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Louisville Land and Cattle Company (open access)

Louisville Land and Cattle Company

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative images, cattle illustration, and business name with text reading: "Ranch 8 King County, Texas"; "Principal Office No. 62 Trust Building Louisville, KY." Letterhead contains the names Geo. H. Moore, President; S. P. Myer, Vice Pres't.; J. W. Arnett, Supt.; E. C. Newbold, Secty.
Date: 1896
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The State of Texas, King County (open access)

The State of Texas, King County

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of county name as well as decorative illustrations in lithographic print by Dorsey Ptg. Co. Stationers, Dallas. Letterhead includes names of County Officers J. M. Martin, County Judge; R. J. Darnell, Co. and District Clerk; G. B. Martin, Sheriff and Tax Collector; C. M. Davidson, Tax Assessor; H. T. Daugherty, Treasurer; J. C. Tackitt, Co. Surveyor; D. E. Potter, Commissioner Prec't No. 1; G. W. Gayler, Commissioner Prec't No. 2; J. W. Arnett, Commissioner Prec't No. 3; J. T. Davidson, Commissioner Prec't No. 4.
Date: 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Flood] captions transcript

[News Clip: Flood]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about flooding in Oklahoma.
Date: June 26, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: School board] captions transcript

[News Clip: School board]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Dallas school board discussing segregation.
Date: June 25, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne, May 21, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne, May 21, 1952]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne discussing politics in Texas and buying and selling land. Mr. Kempner also informs Mr. Thorne he has sent him a case of Monte Carlo cigars.
Date: May 21, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plow-Cleaning Attachment. (open access)

Plow-Cleaning Attachment.

Patent for a plow attachment to clean debris from the blades. Attachment is inexpensive and easy to install.
Date: June 11, 1918
Creator: Driver, Le Roy E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Hobby] (open access)

[News Script: Hobby]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about LT. Governor nominee, Bill Hobby, leaving for Fort Worth in a private plane that had to make a forced landing due to a propellor part being thrown from the engine.
Date: August 22, 1972, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cattle Purchased from J. D. Parramore by the American Live Stock and Loan Company: 1901 to 1909 inclusive. (open access)

Cattle Purchased from J. D. Parramore by the American Live Stock and Loan Company: 1901 to 1909 inclusive.

List of cattle purchased from J. D. Parramore between 1901 and 1909 from both San Simon and Kings County Land by the American Live Stock and Loan Company.
Date: 1901/1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Angelo Formation [and] The Geology of Foard County (open access)

The San Angelo Formation [and] The Geology of Foard County

Two reports published in a scientific bulletin, describing the San Angelo Formation and the geology of Foard County.
Date: February 15, 1926
Creator: Christner, D. D. & Beede, J. W.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 3321, Chapter 1075 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 3321, Chapter 1075

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to jurisdiction of the county courts in certain counties.
Date: June 15, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Guthrie floods] captions transcript

[News Clip: Guthrie floods]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: October 21, 1983, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Guthrie floods] captions transcript

[News Clip: Guthrie floods]

B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: October 21, 1983, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Guthrie floods] captions transcript

[News Clip: Guthrie floods]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: October 21, 1983, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
Legends of Texas (open access)

Legends of Texas

Collection of popular Texas legends, including tales about buried treasure, the supernatural, pirates, origins of Texas flowers, and other miscellaneous legends. The index begins on page 271.
Date: 2017
Creator: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Regional Water Plan: Region B (open access)

Regional Water Plan: Region B

Water plan for Region B describing water resources and suppliers in the area, usage statistics and forecasts, water needs, water management strategies, water conservation plans, drought response plans, the process of creating the plan.
Date: December 2015
Creator: Biggs & Mathews, Inc.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Frankie Rosita Holdsworth Hollar, November 11, 1998 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Frankie Rosita Holdsworth Hollar, November 11, 1998

Interview with Frankie Rosita Holdsworth Hollar, a 99 year old Mexican woman who immigrated to Kerrville, Texas. Mrs. Hollar is almost 100 years old at the time of the interview. Her family were some of the early residents of Kerrville and Kerr County, and her younger sister, Mary, eventually married Mr. H. E. Butts (founder of HEB). One of the oldest surviving members of the community, she describes her education, her career as a teacher, and how the area has changed over the years.
Date: November 11, 1998
Creator: Snodgrass, Clarabelle; Bethel, Ann; Hollar, Frankie Rosita Holdsworth & Salter, Ammie Rose
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Ammie Rose Hollar Garrett Salter, February 14, 2001 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Ammie Rose Hollar Garrett Salter, February 14, 2001

Interview with Ammie Rose Hollar Garrett Salter, a retiree who has lived in Kerrville, Texas intermittently over the years. Mrs. Salter discusses visiting her grandparents in Kerrville, meeting her first husband, Julian "Joe" Garrett, a Canadian immigrant, her involvement with planes, her substitute teaching career, and her work with the Audubon Society.
Date: February 14, 2001
Creator: Snodgrass, Clarabelle; Bethel, Ann & Salter, Ammie Rose Hollar Garrett
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Young Woman Holds Horse on a Lead]

Photograph of a woman standing next to a horse in an open landscape; she is holding a leather lead attached to the horse's halter.
Date: unknown
Creator: Don Shugart Photography
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Regional Outlook, 2002: The High Plains Region (open access)

Texas Regional Outlook, 2002: The High Plains Region

Report on economic forecast and outlook for the High Plains Region describing expected economic change for various industries, employment growth, and county-level analyses.
Date: May 2002
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combined Rake and Harrow. (open access)

Combined Rake and Harrow.

Patent for a combined rake and harrow.
Date: August 9, 1910
Creator: Ross, William M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pump Rod Attachment (open access)

Pump Rod Attachment

Patent for a pump rod attachment. Illustration included.
Date: September 24, 1907
Creator: Sayers, Farley P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

King County

Blue line print of survey map of King County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, towns, and roads. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map in pencil. Scale [ca. 1:190,476] (5000 varas to 7/8 of an inch).
Date: 1905
Creator: Legg, Walt
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lubbock

Topographic quadrangle map of Lubbock, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing populated areas, boundaries, water bodies, railroads, roads, and landmarks, with relief shown by contours (interval 100 feet with supplementary contours at 50 foot intervals) and spot heights. A location diagram is included in the lower-right corner. Scale 1:250,000
Date: 1954
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Big Four Ranch 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: 2013
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History