Southwestern New Mexico.

Map shows towns, railroads, roads, water sources, military posts, and prospector's camps. Includes manuscript notes and tracings written/drawn in red ink and pencil. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:468,000].
Date: 1883
Creator: United States Army Office of the Chief of Engineers
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

State of New Mexico : compiled from the official records of the Geneal Land Office and other sources.

Map shows early twentieth century New Mexico cities, towns, counties, and reclamation projects. Relief shown by shading and hachures. Scale [1:760,320].
Date: 1912
Creator: United States General Land Office
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

State of New Mexico : compiled from the official records of the General Land Office and other sources.

Map shows early twentieth century New Mexico counties, national forests, Native American reservations, land grants, military reservations, national monuments, county seats, and railroads. Includes legend. Relief shown by shading. Scale [1:760,320].
Date: 1927
Creator: United States General Land Office
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

General profile from Fort Smith, Arkansas, to Martinez, near San Francisco, California.

Map shows profile of a line through the western United States from Fort Smith, Arkansas, to the Pacific Ocean near San Francisco in five continguous segments: "Waters of the Mississippi River," "Waters of the Rio Del Norte," "Waters of Mojave River," "Waters of the Gulf of California," and "Waters of the Pacific." Relief shown by profile. Scale [1:950,400]. Map published with Reports of Explorations for a Railroad Route.
Date: 1854
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Progress map of lines and areas of explorations and surveys conducted under the auspices of the War Department: giving the area of the public domain lying west of the 100th. meridian of longitude, with an index illustration of a series of atlas maps / prepared under the direction of Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers.

Map shows the names of military explorers, dates, and historical routes of their exploration from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Displays railroads, "military posts," Indian agencies, existing and proposed astronomical stations, existing and proposed telegraph lines, state boundaries, major cities, public lands, Indian Territory, Dakota Territory, and area statistics "West of 100th Meridian" in square miles. Includes legend and index. Relief not shown. Scale [1:6,000,000].
Date: 1873?
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

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

Sketch of a day's travel.

Map shows geography and points of interest along mid-nineteenth century exploratory route in New Mexico Territory. Scale not indicated.
Date: 1846
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers.
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

Sketch of public surveys in New Mexico.

Map shows township grid, Indian pueblos and other areas of Native American habitation, mining activity, mineral resources, trails, wagon roads, military camps, and notable physical features. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:1,520,640].
Date: 1860
Creator: United States. Surveyor General of New Mexico.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sketch of public surveys in New Mexico.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century settlements, township grid, areas of Native American habitation, and physical features for New Mexico, and portions of Indian Territory, Texas, and Utah. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:1,520,640].
Date: 1856
Creator: United States. Surveyor General of New Mexico.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sketch of public surveys in New Mexico : To accompany report of Surveyor General.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century New Mexico township grid, existing towns, military posts, and areas of Native American habitation. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,545,000].
Date: 1858
Creator: United States. Surveyor General of New Mexico.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Geological plan and section from the Rio Grande to the Pimas Villages

Map shows geology of the American Southwestern between the Rio Grande River and Pima villages. This map prepared to support the findings of an expedition conducted to help determine a feasible trans-continental railroad route. Scale [ca. 1:1,200,000].
Date: 1856
Creator: United States. War Department.
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

United States (S.W. Central).

Map shows cities, towns, and geography of the southwest United States during the early twentieth century. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1: 6,336,000] and [ca. 1:8,448,000].
Date: 1912?
Creator: W. and A. K. Johnston, Limited
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

County map of the state of Texas : showing also portions of the adjoining states and territories.

Map shows railroads, major cities and towns, military posts and installations, counties, ranchos, water resources, and notable physical features for Texas and adjacent New Mexico. Inset: "Plan of Galveston and Vicinity." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:3,244,000].
Date: 1887
Creator: Wm. M. Bradley & Bros.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Plot of Fort Marcy Military Reservation, Santa Fe, New Mexico

Map shows late nineteenth century Fort Marcy street names, buildings, and lot measurements. Adjacent properties are also outlined. Includes legend to buildings and type of construction. Cadastral map. Scale [1:1200].
Date: [1883..1903]
Creator: Zimmerman, J. L.
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

Colton's Territories of New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, and Utah.

Map shows southern boundary of Nevada along 37th line of latitude, eastern boundary of Idaho at the 104th line of latitude; mining activity, Pony Express Express and mail routes, expenditionary routes, proposed railroad routes, areas of Indian habitation, counties, and major cities. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:4,400,000].
Date: 1855
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Fort Worth is the geographical and transportation center of the Mid-Continent Oil Fields.

Map shows oil pipelines with company names, cities, towns, names and locations of major oil fields in the Mid-Continent Oil Fields [Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas, and portions of Kansas and New Mexico] with Fort Worth located at the center. Includes text in margin corners extollling advantages of Fort Worth. Scale not given.
Date: 1930
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Map of railroad lines through the mountains of Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico]

Map shows existing and proposed railroads lines across the mountain ranges of eastern Utah, western Colorado, and northwestern New Mexico; counties, cities, towns, roads, ancient ruins, mining activity, and geographical points of interest; overview of main railroad lines from Kansas City to San Francisco on inset. Inset: [Map of the Southwest showing railroad lines between Kansas City and San Francisco]. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale not given.
Date: [1885..1889]
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

Map of Texas and part of New Mexico : Compiled in the Bureau of Topographl. Eng'rs. chiefly for military purposes, 1857.

Map shows towns, military outposts, rivers, and military reconnaissance surveys in parts of mid-nineteenth century Texas, New Mexico, and Mexico. Includes list of authorities and table of readings from surveyor's stations. Relief shown by hachures and pictorially. Scale [1:1,500,000].
Date: 1857
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the Texas & Pacific Rail Way [Sheet 2].

Map shows highlighted railroad routes between Shreveport and Texarkana across north central Texas, southern New Mexico, Arizona, and California to San Diego; American flag pinpoints locations along the route; roads, routes of military expeditions, military posts, Indian villages, mining activity, and notable physical features. Includes "Southern boundary of New Mexico by A.B. Gray U.S. Surveyor about 8 miles above El Paso." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,000,000].
Date: [1872..1881]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History