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Wichita County

Cadastral map of Wichita County, Texas in the Panhandle Plains region. Several features are marked including the center of the county. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: November 8, 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Joe Ortiz - 1953-01-08] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Joe Ortiz - 1953-01-08]

Copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President to Joe Ortiz of Fort Worth, Texas dated January 8, 1953. Herrera offers to travel to Fort Worth, Dallas and Wichita Falls to help organize LULAC councils for these areas.
Date: January 8, 1953
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Ivey Gonzalez - 1953-01-08] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Ivey Gonzalez - 1953-01-08]

Onionskin carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to Ivey Gonzalez, Superintendent of the Identification Bureau, Police Department, Wichita Falls, Texas dated January 8, 1953. Herrera inquires about setting up a meeting to discuss LULAC and possibly organizing a LULAC council in Wichita, Falls. Herrera mentions the eight new councils set up so far in his presidency of LULAC: El Paso; Port Arthur; Wharton; Seguin; Smeltertown, and Victoria, Texas; and Deming and Los Alamos, New Mexico.
Date: January 8, 1953
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Jacob I. Rodriguez - 1953-01-08] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Jacob I. Rodriguez - 1953-01-08]

Onionskin carbon copy of a letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to Jacob I. Rodriguez, Editor of the LULAC News, dated January 8, 1953. Requests a speedy printing of the next LULAC News newsletter. Herrera discusses upcoming LULAC events in Victoria, Texas, and travel plans for Carlsbad, New Mexico and San Angelo, Texas. Herrera also mentions writing to Ivey Gonzalez of Wichita Falls, Texas and Joe Ortiz of Fort Worth about organizing councils in these cities.
Date: January 8, 1953
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sash Lock (open access)

Sash Lock

Patent for a sash lock. This invention pertains to railway cars. Illustration included.
Date: November 8, 1904
Creator: Hughes, Henry B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0367.0121]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Reta Galye Hicks and William LaFleur . . . to be married ahead of schedule."
Date: June 8, 1972
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1052.0320]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Bob Phelan,Wichita Falls,is not alarmed because he is currently in 13th place in stock car championship points."
Date: April 8, 1952
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1287.0850]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Txas Senator John Tower of Wichita falls has been reelected to the Senate. Pictured here with his wife, Lou, and three daughters, Geanne, 9, Pooh, 10, and Penny, 12, at his hometown headquarters in the trade Winds Motel in Wichita Falls."
Date: November 8, 1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[News Script: Negro woman sits as county judge] (open access)

[News Script: Negro woman sits as county judge]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Charlye Farris, the only female or black lawyer in the city of Wichita Falls, being appointed acting county judge. She was also the first black woman to be licensed to practice law in Texas.
Date: July 8, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Fire folo from Wichita Falls] (open access)

[News Script: Fire folo from Wichita Falls]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about searchers probing the ruins of a burnt hotel to look for a possible victim.
Date: March 8, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

Lifting Table to 9th Floor of Stanley Bldg.

Photograph of a table being lifted by crane to the 9th floor of the Stanley building.
Date: January 8, 1969
Creator: Cochran, Jimmy W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Electra Star-News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 107, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 8, 2014 (open access)

Electra Star-News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 107, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 8, 2014

Weekly newspaper from Electra, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 8, 2014
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Electra Star-News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 8, 2013 (open access)

Electra Star-News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 8, 2013

Weekly newspaper from Electra, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 8, 2013
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Electra Star-News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 105, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 8, 2011 (open access)

Electra Star-News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 105, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 8, 2011

Weekly newspaper from Electra, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 8, 2011
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Electra Star-News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 8, 2012 (open access)

Electra Star-News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 8, 2012

Weekly newspaper from Electra, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 8, 2012
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Electra Star-News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 105, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 8, 2012 (open access)

Electra Star-News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 105, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 8, 2012

Weekly newspaper from Electra, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 8, 2012
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Electra News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 8, 1946 (open access)

The Electra News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 8, 1946

Weekly newspaper from Electra, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 8, 1946
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Electra Daily News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 475, Ed. 1 Monday, June 8, 1914 (open access)

The Electra Daily News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 475, Ed. 1 Monday, June 8, 1914

Daily newspaper from Electra, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 8, 1914
Creator: Sheldon, A. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Electra News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 8, 1932 (open access)

The Electra News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 8, 1932

Weekly newspaper from Electra, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 8, 1932
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Electra Daily News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 554, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 8, 1914 (open access)

The Electra Daily News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 554, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 8, 1914

Daily newspaper from Electra, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 8, 1914
Creator: Sheldon, A. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Electra Star (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 8, 1921 (open access)

The Electra Star (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 8, 1921

Weekly newspaper from Electra, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 8, 1921
Creator: Stewart, W. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Electra Star (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 8, 1932 (open access)

The Electra Star (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 8, 1932

Weekly newspaper from Electra, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 8, 1932
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Electra Daily News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 423, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 8, 1914 (open access)

The Electra Daily News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 423, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 8, 1914

Daily newspaper from Electra, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 8, 1914
Creator: Sheldon, A. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Electra Daily News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 632, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 8, 1914 (open access)

The Electra Daily News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 632, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 8, 1914

Daily newspaper from Electra, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 8, 1914
Creator: Sheldon, A. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History