. 2 (Winter
1973): 13-28.
Dudney, Ross Nathaniel. "Texas
Reconstruction: The Role of the
Bureau of
Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1870, Smith County,
(Tyler) Texas." M.S.
thesis, Texas A&I University, 1986.
“Freedmen's Bureau Report of an Inspection of the Texas State
Penitentiary at
Huntsville, Walker County.” [Smith
County convicts].
http://www.rootsweb.com/~txsmith/african-am/freedmen.html.
Accessed
9 March 2006.
Texas
38 no. 1 (Summer 1999): 1-11. [1871-1872]
Murray.” Chronicles of
Smith County, Texas 27 no. 1 (1988): 59-61.
(Fall 1968): 45.
Chronicles of Smith County, Texas 5 no. 2 (Fall 1966): 17-19.
University,
1910.
See folder under Military.
1865-1870." East
Texas Historical Journal 10 (Spring 1972):
7-19.
College Station: Texas
A&M University Press, 1987.
Administrators in Texas, 1865-1868. College Station:
Texas A&M
University Press, 1991.
Historical Quarterly
12 (October 1908): 109-144.
*#+ Singletary, Otis A. "The
Texas Militia During Reconstruction."
Southwestern
Historical Quarterly 60 (1956-1957):
23-35.
*%#+ Smallwood, James. “From
Slavery to Freedom: Smith
County’s Black
Community in 1870: A
Statistical Overview.” Chronicles
of Smith
County, Texas 18 no. 1 (Summer 1979): 58-61.
*%#+ Smallwood, James. “Mr.
Republican: Silas D. Wood.” Chronicles of Smith
County, Texas 9 no. 1 (Spring 1970): 1-7.
*%#+
Wilson, Aubrey A. “Sojourn
in Tyler, 1867.” Chronicles of
Smith County, Texas
16 no. 2 (Winter 1977): 9-10.
United States. Bureau of
Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Land, 1865-1869.
Records of the Assistant Commissioner for the State of Texas. RG105,
National Archives.
RELIGION--GENERAL
Bailey,
Tom. Cults and Country People.
[Pasadena? TX]: T. Bailey,
1980.
Held
by Library of Congress. [Bullard]
Batts, Jim. "And For
Another $25 I'll Tell You Which Ones Sang into a Dead
Microphone" [journalists in a gospel choir].
Fort Worth Magazine 65 no.
3
(March 1989): 6.
Smith
County, Texas
31 no. 1 (Summer 1992): 26-27. [1906, 1926]
*
% Burning Bush. Vertical
file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Places.
% Christian Camps.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Church.
*
*
Church
Ministers. Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
“Churches [Historical Markers].
http://www.rootsweb.com/~txsmith/histmark/churches.html.
Accessed 9
March 2006.
*
* Churches of Smith
County and Church Histories—2000- . Vertical files. Tyler
Public Library.
*
Tyler Public Library.
*
5, 1926). Microfilm.
Fike, Frederick Franklin. The
Promise of Power and Other Radio Messages on
Holiness (Delivered Over Station KGKB Tyler, Texas) 1947. Tyler: F. F.
Fike, 1947.
% Hideaway Community.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives.
See folder under Church.
*
2005): 127-129. [Abraham House, a Habitat house built by Jews and Muslims
in Tyler]
(Fall
1969): 12.
% Misc. Churches. Vertical
file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Church.
*
(1947):
335-343.
*
Ministers.
RELIGION--BAPTIST
% Antioch Baptist.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Church.
“Antioch Baptist Church.”
http://www.rootsweb.com/~txsmith/churches/baptist/antioch.html.
Accessed 9 March 2006.
Sermons. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan,
1942. (First Baptist Church,
Tyler)
Smith County, Texas
3 no. 2 (Fall 1964): 16-17.
% Baptist, Miscellaneous.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives.
See folder under Church.
(Winter 1977): 42-45.
* Berryman, Mary Love.
"Smith County--Tyler First Baptist Church Records." East
Texas Family Records 26 no. 1 (Spring 2002): 32-38. [1905]
(Summer
1984): 53.
% Bethlehem First Baptist.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives.
See folder under Church.
Chronicles of Smith County, Texas 21 no. 1 (Summer 1982): 21-24.
% Calvary Baptist.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Church.
Their
Activities, Their Progress and Their Achievements. Edited
by J. M.
Cranfill.
Dallas Baptist Standard, 1923.
Texas
6 no. 2 (Fall 1967): 30-31.
*%#+
“The Cherokee Baptist Association Meets at Tyler:
Oct. ’76.” Chronicles
of
Smith County, Texas 15 no. 1 (Summer 1976): 23-30.
