Texas, Aguilares Quadrangle: Grid Zone "D"

Topographic quadrangle map of Aguilares, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing borders, water bodies, railroads, ranches and farms, gas and oil wells, pipe lines, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 20 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500
Date: 1956
Creator: Rehberg, A.; Lukesh, G. R. & Greene, A. K.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas (Zapata County): San Ygnacio Quadrangle Grid Zone "D"

Topographic quadrangle map of San Ygnacio, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing populated areas, boundaries, water bodies, railroads, roads, ranches, and landmarks, with relief shown by contours (interval 20 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500
Date: 1956
Creator: Brown, Earl L.; Ladue, W. B.; Nicholas, R. U.; Minter, W. H.; Temple, R. C.; Gilvin, J. C. et al.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas Becerra Creek Quadrangle: Grid Zone "D"

Topographic quadrangle map of Becerra Creek in Texas, showing towns, farms and pastures, water bodies, roads and highways, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 20 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500
Date: 1956
Creator: Murrell, B.; Barr, J. L.; Hammond, A. K.; Burgess, H.; Huffstickler, C. A.; Drouet, A. et al.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas (Zapata County) Arroyo Clareño Quadrangle

Topographic quadrangle map of Zapata County, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing towns, roads, bodies of water, and borders, with relief shown by contours (interval 20 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500
Date: 1956
Creator: Brown, Earl L.; Nicholas, R. U.; Hodge, W. W.; Cheesman, T. R.; Temple, R. C.; Gilvin, J. C. et al.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Randado Quadrangle

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 1:62500
Date: 1959
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Falcon Quadrangle

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 1:62500
Date: 1956
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Becerra Creek Quadrangle

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 1:62500
Date: 1956
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mogotes Hill Quadrangle

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 1:62500
Date: 1956
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Arroyo Clareno Quadrangle

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 1:62500
Date: 1956
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Laredo citizens pray for rain] (open access)

[News Script: Laredo citizens pray for rain]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a water shortage in south Texas that caused the Rio Grande to run dry and drastic rationing to be put into effect in Laredo.
Date: June 12, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Flood] (open access)

[News Script: Flood]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about heavy rains in South Texas causing the Rio Grande and its tributaries to flood towns throughout the region, forcing evacuations.
Date: August 30, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

McAllen

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 1:250000
Date: 1954
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

San Ygnacio Quadrangle

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 1:62500
Date: 1956
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Zapata Quadrangle

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 1:62500
Date: 1956
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cuevitas Quadrangle

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 1:62500
Date: 1959
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bruni Quadrangle

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 1:62500
Date: 1958
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

El Sauz Quadrangle

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 1:62500
Date: 1958
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas: Zapata Quadrangle Grid Zone "D"

Topographic quadrangle map of Zapata, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing towns, roads, borders, water bodies, farms and ranches, and landmarks. Most of the map is comprised of intentionally blank, unsurveyed land. Relief shown by contours (interval 20 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500
Date: 1956
Creator: Brown, Earl L.; Nicholas, R. U.; Minter, William H.; Temple, R. C.; Heap, F. C.; Patrum, W. G. et al.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas: Falcon Quadrangle: Grid Zone "D"

Topographic quadrangle map of Falcon, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing populated areas, boundaries, water bodies, railroads, roads, ranches, and landmarks, with relief shown by contours (interval 20 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500
Date: 1956
Creator: Hodges, J. N.; Temple, R. C.; Heap, F.; Peterson, B.; Cleary, J. D.; Hodges, Walter W. et al.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Laredo citizens pray for rain] captions transcript

[News Clip: Laredo citizens pray for rain]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a water shortage in south Texas that caused the Rio Grande to run dry and drastic rationing to be put into effect in Laredo.
Date: June 12, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library