Collection
The Civil War and its Aftermath: Diverse Perspectives
112
Rare Book and Texana Collections
39
Gustine Courson Weaver Collection
10
From Republic to State: Debates and Documents Relating to the Annexation of Texas, 1836-1856
7
Miniature Book Collection
7
UNT Special Collections General Collection
3
Historical Photography Collection
2
Broadsides & Printed Ephemera Collection
1
Byrd Williams Family Photography Collection
1
Jeane Dixon and Emerich P. Korecz Collection
1
2 More
Serial/Series Title
The David W. Fentress Family Letters, 1856-1969
50
Charles B. Moore Family papers, 1832-1917
48
A. D. Kennard Family Papers, 1842-1884
9
Charles Dickens Photographs, 1855-1868
2
Folder 1: 1855-1868
2
Hamilton K. Redway Family papers, 1825-1916
2
[Cooke county records, 1857-1950]
2
Day at UNT
1
Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion
1
Proof: Photographs from Four Generations of a Texas Family
1
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The Fourth Commandment; with some account of Jack Riot and Will Mindful
The fourth commandment; with some account of Jack Riot and Will Mindful, published by American Sunday-School Union. Formerly owned by Gustine Courson Weaver.
Date:
[1853,1857]
Creator:
American Sunday-School Union
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Detailed Map of the Rev'd Dr. Livingston's Route across Africa
Detailed map showing the Reverend Dr. Livingstone's route across Africa constructed from his astronomical observations with bearings, estimated distances, sketches and notations. It includes settlements, rivers and other topographical features.
Date:
1857
Creator:
Arrowsmith, J.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Phelps's National Map of the United States, a Travellers' Guide
Hand-drawn color map showing the eastern half of the United States, including railroads, canals, steamboat and stage routes. The border of the map has state seals and drawings of some U.S. presidents. Geographic features are noted, with relief shown by hachures. Includes two insets in the lower right corner: Southern part of Florida -- Map of Oregon, California & Texas; as well as one inset near the upper right corner of the N. Part of Maine.
Date:
1851
Creator:
Atwood, J. M. (John M.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Texas, part of New Mexico &c.
Map of Texas from 1856 documenting many landmarks and territories as well as Texas cities and counties.
Date:
1856
Creator:
Bartholomew, John, 1831-1893
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[3 Travel Maps]
Three travel maps which are meant to accompany a text about expeditions in the area. The first map shows the north pole and northernmost parts of North America and Greenland; some exploration routes and geographic features are noted. The second map shows exploration and discoveries in the Arctic Sea area with regions and some geographic features noted. The third map is a nautical chart of the Port of Lievely with depths marked in fathoms and some relief of surrounding land marked.
Date:
1855
Creator:
Belcher, Edward, Sir, 1799-1877
Object Type:
Map
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from D. M. Biddle to Albert, June 4, 1858]
Letter to Albert from D. M. Biddle regarding the condition of Biddle's mill and business.
Date:
June 4, 1858
Creator:
Biddle, D. M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Raising a Boy]
The author congratulates raising a boy. He hopes that the boy will become a farmer.
Date:
1858
Creator:
Biggs, Tim
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Texas
A color coded map of Texas from the year 1855.
Date:
1855
Creator:
Colton, J. H.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Spanish-Texas / [J.H. Colton & Co.]
Map showing Spanish Texas including place names, regions of American Indians, rivers and early roads.
Date:
1856
Creator:
Colton, J. H., & Co.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[New map of the state of Texas]
Hand drawn color-shaded map showing counties, cities, rivers, creeks, railroads, roads, and topographical features of Texas as of 1856. Insets of Plan of the northern part of Texas, Plan of Galveston Bay and Plan of Sabine Lake.
Date:
1856
Creator:
Colton, J. H., & Co.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas / prepared for Yoakum's History of Texas by J.H. Colton & Co.
Map showing Texas in 1856. Includes place names, roads, Plan of Galveston Bay and Plan of Sabine Lake.
Date:
1856
Creator:
Colton, J. H., & Co.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas.
Insets: Plan of Galveston Bay -- Plan of Sabine Lake. A color coded map of Texas from 1855. The map is color coded by county.
Date:
1855
Creator:
Colton, J.H.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas.
Insets: Plan of Galveston Bay -- Plan of Sabine Lake. A color coded map of Texas from 1855. The map is color coded by county.
Date:
1855
Creator:
Colton, J.H.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas / prepared for Yoakum's History of Texas by J.H. Colton and Co.
Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington. Insets: Plan of Galveston Bay -- Plan of Sabine Lake.
Date:
1856
Creator:
Colton, J.H.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The runaway
Little Julia, resident of New York City, is taken to see her uncle's farm. Exposed to fields, animals, and the open spaces, she regrets having to return to the city. Back home, she wants to run away and return to her uncle's farm. Against her mother's orders, she does run away one day, but is found and brought home, and learns never to disobey her mother again.
Date:
1857~
Creator:
Committee of Publication of the American Sunday School Union.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Criminal Docket, Judges State Docket, District Court, Cooke County, 1857-1871]
Ledger from Cooke County, Texas, containing criminal dockets, including such information as attorneys' names, the names of the involved parties, date of indictment, pleas, and the action taken by the court.
Date:
1857-05~
Creator:
Cooke County (Tex.)
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[J. P. Civil and Criminal Docket, No Precinct, Cooke County,1858-1861]
Ledger from Cooke County, Texas, containing criminal and civil dockets, minutes, and fees.
Date:
August 1858
Creator:
Cooke County (Tex.)
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt from A. J. Duncan, February 15, 1854]
Receipt from Duncan Morgan Merchants for items, including 2 gross agate buttons.
Date:
February 15, 1854
Creator:
Duncan Morgan
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
["A Western Lake by Sunset"]
Steel engraving on a book leaf titled "A Western Lake by Sunset" depicting a vast landscape surrounding a distant lake and small rivers. On the verso side of the leaf are penciled notes about its missing companion page, page numbers and the collectors' information.
Date:
1851
Creator:
Durand, A. B. (Asher Brown), 1796-1886 & Smillie, James, 1807-1885
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Thomas Dyerz to Moore, August 3, 1853]
Letter to Moore from Thomas Dryez regarding the effects of a liquor law passed in Portland and the politicians involved with the law.
Date:
August 3, 1853
Creator:
Dyerz, Thomas
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from John Emberson to Eldridge and Elizabeth Emberson, February 15, 1857]
Letter to Eldritch and Elizabeth Emberson from John Emberson regarding a sale of land John made and the granting of the power of attorney to Eldritch over the sale. John also wrote about his family and his desire to see Eldritch and Elizabeth.
Date:
February 15, 1857
Creator:
Emberson, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Kate Fentress to David Fentress, February 11, 1866]
Letter from Kate Fentress to her brother David Fentress in which she she discusses her students, news of the war, recent deaths of soldiers, and family news.
Date:
February 11, 1855
Creator:
Fentress, Kate
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David Fentress, August 8, 1858]
Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son, David Fentress discussing personal finances. She tells him how much she misses him, and also includes information on family and friends. Towards the end of the letter she discusses various fruits and crops.
Date:
August 8, 1858
Creator:
Fentress, Maud C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David Fentress, October 26, 1859]
Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son, David Fentress inquiring about the purchase of a Mare and discussing the travel arrangements of his Uncle. She mentions that his uncle is ill, and also inquires about his housing accommodations, in case she should decide to come visit him. Towards the end of the letter she mentions that she is making dresses for a baby and sleeves for David's wife, Clara.
Date:
October 26, 1859
Creator:
Fentress, Maud C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library