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El Paso Co.

Blue line print of survey map of El Paso County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, townships, cities, towns, and railroads. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map to denote the addition of a creek and Monument Number 7. Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (6000 varas to the inch).
Date: 1921
Creator: McDonald, H. F. & Giles, J. Bascom
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Saturday, January 1, 1921 (open access)

El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Saturday, January 1, 1921

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 1, 1921
Creator: Slater, H. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Monday, January 3, 1921 (open access)

El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Monday, January 3, 1921

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 3, 1921
Creator: Slater, H. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Tuesday, January 4, 1921 (open access)

El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Tuesday, January 4, 1921

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 4, 1921
Creator: Slater, H. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Wednesday, January 5, 1921 (open access)

El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Wednesday, January 5, 1921

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 5, 1921
Creator: Slater, H. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Thursday, January 6, 1921 (open access)

El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Thursday, January 6, 1921

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 6, 1921
Creator: Slater, H. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Friday, January 7, 1921 (open access)

El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Friday, January 7, 1921

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 7, 1921
Creator: Slater, H. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Saturday, January 8, 1921 (open access)

El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Saturday, January 8, 1921

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 8, 1921
Creator: Slater, H. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Monday, January 10, 1921 (open access)

El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Monday, January 10, 1921

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 10, 1921
Creator: Slater, H. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Tuesday, January 11, 1921 (open access)

El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Tuesday, January 11, 1921

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 11, 1921
Creator: Slater, H. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Wednesday, January 12, 1921 (open access)

El Paso Herald (El Paso, Tex.), Ed. 1, Wednesday, January 12, 1921

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 12, 1921
Creator: Slater, H. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso City Directory, 1921 (open access)

El Paso City Directory, 1921

General directory for El Paso, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, it contains "a general directory of citizens, business and professional firms and corporations; a street directory; a complete record of the state government and its institutions, including members of the legislature; a directory of the city and county governments, churches, educational institutions, secret and benevolent societies and other organizations; also a complete Classified Business Directory, 'The Buyer's Guide.'"
Date: 1921
Creator: Hudspeth Directory Co.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[El Paso Carnegie Library Lobby Stairs]

Photograph of stairs and table tops in the lobby of El Paso Carnegie Library.
Date: 1921
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

El Paso County

Map shows land patents, block and tract numbers, landowners, towns, and railroads; portions of adjacent counties where property boundaries extend beyond county limits. Scale not given.
Date: 1921
Creator: [Texas]. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Irene Biffle Williams sitting with her sons in front of their house]

Photograph of Byrd Williams, III, Irene Biffle, Charles, and John Williams, sitting in front of their home on 3119 Aurora in El Paso, Texas. The boys are playing in the sand outside of their home.
Date: [1921..1923]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Sam Myres' El Maida Temple Membership Card] (open access)

[Sam Myres' El Maida Temple Membership Card]

Membership card issued to Sam D. Myres by the El Maida Temple in El Paso, Texas. The card has two bands of green with gold text; in the center, to the left of Myres' name is a round seal for the temple including an image of a star on a pyramid with the temple's name around it.
Date: January 1921
Creator: Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America. El Maida Temple (El Paso, Tex.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Process For The Reduction Of Iron And Lead Ores. (open access)

Process For The Reduction Of Iron And Lead Ores.

Patent for a process that reduces iron and lead ores. This is done through two distinct combustion processes, the first of which converts the fuel and oxygen into carbon dioxide and the second process which produces carbon monoxide, that can produce iron or steel of different grades.
Date: June 14, 1921
Creator: Anderson, Robert J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

El Paso Sheet

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
Date: 1921
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cleaning Device (open access)

Cleaning Device

Patent for a cleaning tool that attaches to the windshields of automobile windows to clean snow, rain, and dust. It is operated from the interior of the car and can be easily attached and removed. Includes illustrations.
Date: March 29, 1921
Creator: Rivers, Charles A. & Stuart, Francis B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Separator and Evaporator. (open access)

Automatic Separator and Evaporator.

Patent for an improved automatic separator and evaporator which controls the intake with an included air-lift or jet-ejector, including illustrations.
Date: April 5, 1921
Creator: Allen, Charles
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Metal-Working Device. (open access)

Metal-Working Device.

Patent for a hand-operated device that bends and shears metal at any desired angle and length.
Date: August 16, 1921
Creator: Bussel, H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Valve and Valve-Seat. (open access)

Valve and Valve-Seat.

Patent for a valve and valve seat made of stainless steel for the purpose of preventing rusting and corrosion.
Date: September 20, 1921
Creator: Bevelle, Joseph C. & Smith, Joseph J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Locking Device for Motor-Vehicles. (open access)

Locking Device for Motor-Vehicles.

Patent for a simple, inexpensive locking mechanism that would prevent an automobile from being used in an unauthorized way, while still allowing the vehicle to be manually moved or towed if needed, including illustrations.
Date: June 21, 1921
Creator: Harris, Robert E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Foldable Hacksaw. (open access)

Foldable Hacksaw.

Patent for a foldable hacksaw, including illustrations. The foldable hacksaw is "of rigid construction, at the same time being foldable...so that it may be readily carried in the pocket" (lines 13-16).
Date: June 7, 1921
Creator: Barner, Lawrence Dunston
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History