Official Railroad and County Map of Texas

Pocket map of Texas and the surrounding areas with railroads marked in color. Geographic features are noted, as well as counties and some cities.
Date: 1910
Creator: Railroad Commission of Texas
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Automobile Register Receipt, 1915] (open access)

[Automobile Register Receipt, 1915]

Papers of Alexander Simon. Automobile Register Receipt.
Date: October 12, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
"Letter from the Secretary of War, Transmitting, with a letter from the Acting Chief of Engineers, Report on reexamination of Brazos River, Tex., from Old Washington to Waco" (open access)

"Letter from the Secretary of War, Transmitting, with a letter from the Acting Chief of Engineers, Report on reexamination of Brazos River, Tex., from Old Washington to Waco"

Report to the 66th Congress, 1st Session, H.R. Doc. No. 298
Date: November 14, 1919
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Who is W. T. Eldridge? (open access)

Who is W. T. Eldridge?

Pamphlet taking a position against the prison reform ideas of W.T. Eldridge, a businessman who ran the Imperial Sugar Company. The political commentary is addressed to the Governor, the Lieutenant Governor, the Legislative Investigating Committee, and the Members of the Legislature of Texas. It includes several letters, question-and-answer transcripts and other documentation discussing Texas legislation and policies related to prisons.
Date: August 1913
Creator: Dunovant, Adelia A.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1.00 Trade Token]

One of a collection of 244 miscellaneous "Texas Trade Tokens." On one side, this coin says, "In Trade Only, 1.00" with a logo and a patent date, "Pat. Apr. 7th, 1914; on the other it has the text: "C. W. Ehlinger, 1.00, Not Transferable."
Date: 1914~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[C. W. Ehlinger Token]

One of a collection of 244 miscellaneous "Texas Trade Tokens." On one side, this coin says, "In Trade Only, 50" with a logo and a patent date, "Pat. Apr. 7th, 1914; on the other it has the text: "C. W. Ehlinger, 50."
Date: 1914~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[C. W. Ehlinger Token]

One of a collection of 244 miscellaneous "Texas Trade Tokens." On one side, this coin says, "In Trade Only, 25" with a logo and a partially-legible patent date, "Pat. Apr. 7, 19[14]; on the other it has the text: "C. W. Ehlinger, 25."
Date: 1914~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1.00 Trade Token]

One of a collection of 244 miscellaneous "Texas Trade Tokens." On one side, this coin says, "In Trade Only, 1.00" with a logo and a patent date, "Pat. Apr. 7th, 1914; on the other it has the text: "C. W. Ehlinger, 1.00, Not Transferable."
Date: 1914~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[C. W. Ehlinger Token]

One of a collection of 244 miscellaneous "Texas Trade Tokens." On one side, this coin says, "In Trade Only, 10" with a logo and a patent date, "Pat. Apr. 7th, 1914; on the other it has the text: "C. W. Ehlinger, 10."
Date: 1914~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[C. W. Ehlinger Token]

One of a collection of 244 miscellaneous "Texas Trade Tokens." On one side, this coin says, "In Trade Only, [10]" with a logo and a patent date, "Pat. Apr. 7, 1915; on the other it has the text: "C. W. Ehlinger, 10."
Date: 1915~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[25-Cent Trade Token]

One of a collection of 244 miscellaneous "Texas Trade Tokens." On one side, this coin says, "In Trade Only, 25" with a logo and a patent date, "Pat. Apr. 7th, 1914; on the other it has the text: "C. W. Ehlinger, 25."
Date: 1914~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[C. W. Ehlinger Token]

One of a collection of 244 miscellaneous "Texas Trade Tokens." On one side, this coin says, "In Trade Only, 50" with a logo and a patent date, "Pat. Apr. 7, 1914; on the other it has the text: "C. W. Ehlinger, 50."
Date: 1914~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[C. W. Ehlinger Token]

