WTHA Publications - Yearbook, volumes 51-60

The West Texas Historical Association Yearbook is published annually.

Volume 51, 1975

  • Murrah, David J. "Corset Stays to Cattle Ranching: Charles K. Warren and the Muleshoe Ranch, From": vol. 51: 3.
  • Olien, Roger M. "Man Who Never Became a Colonel House, The": vol. 51: 13.
  • Morris, C. Gwin. "Plainview: The Evolution of a West Texas Town": vol. 51: 24.
  • Griggs, William C. "Battle of Yellowhouse Canyon in 1877, The": vol. 51: 37.
  • Gilvin, L. P. "High Plains Highways": vol. 51: 51.
  • Williams, Clayton W. "Howard's Well Massacre—1872, The": vol. 51: 58.
  • Day, James M. "Pecan Bayou Memories": vol. 51: 63.
  • Loftin, Jack. "Kicking Bird's Face--Saving Battle": vol. 51: 76.
  • Anderson, H. Allen, editor. "Indian Raids on the Texas Frontier: The Personal Memoir of Hugh Allen Anderson": vol. 51: 85.
  • Wallace, Ernest, editor; Joe R. Baulch, contributor. "History in West Texas": vol. 51: 95.

Volume 52, 1976

  • Friend, Llerena. "Meade F. Griffin--West Texan or `From Cotronwood To Capitol’": vol. 52: 3.
  • Smith, Ralph A. "Old West Texas Limekilns are Mostly Mysteries, Memories, and Material Remains": vol. 52: 16.
  • King, C. Richard. "House That Ye Built Unto Me: Preserving the Old Presbyterian Church of Stephenville, The": vol. 52: 38.
  • Duke, Escal F. "Population Study of Tom Green County, 1880, A": vol. 52: 49.
  • Carlson, Paul H. "Texas Background--Spanish Or American?, The ": vol. 52: 61.
  • Aston, B. W. "Roby Gets a Railroad": vol. 52: 71.
  • Williams, Clayton W. "Threatened Mutiny of Soldiers at Fort Stockton in 1873 Resulted in Penitentiary Sentences, A": vol. 52: 78.
  • Bruce, Leona. "Little Red Notebook, Bannister Collection, The": vol. 52: 84.
  • May, Irvin M., Jr. "Marvin Jones, Representative of and for the Panhandle": vol. 52: 91.
  • Wallace, Ernest, editor; Paul H. Carlson, contributor. "History in West Texas": vol. 52: 105.

Volume 53, 1977

  • Spence, Vernon Gladden. "God, Man, and Money: Judge Legett on the Texas Frontier, For": vol. 53: 3.
  • Smith, Ralph A. "West Texas Underground Frontier, 1870 To 1890, Settling the Land Six Feet Down, The": vol. 53: 18.
  • Loftin, Jack. "Oliver Loving's Little Lost Valley--Gertrudes": vol. 53: 42.
  • Anderson, H. Allen. "Mountain Pass: A Texas Frontier Landmark": vol. 53: 57.
  • Crist, Lynda Lasswell. "Walter Prescott Webb’s Expansive Frontier": vol. 53: 73.
  • Roberts, R. L. "Expansion of Churches of Christ in West Texas in the Post-Civil War Period": vol. 53: 91.
  • Harper, Cecil 0., Jr. "Before They Were Populists: Politics and Politicians in Jack County, 1884-1892": vol. 53: 106.
  • Hooks, Michael Q. "Southwest Collection Update: A Decade Report": vol. 53: 121.
  • Murchison, Ivan, as told to K. F. Neighbours. "Ranching on the Pecos at the Turn of the Twentieth Century": vol. 53: 127.
  • Wallace, Ernest, editor; David Murrah, contributor. "History in West Texas": vol. 53: 137.

Volume 54, 1978

  • Downs, Fane. "Fandangle: Myth as Reality": vol. 54: 3.
  • Clayton, Lawrence. "Some Evidences of Humor on the Western Frontier": vol. 54: 10.
  • Foster, Robert L. and Alwyn Barr "Black Lubbock": vol. 54: 20.
  • Aston, B. W. "Another Day-Another Time: Abilene in 1885": vol. 54: 32.
  • Christian, Garna L. "Adding on Fort Bliss to Black Military Historiography": vol. 54: 41.
  • Carlson, Paul. "Discovery of Silver in West Texas, The": vol. 54: 55.
  • Hale, Duane K. "Silver Boom of Brown County in 1879, The": vol. 54: 65.
  • Whitt, Dana Gabbart. "Juice of History: The Writings of A. C. Greene, The": vol. 54: 76.
  • Berry, Mrs. John. "Clyde's Yesterdays": vol. 54: 82.
  • Murrah, David J. "William Curry Holden": vol. 54: 92.
  • Wallace, Ernest, editor; Kenneth R. Jacobs, contributor. "History in West Texas": vol. 54: 102.

