Upshur Co.

Blue line print of survey map of Upshur County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, roads, routes, trails, and railroads. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map in red pencil to highlight the border between the districts of Nacogdoches and Harrison and Caddo Trace. Scale [ca. 1:152,381] (4000 varas to 7/8 of an inch).
Date: 1914
Creator: Pressler, C. W. & Terrell, O. O.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Upshur County., Texas.

Survey map of Upshur County, Texas, showing property lines, ownership, land grants, and plat numbers. The map also includes towns, roads, rivers, creeks, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:133,333] (4000 varas to the inch).
Date: 1873?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

School Exteriors

1 copy negative of two photographs. The first shows a school in Trent. There is an automobile in front of the building. The second shows a school in Union Ridge.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Nat Williams to T. N. Carswell - March 31, 1947] (open access)

[Letter from Nat Williams to T. N. Carswell - March 31, 1947]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Nat Williams, Superintendent, Gladewater Public Schools, Gladewater, Texas, dated March 31, 1947. Williams expresses his appreciation for the nice message from Carswell, for the honor to be permitted to serve Abilene and for the opportunity to renew their friendships of several years back.
Date: March 31, 1947
Creator: Williams, Nat
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History