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Wichita County, Texas.

Map shows locations of oil wells and dry holes in Wichita County; city boundaries, plat numbers, land ownership, and railroads; holdings of American Petroleum are noted in color within a circle encompassing the "North Electra" oil fields. Includes legend. Relief shown by contours. Scale not given.
Date: [1918..1924]
Creator: American Petroleum Co.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Burkburnett, TX

Photograph of three panoramic views of Burkburnett, TX, c. 1918.
Date: 1918~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Glass Manufacture dated November 5, 1918 (open access)

Glass Manufacture dated November 5, 1918

Patent for apparatus to improve the overall quality and efficiency of glass production. This includes both window and sheet glass. It assists in developing sheet glass through blowing, drawing, and ladling.
Date: November 5, 1918
Creator: Thomas J. McCoy
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

Station Map Burkburnett, Texas

Blueprint. Sheet no. S-4 of two supplemental sheets of the Wichita Falls & Northwestern Ry. of Texas. Avenue A, B and C. Streets First through Ninth. Scale [1:1,200]
Date: 1918
Creator: Wichita Falls and Northwestern Railway of Texas
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Track map Henrietta division

Railroad Map of Wichita Falls, Texas, Milepost 788 to 789.99; includes original town, Barwise and Jalonick Addition and Kemp's Addition. Scale [1:4,800]
Date: 1918
Creator: Wichita Falls Railway
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Track map Altus division

Railroad map from Wichita Falls, Texas to the Red River and Oklahoma from station 0-00 to station 205-30 Scale [1:1,200]
Date: 1918
Creator: Office of Valuation Committe, Parsons, Kansas
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Station Map Wichita Falls

Blueprint. Drg. no. G-105XI, Sheet no. S-1 WF&S, T-1 Missouri, Kansas. Polk, Taylor, Fillmore, Kemp, Buchanan, Grant, Garfield, Arthur Streets. Avenues T, U and V. Ball Bros. FFruit Jar Co.; Texas Bottle Co.; Wichita Falls Window Glass Co.; Wichita Falls Motor Co.; Wichita Falls Pottery Co. Scale [1:1,200]
Date: June 30, 1918
Creator: Wichita Falls and Southern Railway
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Station Map Wichita Falls Henrietta

Railroad Map of Wichita Falls from Fourth through Twelfth Streets with Ohio and Michigan Avenues as well as Lee, Mill, Park, Brick, Garden, Humphreys, and Granger Streets. Scale [1:1,200]
Date: 1918
Creator: Wichita Falls Railway
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Advertising the 101 Ranch Wild West Show, 1918

This photo shows an old car with a steer head attached to the front, driven by a man, with four cowgirls and a wooden Indian as passengers. The girl on the far left is Prairie Rose Henderson and the girl sitting on the hood of the car is Ruth Roach.
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Clara Quadrangle

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 1:31680
Date: 1918
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bradley's Corner]

Photograph of Bradley's Corner on a postcard. Bradley's Corner was an oil boom town near Burkburnett, Texas that appeared after Fower Number 1 gusher.
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Joseph Kell in Uniform]

Photograph of Joesph Kell, son of Frank and Lula (Kemp) Kell, in uniform. The World War I uniform has a "T.E.X." pin on the collar.
Date: 1918~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Massey Store Truck]

Photograph of F.B. Massey delivery truck. The side of the truck reads, "F.B. Massey Poultry-Eggs-Butter, 401 Lee St., Phone 397."
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Electra Quadrangle

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 1:31680
Date: 1918
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Burkburnett Quadrangle

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 1:31680
Date: 1918
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Buckburnett Quadrangle

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 1:31680
Date: 1918
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Iowa Park Quadrangle

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 1:31680
Date: 1918
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Barwise School Quadrangle

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 1:31680
Date: 1918
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Oluff Beauchamp]

Studio photograph of Oluff Beauchamp.
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Electra News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, July 26, 1918 (open access)

The Electra News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, July 26, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Electra, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 26, 1918
Creator: Herndon, Crawford
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Electra Leader (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, April 5, 1918 (open access)

The Electra Leader (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, April 5, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Electra, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 5, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Electra News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, July 19, 1918 (open access)

The Electra News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, July 19, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Electra, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 19, 1918
Creator: Herndon, Crawford
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Electra News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, August 2, 1918 (open access)

The Electra News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, August 2, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Electra, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 2, 1918
Creator: Herndon, Crawford
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. Markowitz to D. W. Kempner, September 27, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from I. Markowitz to D. W. Kempner, September 27, 1918]

Letter from Ike Markowitz to D. W. Kempner providing what information he knows about their grandparents. He expresses hope that Dan will be able to send money to several family members in Europe and says that he has sent $2000, but has not been able to confirm that it's gotten to them. He suggests sending any monetary aid through the Red Cross if possible. He also tells him that Dave Cohen should be able to tell him the names and residences of the Cohen family, and asks him to tell him if he finds out as he has been very worried about them. A list of relatives living in the European War Zone is attached.
Date: September 27, 1918
Creator: Markowitz, Ike
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History