Part of Tom Green County, Texas (No. 2)

Blueline format of the second survey map of Tom Green County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, lakes, railroads, townships, and blocks of land. A diagram of a section is included in the upper-right corner. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map in pencil to label specific tracts of land. Scale [ca. 1:133,333] (4000 varas to the inch).
Date: 1870
Creator: Gast, August
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Central and West Texas (1)]

Map of the U.S. Postal Service mail stations and routes in parts of west Texas, showing a mail route that passes through Fort Concho, Fort Stockton, and Fort Davis as well as a mail line from Fort McKavett to Ben Ficklin, ending in Fort Concho. The map also includes railroads, bodies of water, major towns and forts, and county lines.
Date: 1880?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of the Fresh Egg]

Postcard of "The Fresh Egg," showing of a young man in a suit, sitting at a set table getting ready to eat breakfast, when it appears the egg he is about to eat has a little chick pop out of it. It has a green, Benjamin Franklin 1 cent stamp on it with, "Hello Son! See me eating breakfast on the other side? Come up and have a fresh(?) egg with me. I am feeling fine this morning. Good meeting last night." Addressed to Jesse McSewell, Box 426, San Angelo, Texas.
Date: 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Tom Green County

Blue line print of survey map of Tom Green County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:213,333] (4000 varas to 5/8 of an inch).
Date: 1910
Creator: Schutze, E.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Baptism]

Photograph of a baptism, showing two lines of men and women standing in the middle of a pond with one women about to be dunked by the pastor. On the back of the photograph, Inez Norton is written as well as the following, "The baptism at 6 mi. crossing, [?] San Angelo, July 3, 1910. During Bro. Skaggs and Bro. Baker's meeting at Wall."
Date: 1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from W. T. Bartholomew to W. J. Bryan, August 20, 1912] (open access)

[Telegram from W. T. Bartholomew to W. J. Bryan, August 20, 1912]

Telegram from W. T. Bartholomew to W. J. Bryan wishing Bryan a speedy recovery.
Date: August 20, 1912
Creator: Bartholomew, W. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[From Map of Texas]

Map of San Angelo, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing towns, water bodies, post offices, roads, railroads, and areas of elevation, with relief shown in hachures. Scale ca. 1:800,000
Date: March 14, 1919
Creator: Brown, E. B.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. C. Deal to T. N. Carswell - April 26, 1924] (open access)

[Letter from J. C. Deal to T. N. Carswell - April 26, 1924]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Secretary, Lions Club, Abilene, Texas, from J. C. Deal, Angelo Furniture Company, Secretary, Lions Club, San Angelo, Texas, dated April 26, 1924. Deal confirms their endorsement of Lion Green of Abilene and introduces their delegate to the Paris Convention as Lion W. P. Barnes c/o Reed Shoe Co.
Date: April 26, 1924
Creator: Deal, J. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to J. C. Deal - April 30, 1924] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to J. C. Deal - April 30, 1924]

A letter written to Mr. J. C. Deal, Secretary Lions Club, San Angelo, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Secretary & Treasurer, dated April 30, 1924. Carswell expresses his appreciation to the San Angelo Lions Club for their decision to support Lion Green, advises of their plans to leave on the Sunshine Special Sunday morning for Paris, Texas assuring Deal that he will be happy to meet Lion Barnes and issues an invitation for Mr. Barnes [W. P. Barnes] to join them.
Date: April 30, 1924
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Frank Roberts' Hotel, San Angelo, Texas: Basement Plan

Basement plan for a hotel commissioned by Frank Roberts in San Angelo, Texas. It includes a mechanical plan for the basement, showing plumbing, heating, and electrical work.
Date: 1926~
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Frank Roberts' Hotel, San Angelo, Texas: Column and Footing Schedule and Stair Section

Column and footing schedule and stair section for a hotel commissioned by Frank Roberts in San Angelo, Texas. It includes a table with a detailed schedule, two cross sections of the building's four staircases, and a small stair beam schedule.
Date: 1926~
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Frank Roberts' Hotel, San Angelo, Texas: Elevator Plan

Elevator plan for a hotel commissioned by Frank Roberts in San Angelo, Texas. It includes a diagram of the building's elevator and associated equipment.
Date: 1926~
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Frank Roberts' Hotel, San Angelo, Texas: Exterior Elevation and Diagrams

Exterior elevation and diagrams for a hotel commissioned by Frank Roberts in San Angelo, Texas. It includes an illustration of the exterior, rear elevation of the building, as well as several small door diagrams.
Date: 1926~
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Frank Roberts' Hotel, San Angelo, Texas: Exterior Elevations

Exterior elevations for a hotel commissioned by Frank Roberts in San Angelo, Texas. It includes two illustrations of the exterior sides of the building, labeled "Side Elevation."
Date: 1926~
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Frank Roberts' Hotel, San Angelo, Texas: First Floor Framing Plan

First floor framing plan for a hotel commissioned by Frank Roberts in San Angelo, Texas. It includes a floor plan with framing details, several cross sections, and a first floor beam schedule.
Date: 1926~
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Frank Roberts' Hotel, San Angelo, Texas: First Floor Plan

First floor plan for a hotel commissioned by Frank Roberts in San Angelo, Texas. It includes a detailed floor plan with electrical and plumbing details, as well as keys to the electrical and plumbing symbols.
Date: 1926~
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Frank Roberts' Hotel, San Angelo, Texas: Footing and Basement Framing Plan

Footing and basement framing plan for a hotel commissioned by Frank Roberts in San Angelo, Texas. It includes a floor plan of the basement, section through basement stairs, and wall section.
Date: 1926~
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Frank Roberts' Hotel, San Angelo, Texas: Fourth Floor Framing Plan

Fourth floor framing plan for a hotel commissioned by Frank Roberts in San Angelo, Texas. It includes a floor plan with framing details, beam schedule, and several beam cross sections.
Date: 1926~
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Frank Roberts' Hotel, San Angelo, Texas: Fourth Floor Plan

Fourth floor plan for a hotel commissioned by Frank Roberts in San Angelo, Texas. It includes a detailed floor plan showing plumbing, heating, and electrical work, as well as a pent house plan.
Date: 1926~
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Frank Roberts' Hotel, San Angelo, Texas: Fourth Floor Plan and Schedules

Fourth floor plan and schedules for a hotel commissioned by Frank Roberts in San Angelo, Texas. It includes a detailed floor plan with room numbers, some small diagrams, a window schedule, and a door schedule.
Date: 1926~
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Frank Roberts' Hotel, San Angelo, Texas: Front Elevation Plan

Front elevation plan for a hotel commissioned by Frank Roberts in San Angelo, Texas. It includes an illustration of the front elevation of the building, as well as some trim detail diagrams.
Date: 1926~
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Frank Roberts' Hotel, San Angelo, Texas: Future Fifth Floor Framing Plan

Future fifth floor framing plan for a hotel commissioned by Frank Roberts in San Angelo, Texas. It includes a floor plan with detailed framing notes, beam schedule, and cross sections of beams.
Date: 1926~
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Frank Roberts' Hotel, San Angelo, Texas: Roof Plan and Elevations

Roof plan and elevations for a hotel commissioned by Frank Roberts in San Angelo, Texas. It includes a plan for the roofing, as well as elevations of the lobby.
Date: 1926~
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Frank Roberts' Hotel, San Angelo, Texas: Second and Third Floor Plan

Second and third floor plan for a hotel commissioned by Frank Roberts in San Angelo, Texas. It includes a detailed floor plan showing plumbing, heating, and electrical work, as well as a separate plumbing diagram.
Date: 1926~
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History