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Trails made and routes used by the Fourth U.S. Cavalry: Under command of General R.S. MacKenzie in its operations against hostile Indians in Texas, Indian-Territory (now Oklahoma), New Mexico and Old Mexico during the period of 1871-2-3-4 and 5

Military map of the routes used by R.S. Mackenzie and his troops, including New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas as well as parts of Louisiana, Arkansas, Missouri, Kansas, Colorado, and Mexico. The map shows routes, trails, railroads, roads, camps, old forts, other landmarks, battles with American Indians, and names and locations of American Indian tribes in Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas. Scale [ca. 1:1,405,436] (23.76 miles to the inch).
Date: 1927
Creator: Dorchester, E. D.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mandel Fry to C. C. Cox, March 27, 1923] (open access)

[Letter from Mandel Fry to C. C. Cox, March 27, 1923]

Letter from Mandel Fry of Wagner Bros. Moving & Storage to C. C. Cox responding to a deal offered by Cox. The envelope is included.
Date: March 27, 1923
Creator: Fry, Mandel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kinch Hillyer to Rosalia Scheidegger - 1920-04-13] (open access)

[Letter from Kinch Hillyer to Rosalia Scheidegger - 1920-04-13]

Letter from Kinch Hillyer to Rosalia Scheidegger dated April 13, 1920. The letter discusses paid taxes.
Date: April 13, 1920
Creator: Hillyer, Kinch
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kinch Hillyer to Rosalia Scheidegger - May 22, 1920] (open access)

[Letter from Kinch Hillyer to Rosalia Scheidegger - May 22, 1920]

Letter from Kinch Hillyer to Rosalia Scheidegger, dated May 22, 1920. The letter discusses paid taxes, and the possible selling of land at a later date.
Date: May 22, 1920
Creator: Hillyer, Kinch
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elmer Holcomb Wheatly to Josephine Wheatly, August 19, 1920] (open access)

[Letter from Elmer Holcomb Wheatly to Josephine Wheatly, August 19, 1920]

Letter written to Josephine Wheatly from her husband, Elmer Holcomb Wheatly. Elmer talks to Josephine about her needing to buy a nice suit, and the one that she really wants. He repeatedly says: "You know I am not lonesome but I just don't like to be without you at all." The bulk of the letter talks about activities going on in Waco, but he hopes that Josephine has a great time while she is in St. Louis.
Date: August 19, 1920
Creator: Wheatly, Elmer Holcomb
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Soft Red Winter Wheats (open access)

The Soft Red Winter Wheats

"At least 66 distinct varieties of soft red winter wheat, known by nearly 400 different names, are grown commercially in the United States, and additional varieties are grown experimentally. These varieties differ widely in yield, adaptation, milling and baking value, and other characteristics. The most widely grown varieties in the United States in order of importance are Fultz, Fulcaster, Mediterranean, Poole, Red May, Red Wave, and Harvest Queen. The area of each of these varieties in 1919 varied from about 4,800,000 acres to about 1,000,000 acres." -- p. 2
Date: 1922
Creator: Leighty, C. E. (Clyde Evert), b. 1882 & Martin, John H. (John Holmes), 1893-
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cattle-Fever Ticks and Methods of Eradication (open access)

Cattle-Fever Ticks and Methods of Eradication

This bulletin discusses the cattle-fever tick and methods for controlling it. Possible methods include dipping, pasture rotation, and arsenical dips. The life history of the tick is also discussed.
Date: 1920
Creator: Ellenberger, W. P. & Chapin, Robert M.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cattle-Fever Ticks and Methods of Eradication (open access)

Cattle-Fever Ticks and Methods of Eradication

This bulletin discusses the cattle-fever tick and methods for controlling it. Possible methods include dipping, pasture rotation, and arsenical dips. The life history of the tick is also discussed.
Date: 1926
Creator: Ellenberger, W. P. & Chapin, Robert M.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Hard Red Winter Wheats (open access)

The Hard Red Winter Wheats

This bulletin discusses the classes and varieties of hard red winter wheats and the areas in which they are successfully grown. Among the varieties discussed are Turkey, Kharkof, Kanred, Blackhull, Minturki, and Baeska.
Date: 1922
Creator: Clark, J. Allen (Jacob Allen), b. 1888 & Martin, John H. (John Holmes), 1893-
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Theodore W. Eckhart to Karl G. Manz, April 15, 1926] (open access)

[Letter from Theodore W. Eckhart to Karl G. Manz, April 15, 1926]

