Collection
Serial/Series Title
2000 Census County Subdivision Block Map
68
1990 Census County Block Map
56
7.5 Minute Series (Topographic)
56
2000 Census County Block Map
51
2010 Census County Block Map
48
2010 Census P.L. 94-171 County Block Map
47
Digital US Topo Maps: 7.5 Minute Series (Topographic)
38
Digital Raster Graphic Topographic Maps: 7.5 Minute Series (Topographic)
19
2007 Economic Census Map
7
30 x 60 Minute Series (Topographic)
7
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Wire Stretcher.
Patent for a new and improved wire stretcher. This design "consist[s] of the bar notched at one end to receive a barbed wire, and provided with a ferrule at its opposite end, having the short arm and the long arm, the stud serrated on its inner side at the outer end of the arm, and the serrated cam-lever pivoted between the arms, the bar being adapted to be used as a lever in connection with a fence-post as a fulcrum" (lines 53-61).
Date:
August 11, 1885
Creator:
McMickin, Levi Scott
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator and Cotton-Chopper.
Patent for an more efficiently designed cotton chopper.
Date:
April 27, 1886
Creator:
Brown, Thomas Jefferson
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hub for Vehicle Wheels.
Patent for a new and improved wheel-hub. This design "has for its object the provision of a simple and effective separable hub composed of the fewest possible number of parts and capable of resisting strain in every direction. [The] hub is made with a central box for receiving the axle spindle, and having a central enlargement or collar on its outer side. The two body portions of the hub are set upon the box and fit up against the collar. They are provided on their opposing faces with lugs, which form the spoke-mortises, and are made plane and straight on one side, while the other side is inclined" (lines 17-30).
Date:
June 25, 1889
Creator:
Clark, Edward D. & Clark, Simmion C.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fence-Post.
Patent for "improvements in fence or other posts and bases thereof, and especially telegraph and telephone posts" (lines 13-15). The design involves "a minimum amount of lumber" and "a maximum amount of strength" (lines 17-19). It claims further benefits, such as "preventing early decay" (lines 22-23) allowing "perfect drainage" (lines 25-26), and facilitating the re-use of old posts.
Date:
August 11, 1903
Creator:
Beazley, John & Beazley, William H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wire-Stretcher.
Patent for "an improved wire stretcher especially adapted for use in localities where trees or other stationary objects from which to pull are scarce" (lines 11-15).
Date:
March 29, 1910
Creator:
Carnes, John P.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rail-Antispreader.
Patent for a rail anti-spreader to prevent the rails from spreading over time with expansion and contraction from the weather.
Date:
October 31, 1911
Creator:
Clark, Edward D.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Folding Box-Form.
Patent for new and improved folding box-form for making boxes from corrugated board or similar materials. The pattern is designed so that a box can be easily cut and folded, with hinged sections that make handling or storing convenient. The box-form accommodates different sizes.
Date:
September 3, 1918
Creator:
Crate, James Searle
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Apparatus for Heating and Ripening Honey.
Patent for a device that quickly heats and ripens honey, employing a hot water tank containing a pipe coil through which the honey is poured and strained upon exit.
Date:
January 6, 1920
Creator:
Mitchell, Henry A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Liberty 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:
1943
Creator:
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Beaumont
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:
1957
Creator:
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rayburn 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 1:62500
Date:
1957
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cleveland 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
Fostoria 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
Westcott 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
Bear 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
Conroe Northeast 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
Livingston 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 1:62500
Date:
1960
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Blanchard 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:
1961
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Camilla 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:
1962
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Carlisle 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:
1962
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Coldspring 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:
1962
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Maynard 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:
1962
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oakhurst 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:
1962
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Staley 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:
1962
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History