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See [[United States Biographies|United States Biographies]] for information on nationwide biographical collections. See also the "[[Texas History|History]]" and "[[Texas Genealogy|Genealogy]]" sections for additional sources. | See [[United States Biographies|United States Biographies]] for information on nationwide biographical collections. See also the "[[Texas History|History]]" and "[[Texas Genealogy|Genealogy]]" sections for additional sources. | ||
Most of the major archives mentioned in [[Texas Archives and Libraries]] have collections of biographical materials. | |||
== Biographical Gazetteer of Texas == | == Biographical Gazetteer of Texas == | ||
*An ongoing project to index more than 200 biographical and historical publications in the Texas Collection at Baylor University has produced the ''[http://www.baylor.edu/lib/texas/index.php?id=69777 Biographical Gazetteer of Texas.]'' An online index is available in the [http://www.baylor.edu/lib/texas/index.php?id=69777 Baylor University Texas Collection and University Archives.]<br>Also available through the | *An ongoing project to index more than 200 biographical and historical publications in the Texas Collection at Baylor University has produced the ''[http://www.baylor.edu/lib/texas/index.php?id=69777 Biographical Gazetteer of Texas.]'' An online index is available in the [http://www.baylor.edu/lib/texas/index.php?id=69777 Baylor University Texas Collection and University Archives.]<br>Also available through the FamilySearch Library, Austin, Texas: W.M. Morrison Books, 1985- Volumes 1-6, alphabetical; {{FSC|354916|item|disp=FS Catalog book 976.4 D3bgt}} | ||
== The Handbook of Texas == | == The Handbook of Texas == | ||
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The [http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online Handbook of Texas] is a encyclopedic collection of history, geography and biographies. It is now available on line through the Texas State Historical Association. | The [http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online Handbook of Texas] is a encyclopedic collection of history, geography and biographies. It is now available on line through the Texas State Historical Association. | ||
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*{{RecordSearch|1918470|Texas, Gonzalez de la Garza Genealogy Collection}} at FamilySearch - [[Texas, Gonzalez de la Garza Genealogy Collection - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; A genealogical cardfile of approximately 270,000 cards compiled by Rudolfo Gonzalez de la Garza representing thousands of families of Southern Texas and Northern Mexico. The cardfile is in the Laredo Public Library. | *{{RecordSearch|1918470|Texas, Gonzalez de la Garza Genealogy Collection}} at FamilySearch - [[Texas, Gonzalez de la Garza Genealogy Collection - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; A genealogical cardfile of approximately 270,000 cards compiled by Rudolfo Gonzalez de la Garza representing thousands of families of Southern Texas and Northern Mexico. The cardfile is in the Laredo Public Library. | ||
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*Bailey, Ernest Emory. ''Texas Historical and Biographical Record With a Genealogical Study of Historical Family Records''. Austin, Texas: Texas Historical and Biographical Record, N.d. {{FSC|186711|item|disp=FS Library film 873974 item 2}} | *Bailey, Ernest Emory. ''Texas Historical and Biographical Record With a Genealogical Study of Historical Family Records''. Austin, Texas: Texas Historical and Biographical Record, N.d. {{FSC|186711|item|disp=FS Library film 873974 item 2}} | ||
*Bailey, Emory E., et al. ''Who's Who in Texas''. Dallas, Texas: Who's Who Publishing, 1931. {{FSC|154803|item|disp=FS | *Bailey, Emory E., et al. ''Who's Who in Texas''. Dallas, Texas: Who's Who Publishing, 1931. {{FSC|154803|item|disp=FS Catalog book 976.4 D3be}} | ||
*''Biographical Souvenir of the State of Texas,'' 1889. Reprint, Easley, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1978. {{FSC|186720|item|disp=FS | *''Biographical Souvenir of the State of Texas,'' 1889. Reprint, Easley, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1978. {{FSC|186720|item|disp=FS Catalog book 976.4 D3bs 1978}} and {{FSC|186720|item|disp=FS Library film 1000596 item 2}} Digitized version available through the FamilySearch Catalog entry. | ||
*Davis, Ellis Arthur and Edwin H. Grobe. ''Encyclopedia of Texas.'' Dallas: Texas Development Bureau, 190? {{FSC|186741|item|disp=FS | *Davis, Ellis Arthur and Edwin H. Grobe. ''Encyclopedia of Texas.'' Dallas: Texas Development Bureau, 190? {{FSC|186741|item|disp=FS Catalog book 976.4 D3de, 1929 edition}}; {{FSC|186733|item|disp=FS Library films 962725-29}} [larger print] or {{FSC|186733|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6046992}} | ||
*Brown, John Henry. ''Indian Wars and Pioneers of Texas''. 1880. Reprint. Easley, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1978. {{FSC|71419|item|disp=FS | *Brown, John Henry. ''Indian Wars and Pioneers of Texas''. 1880. Reprint. Easley, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1978. {{FSC|71419|item|disp=FS Catalog book 976.4 D3b,}} 1978; 1880 edition: {{FSC|186707|item|disp=FS Library film 924460 item 1}}; {{FSC|186707|item|disp=FS Library film 1000597 item 4; fiche 6051506}} Digitized version available through the FamilySearch Catalog entry. | ||
:*Crockett, David. ''[ | :*Crockett, David. ''[https://www.archive.org/details/colcrockettsexpl00smit Col. Crockett's Exploits and Adventures in Texas]. ''(New York : Wm. H. Graham, Tribune Buildings, 1848. Free digital copy. | ||
*To locate biographical material available through the FamilySearch Catalog, use the Place-names Search for: | *To locate biographical material available through the FamilySearch Catalog, use the Place-names Search for: | ||
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