Letter from Theodore W. Eckhart to Karl G. Manz, describing construction beginning on campus buildings in Austin and clarifying procedures for receiving vouchers for bills.
Date: April 15, 1926
Creator: Eckhart, Theodore W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. W. Huge to F. R. Leschber, November 21, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from A. W. Huge to F. R. Leschber, November 21, 1929]

Letter from A. W. Huge to F. R. Leschber, advising new procedures for submitting vouchers for salaries.
Date: November 21, 1929
Creator: Huge, A. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Hagen to the Reverend R. Osthoff, May 13, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from William Hagen to the Reverend R. Osthoff, May 13, 1929]

Letter from William Hagen to the Reverend R. Osthoff, informing Osthoff that the Synod should answer the questions put forth in his letter of January 26, 1929, at a meeting in St. Louis, Missouri.
Date: March 13, 1929
Creator: Hagen, William
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. Osthoff to Theodore W. Eckhart, August 26, 1926] (open access)

[Letter from R. Osthoff to Theodore W. Eckhart, August 26, 1926]

Letter from R. Osthoff to Theodore W. Eckhart, containing a revision to an institution's budget.
Date: August 26, 1926
Creator: Osthoff, R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. Seuel to Evangelical Lutheran Synod Boards and Commissions Members, June 25, 1926] (open access)

[Letter from E. Seuel to Evangelical Lutheran Synod Boards and Commissions Members, June 25, 1926]

Letter from E. Seuel to Evangelical Lutheran Synod Boards and Commissions members, describing rules for using vouchers to pay bills, with a blank voucher form included.
Date: June 25, 1926
Creator: Seuel, E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Theodore W. Eckhart to H. C. Gaertner, September 28, 1925] (open access)

[Letter from Theodore W. Eckhart to H. C. Gaertner, September 28, 1925]

Letter to H. C. Gaertner, speaking of financial matters related to the construction of a building for a school.
Date: September 28, 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. W. Behnken to R. Osthoff, September 30, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from J. W. Behnken to R. Osthoff, September 30, 1929]

Letter from J. W. Behnken to R. Osthoff, discussing a meeting with Henry W. Horst, wherein the illness of Professor Viehweg was discussed, and Horst suggested that the Board of Control provide money to cover the expenses incurred by Viehweg because of his health.
Date: September 30, 1929
Creator: Behnken, J. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. Osthoff to E. Seuel, March 22, 1927] (open access)

[Letter from R. Osthoff to E. Seuel, March 22, 1927]

Letter from R. Osthoff to E. Seuel, discussing the need for a new sink.
Date: March 22, 1927
Creator: Osthoff, R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. Osthoff to K. G. Manz, August 15, 1926] (open access)

[Letter from R. Osthoff to K. G. Manz, August 15, 1926]

Letter from R. Osthoff to K. G. Manz, discussing an upcoming meeting.
Date: August 15, 1926
Creator: Osthoff, R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Theodore W. Eckhart, July 13, 1926] (open access)

[Letter from Theodore W. Eckhart, July 13, 1926]

Letter from Theodore W. Eckhart to the Chairman and Treasurer of Lutheran Concordia College of Texas, asking them to resubmit their budget requirements and explaining how to fill out forms.
Date: July 13, 1926
Creator: Eckhart, Theodore W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. W. Behnken to R. Osthoff, May 26, 1927] (open access)

[Letter from J. W. Behnken to R. Osthoff, May 26, 1927]

Letter from J. W. Behnken to R. Osthoff regarding college business.
Date: May 26, 1927
Creator: Behnken, J. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. W. Huge to F. R. Leschber, November 30, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from A. W. Huge to F. R. Leschber, November 30, 1929]

Letter from A. W. Huge to F. R. Leschber, stating that people handling the Synod's funds must be bonded. He mentions a questionnaire to be used in obtaining a blanket fidelity bond.
Date: November 30, 1929
Creator: Huge, A. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Theo W. Eckhardt to R. Osthoff, February 23, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from Theo W. Eckhardt to R. Osthoff, February 23, 1929]

Letter from Theo W. Eckhardt to R. Osthoff, acknowledging an error in the records concerning a building order.
Date: February 23, 1929
Creator: Eckhardt, Theo W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Theo W. Eckhardt to R. Osthoff, July 26, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from Theo W. Eckhardt to R. Osthoff, July 26, 1929]

Letter from Theo W. Eckhardt to R. Osthoff, regarding the receipt of a check.
Date: July 26, 1929
Creator: Eckhardt, Theo W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. Osthoff to Theo W. Eckhardt, February 18, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from R. Osthoff to Theo W. Eckhardt, February 18, 1929]

Letter from R. Osthoff to Theo W. Eckhardt, clarifying the record of a purchase order.
Date: February 18, 1929
Creator: Osthoff, R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History