A Guide to the Dorothy Aarts Essay, 1939
Descriptive Summary |
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| Creator: | Aarts, Dorothy | |
| Title: | Dorothy Aarts Essay, | |
| Dates: | 1939 | |
| Abstract: | Essay on early Texas ghost towns, by then student Dorothy Aarts. | |
| Extent: | 1 item | |
| Laguage: | Materials are written in English. | |
| Repository: | Center for American History,The University of Texas at Austin | |
Biographical Note
Aarts was a student at Incarnate Word Academy of Houston when she submitted the essay, which was later published as Ghost Towns of the Republic of Texas (Houston, 1939).
Scope and Contents
Copy of the winning entry submitted by Aarts to competition for the James Monroe Texas History Award given by the Society of the Sons of the Republic of Texas in 1939.
Restrictions
Access Restrictions
Unrestricted access.
Index Terms |
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| Aarts, Dorothy. | ||
| Cities and towns, Ruined, extinct, etc.--Texas. | ||
| Navasota (Tex.)--History--Sources. | ||
| New Kentucky (Tex.)--History--Sources. | ||
| New Washington (Tex.)--History--Sources. | ||
| San Luis (Tex.)--History--Sources. | ||
| Swartwout (Tex.)--History--Sources. | ||
| Texas--History--Republic, 1836-1846--Sources. | ||
| Texas--History, Local. | ||
| Zavala (Tex.)--History--Sources | ||
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Dorothy Aarts Essay, 1939, Center for American History, University of Texas at Austin.
Detailed Description of the Papers
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| 2J183 | "Ghost Towns of the Republic of Texas," typescript copy of essay, 19 pages, 1939 | ||||||||||||