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Youngland District

Blueline print of survey map of Youngland District, showing blocks of land, rivers, creeks, and land grants. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map. No scale information given.
Date: 1857
Creator: Matthews, R. H.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Brazos Co.

Blue line print of survey map of Brazos County, Texas, showing showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, roads, and blocks of land. Handwritten notes have been made on the map in pencil about crabapple trees. Scale [ca. 1:133,333] (4000 varas to the inch).
Date: November 1922
Creator: Matzow, Fr.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

General Highway Map Brazos County, Texas

Highway map of Brazos County, Texas, showing rivers, lakes, creeks, streams, cities, towns, outlying buildings (including schools, churches, and post offices), roads, highways (giving mileage between points), bridges, railroads, cemeteries, oil fields, utility lines, petroleum pipelines, mines or quarries, military bases, and airfields. Map includes three inset maps - Millican, Wellborn, and Allenfarm - a key to counties diagram, and an extensive legend indicating geographical and human-made features. Scale [ca. 1:126,720] (2 miles to the inch).
Date: January 1, 1967
Creator: Texas. Highway Department.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from N. H. Brown to William John Bryan, April 7, 1908] (open access)

[Letter from N. H. Brown to William John Bryan, April 7, 1908]

Letter from N. H. Brown to William John Bryan asking Bryan to give a commencement address at the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas.
Date: April 7, 1908
Creator: Brown, N. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Texas A.&M. College: Better Than Fourth of A.&M. Students Help to Pay Way] (open access)

[Clipping: Texas A.&M. College: Better Than Fourth of A.&M. Students Help to Pay Way]

Newspaper clipping about Texas A&M students working to pay for college. A partial narrative from another article is on the back.
Date: November 29, 1940
Creator: Fuermann, George
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gene Wofford to Truett Latimer, March, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Gene Wofford to Truett Latimer, March, 1953]

Letter from Gene Wofford to Truett Latimer discussing his pride in Latimer's conduct in the legislature, inviting Latimer to his wedding, and discussing how he is faring in seminary school.
Date: 1953-03~
Creator: Wofford, Gene
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. T. Harrington to Truett Latimer, November 22, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from M. T. Harrington to Truett Latimer, November 22, 1954]

Photocopy of a letter from M. T. Harrington to Truett Latimer discussing concerns regarding asking for appropriation requests to the Legislature.
Date: November 22, 1954
Creator: Harrington, M. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from O. B. Ellis to Truett Latimer, February 4, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from O. B. Ellis to Truett Latimer, February 4, 1953]

Letter from O. B. Ellis to Truett Latimer discussing a visit of the Penitentiaries Committee to several Texas prison to observe what has been done with state funding.
Date: February 4, 1953
Creator: Ellis, O. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. T. Harrington to Truett Latimer, December 22, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from M. T. Harrington to Truett Latimer, December 22, 1954]

Letter from M. T. Harrington to Truett Latimer; He encloses a copy of the work of the Texas A and M College System for the fiscal year that ended August 31, 1954.
Date: 1954-12-22~
Creator: Harrington, M. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jerry D. Hawsey, March 3, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jerry D. Hawsey, March 3, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Jerry D. Hawsey expressing opposition to the bill that would make A and M co-educational.
Date: March 3, 1953
Creator: Hawsey, Jerry D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Gibb Gilchrist, September 24, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Gibb Gilchrist, September 24, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Gibb Gilchrist discussing the tickets Latimer received from Gilchrist to A&M home football games.
Date: September 24, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gibb Gilchrist to Truett Latimer, August 15, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Gibb Gilchrist to Truett Latimer, August 15, 1953]

Letter from Gibb Gilchrist to Truett Latimer discussing Gilchrist's upcoming retirement, and how he has enclosed football tickets to each of A&M's 1953 home football games as thanks for Latimer's legislative work.
Date: August 15, 1953
Creator: Gilchrist, Gibb
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jerry D. Hawsey, March 4, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jerry D. Hawsey, March 4, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Jerry D. Hawsey discussing the current stance of legislation on turning Texas A&M into a co-educational institution.
Date: March 4, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from John E. Hutchison to the Administrative Staff, June 9, 1959] (open access)

[Memorandum from John E. Hutchison to the Administrative Staff, June 9, 1959]

Memorandum from John E. Hutchison to the Administrative Staff; He attaches [not included here] a letter from Truett Latimer.
Date: June 9, 1959
Creator: Hutchison, John E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ernest Langford to Vernon G. Spence - April 16, 1970] (open access)

[Letter from Ernest Langford to Vernon G. Spence - April 16, 1970]

Letter written by Ernest Langford of Texas A&M University to Dr. Vernon G. Spence of McMurry College, containing an excerpt from a report written by K.K. Legett to Governor T.M. Campbell in 1907-1908.
Date: April 16, 1970
Creator: Langford, Ernest
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

A & M Corps

Copy photograph of Company C of the Texas A&M University Corps with P. Hall. The corps is standing in two lines. Four men stand in front holding sabers, along with a woman in a white dress and hat. Text below reads, "Company 'C' and P. Hall."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Legett Hall

Copy photograph of Texas A&M University building Legett Hall as seen from Saunder's Park. The building is a four storey building with columns around the front entrance. Text below reads, "Legett Hall from Saunder's Park."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas A&M Academic Building

Copy photograph of an academic building at Texas A&M University. The building is four storeys tall. Text below reads, "Academic Building, 1877."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas A & M Assembly Hall

Copy photograph of the Texas A&M Assembly Hall. The building has arched windows and two domes. Text below reads, "Assembly Hall, 1898."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas A & M Corps

Copy photograph of the Texas A&M University Corps marching down a street. Several large, ornate buildings are visible in the background. Text below reads, "Corps Marching."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

View From Tower

Copy photograph of a view of the Texas A&M University campus from a tower. Several buildings are visible, as well as a large, empty field. Text below reads, "View from the Tower."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Company L of A & M Corps

Copy photograph of Company L of the Texas A&M University Corps. The men of Company L are lined on the lawn of a building. Half the men are on the ground with their rifles while the other half kneels behind. Text below reads, "Company L."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

University Band

Copy photograph of the Texas A&M University band in formation on the lawn of a campus building. The band members are holding their musical instruments. Text below says, "Band."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Field Battery

Copy photograph of the Texas A&M University ROTC in formation with a field battery on the lawn of a building. They stand around a flagpole with a large American Flag. Text below reads, "Field Battery."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History