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Colorado.

Map shows railroads, Native American reservations, cities, towns, post offices, and notable physical features. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:3,379,000] and [ca. 1:4,771,000].
Date: [1900..1920]
Creator: C.S. Hammond & Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Colorado.

Map shows early twentieth century Colorado railroads, cities, towns, and notable physical features. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:3,379,000].
Date: [1900..1920]
Creator: C.S. Hammond & Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Western Enterprise. (Colorado Springs, Colo.), Vol. 4, No. 12, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 6, 1900 (open access)

The Western Enterprise. (Colorado Springs, Colo.), Vol. 4, No. 12, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 6, 1900

Weekly African-American newspaper from Colorado Springs, Colorado that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 6, 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Statesman (Denver, Colo.), Vol. 6, No. 17, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 27, 1900 (open access)

The Colorado Statesman (Denver, Colo.), Vol. 6, No. 17, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 27, 1900

Weekly African-American newspaper from Denver, Colorado that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 27, 1900
Creator: Hobson, S. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Statesman. (Denver, Colo.), Vol. 11, No. 28, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 27, 1900 (open access)

The Statesman. (Denver, Colo.), Vol. 11, No. 28, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 27, 1900

Weekly African-American newspaper from Denver, Colorado that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 27, 1900
Creator: Franklin, G. F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Western Enterprise. (Colorado Springs, Colo.), Vol. 4, No. 15, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 27, 1900 (open access)

The Western Enterprise. (Colorado Springs, Colo.), Vol. 4, No. 15, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 27, 1900

Weekly African-American newspaper from Colorado Springs, Colorado that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 27, 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. I. H. Kempner, September 12, 1900] (open access)

[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. I. H. Kempner, September 12, 1900]

Telegram from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. H. Kempner discussing the 1900 Galveston Hurricane and giving details about the death list, friends' houses gutted, churches destroyed, no trains operation for days, and there are ample food supplies.
Date: September 12, 1900, 7:56 a.m.
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

United States: IV. Central [from Mississippi River to Rocky Mountains]

Map shows cities, counties, and railroads for states along and east of the Rocky Mountains and west of the Mississippi River. Includes "Index to the sectional maps of the United States" on verso. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [1:4,870,000].
Date: [1902..1922]
Creator: London Geographical Institute
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alkali map, Colorado, San Luis Valley

Map shows San Luis Valley railroads, agricultural canals, roads, township grid, and existing towns in Colorado during the early twentieth century. Includes legend. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:126,720].
Date: 1903
Creator: Holmes, J. Garnett
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soil map, Colorado, San Luis Valley

Map shows San Luis Valley soil composition, township grid, agricultural canals, railroads in California during the early twentieth century. Includes soil profile and legend. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:126,720].
Date: 1903
Creator: Holmes, J. Garnett
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Land regulation notice from the Office of Attorney W.E. Moss to Milton Parks] (open access)

[Land regulation notice from the Office of Attorney W.E. Moss to Milton Parks]

Land regulation document from the Office of W.E. Moses to Milton Parks. The document describes regulations of land affairs in relation to members of the United States Army and Navy.
Date: July 28, 1903
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Colorado.

Map shows early twentieth century Colorado counties, Native American reservations, railroads, cities, towns, post offices, and notable physical features. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:2,414,000].
Date: 1904
Creator: C.S. Hammond & Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Observation on the Ground Waters of Rio Grande (open access)

Observation on the Ground Waters of Rio Grande

Book that discusses the ground waters of the Rio Grande Valley as well as tests undertaken at pumping plants along the area. Appendix begins on page 74. Index begins on page 81.
Date: 1905
Creator: Slichter, Charles Sumner, 1864-1946
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Gifting of Land from M. E. Sayles to Relatives with Partial Will] (open access)

[Gifting of Land from M. E. Sayles to Relatives with Partial Will]

Unsigned document in which Mary E. Sayles is gifting land from the Austin and Williams league #340 to her children and their spouses. She names Henry Sayles and her son-in-law George C. Harris as executors of the estate once she passes, and the document includes a response from all parties stipulating that Mary E. Sayles may continue to benefit from the properties as long as she lives. A portion of Mary E. Sayles' final will bequeathing property to her daughters is also included.
Date: March 1905
Creator: Sayles, Mary E.; Sayles, Henry; Harris, George C.; Sayles, Henry; Harris, Hattie S.; Sayles, B. G. et al.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Gifting of Land from M. E. Sayles to Relatives with Partial Will] (open access)

