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Land grant to Levi Shumway : Monroe, Mich., 1835 October 6. (open access)

Land grant to Levi Shumway : Monroe, Mich., 1835 October 6.

Land Grant for 40 acres in Monroe, Michigan, granting "the north east quarter of the south west quarter, of section nine, in the township eight south, of range three east, in the District of lands subject to sale at Monroe, Michigan Territory, containing forty acres." This is Certificate 149.
Date: January 6, 1835
Creator: United States. General Land Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

The Delta (Lower Egypt).

Color map of the Lower Egypt Delta in 1898. Includes major roads, cities and towns and some geographical features. Scale 1:1,000,000.
Date: 1898
Creator: Baedeker, Karl.
Object Type: Map
System: The UNT Digital Library

Carte Reduite du Globe Terrestre

Hand-drawn map of the world, circa 1763. The place names are in French with some cities noted as well as geographic features (with relief shown pictorially).
Date: 1763~
Creator: Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772
Object Type: Map
System: The UNT Digital Library

Map of Routes to the Principal Mining Districts in the Central States of Mexico.

Map of several states bordering the Gulf of Mexico in central Mexico from 1828. The routes to the principal mining districts and other roads are marked, as well as towns, landmarks, rivers, and some topographic features (with relief shown by hachures).
Date: April 1828
Creator: Ward, H. G. (Henry George), 1797-1860.
Object Type: Map
System: The UNT Digital Library

Plan of the City of New Orleans and the Adjacent Plantations

Map of the city of New Orleans in 1798, including adjacent plantations (with property notes and the history of land ownership) and points of interest. Scale ca. 1:18,676 (ca. 280 toesas per inch).
Date: December 24, 1798
Creator: Trudeau, Carlos
Object Type: Map
System: The UNT Digital Library

Map of the Western & Middle Portions of North America

An 1845 map of the Pacific coastline starting slightly west of present-day Alaska and extending to Mexico, including Oregon, California,and regions north to the Arctic. It shows cities and some towns, and selected rivers, mountains, and other features. This map is meant to accompany a history of Oregon, California, and other west-coast territories.
Date: 1845
Creator: Greenhow, Robert, 1800-1854. & Ringgold, George H.
Object Type: Map
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ground Plan of Newgate.

Floor plan for part of Newgate Prison in London, England. Scale ca. 1:192.
Date: 1808
Creator: Neild, James, 1744-1814.
Object Type: Map
System: The UNT Digital Library

The Environs, or Countries Twenty Miles Round London

Hand-drawn map of 20 counties around London in 1761. Various buildings and features are marked on the map pictorally.
Date: 1761
Creator: Kitchin, Thomas
Object Type: Map
System: The UNT Digital Library
Le tableau parlant: comédie-parade, en un acte et en vers (open access)

Le tableau parlant: comédie-parade, en un acte et en vers

This is a 1773 printed copy of the libretto of "Le tableau parlant" (The talking picture), a one-act comic opera by M. Anseaume, set to music by Grétry. The opera was staged for the first time by the troupe of Italian actors of King Louis XV, on Wednesday, September 20, 1769. The back of the t.p. lists the names of the original actors who performed the characters of the opera at its premier: Isabelle (Madame Trial), [Jean-Louis Laruette] (Cassandre, Isabelle's tutor), [Madame Laruette (Colombine, Isabelle's lady-in-waiting), M. Trial (Léandre, Cassandra's nephew, who is in love with Isabelle), and [[Jean-Baptiste Clairval] (Léandre's valet). The final scene is a vaudeville sung by all of the characters. The music of the vaudeville is included at the end on pp. [45-48]. The library's copy of the libretto is bound with the libretto of Jean François Marmontel's comic opera "La fausse magie."
Date: 1773
Creator: Anseaume, M. (Louis), 1721-1784
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Joshua Crittenden Chilton

Joshua Crittenden Chilton, President of Texas Normal College and Teachers Training Institute, 1890-1893. Man in a suit.
Date: [1890..1893]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

President's home, North Texas Normal College, 1895-1901

Home of North Texas Normal College President Menter Bradley Terrill, 1895-1901. Wooden house and trees - snow covered
Date: [1895..1901]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

North Texas State Normal College faculty, 1905.

E. H. Thompson, physiology & Algebra; Emma Mitchell, History; Annie Moore, Psychology & Methods; Mrs. Pearl Cardon McCracken, Librarian; W. H. Long, Natural Science. Five individuals in different images on a single page.
Date: 1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Main building, North Texas State Normal College, 1922

Building and sidewalk behind large trees
Date: 1922~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Education building, North Texas State Normal College

Brick building next to a road.
Date: 1922~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

School farm, North Texas State Normal College

Men in hats and ties standing in tall grain
Date: 1914~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Chemistry Class Lab, 1900.

North Texas State Normal College, Chemistry Class Lab, 1900. Individuals in lab aprons gathered around a table with equipment on it.
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Students, North Texas Normal College

North Texas Normal College, students, 1896. Students sitting and standing in front of a brick building.
Date: 1896
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

North Texas State Normal College

People walking and standing in front of brick buildings.
Date: [1913..1914]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

North Texas State Normal College campus, Avenue A

Campus, Avenue A, 1913, near Library building and Science building. Car with chains on tires in mud. Large brick buildings in the background.
Date: 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Main building auditorium, North Texas State Normal College

Main building auditorium, 1921, where chapel attendance was required until 1923. North Texas State Normal College. Rows of seats and a stage
Date: 1921
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Science building, North Texas State Normal College

North Texas State Normal College, Science building, constructed in 1910. Large brick building and trees
Date: 1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

North Texas State Normal College, 1913 baseball team

North Texas State Normal College, baseball team, 1913. Men in uniforms standing and sitting behind baseball bats.
Date: 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

North Texas State Normal College, 1921 women's basketball team

North Texas State Normal College, women's basketball, 1921, squad finished 10-0, Beulah Harriss, back row, center, coach. Women standing and sitting in front of a brick building.
Date: 1921
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ruby Chilton and friends

Texas Normal College and Teachers Training Institute, Ruby Chilton (far right) and friends, early 1890s, Ruby was daughter of first president, a student and supervised library. Three people seated in a horse drawn carriage.
Date: 1890~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History