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Inventory of county records, Gaines County courthouse, Seminole, Texas (open access)

Inventory of county records, Gaines County courthouse, Seminole, Texas

Inventory of records of Gaines County. Begins with an explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the County Clerk as Secretary for Commissioners Court, County Clerk as Recorder, County Clerk as Reporter for County Court, District Clerk, Tax Assessor-Collector, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, County Judge, County Treasurer, and County Auditor. Also includes a list of records accessioned by the Texas State Library.
Date: 1981
Creator: Texas County Records Inventory Project
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

All-American Cow Outfit

Photograph of the All-American cow outfit on the Higginbotham Ranch in West Texas. Pictured are 8 men on horses and one in the foreground.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Frank McGill Looking at Cattle

Photograph of Frank McGill and an unidentified man looking at a herd of cattle. They stand next to an automobile.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Men Working on Rig

Photograph of men working on the Landreth No. 1 Kirk rig in Gaines County, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Men Working on Rig

Photograph of men working on the Landreth No. 1 Kirk rig in Gaines County, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oil Rig

Photograph of the Landreth No. 1 Kirk rig in Gaines County, Texas. A man can be seen working in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oil Rig

Photograph of the Landreth No. 1 Kirk rig in Gaines County, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oil Rig

Photograph of the Landreth No. 1 Kirk rig in Gaines County, Texas. Several pipes are lying on the deck of the rig.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Men Working on Rig

Photograph of the Landreth No. 1 Kirk rig in Gaines County, Texas. Men in work clothes are working on the rig.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Discovery Well

Photograph of the Amerada 1-A Averitt discovery well near Seminole, Texas. The well and a couple of outbuildings are visible.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

People Watching Pipes

Photograph of four men and a boy watching pipes drain liquid at the Amerada 1-A Averitt discovery well near Seminole, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Men Working on Rig

Photograph of two men in work clothes working on the Amerada 1-A Averitt discovery well near Seminole, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oil Well

Photograph of the Amerada 1-A Averitt discovery well near Seminole, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Joe Hathaway Poses by Rig

Photograph of Joe Hathaway, farm boss, posing in a hat and coat in Gaines County, Texas. The Amerada 1-A Averitt discovery well is visible in the background.
Date: 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Abe Hendrickson on Rig

Photograph of Abe Hendrickson standing on the Landreth No. 1 Kirk well in Gaines County, Texas in 1936.
Date: 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Gaines County

Map of the Panhandle Plains region covering Gaines County, Texas. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: April 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 103, July 1999 - April, 2000 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 103, July 1999 - April, 2000

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 535.
Date: 2000
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Patricia Southwest Quadrangle

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 1:24,000
Date: 1970
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

McKenzie Lake Southeast Quadrangle

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 1:24,000
Date: 1970
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cedar Point Ranch Quadrangle

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 1:24,000
Date: 1970
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Seminole Southeast Quadrangle

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 1:24,000
Date: 1970
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Seminole Southwest Quadrangle

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 1:24,000
Date: 1969
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Paynes Corner Southeast Quadrangle

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 1:24,000
Date: 1971
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Brinson Ranch Quadrangle

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 1:24,000
Date: 1971
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History