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Soil map, Navarro County, Texas

Map displays soil types along with creeks, lakes, ponds, rivers, ferries, towns, churches, schools, country clubs, roads, and railroads. Includes legend and symbols.
Date: 1930
Creator: United States. Bureau of Chemistry and Soils.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil survey of Navarro County, Texas (open access)

Soil survey of Navarro County, Texas

Text describes the climate, agriculture, and soils of Navarro County, Texas.
Date: 1930
Creator: Beck, M. W. (Miles Walter) & Templin, E. H. (Edward Henry)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Post Office Inspector R. R. Range to Dallas, Texas Police Department] (open access)

[Letter from Post Office Inspector R. R. Range to Dallas, Texas Police Department]

Letter from Corsicana, Texas Post Office Inspector R. R. Range to the Dallas Police Department requesting a photograph of Raymond Hamilton.
Date: December 24, 1932
Creator: Range, R. R.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Evaluation of the Library Service in the Sam Houston School, Corsicana, Texas (open access)

An Evaluation of the Library Service in the Sam Houston School, Corsicana, Texas

This study is the result of an evaluation conducted at the Sam Houston Secondary School library in Corsicana, Texas to determine if the needs of students were being met.
Date: August 1939
Creator: Wallace, Frank James
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Mission of the Mexican Presbyterian Church of Corsicana]

Photograph of the Mission of the Mexican Presbyterian Church in Corsicana, Texas. The mission is a two-story brick building. There is a water tower behind the mission and to the right. Two words are clearly visible on it, Corsicana and Tigers. A group of people is posing on the front steps with the children sitting in the front row. A car is parked to the left. This building is believed to have been designed by the architect J.R. Minor in 1882. In 1912, the buiding was named David Crockett, which is partially visible on the sign above the center window on the second floor.
Date: October 1933
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tabulated Analyses of Texas Crude Oils (open access)

Tabulated Analyses of Texas Crude Oils

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines discussing analyses of Texas crude oils. As stated in the introduction, "this paper makes available in condensed tabular form under one cover all analyses of Texas crude oils made by the Bureau of Mines to March 1939" (p. 1). This report includes tables, and a map.
Date: 1939
Creator: Kraemer, A. J. & Wade, Gustav
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, January 27, 1933 (open access)

The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, January 27, 1933

Weekly newspaper from Kerens, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 27, 1933
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0409.0502]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "William H. Murray, Former Gov. of Oklahoma Candidate for 2nd term, as a newspaper reporter & editor at Corsicana, Texas 1894."
Date: 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Card for Wolf Brand Chili] (open access)

[Card for Wolf Brand Chili]

Card for Wolf Brand Chili. It has a picture of a wolf in red, and reads: "Lyman's Pure Food Products Company, Corsicana, Texas. Mrs. J. A. Wilson, Waco, Texas."
Date: 1930~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Baptistry Painting in Corsicana, Texas #3] (open access)

[Baptistry Painting in Corsicana, Texas #3]

Color photograph of baptistry painting by Perry installed in the church in Corsicana, Texas. Photograph shows painting framed by wooden arch of baptistry, part of the pulpit, and microphone. Inscription on back of the photographs reads, "Jordan River. Mt. of Temptation. This Present Temporal and Eternal Life."
Date: [1935..1966]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Baptistry Painting in Corsicana, Texas #2] (open access)

[Baptistry Painting in Corsicana, Texas #2]

Color photograph of baptistry painting by Perry installed in the church in Corsicana, Texas. Photograph shows painting framed by wooden arch of baptistry, part of the pulpit, and microphone.
Date: [1935..1966]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Baptistry Painting in Corsicana, Texas #1] (open access)

[Baptistry Painting in Corsicana, Texas #1]

Color photograph of baptistry painting done by Blanche Perry for the Church of Christ in Corsicana, Texas. Closeup of painting installed in baptistry. Scene is of wide water, rocks, trees, mountains, clouds, and sunbeam cross. Shows part of baptistry arch framing the painting. Inscription on back reads, "Colors have faded. A golden and rose sunset with rose and mauve shadows and glow on cliffs."
Date: [1935..1966]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Baptistry Painting in Corsicana, Texas #4] (open access)

[Baptistry Painting in Corsicana, Texas #4]

Black and white photograph of interior of church building at Corsicana, Texas. Photographed from back of auditorium looking front. Shows framed double arch of baptistry with painting, man standing at pulpit, arched roof with rafters, backs of people sitting in the pews.
Date: [1935..1966]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men in Corsicana, Texas]

Photograph of three men in suits and a child in overalls. The child is standing on a barrel to stand at an even height with the rest of the group. The group stands next to agricultural containers.
Date: 1930~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Katharine to her Grandma, May 29, 1933] (open access)

[Letter from Katharine to her Grandma, May 29, 1933]

Letter from Katharine to her grandma thanking her for the recent gift she sent. The letter goes on to say that she will be visiting her for three days and she hopes "you have lots to eat."
Date: May 29, 1933
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Matthew "Dutch" Oualline]

Photograph of Matthew Waters "Dutch" Oualline standing in front of a large shed-like building. Large columns can be seen in the distance. Dutch was born on April 12, 1906, in Montgomery County, Texas. He died on January 30, 1965, in Olney, Texas. He is the great uncle of Sandra Person Wyche.
Date: 1935~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dr. Leslie Eugene Kelton on the Back of a Mule]

Photograph of Dr. Leslie Eugene Kelton sitting on the back of a mule and holding a rifle. He wears a dark-colored outfit with a matching cap.
Date: November 22, 1935
Creator: Dickson, Tessie
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History