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[Letter from de Zavala Jr to Adina March 24th 1889] (open access)

[Letter from de Zavala Jr to Adina March 24th 1889]

Letter containing responses to Adina's requests for family history.
Date: March 24, 1889
Creator: de Zavala, Lorenzo, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter from Victor Rose to Adina de Zavala - May 4, 1889 (open access)

Letter from Victor Rose to Adina de Zavala - May 4, 1889

Letter contaning statements of the high regard in which Mr. Rose held Lorenzo de Zavala.
Date: May 4, 1889
Creator: Rose, Victor M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from de Zavala Jr to Adina May 5th 1889] (open access)

[Letter from de Zavala Jr to Adina May 5th 1889]

Reply to Adina's request for family history.
Date: May 5, 1889
Creator: de Zavala, Lorenzo, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from de Zavala Jr to Adina July 3, 1889] (open access)

[Letter from de Zavala Jr to Adina July 3, 1889]

Reply to Adina's request for family history
Date: July 3, 1889
Creator: de Zavala, Lorenzo, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cowboys Having Dinner in Coke County, Texas

Photograph of cowboys having dinner on a ranch in Coke County. The lid for a skillet in the foreground was used for baking bread. On the lid of the chuck box, lowered to serve as a cook table, can be seen an old time coffee grinder and leg of roasted beef. An oil lantern hangs on the bow above the chuck box and the harness is hanging over the front wheel. The men are, L-R: Henry Russell, unknown, Jack Montath, Ned Richards, Jake Stubblefield, and John Dodd.
Date: 1889
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Berkeley [Colorado].

Map shows block and lot numbers, street names, parks, and Jesuit College in late nineteenth century Berkeley, Colorado. Inset: Neighborhoods and public transportation routes from central Denver to suburbs. Includes illustration of Jesuit College and text describing the advantages of land in Berkeley, Colorado. Cadastral map. Scale not given.
Date: 1889
Creator: Ellis, McDonough & Co.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the Texas & Pacific Railway and connections.

Map shows railroad connections across the United States and into Mexico, steamship routes in the Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico, and the Caribbean Sea. Oklahoma is shown as "Indian Territory." Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: [1889..1890]
Creator: Texas & Pacific Railway
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Map of the western United States]

Map shows late nineteenth century cities, military posts, and railroads in states and territories west of the Mississippi River. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:7,500,000].
Date: 1889
Creator: Petermann, A. (August), 1822-1878
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sketch showing railroads in south central Kansas.

Map shows late nineteenth century township grid, towns, counties, and railroad lines in south central Kansas. Includes color key to railroad line ownership. Scale not given.
Date: [1889..1909]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

The Kansas City Times' map of Oklahoma.

Map shows major cities, existing and proposed railroads, stage roads, township grid for areas north of Canadian River and south of the Cherokee Outlet, Native American occupied areas in "Indian Territory," and "Negro settlement" near Purcell. Includes reference, "direction for locating a claim," Kansas City Times advertisements, and table of distances from Kansas City. Inset: [Overview of Oklahoma in the Indian Territory]. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1889
Creator: Hudson-Kimberly Pub. Co.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

United States of North America (central sheet).

Map shows major cities and towns, water sources, military posts, railroads, and major roads for states of North and South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Texas, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Arkansas, and Louisiana, the Indian Territory, and portions of Woming, Colorado, and New Mexico; an outlined area in center of Indian Territory as "Oklahoma" and panhandle as public lands. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [1:6,047,811].
Date: [1889..1891]
Creator: Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Stonewall County, State of Texas.

Map shows land tracts, block and tract numbers, some landowners, towns, and the Brazos River. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:133334].
Date: 1889
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Wichita County, State of Texas, 1889.

Map shows land patents, block and tract numbers, landowners, towns, and railroads; portions of adjacent counties where property boundaries extend beyond county limits. Scale [ca. 1:66,655].
Date: 1889
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mitchell County, State of Texas.

Map shows late nineteenth century Mitchell County, Texas tracts of land with landowners names, patents, block and lot numbers; railroads and towns; portions of adjacent counties where property boundaries extend beyond county limits. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:66,667].
Date: 1889
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Parker County, state of Texas.

Map shows land ownership, land grants, towns, property boundaries, and watershed. Scale [ca. 1:133,334].
Date: 1889
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Parker County, state of Texas.

Map shows land ownership, land grants, towns, property boundaries, and watershed. Scale [ca. 1:133,334].
Date: 1889
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sectional map of Colfax and Mora Counties, New Mexico: Compiled from the original plats in the Surveyor General's Office at Santa Fe, New Mexico, and from private surveys by the Maxwell Land Grant Company.

Map shows township grid, towns, existing and proposed railroads, Spanish land grants, roads and trails, telephone lines, mineral resources, ranches, timbered areas, agricultural usage, water resources, military posts and reservations, and structure locations for Mora and Colfax Counties and a portion of Colorado. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [1:253,440].
Date: 1889
Creator: Rollandet, Edward
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Upton County, State of Texas

Map shows land tracts, landowners, survey numbers of land patents, and towns; portions of adjacent counties where property boundaries extend beyond county limits. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:133,334].
Date: 1889
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Indianapolis.

Map shows late nineteenth century Indianapolis, Indiana street names, railroads, streetcards, cemeteries, stock yards, state fair grounds, additions, military facilities, public institutions, and select buildings and businesses. Includes index to streets, numbered items, and informative text. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1889
Creator: Burford, William B., 1846-1927
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Railroad and county map of Nebraska.

Map shows late nineteenth century Nebraska township grid, counties, completed and unfinished railroads, military posts and reservations, and notable physical features. Includes explanation and index. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,310,000].
Date: 1889
Creator: Cram, George Franklin, 1841-1928
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Coltons map of the New York wilderness and the Adirondacks.

Map shows late nineteenth century upstate New York roads, railroads, canals, hotels, counties, township boundaries, lakes, ponds, and notable physical features. Includes distances between points. Inset: [Northeastern United States]. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scales [ca. 1:253,440] and [ca. 1:3,800,000].
Date: 1889
Creator: Wallace, E. R. (Edwin R.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Pocket map of Tacoma and Puget Sound.

Map shows street names, railroads, city limits, city additions, street car lines, proposed harbor improvements, wharves, bridges, shoreline of Commencement Bay, and some businesses. Includes text notes of additional information inside front cover. Inset: "Map of Puget Sound and vicinity." Street car lines shown in red. Relief shown by hachures on inset. Scale not given.
Date: 1889
Creator: Herriff, E. L.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Rand McNally & Co.'s Mexico.

Map shows late nineteenth century railroads in Mexico, Texas and parts of the southern United States. Relief shown by hachures and form lines. Scale [ca. 1:6,336,000].
Date: 1889
Creator: Rand McNally and Company.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lamar County

Map shows land patents, block and tract numbers, landowners, towns, and railroads; portions of adjacent counties where property boundaries extend beyond county limits. Scale not given.
Date: 1889
Creator: [Texas]. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History