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[Map of Routes of Coronado and Army]
Map of the Coronado Expedition, 1540-1542, through parts of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. The map includes state boundary lines, bodies of water, major towns, forts, and areas of elevation. A legend, included in the lower-right corner, indicates directions of the routes of Coronado and his army. No scale indicated.
Date:
1912
Creator:
Root, George A.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Main Street, Trinidad, Colorado]
Postcard looking northeast on Main Street in Trinidad, Colorado. A number of buildings are visible on either side of the road including a building on the left with a sign that says "Mansbach - Pool and Billiards" and the First National Bank on the right (5-story stone building). A number of pedestrians are walking on the sidewalks and a number of horse-drawn and motor vehicles are parked on either side of the street, with trolley rails and cables running down the center. The postcard is post marked from Trinidad, Colorado, July 7, 1911 and is addressed to Mrs. Henry Horne, Hallowell, Maine.
Date:
1911~
Creator:
Horne, Walter. H., 1883-1921
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[First Union Pacific passenger train leaves Ft. Collins]
This photograph depicts one of the most eventful days in the history of Fort Collins, Colorado. The date is July 15, 1911 and the time is 7:20 am as the Union Pacific's first passenger train departs from the city. Observe the beautiful old-time steam locomotive, an American, type 4-4-0 locomotive, heading a consist of handcrafted wooden cars, having underbody truss rods and open platforms.
Date:
July 15, 1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of the Navajo Country ; Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah.
Map shows Native American reservation boundaries, pueblos, numbered wells, mining activity, roads, trails, buildings, county lines, township grid, water resources, national parks, monuments, and forests, and other notable features; routes of exploration before 1909. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:500,000].
Date:
1916
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Open-top Observation Car of the "Scenic Limited"]
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad's open-top observation car attached to the "Scenic Limited" train No. 5, westbound, at the Hanging Bridge in the Royal Gorge, Colorado around 1912.
Date:
1912~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Maps of Wyoming and Colorado]
Map shows early twentieth century Wyoming counties, railroads, Native American reservations, national parks and monuments, cities, and towns. Includes index. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:2,090,880] and [1:2,090,880].
Date:
[1913..1921]
Creator:
Rand McNally and Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Geology and Ore Deposits of the Breckenridge District, Colorado
Study of the geology and ore deposits of the Breckenridge District in Colorado.
Date:
1911
Creator:
Ransome, Frederick Leslie
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Contributions to Economic Geology (Short Papers and Preliminary Reports), 1913: Part 2 -- Mineral Fuels
From introduction: This report determines the geographic distribution and thickness of the bituminous shale, or oil shale, or tar shale of the Green River formation of the Uinta Basin in Colorado and Utah.
Date:
1915
Creator:
Campbell, Marius R. & White, David
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter to T. V. Munson, March 1, 1910]
Photocopy of a letter from the pomologist in charge of fruit district investigations to T. V. Munson requesting information on grape varieties that may be successful in the dry land fruit garden in Akron, Colorado.
Date:
March 1, 1910
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. P. G. to T. V. Munson & Son, May 31, 1910]
Photocopy of a letter from H. P. G. to T. V. Munson & Son discussing the voucher covering the purchase of grape vines for planting in Akron, Colorado, stating it has be received and approved.
Date:
May 31, 1910
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from L. & A. to Mr. Lon Hale, June 7, 1912]
Postcard from L. & A. to Mr. Lon Hale, discussing their home, which they say is near the scene depicted on the postcard. The front of the postcard features a photograph of a small, sloped mountain covered with trees at the top and base of the mountain, and dotted with trees around the middle. At the base of the largest part of the slope are three buildings - two barns and one two-story house with columns.
Date:
June 7, 1912
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. C. Hemming to Henry Sayles, January 31, 1916]
Letter from C. C. Hemming to Henry Sayles inquiring about past due unpaid taxes.
