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[Portrait of a Man]

Portrait of a man with a long beard wearing a dark suit. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Dorsey."
Date: [1860..1875]
Creator: Gitrkunst
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Verein-Staaten von Nord-America : mit Ausnahme Florida's und der westlichen territorien.

Map shows states, cities and towns, canals, railroads, major roads, and areas of Native American habitation in the eastern half of the United States and upper Florida to the western territories. Includes legend and notes. Inset: "Südl. Haupt-Theil von Texas." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:6,350,000].
Date: 1865
Creator: Stülpnagel, F. von
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

The Middle Atlantic States.

Map shows boundaries, physical features, and major cities in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, West Virginia, and Virginia. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,118,400].
Date: [1863..1883]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the Middle States: engraved to illustrate Mitchell's new intermediate geography.

Map shows railroads, cities, and towns for the states of New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. Includes area statistics by state. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:3,270,000].
Date: [1869..1870]
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus, Jr. (Samuel Augustus)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

County map of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, and Delaware.

Map shows Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, and Delaware counties, railroads, and canals during the mid-nineteenth century. Insets: City of Baltimore and City of Philadelphia. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:2,600,000].
Date: 1860
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus, Jr. (Samuel Augustus)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

County map of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, and Delaware.

Map shows Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, and Delaware counties, railroads, and canals during the mid-nineteenth century. Insets: City of Baltimore and City of Philadelphia. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:2,600,000].
Date: 1860
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus, Jr. (Samuel Augustus)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Johnson's Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

Map shows Pennsylvania and New Jersey counties, cities, towns, and railroads during the mid-nineteenth century. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:998,000].
Date: 1864
Creator: Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Johnson's Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

Map shows Pennsylvania and New Jersey counties, cities, towns, and railroads during the mid-nineteenth century. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,000,000].
Date: 1864
Creator: Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Johnson's Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

Map shows Pennsylvania and New Jersey counties, cities, towns, and railroads during the mid-nineteenth century. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,000,000].
Date: 1864
Creator: Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

County map of the state of Pennsylvania.

Map shows major roads, canals, railroads, counties, cities, towns, and township boundaries. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,475,000].
Date: 1867
Creator: Gamble, W. H. (William H.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Rand McNally & Co.'s Pennsylvania.

Map shows major roads, canals, railroads, counties, cities, towns, township boundaries. Includes index to Pennsylvania railroads on verso. Scale [ca. 1:1,100,000].
Date: [1860..1878]
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Plan of Philadelphia.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Philadelphia, Pennsylvania numbered wards, street names, parks, military installations, railroads, ferry and steamboat routes, and some buildings, businesses and institutions. Scale not given.
Date: 1860
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus, Jr. (Samuel Augustus)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Leyman Richardson to John Patterson Osterhout, May 14, 1866] (open access)

[Letter from Leyman Richardson to John Patterson Osterhout, May 14, 1866]

Letter from Leyman Richardson to his friend, John Patterson Osterhout, in response to a letter John sent a month earlier. Leyman was grateful to hear that John had survived the Civil War and informed him of what was happening with the Richardson family. The government requested that Leyman be in charge of a school for children who were orphaned by the war, but decided it was too big of a project for his family. Included is an envelope addressed to "John P. Osterhout."
Date: May 14, 1866
Creator: Richardson, Leyman
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Libbie to Junia Roberts Osterhout, March 1, 1869] (open access)

[Letter from Libbie to Junia Roberts Osterhout, March 1, 1869]

Letter from Libbie to her aunt, Junia Roberts Osterhout, about life in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Libbie wrote of a recent, elegant wedding she had attended and some of the fashion she had been seeing recently. At school, she got held after for breaking one of the rules. The letter closed when it became too late for her to continue writing. Included is an envelope addressed to "Mrs. J. P. Osterhout."
Date: March 1, 1869
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Plan of Philadelphia.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Philadelphia, Pennsylvania numbered wards, street names, parks, military installations, railroads, ferry and steamboat routes, and some buildings, businesses and institutions. Scale not given.
Date: 1860
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus, Jr. (Samuel Augustus)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Plan of Philadelphia [1868].

Map shows numbered wards, street names, parks, military installations, railroads, ferry and steamboat routes, and some buildings, businesses and institutions in late nineteenth century Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Scale not given.
Date: 1868
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus, Jr. (Samuel Augustus)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Plan of Philadelphia.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century Philadelphia, Pennsylvania numbered wards, street names, parks, military installations, railroads, ferry and steamboat routes, and some buildings, businesses and institutions. Scale not given.
Date: 1860
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus, Jr. (Samuel Augustus)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

County map of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Cape Breton Id., and Pr. Edward's Id.

Shows counties, cities, proposed and existing railroads, canals, lakes, and rivers; street layout, major roads, and public institutions for Halifax and islands and shoreline detail for Halifax Harbor. Inset: "5. City and Harbor of Halifax." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:2,900,000].
Date: 1860
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Colton's map of the oil district of Pennsylvania : comprising part of the counties of Crawford, Venango and Warren.

Map shows railroads, roads, towns, petroleum companies, oil wells; landowners or oil lessees, town layouts, and property locations. Insets: "Plan extension of Tionesta Creek" and "Plan of extension of Oil Creek." Scale [ca. 1:50,000].
Date: 1865
Creator: Plumb, H. S.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

A new county map of Pennsylvania and adjoining states : showing the route of the rail roads, &c.

Map shows railroads, roads, counties, towns, and mountains in Pennsylania, New Jersey, and parts of Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, Ohio, and New York; differentiation of railroad lines owned and leased by Pennsylvania Rail Road Company. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:640,000].
Date: 1863
Creator: Barnes, Rufus L.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Front Cover: Military Maps illustrating the Operations of the Armies of the Potomac & James, May 4th 1864 to April 9th 1865] (open access)

[Front Cover: Military Maps illustrating the Operations of the Armies of the Potomac & James, May 4th 1864 to April 9th 1865]

Front cover from a series of military maps that illustrates army operations and battlefields
Date: 1869
Creator: United States. War Department. Office of the Chief of Engineers.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

United States of North America: Eastern & Central [Sheet 1]

Map shows proposed Pacific Railway routes and existing transportation routes across the mid-nineteenth century northeast United States. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:3,294,720].
Date: 1863
Creator: Ettling, Theodor, b. 1823
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

County map of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, and Delaware.

Map shows Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, and Delaware counties, railroads, and canals during the mid-nineteenth century. Insets: City of Baltimore and City of Philadelphia. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1860
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus, Jr. (Samuel Augustus)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Johnson's Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

Map shows Pennsylvania and New Jersey counties, cities, towns, and railroads during the mid-nineteenth century. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:981,000].
Date: 1864
Creator: Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History