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The Civil War and its Aftermath: Diverse Perspectives
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[$500 Bond Issued June 28, 1866]
$500 mortgage bond presented to Henry G. Northon and Virgil Whitcomb by Antonio López de Santa Anna using property and palaces in Mexico as security.
Date:
June 28, 1866
Creator:
Santa Anna, Antonio López de, 1794?-1876
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
¡Arriba El Paso!: The Old West meets Old Mexico at the tantalizing tip of Texas, or ¡El Paso!: Tantalizing Treats at the western tip of Texas
Text for an article published in the August 2002 issue of Texas Highways magazine about the history of El Paso and sights to see around the town.
Date:
2002-07~
Creator:
Mallory, Randy
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[A band sitting behind a woman on a television set]
Photograph of a television set. The photo is shot from a high angle, and a shape obscures the lower third of the image. To the left of the photo, a band sits with their chairs arranged in a double-row arc. A woman stands directly in front of them, holding a microphone and speaking to a camera. She is lit with a spotlight. The upper third of the image displays the lighting equipment for the set. Further away from the camera, a man stands in front of a large curtain. Television equipment can be seen to the right of the photo.
Date:
1960~
Creator:
Sears, Joel
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Bridges at the El Paso-Juarez border, 3]
Photograph of bridges at the El Paso-Juarez border.
Date:
197X
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Bridges at the El Paso-Juarez border, 4]
Photograph of bridges at the El Paso-Juarez border. The photograph was taken behind a chain-link fence.
Date:
197X
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[A building with a mural]
Photograph of a large, midcentury building. The main portion of the building appears to be a square, and it gives way at the bottom to a set of ramps with clean lines. The majority of the box is cement arranged in a hollow pattern, but the lower portion of it boasts a mural encompassing the history of the people that installed it, going from ancient times to present day. Two people sit at the bottom of the ramp. Another building can be seen to the left of the photo with stairs that lead up into it. The sky is slightly cloudy.
Date:
[1960..]
Creator:
Sears, Joel
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Damaged tree in a Mexican cemetery]
Photograph of a damaged tree in a cemetery in Brownsville–Matamoros, Mexico. The photo includes family mausoleums, above-ground graves, ironwork fencing, and headstones.
Date:
[1980..1994]
Creator:
Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Esthetic Value of the Mayan Reliefs of the Old Empire
"The Esthetic Value of the Mayan Reliefs of the Old Empire" by Salvador Toscano. The backside of the article is curriculum for teaching first and secondary art education.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
Toscano, Salvador
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Evacuation of Texas : translation of the Representation addressed to the supreme government / by Vicente Filisola, in defence of his honor, and explanation of his operations as commander-in-chief of the army against Texas.
English translation of the Representation addressed to the supreme government. "Representación dirigida al supremo gobierno."
Date:
1837
Creator:
FilÃsola, Vicente
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fence of a bridge at the El Paso-Juarez border]
Photograph of the fence of a bridge at the El Paso-Juarez border. People and cars can be seen on the bridge. Mexican and American flags are visible in the background.
Date:
197X
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Fiesta de Amistad
Text for a sidebar about Fiesta de Amistad that was published in the October 2004 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date:
2004-10~
Creator:
Mallory, Randy
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
History of South America and Mexico ; comprising their discovery, geography, politics, commerce and revolutions. By Hon. John M. Niles. To which is annexed, A geographical and historical view of Texas, with a detailed account of the Texian revolution and war. By Hon. L. T. Pease.
Hand drawn color map of Mexico and the Republic of Texas as of 1838. Includes political boundaries, cities, and rivers.
Date:
1838
Creator:
Niles, John M. (John Milton)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Individuals in front of a step pyramid]
Photograph of an ancient step pyramid in Mexico. The photo is taken from the ground, so the pyramid looms high above the camera. It has a very steep set of stairs leading to the top, where a few people sit down. Two individuals are attempting to make their way up the stairs with the help of a length of rope. Two others stand on the grass, looking up at the pyramid. The sky is partially cloudy.
Date:
[1960..]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Camille Wallace to Charles Moore, November 26, 1898]
Letter from Camille Wallace talking about her trip to Denver and Pueblo. She mentions that they have gone to many parties including a whist party and afternoon teas. They enjoyed reading Charles' letter that had been published in the McKinney Messenger. She reports that her sister Mollie and her family are living on a coffee plantation in Mexico and have suffered from floods. Includes the envelope.
Date:
November 26, 1898
Creator:
Wallace, Camille
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from James Dallas Parks]
A letter from James D. Parks to Carl B. Compton about his travels in Mexico.
Date:
October 22, 1944
Creator:
Parks, James Dallas
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Minnie O. Rawlings to Charles B. Moore, October 13, 1901]
Letter sent from Minnie O. Rawlings to Charles B. Moore informing him that she has received the invitation to Linnet's wedding courtesy of her mother and says that it may be a difficult time for Moore as he will have an empty nest. She also discusses her teaching position in Mexico City, how she enjoys the climate, her health, and her plans for Christmas vacation. She notes that Mexico has an abundance of historical places that would be of interest to Charles, primarily Chapultepec.
Date:
October 13, 1901
Creator:
Rawlings, Minnie O.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Letter from Nona Mae Rich]
A letter from Nona Rae Rich to Carl B. Compton regarding his travels to Mexico.
Date:
September 25, 1943
Creator:
Rich, Nona Mae
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Regina B. Closs to the Comptons, September 4, 1943]
A letter from Regina B. Closs to Mildred Norris Compton and Carl B. Compton about her travels in Mexico.
Date:
September 4, 1943
Creator:
Closs, Regina B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Victor M. Reyes]
A letter from Victor M. Reyes to Carl B. Compton explaining the Secretary of Public Education's failure to fulfill a Carl Benton Compton's request for a specific art book - redirecting Compton to another governmental agency, the Central Agency of Publications, for further assistance.
Date:
February 20, 1941
Creator:
Reyes, Victor M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Map of Mexico and the Republic of Texas
Map of Mexico and the southern part of the Republic of Texas with adjacent areas. Geographic features are marked, with relief shown by hachures and colors denote states and territories. Scale [ca. 1:7,000,000].
Date:
1838
Creator:
Niles, John M. (John Milton), 1787-1856 & Pease, L. T.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Map of Mexico, California and Texas in 1851]
Relief shown by hachures. Includes illustrations of people washing gold, Mexican peasants and the ruins at Uxmal, Yucatan. There are colorful borders around each of the different states within the Mexican border.
Date:
1851
Creator:
Martin, Robert Montgomery
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Texas and part of Mexico
Map showing Texas and the surrounding areas in the United States and Mexico. Geography and major cities are marked, with relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Date:
1846
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mexico and West Indies
Color map showing the West Indies, Central America, northern South America, Southwest U.S. and Mexico showing place names, political boundaries, rivers and some roads in 1824. Relief shown by hachures.
Date:
1824
Creator:
Smith, J.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mexico, Guatemala, and the West Indies.
Map. Relief shown by land form drawings. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Date:
1835
Creator:
Bradford, T. G.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History