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[Combination Map of Jeff Davis County and Presidio County]

Blue line print of survey map of portions of Jeff Davis and Presidio Counties in Texas, showing rivers, creeks, towns, boundaries, original land grants or surveys, roads, and blocks of land. A diagram of a section is included in the upper-right corner. There is also an inset map at the top of the page showing the entirety of Jeff Davis and Presidio Counties, as well as portions of El Paso, Reeves, and Brewster Counties, and the border between Texas and Mexico. Scale [ca. 1:133,333] (4000 varas to the inch).
Date: January 22, 1894
Creator: Stakemann, M.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Life of Dr. Joseph Darracott (open access)

Life of Dr. Joseph Darracott

Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about Dr. Joseph Calhoun Darracott, a successful doctor who worked and spent most of his life in Marfa, Texas. Darracott moved to Shafter, Texas, for two years as a company doctor; spent a short time in El Paso, Texas; served as a naval medical officer in World War I; and spent the remainder of his life in Marfa.
Date: January 22, 1965
Creator: Errington, Joe
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Life of W. T. Davis (open access)

The Life of W. T. Davis

Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about Judge W. T. Davis, who came to Marfa, Texas, in 1907 to establish a ranching business and meat market. He was elected county judge in 1926, and he and his family became a prominent part of the community.
Date: January 22, 1965
Creator: Minjares, Mary Jane
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Life of Jesus Cabezuela (open access)

Life of Jesus Cabezuela

This is a paper describing the life of Jesus Cabezuela, by Nora Cabezuela.
Date: January 22, 1965
Creator: Cabezuela, Nora
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Life of Jesus Cabezuela (open access)

The Life of Jesus Cabezuela

This is a paper describing the life of Jesus Cabezuela, by Lynda Grace Mendoza.
Date: January 22, 1965
Creator: Mendoza, Lynda Grace
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
George Francis and Thomas Clement Crosson (open access)

George Francis and Thomas Clement Crosson

This is a paper describing the lives of George Francis Crosson and Thomas Clement Crosson.
Date: January 22, 1965
Creator: Hampton, Donna Lee
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The New Era. (Marfa, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 33, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 22, 1908 (open access)

The New Era. (Marfa, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 33, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 22, 1908

Weekly newspaper from Marfa, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 22, 1908
Creator: French, A. Gordon
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The New Era. (Marfa, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 22, 1910 (open access)

The New Era. (Marfa, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 22, 1910

Weekly newspaper from Marfa, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 22, 1910
Creator: Kilpatrick, H. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The New Era. (Marfa, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 30, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 22, 1911 (open access)

The New Era. (Marfa, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 30, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 22, 1911

Weekly newspaper from Marfa, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 22, 1911
Creator: Kilpatrick, H. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The New Era. (Marfa, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 17, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 22, 1911 (open access)

The New Era. (Marfa, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 17, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 22, 1911

Weekly newspaper from Marfa, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 22, 1911
Creator: Kilpatrick, H. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The New Era. (Marfa, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 8, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 22, 1908 (open access)

The New Era. (Marfa, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 8, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 22, 1908

Weekly newspaper from Marfa, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 22, 1908
Creator: French, A. Gordon
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The New Era. (Marfa, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 21, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 22, 1909 (open access)

The New Era. (Marfa, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 21, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 22, 1909

Weekly newspaper from Marfa, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 22, 1909
Creator: Kilpatrick, H. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The New Era. (Marfa, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 42, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 22, 1910 (open access)

The New Era. (Marfa, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 42, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 22, 1910

Weekly newspaper from Marfa, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 22, 1910
Creator: Kilpatrick, H. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: New top Texas weather] (open access)

[News Script: New top Texas weather]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: December 22, 1971, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Big Bend National Park is dedicated] (open access)

[News Script: Big Bend National Park is dedicated]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the dedication of Big Bend National Park.
Date: November 22, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Life of Max Cortez Fall Research Paper for American History (open access)

The Life of Max Cortez Fall Research Paper for American History

Biography of Max Cortez written by his great-granddaughter, Martha Cortez. Max Cortez was born in Aldama, Chihuahua, Mexico in 1867.
Date: January 22, 1965
Creator: Cortez, Martha
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Quebec Fire] (open access)

[News Script: Quebec Fire]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of firemen who pulled nearly a dozen bodies from a small frame home at Val 'Do, Quebec.
Date: January 22, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, November 22, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, November 22, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about letter to Mr. Sanders and enclosed memo of conversation with J. C. Wilson. Also, adds on his thoughts regarding the cultivation of land in Presidio, Reeves, Ward, and Crane counties and voices his opinion on I. H. Kempner valuations as persuasive.
Date: November 22, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Device for Raising Water. (open access)

Device for Raising Water.

Patent for a new and improved device for raising water "by use of a compressed fluid. such as air" (line 9).
Date: February 22, 1898
Creator: Lempert, William S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History