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Map Showing the Route of the Late Expedition, Commanded by Rear Admiral Porter, U. S. Navy, in Attempting to Get Into the Yazoo River by the Way of Steele's Bayou and Deer Creek
Map illustrating the Mississippi River, Yazoo River, creeks, cities, and gun emplacements surrounding a gunboat route through Mississippi. The shaded area is where the gunboats actually traveled. The dotted line is an additional portion of the proposed route. In the upper right corner is a map that showed where the gunboats were to fall back.
Date:
1911
Creator:
United States. War Department.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Men Posing with a Platform Caboose]
Reproduction photograph of three men wearing dark suits posing next to a a Texas & Pacific railway car with the number "2283." Text below the image says: "The inauguration of an era on the T&P is exemplified by this photo showing the first platform caboose to be used in train service by the T&P in southern La. -- In the photo (L to R) are brakeman "Dutch" Hoffman, Brakeman Grover C. Platt, and conductor H. A. Parker. -- Photo taken by W. M. Chambless T&P agent, at St. James, La. during 1911."
Date:
1911
Creator:
Chambless, W. M.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[T&P Train #2 With Crew]
Copy photo of T&P train #2 and its crew posing for a picture next to it. Written below it are "Bunkie, La. 1911" and "Ed Robinson (copy photo)."
Date:
1911
Creator:
Robinson, Ed
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Ellen Walker Jones Brown]
Portrait of a young Ellen Walker Jones Brown, visible from the waist up. She is wearing a dark-colored dress with a lighter pattern printed on it. A handwritten note on the back says "Milam Aunt, 1995 Living in LA over 100 yrs."
Date:
1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Association, Volume 14, July 1910 - April, 1911
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 beginning of the volume starting on page 343.
Date:
1911
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Topography of a Canal Connecting Walnut Bayou with the Mississippi River.
Map illustrating the topography of a canal that connects Walnut Bayou with the Mississippi River. Islands, woodlands, barges, and dredging machines are noted.
Date:
1911
Creator:
United States. War Department.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company Notebook]
A notebook sponsored by the Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co., featuring a discussion of their fertilizers and a calendar for 1911. The note pages themselves are filled with various notes and arithmetic from C. C. Cox.
Date:
1911
Creator:
Virginia-Caroling Chemical Company
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Winter Oats for the South
"The growing of winter grains is an important part of the diversification of crops in the South. Winter oats is one of the best of the winter grains for general use, but under ordinary methods of culture the crop frequently winterkills or returns unsatisfactory yields. Methods are described in this bulletin by which the loss from winterkilling may be largely obviated and the yields materially increased." -- p. 2
Date:
1911
Creator:
Warburton, C. W. (Clyde William), 1879-1950
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Postcard of Cotton Wharf in New Orleans, Louisiana]
Postcard of a wharf with bales of cotton in front of ships. Printed text on the back of the postcard states that the place pictured is the Cotton Wharf in New Orleans, Louisiana. Handwritten note on the back of the postcard from Cecil to Lou Rayburn tells of Cecil's traveling plans.
Date:
January 13, 1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oxygen-Generator
Patent for an oxygen generator that refills as it is emptied.
Date:
February 7, 1911
Creator:
Bradley, Richard Clinton
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet Describing Kempner Addresses Economics Society]
Pamphlet describing Kempner addresses Economics Society about commission form of government. Also, it documents an article on "Commission Government: Would It Suit New Orleans by Edward H. Burns?"
Date:
1911-03-13~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rail-Bond.
Patent for a rail bond that allows an electric current to travel through the rails.
Date:
March 14, 1911
Creator:
Humason, Granville A. & Odell, Edward F.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History