Dimmit County

Map of the South Texas Plains region covering Dimmit County, Texas. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: 1875
Creator: Arlitt, F. H.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Dimmit County

Map of the South Texas Plains region covering Dimmit County, Texas. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: 1876
Creator: Arlitt, F. H.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Denton Colony Dimmit County Texas.

Map [both sides of sheet] show early twentieth century awards of lands in the short-lived [1910 - 1947] area of Dimmit County, Texas known as the Denton Colony or Dentonio. No scale noted.
Date: 1910
Creator: Barker, Willis W.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Isaac H. Kempner, October 21, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Isaac H. Kempner, October 21, 1948]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Isaac H. Kempner discussing W. H. Burns desire to lease the Dimmit County Ranch.
Date: October 21, 1948
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mustangs and Cow Horses (open access)

Mustangs and Cow Horses

Collection of popular folklore of Texas and Mexico, including folktales, folk songs, ballads and other information about mustangs and horses. The index begins on page 425.
Date: 2017
Creator: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964; Boatright, Mody C. & Ransom, Harry H.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mustangs and Cow Horses (open access)

Mustangs and Cow Horses

Collection of popular folklore of Texas and Mexico, including folktales, folk songs, ballads and other information about mustangs and horses. The index begins on page 425.
Date: 1940
Creator: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964; Boatright, Mody C. & Ransom, Harry H.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Vehicle Wheel. (open access)

Vehicle Wheel.

Patent for a new and improved vehicle wheel. This design "consists of a hub formed of a tube provided with an annular shoulder, and having its outer end threaded, on which threaded end a nut is screwed, between the wider inner end of which the nut and the shoulder of the tube the inner ends of the spokes are clamped, cushion bands and rings and metal bands and rings being interposed between the ends and sides of the spokes and the tube, its shoulder, and the inner end of the nut" (lines 11-20).
Date: September 26, 1882
Creator: Drauly, Charles
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Records of Wells, Water Levels, Pumpage and Chemical Analyses of Water from the Carizzo Aquifer in the Winter Garden Area, Texas, 1970 through 1977 (open access)

Records of Wells, Water Levels, Pumpage and Chemical Analyses of Water from the Carizzo Aquifer in the Winter Garden Area, Texas, 1970 through 1977

Updates records in the ground-water pumpage,water level monitoring programs and continues the water quality monitoring program.
Date: September 1980
Creator: Elder, Glenward R.; Duffin, Gail L. & Rodriguez, Eulogio, Jr.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Urban Farrow to Sugarland Industries, March 5, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Urban Farrow to Sugarland Industries, March 5, 1954]

Letter from Urban Farrow to Sugarland Industries discussing a possible trade with E. L. O'Meara for land in Dimmit County.
Date: March 5, 1954
Creator: Farrow, Urban
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas Carrizo Springs Quadrangle

Topographic quadrangle map of Carrizo Springs, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing towns, roads and highways, water bodies, borders, water tanks, windmills, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 20 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500
Date: 1956
Creator: Finch, H. A.; Rehberg, A., Jr. & Greene, A. K.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. B. Fowler to I. H. Kempner, December 13, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from J. B. Fowler to I. H. Kempner, December 13, 1951]

Letter from J. B. Fowler to I. H. Kempner discussing the Quail supply at Carrizo Springs being low due to weather and other conditions.
Date: December 13, 1951
Creator: Fowler, J. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Square (open access)

Square

Patent for a simple, accurate try-square composed of minimal pieces for the ease of use in measuring and tracing requirements needed for architects, carpenters, and similar professions, with illustrations and instructions.
Date: June 4, 1918
Creator: Frazier, Samuel D.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

Artesia

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:50000
Date: 2001
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Artesia Wells Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:62500
Date: 1949
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Asherton Northwest Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24,000
Date: 1982
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Asherton Northwest Quadrangle

Satellite image topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24,000
Date: 2010
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Asherton Northwest Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 2013
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Asherton Northwest Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 1982
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Asherton Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24,000
Date: 1982
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Asherton Quadrangle

Satellite image topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24,000
Date: 2010
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Asherton Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 1982
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Asherton Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 2013
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bart Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:62500
Date: 1927
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bart Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:62500
Date: 1927
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History