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Houston Street Looking North in Ft. Worth, Texas c. 1907

Photograph of Houston Street looking North in Ft. Worth, Texas. In the center of the street is a boy riding a bicycle between trolley tracks towards trolleys and horse-drawn buggies. On either side of the street are tall buildings with signs such as, "Lyric Theatre", "A.J. Anderson Co Gun Store" and "Hotel Melba". Lining the street are telephone and electric poles. This photo is dated 1907 or later because the Flatiron building, constructed in 1907 can be seen on the left.
Date: 1907~
Creator: Smith Photo Co.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

First Garza County Court

Photograph of the first Garza County Court. There are several men seated and standing in front of a canvas tent. All of the men are wearing hats and some are wearing neckties and some vests. In the front row, left to right are: S.C. Wilkes, L.F. Barrow, Walter Roy, and a Mr. Davis. In the back row, left to right: W.E. Alexander, Hal Murrey, Bud Boren, B.F. Wilkes and Oscar Kelly. In the middle of the frame is an old automobile with people in it. On the left side of the frame is a covered wagon and in the foreground is a saddle.
Date: July 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[View of Indian Gap, Texas]

Photograph of Indian Gap, Texas. Indian Gap, as shown in the photo is located in a small valley (gap) between a northern hill and southern hill.
Date: 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Charter of The City of Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, As Passed by the 30th Legislature, 1907 (open access)

Charter of The City of Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, As Passed by the 30th Legislature, 1907

Charter of the City of Fort Worth includes the formal act of incorporation including organization of the city, government, police and fire departments, streets and sewerage, water supply, taxes, public health and sanitation, courts, public schools, and other provisions and laws. Index starts after page 63, on page i.
Date: 1907
Creator: City of Fort Worth
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Directory of the City of Fort Worth 1907-08 (open access)

Directory of the City of Fort Worth 1907-08

Directory for Fort Worth, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, the directory contains "the Present State, County and City Governments, County Officials of Texas, Giving Date of Organization of of Each County as also County Seat; List of Counties, Judicial Districts, District Judges and Clerks, and Time of Holding Courts in all Counties in Texas; Representative, Senatorial, Congressional and Supreme Judicial Districts; Court of Civil Appeals, Court of Criminal Appeals, U.S. Judicial District and U.S. Circuit Courts, where Returnable; a Complete List of all Postoffices and money Order Offices in Texas; also an Index of Societies, Associations, Churches, Corporations, Educational Institutes; Full Name and Address of all Residents, Their Occupations or Pursuits, and a Complete Classified Business Directory, also a Valuable Street and Avenue Guide, Numerically Arranged."
Date: 1907
Creator: Morrison & Fourmy Directory Co.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas

There are two maps on this page, one on either side; the first page shows the states of Texas and Oklahoma and the other side shows South Dakota. Each of the maps marks the major cities, roads, and railroad lines (in red). For Texas and South Dakota, the counties are outlined and labeled and there is an index of the counties and "Principal Cities and Towns." The map of Texas also has an inset in the lower left corner of "Western Texas" which is the same scale as the main map. Some relief is shown by hachures.
Date: 1907
Creator: L.L. Poates Engr'g Co.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

The Atlantic Coast Line Railroad and connections.

Map shows major railroad company lines and connections; state boundaries, cities and towns along each train routes, steamship lines for coastal ports, and notable physical features. Alphabetical listing of railroad companies shown in margin text. Scale not given.
Date: [1907..1910]
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad System.

Map shows major railroad company lines and connections; state boundaries, cities and towns along each train routes, steamship lines for coastal ports, and notable physical features. Alphabetical listing of railroad companies shown in margin text. Scale not given.
Date: [1907..1910]
Creator: Rand McNally and Company.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Texas with population and location of principal towns and cities according to latest reliable statistics.

Map shows early twentieth century Texas counties, cities, towns, railroads, and population statistics. Scale [ca. 1:2,413,000].
Date: 1907
Creator: Kenyon Company (Des Moines, Iowa
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Rand McNally & Co.'s new 11 x14 map of Texas.