% Cherokee Baptist Association. Minutes.
1855. Archives, SCHS.
*%#+ __________. Reprinted in
"Baptists in a New Country, 1855."
Chronicles of
Smith
County, Texas
16 (Winter 1977): 3, 7-8.
Smith
County, Texas
40 no. 1 (Summer 2001): 43-44.
“Churches of Smith Baptist Association.”
http://www.rootsweb.com/~txsmith/churches/baptist/assn.html.
Accessed
9 March 2006.
Clements, D. J. “History
of Flint Baptist Church, 1907-1997.”
http://www.rootsweb.com/~txsmith/churches/baptist/flintbap.html.
Accessed 9 March 2006.
% Corinth Baptist.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Church.
"The Covenant, Records, and Minutes of the Jamestown Baptist Church,
1860-
1863." MS, typescript. Copy in possession of James Wilkins. Tyler,
Texas.
* Cravy, Thelma and Sarah
Beane. "Smith County--1871 Etna Church Records."
East Texas Family Records 9 no. 3 (Fall 1985): 32-33.
* Cravy, Thelma and Sarah
Beane. "Union Springs Church Records." East Texas
Family Records 9 no. 3 (Fall 1985): 33-38.
% Damascus Baptist.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Church.
Dean Baptist Church, Tyler, Texas:
Centennial Program. [S.l.:
s.n.], 1972.
Held by Baylor University Library.
Dean, R. A. Historical
Sketch of the First Baptist Church of Tyler.
Tyler:
privately published, 1938.
http://www.rootsweb.com/~txsmith/churches/baptist/fbc/fbchist.html.
Accessed 9 March 2006.
Dean, R. A. Scrapbook
of R. A. Dean (Tyler, Tex.). [microfilm].
[1900?]
Dallas, TX: Southwestern
Microfilms, 1947. Held by
Southwestern
Baptist Theological Seminary, Ft. Worth, TX.
% Dixie Baptist. Vertical
file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Church.
“Dr. E. J. Knox Elected President Colored Baptist BYPU Convent'n -
Smith Co,
TX.”
ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/tx/smith/newspapers/afam/colbypu.txt.
Accessed 9 March 2006.
Texas
11 no. 1 (Spring 1972): 72, 84-85.
MS.
Typescript. Archives, SCHS.
Photocopy at Tyler Public Library.
“First Baptist Church, Gresham, History.
Homecoming, October 19, 1997.”
http://www.rootsweb.com/~txsmith/churches/baptist/gresham.html.
Accessed 9 March 2006.
*
Vertical file. Tyler Public Library. See folder under Churches of Smith
County and Church Histories—Prior to 2000.
“First Baptist Church Service Flag—World War II.”
http://www.rootsweb.com/~txsmith/churches/baptist/fbc/ww2flag.html.
Accessed 9 March 2006.
% First Baptist Church, Tyler.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives.
See folder under Church.
*
“First Baptist Church, Tyler—Roll of Members—1888.”
http://www.rootsweb.com/~txsmith/churches/baptist/fbc/1888roll.html.
Accessed 9 March 2006.
“First Baptist Church, Tyler, Smith County, Texas, circa 1900.”
[photo].
http://www.rootsweb.com/~txsmith/churches/baptist/fbc/fbcty12.html.
Accessed 9 March 2006.
First Baptist Church, Tyler, Texas.
Church Covenant and Alphabetical List of
Members
of First Baptist Church, Tyler, Texas, November, 1905. Tyler:
Tyler
Print. Co., 1905. Held by Southern
Baptist Theological Seminary,
Kentucky.
First Baptist Church, Tyler, Texas.
The First Baptist Church of Tyler, Texas.
Dallas,
TX: Uni-Color McKee, 1970s.
Held by Southern Methodist
University,
Degolyer Library
Story,
the First Baptist Church, Tyler, Texas, 1848-1948. Tyler:
Pool,
1948.
http://www.rootsweb.com/%7eusgenweb/tx/smith/fbc1948.html.
Accessed
9 March 2006.
First Baptist Church, Tyler, Texas.
Historical Sketch, First Baptist Church of
Tyler, Texas, 1848-1938. [Tyler, TX:
First Baptist Church?, 1938?].
Held by Baylor University Library.
First Baptist Church, Tyler, Texas.
“1917 Yearbook—Women’s Auxiliary.”
http://www.rootsweb.com/~txsmith/churches/baptist/fbc/1917wmu.htm.
Accessed 9 March 2006.
% First Baptist, Lindale.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Church.
“Galilee Baptist Church--87th Church Anniversary, Tyler, Smith County,
TX.”
ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/tx/smith/church/galilee87.txt.
