Resource Type

Amérique Septentrionale en 1540

This map shows North and Central America and the surrounding areas. Each country or region is outlined in color and labeled. Major cities and bodies of water are marked. There are several notations on areas throughout the map and there is text beneath the map with information regarding explorations and discoveries with a color key. Scale [ca. 1:33,333,333].
Date: unknown
Creator: Houzé, A.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Descripcion del destricto del Audencia de Nueva Espana.

Map shows the southern part of seventeenth century "New Spain" [Mexico] and the Yucatan peninsula. Puerto de Acapulco, Mexico City [shown on a lake], and early Spanish settlements along the coastlines are indicated. Scale not given.
Date: unknown
Creator: Herrera y Tordesillas, Antonio de, d. 1625
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mapa de Mexico

This map shows the country of Mexico and surrounding areas. Mexican states are marked with dotted lines and labeled. Major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are also marked (with relief shown by hachures). In the lower left corner, there is an inset showing the western hemisphere (North and South America, the United States, and Mexico are labled) as well as a graphic chart of comparative elevations.
Date: unknown
Creator: Torres, V. G.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mapa de Mexico.

Map shows geography, cities, and states in nineteenth century Mexico. Inset: [Western hemisphere]. Includes graphic chart of comparative elevations. Relief shown by hachures. No scale noted.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[México]

Map shows early nineteenth century geography, settlements, and political boundaries in Mexico and a portion of United States territory. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:12,000,000].
Date: unknown
Creator: Drayton, Joseph
System: The Portal to Texas History

División política del edo. de Coahuila.

Map shows the early twentieth century political division of Coahuila, Mexico. No scale shown.
Date: 1938
Creator: Rodríguez González, José, 1880-
System: The Portal to Texas History

Carta geológica de la República Mexicana.

Map shows geology of Mexico. No scale shown.
Date: 1937
Creator: Instituto Geológico de México.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mapa de los estados unidos de Méjico.

Map shows Mexican state boundaries, cities, villages, and major roads. Texas boundary is shown beyond Santa Fe. Includes table of distances, table of statistics, "Profile of the route between Mexico and Vera Cruz," and "Profile of the route b[e]tween Mexico and Acapulco." Insets: "Carta de los caminos &c. desde Vera Cruz y Alvarado a Méjico," "Map showing the battle grounds of the 8th and 9th May 1846. By J. H. Eaton," and "Chart of the bay of Vera Cruz. Drawn by order of V. Admiral Baudin." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths by soundings on insets. Scale [ca. 1:4,500,000].
Date: 1935
Creator: Disturnell, John, 1801-1877
System: The Portal to Texas History

Plano del Rio Negro y partidos de la prov. de Bs. As.: Carmen de Patagones - Villarino y Bahia Blanca.

Map shows early twentieth century geography of the Buenos Aires areas of Argentina. Scale [ca. 1:583,333].
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Rand McNally Standard Map of Mexico.

Map shows early twentieth century geography, cities, towns, and political boundaries in Mexico. Inset: [Map of] Mexico City. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:4,750,000] and [ca. 1:171,000].
Date: [1919..1929]
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

Plano de Monterey.

Map shows early twentieth century Monterey, Mexico street names, railroad lines, and buildings. Includes legend to buildings. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:31,200].
Date: [1909..1911]
Creator: Terry, T. Philip (Thomas Philip), 1864-1945
System: The Portal to Texas History

Carta general del Estado de Coahuila de Zaragoza : formada por Disposición del Gobierno del mismo Estado.

Map shows early twentieth century roads, railroads, towns, mineral resources, haciendas, and ranches in Coahuila de Zaragoza [Coahuila] in northern Mexico. Includes legend and illustrations. Insets: "Zaragoza," "Coahuila Coal Co., washer plant & coke ovens," and "Compañía Metalurgica de Torreón, S.A." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:500,000].
Date: 1905
Creator: Abbott, T. S.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ferrocarril Internacional Mexicano y sus conexiones, 1901.

