Missouri-Kansas-Texas System

Railroad Map from Iowa through Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma to Texas including stops in many cities along the OKT route. DRG. NO. 917.165. OKT with wheat and a feather are outlined. KATY and M - K - T RAILROAD are in white against a black background. Scale [1:7,600,000]
Date: 1983
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Surgeon: an Autobiography (open access)

Texas Surgeon: an Autobiography

This autobiographical account of Dr. Donald Taylor Atkinson tells "the story of the life of a world-renowned doctor who overcame tremendous financial obstacles in order to gain an education" (vii). The author chronicles his family's history, his upbringing in Canada, as well as his journey towards becoming a surgeon in Texas.
Date: 1958
Creator: Atkinson, Donald Taylor
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History