WTHA Publications - Yearbook, volumes 1-10

The West Texas Historical Association Yearbook is published annually.

Volume 1, 1925 (digitized)

  • Crane, R. C. "The Settlement of the Indian Troubles in West Texas, 1874-1875": vol. 1: 3.
  • Holden, W. C. "Possibilities of Literature in Local History": vol. 1: 25.
  • Richardson, Rupert N., editor. "Documents Relating to West Texas and Her Indian Troubles": vol. 1: 30.
  • Marcy's Reconnaissance Through Northern and Western Texas; Material Pertaining to the Brazos River Frontier and Indian Life, 1850-1860; Locating the Texas Indian Reservations (Parker's Notes); Report of the Post Surgeon at the Post on the Clear Fork of the Brazos (Phantom Hill) for 1852; Frontier Letters.
  • Rister, Carl C. "Fort Griffin": vol. 1: 15.

Volume 2, 1926 (digitized)

  • Howarth, Jacob. "Letter, Experiences of an Ex-Soldier": vol. 2: 3.
  • Holden, W. C. "The Buffalo of the Plains Area": vol. 2: 8.
  • Rister, C. C., editor. "Early Accounts of Indian Depredations": vol. 2: 18.
  • Frontier Letters--Indian Troubles; Newspaper Accounts of Indian Depredations from Flake's Daily Bulletin, 1867, Austin Daily Republican, 1867, The San Antonio Daily Express, 1870; Letter, Dishonest Traders, Sherman to Grant, and Reports of Commanders of Department of Texas for 1871, 1872, 1873, and 1874.
  • Stephenson, W. A. "Spanish Exploration and Settlement of West Texas Before the 18th Century": vol. 2: 64.
  • Grimes, Frank. "Pioneers Laid to Rest": vol. 2: 85.

Volume 3, 1927 (digitized)

  • Richardson, R. N. "Jim Shaw, The Delaware": vol. 3: 3.
  • Hunter, J. Marvin. "Preserving the History of Our Pioneers": vol.3: 13.
  • Sherill, R. E. "Early Days in Haskell County": vol. 3: 20.
  • Grace, Hybernia. "Historical Sketch of Jones County": vol. 3: 30.
  • Ferrell, Mrs. C. C. "Early Days in Stamford, Texas": vol. 3: 41.
  • "Frontier Experiences of Emmett Roberts of Nugent, Texas": vol. 3: 43.
  • "Mrs. Malissa G. Everett, a Pioneer Woman": vol. 3: 59.
  • "Reprint of a Portion of Captain R. B. Marcy's Reconnaissance on the Headwaters of the Red River in 1852. Found in Senate Ex. Doc. 33d Congress, 1st Session": vol. 3: 78.

Volume 4, 1928 (digitized)

  • Thomas, A.B. "Yellowstone River, James Long and Spanish Reaction to American Intrusion into Spanish Dominions, 1818-1819, The": vol. 4: 3.
  • Holden, W.C. "Frontier Defense in Texas During the Civil War": vol. 4: 16.
  • Holt, R.D. "Saga of Barbed Wire in the Tom Green Country, The": vol. 4: 32.
  • McAllister, S. B. "Building the Texas and Pacific Railroad West of Fort Worth": vol. 4: 50.
  • Webb, Walter Prescott. "Land and the Life of the Great Plains, The": vol. 4:58.
  • Granberry, John C. "Making History in West Texas": vol. 4: 86.
  • Mooar, J. Wright. "Frontier Experiences of J. Wright Mooar": vol. 4: 89.
  • Chalk, Sam L. A letter written to R. C. Crane. "Early Experiences in the Abilene Country": vol. 4: 93.
  • Crane, R. C. "Old Man Keeler": vol. 4: 100.
  • Hutto, John R. "Uncle John Marlin": vol. 4: 105.
  • Richardson, R. N., editor. "Eldredge’s Report on His Expedition to the Comanches": vol. 4: 114.

Volume 5, 1929 (digitized)

  • Dale, Edward Everett. "Romance of the Range, The": vol. 5: 3.
  • Haley, J. Evetts. "Grass Fires of the Southern Plains": vol. 5: 24.
  • Richardson, R. N. "Comanche Reservation in Texas, The": vol. 5: 47.
  • Holden, W. C. "Immigration and Settlement in West Texas": vol. 5: 72.
  • Barrett, Arrie. "Transportation, Supplies, and Quarters for the West Texas Frontier Under the Federal Military System, 1848-1861": vol. 5: 95.
  • McKay, S. S. "Some Attitudes of West Texas Delegates to the Constitutional Convention of 1875": vol. 5: 109.
  • Cockrell, Fred. "Making of the Constitution of 1875, The": vol. 5: 116.
  • Wilmeth, A. C. "Story of `Block No. 97’, The": vol. 5: 125.
  • Hatfield, Charles A. P., Colonel, U.S. Army retired. "Comanche, Kiowa, and Cheyenne Campaign in Northwest Texas and MacKenzie’s Fight in the Palo Duro Canyon, September 26, 1874, The": vol. 5: 128.
  • Mooar, J. Wright. "Some Observations on the Cattle Industry": vol. 5: 134.
  • Crane, R. C. "Trail Blazing Pioneers of West Texas are Passing Away, The": vol. 5: 137.
  • Sanders, George W. "Old Time Trail Drivers of Texas": vol. 5: 142.