Accessed 9 March 2006.
Texas
26 no. 1 (Summer 1987): 1-12.
Gowen, Emma V. "History
of the First Baptist Church at Tyler."
Texas History
Teachers'
Bulletin 12
no. 1 (1924): 40-45.
Church: 1314 West Houston
Street, Tyler, Texas 75701. Tyler: College
Hill Missionary Baptist Church, 1993.
% Green Acres Baptist.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Church.
*
% Harris Creek Baptist.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Church.
“History of Dixie Baptist Church—1961.
Twentieth Anniversary.”
http://www.rootsweb.com/~txsmith/churches/baptist/dixiebap.html.
Accessed 9 March 2006.
“History of the Dean Baptist Church.”
http://www.rootsweb.com/~txsmith/churches/baptist/deanbapt.htm.
Accessed 9 March 2006.
History of the Green Acres Baptist Church, 1954-1955, Tyler, Texas.
[S.l.: s.n.,
1955?] Held by Baylor
University Library.
History of Trinity Baptist Church, Tyler, Texas.
[S.l.: s.n., 1986].
% Hopewell Baptist.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Church.
“Indian Creek Baptist Church, Smith County, Texas.”
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7efamlytre/IndianCreek.htm.
Accessed 9 March 2006.
% Jamestown Baptist.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Church.
* "Jamestown
Baptist Church (Smith County)." Records of East Texas 3 no. 4
(July 1969): 534.
County, Texas
12 no. 2 (Winter 1973): 7-9.
(Spring 1972): 10-12.
Church.”
Chronicles of Smith County, Texas 40 no. 1 (Summer 2001):
35-42.
*%#+
Leath, Andrew L. “First Baptist Church, Whitehouse, Texas.” Chronicles
of
Smith
County, Texas
28 no. 1 (Summer 1989): 24-25.
Lyon, Larry and Michael W. Mansfield.
Smith Baptist Association Community
Needs Assessment, October, 1990. Waco, TX:
Center for Community
Research and Development, Baylor University, 1990.
+ Manning, Stacie.
“’Share the Joy’ with Green Acres Baptist Church.” Tyler
Today (Spring 2001): 49-50.
Miller, Robert.
Conducting a Ministry Discovery Workshop: A Report and
Analysis on a Tool to Enable Lay Persons to Match Their Calling and
Gifts to Ministry Opportunities at the Green Acres Baptist Church in
Tyler, Texas.
D.Min. thesis, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary,
1993.
Missionary Baptist Association of Smith County.
Minutes. [S.l.:
s.n.], 1967-?
Baylor University holds 1967 and 1968; New Hampshire Historical
Society holds unknown year(s).
Texas
and Two Winters in Honduras.
Boston: Gould and Lincoln,
1872.
+N
__________. reprint ed.
Waco: Baylor University
Press, 1976.
Gilbert. Chronicles of
Smith County, Texas 26 no. 1 (Summer 1987):
13-
16. [First Baptist, Tyler]
% Mount Cavalry Baptist.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives.
See folder under Church.
County,
Texas 30 no.
2 (Winter 1991): 14-18.
% New Harmony Baptist.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives.
See folder under Church.
Patterson, Gillie. Old
Ebenezer, Organized in 1849: An
Interesting Sketch, 1928.
Clipped
from: Tyler Daily Courier-Times, Sept. [1927?].
Held by
Southern
Baptist Theological Seminary, KY.
% Pine Springs Baptist.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Church.
Pine Springs Baptist Church: 1881-1978:
Tyler, Texas, Smith County. [Tyler,
TX?]:
The Church, 1978.
Accessed 9 March 2006.
% Pleasant Hill Baptist.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Church.
Service
[videorecording]. Tyler, TX:
Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, 1989.
Interview
by Loretta Potts, September 3, 1994.” Chronicles
of Smith
County,
Texas 36 no.
1 (Summer 1997): 1-9.
[Green Acres Baptist Church]
Powell, Paul W. The Green
Acres Story. [S.l.:
s.n.], 1978. Held by
Southwestern
Baptist Theological Seminary.
“St. James Baptist Church, Smith County, TX.”
ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/tx/smith/church/stjames.txt.
Accessed 9 March 2006.
% Smith County Baptist
Association. Vertical file. Smith County Historical
Society Archives. See folder under Church.
* "Smith County Baptist
Association." Records of East Texas 1 no. 2 (January
1967): 63. [1899]
“Smith Baptist Association, 100th Anniversary Celebration, Smith Co,
TX—
History, 1898-1998, Churches – Pastors – Association Officers –
1998.”
ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/tx/smith/church/smithbap/history.txt
Accessed 9 March 2006.
