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This page contains images and descriptions of books owned and read by various family members. Books known to have belonged to specific family members are identified as such. Other books, not so identified, are also included with any information that is known about them. 

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CHRIST'S CABINET

CHRIST'S CABINET

Author - Commissioner William A. McIntyre - 1937 - book belonged to August

CHRIST'S CABINET

CHRIST'S CABINET

Inside front cover

OLD SCHOOLFELLOWS

OLD SCHOOLFELLOWS

From The Religious Tract Society of London - 1871 - book belonged to William

OLD SCHOOLFELLOWS

OLD SCHOOLFELLOWS

Inside front cover

UNCLE WIGGLY Collection

UNCLE WIGGLY Collection

Author: Howard R. Garris - 7 books contain 10 stories each, 1 book contains 12 stories - Books with 10 stories are from 1943 - Book with 12 stories is from 1946 - several books have price sticker inside back cover that reads "E.M. Scarbrough & Sons 10 cents"

UNCLE WIGGLY

UNCLE WIGGLY

Author: Howard R. Garis, copyright 1919-1940 - small hardcover - Uncle Wiggly Plays Indian Hunter and Uncle Wiggly and his Flying Rug

THE RAINBOW TRAIL

THE RAINBOW TRAIL

Author: Zane Grey, 1915 - Stamped inside front and back covers is "Mineola , Texas Elite Drug Store"

POGO Collection

POGO Collection

Author: Walt Kelly, - 11 books copyright dates 1949 - 1960

SNOOPY

SNOOPY

Author: Charles M. Schulz

PEANUTS

PEANUTS

Author: Charles M. Schulz

INDIANS OF THE SOUTHWEST

INDIANS OF THE SOUTHWEST

Authors: Harold and Delaine Kellogg, 1936 - Book belonged to Anice - Inside front cover reads "To Anice from Daddy Christmas 1937"

CHARLIE BROWN Collection

CHARLIE BROWN Collection

Author: Charles M. Schulz - 13 books

THE BOBBSEY TWINS IN THE COUNTRY

THE BOBBSEY TWINS IN THE COUNTRY

Author: Laura Lee Hope, 1907 - Book belonged to Anice - her name inscribed inside the front cover is in a very child-like writing

THE BOBBSEY TWINS AT SCHOOL

THE BOBBSEY TWINS AT SCHOOL

Author: Laura Lee Hope, 1913 - Stickers inside back cover read "E.M. Scarbrough & Sons, Austin, Texas 60 cents"

WHERE HE LEADS

WHERE HE LEADS

Author: Lillie G McDowell, 1945 - Writing inside front cover reads "From Daddy Christmas 1946"

WHEN MAYFLOWERS BLOSSOM

WHEN MAYFLOWERS BLOSSOM

Author: Albert H. Plumb, 1914 - Book belonged to August - Inside front cover reads "August Schneider August 5, 1932"- 506 pages

WHEN MAYFLOWERS BLOSSOM

WHEN MAYFLOWERS BLOSSOM

8 pages near the end of the book were almost unreadable due to being double printed. August read and then rewrote each page on a sheet of paper which was inserted in the book next to the defective page

WEEK-DAY RELIGION

WEEK-DAY RELIGION

Author: Rev. J.R. Miller, 1880 - Book belonged to Anice - Book is inscribed and signed by the author in 1883

WEEK-DAY RELIGION

WEEK-DAY RELIGION

Inscription by author inside front cover reads "Mr Samuel Semple - A memento of your public confession of Christ and first Holy Communion. Holland Memorial Church, Phila. - April 15, 1883 - Affectionately, your pastor, J R Miller

THROUGH MANY-COLORED GLASSES

THROUGH MANY-COLORED GLASSES

1945 - An illustrated collection of poems and songs for children

THREE YEARS OLD

THREE YEARS OLD

1937 - Story of the Dionne Quintuplets on the occasion of their third birthday

THEY WHO FOUGHT HERE

THEY WHO FOUGHT HERE

1959 - A pictorial narrative of the Civil War. Inside front cover reads "Christmas 1978 from Emeline"

THE METHODIST HYMNAL

THE METHODIST HYMNAL

1905 - Official Hymnal of the Methodist Episcopal Church and the Methodist Episcopal Church, South - Inside front cover reads "This Book is the Property of: Mr August Schneider. January First Nineteen Hundred and Ten."

TWICE BORN MEN

TWICE BORN MEN

Author - Harold Begbie - 1909 - book belonged to William

TWICE BORN MEN

TWICE BORN MEN

Inside front cover

TALES OF MYSTERY AND IMAGINATION

TALES OF MYSTERY AND IMAGINATION

1936 - Collection of stories by Edgar Allen Poe - Book belonged to Barbara.

