TABLE OF CONTENTS
Descriptive Summary
Scope and Contents
Restrictions
Index Terms
Administrative Information
Description of Series
Papers
Photographs
Postcards
1911-1939
Oversize materials
Diplomas
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A Guide to the Behrns (Francis Marion) Papers,
1871-1941
Papers produced and collected by Behrns, Llano and San Saba County
educator and founder of West Texas Normal and Business College at Cherokee. In
addition to the college, the papers concern the Home National Bank in Llano,
land transactions in West Texas and travel. Behrns' scrapbooks primarily
contain political newspaper clippings and obituaries. Included among the papers
are correspondence, financial papers, field notes, deeds, certificates,
brocures, pamphlets, catalogs, scrapbooks, and photographs.
Images of
Francis M. Behrns and family members, landscapes in and around San Saba and
Llano counties, vacation pictures, and postcards from various states and other
countries. Significant photographs include images of West Texas Normal and
Business College at Cherokee, Texas.
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Access Restrictions
Unrestricted Access.
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Subjects (Persons) |
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Barler, Eugene
M. |
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Barler, Francis
M. |
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Barler, Mrs.
Miles |
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Behrns family |
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Behrns, Francis
M. |
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Behrns, John H.
L. |
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Behrns, Nila Lee |
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Calhoun, William
H. |
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Callaway, W. S. |
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Clifford, O. G. |
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Jackson, William H.
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Johnson, John O. |
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Oatman, Welburn |
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Reagan, A. B. |
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Shephard, J. F. |
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Sterzing, Fred |
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Young, J. B. |
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Cattle and cattle
industry |
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Cherokee Creek (San Saba
County) |
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Cowboys |
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Fall Creek (San Saba
County) |
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Home National Bank (Llano
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Hunting and fishing |
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Land titles |
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Llano River |
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Pecos River |
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Sharp Mountain (Llano
County) |
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Universities and
colleges |
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West Texas Normal Business
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Places |
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Alice, Llano County,
Texas |
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Beirut, Lebanon |
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Boston,
Massachusetts |
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Cherokee, Texas |
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Colorado |
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Llano, Texas |
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Llano County, Texas
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Monterrey,
Mexico |
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San Antonio, Saba County,
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San Saba, Texas |
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Behrns (Francis Marion) Papers, 1871-1941, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History,
University of Texas at Austin.
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Papers |
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| 2B45 |
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Correspondence 1895, 1898, 1903-1925 |
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Correspondence 1926-1932, 1934-1938, 1941, undated |
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Unmailed correspondence 1923 |
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Postcards
1911-1939, undated |
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Promissory notes
1879-1908, 1911, 1916 |
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Tax receipts
1895-1920, 1927, 1928, undated |
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Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of
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Certificates of membership
1906-1920, 1928 |
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Receipts for dues
1906-1918 |
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Correspondence
1907-1938 |
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Deposit and statement records: |
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Home National Bank
1904-1911 |
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Llano National Bank
1906-1919 |
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Moore State Bank and others
1903, 1905, 1923-1927 |
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Cash receipts
1904-1915, 1921, 1927-1937,
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Insurance records
1917, 1926-1936 |
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Cancelled checks
1904-1911 |
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Financial record books
1903-1912, undated |
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Miscellaneous financial records
1906-1923, 1935, 1936, undated |
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Miscellaneous legal documents
1894, 1904-1915, 1927-1928,
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Property inventory
1905-1920 |
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Land deeds
1881-1912, 1914-1915, 1920-1933 |
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Surveys and other land records
1871, 1904-1922, 1932, undated |
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Other land transfers within Llano County:
Boatright-Weber |
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Other land transfers outside Llano County: Bexar
County-Williamson County |
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West Texas Normal and Business College |
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Newspaper clippings
1896, 1899, 1903 |
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Publications
1898, 1900, 1903, undated |
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Legal documents for administration
1898-1909 and undated |
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Llano High School graduation speech
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Fragments
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Miscellaneous
1919-1939, undated |
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Travel guides and itineraries |
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Scrapbook |
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Photographs |
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Persons
1880-1910 |
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Behrns and family |
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Eugene M. Barler |
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Francis M. Barler |
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William H. Calhoun |
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Places
ca. 1925 |
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San Saba and Llano counties |
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Other scenes |
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Colorado |
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Boston, Massachusetts |
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Monterrey, Mexico |
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West Texas Normal and Business College
ca. 1890-1900 |
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Buildings |
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Students |
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Miscellaneous
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Cowboys |
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Postcards
1911-1939 |
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Texas |
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Alice |
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San Antonio |
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Mexico |
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Beirut |
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Oversize materials |
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Diplomas |
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1886, 1890, 1892, 1893 |
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