* "Smith County--1892
Minutes of the Little Hope Association of Primitive Baptists
Held at Salem Church." East Texas Family Records 7 no. 3 (Fall
1983):
43-44.
(Summer
1984): 70-72.
no.
1 (Summer 1991): 24-25.
Texas
37 no. 2 (Winter 1998): 14-15.
*
Texas,
1869. [Smith County, Texas?: Thedford,
1980].
ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/tx/smith/church/sevleagb/intro.txt
ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/tx/smith/church/sevleagb/index.txt
ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/tx/smith/church/sevleagb/7lmin1.txt
ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/tx/smith/church/sevleagb/7lmin1.txt
Tri-County Baptist Association (Tex.).
Minutes, Tri-County Baptist Association.
[S.l.:
s.n.], 1962- . Baylor
University holds 1962.
% True Vine Baptist.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Church.
True
Vine Baptist Church, 1991.
Vine
Baptist Church, 2001.
RELIGION—CATHOLIC
*
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. Vertical files. Tyler Public
Library.
% Catholic. Vertical file.
Smith County Historical Society Archives. See folder
under Church.
# Catholic East Texas. Tyler,
TX: Catholic Diocese of Tyler,
2005-
*
Handbook of Texas Online,
s.v. "TYLER, CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF,"
http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/TT/ict2.html
(accessed March 7, 2006).
“Immaculate Conception Church Parishioners, 1880-1901.”
http://www.rootsweb.com/~txsmith/churches/catholic/catholicac.html
http://www.rootsweb.com/~txsmith/churches/catholic/catholicdg.html
http://www.rootsweb.com/~txsmith/churches/catholic/catholichl.html
http://www.rootsweb.com/~txsmith/churches/catholic/catholicmo.html
http://www.rootsweb.com/~txsmith/churches/catholic/catholicpw.html
Accessed 9 March 2006.
[St. Mary Magdalene Catholic Church, Flint]
Catholic Church in Tyler, Texas.”
Chronicles of Smith County, Texas 10
no. 2 (Fall 1971): 21-28.
(Summer
1997): 14.
[Immaculate Conception Church]
*
RELIGION--CHRISTIAN
METHODIST EPISCOPAL
*
Lakey, Othal Hawthorne. The
History of the CME Church. Memphis,
TN: CME
Pub. House, 1996. Includes
Texas College.
RELIGION—CHURCH
OF CHRIST
Browning, Nelda. From the
Heart of Tyler: A History of the
West Erwin Church
of
Christ, Tyler, Texas, 1885-1991.
Tyler, TX: West Erwin Church
of
Christ,
1991.
% Church of Christ.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Church.
* Hollowell, Flo.
"Smith County--History of the Troup Church of Christ." East
Texas Family Records 22 no. 2 (Summer 1998): 28-32.
King, Tommy W. “Faith
Decisions: Christian Initiation for Children of the
Glenwood
Church of Christ.” D.Min, Abilene
Christian University, 1994.
* Peevy, Ann Smith.
"New Hope Church of Christ, Baptist--Whitehouse, Texas."
East Texas Family Records 7 no. 2 (Summer 1983): 30-39.
Texas
29 no. 1 (Summer 1990): 39-40.
Waldrip, Bettye. Forward
in Faith for Fifty Years: A History
of the Glenwood
Church
of Christ, Tyler, Texas, 1951-2001. [Tyler, TX:
Glenwood
Church
of Christ, 2001]
RELIGION--CHURCH
OF GOD IN CHRIST
* Atkins, Rodney
Lamar. Church of God in Christ:
1964 Texas Northeast
Jurisdiction: Paved the Way
for the Present. [Tyler, TX : Atkins, 2003].
*
Church of God in Christ, Inc. Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
* Hallman,
Patsy Johnson. Showers of
Blessings: The Life of Walter B.
Houston.
Austin, TX: Nortex Press,
2000. [Houston Temple Church of God
in
Christ]
% Houston Temple COGIC.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society
Archives. See folder under Church.
*
RELIGION—DISCIPLES
OF CHRIST
% Christian Church
(Disciples). Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society
Archives. See folder under Church.
*%#+ Haynes, Mary K. “A Tall
Spire Against the Sky.” Chronicles
of Smith County,
Texas
10 no. 1 (Spring 1971): 25-36.
[First Christian Church, Tyler]
#+ Squyres, Evelyn Brown. Our
Century of Faith: First Christian
Church, Tyler,
Texas,
1889-1989. Tyler: First
Christian Church, 1989.
1979):
24. [photograph of Primary
Department, First Christian Church]
RELIGION--EPISCOPAL
*+ Brown, Lawrence L.