Volume 6, 1930

  • Sheffy, L. F. "Old Mobeetie--The Capital of the Panhandle": vol. 6: 3.
  • Smith, L. F., Col. "First Settlers and the Organization of Floyd, Hale, and Lubbock Counties, The": vol. 6: 17.
  • Holden, W. C. "Frontier Defense, 1846-1860": vol. 6: 35.
  • Holt, R. D. "Introduction of Barbed Wire into Texas and the Fence Cutting War, The": vol. 6: 65.
  • Connellee, C. U. "Some Experiences of a Pioneer Surveyor": vol. 6: 80.
  • Cockrell, Fred. "Pioneering in Politics on the Plains": vol. 6: 94.
  • Mooar, J. Wright. "First Buffalo Hunting in the Panhandle, The": vol. 6: 109.
  • Kinder, L. S. "Chapter in the Life of Col. Chas. Goodnight, A": vol. 6: 112.
  • Crane, R. C. "Early Days in Fisher County": vol. 6: 124.
  • Rister, C. C. "Possibilities in the Field of West Texas History": vol. 6: 170.
  • "Some Makers of West Texas History Claimed by Death": vol. 6: 177.

Volume 7, 1931

  • Crane, R. C. "West Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College Movement and the Founding of Texas Technological College, The": vol. 7: 3.
  • Coleman, P. C., Dr. "Experiences of a Pioneer Doctor": vol. 7: 35.
  • Rister, C. C. "Social Activities of the Southwestern Cowboy": vol. 7: 40.
  • Rylander, Dorothy. "Economic Phase of the Ranching Industry on the Spur Ranch, The": vol. 7: 56.
  • Holden, W. C., editor. "Spur Ranch Diary, 1887, A": vol. 7: 68.
  • Collins, Gladys. "Spanish West Texas, 1735-1769": vol. 7: 95.
  • Barrett, Arrie. "Western Frontier Forts of Texas": vol. 7: 115.
  • Tanner, H. B., Dr. "Charles Ulrich Connellee": vol. 7: 140.

Volume 8, 1932

  • Crimmins, M. L., Colonel. "Robert E. Lee in Texas: Letters and Diary": vol. 8: 3.
  • Holden, W. C. "Problem of Stealing on the Spur Ranch, The": vol. 8: 25.
  • Havins, T. R. "Passing of the Frontier in Brown County, The": vol. 8: 43.
  • Duke, J. K. "Bad Men and Peace Officers of the Southwest": vol. 8: 51.
  • Grace, Hybernia. "First Trip West on the Butterfield Stage, The": vol. 8: 62.
  • Hutto, John R. "Big Spring and Vicinity": vol. 8: 75.
  • Crane, R. C. "Early Days in Sweetwater": vol. 8: 97.
  • Cunningham, J. F. "Experiences of A Pioneer District Attorney": vol. 8: 126.
  • Hutto, John R. "Sweetwater Meeting, The": vol. 8: 136.
  • Carroll, H. B. Book Review; W. P. Webb, The Great Plains: vol. 8: 139.

Volume 9, 1933

  • Bitner, Grace. "Early History of the Concho Country and Tom Green County": vol. 9: 3.
  • Hutto, John R. "German and Catholic Colony of Mariensfeld, The": vol. 9: 24.
  • Denham, Claude. "Frontier Problems and Amusements in Crockett County": vol. 9: 35.
  • Powell, W. D., as told to Rupert Richardson. "Baptist Preacher on the Texas Frontier, A": vol. 9: 48.
  • Carroll, H. B. "Coronado’s Step-Children: Social Life in the Early South Plains": vol. 9: 60.
  • Landers, Emmett M. "From Range Cattle to Blooded Stock Farming in the Abilene Country": vol. 9: 69.
  • Crimmins, M. L., Col., Contributor. "Shafter’s Explorations in Western Texas, 1875": vol. 9: 82.
  • Riney, W. A. "Retracing the Butterfield Trail": vol. 9: 97.
  • "Record of Engagement with Hostile Indians in Texas, 1868-1882": vol. 9: 101.
  • "West Texans Claimed by Death": vol. 9: 119.

Volume 10, 1934

  • Havins, T. R. "Missionary Efforts of Noah T Byars, The": vol. 10: 3.
  • Crimmins, M. L., Col. "General MacKenzie and Fort Concho": vol. 10: 16.
  • Grant, Ben 0. "Life in Old Fort Griffin": vol. 10: 32.
  • Holt, R. D. "School Land Rushes in West Texas": vol. 10: 42.
  • Crane, R. C. "Stage-Coaching in the Concho Country": vol. 10: 58.
  • Crimmins, M. L., Col.. "Captain Nolan’s Lost Troop on the Staked Plains": vol. 10: 68.
  • Hunter, J. Marvin. "Battle of Dove Creek, The": vol. 10: 74.
  • Southworth, Herbert R. "Later Years of Seaman A. Knapp, The": vol. 10: 88.
  • Stevenson, Mrs. M. K. "West Texas Museum at San Angelo, The": vol. 10: 104.
WTHA YEARBOOKS INDEXED BY VOLUME:
1-10 (1925-1934)
11-20 (1935-1944)
21-30 (1945-1954)
31-40 (1955-1964)
41-50 (1965-1974)
51-60 (1975-1984)
61-70 (1985-1994)
71-80 (1995-2004)
81-90 (2005-2014)
91-99 (2015-2023)

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