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Soil survey of Bastrop County, Texas
Text describing climate, agriculture, and soils of Bastrop County, Texas.
Date:
August 12, 1908
Creator:
Winston, R. A. (Robert Alonzo); Meeker, F. N.; Eckman, O. L.; Lyman, W. S.; Schroeder, Frank C.; Rice, Thomas D. (Thomas Donnelly) et al.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Soil map, Texas, Bastrop County sheet
Map displays soil types along with topography, creeks, rivers, springs, swamps, farms, towns, stores, parks, roads, and railroads. Legend includes soil profiles.
Date:
August 12, 1908
Creator:
United States. Bureau of Soils.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Dr. Owens, January 21, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Dr. Owens of Smithville, on January 21, 1946, settling a debt for Moten's late mother.
Date:
January 21, 1946
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Walter Davis, July 26, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Walter Davis of Giddings, on July 26, 1946, mentioning Dr. Moten's upcoming visit to Smithville. A second letter on the back of the first is addressed to Ike, and gives the same information as the first letter.
Date:
July 26, 1946
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierce Isaac Moten to the Bastrop County District Clerk, February 1947]
Letter from Dr. Pierce Isaac Moten to the District Clerk of Bastrop County, in February of 1947, concerning some land owned by his mother, Carrie Moten.
Date:
February 1947
Creator:
Moten, Pierce Isaac
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Letters from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Ike S. Moten and Rev. L. E. Goodlow, April 11, 1947]
Letters from Dr. Edwin D. Moten: the first to Reverend L. E. Goodlow, on April 11, 1947; and the second to Ike S. Moten. This is a carbon copy with a letter on each side. The first letter discusses building projects, Moten's tenant in Texas, and medicine sent to Ike Moten. The second letter tells Ike Moten how to take the medicine Dr. Moten sent him.
Date:
April 11, 1947
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of the county archives of Texas : Bastrop County, no. 11
Inventory of records of Bastrop County housed in the Bastrop County Courthouse as of 1936 and 1937. Begins with a historical sketch of the county along with a government organization chart, and information on the housing, care, and accessibility of the records. Describes the records of the County Commissioners Court, County Clerk as Recorder, District Court, County Court, Justices of the Peace, District Attorney, County Attorney, Sheriff, Constables, Tax Assessor-Collector, Board of Equalization, County Treasurer, County Board of School Trustees, County School Superintendent, County Health Officer, County Surveyor, Board of Land Commissioners (Defunct), Inspector of Hides and Animals (Defunct), and Coroner (Defunct). Includes a bibliography as well as chronological and subject and entry indexes.
Date:
June 1941
Creator:
Historical Records Survey. Texas.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
History of Texas, Together with a Biographical History of Milam, Williamson, Bastrop, Travis, Lee and Burleson Counties.
Book containing a brief overview of the state of Texas and more specific focus on six specific counties, with extensive biographical sketches about persons related to the history of those places. An alphabetical index of persons who are included follows the table of contents at the front of the book.
Date:
1893
Creator:
Lewis Publishing Company
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of the Northwestern Part of Texas Received from the General Land Office in 1845
Map of Texas from the book, Texas. Geschildert in Beziehung auf seine Geographischen, Socialen and Übrigen Verhältnisse mit besonderer Rücksicht auf die Deutsche Colonisation. Ein Handbuch für Auswanderer nach Texas...
Date:
1846
Creator:
Solms-Braunfels, Carl
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Camp Swift -- Induction Ceremony of the Old 95th
Photograph of a large military group marching in a field and saluting to the right. During WWII Camp Swift was an infantry and medical training camp. It also served as a POW camp, primarily for Germans soldiers from Rommel's Afrika Korps.
Date:
July 15, 1942
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Camp Swift -- Induction Ceremony of the Old 59th
Photograph of men in uniform with civilians standing in the background.
Date:
July 15, 1942
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Camp Swift -- Induction Ceremony of the Old 59th
Photograph of soldier standing before microphones. Others stand at ease in the background.
Date:
July 15, 1942
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bastrop County
Map of Bastrop County, Texas, including the Prairies and Lakes region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date:
1847
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bastrop County
Map of Bastrop County, Texas, including the Prairies and Lakes region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date:
October 1883
Creator:
Thielepape, George J.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bastrop County
Map of Bastrop County, Texas, including the Prairies and Lakes region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date:
May 1879
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bastrop County
Map of Bastrop County, Texas, including the Prairies and Lakes region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date:
April 1872
Creator:
Lungkwitz, Herman
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bastrop County
Map of Bastrop County, Texas, including the Prairies and Lakes region. Austin's Colony titles are outlined in blue. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date:
June 6, 1861
Creator:
Von Rosenberg, W.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Bastrop County, Texas
Cadastral map of Bastrop County, Texas in the Prairies and Lakes region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date:
1879
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Winchester 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 1:24,000
Date:
1982
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Smithville 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 1:24,000
Date:
1982
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bastrop 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 1:24,000
Date:
1982
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bastrop Southwest 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 1:24,000
Date:
1982
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lytton Springs 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 1:24,000
Date:
1973
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Paige 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 1:24,000
Date:
1982
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History