Texas, the Home for the Emigrant, From Everywhere. (open access)

Texas, the Home for the Emigrant, From Everywhere.

Pamphlet describing various parts of Texas -- including geography, climate, natural resources, industries, and other information -- with the intention of encouraging immigration to the state.
Date: 1875
Creator: Texas. Bureau of Immigration.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Indexed County and Township Pocket Map and Shippers' Guide of [Iowa] (open access)

Indexed County and Township Pocket Map and Shippers' Guide of [Iowa]

Explanation and supporting information related to map that shows early twentieth century Idaho counties, Native American reservations, township grid, railroads, proposed canal system, lava beds, cities, and towns.
Date: 1903
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
Guide Map of New York City [Accompanying Text]. (open access)

Guide Map of New York City [Accompanying Text].

Explanation and supporting information related to map that shows streets, transportation routes, docks, shipping companies, rail companies, public institutions, and points of interest.
Date: [1864..1884]
Creator: Hobbs, C. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Map of Texas [Accompanying Text]. (open access)

Map of Texas [Accompanying Text].

Explanation and supporting information related to map that shows the counties, railroads, and "locations of all railroad stations, post-offices and villages in the state."
Date: 1885
Creator: H.R. Page & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History