Texas: Nueces Quadrangle

Topographic quadrangle map of parts of Edwards, Kinney, and Uvalde Counties. The map shows county lines; towns; ranches; bodies of water, including the Nueces River; and areas of elevation. Relief shown by contours (interval 50 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:125,000
Date: 1921
Creator: Thomas, A. H.; Goode, R. U.; Urquhart, Charles F. & McLong, E.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Billboard (open access)

Billboard

Patent for billboards built for wind resistance.
Date: November 28, 1922
Creator: Kelly, Walter
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Clip for Eyeglass Cases and The Like (open access)

Clip for Eyeglass Cases and The Like

Patent for a clip for eyeglass cases and the like. Meant to provide an inexpensive and simple clip to hold eyeglass cases in the pocket to prevent displacement.
Date: March 14, 1922
Creator: Evans, William B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nueces 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: 1921
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Sabinal Sentinel. (Sabinal, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, June 13, 1924 (open access)

The Sabinal Sentinel. (Sabinal, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, June 13, 1924

Weekly newspaper from Sabinal, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 13, 1924
Creator: Brandon, Walter
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Uvalde 1922 Sheet 3

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Uvalde in Uvalde County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1922
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Uvalde 1922 Sheet 4

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Uvalde in Uvalde County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1922
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Uvalde 1922 Sheet 2

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Uvalde in Uvalde County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1922
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Uvalde 1922 Sheet 12

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Uvalde in Uvalde County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1922
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Uvalde 1922 Sheet 8

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Uvalde in Uvalde County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1922
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Uvalde 1922 Sheet 14

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Uvalde in Uvalde County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1922
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Uvalde 1922 Sheet 1

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Uvalde in Uvalde County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1922
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Uvalde 1922 Sheet 16

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Uvalde in Uvalde County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1922
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Uvalde 1922 Sheet 5

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Uvalde in Uvalde County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1922
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Uvalde 1922 Sheet 15

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Uvalde in Uvalde County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1922
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Uvalde 1922 Sheet 6

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Uvalde in Uvalde County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1922
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Uvalde 1922 Sheet 10

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Uvalde in Uvalde County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1922
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Uvalde 1922 Sheet 13

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Uvalde in Uvalde County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1922
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Uvalde 1922 Sheet 7

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Uvalde in Uvalde County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1922
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Uvalde 1922 Sheet 11

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Uvalde in Uvalde County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1922
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Uvalde 1922 Sheet 9

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Uvalde in Uvalde County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1922
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bail for Cans, Buckets, &c. (open access)

Bail for Cans, Buckets, &c.

Patent for a detachable bail (wire handle) for cans and buckets allowing bails and cans to be packed separately and reducing overall packing space.
Date: November 23, 1920
Creator: Tiner, John Frances
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Key-Ring Clip. (open access)

Key-Ring Clip.

Patent for new improvements for key ring clips that will not detach in a seated position.
Date: July 6, 1920
Creator: Evans, William
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Spike-Extractor (open access)

Spike-Extractor

Patent for a spike extractor that consists of a gripper and spring legs with inturned jaws.
Date: March 8, 1921
Creator: Hector, Olinthus H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History