Volume 55, 1979

  • De Leon, Arnoldo. "Los Tasinques and the Sheep Shearers' Union of North America: A Strike in West Texas, 1934": vol. 55: 3.
  • Hale, Duane Kendall. "Cyrus N. Ray: The Abilene Man": vol. 55: 17.
  • Brown, Norman D. "`Dan’s the Man,’ `Me for Ma,’ and `Lynch is a Cinch’: The Gubernatorial Election of 1926 in Texas": vol. 55: 37.
  • Moore, Carol, and Jane L. Winer. "Dr. Preston E. Harrison: Pioneer Trailblazer for Mental Health in West Texas": vol. 55: 49.
  • Whisenhunt, Donald W. "West Texas and the Stock Market Crash of 1929": vol. 55: 59.
  • Day, James M. "Big Foot Wallace in Trans-Pecos Texas": vol. 55: 70.
  • Chenoweth, Dean. "J. Manse Patton, a Concho Banker": vol. 55: 81.
  • Byrns, Robert E. "San Angelo's Street Cars": vol. 55: 87.
  • Kelton, Elmer. "Signers of the Texas Declaration of Independence--Then What": vol. 55: 100.
  • Smith, Ralph A. "West Texas Bone Business, The": vol. 55: 111.
  • Fenton, James I. "Big Spring’s Amazing Tenderfoot: The Earl of Aylesford": vol. 55: 135.
  • Christian, Garna L. "Twenty-Fifth Regiment at Fort Mcintosh: Precursor to Retaliatory Racial Violence, The": vol. 55: 149.
  • Murrah, David, editor; Marilyn Jacobs, contributor. "History in West Texas": vol. 55: 162.

Volume 56, 1980

  • Carlson, Paul. "William Black and the Beginning of the West Texas Angora Goat Industry": vol. 56: 3.
  • Richardson, Rupert N. "Saga of Camp Cooper, The": vol. 56: 14.
  • Smallwood, James. "Southern Plains and the Expansion of the Cotton Kingdom, The": vol. 56: 35.
  • Neighbours, Kenneth F. "Jesse Wallace Williams: Man, Teacher and Writer": vol. 56: 49.
  • Phillips, Edward Hake. "Teddy Roosevelt in Texas, 1905": vol. 56: 58.
  • Beckham, John L. "Clifton Mott Caldwell: Citizen of Texas": vol. 56: 68.
  • Rodenberger, Lou. "Sand Tables and One Eyed Cat: Experiences of Two Rural School Teachers": vol. 56: 80.
  • Baulch, J. R. "Garner Held the Cow While Jim Wells Milked Her": vol. 56: 91.
  • Ledbetter, Barbara A. "Black and Mexican Slaves in Young County Texas, 1856-1865": vol. 56: 100.
  • Wade, Willie. "History of Sheffield, Texas, A": vol. 56: 103.
  • Bruce, Leona. "Block House on Calf Creek, The": vol. 56: 111.
  • Sledge, Robert W. "Lytle Gap: A West Texas Frontier Mission, 1879-1889": vol. 56: 117.
  • Pettey, Weston A. "Seminole Incident and Tom Ross, The": vol. 56: 133.
  • Murrah, David, editor; Marilyn Jacobs, Paul Carlson, Michael Hooks, Richard Mason, contributors. "History in West Texas": vol. 56: 143.

Volume 57, 1981

  • Smith, Ralph A. "Crucial Role of Prairie Coal, The": vol. 57: 3.
  • Mason, Zane. "Some Thoughts on Frontier Religion in Texas After the Civil War": vol. 57: 34.
  • Whisenhunt, Donald W. "Rufus Kitchens: A Twentieth Century Circuit Rider": vol. 57: 47.
  • Elbow, Gary S., and Simone Gordon. "Mennonite Colonization Efforts at Seminole, Texas, 1977-1979": vol. 57: 55.
  • Brown, Pat. "Dugouts, Dooryards, Dirt Tanks and Daffodils (Crosby County 1877-1936) ": vol. 57: 71.
  • House, Kurt. "Early History of Live Oak County, Texas, An": vol. 57: 84.
  • Nance, Joseph Milton. "Robert Crawford Cotner": vol. 57: 99.
  • Chenoweth, Dean. "Houston Harte--Journalistic Giant": vol. 57: 107.
  • Christian, Garna L. "Rio Grande City: Prelude to the Brownsville Raid": vol. 57: 118.
  • Hill, Jim Dan. "Emergence of Historical Associations, The": vol. 57: 133.
  • Clayton, Lawrence. "Folk Column: A Prospectus, The": vol. 57: 144.
  • Murrah, David, editor; Marilyn Jacobs, Michael Hooks, Richard Mason, contributors. "History in West Texas": vol. 57: 149.

