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Lobo Valley Stock Ranch
Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes cattle illustrations, business name, and text reading: "Breeders of Thoroughbred and High Grade Black Mooley Cattle"; "On G., H. & S. A. Railway 133 miles east of El Paso"; "The only Exclusive Breeders of Black Mooley Cattle in El Paso Co." Letterhead contains the names Jas. A. Espy; R. A. Espy; R. H. Espy.
Date:
1909
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Culberson Co.
Blue line print of survey map of Culberson County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, towns, and railroads. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map in red and blue ink. Scale [ca. 1:400,000] (12,000 varas to the inch).
Date:
1908
Creator:
Hawkins, Lee & Simonds, Fred H.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Culberson 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:
1908
Creator:
[Texas]. General Land Office.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wire Stretching and Twisting Apparatus.
Patent for a wire fence building multi-tool that includes wire stretching and twisting arms, sharpened ends for driving holes into fence posts, and a claw for removing staples from the posts.
Date:
March 12, 1907
Creator:
Bunton, Samuel E.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Presley Hurt
Photograph of man standing in front of building. Photograph of Presley Hurt, standing in front of building in Van Horn, TX around 1907
Date:
1907
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Topography: Van Horn Quadrangle
This topographic map shows the elevations and location of private and public roads, railroads, building structures, bridges, and water sources and drainage structures in the Van Horn, Texas quadrangle. It contains a legend of each of the structural elements and a scale for the elevation and contour of the area.
Date:
August 1906
Creator:
United States. Dept. of the Interior.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Figure 2 ranch hands
Photograph of four Figure 2 ranch hands, near Van Horn, TX c. 1906-09
Date:
1906~/1909~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Figure 2 Ranch Hands and carriage
Photograph of ranch hands on horseback with horse-drawn carriage. Photograph of Figure 2 ranch hands on horseback with horse-drawn carriage, near Van Horn, TX, 1906-1909
Date:
1906~/1909~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Figure 2 Ranch Hands branding
Photograph of four ranch hands branding a cow. Photograph of four Figure 2 ranch hands branding a cow, near Van Horn, TX c. 1906-09
Date:
1906~/1909~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Figure 2 ranch hands on horseback
Photograph of five ranch hands on horseback. Photograph of five Figure 2 ranch hands on horseback, near Van Horn, TX c. 1906-1909.
Date:
1906~/1909~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Figure 2 Ranch Hands with wagon
Photograph of ranch hands. Photograph of 10 ranch hands, from Figure 2 ranch, standing by camp fire and wagon, near Van Horn, TX
Date:
1906~/1909~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Van Horn 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:
1906
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Valentine 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:
1904
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
1903 Train Derailment
Photograph of train derailment. Photograph of train derailment in Van Horn, TX, 1903.
Date:
1903
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Valdez Family
Photograph of family. Photograph of the Valdez Family on Easter Sunday, in Van Horn, TX. 1903.
Date:
1903
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Geologic Atlas of the United States: Uvalde Folio, Texas
This atlas contains three colored maps from the quadrangle region around Uvalde (Culberson County) and Zavalla (Angelina County), Texas including historical geography, topography, and structure sections. The illustrated text of the atlas discusses the geological elevation of the area, provides in-depth breakdown of the kinds of rocks and minerals as well as other features of the region, and includes economic geology, agriculture and cattle raising information.
Date:
1900
Creator:
United States. Department of the Interior.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
People standing in front of wagon with household items, 1900
Photograph of two men, two women and two children standing in front of horse-drawn wagon. Photograph of Ted Bean (left), Charley and Laura Formwalt, and children Courtney, Annie, and Wylie, of Van Horn, TX, 1900.
Date:
1900
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pumper's House
Photograph of building and people by fence. Photograph of Pumper's House in Van Horn, Tx. Left to right: Lou Blundell, Nora Hawkins, Pink Beach, Caroline Campbell Blundell, Rose Blundell Beach, James Hannibel Beach, Iva Agnes Beach holding a doll. (Another doll is on fence). Boy is unknown.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History