TARRANT COUNTY, TX
Tarrant County Archives
Lesbia Word Roberts Container List
Container List
Subject Terms
Persons:
Moncrief, Deborah
Moncrief, Mike
Roberts, Lesbia Word
Tillar, Benjamin Johnston
Tillar, Genevieve Eagon
Tunstill, Jack
Subjects:
Art
Genealogy
Polytechnic High School
St. Peter’s Church/The First Church of the First First Lady
TAD
Tarrant County History
Texas Christian University
William E. Jary Award
Organizations:
Quinq Club
Tarrant County Historical Commission
The Petroleum Club
Women of Rotary
Woman’s Club of Fort Worth
Places:
Fort Worth, Texas
Oakwood Cemetery
Tarrant County
Thurber, Texas
Westover Hills
Provenance
Due to addressed materials in the collection, it is believed that some of the materials were compiled and donated by Lesbia Word Roberts and some materials were donated by her family after her death.
Related Materials
Biographical Files:
Bass Family
Bass, Lee and Ramona
Bass, Perry
Roberts – also Word Family – William and Lesbia Word Roberts
Subject Files:
Cattle – Cowboys (Cowboy: A Texan Hold to the Traditions of an Older West)
Cemeteries – Oakwood Cemetery Complex
Churches – Baptist – Fort Worth – Broadway Baptist Church
Churches – Greek Orthodox
Clubs – Private - Petroleum Club
Communities – Westover Hills
Education – Colleges and Universities – Texas Christian University – General
Education – Fort Worth ISD – Polytechnic High School
Hotels – Fort Worth – Westbrook Hotel
Industry – Oil – General
Kelly, Dee J. (Attorney)
Monuments, Statuary & Sculptures - Horse Fountain Water Trough
Tarrant County Historical Commission – Awards – William E. Jary Award
Portion of Collection Housed in Subject Files
Biographical: Gaines, “Samuel Moore Gaines: A Pioneering Art Collector in Early Fort Worth” by Scott Grant Barker. Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Jan. 2004.
Biographical: Roberts (also contains Word family – William and Lesbia Word Roberts)
Cemeteries: General, Cemetery Associations
Cemeteries: Oakwood Cemetery Association, 2003
Churches: Baptist, Fort Worth, Broadway Baptist
Churches: Church Directory, 1992
Clubs: Private, Petroleum Club
Clubs: Petroleum Club, clippings, photos, newsletters, calendar, undated, 1919-1920, 1923, 1927, 1930, 1953-1959, 1964-1966, 1970-1977, 1982, 1987, 1994, 2000, 2002-2003
Cultural Organizations: Woman’s Club of Fort Worth, undated, 1988-2002
Cultural Organizations: Woman’s Club of Fort Worth, History of the Round Table, by Lesbia Roberts, script “In Memory of Olive Edrington Pillsbury” by Lesbia Word Roberts 30th Annual Woman’s Club Art Show, February 14-25, 1995, program; The Woman’s Club Courier, November 1990, pages 7-8; The Woman’s Club Courier, December 1991, pages 3-4 (partial); The Woman’s Club Courier, February 1995, Vol. 35, No. 6
Foundations: Fort Worth Public Library Foundation, undated, 2001-2002
Foundations: Woman’s Club Foundation Scholarship Fund, 1995-1998, 2001
History: Texas, General
History: A Catalogue of over 1400 County and Town Histories of Texas, undated.
Hotels: Fort Worth, Westbrook & Tillar Family, undated, 1910, 1913, 1918, 1941, 1973, 2003
Houses: Multiple, Retirement Centers
Houses: New Lifestyles, The Source for Seniors, Winter-Spring 2006.
Monuments, Statuary, and Sculptures: Horse Fountain
Monuments, Statuary, and Sculptures: Fort Worth Horse Fountain, photos, invitation, undated, 1999
Publications: Magazine, Fort Worth Chronicle
Publications: Fort Worth Chronicle, 1994, Volume II, Issues 1 through 3
Tarrant Appraisal District: Information Systems; 1989 Budget Request: Information Systems, Department 4000
Tarrant County Historical Commission: Awards, 2003
Tarrant County Historical Commission: Awards, Jary, undated, 2001-2003, 2005
Tarrant County Historical Commission: Meetings and Minutes, 2003
Wars: World War I, Royal Flying Corps, 1918