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Map of the countries of the South Sea from Panama to Guayquil [Ecuador].

Map appeared in William Robertson's The History of America, 6th ed., London, by W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1752. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:5,238,095].
Date: 1777
Creator: Kitchin, Thomas, d. 1784
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Carta corográfica de la Republica del Ecuador : delineada en vista de las cartas de Don Pedro maldonado, el Baron de Humboldt Mr. Wisse, la de las sontas de las costas por M.M. Filzroy i H. Kellet i las particulares del autor.

Map shows major roads, cities, towns, and villages in the provinces of Ecuador. Includes key to symbols and list of major cities and towns within each province; provinces are color-coded. Inset: "El Árchipiélago de Galapagos."
Date: 1858
Creator: Villavicencio, Manuel, 1822-1871
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of South America, showing its political divisions.

Map shows South America divided according to mid-nineteenth century political boundaries with major cities and geography highlighted throughout. Inset: "Map showing the proposed Atrato-inter-oceanic canal routes, for connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:30,000,000] and [ca. 1:5,640,000].
Date: 1860
Creator: Williams, W. (Wellington)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Maps of New Granada, Venezuela, Guiana, Peru, Equador, and the Argentine Confederation]

Map shows provinces, cities, towns, areas of Native American habitation, and some mineral resources in mid-nineteenth century New Granada [Colombia], Venezuela, Guiana [sic.], Peru, Equador [sic.], and the Argentine Confederation. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale of each map [ca. 1: 13,500,000].
Date: 1860
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus, Jr. (Samuel Augustus)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Arbuckles' illustrated atlas of fifty principal nations of the world.

Atlas shows illustrations of nations throughout the world with brief descriptions.
Date: 1889
Creator: Arbuckle Bros.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0919.0173]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "This picture is said to be the first ever taken of the top of Chimborazo Volcan, highest mountain in the Ecuadorean Andes, and fifth highest in the world. It was taken by Andre Roosevelt from a plane flown by James H. Gray."
Date: January 9, 1937
Creator: Roosevelt, Andre
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Newsmap. Monday, September 14, 1942 : week of September 4 to September 11

Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: Russia, Madagascar, New Guinea, North Africa, China, Solomon Islands, Shipping, Galapagos Islands, Western Europe, Iceland. Large world map is keyed to text and illustrates time zones around the world. Inset maps show The push on Port Moresby; The Russian front. Includes photographs: The flag goes up, Marine bombers take off, Badly damged hangar, Inspecting a Flying Fortress at Malta, Memorial services for those killed during the Battle of Midway, Business end of Pom-Pom, Catafighter, U.S. Marines toughen up each other. Back: Maps Are Not True For All Purposes. 15 illustrations are accompanied by text describing some of the methods used to represent the world on a two-dimensional surface.
Date: September 14, 1942
Creator: [United States.] Army Orientation Course.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library
Possibilities for uranium in Ecuador (open access)

Possibilities for uranium in Ecuador

Discussing evidence of the potential of uranium in Ecuador
Date: August 1953
Creator: Judd, Edward K. & DeSanctis, Helen E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

Bucket-style bag

Drawstring style purse of white pony skin and buckskin leather. Buckskin drawstring with silver rivets; circular pony skin base. Lined in white rayon faille. Maker's tag: Industrias Akios / Akios Industries / Native Handcraft / Handmade in Ecuador
Date: 1960/1968
Creator: Akios
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
Current Study 10, Chapter 3. The Peace Corps (open access)

Current Study 10, Chapter 3. The Peace Corps

This booklet is the third chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about the challenges posed by the Cold War. This chapter discusses the Peace Corps and includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date: June 1963
Creator: United States. Air Force. Continental Air Command.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

Basket peddler

Photograph of a basket peddler and local people on the streets of Ambato in Ecuador
Date: 1964
Creator: Zichner, Mildred Schaeffer
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Cayambe

Photograph of a landscape view for the town of Cayambe in Ecuador.
Date: 1964
Creator: Zichner, Mildred Schaeffer
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Equatorial monument, south side

Photograph of the south side of the Equator Monument in Ecuador.
Date: 1964
Creator: Zichner, Mildred Schaeffer
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Equatorial monument with Walter Zichner

Photograph of Walter Zichner in front of the Equator Monument around Cotapaxi Mountain in Ecuador.
Date: 1964
Creator: Zichner, Mildred Schaeffer
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Half north, half south - Mildred and Walter Zichner, Equatorial monument

Photograph of Mildred and Walter Zichner in front of the Equator Monument in Ecuador.
Date: 1964
Creator: Zichner, Mildred Schaeffer
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hotel Quito

Photograph of the Hotel Quito in Ecuador.
Date: 1964
Creator: Zichner, Mildred Schaeffer
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Jute Market

Photograph of a group of local people processing jute for market in Ecuador.
Date: 1964
Creator: Zichner, Mildred Schaeffer
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Kissing north to south, Mildred and Walter Zichner

Photograph of Mildred and Walter Zichner kissing in front of the Equator Monument in Ecuador.
Date: 1964
Creator: Zichner, Mildred Schaeffer
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

One Market Square - from overlook

Photograph of the market square on the streets of a city in Ecuador.
Date: 1964
Creator: Zichner, Mildred Schaeffer
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Poinsettias - Hotel Florida, Mildred Zichner and Stella

Photograph of Mildred Zichner and a woman named Stella with poinsettias at the Florida Hotel in Ambato, Ecuador.
Date: 1964
Creator: Zichner, Mildred Schaeffer
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Rubber shoes - market

Photograph of rubber shoes available at a local market in Ecuador.
Date: 1964
Creator: Zichner, Mildred Schaeffer
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Current Study 11, Chapter 5. Communist Activities in Latin America (open access)

Current Study 11, Chapter 5. Communist Activities in Latin America

This booklet is the fifth chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about the Cold War's impact on world affairs. This chapter "is intended to show how the Communists have attempted to subvert the Latin American nations as a step toward the avowed Communist goal of world domination, and to show how the United States and other American Republics are meeting the perilous Communist threat" (p. 1). This booklet includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date: April 1964
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0910.0231]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "COLORFUL NATIVE CRAFTS, gifts for her host family, are displayed by Maria Elena Moncayo of Ecuador who will be a senior exchange student at Northwest Classen High School."
Date: August 31, 1967
Creator: Wood, Tony
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[News Script: Student riots] (open access)

[News Script: Student riots]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: May 29, 1969
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library