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Callahan County

Blue line print of survey map of Callahan County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, towns, and railroads. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map to denote the addition of Phantom Hill-Crogan and to emphasize various plots of land. Scale [ca. 1:290,909] (6000 varas to 11/16 of an inch).
Date: 1918
Creator: Blucher, Carl & Anthony, P. J.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cattle Drive On Ranch, 1918]

Photograph of a herd of cattle on a ranch crowded tightly together and facing toward the left, with a fence in the foreground. Two men on horseback are to the right of the cattle, facing the same direction as the herd. Shrubs and small trees are scattered in the background.
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: House of Representatives, Tuesday, January 8, 1918] (open access)

[Clipping: House of Representatives, Tuesday, January 8, 1918]

Clipping from the Congressional Record of 1918 detailing the events in the House of Representatives on Tuesday, January 8, 1918.
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
Detail for October 6, [1918] (open access)

Detail for October 6, [1918]

Printed note documenting the detail for October 6 including the officer of the day, orderlies, and person in charge of the hospital. Some names are changed in pencil.
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Detail for October 7, [1918] (open access)

Detail for October 7, [1918]

Printed note documenting the detail for October 7 including the officer of the day, orderlies, and person in charge of the hospital. Some of the roles are printed twice.
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Detail for October 9, [1918] (open access)

Detail for October 9, [1918]

Printed note documenting the detail for October 9 including the officer of the day, orderlies, and kitchen police (K.P.). Some names are marked out or changed in pencil.
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Detail for October 10, [1918] (open access)

Detail for October 10, [1918]

Printed note documenting the detail for October 10 including the officer of the day, hospital orderlies, and kitchen police.
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Detail for [October 11, 1918] (open access)

Detail for [October 11, 1918]

Printed note documenting the detail for October 11 including the officer of the day hospital orderlies, and kitchen police. Some names are marked out and changed in pencil.
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Duval Co.

Blue line print of survey map of Duval County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, roads, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:266,666] (4000 varas to 1/2 of an inch).
Date: 1918
Creator: Newton, John C.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Freestone County

Blue line print of survey map of Freestone County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (6000 varas to the inch).
Date: 1918
Creator: Hawkins, Lee & Atlee, Tom
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Gillespie County

Blue line print of survey map of Gillespie County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map in pencil to identify Pinta Trail. Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (6000 varas to the inch).
Date: 1918
Creator: Terrell, O. O.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Herd of Cattle During Cattle Drive, 1918]

Photograph of a clustered herd of cattle on an open expanse of terrain, with only sparse trees seen on the horizon. Many of the cattle have a mix of dark and light coloration, while others are primarily dark. Men on horseback can be seen at the rear of the herd in the background.
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hood Co.

Blue line print of survey map of Hood County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants and surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:152,381] (4000 varas to 7/8 of an inch).
Date: 1918
Creator: Beaumont, G. N. & Newton, Jno C.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Jefferson Co.

Blue line print of survey map of Jefferson County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, lakes, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, canals, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (6000 varas to the inch).
Date: 1918
Creator: Morriss, G. C. & McDonald, H. F.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[List of S. A. T. C. Men Entitled to Back Pay] (open access)

[List of S. A. T. C. Men Entitled to Back Pay]

Document listing several S. A. T. C. men entitled to backpay.
Date: 1918?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Jasper County

Blue line print of survey map of Jasper County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. The southern portion of the county has been brought up to the bottom-left corner so as to fit easier on the page. Scale [ca. 1:213,333] (4000 varas in 5/8 of an inch).
Date: 1918
Creator: Terrell, O. O.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map showing location of the original King's Highway from Sabine River to Rio Grande River, marked by DAR of Texas.

Map of the original King's Highway (now the El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail) from the Sabine River to the Rio Grande River, surveyed on the behalf of the Texas chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. The map also includes county/parish lines, bodies of water, and major towns. No scale indicated.
Date: 1918?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Milam Co.

Blue line print of survey map of Milam County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map in pencil. Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (6000 varas to the inch).
Date: 1918
Creator: McDonald, H. F.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: E. T. Ambler, Investments] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: E. T. Ambler, Investments]

Clipping of an article concerning the business investments of Mr. Emory T. Ambler, a well-know Ft. Worth businessman. The article details many of his acquired and sold holdings throughout his career and a bit about his personal life. Includes a portrait of Mr. Ambler, visible from the shoulders up, wearing a dark-colored suit and satin tie with tack.
Date: [1918..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Men in Dorm Room]

Photograph of two students studying at a desk in their shared dorm room at Simmons College in Abilene, Texas. Note on the back of the photo reads, “Picture taken ca 1918, Simmons College Dorm, by James M. Bates; donated to HSU, 10-1980, by Bill Bates, Corpus Christi.”
Date: 1918
Creator: Bates, James M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Simmons Science Hall]

Photograph of the Science Hall at Simmons College in Abilene, Texas. The building is a three story brick structure.
Date: [1918..1965]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Simmons Science Hall]

Photograph of the Science Hall at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. The building is a three story brick structure and taken from a distance.
Date: [1918..1965]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Student with Dammit]

Photograph of Simmons College student Jonas Woster kneeling down next to Dam-It the dog. A building with white wood siding is to the left of the pair and a dilapidated picket fence surrounds them. The Old Main building can be seen in the background.
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Rupert N. Richardson]

Portrait of Rupert N. Richardson, visible from the shoulders up, wearing a dark-colored suit and a striped tie. Richardson was president of Hardin-Simmons University from 1943 to 1953.
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History