Map shows early twentieth century Texas railroads, military posts, counties, cities and towns. Includes index. Inset: "The Panhandle of Texas, On Same Scale." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:4,310,000].
Date: 1907
Creator: Rand McNally and Company.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the copper range in T. 51 R. 37 and adjacent parts, Ontonagon County, Michigan showing the location of the mines and principal beds.

Map shows roads and trails, railroads, marshes, mineral veins, and the towns of Rockland, Greenland, and Mass City in Ontonagon County, Michigan. Includes notes. Scale [ca. 1:32,000].
Date: 1907
Creator: Meuche, A. H.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mills County

Map shows 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: 1907
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas.

Map shows railroads, counties, major cities and towns, mountain peaks in the Big Bend area. Includes index and [Table of] "Texas railroads." Insets: [Map of Texas Panhandle] and [Map of southern tip of Texas]. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [1:1,267,200].
Date: 1907
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas.

Map shows railroads, major cities and towns, and counties. Includes key to railroad lines serving various locations in Texas. Insets: [Map of the northern panhandle of Texas] and [Map of the southern tip of Texas]. Scale [1:1,267,200].
Date: 1907
Creator: Rand McNally and Company.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Wilbarger Co. [Texas]: Created Feb. 1st., 1858 ; Organized Dec. 10th. 1881.

Map shows tract boundaries, land patents, railroad land grants, landowners, railroads, and towns; portions of adjacent counties where property boundaries extend beyond county limits. No scale indicated.
Date: 1907
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

J.E. Head & Co.'s 1907 map of the city of Fort Worth, Texas : compiled from original plats, and surveys by actual measurement.

Map shows early twentieth century Fort Worth, Texas street names, railroads, neighborhood additions, land ownership, select buildings, block and lot numbers. Inset: "Original Surveys of Fort Worth." Scale [ca. 1:3,600].
Date: 1907
Creator: J.E. Head & Co.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

J.E. Head & Co.'s 1907 map of the city of Fort Worth, Texas : compiled from original plats, and surveys by actual measurement.

Map shows early twentieth century Fort Worth, Texas street names, railroads, neighborhood additions, land ownership, select buildings, block and lot numbers. Inset: "Original survey of Fort Worth." Scale [1:3,600].
Date: 1907
Creator: J.E. Head & Co.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nell's topographical map of the state of Colorado.

Map shows early twentieth century Colorado township grid, counties, roads, railroads, reservoirs, forest reserves, Native American reservations, U.S. Land offices, canals, and notable physical features. Relief shown by hachures, contours, and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:633,600].
Date: 1907
Creator: Nell, Louis
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the copper range in T. 51 R. 37 and adjacent parts, Ontonagon County, Michigan showing the location of the mines and principal beds [Map Cover].

This is the map cover for map showing roads and trails, railroads, marshes, mineral veins, and the towns of Rockland, Greenland, and Mass City in Ontonagon County, Michigan. Includes notes. Scale [ca. 1:32,000].
Date: 1907
Creator: Meuche, A. H.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Wilbarger 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: 1907
Creator: [Texas]. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Linguistic families of American Indians north of Mexico.

Map shows early twentieth century geography and settlements in North America with Native american linguistic regions highlighted in colors. Shows Scale [ca. 1:15,000,000].
Date: 1907?
Creator: Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

The United States.

Map shows early twentieth century cities, geography, and time zone boundaries of the United States. Inset: "Alaska." Relief shown by hachures. No scale noted.
Date: 1907
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mexico, Central America, and West Indies.

Map shows boundaries of Mexico and Central American countries, and major cities and towns as well as islands of the West Indies. Insets: "Haiti" and "Cuba." Relief shown by shading and hachures. Scale [ca. 1:18,374,400].
Date: 1907
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Maps of Canada and Mexico]

Map shows county boundaries railroads, and major cities and towns for Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, and Prince Edward Island. Insets: [Overview map of Canada on the North American continent] and "Montreal." Scale [ca. 1:21,000,000].
Date: 1907?/1927?
Creator: C.S. Hammond & Co.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History