The Episcopal Church in Texas, 1838-1874:
From Its
Foundation
to the Division of the Diocese.
Austin: Church Historical
Society,
1963.
*
% Episcopal. Vertical
file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See folder
under Church.
Episcopal
Church, Tyler, Texas.
Waco: Texian Press, 1968.
Kinsolving, George Herbert. An
Anniversary Missionary Sermon, Preached in
Christ Church, Houston, St. David’s Church, Austin, and Christ Church,
Tyler, in the Diocese of Texas. [n.p., 1921].
McClendon, Mrs. S. S. History of Christ Episcopal Church, Tyler, MS.
1930.
*+ Murphy,
DuBose. A Short History of the
Protestant Episcopal Church in Texas.
Dallas:
Turner, 1935.
RELIGION—JEWS
*
Faber,
Rabbi Maurice—Memorial. Vertical file. Tyler Public Library.
Herson, Abraham, Bennie Roosth, et al.
Ahavath Achim Congregation Golden
Jubilee
and Dedication Book, Tyler, Texas.
Tyler, TX: Ahavath Achim,
1949.
Held by University of Texas at San Antonio.
% Jewish Temples. Vertical
file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Church.
*
of
Smith County, Texas
26 no. 2 (Winter 1987): 17-35.
Temple Beth El, 1887-1987: Centennial
Journal. [Tyler, TX?: The Temple?,
1987]
Held by University of Florida.
Station:
Texas A&M University Press, 1999.
Weiner, Hollace Ava. “The
Mixers: The Role of Rabbis Deep in the Heart of
Texas.”
American Jewish History 85 no. 3 (1997):
289-332.
RELIGION--LUTHERAN
% Lutheran. Vertical file.
Smith County Historical Society Archives. See folder
under Church.
RELIGION--METHODIST
% Bascom UMC. Vertical
file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Church.
*%#+
Beall, Alex. “The History
of the Parsonages of the Original Methodist Church in
Tyler.”
Chronicles of Smith County, Texas 36 no. 1 (Summer 1997):
26-
27.
*%#+
Betts, Vicki. “Marvin United Methodist Church, 1846-1900.”
Chronicles of
Smith County, Texas
31 no. 2 (Winter 1992): 1-15.
http://www.rootsweb.com/~txsmith/churches/methodist/marvin.html
Betts,
Vicki. Pollard United Methodist Church:
Our First Twenty-Five Years.
[Tyler,
Tex.?: s.n.], 1980.
* Betts, Vicki, abst.
"Smith County--Methodists in East Texas, 1884." East
Texas Family Records 27 no. 2 (Summer 2003): 30.
* Betts, Vicki, abst.
"Smith County--Methodists in Lindale in 1890." East Texas
Family Records27 no. 2 (Summer 2003): 29.
Smith
County, Texas
36 no. 1 (Summer 1997): 16-25.
Smith
County, Texas
36 no. 2 (Summer 1997): 30-41.
Smith
County, Texas
36 no. 2 (Summer 1997): 16-25.
Smith County, Texas
38 no. 1 (Summer 1999): 31-39.
Smith County, Texas
38 no. 2 (Winter 1999): 19-29.
Burton, Morris S.
Early History of Marvin Methodist Church, TS. 1967.
*%#+
Burton, Morris S. “Marvin Methodist Church:
120 Years of Service for God in
Tyler.” Chronicles of
Smith County, Texas 7 no. 1 (Spring 1968):
19-26.
*
Cedar Street Methodist Church. Membership
List Cedar Street United Methodist
Church: From 1888 Through
1992. [Tyler, TX: Cedar
Street United
Methodist Church, 1992?]
% Cedar Street UMC.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives.
See folder under Church.
Centennial Directory, 1883-1983:
First United Methodist Church ... Lindale
Texas. [S.l.: s.n.],
1983.
% Center UMC. Vertical
file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Church.
“Charter Members of Tyler City Mission (Cedar Street).
http://www.rootsweb.com/~txsmith/churches/methodist/csumem.html.
Accessed 9 March 2006.
Tyler: Coker, 1988.
Microfilm.
Wildwood. [Sabine: Davis,
198?]
Chronicles of Smith County, Texas 24 no. 2 (Winter 1985): 46-55, back
cover.
“1851-1855 Roll Book, Seven Leagues Society - Smith County, TX.”
ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/tx/smith/church/leagues7.txt.
Accessed 9 March 2006.
Hallowell, Flora H. “Lanes
Chapel Methodist Church Records.” East
Texas
Family Records
8 no. 2 (1984).
ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/tx/smith/church/lanemeth/lane2.txt.
