States

Installation of a piston engine on a B-36

Photograph of workers installing a piston engine on a B-36 assembly line in October 1950.
Date: October 31, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mapa de los Estados Unidos de Méjico

Engraved map of the United States of Mexico and the surrounding areas. Major cities are marked and the Mexican states are outlined in color. Bodies of water and geographic features are also marked, with relief shown in hachures. Scale ca. 1:4,752,000 Near the lower-left of the page, there is a table showing distances between cities (Tabla de Distancias) and a table of statistical notes regarding size, population, etc. for each state (Tabla Estadistica). There is also an inset map in the lower-left corner titled "Carta de los Caminos &c. Desde Vera Cruz y Alvarado a Méjico" (Map of the Roads etc. from Vera Cruz and Alvarado to Mexico). The inset has markings for geographic features as well as major roads and separate symbols for capitals, important cities, villages, and haciendas. Scale ca. 1:1,267,200
Date: May 31, 1828
Creator: White, Gallaher & White
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bob Hope and Hub Baker at Billy Bob's Texas]

Photograph of Bob Hope and Hub Baker at Billy Bob's Texas in Fort Worth on New Year's Eve. Bob Hope is on the far left, Amon Carter Jr., Hub Baker, and Billy Bob Barnett on far right.
Date: December 31, 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. Blaylock to Isaac Zachary Taylor Morris] (open access)

[Letter from L. Blaylock to Isaac Zachary Taylor Morris]

Letter from L. Blaylock to Reverend Isaac Zachary Taylor.
Date: October 31, 1914
Creator: Blaylock, L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Assembly Warehouse]

Image of several workers working in an assembly warehouse.
Date: October 31, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Hartsford Howard, January 31 1863] (open access)

[Receipt for Hartsford Howard, January 31 1863]

Receipt for Hartsford Howard for the amount of sixteen dollars and sixty-seven cents. The payment was for distilling rights of liquor or petroleum for four months starting December 25, 1862. The document is dated January 31, 1863.
Date: January 31, 1863
Creator: Curits, J.W.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History