Volume 58, 1982

  • Wallace, Ernest. "Historic Indians of the Llano Estacado, The": vol. 58: 3.
  • Carlson, Paul H. "Sheepherders and Cowboys: A Comparison of Life-Styles in West Texas": vol. 58: 19.
  • Jones, Arthur H. "Story of William Davies: Texas Shepherd, The": vol. 58: 29.
  • Mason, Richard. "Ranger and the First West Texas Drilling Boom": vol. 58: 49.
  • Alf, E. Karl. "George Wilkins Kendall and the West Texas Sheep Industry": vol. 58: 67.
  • Austerman, Wayne R. "San Antonio--El Paso Mail, C.S.A., The": vol. 58: 77.
  • Temple, Frank M. "Discipline and Turmoil in the Tenth U.S. Cavalry": vol. 58: 103.
  • Winfrey, Dorman H. "Four Texans Tour Europe in 1910: A Look into the Journal of Auma Jon McFaden": vol. 58: 119.
  • Lewis, Monte. "Chickasaw on the Texas Frontier, The": vol. 58: 130.
  • Kreidler, Tai. "West Texas Town Promoters: Charles Hamilton, W.E. Spencer, and the Building of Rotan: 1900-1920": vol. 58: 142.
  • Vaughan, John. "Fort Concho: Past and Present": vol. 58: 159.
  • Downs, Fane. "Clayton W. Williams": vol. 58: 171.
  • Clayton, Lawrence. "Factuality Versus Artistic License in Western Folk Songs": vol. 58: 176.
  • Murrah, David, editor. "History in West Texas": vol. 58: 181.

Volume 59, 1983

  • Wallace, Ernest. "West Texas Historical Association, The": vol. 59: 3.
  • Neighbours, Kenneth F. "Walter R. Adams: Poet of Plum Creek": vol. 59: 15.
  • Myres, Sandra L. "Fort Graham: Listening Post on the Texas Frontier": vol. 59: 33.
  • Austerman, Wayne R. "Jose Policarpo Rodriquez: Chicano Plainsman": vol. 59: 52.
  • Bielinski, Leo S. "Beer, Booze, Bootlegging And Bocci Ball In Thurber-Mingus": vol. 59: 75.
  • Malone, Robbie. "Early Abilene: The Quieter Side of the West": vol. 59: 90.
  • Head, Alberta. "Nolan's Marvelous Decade": vol. 59: 98.
  • Neugebauer, Janet McCreedy. "Diary of William G. Deloach: A West Texas Farmer, The": vol. 59: 108.
  • Griggs, Joan Druesedow. "`One-Armed’ Jim Reed": vol. 59: 122.
  • Schultz, Marvin E. "Last Hunt: The Killing of the Buffalo in the Concho Region, 1876-1878": vol. 59: 133.
  • McKay, Bob. "Texas Cotton Acreage Control Law of 1931 and Mexican Repatriation": vol. 59: 143.
  • Aston, B.W., and Ken Jacobs. "Mrs. John (Thelma) Berry": vol. 59: 156.
  • Clayton, Lawrence. "Historical Legends, Folktales, and West Texas": vol. 59: 161.
  • Murrah, David, editor. "History in West Texas": vol. 59: 165.

Volume 60, 1984

  • Smith, Ralph A. "Making of the Picket Lands, The": vol. 60: 5.
  • Mason, Richard. "Handful of Farmers, A": vol. 60: 19.
  • Blodgett, Jan. "Land Promotion and Advertisement in West Texas": vol. 60: 35.
  • Mehls, Steven F. "Garden in the Grasslands Revisited: Railroad Promotion Efforts and the Settlement of the Texas Plains": vol. 60: 47.
  • Anderson, H. Allen. "Monroe Brown and Rebecca Skeen Sawyer: Pioneers of the South Plains": vol. 60: 67.
  • Clayton, Lawrence, and Morris Ledbetter. "John Calvin Ledbetter/S.W. Wesley: One Indian Captivity Story or Two? ": vol. 60: 83.
  • Bigbee, Joe. "Goldia Malone: An Early Day Cowgirl": vol. 60: 92.
  • Bates, Jack. "History of Angelo State University, The": vol. 60: 110.
  • Stewart, Kenneth L., and Arnoldo De Leon. "Education, Literacy, and Occupational Structure in West Texas, 1860-1900": vol. 60: 127.
  • Cutter, Paul F. "Why Not a Band: The Early History of the Bands in Lubbock, Texas, 1904-1909": vol. 60: 144.
  • Clayton, Lawrence. "Today's Cowboy: Coping with a Myth": vol. 60: 178.
  • Murrah, David, editor. "History in West Texas": vol. 60: 185.

WTHA YEARBOOKS INDEXED BY VOLUME:
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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)
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