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Map of Wichita County
Cadastral map of Wichita County, Texas in the Panhandle Plains region. Some notes have been added in red ink. Scale [ca. 1:133,334] (4000 varas per inch).
Date:
March 18, 1859
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Wichita County
Cadastral map of Wichita County, Texas in the Panhandle Plains region. Several features are marked including bodies of water (some are shaded blue) and the center of the county. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date:
June 1874
Creator:
Bean, John Mac
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Texas store fronts]
Mounted photograph of a men standing in front of three stores - the W.O. Wright General Merchandise store, J.M. Spoonts Drug Store, and Pioneer Grocery Store in Wichita Falls, Texas. Handwritten note on the back reads: "Wichita Falls, TX. James Monroe Spoonts. Wilburn Wright."
Date:
[1880..]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Wichita County
Cadastral map of Wichita County, Texas in the Panhandle Plains region. Several features are marked including the center of the county. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date:
November 8, 1881
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Joseph Alexander Kemp]
Photograph of Joseph Alexander Kemp (July 31, 1861-November 16, 1930). Kemp was a prominent member of early Wichita Falls society. The photograph may be a photo from the Board of Commerce & Industry.
Date:
1883
Creator:
Lester Jones
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Stock Car.
Patent for a new and improved animal stalls in stock cars. This design "has for its object to provide these stalls in such a manner that they can be readily and cheaply applied to and removed from the cars; and it also has for its further object to provide for rendering the stall-partitions laterally yielding or elastic, and yet under such a degree of tension as to withstand or resist the movements of the animals" (lines 11-18).
Date:
April 17, 1883
Creator:
Lewis, Henry A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wichita Falls 1885]
Photograph of Wichita Falls, Texas circa 1885. The photograph shows the original courthouse for Wichita Falls before it burned down.
Date:
1885
Creator:
Lester Jones
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wichita Falls 1885 Photograph]
Framed photograph of Wichita Falls, Texas in 1885. The photograph shows the original courthouse for Wichita Falls before it burned down.
Date:
1885
Creator:
Lester Jones
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wichita Falls 1885 Sheet 1
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Wichita Falls in Wichita County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1885
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Ollie Skaggs]
Photograph of a man sitting on an automobile with the logo "Alliance Milling Co. Denton, Texas. Manufacturing." Handwritten text on back: "Ollie Skaggs - Wichita Falls Motor G."
Date:
[1888..]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Wichita County
Cadastral map of Wichita County, Texas in the Panhandle Plains region. Some notes and borders are marked in color. Scale [ca. 1:66,667] (2000 varas per inch).
Date:
1889
Creator:
Schutze, E.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wichita County, State of Texas, 1889.
Map shows land patents, block and tract numbers, landowners, towns, and railroads; portions of adjacent counties where property boundaries extend beyond county limits. Scale [ca. 1:66,655].
Date:
1889
Creator:
Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wichita Falls 1889 Sheet 1
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Wichita Falls in Wichita County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1889
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wichita Falls 1889 Sheet 2
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Wichita Falls in Wichita County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1889
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barwise Home]
Photograph of Judge Joseph Hudson Barwise's home in Wichita Falls. Horses and buggies are standing by the white picket fence in front of the house. Various people are standing on the porch of the house.
Date:
1890~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Exchange Saloon
Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes illustration and business name, with the name R. F. Powell, Proprietor.
Date:
1890
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dress Ensemble
Gray silk faille ensemble with green velvet accents.
Date:
1890/1899
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Map of Wichita Falls, Texas, 1890
Map of a birds-eye view of Wichita Falls, Texas in 1890. Illustrations of the Courthouse, Grocery Store, School, Bank, and other establishments surround the view of the town's buildings and it's lake.
Date:
1890
Creator:
Fowler, Thaddeus Mortimer
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wichita Falls, Texas, 1890
Map shows late nineteenth century Wichita Falls, Texas structures, street names, and businesses. Includes key to selected buildings and eight illustrations. Insets: "Wichita Co. Court House and Jail," "C.A. Souters Block & Opera House," "T.H. Wilson's Grocery Co.," "Wichita Roller Mil' Co. Mill & Warehouse," "Public School," "Keller & Durrett, Saddlery: Buggies & Hard[ware]," "Wagon & R.R. Bridges Across the Wichita River," and the "Panhandle Natl. Bank." Scale not provided.
Date:
1890
Creator:
Fowler, T. M. (Thaddeus Mortimer), 1842-1922
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
J. Kennedy, Real Estate
Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains illustrated map of Iowa Park, Texas, with images and extensive text enticing settlers to the area.
Date:
1891
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
J. S. Mayfield, Lumber
Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs, business name, and text reading: "Yards at Wichita Falls, Texas, Henrietta, Vernon, Salisbury, Clarendon, Pan Handle, Texline"; "Direct all Correspondence and Invoices to Wichita Falls, Texas."
Date:
1891
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Keller & Durrett
Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs, wagon illustration, and business name with text reading: "The Old Reliable Peter Schuttler Wagon Is Sold and Warranted By Keller & Durrett."
Date:
1891
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Panhandle National Bank of Wichita Falls
Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of business name and bank illustration in lithographic print by R. & T. A. Ennis Staty. Co. St. Louis. Letterhead includes names R. E. Huff, Prest.; H. Specht, V. Prest.; W. A. McCutchen, Cashier.
Date:
1891
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Panhandle National Bank of Wichita Falls
Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of business name and map of the panhandle in lithographic print by Geo. D. Barnard & Co. St. Louis. Letterhead includes names R. E. Huff, Prest.; H. Specht, V. Prest.; W. A. McCutchen, Cashier; W. M. McGregor, Ass't. Cashier.
Date:
1891
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History