43 Matching Results

Results open in a new window/tab.

El Paso Co.

Blue line print of survey map of El Paso County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, townships, cities, towns, and railroads. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map to denote the addition of a creek and Monument Number 7. Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (6000 varas to the inch).
Date: 1921
Creator: McDonald, H. F. & Giles, J. Bascom
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Saturday, January 1, 1921 (open access)

El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Saturday, January 1, 1921

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 1, 1921
Creator: Slater, H. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Monday, January 3, 1921 (open access)

El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Monday, January 3, 1921

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 3, 1921
Creator: Slater, H. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Tuesday, January 4, 1921 (open access)

El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Tuesday, January 4, 1921

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 4, 1921
Creator: Slater, H. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Wednesday, January 5, 1921 (open access)

El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Wednesday, January 5, 1921

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 5, 1921
Creator: Slater, H. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Thursday, January 6, 1921 (open access)

El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Thursday, January 6, 1921

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 6, 1921
Creator: Slater, H. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Friday, January 7, 1921 (open access)

El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Friday, January 7, 1921

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 7, 1921
Creator: Slater, H. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Saturday, January 8, 1921 (open access)

El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Saturday, January 8, 1921

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 8, 1921
Creator: Slater, H. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Monday, January 10, 1921 (open access)

El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Monday, January 10, 1921

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 10, 1921
Creator: Slater, H. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Tuesday, January 11, 1921 (open access)

El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Tuesday, January 11, 1921

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 11, 1921
Creator: Slater, H. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Wednesday, January 12, 1921 (open access)

El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Wednesday, January 12, 1921

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 12, 1921
Creator: Slater, H. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso City Directory, 1921 (open access)

El Paso City Directory, 1921

General directory for El Paso, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, it contains "a general directory of citizens, business and professional firms and corporations; a street directory; a complete record of the state government and its institutions, including members of the legislature; a directory of the city and county governments, churches, educational institutions, secret and benevolent societies and other organizations; also a complete Classified Business Directory, 'The Buyer's Guide.'"
Date: 1921
Creator: Hudspeth Directory Co.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[El Paso Carnegie Library Lobby Stairs]

Photograph of stairs and table tops in the lobby of El Paso Carnegie Library.
Date: 1921
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

El Paso County

Map shows land patents, block and tract numbers, landowners, towns, and railroads; portions of adjacent counties where property boundaries extend beyond county limits. Scale not given.
Date: 1921
Creator: [Texas]. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Irene Biffle Williams sitting with her sons in front of their house]

Photograph of Byrd Williams, III, Irene Biffle, Charles, and John Williams, sitting in front of their home on 3119 Aurora in El Paso, Texas. The boys are playing in the sand outside of their home.
Date: [1921..1923]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Sam Myres' El Maida Temple Membership Card] (open access)

[Sam Myres' El Maida Temple Membership Card]

Membership card issued to Sam D. Myres by the El Maida Temple in El Paso, Texas. The card has two bands of green with gold text; in the center, to the left of Myres' name is a round seal for the temple including an image of a star on a pyramid with the temple's name around it.
Date: January 1921
Creator: Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America. El Maida Temple (El Paso, Tex.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

El Paso Sheet

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000
Date: 1921
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cleaning Device (open access)

Cleaning Device

Patent for a cleaning tool that attaches to the windshields of automobile windows to clean snow, rain, and dust. It is operated from the interior of the car and can be easily attached and removed. Includes illustrations.
Date: March 29, 1921
Creator: Rivers, Charles A. & Stuart, Francis B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Irrigator (open access)

Irrigator

Patent for an irrigator used to treat piles (hemorrhoids) and similar diseases. A nozzle delivers liquid to wash the surface of the mucus coating of the afflicted area, and then drains the liquid without obstructing the flow of the liquid. Patent includes illustrations.
Date: January 18, 1921
Creator: Phillips, Edwin R.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lateral-Wear Reducer for Locomotives. (open access)

Lateral-Wear Reducer for Locomotives.

Patent for lateral wear reducer for locomotives that prevent or reduces wear on the train wheels.
Date: March 29, 1921
Creator: Paxton, Thomas
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Snap Fastener (open access)

Snap Fastener

Patent for a snap fastener for fastening snap buttons, hooks, and eyes. Intended to replace the need for sewing fasteners onto garments, particularly women's dresses
Date: January 18, 1921
Creator: Warrington, Samuel W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Feed Spout Barrier (open access)

Feed Spout Barrier

Patent for "a feel spout barrier for slime thickeners, settling tanks, separating tanks and the like" (lines 8-10) with instructions and illustrations.
Date: April 12, 1921
Creator: Allen, Charles
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fiber Extracting Machine (open access)

Fiber Extracting Machine

Patent for "new and improved Fiber-Extracting Machine." (6-7). These improvements are specific to equipment used to separate fibers from vegetable and plant matter. The primary function of this equipment is to extract fiber from the agave plant.
Date: September 6, 1921
Creator: Lambert, William O.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Vehicle-Wheel Attachment. (open access)

Vehicle-Wheel Attachment.

Patent for a vehicle-wheel attachment to prevent wheel from moving and vehicle theft.
Date: March 1, 1921
Creator: Rodriguez, Mariano Magdaleno
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History