Dickens County

Blue line print of survey map of Dickens County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, towns, roads, and railroads. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map in red pencil. Scale [ca. 1:177,778] (4000 varas to 3/4 of an inch).
Date: 1915
Creator: Ehlinger, L.; Russell, F. D. & Bramlette, H. M.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Wichita Valley Railway Company v. Marshall, No. 3549] (open access)

[Clipping: Wichita Valley Railway Company v. Marshall, No. 3549]

Journal clipping discussing cause no. 3549, Wichita Valley Railway Company vs. W. P. Marshall, in the Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Amarillo, heard on February 14, 1931 and denied a rehearing on March 11, 1931. The cause was brought by W. P. Marshall to cover damages allegedly caused by the railway company to his land in Dickens County, Texas.
Date: 1931~
Creator: Jackson, J.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

School Building, Spur, Texas: Entrance Details

Architectural drawings for a school building in the Spur Independent School District. It includes drawings that detail the building's entrances including the exterior and interior doors; the drawings on the left side of the sheet show more entrance details and the elevation.
Date: 1939
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

School Building, Spur, Texas: Cabinet and Shower Details

Architectural plan for a school building in the Spur Independent School District. It includes drawings that show the elevation of the library counter from the study hall side and library side as well as the counter in the office. The drawings on the right side of the sheet detail the boys and girls showers and restrooms.
Date: July 1, 1939
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

School Building, Spur, Texas: Classroom Section and Trim Details

Architectural plan for a school building in the Spur Independent School District. It includes a drawing of a section looking through a typical classroom and smaller drawings detailing various aspects of the trimming. Also included are drawings showing sections looking through lockers.
Date: July 1, 1939
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

School Building, Spur, Texas: Elevations of Existing Building

Elevation plan for an existing school building in the Spur Independent School District. It includes details and drawings showing the elevations of the West, North, South, and East sides of the building that is scheduled to be torn down.
Date: July 1, 1939
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

School Building, Spur, Texas: Elevations of Existing Building

Elevation plan for a school building in the Spur Independent School District. It includes drawings of the front, rear, side, East, South, and North elevations.
Date: July 1, 1939
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

School Building, Spur, Texas: Floor Plan and Schedules

Architectural plan for a school building in the Spur Independent School District. It includes a drawing of the building's floor plan with each room labeled accordingly; the gymnasium is located on the far left wing of the building. Also included is a room finish schedule, a door schedule, and a window schedule.
Date: July 1, 1939
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

School Building, Spur, Texas: Floor Plans of Existing Building

Floor plans for an existing school building in the Spur Independent School District. It includes the first, second, and basement floor plans as well as section and window schedule for the existing building that is to be torn down.
Date: July 1, 1939
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

School Building, Spur, Texas: Foundation and Floor Framing Plan

Foundation and floor framing plan for a school building in the Spur Independent School District. It includes a detailed foundation and floor framing plan as well as diagrams of sections and beam and pier and footing schedules.
Date: July 1, 1939
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

School Building, Spur, Texas: Gymnasium Sections

Architectural plan for a school gymnasium in the Spur Independent School District. It includes cross sections through the gymnasium looking toward the West end, bleachers, and stage. There are also various diagrams on the sides.
Date: July 1, 1939
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

School Building, Spur, Texas: Mechanical Plan

Mechanical plan for a school building in the Spur Independent School District. It includes a detailed floor plan of the building with notations concerning the electrical, plumbing, and heating systems; there are also footlight details drawn at the top of the sheet.
Date: July 1, 1939
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

School Building, Spur, Texas: Plot Plan and Index

Plot plan for a school building in the Spur Independent School District. It includes a detailed plot plan with the existing and school building. There is also an index to drawings as well as terrace detail, steps detail, and section "A-A" pipe tunnel detail.
Date: July 1, 1939
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

School Building, Spur, Texas: Remodel Existing School Building

Architectural plan for a school building in the Spur Independent School District. It includes drawings of the existing first and second story floor plans with a new floor plan drawing to the right. The drawings on the right side of the sheet show cabinet details, elevations, and laboratories.
Date: July 1, 1939
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

School Building, Spur, Texas: Roof and Roof Framing Plan

Roof plan for a school building in the Spur Independent School District. It includes a roof and roof framing plan as well as diagrams of various details.
Date: July 1, 1939
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

School Building, Spur, Texas: Stage Proscenium Details

Architectural plan for a school building in the Spur Independent School District. It includes details concerning the staircases and drawings that show elevation as well as detail the stage front and proscenium. Also included are smaller drawings that detail various aspects of the building such as the basketball backboard, locker room stairs, and plaster.
Date: July 1, 1939
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

School Building, Spur, Texas: Typical Wall Sections

Architectural plan for a school building in the Spur Independent School District. It includes drawings of typical wall sections and a section of the bleachers; the drawing on the far right also details the elevation as well.
Date: July 1, 1939
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hospital Building, Spur, Texas: Air-conditioning and Ventilation Plan

Air-conditioning and ventilation plan for a hospital building in Spur, Texas. It includes a drawing of the floor plan with detail drawings, showing the air-conditioning and ventilation system.
Date: 1952
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hospital Building, Spur, Texas: Beam and Footing Plan

Beam and footing plan for a hospital building in Spur, Texas. It includes a drawing of the plan, general notes, detail drawings for some of the sections. Schedules for the beams and footing are also included.
Date: 1952
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hospital Building, Spur, Texas: Detail, Elevation, and Floor Plans

Detail, elevation, and floor plans for a hospital building in Spur, Texas. It includes floor plans for the offices, x-ray room, kitchen, and more, with detail and elevation drawings for the cabinets, shelves, etc. in those rooms.
Date: 1952
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hospital Building, Spur, Texas: Detail Plan

Detail plan for a hospital building in Spur, Texas. It includes detail drawings for the entrances, doorways, and windows.
Date: 1952
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hospital Building, Spur, Texas: Driveway Lighting Plan

Driveway lighting plan for a hospital building in Spur, Texas. It includes two drawings of the hospital driveway, showing the lighting system.
Date: 1952
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hospital Building, Spur, Texas: Electrical Plan

Electrical plan for a hospital building in Spur, Texas. It includes a drawing of the floor plan, with detail drawings and a symbol key, showing the electrical system. Also included are schedules for lighting fixtures and outlet heights.
Date: 1952
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hospital Building, Spur, Texas: Electrical Plan

Electrical plan for a hospital building in Spur, Texas. It includes a partial floor plan of an x-ray room, showing the electrical system. Notes are also included.
Date: 1952
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History