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Coach-Equalizing Suspender. (open access)

Coach-Equalizing Suspender.

Patent for a coach-equalizing suspender.
Date: March 4, 1902
Creator: Best, William Newton
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator. (open access)

Cultivator.

Patent for a cultivator with spring teeth that are stronger than ordinary cultivator teeth.
Date: December 8, 1908
Creator: Baker, Alonzo L. & Baker, Russell
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

Yosemite National Park, showing boundaries established by act of Congress : approved Feb. 7, 1905, and lands eliminated therefrom and placed in the Sierra Forest Reservation.

Map shows township grid, towns, mineral lands, park and county boundaries, existing and proposed roads, existing and proposed trails, suggested patrol stations and military posts, notable physical features. Includes legend and recommendations. Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Scale [1:126,720].
Date: 1905
Creator: Norris Peters Co.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alkali map, California, Imperial sheet (second survey).

Map shows early twentieth century Imperial County, California towns, township grid, railroads, "Salton Sink," and alkaline content of soil. Includes legend. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:126,720].
Date: 1903
Creator: United States Bureau of Soils.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alkali map, California, Indio sheet.

Map shows early twentieth century Riverside County, California towns, roads, railroads, township grid, soil types, and the "Salton Sink." Includes legend to alkali soil content. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:63,360].
Date: 1903
Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soil map, California, Imperial sheet (second survey)

Map shows early twentieth century Imperial County, California towns, canals, township grid, railroads, soil types, and the "Salton Sink." Includes legends and soil profile. Scale [1:126,720].
Date: 1903
Creator: United States Bureau of Soils.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soil map, California, Indio sheet

Map shows early twentieth century Riverside County, California towns, township grid, roads, railroads, soil types, and the "Salton Sink." Includes legends and soil profile. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:63,360].
Date: 1903
Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soil map, California, San Jose sheet.

Map shows soil composition, roads, railroads, cities and towns, structure locations, and marshland for Santa Clara County and for portions of Santa Cruz, San Mateo and Alameda Counties. Includes soil profile and legends. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:62,500].
Date: 1903
Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soil map, California, Los Angeles sheet.

Map shows soil composition, roads, railroads, city and town street layout, structures, and watershed. Includes soil profile and legend. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:62,500].
Date: 1903
Creator: Mesmer, Louis
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alkali map, California, Los Angeles sheet.

Map shows alkali soil composition, roads, railroads, marshes, lakes, waterways, cities, towns, and structure locations. Includes legend. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:63,360].
Date: 1903
Creator: United States Bureau of Soils
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sargent Ranch, Monterey Property, California.

Map shows Monterey, California roads, township grid, mining activity, towns, acreage and owners of several major ranches and other land tracts during the early twentieth century. English and Spanish text. Cadastral map. Scale not given.
Date: 1902
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the proposed military camp on Rancho Nacimiento located in San Luis Obispo and Monterey counties, California.

Map shows cultivated, pasture, and timber lands along the Salinas and Nacimiento Rivers in California during the early twentieth century. Proposed locations for military camp and artillery range; locations of wells and existing structures, acreage, railroad, roads, settlements are indicated. Relief shown by shading. Scale [ 1:31,680 ].
Date: 1902
Creator: Heuer, W. H. (William Henry), 1843-1925
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

United States: V. West [from Rocky Mountains to Pacific coast]

Map shows cities, counties, railroads, roads, and steamer routes with distances for states along and west of the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific coast. Includes "Index to the sectional maps of the United States" on verso. Inset: San Francisco. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [1:4,870,000] and [1:500,000].
Date: [1902..1922]
Creator: London Geographical Institute
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

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

Map of California.

Map shows counties, railroads, cities and towns, and notable geographic features. Insets: [Map of San Francisco Bay region] and [Map of Los Angeles-San Diego coastal region]. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:2,360,000].
Date: [1907..1911]
Creator: Cram, George Franklin, 1841-1928
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Rand McNally & Co.'s map of the main portion of San Francisco.

Map shows street names, parks, railroads, "Spring Valley Flume," cemeteries, military facilities, ocean piers, channels, and public institutions; counties, railroads, cities, towns, and notable geographical features on verso. Includes index. Inset: "Outline map of San Francisco." Relief shown by hachures on verso. Scale [ca. 1:25,300] and [ca. 1:4,118,400].
Date: 1901
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Double wooden wagon]

Photograph of Herbert Herman Fiedler standing in front of a double wooden wagon in desert of Death Valley, California, with his arms crossed. The wagon shown has the following words printed on it: "From Death Valley use 20 Mule Team Borax Soap and Soap Powder."
Date: [1906..1922]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Site and Building for Subtreasury Purposes at San Francisco, Cal., Report (open access)

Site and Building for Subtreasury Purposes at San Francisco, Cal., Report

Report of the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed Senate bill 3093 to provide for the enlargement of the present site or the purchase of a new site for the building of a subtreasury.
Date: 1908~
Creator: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Extending to Certain Counties of California Act for Entry of Agricultural Lands Within Forest Reserves, Report (open access)

Extending to Certain Counties of California Act for Entry of Agricultural Lands Within Forest Reserves, Report

Report of the Committee on Public Lands detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed Senate bill 519 to amend an act approved June 11, 1906 entitled "An act to provide for the entry of agricultural lands within forest reserves".
Date: 1908~
Creator: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Public Lands
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
To Relinquish, Release, and Confirm Title of Certain Lands in California to Western Power Company, Report (open access)

To Relinquish, Release, and Confirm Title of Certain Lands in California to Western Power Company, Report

Report of the Committee on Public Lands detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed House resolution bill 15725 to relinquish, release, and confirm title of certain lands in California to the Western Power Company.
Date: 1908~
Creator: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Public Lands
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Right of Way to Southern Pacific Railroad Company Across Fort Mason Military Reservation, Cal., Report (open access)

Right of Way to Southern Pacific Railroad Company Across Fort Mason Military Reservation, Cal., Report

Report of the Committee on Military Affairs detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed Senate bill 6189 granting a right of way to the Southern Pacific Railroad Company across the Fort Mason Military Reservation in California. It includes an endorsement by the War Department on the proposed legislation.
Date: 1908~
Creator: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Military Affairs
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Life-Saving Apparatus to be Placed at Farallone Islands, off Coast of California, Report (open access)

Life-Saving Apparatus to be Placed at Farallone Islands, off Coast of California, Report

Report of the Committee on Commerce detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed Senate bill 5983 authorizing certain life-saving apparatus to be placed at the Farallone Islands off the coast of California. It includes correspondence from the General Superintendent of the Life-Saving Service in support of the proposed legislation.
Date: 1908~
Creator: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Lease of San Clemente Island, California, Report (open access)

Lease of San Clemente Island, California, Report

Report of the Committee on Commerce detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed Senate bill 4856 authoring the Secretary of Commerce and Labor to lease San Clemente Island, California. It includes correspondence from the Department of Commerce on the proposed legislation.
Date: 1908~
Creator: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Statue of John D. Sloat at Monterey, Cal., Report (open access)

Statue of John D. Sloat at Monterey, Cal., Report

Report of the Committee on the Library detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed House joint resolution 101 authorizing the Secretary of War to secure a suitable design for a statue of the late Commodore John D. Sloat at Monterey, California.
Date: 1908~
Creator: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Library
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library