Accessed 9 March 2006.
Hallowell, Flora H., comp. “Register
of Members, 1913-1914, Lane’s Chapel
Methodist Church.”
ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/tx/smith/church/lanemeth/laneschp.txt.
Accessed 9 March 2006.
* Hallowell, Flora H.
"Smith County, Texas--Lanes Chapel Methodist Church
Records." East Texas Family Records 8 no. 2 (Summer 1984):
33-42,
44; 8 no. 3 (Fall 1984): 30-35.
United
Methodist Church, 1848-1998.
Austin: Nortex Press, 1999.
Hardy, John. "Marvin
United Methodist Church: Past,
Present and Future."
Texas Historian 52 no. 5 (May 1992):
13-14.
% Harris Chapel, Methodist.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives.
See folder under Church.
*%#+
Hart, Paxton. “The Friendly Class of Marvin United Methodist Church:
A
Review of Highlights, 1928-1982.”
Chronicles of Smith County, Texas 21
no.
2 (Winter 1982): 38-45.
“The History of Cedar Street United Methodist Church, 1888-1988.”
http://www.rootsweb.com/~txsmith/churches/methodist/cedarhis.html
Accessed 9 March 2006.
United Methodist Church.” Chronicles
of Smith County, Texas 28 no. 2
(Winter
1989): 8-11.
*
of
Smith County, Texas
21 no. 2 (Winter 1982): 35-37.
% Liberty Hill UMC.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Church.
% Lindale UMC. Vertical
file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Church.
Mahaffay, Elaine. A
History of Wesley United Methodist Church 1950 to 1980:
“The
Church of a Warm Heart. [S.l.: s.n.,
1980.]
% Marvin UMC. Vertical file.
Smith County Historical Society Archives. See folder
under Church.
*
“Marvin United Methodist Church 1892 Roll.”
http://www.rootsweb.com/~txsmith/churches/methodist/marvin1892.html.
Accessed 9 March 2006.
“Marvin’s Story.” http://www.marvinumc.com/main.php?resource=69.
Accessed
9 March 2006.
(Summer 1984): 42.
% Methodist,
Miscellaneous. Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society
Archives.
See folder under Church.
(Summer
1976): 40.
* Milligan, Dan and Mary
Nell Dozier Milligan. "Cedar Street United Methodist
Church Roll--1888-1898." East Texas Family Records 24 no. 2 (Summer
2000): 42-49.
* Milligan, Dan and Mary
Nell Dozier Milligan. "Cedar Street United Methodist
Church Roll--1899-1907." East Texas Family Records 24 no. 3 (Fall
2000): 36-43.
* Milligan, Dan and Mary
Nell Dozier Milligan. "Cedar Street United Methodist
Church Roll--1908-1914." East Texas Family Records 24 no. 4
(Winter 2000): 40-43.
Packard, W. F. The Faith
Once Delivered to the Saints: A
Sermon by Rev. W. F.
Packard, Pastor M. E. Church, South, Tyler, Texas. [Tyler,
TX: Pyler
Printing
Co., n.d.]
“Pastor's Records of Baptisms and Transfers of Letters, Lanes Chapel
Methodist
Church - Smith County, TX.”
ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/tx/smith/church/lanemeth/lanesbap.txt.
Accessed 9 March 2006.
Phelan, Marcum. A History
of Early Methodism in Texas, 1817-1866.
Nashville:
Cokesbury
Press, 1924.
1
(Summer 1974): 40-57.
% Pleasant Retreat UMC.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Church.
*
% Sabine UMC Vertical
file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See folder
under Church.
% St. Paul's UMC. Vertical
file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Church.
* Thedford, Wilma.
"Smith County--1851-1855 Roll Book, Seven Leagues Society."
East Texas Family Records 5 no. 4 (Winter 1981): 44-45.
Texas
United Methodist Historical Society, 1984.
% Wesley UMC. Vertical
file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Church.
Williams, Mrs. Jim. History
of Lindale Methodist Church. Lindale:
privately
published,
1936.
RELIGION--MUSLIMS
% Islamic, Muslims.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives.
See folder under Church.
RELIGION--PRESBYTERIAN
“The Beginning of the First Presbyterian Church of Tyler.”
http://www.rootsweb.com/~txsmith/churches/presbyterian/1stpres.html.
Accessed 9 March 2006.
% Bethesda Presbyterian.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives.
See folder under Church.
“Bethesda Presbyterian Church, U.S.”
[Lindale, Texas].
http://www.rootsweb.com/~txsmith/churches/presbyterian/bethesdachu.html.
Accessed 9 March 2006.
