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Castro County

Map of Castro County, Texas, including the Panhandle Plains region. The center of Castro County is marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: August 6, 1879
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Castro County

Map of Castro County, Texas, including the Panhandle Plains region. The center of Castro County and Capitol Lands are marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: July 3, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

First public school in Castro County, Texas

Photograph of a group of 37 schoolchildren of various ages and two adults, posed in rows before a blank wall. Numbers have been added to the image in pen, tied to the identification of fifteen individuals on the verso.
Date: 1891
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Castro County

Map of Castro County, Texas, including the Panhandle Plains region. Capitol Lands are marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: April 27, 1891
Creator: Rowe
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Beer-Cooler. (open access)

Beer-Cooler.

Patent for an inexpensive and simple beer cooler that is used in bars, hotels, and other places that disperse beer in small amounts. The cooler has an ornamental appearance and is "adapted to thoroughly cool the beer by a consumption of a minimum amount of ice; to so construct the cooler as to adapt the same to serve as a refrigerator for the storing and cooling of bottled goods such as beer, ale, porter, &c., and furthermore to arrange the cooler in such manner as to permit of the introduction and removal of beer-kegs without the necessity of lifting the same from the floor" (lines 14-23).
Date: March 13, 1894
Creator: Gibson, Wyatt
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Castro 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: 1900
Creator: [Texas]. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Castro County

Blue line print of survey map of Castro County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:177,778] (4000 varas to 3/4 of an inch).
Date: 1907
Creator: Twichell, W. D. & Clark, S. C.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5983 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5983

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, Grover Sellers, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Is it permissible for a land owner to sow Johnson grass seed on his land if he so desires? If so, is it allowed in Deaf Smith and Castro Counties?
Date: May 8, 1944
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas Ranches Panhandle Section

Survey map of large ranches in the Texas Panhandle region, including the name and/or the owner(s) of each ranch. Map also includes labeled counties, towns, rivers, creeks, and roads. Handwritten notes have been made to the map in pencil to denote the approximate acreage of a number of ranches.
Date: 1949
Creator: Williams, J. W. & Neal, A. D., Sr.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Castro County News (Dimmitt, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 1, 1949 (open access)

Castro County News (Dimmitt, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 1, 1949

Weekly newspaper from Dimmitt, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 1, 1949
Creator: Nelson, B. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cross Section, Volume 1, Number 1, June 1954 (open access)

The Cross Section, Volume 1, Number 1, June 1954

Monthly newsletter of the High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1, discussing the field of underground water. Topics include profiles of water conservation research, annual pre-plant soil moisture survey data, annual Winter Water Level measurement data, and information about the latest water conservation tips.
Date: June 1954
Creator: High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1 (Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cross Section, Volume 1, Number 2, July 1954 (open access)

The Cross Section, Volume 1, Number 2, July 1954

Monthly newsletter of the High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1, discussing the field of underground water. Topics include profiles of water conservation research, annual pre-plant soil moisture survey data, annual Winter Water Level measurement data, and information about the latest water conservation tips.
Date: July 1954
Creator: High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1 (Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cross Section, Volume 1, Number 3, August 1954 (open access)

The Cross Section, Volume 1, Number 3, August 1954

Monthly newsletter of the High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1, discussing the field of underground water. Topics include profiles of water conservation research, annual pre-plant soil moisture survey data, annual Winter Water Level measurement data, and information about the latest water conservation tips.
Date: August 1954
Creator: High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1 (Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cross Section, Volume 1, Number 4, September 1954 (open access)

The Cross Section, Volume 1, Number 4, September 1954

Monthly newsletter of the High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1, discussing the field of underground water. Topics include profiles of water conservation research, annual pre-plant soil moisture survey data, annual Winter Water Level measurement data, and information about the latest water conservation tips.
Date: September 1954
Creator: High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1 (Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cross Section, Volume 1, Number 5, October 1954 (open access)

The Cross Section, Volume 1, Number 5, October 1954

Monthly newsletter of the High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1, discussing the field of underground water. Topics include profiles of water conservation research, annual pre-plant soil moisture survey data, annual Winter Water Level measurement data, and information about the latest water conservation tips.
Date: October 1954
Creator: High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1 (Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cross Section, Volume 1, Number 6, December 1954 (open access)

The Cross Section, Volume 1, Number 6, December 1954

Monthly newsletter of the High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1, discussing the field of underground water. Topics include profiles of water conservation research, annual pre-plant soil moisture survey data, annual Winter Water Level measurement data, and information about the latest water conservation tips.
Date: December 1954
Creator: High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1 (Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Clovis

Topographic quadrangle map of Clovis, New Mexico, 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. Location and sectionalized township diagrams are included in the lower-right corner. Scale 1:250,000
Date: 1955
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cross Section, Volume 1, Number 7, January 1955 (open access)

The Cross Section, Volume 1, Number 7, January 1955

Monthly newsletter of the High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1, discussing the field of underground water. Topics include profiles of water conservation research, annual pre-plant soil moisture survey data, annual Winter Water Level measurement data, and information about the latest water conservation tips.
Date: January 1955
Creator: High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1 (Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cross Section, Volume 1, Number 8, February 1955 (open access)

The Cross Section, Volume 1, Number 8, February 1955

Monthly newsletter of the High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1, discussing the field of underground water. Topics include profiles of water conservation research, annual pre-plant soil moisture survey data, annual Winter Water Level measurement data, and information about the latest water conservation tips.
Date: February 1955
Creator: High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1 (Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cross Section, Volume 1, Number 9, March 1955 (open access)

The Cross Section, Volume 1, Number 9, March 1955

Monthly newsletter of the High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1, discussing the field of underground water. Topics include profiles of water conservation research, annual pre-plant soil moisture survey data, annual Winter Water Level measurement data, and information about the latest water conservation tips.
Date: March 1955
Creator: High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1 (Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cross Section, Volume 1, Number 10, April 1955 (open access)

The Cross Section, Volume 1, Number 10, April 1955

Monthly newsletter of the High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1, discussing the field of underground water. Topics include profiles of water conservation research, annual pre-plant soil moisture survey data, annual Winter Water Level measurement data, and information about the latest water conservation tips.
Date: April 1955
Creator: High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1 (Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cross Section, Volume 1, Number 11, May 1955 (open access)

The Cross Section, Volume 1, Number 11, May 1955

Monthly newsletter of the High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1, discussing the field of underground water. Topics include profiles of water conservation research, annual pre-plant soil moisture survey data, annual Winter Water Level measurement data, and information about the latest water conservation tips.
Date: May 1955
Creator: High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1 (Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cross Section, Volume 1, Number 12, June 1955 (open access)

The Cross Section, Volume 1, Number 12, June 1955

Monthly newsletter of the High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1, discussing the field of underground water. Topics include profiles of water conservation research, annual pre-plant soil moisture survey data, annual Winter Water Level measurement data, and information about the latest water conservation tips.
Date: June 1955
Creator: High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1 (Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cross Section, Volume 2, Number 1, July 1955 (open access)

The Cross Section, Volume 2, Number 1, July 1955

Monthly newsletter of the High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1, discussing the field of underground water. Topics include profiles of water conservation research, annual pre-plant soil moisture survey data, annual Winter Water Level measurement data, and information about the latest water conservation tips.
Date: July 1955
Creator: High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1 (Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History