Date:
January 31, 1916
Creator:
Hemming, C. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Tax Statement addressed to C. C. Hamming]
Tax statement prepared by tax collector W. S. Parker addressed to C. C. Hamming of Colorado Springs.
Date:
September 22, 1915
Creator:
Parker, W. S.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Distribution of Funds from Hattie M. Sayles and Henry Sayles, February 2, 1915]
Document in which Henry Sayles and Hattie M. Sayles distribute an amount of $7866.97 amidst their children and relatives, declaring Henry Sayles Jr. to be in charge of the funds.
Date:
February 2, 1915
Creator:
Sayles, Henry & Sayles, Harriet McAlpine (Hattie)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Extraction and Recovery of Radium, Uranium and Vanadium from Carnotite
Report issued by the Bureau of Mines discussing extraction and recovery of different ores from carnotite. Equipment and methods for extraction are presented. This report includes tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date:
November 1915
Creator:
Parsons, Charles L.; Moore, R. B.; Lind, S. C. & Schaefer, O. C.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Economic Methods of Utilizing Western Lignites
Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over western lignite. The economic use of these lignite deposits is discussed. This report includes tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date:
November 1915
Creator:
Babcock, E. J.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Scouting, Volume 1, Number 4, June 1, 1913
Semi-monthly publication of the Boy Scouts of America, written for Boy Scout leaders, officials, and others interested in the work of the Scouts. It includes articles about events and activities, updates from the national headquarters, topical columns and essays, and news from various chapters nationwide.
Date:
June 1, 1913
Creator:
Boy Scouts of America
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Touring Car in Colorado]
Photograph of a touring car with several people standing by it and two people sitting inside. The car is labeled "Crystal Park" on top.
Date:
June 25, 1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Uses of Sorghum Grain
This report discusses the uses of sorghum grain for human food and animal feed, including information about nutrition, digestibility, and storage and preparation. Sorghum is grown primarily in the southern Great Plains of the United States.
Date:
1915
Creator:
Ball, Carleton R. (Carleton Roy), 1873-1958 & Rothgeb, Benton E.
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Grasshoppers and Their Control on Sugar Beets and Truck Crops
This report discusses grasshoppers, which destroy sugar beets and truck crops, and methods for controlling grasshoppers in the light of recent outbreaks in the mid-western United States, particularly in Kansas. The reproductive practices of grasshoppers and their preferred climatic conditions are given special attention.
Date:
1915
Creator:
Milliken, F. B.
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
How to Use Sorghum Grain
This bulletin discusses the uses of sorghum grain, including in animal feeds, human food, and alcohol production.
Date:
1918
Creator:
Ball, Carleton R. (Carleton Roy), 1873-1958 & Rothgeb, Benton E.
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Advice to Forest Planters in the Plains Regions
"Advice about tree planting to provide a windbreak and a supply of firewood, fence posts, and wood for repairs should be especially valuable to the settler in the Plains region. This bulletin gives advice that will enable him to select the species of trees that will bring the most profitable returns without overburdening him with care. Following the description of each species of tree adapted to the region, the points to be avoided in connection with its planting are summarized in a few concise 'dont's.' Information and advice also are given regarding time for planting, methods of cultivation, pruning, etc." -- p. 2
Date:
1917
Creator:
Smith, Seward Dwight, 1880-
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Growing Winter Wheat on the Great Plains
"This bulletin is intended to answer the requests for information on the production of winter wheat on the Great Plains under dry-farming conditions that arise from the stimulus of a present and prospective price much higher than that under which the agriculture of the section has been developed and from the campaign for a large increase in the crop to meet the necessities of war conditions." -- p. 3. Topics discussed include wheat varieties and seeding.
Date:
1917
Creator:
Chilcott, E. C. (Ellery Channing), 1859-1930 & Cole, John S. (John Selden)
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The False Chinch Bug and Measures for Controlling It
This report discusses the false chinch bug, which is common to the plateau region east of the Rocky Mountains in the United States (especially in Kansas and Colorado), and methods for controlling it.
Date:
1916
Creator:
Milliken, F. B.
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library