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The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
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University of Texas at Arlington Library
11
Texas State Historical Association
10
UNT Libraries Special Collections
7
El Paso Public Library
3
UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
3
University of Texas at El Paso
3
Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library
2
Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
1
Brownsville Historical Association
1
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Sanborn Map Collection
35
Map Collections from the University of Texas at Arlington
11
Southwestern Historical Quarterly
10
Byrd Williams Family Photography Collection
5
City Directories
3
Humanities Texas Grant
3
Lorenzo de Zavala Online: Empresario, Statesman and Texas Revolutionary
3
Rescuing Texas History, 2009
3
Texas Cultures Online
3
Texas Fashion Collection
3
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Serial/Series Title
The Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Association
10
Box 230: Vintage Prints, Blue Box, n.d.
2
Box 250: N. Negatives 1, 1910-1925, c. 1930-1940
2
Box 251: N. Negatives 2, 1895-1925, c. 1920-1960
1
Charles B. Moore Family papers, 1832-1917
1
Texas History Stories
1
Thomas Falconer Correspondence
1
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Automatic Switch
Patent for an automatic switch for street railways.
Date:
November 30, 1909
Creator:
Godoy, Jose Ma
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Back of the Misión de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe, in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico]
Photograph of the back of the Misión de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe in Ciudad Juarez, with the original customs house in the background and people on the street.
Date:
[1900..1920]
Creator:
Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Birth certificate for Miguel Gomez]
Birth certificate (Coahuila State, Mex) for Miguel Gomez, son of Mathilde Gomez, born December 31, 1904.
Date:
December 31, 1904
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Buck's Directory of El Paso for 1902
Directory for El Paso, Texas includes: address listings for businesses and individuals, advertisements from local businesses, listings of government officials, a postal guide, a business directory, a directory for Chihuahua, Mexico, and a review of El Paso's development.
Date:
1902
Creator:
Buck Directory Company
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bullring in Juarez, Mexico]
Photograph of two men outside of a bullring in Juarez, Mexico. One man is identified as Jon Denton of Austin and the other is "Stewart". The bullring has various advertisements posted on it in English.
Date:
May 1906
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Carta general del Estado de Coahuila de Zaragoza : formada por Disposición del Gobierno del mismo Estado.
Map shows early twentieth century roads, railroads, towns, mineral resources, haciendas, and ranches in Coahuila de Zaragoza [Coahuila] in northern Mexico. Includes legend and illustrations. Insets: "Zaragoza," "Coahuila Coal Co., washer plant & coke ovens," and "CompañÃa Metalurgica de Torreón, S.A." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:500,000].
Date:
1905
Creator:
Abbott, T. S.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Central America.
Map shows early twentieth century submarine telegraph cables, railroads, and steamship routes in Central America. Insets: "Proposed Panama Canal" and "Proposed Nicaragua Canal." Relief shown by shading. Scale [ca. 1:5,000,000].
Date:
1903
Creator:
Americana Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Central High School in Waco]
Postcard of Waco Central High School, a large, two-story brick building with three rows of windows, with a row of trees in the foreground. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Waco, Texas. High School." There is a handwritten note on the front of the postcard: "Mrs. R. B. H. Our new address is 1418 S. 7th St. Waco. Think you would write. Don't seem like the same old town without you." There is also a handwritten note on the back of the postcard.
Date:
October 7, 1907
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate of baptism for Ignacio Bocanegra]
Document certifying Ignacio Bocanegra's baptism in September 1895, at Parroquia del Sagrado Corazón, in Monterrey, Mexico.
Date:
July 9, 1906
Creator:
De Jesús Galván, Armando
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
China poblana handkerchiefs
Two pink machine-made woven lace handkerchiefs. 1. Rose pink (darker, larger). Approx. 14" square. 2. Pink (lighter, smaller). Approx. 10" square.
Date:
1900/1965
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
China poblana head accessory
Head dress formed as a length of multi-colored (dark red, orange, pink, white, green, blue) braided yarn with fringed ends. Approx. 29" long x 1" wide.
Date:
1900/1965
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
China poblana sash
Sash/chincuete. Long, narrow silk sash with lengthwise stripes of green, white, and rust. Braided and fringed ends. Approx. 88" long x 6" wide.
Date:
1900/1965
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Ciudad Jaurez 1905 Sheet 1
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Ciudad Jaurez in Mexico, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
July 1905
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ciudad Juarez]
Photograph of Ciudad Juarez Mexico. This image is looking toward the Mission Guadalupe. There are many people walking down the street and wagons parked by buildings.
Date:
1909~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ciudad Juarez]
Photograph of Ciudad Juarez, facing east. Several buildings, including Calle Commercio, are visible in the foreground.
Date:
1907~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ciudad Porfirio Diaz 1905 Sheet 1
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Ciudad Porfirio Diaz in Mexico, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
November 1905
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ciudad Porfirio Diaz 1905 Sheet 2
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Ciudad Porfirio Diaz in Mexico, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
November 1905
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ciudad Porfirio Diaz 1905 Sheet 3
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Ciudad Porfirio Diaz in Mexico, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
November 1905
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ciudad Porfirio Diaz 1905 Sheet 4
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Ciudad Porfirio Diaz in Mexico, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
November 1905
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ciudad Porfirio Diaz 1905 Sheet 5
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Ciudad Porfirio Diaz in Mexico, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
November 1905
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ciudad Porfirio Diaz 1905 Sheet 6
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Ciudad Porfirio Diaz in Mexico, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
November 1905
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ciudad Porfirio Diaz 1905 Sheet 7
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Ciudad Porfirio Diaz in Mexico, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
November 1905
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy #2 of the Power of Attorney from Fernando del Valle to Lorenzo de Zavala, November 29, 1833]
Copy of the Power of Attorney from Fernando del Valle to Lorenzo de Zavala, November 29, 1833, to sell eleven leagues of land in Texas. This is a typed translation that was filed in Houston County in 1905.
Date:
November 14, 1905
Creator:
Valle, Fernando del & Oca, Pedro Mones De
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of the Power of Attorney from Fernando del Valle to Lorenzo de Zavala, November 29, 1833]
Copy of the Power of Attorney from Fernando del Valle to Lorenzo de Zavala, November 29, 1833, to sell eleven leagues of land in Texas. This is a typed translation that was filed in Houston County in 1905.
Date:
November 14, 1905
Creator:
Valle, Fernando del
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History