Descriptive Summary
Lubbock County Historical Commission
Collection
Lubbock County
Historical Commission Collection,
1909-1949
The collection
consists of documents collected and used by the Office of the Attorney General
of the State of Texas to certify bond issues made by various Lubbock County,
Texas governmental bodies from 1909-1949.
S599.2
Southwest Collection/Special Collections
Library, Texas Tech University
2 boxes (2.0 linear
feet)
English.
Biographical Sketch
The Lubbock County Historical Commission consists of members appointed
by the County Commissioners Court to fulfill public heritage and historic
preservation needs. Duties of the Commission include the identification,
protection, and interpretation of the history of Lubbock County.
Scope and Contents
The collection comprises files transferred to Lubbock County from the
Office of the Attorney General of the State of Texas. The files pertain to
various bond issues enacted by county municipalities and school districts.
Items within the collection include correspondence, bond certifications from
the Office of the Attorney General of the State of Texas, minutes of meetings
of respective governing boards, bond election notices and returns, and
maps.
Organization
The collection is organized into the following series:
- Abernathy Consolidated Independent School District
- Carlisle Independent School District
- Cooper Rural High School District
- Frenship Rural High School District
- City of Idalou
- Idalou Independent School District
- Lindsey Independent School District
- City of Lubbock
- Lubbock Independent School District
- Lubbock County, Lubbock County Rural Schools
- New Deal Independent School District
- Shallowater Rural High School District
- City of Slaton
- Slaton Independent School District
- Texas Technological College
Index Terms
The subject headings used by the Southwest Collection/Special
Collections Library are derived from the Library of Congress and/or locally
developed.
Subjects
Lubbock County (Tex.)--History
Municipal bonds
Municipal finance
School bonds--Texas
Education--finance
County budgets--Texas
Access Restrictions
Open for research
Processed by
Karen Hicks, 2005
Preferred Citation
Lubbock County Historical Commission Collection, 1909-1949 and
undated, Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech
University, Lubbock, Texas
For related materials located in the Southwest Collection/Special
Collections Library, see the following collections:
- Lubbock County Historical Commission Records, 1924-1988, 1976 and
undated
- Lubbock County Historical Survey Committee Collection,
1935-1960
Collection Inventory
Abernathy Consolidated Independent School District,
1939-1944
1
1
Building Funds,
1939-1944
Carlisle Independent School District, 1923
1
2
Building Funds,
1923
Cooper Rural High School District, 1949
1
3
Building Funds,
1949
Frenship Rural High School District, 1946-1948
1
4
Building Funds,
1946-1948
City of Idalou, 1925
1
5
Waterworks,
1925
Idalou Independent School District, 1923-1946
1
6
Building Funds,
1923-1946
Lindsey County Line Independent School District,
1924
1
7
Building Funds,
1924
City of Lubbock, 1910-1949
1
8
Bonds to replace outstanding funding warrants,
1927-1928
Building Funds
1
9
Auditorium/Coliseum,
1946
1
10
Building Funds - City Hall,
1923-1948
1
11
Equipment Storage and Garage,
1946
1
12
Police Station,
1946
1
13
Electric Light and Power System,
1910-1947
1
14
Fire Department - Station Buildings, Engines, and Other
Equipment, etc.,
1946-1947
1
15
Municipal Airport,
1946-1948
1
16
Parks,
1946-1948
1
17
Sanitary Sewer System,
1910-1947
1
18
Storm Sewer System,
1949
1
19
Street Improvements,
1919-1947
1
20
Street Lighting,
1946-1948
1
21
Water System,
1910-1947
Lubbock Independent School District, 1909-1927
1
22
Building Funds,
1909-1924
1
23
Building Funds,
1926-1949
1
24
Refunding Bonds, Series 1927,
1927
Lubbock County,
1
25
Building Funds - Courthouse/Jail,
1910-1946
2
1
Roads,
1922-1946
Lubbock County Rural Schools, 1909-1926
Building Funds
2
2
Common School District #1,
1924
2
3
Common School District #2,
1924
2
4
Common School District #3,
1917-1924
2
5
Common School District #4,
1917
2
6
Common School District #5,
1923
2
7
Common School District #6,
1918-1922
2
8
Common School District #7,
1923-1924
2
9
Common School District #8,
1909-1922
2
10
Common School District #10,
1917-1925
2
11
Common School District #11 (Canyon School),
1911-1921
2
12
Common School District #12,
1923
2
13
Common School District #14,
1925-1926
2
14
Common School District #15,
1918-1923
2
15
Common School District #16,
1919-1924
2
16
Common School District #17,
1918
2
17
Common School District #19,
1916-1919
2
18
Common School District #20,
1921-1923
2
19
Common School District #21,
1919-1924
2
20
Common School District #24,
1918
2
21
Common School District #25,
1919-1923
2
22
Common School District #26 (Hardy School),
1917-1926
New Deal Independent School District,
1948-1949
2
23
Building Funds,
1948-1949
2
24
Refunding Bonds, Series 1948,
1945-1948
Shallowater Rural High School District, 1949
2
25
Building Funds,
1949
City of Slaton, 1921-1949
2
26
Building Funds - City Hall,
1922
2
27
Street Improvements,
1926-1949
2
28
Water and Sanitary Sewer System,
1921-1947
Slaton Independent School District, 1913-1948
2
29
Building Funds,
1913-1948
2
30
Refunding Bonds, Series 1946,
1946
Texas Technological College, 1946-1949
2
31
Building Funds,
1946-1949
2
32
Stadium Funds,
1946-1947