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The Crockett Courier (Crockett, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 12, 1908 (open access)

The Crockett Courier (Crockett, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 12, 1908

Weekly newspaper from Crockett, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 12, 1908
Creator: Aiken, W. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Crockett Courier (Crockett, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 8, 1909 (open access)

The Crockett Courier (Crockett, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 8, 1909

Weekly newspaper from Crockett, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 8, 1909
Creator: Aiken, W. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Shortleaf Pine Timber, Houston County, Texas]

Photograph of upland shortleaf pine timber on the southern part of the A. Harris place, one-half mile north of the Kennard branch of the Cotton Belt Railway, Houston County, Texas.
Date: 1907
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Shortleaf Pine Timber, Houston County, Texas - 2]

Photograph of shortleaf pine timber 1.5 miles from the Cotton Belt Railway near Kennard, Houston County, Texas.
Date: 1907
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Shortleaf Pine Timber, Houston County, Texas - 3]

Photograph of shortleaf pine timber in Houston County, Texas. This is located three miles from the Cotton Belt Railway near Kennard and 22 miles northwest from Diboll.
Date: 1907
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Longleaf Pine Timber, Houston County, Texas]

Photograph of longleaf yellow pine timber located on the A. Harris place 25 miles northwest of Diboll in Houston County, Texas.
Date: 1907
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Longleaf Pine Timber, Houston County, Texas - 2]

Photograph of longleaf yellow pine timber located on the A. Harris place, 25 miles northwest of Diboll in Houston County, Texas.
Date: 1907
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Longleaf Pine Timber, Houston County, Texas - 3]

Photograph of longleaf yellow pine timber located on the A. Harris place, 25 miles northwest of Diboll in Houston County, Texas.
Date: 1907
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Longleaf Pine Timber, Houston County, Texas - 4]

Photograph of longleaf yellow pine timber located on the A. Harris place, 25 miles northwest of Diboll in Houston County, Texas.
Date: 1907
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soil map, Texas, Houston County sheet

Map displays soil types as well as creeks, lakes, rivers, towns, roads, and railroads. Includes legend and soil profiles.
Date: 1906
Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil survey of Houston County, Texas (open access)

Soil survey of Houston County, Texas

Text describes the history, climate, physiography and geology, soils, and agricultural conditions of Houston County, Texas.
Date: 1906
Creator: Carter, William T. (William Thomas) & Kocher, A. E. (Arthur E.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Crockett 1907 Sheet 1

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Crockett in Houston County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1907
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Crockett 1901 Sheet 1

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Crockett in Houston County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1901
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Crockett 1907 Sheet 5

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Crockett in Houston County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1907
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Crockett 1907 Sheet 3

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Crockett in Houston County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1907
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Crockett 1901 Sheet 2

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Crockett in Houston County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1901
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Crockett 1907 Sheet 2

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Crockett in Houston County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1907
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Crockett 1907 Sheet 4

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Crockett in Houston County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1907
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Crockett 1901 Sheet 3

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Crockett in Houston County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1901
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Court transactions of Eleven leagues of land from Don Fernando del Valle to Zavala, November 11, 1833] (open access)

[Court transactions of Eleven leagues of land from Don Fernando del Valle to Zavala, November 11, 1833]

Valle granting permission to conclude the sale to Zavala of the eleven leagues of land which he possesses as his own in Texas. And the documents transferring power of ownership and land rights of the eleven leagues of land to Emily de Zavala. This is a typed translation that was filed in Houston County in 1905.
Date: November 14, 1905
Creator: Valle, Fernando del
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of the Power of Attorney from Fernando del Valle to Lorenzo de Zavala, November 29, 1833] (open access)

[Copy of the Power of Attorney from Fernando del Valle to Lorenzo de Zavala, November 29, 1833]

Copy of the Power of Attorney from Fernando del Valle to Lorenzo de Zavala, November 29, 1833, to sell eleven leagues of land in Texas. This is a typed translation that was filed in Houston County in 1905.
Date: November 14, 1905
Creator: Valle, Fernando del
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy #2 of the Power of Attorney from Fernando del Valle to Lorenzo de Zavala, November 29, 1833] (open access)

[Copy #2 of the Power of Attorney from Fernando del Valle to Lorenzo de Zavala, November 29, 1833]

Copy of the Power of Attorney from Fernando del Valle to Lorenzo de Zavala, November 29, 1833, to sell eleven leagues of land in Texas. This is a typed translation that was filed in Houston County in 1905.
Date: November 14, 1905
Creator: Valle, Fernando del & Oca, Pedro Mones De
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wire-Stretcher (open access)

Wire-Stretcher

Patent for a wire stretcher to stretch regular wires or barbed wired for fencing. Illustrations included.
Date: February 20, 1908
Creator: Tyer, Sampson
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Loading Apparatus (open access)

Loading Apparatus

Patent for a loading apparatus that uses flexing sections that open and closes. Illustration included.
Date: June 2, 1908
Creator: Lipscomb, William C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History