Letter from J. T. Robison to M. McAlpine returning deeds entitled to school land in Culberson County. Robison also informs McAlpine of the filing fees.

Patent for a single well cylinder pump intended to provide more efficient use in a deep well. This cylinder is distinct for its incorporation of a "inwardly opening valve controlling the passage of fluid into an inner cylinder" (p.2, lines 34-37)

Photograph of a hotel in Lobo, Texas. A water tower is visible to the left of the building. Inscription on the back reads "$100,000 hotel, Lobo, Texas, S.P.R.R. 2-8-15, taken from train, only building in Lobo."

Patent for a protector for the instep of a shoe. Illustrations included.

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

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

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

This areal map shows the topography, contour elevations, and a breakdown of the kinds of rocks and minerals found in the Van Horn Texas quadrangle region. The map contains a legend that represents with line patterns the surface contour of the region and the kinds of sedimentary rocks and minerals from diverse geological eras.

This structure map shows the topography, altitude above sea level, and a breakdown of the kinds of rocks and minerals found around the quadrangle region of Van Horn Texas. The map contains a legend that uses colors and line patterns to represent the surface contour of the region and the kinds of sedimentary rocks and minerals from diverse geological eras.

This atlas contains three colored maps and aereal views from the regions around the Van Horn, Texas quadrangle including topography, and structure sections of the territory comprising El Paso County and Culberson County. The illustrated text of the atlas discusses the geological elevation of the area, provides in-depth breakdown of the kinds of rocks and minerals as well as the economic geology of the region, precious metals and minerals.

Photograph of public gathering. Photograph of Van Horn, TX. Old Settler's Reunion, August 28, 1919. Photograph taken from Old Courthouse looking north.

Photograph of man wearing suit, tie and vest. Photograph of man, John R. Whitten, saloon keeper of Van Horn, TX, c. 1910

Photograph of parade. Photograph of Old Settler's Reunion, Van Horn, TX, August 28, 1919

Photograph of couple. Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Ray of Van Horn, TX. 1014

Photograph of flood. Photograph of flood in Van Horn, TX, September 4, 1913

Photograph of four ladies with large bonnets and one man. Photograph of Pauline Stephens, Beulah Durrill, Florence Malone, and Phyllis Stevens wearing white dresses and large hats with Guy Garren of Van Horn, TX

Photograph of stone and cement road marker. Photograph of pyramid-shaped stone and cement road marker, located at the north east of the old Toolen Courts in Van Horn, TX marking the start of the highway to Carlsbad, 1915-16.

Photograph of man. Photograph of James E. Bean, a man from Van Horn, TX, c. 1913.

Photograph of two young women. Photograph of Harriett Duncan (left) and Florence Malone, of Van Horn,TX 1913

Photograph of baseball game. Photograph of baseball game in Van Horn, TX with Turtleback and Six Mile mountains in background, August 27, 1914

Photograph of girl in coat. Photograph of Harriet Duncan, wearing hat and coat, in front of house, in Van Horn, TX 1912.

Photograph of two people inside bank. Photograph of janitor Silvario Herrara and cashier E.R. Silliman in the interior of the first bank in Van Horn, TX, built in 1909.

Photograph of a railroad section house during the flood of 1913. This photo shows the T&P Section House in Van Horn, Texas and was taken September 4, 1913.

Photograph of school with students and teachers in front. Photograph of Van Horn, TX school c.1912-13, Back row- unidentified girl, unidentified girl, Eena Carter, Mr. Hicks (teacher), Ernest Taylor, John Rowe, Wallace Durrill, Max Mitchell. Second row-Myrle King, Horace Bounds, Daisy Row, Chandler Prude, George Geaslin, Aubrey Taylor, boy unknown, Onis Feeley, Jay Malone, boy unknown, Miss Allie Whittenberg (teacher), Lewis Bounds, Rosa Lee Wylie, Miss Emma Wade (teacher), Amye Duncan. Standing on step are AutiCox and Bennie Durrill. Next row: boy unknown, Cecil Geaslin, Adrian Cox, Lewis Stephens, Eula Feeley. Front row, standing: Lorene Sanch, Edwena Wylie, Addie Burks, girl unknown, Eva Rowe, Pauline Stephens, Maggie Johnson, Lorena Carter,Malone Geaslin, Beulah Durrill, Myrle Ernest, Vera Webb, Addie Cox, Mabel Duncan, unknown, Lallie Blythe. Seated: Raymond Beach, unknown, Gaston Watson, Myrle Morris, unknown, Robert Breeding, Joe Cox, Hawthorne Wylie, Virgie Beach, Tom Hollenbeke, Aubry Taylor, Ed Hollebeke, Gus Geaslin, and boy unknown.