Map shows early twentieth century Mexican International Railroad lines, geography, and cities in Mexico and the southwest United States. Includes legend, distance table, and two profiles of routes between Ciudad Porfirio Diaz and the Pacific Ocean; illustration of the International Bridge on title panel. Inset: Valle de Mexico. Relief shown by shading. Scale [ca. 1:4,600,000].
Date: 1903
Creator: American Bank Note Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sargent Ranch, Monterey Property, California.

Map shows Monterey, California roads, township grid, mining activity, towns, acreage and owners of several major ranches and other land tracts during the early twentieth century. English and Spanish text. Cadastral map. Scale not given.
Date: 1902
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Plano de la ciudad de Mexico.

Map shows early twentieth century Mexico City street names, railroads lines and stations, major buildings, hotels, churches, and points of interest. Map text in Spanish, publication note in English, copyright notes in both. Includes key to numbered points. Scale [1:25,800].
Date: [1900..1920]
Creator: Terry, T. Philip (Thomas Philip), 1864-1945
System: The Portal to Texas History

Outline map of Puerto Rico.

Map shows roads, trails, railways, settlements, and lighthouses with visibility radii and type of beacon. Scale [ca. 1:150,000].
Date: 1899
Creator: United States Adjutant-General's Office Military Information Division
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ferrocarril Internacional Mexicano y sus conexiones, 1894.

Map shows the late nineteenth century Mexican railroad line. Includes legend, distance table, and two profiles of routes between Ciudad Porfirio Diaz and the Pacific Ocean; illustration of the International Bridge on title panel. Inset: Valle de Mexico [Valley of Mexico]. Relief shown by shading. Scale [ca. 1:4,600,000].
Date: 1895
Creator: American Bank Note Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mexico: mapa de las lineas del Ferrocarril Central y conecciones.

Map shows railroads in Mexico and United States. Includes legend, time zone clocks stamped on face of map, and "Perfil del Ferrocarril Central de Mexico a Paso del Norte" [Profile of the Central Railroad of Mexico to Paso del Norte]. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:15,000,000].
Date: 1890
Creator: American Bank Note Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

Plano de Matamoros y Brownsville

Map shows roads, fortifications, street names, interurban lines, and some structures for Matamoros, Mexico and Brownsville, Texas and vicinity along the Rio Grande. Scale not given.
Date: 1890
Creator: Clarke & Courts.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tourist map of Mexico City]

Map shows late nineteenth century Mexico City street names, parks, churches, and points of interest. Includes index to numbered locations and handwritten notes. Inset: [advertisement for] Blake's Book Store, C. de Gante, 8. Scale not given.
Date: [1890..1910]
Creator: Blake's Book Store
System: The Portal to Texas History

Coahuila.

Map shows late nineteenth century state boundaries, railroads, major roads, mines, cities, villages, and haciendas. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,200,000].
Date: 1885
Creator: Garcia Cubas, Antonio
System: The Portal to Texas History

Distrito Federal, ciudad de Mexico.

Map shows late nineteenth century boundaries, railroads, major roads, mines, cities, villages, and haciendas in and around the Federal District, Mexico City. Additional illustrations and plans are titled “Teocalli de la Gran Plaza de Mexico,” “Piedras artificiales (fracciones del pavimento de la antigua catedral),” “Cabezas del Coatepantli,” “Planta de la catedral moderna, Planta de la catedral antigua,” “Planta y corte del Teatro Nacional,” “Planta de la Escuela de Ingenieros,” and “Planta del Palacio Nacional.” Relief shown by hachures.
Date: 1885
Creator: Garcia Cubas, Antonio
System: The Portal to Texas History

Durango.

Map shows late nineteenth century state boundaries, railroads, major roads, mines, cities, villages, and haciendas. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,200,000].
Date: 1885
Creator: Garcia Cubas, Antonio
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hidalgo.

Map shows late nineteenth century state boundaries, railroads, major roads, mines, cities, villages, and haciendas. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,200,000].
Date: 1885
Creator: Garcia Cubas, Antonio
System: The Portal to Texas History