Cemetery
Association, 1905-1993.” Chronicles
of Smith County, Texas
35 no. 1 (Summer 1996): 1-5.
% Cumberland Presbyterian.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives.
See folder under Church.
Dickey, William Nathaniel. “The
Beginnings of Presbyterians in Smith County,
Texas.”
ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/tx/smith/church/presbyte.txt.
Accessed 9 March 2006.
* Dickey, William
Nathaniel. "Smith County--History of Tyler Presbyterian Church."
East Texas Family Records 22 no. 1 (Spring 1998): 35-39.
Chronicles of Smith County, Texas 29 no. 2 (Winter 19990): 29-30.
*
“First
Presbyterian Church, Troup, TX.”
http://www.rootsweb.com/~txsmith/pioneers/engledow/church/1stpres.html.
Accessed 9 March 2006.
% Presbyterian. Vertical
file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See folder
under Church.
Steck,
1936.
ROSES
AND ROSE FESTIVAL
*%#+ “Battle of the Roses.”
Chronicles of Smith County, Texas 10 no. 1 (Spring 1971):
59-61.
[Fruit Palace Festival of 1896]
Tyler Today (Fall 1989): 29-31.
Texas
Rose Festival Association, 1984?]
Chronicles of Smith County, Texas 24 no. 1 (Summer 1985): 27-31.
Brown, Fred Douglass. “Study
of Rose Production and Rose Products in Smith
County, Texas.” M.S.
thesis, Prairie View A&M College, 1950.
36-37,
141, 143-144.
Rivals the Ziegfield Follies!” Tyler Life 2 no. 1 (October 1985): 10,
12-13, 41.
+ Collins, Sara. “Dean of
Roses and Student of Life.” Tyler Life 1 no. 6 (March 1985):
44-45. [Eldon W. Lyle]
Texas
24 no. 1 (Summer 1985): back cover.
Deakins,
Sue. “Romancing the Rose.” Tyler Today (Fall 1995): 19-21.
+ Deakins, Sue. “Texas
Rose Festival … Then & Now.” Tyler Today (Fall 1994):
18-21.
+ Denniston, George, Jr.
“Radiant Roses: A Tribute to Tyler’s Rose Industry.”
Tyler Today (Fall 1994): 22-23.
Faubion, R.
D. “The Rose Doctor.” Tyler Today (Fall 1996): 36-37. [Eldon Lyle]
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Museum Complex.” Tyler Today (Fall 1991): 17-19.
+ King, Barbara. “66
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Knight, Stuart B. "Economic
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in Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Mechanical
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*
Lyle, Dr.
Eldon. Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
*#+
Lyle, E. W. "From Cotton to Roses, Part II: The Rose Industry."
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Texas
4 no. 1 (Spring 1965): 3-5.
Lyle, E. W. "Texas Rose
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Winter 1984): 25-26.
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Moran, Leigh Ann. "By
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Ultra
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1995): back cover.
[Missouri governor receiving roses from secretary of
Dixie Rose Nursery at Cotton Belt exhibit, Texas Centennial at Dallas.]
Attraction.” Tyler Life 2 no. 1 (October 1985): 14-15.
% Rose Festival, Center, Queens.
Smith County Historical Society. See Boxes.
*
Rose Festival
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*
Rose Festival,
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“The Rose
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1986): 5-6, 8.
+ “Rose Festivals
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Tyler Magazine (Fall/Winter 1985): 18-20.
*
Rose
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* Rose Industry. Vertical
files. Tyler Public Library.
* Rose Memorial. Vertical
files. Tyler Public Library.
Sitton, Diane Morey. "Tyler
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Gardens & More
3 no. 10 (October 1989): 26-28.
[Tyler Business and Professional Women’s Club win first prize in Rose
Show.]
National Business Woman 12 no. 12 (December 1933:
408-409. Includes
photo.
Texas Rose Festival Association. The
Officers and Directors of the Texas Rose
Festival Association of Tyler, Texas, Request the Honor of Your Presence
in This the Centennial Year to Visit the Annual Texas Rose Festival:
October Second to Sixth Inclusive, Nineteen Hundred and Thirty-Six.
Tyler: The Association,
1936. Held by University of
Houston.
"Tyler
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II,
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SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR
*%#+ Lawrence,
F. Lee. “A Smith County Company
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Chronicles of Smith County, Texas 6 no. 1 (Spring 1967): 40-44.
Archives. See folder under Military.
SPORTS--GENERAL
% Automobile Racing.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See
folder under Sports.
*
Balloons.
Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
* Boxing. Vertical
files. Tyler Public Library.
Denniston,
George, Jr. “Back in the Saddle: East Texas Equestrians.” Tyler Today
(Winter 1992): 32-35.
