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Map of Kansas, Nebraska and Colorado : showing also the sourthern portion of Dacotah / drawn and engraved by W.H. Gamble.

Relief shown by hachures. From: Mitchell's new general atlas. Shows towns, counties, location of Indian tribes and trails in Colorado, Nebraska, Kansas and Dakota Territory. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1861 by S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the U.S. for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania." In lower right corner: 43. Prime meridians: Washington and Greenwich.
Date: 1861
Creator: Gamble, W. H.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

["Kansas City Blues" sheet music]

Kansas City Blues sheet music by E.L. Bowman
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Image
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Journey of Coronado, 1540-1542, from the City of Mexico to the Grand Canon of the Colorado and the Buffalo Plains of Texas, Kansas and Nebraska (open access)

The Journey of Coronado, 1540-1542, from the City of Mexico to the Grand Canon of the Colorado and the Buffalo Plains of Texas, Kansas and Nebraska

Compilation of translated texts describing the explorations of Coronado and his companions as they traveled in Central American and parts of present-day United States, with some supplementary historical notes for context.
Date: 1922
Creator: Winship, George Parker, 1871-1952
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Kansas Emergency Management and Homeland Security Authorities Summarized (open access)

Kansas Emergency Management and Homeland Security Authorities Summarized

None
Date: March 23, 2004
Creator: Bea, Keith; Runyon, L. Cheryl & Warnock, Kae M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe (A.T.S.F.) Train Engine, #1080

Photograph of the Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe (A.T.S.F.) Train Engine, #1080. The words "Safety First A.T. & S.F." are written in white paint on the side of the black train locomotive.
Date: August 1, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Maximum daily temperatures for the last half of July, 1913 (open access)

Maximum daily temperatures for the last half of July, 1913

Compares the temperatures for July 16-31, 1913 in Omaha, Nebraska, Topeka, Kansas, Kansas City, Missouri, and Brownsville, Texas as taken from the Government Climatological Summary.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Maximum daily temperatures for the first half of July, 1913 (open access)

Maximum daily temperatures for the first half of July, 1913

Compares the temperatures for July 1-15, 1913 in Omaha, Nebraska, Topeka, Kansas, Kansas City, Missouri, and Brownsville, Texas as taken from the Government Climatological Summary.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Johnson Moorhead from H.T.H. of Turon City, KS ] (open access)

[Letter to Johnson Moorhead from H.T.H. of Turon City, KS ]

Papers of Johnson Moorhead. Letter to Johnson Moorhead from H.T.H. of Turon City, KS regarding family and friends.
Date: March 24, 1889
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Johnson Moorhead from his sister Emma of Turon City, KS] (open access)

[Letter to Johnson Moorhead from his sister Emma of Turon City, KS]

Papers of Johnson Moorhead. Letter to Johnson Moorhead from his sister Emma of Turon City, KS regarding family, friends, weather.
Date: March 23, 1889
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Johnson Moorhead] (open access)

[Letter to Johnson Moorhead]

Papers of Johnson Moorhead. Letter to Johnson Moorhead from Turon City, Kansas regarding family and friends.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deed from Samuel W. Love and Patrick Byrnes to Johnson Moorhead] (open access)

[Deed from Samuel W. Love and Patrick Byrnes to Johnson Moorhead]

Papers of Johnson Moorhead. Deed from Samuel W. Love and Patrick Byrnes of Las Animas Co., Colorado, to Johnson Moorhead of same, for 160 acres in Pratt Co., Kansas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Abstract of Title for land purchased by Johnson Moorhead in Pratt County, Kansas] (open access)

[Abstract of Title for land purchased by Johnson Moorhead in Pratt County, Kansas]

Papers of Johnson Moorhead. Abstract of Title for land purchased by Johnson Moorhead in Pratt County, Kansas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Johnson Moorhead from his sister, Sarah Hathaway] (open access)

[Letter to Johnson Moorhead from his sister, Sarah Hathaway]

Papers of Johnson Moorhead. Letter to Johnson Moorhead from his sister, Sarah Hathaway
Date: November 9, 1887
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Johnson Moorhead from H.T. Hathaway] (open access)

[Letter to Johnson Moorhead from H.T. Hathaway]

Papers of Johnson Moorhead. Letter to Johnson Moorhead from H.T. Hathaway of Turon City, KS regarding death of Moorhead's mother.
Date: June 18, 1888
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lily Pond, Riverside Park, Wichita,Kansas]

Postcard with a picture of the Lily Pond in Riverside Park in Wichita Kansas, there is a pond full of waterlilies with a bench to the left and many trees surrounding it. On the back the post card is addressed to Mrs. E.A. Dill in Oklahoma City. It also has a canceled 1 cent stamp from Newton, date 1907.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rural Planning: The Social Aspects of Recreation Places. (open access)

Rural Planning: The Social Aspects of Recreation Places.