TALES OF MYSTERY AND IMAGINATION

TALES OF MYSTERY AND IMAGINATION

Inside front cover

STORY-A-DAY

STORY-A-DAY

1938 - Book belonged to Erwin - A collection of 365 bed-time stories for children

STORIES OF HOME FOLKS

STORIES OF HOME FOLKS

Author: Mable Hale, 1928 - Book belonged to Hulda - Inside front cover reads "To Mother from Daddy Christmas 1932"

PRAYERS FOR LITTLE CHILDREN

PRAYERS FOR LITTLE CHILDREN

1937 - Book belonged to Erwin - Inside front cover reads "Sonny boy Christmas 1937 From Daddy"

PORTRAIT OF A PROPHET

PORTRAIT OF A PROPHET

1933 - Story of Samuel Logan Brengle - Book belonged to August and Hulda - Inside front cover reads "Presented to Mother and Daddy From Your Daughter Ruth - Aug 17, 1936

KEN RIDES THE RANGE

KEN RIDES THE RANGE

Author: Basil Miller, 1941 - Book belonged to Erwin - Inside front cover reads " August Erwin Schneider Christmas 1942 From Daddy" In her diary of Jan 1, 1943 Anice wrote "Today I read some to Sonny from "Ken Rides the Range". The next day she wrote "Today I moped 3 rooms and finished Ken Rides the Range".

CHRONICLES OF THE SCHOENBERG-COTTA FAMILY Author: Mrs. Andrew Charles, 1922 - Book belonged to Hulda - Inside front cover reads "To Mother from Daddy Christmas 1935"

CAREFUL CULLINGS FOR CHILDREN

CAREFUL CULLINGS FOR CHILDREN

Author: Rev.and Mrs. L. L. Pickett, 1903 - Book belonged to William - Inside front cover reads "William Schneider August 18, 1931 Rt 6 #Box 121A Austin, Texas U.S.A."

ARMAGEDDON

ARMAGEDDON

Author: Rev. L. L.Pickett, 1924 - Book belonged to August

AMERICAN HISTORY

AMERICAN HISTORY

Authors: Arthur C. Perry, Jr., and Gertrude A. Price, 1914 - Writing inside front and back covers reads "This Book Belongs to August Schneider and Hulda Marie Schneider" Added at a different time is "Anice Schneider"

YEAR TO LIVE

YEAR TO LIVE

Author: Dorothy Bryant, 1942 - Book belonged to Anice

TREASURE TROVE FOR LITTLE PEOPLE

TREASURE TROVE FOR LITTLE PEOPLE

Author: Rev. J.W.G. Ward, D.D., 1927 - Book belonged to Anice

TOGETHER FOR GOOD

TOGETHER FOR GOOD

Author: Ann Harvey, 1940 - Book belonged to Anice - Inside front cover reads "From Daddy Jan. 1943" - Anice wrote in her diary for Jan 6, 1943, "I read some more in "Together for Good" but I haven't finished it yet."

THE VOICE

THE VOICE

Author: Paul Hutchens, 1944 - Book belonged to Anice - Inside front cover reads "Christmas 1945 from Daddy"

THE WINNING OF AILEEN

THE WINNING OF AILEEN

Author: Charles Elmo Robinson, 1939 - Book belonged to Anice - Inside front cover reads "Christmas 1941 From Daddy"

THE WINNING OF AILEEN

THE WINNING OF AILEEN

Title page

THE PRODIGAL SON

THE PRODIGAL SON

Author: Hall Caine, 1904 - Book belonged to Anice - was a library book in 1944 - check out sheet in back of book reads "This book may be kept SEVEN DAYS A fine of TWO CENTS will be charged for each day the book is kept over time,.

THE HANDS OF COMPULSION

THE HANDS OF COMPULSION

Author: Amelia E. Barr, 1909 -Book belonged to Anice - Inside front cover shows a price of 5 cents

PEOPLE LIKE THAT

PEOPLE LIKE THAT

Author: Kate Langley Bosher, 1916 - Book belonged to Anice - was originally a library book according to card in the back of the book

PEOPLE LIKE THAT

PEOPLE LIKE THAT

Title page

BLEAK HOUSE

BLEAK HOUSE

Author: Charles Dickens - Book belonged to Anice - only date on the book is in the preface where it mentions August, 1853 as being "the present moment"

DOG GHOSTS

DOG GHOSTS

Author: J. Mason Brewer, 1958 - Book belonged to Anice

GRANDMOTHERS LILY

GRANDMOTHERS LILY

Author: Isabel C. Bynum, 1926 - Book belonged to Anice - Inside front cover reads "From Daddy to Anice, Christmas 1932"

LITERARY SELECTIONS

LITERARY SELECTIONS

Copyright 1929-1936 Book belonged to Anice - collection of approximately 160 poems, stories and other writings by different authors - may have been used as a school textbook

LOVEY MARY

LOVEY MARY

Author: Alice Hegan Rice, 1903 - Book belonged to Anice - Inside front cover is marked with a price of 25 cents

LIFE OF MADAME GUYON

LIFE OF MADAME GUYON

Author: Thomas C. Upham, 1914 - Book belonged to Anice - Complete title is "Life, Religious Opinions and Experience of Madame Guyon Including an Account of the Personal History and Religious Opinions of Fenelon, Archbishop of Cambray" - 500 pages

MADAME GUYON

MADAME GUYON

Title page

MAN OF THE FAMILY

MAN OF THE FAMILY

Author: Ralph Moody, 1951 - Book belonged to Anice

MAN OF THE FAMILY

MAN OF THE FAMILY

Title page

THE SOUL WINNER'S SECRET

THE SOUL WINNER'S SECRET

Author - Colonel Samuel L. Brengle - sixth edition - 1920 - book belonged to William

THE SOUL WINNER'S SECRET

THE SOUL WINNER'S SECRET

Inscription inside front cover

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