[Gifting of Land from M. E. Sayles to Relatives with Partial Will]

Unsigned document in which Mary E. Sayles is gifting land from the Austin and Williams league #340 to her children and their spouses. She names Henry Sayles and her son-in-law George C. Harris as executors of the estate once she passes, and the document includes a response from all parties stipulating that Mary E. Sayles may continue to benefit from the properties as long as she lives. A portion of Mary E. Sayles' final will bequeathing property to her daughters is also included.
Date: March 1905
Creator: Sayles, Mary E.; Sayles, Henry; Harris, George C.; Sayles, Henry; Harris, Hattie S.; Sayles, B. G. et al.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Relinquishing of Land Rights Over to Mary E. Sayles] (open access)

[Relinquishing of Land Rights Over to Mary E. Sayles]

Signed document from relatives of Mary E. Sayles relinquishing all of their rights to the Austin and Williams land onto her.
Date: March 15, 1905
Creator: Sayles, Henry; Sayles, Emma H.; Sayles, Harriet McAlpine (Hattie); Harris, George C.; Sayles, Mary E.; Sayles, B. G. et al.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stirrup (open access)

Stirrup

Patent for a stirrup. Illustration included.
Date: November 7, 1905
Creator: Kellner, Charles J. E. & Turner, Ephraim M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from K.K. Legett to Andy Adams - May 5, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from K.K. Legett to Andy Adams - May 5, 1906]

Letter written to Andy Adams from K.K. Legett, offering feedback on his book, "Cattle Brands."
Date: May 5, 1906
Creator: Legett, Kirvin Kade, 1857-1926
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Colorado State Flower]

Postcard of a pair of flowers with five violet petals around five white petals. The letter begins with the date and place, "Boulder, Col. July 6 1906." It continues with, "Dear Mamie I guess you think I am dead for not writing but I was so busy the week before I left that I did not have time to write + we are so busy here going all the time that I don't think I will be able to write to you this summer. It is very cold here. We are going to climb the mountain this afternoon. You must write to me while I am here. Jassie Polk Address Chautauqua Grounds Boulder, Col." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin 1141 3rd Ave. Huntington, W. Va."
Date: July 8, 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Rose and Mayme Collins to Michael Collins, August 15, 1906]

Postcard from Rose and Mayme Collins to their father Michael Collins in Waco, Texas. The note on the card says that the sisters are "going to Denver tomorrow," while the photograph shows them sitting atop horses while wearing dresses and large hats.
Date: August 15, 1906
Creator: Collins, Mary Florence & Collins, Rose
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nell's topographical map of the state of Colorado.

Map shows early twentieth century Colorado township grid, counties, roads, railroads, reservoirs, forest reserves, Native American reservations, U.S. Land offices, canals, and notable physical features. Relief shown by hachures, contours, and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:633,600].
Date: 1907
Creator: Nell, Louis
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nell's topographical map of the state of Colorado [Accompanying Text].

Explanation and supporting information related to map that shows early twentieth century Colorado township grid, counties, roads, railroads, reservoirs, forest reserves, Native American reservations, U.S. Land offices, canals, and notable physical features.
Date: 1907
Creator: Nell, Louis
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Frank L. Lynch to George Pendexter]

Postcard from Frank L. Lynch to George Pendexter reminding Pendexter that he has not forgot about him. Lynch mentions that the vehicle in the photograph is truck number 1 riding through a parade in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The buildings on the side of the street are decorated in patriotic flags and even the vehicles in the parade have American flag decorations.
Date: [1907..1912]
Creator: Lynch, Frank L.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Frank L. Lynch to George Pendexter]

Postcard from Frank L. Lynch to George Pendexter describing the vehicle in the picture as a combination chemical and hose truck number 2. The photograph shows the truck rolling down a street in Colorado Springs during a parade and decorated with streamers and flags; also there are around ten firemen standing or sitting on the truck as it travels down the street.
Date: [1907..1912]
Creator: Lynch, Frank L.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History