Describes the trend toward establishing planned recreation areas in rural communities, and the economic and social benefits they provide to farmers.
Date: 1924
Creator: Nason, W. C. (Wayne Crocker), b. 1874
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
Disaster Tax Relief for the Midwest (open access)

Disaster Tax Relief for the Midwest

The Midwestern Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2008 is intended to assist with the recovery from the severe weather that affected the Midwest during the summer of 2008. The Jobs, Energy, Families, and Disaster Relief Act of 2008 includes some similar provisions, but these are not limited to the Midwest disaster. The disaster relief in the three bills is similar to that provided to assist with the recovery from the 2005 hurricanes and the 2007 Kansas tornadoes. This report broadly discusses the disaster relief provisions in other relevant legislation.
Date: August 20, 2008
Creator: Lunder, Erika
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ranch House in Central Kansas, 1867

Photograph of a pioneer family standing in front of a log cabin. A woman in a striped skirt and apron and a small child in a dark dress stand in the doorway. Next to the doorway sits a young girl in a printed skirt and apron. A man in a dark hat stands with a deer on the right side of the frame.
Date: unknown
Creator: Gardner, Alexander
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas

This map shows the state of Texas with the counties labeled. Additionally, the map shows bodies of water and geographic levels (relief shown with hachures). There are two insets: "Map of Northern Texas" in the upper left corner and "Vicinity of Galveston" in the lower left. Some bordering regions are shown around the state. The back of the map is text which has exercises for a "Map of Nebraska, Kansas, and Dacotah" which is on an unincluded page. The questions relate to the major cities, bodies of water, and natural resources of each of the territories.
Date: 187u
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cavalry Rider Jumping Barbwire Fence

Copy negative of a US. army horse jumping a barbed wire fence in Ft. Riley, Kansas. Rider is wearing a uniform including a hat. There is a hill and tree in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Exterior Buildings

1 copy negative of Front Street in Dodge City, Kansas. There are multiple horse-drawn vehicles in front of the various storefronts.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Harvey J. Bailey Fingerprint Chart, 1933 - Kansas State Penitentiary] (open access)

[Harvey J. Bailey Fingerprint Chart, 1933 - Kansas State Penitentiary]

Kansas State Penitentiary fingerprint chart for Harvey Bailey. It includes his mug shot, physical description, criminal record and the amount of the reward for his arrest.
Date: unknown
Creator: Kansas State Penitentiary
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Record Clerk C. W. Wilson to Dallas, Texas Bureau of Identification Superintendent D. E. Walsh - 12/08/1933] (open access)

[Letter from Record Clerk C. W. Wilson to Dallas, Texas Bureau of Identification Superintendent D. E. Walsh - 12/08/1933]

Letter from C. W. Wilson, record clerk of the Kansas State Penitentiary to D. E. Walsh, Superintendent of the Identification Bureau in Dallas, Texas letting him know about a photograph and bulletin of Harvey Bailey that he is enclosing within the letter.
Date: December 8, 1933
Creator: Wilson, C. W.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Analyses of Tipple and Delivered Samples of Coal: (Collected During the Fiscal Years 1948 to 1950 Inclusive) (open access)

Analyses of Tipple and Delivered Samples of Coal: (Collected During the Fiscal Years 1948 to 1950 Inclusive)

From Forward: "This bulletin is the first of a new series, which includes analyses of only tipple and delivered coal. It covers samples collected throughout the United States from July 1, 1947 to June 30, 1950 (fiscal years 1948-50). It is planned that future publications of this series will cover a period of one fiscal year only and be issued as soon as possible after June 30 of each year."
Date: 1953
Creator: Snyder, N. H. & Aresco, S. J.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library