- A2019-003.0002
- Collection: Murphy Givens Papers
- Location: 1 / G-1-4
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Corpus Christi Caller Times article: "Padre Island was a unique cattle ranch" |
- A2019-003.0003
- Collection: Murphy Givens Papers
- Location: 1 / G-1-4
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Corpus Christi Caller Times articles: "City won't be the same without Napoleon's Hat", "County's jail problems go back to early history", "King Ranch absorbed older Bobedo Ranch", "The city has survived a long run of progress", "Col. Harney hanged San Patricio deserters", "Colt's patent revolver, the great equalizer", "The ropes boom ended with a bust", "A deadly showdown with the Means clan" |
- A2019-003.0004
- Collection: Murphy Givens Papers
- Location: 1 / G-1-4
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Corpus Christi Caller Times articles: "The man who had Chipita executed", "It must have looked like walking on water", "Marooned sailors walked a fair piece", "Coming of Prohibition set off a real spree" |
- A2019-003.0005
- Collection: Murphy Givens Papers
- Location: 1 / G-1-4
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Corpus Christi Caller Times articles: "High in the air over North Beach", "Comanche war party raids coastal town", "The rest of the story of G.K. 'Legs' Lewis", "City's history is told in its street names", "Pieces of string too short to save", "Immigrants taken in Kinney's scheme", "Downtown's history is all around us", "Martha Rabb, cattle queen of Texas","The gringo who built S. Texas railroads", "Tin can tied to colt's tail sparked gunfight", "Comanche warriors vanished into thin air", "An orphan becomes the King of Texas", "The 'devil' in the governor's office", "Events bring back October of 1929", "Q&A: Perkins Bros. opened in 1929", "Panascal killers left trail of brown sugar", "News briefs from the 19th century", "A sheepherder's diary during the Civil War", "Hetty Green's son owned Tarpon Club", "Only yesterday on Back Street", "A lockjaw remedy: crushed cockroaches", "Great Exhibition, great expectations", "Three-Legged Willie and Father Muldoon", "Perkin's stockrooms held a real treasure", " Town built between arroyo, Hall's Bayou", "Navy base displaced old families at the Point", "Henrietta King was the matriarch of King Ranch", "Pastry War gave Flour Bluff its name", "An unlikely pair: Preachers daughter married Richard King", "Ropes Boom brings farmers to Flour Bluff", |
- A2019-003.0006
- Collection: Murphy Givens Papers
- Location: 1 / G-1-4
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Corpus Christi Caller Times articles: "What was Braxton Bragg doing in Corpus Christi?", "In 1849, Corpus Christi was gateway to the West", "Gambling at Ranch 66 and the Six Points Club", "Father and son hunting on King Ranch vanished", "Four men were killed in shootout at Bessie Miller's", "The strange wonderful sotry of Cabeza de Vaca", "Pakcery Channel venture did ruffle some feathers", "Karankawas were fed 'arsenic' in boiled corn", "Noessel's store displayed Comanche warrior sheild", "Events in 1918 flu year capture in girls diary", "Droughts led to die-ups and clound bombardments", "Going slower on Duke's island", "Friday 13th was hanging day in old San Patricio", "Old Fort Ramirez and J. Frank Dobie", "Noah Smithwick recounts Texas Revolution in detail", "Smithwick's fight for Texas", "Wheels of progress came on the stage", "First big fencing job was on the Laureles", "Lighermen, bar pilots of the Aransas Pass", "Architect scapled on Chocolate Bayou", "Not so good vibrations", "City's historic hotels date back to the 1940's", "Don Patricio's lost island", "Rise and fall of the sheep and wook era in South Texas", 'Did Union Ships fire whisky shells at the city", "In the summer of 1942, U-boats prowled the Gulf", "After a long career, goodbye to all that", "Remittance man's diaries are revealing", "President Taft's visit was big event for Corpus Christi", "Hard years for Copus Christi", "Eli Merriman: One of the great ones", "Life on a ranch with the Truitts", "Let third graders or San Antonio to decide", "City built on old trading grounds", "The 'lost years' of Corpus Christi", "Early Texas tragedies continue", "Irish immigrants encounter disease, war", "King of northers arrived in 1899", "The Adams brothers, early pioneers" |
- A2019-003.0007
- Collection: Murphy Givens Papers
- Location: 1 / G-1-4
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Corpus Christi Caller Times articles: "Building a new life in South Texas", "Achieving success took decades", "Colt revolutionizes Texas", "City founder had adventurous life", "The bridge over Hall's Bayous", "From Padre Balli to the preacher", "James Power's ghost town", "This was a small town in 1883", "Camels thrived in South Texas", "The Anderson's of Water Street", "Journey on the Cotton Road", "Murder trial had to wait for the end of the war", "Union forces capture forts on the islands", "Union, Confederate forces clash in Corpus Christi", "Early ranch houses and the stories they could tell", "Civil War-era diary shows how parched area was", "Streetcars rumbled in Teens, Twenties", "Early Texans' fame came from hardship, survival", "Up the trail from South Texas", "Q&A: Where was Santa Margarita?", "Cattle Barons built mansions on bluff", "Mustang Gray went ranging far away", "Who designed King mansion? Also, reckless driving in the early 1900's", "In 1874, a cut 8 feet deep made city a real port", "Wild grapes along the Nuesces River", "High Hopes for extension of jobless aid", "Corpus Christi was booming when war came", "The adventurous life and untimely death of Mat Nolan", "Longhorn bulls, lighting rods, a floating coffin and a bird of paradise", "Is it appropriate to go digging around in cemeteries", "Corpus Christi's lost heritage", "Still fighting over the Mexican War", "George H. Paul's homeseekers pull up roots" |
- A2019-003.0008
- Collection: Murphy Givens Papers
- Location: 1 / G-1-4
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Corpus Christi Caller Times articles: "Corpus Christi's first school, in a store", "Private schools a hit after Civil War", "Public Schools began on bluff in 1872" |