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Louisville Land and Cattle Company (open access)

Louisville Land and Cattle Company

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative images, cattle illustration, and business name with text reading: "Ranch 8 King County, Texas"; "Principal Office No. 62 Trust Building Louisville, KY." Letterhead contains the names Geo. H. Moore, President; S. P. Myer, Vice Pres't.; J. W. Arnett, Supt.; E. C. Newbold, Secty.
Date: 1896
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The State of Texas, King County (open access)

The State of Texas, King County

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of county name as well as decorative illustrations in lithographic print by Dorsey Ptg. Co. Stationers, Dallas. Letterhead includes names of County Officers J. M. Martin, County Judge; R. J. Darnell, Co. and District Clerk; G. B. Martin, Sheriff and Tax Collector; C. M. Davidson, Tax Assessor; H. T. Daugherty, Treasurer; J. C. Tackitt, Co. Surveyor; D. E. Potter, Commissioner Prec't No. 1; G. W. Gayler, Commissioner Prec't No. 2; J. W. Arnett, Commissioner Prec't No. 3; J. T. Davidson, Commissioner Prec't No. 4.
Date: 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cattle Purchased from J. D. Parramore by the American Live Stock and Loan Company: 1901 to 1909 inclusive. (open access)

Cattle Purchased from J. D. Parramore by the American Live Stock and Loan Company: 1901 to 1909 inclusive.

List of cattle purchased from J. D. Parramore between 1901 and 1909 from both San Simon and Kings County Land by the American Live Stock and Loan Company.
Date: 1901/1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

King County

Blue line print of survey map of King County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, towns, and roads. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map in pencil. Scale [ca. 1:190,476] (5000 varas to 7/8 of an inch).
Date: 1905
Creator: Legg, Walt
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

King County

Map shows land patents, block and tract numbers, landowners, towns, and railroads; portions of adjacent counties where property boundaries extend beyond county limits. Scale not given.
Date: 1905
Creator: [Texas]. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pump Rod Attachment (open access)

Pump Rod Attachment

Patent for a pump rod attachment. Illustration included.
Date: September 24, 1907
Creator: Sayers, Farley P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

Men on Horses

Copy negative of Horace Bryant and George Humphries on horses at Pitchfork Ranch with a wagon and house in the back on the left.
Date: 1910~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combined Rake and Harrow. (open access)

Combined Rake and Harrow.

Patent for a combined rake and harrow.
Date: August 9, 1910
Creator: Ross, William M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plow-Cleaning Attachment. (open access)

Plow-Cleaning Attachment.

Patent for a plow attachment to clean debris from the blades. Attachment is inexpensive and easy to install.
Date: June 11, 1918
Creator: Driver, Le Roy E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Angelo Formation [and] The Geology of Foard County (open access)

The San Angelo Formation [and] The Geology of Foard County

Two reports published in a scientific bulletin, describing the San Angelo Formation and the geology of Foard County.
Date: February 15, 1926
Creator: Christner, D. D. & Beede, J. W.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Guthrie Post Office

Photograph of the Guthrie Post Office in King County, Texas from 1937. The small building has one door and no visible windows.
Date: 1937
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne, May 21, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne, May 21, 1952]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne discussing politics in Texas and buying and selling land. Mr. Kempner also informs Mr. Thorne he has sent him a case of Monte Carlo cigars.
Date: May 21, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lubbock

Topographic quadrangle map of Lubbock, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing populated areas, boundaries, water bodies, railroads, roads, and landmarks, with relief shown by contours (interval 100 feet with supplementary contours at 50 foot intervals) and spot heights. A location diagram is included in the lower-right corner. Scale 1:250,000
Date: 1954
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lubbock

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 1:250000
Date: 1958
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: School board] captions transcript

[News Clip: School board]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Dallas school board discussing segregation.
Date: June 25, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Flood] captions transcript

[News Clip: Flood]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about flooding in Oklahoma.
Date: June 26, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Pursley House 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: 1959
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Southerland Canyon 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: 1959
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bob Creek 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: 1960
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Chalk Southwest 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: 1966
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lubbock

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 1:250000
Date: 1966
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Knox City 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: 1967
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-37 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-37

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the Comptroller of Public Accounts can include King County in the apportionment payment under Article 3912e, V. C. S., when all County officers will be paid on a salary basis and the County and District Clerk, in addition to the salary payment, will retain the fees of office and related question.
Date: March 10, 1967
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Big Four Ranch 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: 1969
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History