+ Kerr, Zoe. “What’s a
Wicket?” Tyler Today (Spring 2005): 53-56.
Hardin, John Daniel. “A
Study of Community Recreation Areas, Facilities, and
Activities for Negroes in Bryan, Waco, Corsicana, Tyler, Texas, and
Limestone County.” M.S.
thesis, Prairie View A&M College, 1963.
Activities for Negroes in Gladewater, Henderson, Kilgore, Longview, and
Tyler, Texas." Thesis,
Texas College, 1959.
"Life
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the
Nextel Cup." Tyler Today (Skpring 2006): 79-80.
no. 14 (Holiday issue 1986): 68-69.
*
* Sky Diving. Vertical
files. Tyler Public Library. See folders under People.
% Sports, Miscellaneous.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives.
See folder under Sports.
Parks and Wildlife 52 no. 5 (May 1994): 52.
SPORTS--BASEBALL
% Baseball. Vertical
file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See folder
under Sports.
*
Baseball.
Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
* Baseball—“Wildcatters.”
Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
*%#+
“Batter Up!” Chronicles
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61. [Cotton
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26-29.
Longview
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Texas Historical Journal 36 no.
1
(1998): 48-59.
*%#+
Horton, Brent. “The 1952
East Texans (A Scrapbook).” Chronicles
of Smith
County,
Texas
33 no. 1 (Summer 1994): 16.
*
Mike Carter
Field. Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
*%#+
“The 1926 Tyler Trojans.” Chronicles
of Smith County, Texas 33 no. 2 (Winter
1994): cover front and back. [photo
of team]
Eakin
Press, 1987.
*%#+ Whitham, Patrick. “Play
Ball!” [players]. Chronicles
of Smith County, Texas 33
no.
1 (Summer 1994): 15.
*%#+ Whitham, Patrick. “’Play
Ball!’: A History of Minor League
Baseball in Tyler,
1912-1955.”
Chronicles of Smith County, Texas 33 no. 1 (Summer 1994):
1-9.
*%#+ Whitham, Patrick. “Tyler’s
Minor League Baseball Parks.” Chronicles
of Smith
County,
Texas 33 no. 1 (Summer 1994):
10-14.
Whitt,
Charles. “Tyler Wildcatters 1997 Season.” Tyler Today (Spring 1997):
33-35.
SPORTS--BASKETBALL
% Basketball.
Vertical file. Smith County Historical Society Archives. See folder
under Sports.
* Bowman,
Bob. Wag:
The Story of Texas Coaching Legend Floyd Wagstaff.
Tyler, TX: Tyler Junior
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County, Texas 21 no. 1 (Summer 1982): 45. [girls’
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SPORTS—FISHING , THE FISH HATCHERY, AND BOATING
*
Cox, Jim. "Big Bass
Grows Past State Record Weight." Texas
Parks & Wildlife
(April 1989): 16.
Wildlife
(January 1989): 10-11.
Franks, Jessica Laura. "Zooplankton
Community Structure and Feeding Habits of
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M.S. thesis,
Stephen F. Austin State University, 1995.
(August 1992): 54-56.
Zapata, Alfonso. “The
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Recreational
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Texas A&M University, 1981.
SPORT--FOOTBALL
% Football. Vertical file.
Smith County Historical Society Archives. See folder
under Sports.
*
Football.
Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
SPORTS--GOLF
+ “Above Par: A Look at
Tyler’s Top Golf Courses.” Tyler Today (Spring 2006):
76-77.
Denniston,
George, Jr. “Teeing Off in Tyler.” Tyler Today (Spring 1995): 9-11.
* Eisenhower International
Golf Classic. Vertical files. Tyler Public Library.
% Golf. Vertical file.
Smith County Historical Society Archives. See folder
under Sports.
*
Golf. Vertical
files. Tyler Public Library.
+ Parish, Delissa.
“Garden Valley Golf Resort.” Tyler Today (Summer 2000): 56.
SPORTS--HUNTING
*%#+
Greer, Jane Judge. “Fox
Hunters of East Texas.” Chronicles
of Smith County,
Texas
22 no. 1 (Summer 1983): 1-6.
Knight, Steve. "Smith
County Bucks on Parade: Certainly
Not Known for its
Deer Hunting, This Pineywoods County Turned Some Heads Last Season
by Producing a Boone and Crockett Whitetail and a
Trophy Mule Deer."
Texas Sportsman no. 7 (July 1989):
25-26.
SPORTS--TENNIS
under Sports.
*%#+
“Tennis Anyone?” Chronicles
of Smith County, Texas 10 no. 1 (Spring 1971):
18.
[1880s?
photograph]