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Plot of Itinerary Maps from Camp Verde, Texas to San Antonio, Texas

Plot of two routes from Camp Verde, Texas, to San Antonio, Texas, as per letter from J.W. Bean at Camp Verde. Scale [ca. 1:633,600] (approximately 10 miles to the inch).
Date: January 18, 1869
Creator: Bean, J. W.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, December 18, 1899] (open access)

[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, December 18, 1899]

Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his grandfather in Fredericksburg. In this letter, Nimitz mentions meeting Civil War veteran General James Longstreet. He also mentions his work schedule at the hotel and that he will begin studying Latin in school. Nimitz also mentioned that he would soon be coming to Fredericksburg. The letter is on St. Charles Hotel (Kerrville, Texas) stationery.
Date: December 18, 1899
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, December 18, 1899] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, December 18, 1899]

Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his grandfather in Fredericksburg. In this letter, Nimitz mentions meeting Civil War veteran General James Longstreet. He also mentions his work schedule at the hotel and that he will begin studying Latin in school. Nimitz also mentioned that he would soon be coming to Fredericksburg.
Date: December 18, 1899
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, April 18, 1900] (open access)

[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, April 18, 1900]

Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his grandfather in Fredericksburg. Nimitz mentions his decision to try for appointment to either Annapolis or West Point. He also indicated he will study geometry that summer with John Toland as tutor. The letter is on St. Charles Hotel (Kerrville, Texas) stationery.
Date: April 18, 1900
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, April 18, 1900] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, April 18, 1900]

Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his grandfather in Fredericksburg. Nimitz mentions his decision to try for appointment to either Annapolis or West Point. He also indicated he will study geometry that summer with John Toland as tutor.
Date: April 18, 1900
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Insect-Destroyer. (open access)

Insect-Destroyer.

Patent for an insect destroyer specifically for use in removing boll weevils from cotton plants by shaking them off the plants and sucking them up with suction tubes which deliver them to a crushing mechanism.
Date: February 18, 1908
Creator: Peek, Joseph S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wire-Stretcher. (open access)

Wire-Stretcher.

Patent for a wire stretcher tool for use in building wire fences.
Date: April 18, 1911
Creator: Gibbens, Andrew J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tivy Tattler, Volume 2, Number 4, November 18, 1925 (open access)

Tivy Tattler, Volume 2, Number 4, November 18, 1925

Bimonthly newsletter published by the student body at Tivy High School in Kerrville, discussing news, events, and other topics of interest to readers.
Date: November 18, 1925
Creator: Tivy High School
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George L. H. Koehler to I. H. Kempner, August 18, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from George L. H. Koehler to I. H. Kempner, August 18, 1948]

Letter from George L. H. Koehler to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that Dr. and Mrs. Thompson are not going to be able to find a place in Hunt, Texas due to heavy bookings in the area and explaining the best chance of getting a reservation would be to look in San Antonio.
Date: August 18, 1948
Creator: Koehler, George L. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. L. Moody, III to Mr. I. H. Kempner, March 18, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from W. L. Moody, III to Mr. I. H. Kempner, March 18, 1951]

Letter from W. L. Moody, III to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing plans to have the United States National Bank made one of the trustees to represent the stockholders of the Pan American Exploration Company and complications due to a major oil company's wish that no bank be made a trustee.
Date: March 18, 1951
Creator: Moody, W. L., III
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Drug raid] (open access)

[News Script: Drug raid]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: December 18, 1971, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

["The Castle", (East elevation)]

Photograph of the "The Castle" in Kerr County, Texas.
Date: July 18, 1973
Creator: Merritt, J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

["The Castle", (West elevation)]

Photograph of the "The Castle" in Kerr County, Texas.
Date: July 18, 1973
Creator: Merritt, J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First School House, (East elevation)]

Photograph of the First School House (located at Y.O. Ranch) in Mountain Home, Texas.
Date: July 18, 1973
Creator: Merritt, J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First School House, (East elevation)]

Photograph of the First School House (located at Y.O. Ranch) in Mountain Home, Texas.
Date: July 18, 1973
Creator: Merritt, J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First School House, (East elevation)]

Photograph of the First School House (located at Y.O. Ranch) in Mountain Home, Texas.
Date: July 18, 1973
Creator: Merritt, J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Historic Property, Photograph THC_02-0122]

Photograph of a historic property located at 1013 Main Street in Kerrville, Texas.
Date: July 18, 1973
Creator: Merritt, J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Historic Property, Photograph THC_02-0123]

Photograph of a historic property located at 1013 Main Street in Kerrville, Texas.
Date: July 18, 1973
Creator: Merritt, J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Old Scholfield School, (North elevation Gym and Barn)]

Photograph of the Old Scholfield School in Kerr County, Texas.
Date: July 18, 1973
Creator: Merritt, J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Old Scholfield School, (North elevation Gym and Barn)]

Photograph of the Old Scholfield School in Kerr County, Texas.
Date: July 18, 1973
Creator: Merritt, J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Old Scholfield School, (North elevation (main house))]

Photograph of the Old Scholfield School in Kerr County, Texas.
Date: July 18, 1973
Creator: Merritt, J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Old Scholfield School, (North elevation (main house))]

Photograph of the Old Scholfield School in Kerr County, Texas.
Date: July 18, 1973
Creator: Merritt, J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Old Scholfield School, (Northeast oblique)]

Photograph of the Old Scholfield School in Kerr County, Texas.
Date: July 18, 1973
Creator: Merritt, J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Old Scholfield School, (Northeast oblique)]

Photograph of the Old Scholfield School in Kerr County, Texas.
Date: July 18, 1973
Creator: Merritt, J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History