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UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Tittle-Luther/Parkhill, Smith and Cooper, Inc.
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Texas General Land Office
8
Texas Historical Commission
8
UNT Libraries Special Collections
4
Hardin-Simmons University Library
3
UNT Libraries
3
University of Texas at Arlington Library
3
Private Collection of T. B. Willis
2
UNT Press
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United States Census Map Collection
182
USGS Topographic Map Collection
103
Abilene Library Consortium
40
David S. Castle Architectural Drawings
37
Texas Patents
12
THC Historic Resources Survey Collection
7
Texas State Publications
7
GLO Historic County Maps
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KXAS-NBC 5 News Collection
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Texas Soil Surveys
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2000 Census County Subdivision Block Map
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Digital US Topo Maps: 7.5 Minute Series (Topographic)
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1990 Census County Block Map
33
2000 Census County Block Map
33
2010 Census County Block Map
33
2010 Census P.L. 94-171 County Block Map
33
7.5 Minute Series (Topographic)
32
Hospital Building, Spur, Texas
22
Medical Buildings
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Digital Raster Graphic Topographic Maps: 7.5 Minute Series (Topographic)
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Dickens County
Map of the Panhandle Plains region covering Dickens County, Texas. The center of Dickens County is marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date:
1877
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dickens County
Map of the Panhandle Plains region covering Dickens County, Texas. The center of Dickens County is marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date:
1880
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dickens County
Map of the Panhandle Plains region covering Dickens County, Texas. The center of Dickens County is marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date:
August 12, 1884
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dickens County
Map of the Panhandle Plains region covering Dickens County, Texas. The center of Dickens County is marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date:
October 2, 1891
Creator:
Appell, P. F.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dickens County
Map of the Panhandle Plains region covering Dickens County, Texas. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date:
June 1895
Creator:
Rowe, Sidney J.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
G. A. Yantis, Cattle Dealer
Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains cattle illustration, cattle brand description, and stylized text of business name.
Date:
1896
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
W. R. Norwood, County Surveyor of Dickens County
Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text and decorative designs in lithographic print by The Texas House, Galveston.
Date:
1896
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Espuela Land and Cattle Company, Limited
Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains illustrations of cattle and horse brands and the name Fred Horsbrugh, Manager.
Date:
1898
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Carpet Stretcher
Patent for carpet stretcher. Illustration included.
Date:
October 17, 1905
Creator:
Williams, Robbert D.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wire-Stretcher
Patent for improvements to wire-stretchers, "particularly to those arranged for disposal upon wagons, and has for its object to provide a wire-stretcher with which a plurality of wires may be stretched simultaneously and which will be arranged to hold the spools containing the wire which is to be strung." (lines 12-18), including illustrations.
Date:
October 24, 1905
Creator:
Manning, Butler S.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Deep Boring at Spur
Report concerning drill boring exploring the geological features underneath Spur, Texas,
Date:
1914
Creator:
Udden, Johan August, 1859-1932
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Tank-Bottom Holder.
Patent for a tank bottom holder that allows a tank bottom to be "securely and accurately maintained in proper cooperative relation to the edge turning tool and readily manipulated in the required manner" (lines 13-17). That tank bottom holder can be adjusted to fit a variety of tank bottom sizes, and the patent includes illustrations and instructions.
Date:
August 11, 1914
Creator:
Smith, Walter O.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Spur (Spur, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, September 18, 1914
Weekly newspaper from Spur, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 18, 1914
Creator:
McClure, Oran
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dickens County
Blue line print of survey map of Dickens County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, towns, roads, and railroads. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map in red pencil. Scale [ca. 1:177,778] (4000 varas to 3/4 of an inch).
Date:
1915
Creator:
Ehlinger, L.; Russell, F. D. & Bramlette, H. M.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dickens 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:
1915
Creator:
[Texas]. General Land Office.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letters of Rev. Dr. Thomas McHutchin Cunningham]
The Rev. Dr. Thomas McHutchin Cunningham (March 22, 1887 - March 3, 1979) wrote these letters to family members from April 14, 1918 to November 28, 1927. The letters detail his life as a minister in Texas and other locations. The letters are written from Stamford, Spur, Eliasville, Sherman, Gainesville, Orange, Boston (Mass.), Richmond (Va.), and Knoxville (Tn.). The letters detail church news, family life, and travel on the S.S. Leviaton in 1927 to visit London, Paris, and Jerusalem.
Date:
1918
Creator:
Cunningham, Thomas McHutchin
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vacuum-Energized Make-and-Break Spark-Plug.
Patent for a vacuum-energized make-and-break spark plug that "relates to new and useful improvements in ignition apparatus for internal combustion engines" (lines 16-18) including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
June 4, 1918
Creator:
Irwin, Herbert Glen
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Device For Cleaning Electrodes Of Make-And-Break Spark-Plugs.
Patent for improvements in cleaning the electrodes of make and break spark plugs, with an illustration and explanation.
Date:
August 6, 1918
Creator:
Irwin, H. G.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Bur Separator.
Patent for improvements in apparatus for separating burs from cotton lint despite severe weather conditions, illustrations included.
Date:
August 20, 1918
Creator:
Irwin, Samuel D.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vacuum-Operated Make-And-Break Spark Plug
Patent for an improved "vacuum operated make and break spark plug" (lines 16-17) including illustrations.
Date:
November 19, 1918
Creator:
Irwin, Herbert G.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vaporizing Attachment for Internal-Combustion Engines.
Patent for a vaporizing attachment for internal combustion engines which provides means for vaporizing and introducing liquid fuel into the cylinders while the motor is in motion.
Date:
January 7, 1919
Creator:
Irwin, Herbert G.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vacuum-Operated Make-and-Break Spark-Plug.
Patent for simple and efficient improvements to vacuum-operated make-and-break spark plugs, including illustrations and instructions.
Date:
June 10, 1919
Creator:
Irwin, Herbert Glen
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Picking Device
Patent for cotton-picking device. The object of the invention is to provide a novel and improved device for picking cotton by hand. Patent is for the protection of the digits.
Date:
January 25, 1921
Creator:
Vincent, George Hilliard
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator Attachment.
Patent for an attachment for the cutting of weeds and soil moving. It is designed to be attached to any cultivator or plow beam either singly or duplicated.
Date:
February 1, 1921
Creator:
Turner, Edwin E.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History