[Land Grant for Canals and Ditches] (open access)

[Land Grant for Canals and Ditches]

Certificate from the General Land Office granting James H. Parramore the land rights to construct canals and ditches.
Date: November 12, 1900
Creator: General Land Office
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Western Outlook. (San Francisco, Cal.), Vol. 6, No. 21, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 27, 1900 (open access)

The Western Outlook. (San Francisco, Cal.), Vol. 6, No. 21, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 27, 1900

Weekly African-American newspaper from San Francisco, California that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 27, 1900
Creator: Francis, Joseph S. & Derrick, J. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A boy standing near Point Fermin]

Photograph of a boy standing ocean-side near Point Fermin in San Pedro, California. The boy stands on a rocky shoreline while waves crash into the shore. The boy is wearing shorts and a jacket while pointing out towards the ocean.
Date: [1900..1920]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Bridge Construction Over Water

Two photographs on a negative strip showing images in Los Angeles. The left image shows men building a bridge over the water; the image on the right is a vertical frame showing metal scaffolding.
Date: [1900..1920]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Bridge construction site]

Photograph of men working on the construction of a bridge. The men are standing on pieces of wood that have been laid across the beams of the bridge and they are all wearing hats with overalls. The bridge is being built over water and there are boats visible in the background. A sign on the left side of the bridge reads "Los Angeles Berth 232."
Date: [1900..1920]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

California.

Map shows early twentieth century California railroads, cities, towns and borders. Inset: "Part of Southeastern Calfornia." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:6,600,000].
Date: [1900..1920]
Creator: C.S. Hammond & Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Diptych of a port in Los Angeles]

Two photographs on a negative strip, showing images in Los Angeles. The image on the left shows many men building something at the ship yards, and a sign in the background reads "[City] of Los Angeles Berth 232". The right frame shows two docked ships, a large one in the background and a much smaller one in the foreground.
Date: [1900..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[A ditch being constructed in Truckee, California]

Photograph of construction work on a road that is now Donner Pass in Truckee, California, near Bridge Street.
Date: [1900..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[A harbor in Los Angeles]

Photograph of a harbor in Los Angeles. Large ships are docked on both sides of the harbor. A small channel with brick walls is present in the foreground.
Date: [1900..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Hop Culture in California (open access)

Hop Culture in California

Report discussing the potential of California for developing a hops industry and successful practices for hops cultivation.
Date: 1900
Creator: Flint, Daniel
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Map of southeast Alameda County, California]

Map shows Murray Township on township grid, section numbers, acreage, landowners, ranchos, school districts, roads, settlements, watershed, and building locations. Inset: "Southeast corner of Alameda County east of the line AB" [continuation of the main map]. Relief shown by shading. Scale not given.
Date: [1900..1920]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Miller Motor Company Map Pamphlet] (open access)

[Miller Motor Company Map Pamphlet]

A pamphlet from the Miller Motor Company of Yuma, Arizona, featuring an ad for their services and a simplified road map. The map denotes paved and unpaved sections of the Lee and Bankhead highways in Southern California and Arizona.
Date: [1900..1925]
Creator: Millter Motor Company
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the ocean from a cliffside]

Photograph of the ocean taken from the top of a cliffside. The water is crashing into a large boulder in the water and along the coastline of the cliff. Along the horizon of the photograph, mountains are barely visible and hidden among the fog.
Date: [1900..1920]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of the ocean waves]

Photograph of the ocean waves coming in and crashing against the large boulders out into the sea.
Date: [1900..1920]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of the ocean waves, 2]

Photograph of the ocean waves coming in and crashing against the large boulders out into the sea.
Date: [1900..1920]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of the ocean waves, 3]

Photograph of the ocean waves coming in and crashing against the large boulders out into the sea.
Date: [1900..1920]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Point Fermin]

Photograph of Point Fermin in San Pedro, California.
Date: [1900..1920]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[A row of statues overlooking the Pacific Ocean near Point Lobos in California]

Photograph of a row of classical statues overlooking the Pacific Ocean near Point Lobos in California, imported by millionaire Adolph Sutro, from Belgium just before the 20th century. The statues rested on the parapet at Sutro Heights.
Date: 1900~
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[A row of statues overlooking the Pacific Ocean near Point Lobos in California, 2]

Photograph of a row of classical statues overlooking the Pacific Ocean near Point Lobos in California, imported by millionaire Adolph Sutro, from Belgium just before the 20th century. The statues rested on the parapet at Sutro Heights.
Date: 1900~
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[A row of statues overlooking the Pacific Ocean near Point Lobos in California, 3]

Photograph of a row of classical statues overlooking the Pacific Ocean near Point Lobos in California, imported by millionaire Adolph Sutro, from Belgium just before the 20th century. The statues rested on the parapet at Sutro Heights.
Date: 1900~
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Statues, near Point Lobos in California]

Photograph of a row of classical statues overlooking the Pacific Ocean near Point Lobos in California, imported by millionaire Adolph Sutro, from Belgium just before the 20th century. The statues rested on the parapet at Sutro Heights.
Date: 1900~
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Statues on Point Lobos near the Cliff House]

Photograph of a row of classical statues overlooking the Pacific Ocean near Point Lobos in California, imported by millionaire Adolph Sutro, from Belgium just before the 20th century. The statues rested on the parapet at Sutro Heights.
Date: 1900~
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[A view of the ocean with the Cliff House in view, 2]

Photograph of the ocean alongside the Cliff House in San Francisco, also called the "Gingerbread Palace."
Date: [1900..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[A view of the Pacific from Point Fermin]

Photograph of the Pacific ocean and cliffs as seen from Point Fermin, in San Pedro, California.
Date: [1900..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library