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The Western-Pioneer (Fort Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 1, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 1, 1862 (open access)

The Western-Pioneer (Fort Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 1, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 1, 1862

Handwritten newspaper from Fort Lancaster, Texas.
Date: February 1, 1862
Creator: Loughery, Watson
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Crockett Co.

Blueline format of survey map of Crockett County, Texas, showing blocks of land and rivers. No scale information given.
Date: 1877
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Central and West Texas (1)]

Map of the U.S. Postal Service mail stations and routes in parts of west Texas, showing a mail route that passes through Fort Concho, Fort Stockton, and Fort Davis as well as a mail line from Fort McKavett to Ben Ficklin, ending in Fort Concho. The map also includes railroads, bodies of water, major towns and forts, and county lines.
Date: 1880?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Northern Mexico (1)]

Map of the U.S. Postal Service mail stations and routes in parts of Texas and Mexico, showing the beginnings and endings of routes, the frequency of the mail delivery (e.g. two times a week), special supply routes, and discontinued offices. The map also includes railroads, major towns, and county and country lines.
Date: 1880?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Post Route Map of the State of Texas with Adjacent Parts of Louisiana, Arkansas, Indian Territory and of the Republic of Mexico 1881 (5).

Map of U.S. Postal Service mail stations and routes in Presidio, Crockett, Kinney, and Maverick Counties and western Mexico, showing the beginning and end of routes, the frequency of the mail delivery (e.g. six times a week), special supply routes, and discontinued offices. The map also includes railroads, major towns, bodies of water, and county lines.
Date: 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sherwood Sheet

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 1:125000
Date: 1895
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
W. M. Locke, District and County Surveyor of Bexar District (open access)

W. M. Locke, District and County Surveyor of Bexar District

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains decorative images, stylized text with surveyor name, and text reading: "Bexar District Comprises the Following Counties: Bexar, Crockett, Edwards, Lipscomb, Ochiltree, Roberts, Hemphill, Gray," in lithographic print by Geo. D. Barnard & Co. St. Louis. Letterhead contains the names Will H. Bonnell, L. L. Lacy, Deputies.
Date: 1895
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Elam Dudley (open access)

Elam Dudley

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains cattle illustration and business name.
Date: 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pump. (open access)

Pump.

Patent for a new and useful improvements in pumps.
Date: March 15, 1898
Creator: Mauldin, Alfred W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

Crockett 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: 1901
Creator: [Texas]. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Girth (open access)

Girth

Patent for the improved securing or removal of a horse saddle, with illustrations.
Date: March 25, 1902
Creator: Owens, Robert. L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fastener (open access)

Fastener

Patent for a fastener. This invention is an improved design for "securing the eyes to traces or tugs or fastening stirrup-leathers together" (line 9-11). Illustration included.
Date: December 1, 1903
Creator: Gardner, Eugene Silas
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Vegetable Slicer And Meat Tenderer (open access)

Vegetable Slicer And Meat Tenderer

Patent for a vegetable slicer and meat tenderer. Illustrations included.
Date: September 6, 1904
Creator: Holcomb, James M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Animal-Trap (open access)

Animal-Trap

Patent for an animal trap. Illustrations included.
Date: June 25, 1907
Creator: Nance, Joseph J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Trough-Valve (open access)

Trough-Valve

Patent for an automatic float valve used in water troughs. Illustrations included.
Date: July 6, 1909
Creator: Mauldin, Blake I.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sherwood Sheet

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 1:125000
Date: 1910
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Nut-Lock (open access)

Nut-Lock

Patent for a nut lock. Illustrations included.
Date: February 15, 1910
Creator: Davidson, Charles E. & Mauldin, Blake I.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Twelfth and Franklin Streets in Waco]

Postcard showing people and buildings on Twelfth and Franklin Streets in Waco, Texas, with Austin Avenue Methodist Church visible on the left side of Twelfth Street. A handwritten note on the back of the card is addressed to Mrs. W.D. Barton in Ozona, Texas and says, "I guess you think I have forgotten you but I haven't. I am fine. I don't know when I will be thru. I like Waco fine. Go to Sunday School and Church every Sunday. We have about 500 members in Sunday School when I go. A Meeting has just close and it sure was fine. Charley Cortes."
Date: May 13, 1911
Creator: Cortes, Charley
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of lands in Val Verde County Texas.

Map shows railroads, roads, barb wire fences, and tracts of land along the Devil's River with dimensions, acreage and ownership. On verso: Description of lands shown by map on reverse hereof. Scale [1:88,334].
Date: 1913
Creator: White Phelps & Cox of New Jersey (Firm)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Automobile-Jack (open access)

Automobile-Jack

Patent for an automobile jack that lifts the vehicle so that necessary repairs can be made and that relieves constant pressure of the tires.
Date: January 18, 1916
Creator: Davidson, Charles Edward
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Measuring Instrument for Curved Surfaces (open access)

Measuring Instrument for Curved Surfaces

Patent for Measuring Instrument for Curved Surfaces
Date: December 5, 1916
Creator: Mckinney, Elnathan J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Old Ozona Hotel Photograph #10]

Photograph of the Old Ozona Hotel in Crockett County, Texas.
Date: [1919..1920]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Crockett Co.

Blue line print of survey map of Crockett County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, and towns. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map to indicate the addition of roads and outline specific tracts of land. Scale [ca. 1:355,555] (4000 varas to 3/8 of an inch).
Date: 1920
Creator: Jelinek, L. W.; Hunnicutt & Giles, J. Bascom
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Old Ozona Hotel Photograph #9]

Photograph of the Old Ozona Hotel in Ozona, Texas.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History