One of a collection of 244 miscellaneous "Texas Trade Tokens." On one side, this coin says, "In Trade Only, 5" with a logo and a patent date, "Pat. Apr. 7th, 1914; on the other it has the text: "C. W. Ehlinger, 5."
Date: 1914~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[5.00 Trade Token]

One of a collection of 244 miscellaneous "Texas Trade Tokens." On one side, this coin says, "In Trade Only, 5.00" with a logo and a patent date, "Pat. Apr. 7, 1914; on the other it has the text: "M. L. Weyand & Bro., 5.00, Carmine, Tex."
Date: 1914~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[M. L. Weyand & Bro. Trade Token]

One of a collection of 244 miscellaneous "Texas Trade Tokens." On one side, this coin says, "In Trade Only, 1.00" with a logo and patent date: "Pat. Apr. 7, 1914"; on the other it has the text: "1.00, M. L. Weyand & Bro., Carmine, Tex."
Date: 1914~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[J. G. Smith & Bro. Token]

One of a collection of 244 miscellaneous "Texas Trade Tokens." On one side, this coin says, "In Trade Only, 10" with a logo and patent date, "Pat. Apr. 7, 1914"; on the other it has the text: "J. G. Smith & Bro, 10, Columbia, Texas."
Date: 1914~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[J. G. Smith & Bro. Token]

One of a collection of 244 miscellaneous "Texas Trade Tokens." On one side, this coin says, "In Trade Only, 5" with a logo and a partially-visible patent date: "Pat. Apr. 191[4]"; on the other it has the text: "5, J. G. Smith & Bro., Columbia, Tex."
Date: 1914~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hausmann & Hasdorff Trade Token]

One of a collection of 244 miscellaneous "Texas Trade Tokens." This coin says, "In Trade Only, 50," on one side with a logo and patent date, "Pat. Apr. 7th, 1914"; on the other it has the text: "Hausmann & Hasdorff, 50."
Date: 1914~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hausmann & Hasdorff Trade Token]

One of a collection of 244 miscellaneous "Texas Trade Tokens." This says, "In Trade Only, 5" on one side with a logo and patent date, "Pat. Apr. 7, 1914"; on the other it has the text: "Hausmann & Hasdorff, 5."
Date: 1914~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hausmann & Hasdorff Trade Token]

One of a collection of 244 miscellaneous "Texas Trade Tokens." This says, "In Trade Only, 10" on one side with a logo and patent date, "Pat. Apr. 7, 1914"; on the other it has the text: "Hausmann & Hasdorff, 10."
Date: 1914~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hausmann & Hasdorff Trade Token]

One of a collection of 244 miscellaneous "Texas Trade Tokens." This coin is silver-colored and says, "In Trade Only, 25" on one side with a logo and patent date, "Pat. Apr. 7, 1914"; on the other it has the text: "Hausmann & Hasdorff, 25."
Date: 1914~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[7 1/2-Cent Bar Token]

One of a collection of 244 miscellaneous "Texas Trade Tokens." This coin is silver-colored and says, "Good for 7 1/2 [cents] at Bar" on one side; on the other it has the text: "Dietz & Geffert, Victoria, Texas." Dietz & Geffert “Saloon” at Victoria, Jan 1916 Bradstreet. Not listed in 1915 Dun, and by Sept 1918 Ben Geffert is running a “Soft Drink” stand (draft card).
Date: 1915/1918
Creator: Geffert, Ben
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[J. A. Hanner Token]

One of a collection of 244 miscellaneous "Texas Trade Tokens." This coin is silver-colored and says, "In Trade Only, 50, Pat. Apr. 7, 1914" with a logo on one side; on the other it has the text: "J. A. Hanner, 50, One Price Store."
Date: 1914~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[J. A. Hanner Token]

One of a collection of 244 miscellaneous "Texas Trade Tokens." This coin is silver-colored and says, "In Trade Only, 10, [Pat.] Apr. 7, 1914" on one side with a logo; on the other it has the text: "J. A. Hanner, 10, One Price [...]."
Date: 1914~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History