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Oldham County

Map of Oldham County, Texas, including the Panhandle Plains region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: December 1878
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oldham County

Map of Oldham County, Texas, including the Panhandle Plains region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: January 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Rudolph with Sons]

Photograph of C. F. Rudolph (left) seated with his wife May (née McGregor; right) on the porch of their adobe house in Tascosa, Texas. Standing by Mr. Rudolph's knee is their son Roy while their other son Guy sits on Mrs. Rudolph's lap.
Date: 1885~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oldham Co.

Blueline format of survey map of Oldham County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, and blocks of land. Scale [ca. 1:133,333] (4000 varas to the inch).
Date: 1887
Creator: Blau, F. G.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oldham County

Map of Oldham County, Texas, including the Panhandle Plains region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: 1887
Creator: Blau, F. G.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of LS Ranch in Oldham County, Texas]

Photograph of the LS Ranch. In the foreground is a river with tall dead trees on either side. Up the hill from the river are two large houses connected by a wall. The house facing the viewer has a large front porch. Written across the bottom of the photograph is, "LS Ranch 1887, Oldham County, Texas".
Date: 1887
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Compound Tool. (open access)

Compound Tool.

Patent for a new and improved multi-tool. This design "consist[s], essentially, of the lever having a cutter recessed and centrally-perforated enlargement, a notch at the outer end of the said enlargement, and a curved and tapering jaw, and a lever, similarly enlarged and recessed . . . and centrally perforated, and having a head, a notch, and a curved and tapering jaw, and the rivet for uniting the two levers at the recessed enlargement" (lines 73-82).
Date: October 2, 1888
Creator: Benson, James
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

Tascosa School

Photograph of a group of schoolchildren and teachers on the covered front porch of the Tascosa School in Tascosa, Texas. The building is built from brick and has a steep gabled roof with a bell tower. The porch cover is held up by small columns. The teacher is Mrs. Allen Stagg and the photo includes three children of Mrs. J. E. May.
Date: 1895
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Tascosa asleep among the hills

Photograph of the town Tascosa, Texas, with the school in the foreground. The school is a white frame building with a bell tower at the front. It is surrounded by a fence with a stile over the fence at the front of the school. Behind the school are three outbuildings: one larger building in the center and an outhouse on each side. Beyond the school, the Oldham County courthouse is visible, along with other buildings.
Date: 1902
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stirrup. (open access)

Stirrup.

Patent for improvements in stirrups by using continuous coiled spring to construct the stirrup, in which, it will afford the requisite yield to the tread of the rider; and in case of accident, will resume its normal shape when relieved of the weight of the horse. (Lines 30-36) Illustration is included.
Date: July 8, 1902
Creator: Gillespie, Charles W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stirrup (open access)

Stirrup

Patent for a stirrup.
Date: April 28, 1903
Creator: Hollicott, John & Gillespie, Charles W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Well-Drilling Device. (open access)

Well-Drilling Device.

Patent for a well drilling device that uses wire cable in the drill.
Date: July 18, 1911
Creator: Owen, James T.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hen's Nest. (open access)

Hen's Nest.

Patent for a hen nest that allows the door to open without disturbing the hens inside and allows the nest door to open automatically when a hen leaves. Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: September 8, 1914
Creator: Burns, Daniel R.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wire Stretcher and Wrench Combined. (open access)

Wire Stretcher and Wrench Combined.

Patent for a wire stretcher and wrench combined, "an operating tool for twisting and connecting wire strands." (Lines 13-14) including instructions and illustrations.
Date: December 22, 1914
Creator: Roland, Ralph S. & McDade, William W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dirigible Headlight Mechanism. (open access)

Dirigible Headlight Mechanism.

Patent for improvements in headlights in which the headlights can be adjusted more easily, the headlights can be more readily applied to the automobile, and to provide new connected for the devices.
Date: August 31, 1920
Creator: Meeks, Mack O.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oldham County

Blue line print of survey map of Oldham County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:228,571] (6000 varas to 7/8 of an inch).
Date: 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oldham 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: 1925
Creator: [Texas]. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Baptistry Painting for Vega, Texas] (open access)

[Baptistry Painting for Vega, Texas]

Black and white photograph of baptistry painting done by Perry for the church in Vega, Texas. Photograph is slightly blurry. Scene depicts stream with rock and trees on the banks, distant hills, clouds, sun, shaft of light.
Date: [1935..1966]
Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ady 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 1:62500
Date: 1936
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas Ranches Panhandle Section

Survey map of large ranches in the Texas Panhandle region, including the name and/or the owner(s) of each ranch. Map also includes labeled counties, towns, rivers, creeks, and roads. Handwritten notes have been made to the map in pencil to denote the approximate acreage of a number of ranches.
Date: 1949
Creator: Williams, J. W. & Neal, A. D., Sr.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Tucumcari

Topographic quadrangle map of Tucumcari, New Mexico, showing populated areas, boundaries, water bodies, railroads, roads, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 100 feet with supplementary contours at 50 foot intervals) and spot heights and includes location and sectionalized township diagrams. Scale 1:250,000
Date: 1955
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Boys ranch] captions transcript

[News Clip: Boys ranch]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about boys from the Boys Ranch in Old Tascosa stopping in Fort Worth on their way to the Gulf Coast.
Date: July 29, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Boys ranch] (open access)

[News Script: Boys ranch]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about boys from the Boys Ranch in Old Tascosa stopping in Fort Worth on their way to the Gulf Coast.
Date: July 29, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ady 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 1:62500
Date: 1958
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History