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Garza County

Map of the Panhandle Plains region covering Garza County, Texas. The center of Garza County is marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: August 1879
Creator: Stakemann, Max
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Garza County

Map of the Panhandle Plains region covering Garza County, Texas. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: August 1883
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Garza County

Cadastral map of Garza County, Texas in the Panhandle Plains region. The map is marked with bodies of water and the center of the county. Scale [ca. 1:133,334] (4000 varas per inch).
Date: August 1883
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Garza County

Map of the Panhandle Plains region covering Garza County, Texas. The center of Garza County is marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: August 1889
Creator: Groos, M. E.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
H. A. Goodwin, Surveyor, Scurry Land District (open access)

H. A. Goodwin, Surveyor, Scurry Land District

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs and text reading: "District Composed of Scurry, Kent and Garza Counties."
Date: 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Espuela Land and Cattle Company, Limited (open access)

Espuela Land and Cattle Company, Limited

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains illustrations of cattle and horse brands and the name Fred Horsbrugh, Manager.
Date: 1898
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Garza County

Blue line print of survey map of Garza County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, and towns. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map in pencil to denote the addition of Chimney Creek and Dalton's Creek. Scale [ca. 1:177,778] (4000 varas to 3/4 of an inch).
Date: 1903
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Garza 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: 1903
Creator: [Texas]. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

First Garza County Court

Photograph of the first Garza County Court. There are several men seated and standing in front of a canvas tent. All of the men are wearing hats and some are wearing neckties and some vests. In the front row, left to right are: S.C. Wilkes, L.F. Barrow, Walter Roy, and a Mr. Davis. In the back row, left to right: W.E. Alexander, Hal Murrey, Bud Boren, B.F. Wilkes and Oscar Kelly. In the middle of the frame is an old automobile with people in it. On the left side of the frame is a covered wagon and in the foreground is a saddle.
Date: July 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Window Weight (open access)

Window Weight

Patent for a window weight. Illustration included.
Date: October 18, 1910
Creator: Maupin, Frank L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Door-Lock (open access)

Door-Lock

Patent for a lock which can be attached to either a right-hand or left-hand door and operated from either side. When locked from the inside, a shutter will prevent the door from being unlocked from the outside until released again from the inside.
Date: January 12, 1915
Creator: Wilson, Ira W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Demountable Wheel-Rim (open access)

Demountable Wheel-Rim

Patent for Demountable Wheel-Rim. This invention relates to demountable and sectional wheel rims designed for use in connection with automobiles, motor trucks and motor vehicles of all kinds.
Date: January 21, 1919
Creator: Maupin, Frank L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Weeding Device (open access)

Weeding Device

Patent for improving "the construction and increase the efficiency and utility" of "horse or motor drawn weeding devices." (Lines 8-11)
Date: May 31, 1919
Creator: Zetzman, William of Post, Texas
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

Post 1921 Sheet 1

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Post in Garza County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1921
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Post 1921 Sheet 2

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Post in Garza County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1921
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Post 1921 Sheet 3

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Post in Garza County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1921
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Post 1921 Sheet 4

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Post in Garza County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1921
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Post 1921 Sheet 5

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Post in Garza County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1921
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Rex Welch

Photograph of Rex Welch standing in a field.
Date: April 23, 1953
Creator: Fox, Lester
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Lubbock

Topographic quadrangle map of Lubbock, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing populated areas, boundaries, water bodies, railroads, roads, and landmarks, with relief shown by contours (interval 100 feet with supplementary contours at 50 foot intervals) and spot heights. A location diagram is included in the lower-right corner. Scale 1:250,000
Date: 1954
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lubbock

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 1:250000
Date: 1958
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. Bruce Street to Truett Latimer, March 7, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from E. Bruce Street to Truett Latimer, March 7, 1959]

Letter from E. Bruce Street to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer discussing his support for House Bills 203 and 314, sponsored by Latimer. Street cites the need for greater regulation on certain businesses and imports.
Date: March 7, 1959
Creator: Street, E. Bruce
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to F. W. Callaway, January 30, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to F. W. Callaway, January 30, 1962]

Letter from Truett Latimer to F. W. Callaway asking for a list of names and addresses of school teachers in the Southland School System.
Date: January 30, 1962
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Smith Tank 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 1:24000
Date: 1963
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History