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Dickens County

Map of the Panhandle Plains region covering Dickens County, Texas. The center of Dickens County is marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: October 2, 1891
Creator: Appell, P. F.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
A History Of Dickens County: Ranches and Rolling Plains (open access)

A History Of Dickens County: Ranches and Rolling Plains

This book discusses the history of Dickens County, Texas. The Table of Contents breaks the book into eight portions: The Beginnings, Education, Churches, Businesses, Ranches, Farming, Miscellaneous, Family Histories. An index to family histories is on the pages after the table of contents and before the first section.
Date: 1971
Creator: Arrington, Fred
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Axle Lubricator. (open access)

Axle Lubricator.

Patent for axle lubricator. This invention makes it so that manual lubrication of spindles is eliminated.
Date: November 15, 1921
Creator: Bass, Thomas G.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil survey of Dickens County, Texas (open access)

Soil survey of Dickens County, Texas

Text describes the climate, agriculture, and soils of Dickens County, Texas.
Date: 1926
Creator: Carter, William T. (William Thomas); Hendrickson, B. H. (Bertram Higbie) & Strike, W. W. (Wendell William)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letters of Rev. Dr. Thomas McHutchin Cunningham] (open access)

[Letters of Rev. Dr. Thomas McHutchin Cunningham]

The Rev. Dr. Thomas McHutchin Cunningham (March 22, 1887 - March 3, 1979) wrote these letters to family members from April 14, 1918 to November 28, 1927. The letters detail his life as a minister in Texas and other locations. The letters are written from Stamford, Spur, Eliasville, Sherman, Gainesville, Orange, Boston (Mass.), Richmond (Va.), and Knoxville (Tn.). The letters detail church news, family life, and travel on the S.S. Leviaton in 1927 to visit London, Paris, and Jerusalem.
Date: 1918
Creator: Cunningham, Thomas McHutchin
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hospital Building, Spur, Texas: Air-conditioning and Ventilation Plan

Air-conditioning and ventilation plan for a hospital building in Spur, Texas. It includes a drawing of the floor plan with detail drawings, showing the air-conditioning and ventilation system.
Date: 1952
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hospital Building, Spur, Texas: Beam and Footing Plan

Beam and footing plan for a hospital building in Spur, Texas. It includes a drawing of the plan, general notes, detail drawings for some of the sections. Schedules for the beams and footing are also included.
Date: 1952
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hospital Building, Spur, Texas: Detail, Elevation, and Floor Plans

Detail, elevation, and floor plans for a hospital building in Spur, Texas. It includes floor plans for the offices, x-ray room, kitchen, and more, with detail and elevation drawings for the cabinets, shelves, etc. in those rooms.
Date: 1952
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hospital Building, Spur, Texas: Detail Plan

Detail plan for a hospital building in Spur, Texas. It includes detail drawings for the entrances, doorways, and windows.
Date: 1952
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hospital Building, Spur, Texas: Driveway Lighting Plan

Driveway lighting plan for a hospital building in Spur, Texas. It includes two drawings of the hospital driveway, showing the lighting system.
Date: 1952
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hospital Building, Spur, Texas: Electrical Plan

Electrical plan for a hospital building in Spur, Texas. It includes a drawing of the floor plan, with detail drawings and a symbol key, showing the electrical system. Also included are schedules for lighting fixtures and outlet heights.
Date: 1952
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hospital Building, Spur, Texas: Electrical Plan

Electrical plan for a hospital building in Spur, Texas. It includes a partial floor plan of an x-ray room, showing the electrical system. Notes are also included.
Date: 1952
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hospital Building, Spur, Texas: Elevation Plan

Elevation plan for a hospital building in Spur, Texas. It includes drawings of the front, rear, southeast, and northwest sides of the building, as well as a detail drawing of the boiler room pipe rail.
Date: 1952
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hospital Building, Spur, Texas: Floor Framing Plan

Floor framing plan for a hospital building in Spur, Texas. It includes a drawing of the framing plan with detail drawings of specific sections of the frame.
Date: 1952
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hospital Building, Spur, Texas: Foundation Detail Plan

Foundation detail plan for a hospital building in Spur, Texas. It includes detail drawings of specific sections of the foundation.
Date: 1952
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hospital Building, Spur, Texas: Heating Plan

Heating plan for a hospital building in Spur, Texas. It includes a drawing of the floor plan with detail drawings showing the heating system. A convector connection schedule is also included.
Date: 1952
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hospital Building, Spur, Texas: Locker Room Details

Detail plan of a locker room for a hospital building in Spur, Texas. It includes detail drawings of plans for the installation of the lockers.
Date: July 21, 1952
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hospital Building, Spur, Texas: Mechanical Plans Title Page

Title page for the mechanical plans for a hospital building in Spur, Texas.
Date: 1952
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hospital Building, Spur, Texas: Mechanical Plot Plan

Mechanical plot plan for a hospital building in Spur, Texas. It includes a drawings of the plot plan showing the plumbing, heating, and air conditioning systems. Symbol keys are also included.
Date: 1952
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hospital Building, Spur, Texas: Plot and Site Plan

Plot and site plan for a hospital building in Spur, Texas. It includes a drawing of the property with detail drawings of the incinerator, concrete walkway, curb, gutters, etc. An index of the sheets in the plan is also included.
Date: 1952
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hospital Building, Spur, Texas: Plumbing Plan

Plumbing plan for a hospital building in Spur, Texas. It includes a drawing of the floor plan and detail drawings showing the plumbing system.
Date: 1952
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hospital Building, Spur, Texas: Revised Kitchen Equipment Plan

Revised kitchen equipment plan for a hospital building in Spur, Texas. It includes a drawing of the kitchen floor plan, showing where all the equipment will be placed.
Date: May 10, 1952
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hospital Building, Spur, Texas: Revised Kitchen Layout Plan

Revised kitchen plan for a hospital building in Spur, Texas. It includes a drawing of the kitchen floor plan.
Date: 1952
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hospital Building, Spur, Texas: Roof Framing Plan

Roof framing plan for a hospital building in Spur, Texas. It includes a drawing of the framing plan for the roof, with detail drawings of specific sections of the frame, such as joists.
Date: 1952
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History