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Progress Map

Geological survey map of Texas and parts of New Mexico, showing the portions of Texas examined by Steruwitz, Comstock, Cummins, Walker, Taff, and Kennedy (marked in red). The map also includes Indian Territory (present-day Oklahoma), county lines, towns, roads, railroads, and bodies of water.
Date: 1891
Creator: Dumble, E. T.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
On a Group of Volcanic Rocks from the Tewan Mountains, New Mexico and on the Occurrence of Primary Quartz in Certain Basalts (open access)

On a Group of Volcanic Rocks from the Tewan Mountains, New Mexico and on the Occurrence of Primary Quartz in Certain Basalts

A report about volcanic rocks from the Tewan Mountains which present a series of transitions from acid rhyolite, through audesite, to quite basic basalt.
Date: 1890
Creator: Iddings, Joseph Paxson
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

Map of Texas and part of New Mexico.

Map shows towns, wagon roads, explorers' routes, railroads, and military posts across Texas from Santa Fe, New Mexico to Fort Smith, Arkansas and from Chihuahua, Mexico to Opelousas, Louisiana; roads and structures, location of troops on battlefields. Includes list of authorities, coordinates of "stations," and notes on rivers. Relief shown by hachures and pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:2,800,000], [ca. 1:26,700], and [ca. 1:10,500].
Date: [1891..1895]
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Post route map of the territory of New Mexico : Showing post offices with the intermediate distances on mail routes in operation on the 1st of September 1898.

Map shows major postal routes, frequency of delivery, towns, counties, railroads, and watershed. Includes: "Explanation of mail services," "List of counties in New Mexico territory," railroads, forts, mail routes, and Post Office Department logo. Scale [ca. 1:825,000].
Date: 1898
Creator: Von Haake, A.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Territory of New Mexico.

Map shows township grid, railroads, trails, Native American reservations, military reservations, forests, private land grants, and mining activity. Includes legend. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:760,320].
Date: 1896
Creator: United States. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad system.

Map shows extent of Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe railway system, town stops along ATSF railroad lines, major cities, and notable geographic features for the South Central and Southwest United States; [modern-day] Oklahoma is divided into "Oklahoma Territory" and "Indian Territory." Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1899
Creator: American Bank Note Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Tracing of F. S. Hodges Line from Antelope Hills to Albuquerque.

Map shows late nineteenth century railroad line from Antelope Hill to Albequerque, New Mexico. Includes track distances and notes signed by James F. McCabe, Chief Engineer. Relief shown by hachures. No scale noted.
Date: 1895?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of surveys in western New Mexico made for the New Mexican railroad.

Map shows late nineteenth century New Mexico Territory geography and place names. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [1:120,000].
Date: 1890?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Official map of New Mexico.

Map shows settlements, townships, land grants, Native American reservations, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:900,000].
Date: 1890
Creator: New Mexico Bureau of Immigration
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Branding on the Half Circle 84 Ranch

Photograph of cowboys branding cattle on the Half Circle 84 Ranch in New Mexico during the 1890s.
Date: 1890~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brands, Vol. 2 (open access)

Brands, Vol. 2

Handwritten directory of brands associated with ranches mainly located in New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas. Directory is arranged alphabetically by brand. Volume two covers U through Z, and the numerical brands.
Date: [1890..1899]
Creator: Cattle Raisers Association of Texas.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brands, Vol. 1 (open access)

Brands, Vol. 1

Handwritten directory of brands associated with ranches mainly located in New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas. Directory is arranged alphabetically by brand. Volume one covers A through T.
Date: [1890..1899]
Creator: Cattle Raisers Association of Texas.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

A chart of the internal part of Louisiana : including all the hitherto unexplored Countries, lying between the River La Platte of the Missouri on the N: and the Red River on the I: the Mississippi East and the Mountains of Mexico West ; with a part of New Mexico & the Province of Texas.

Map shows route of exploration taken by the Zebulon Pike expedition along the Arkansas River and Red River. Includes reference and observational notes. Relief shown by hachures and pictorially. No scale noted.
Date: 1895
Creator: Pike, Zebulon Montgomery, 1779-1813
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

A map of the internal provinces of New Spain: the outlines are from the sketches of, but corrected and improved by Captain Zebulon M. Pike, who was conducted through that country, in the year 1807 by order of the Commandant General of those provinces.

Map shows the "boundary between the Vice Royalty and the Internal Provinces which are independent of the Vice Roy"; villages, roads, areas of Native American habitation, mining activity, and physical features for the northern provinces of New Spain; the Rio Colorado and the Rio del Norte [Rio Grande]. Includes notes and references. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:4,827,000].
Date: 1895
Creator: Pike, Zebulon Montgomery, 1779-1813
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Topographic map of Trans Pecos Texas.

Map shows late nineteenth century towns, railroads, monuments, mountains, and geological composition of surface strata in the area of Texas that is west of the Pecos River. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Scale not given.
Date: 1890
Creator: Wischetzky, R. von
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cattle Sanitary Board of New Mexico: Certificate of Brand, May 24, 1897 (open access)

Cattle Sanitary Board of New Mexico: Certificate of Brand, May 24, 1897

Certificate approving the registration and use of cattle brands belonging to the San Simon Cattle and Canal Company.
Date: May 24, 1897
Creator: New Mexico. Cattle Sanitary Board.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cattle Sanitary Board of New Mexico: Certificate of Brand, May 17, 1897 (open access)

Cattle Sanitary Board of New Mexico: Certificate of Brand, May 17, 1897

Certificate approving the registration and use of cattle brands belonging to the San Simon Cattle and Canal Company.
Date: May 17, 1897
Creator: New Mexico. Cattle Sanitary Board.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cattle Sanitary Board of New Mexico: Certificate of Brand, May 22, 1897 (open access)

Cattle Sanitary Board of New Mexico: Certificate of Brand, May 22, 1897

Certificate approving the registration and use of cattle brands belonging to the San Simon Cattle and Canal Company.
Date: May 22, 1897
Creator: New Mexico. Cattle Sanitary Board.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

C.S. Branum on His Cutting Horse

Photograph of C.S. Branum of New Mexico on his 5 year old paint horse, which was a cutting horse, in 1896.
Date: 1896
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Las Cruces 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: 1891
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Las Cruces 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: 1893
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cass Land and Cattle Company (open access)

Cass Land and Cattle Company

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative images, cattle illustrations, cattle brand descriptions, business name, and text reading: "Postoffice, Fort Sumner, San Miguel County, N. M."; "Range, At Cedar Canyon, on the Pecos River." Letterhead contains the name W. G. Urton, Manager.
Date: 1891
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Hansford Land & Cattle Company Limited (open access)

The Hansford Land & Cattle Company Limited

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes cattle illustration, decorative designs, and text reading: "Ranche in Hutchinson and Carson Counties, Texas"; "Ranche in Chaves County, N. M." in lithographic print by Hudson-Kimberly Pub. Co. K. C., M. O. Letterhead contains the name J. M. Coburn, Gen'l Manager.
Date: 1898
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History