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Construction of the W.T. Waggoner Home in Ft. Worth, Texas, 1912

Photograph of several construction workers building the W.T. Waggoner home in Ft. Worth, Texas. The bottom of the house has many wooden beams with brick pillars, and on top of that are twenty construction workers dressed in coveralls or suspenders, all with hats. In the foreground are stacks of bricks and wooden beams. In the bottom left-hand corner is written, "Waggoner, Res. Aug. 28th, 1912."
Date: 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Eastland Co. [Texas]

Map shows early twentieth century Eastland County, Texas land patents, land owners, tract numbers, railroads, and towns; portions of adjacent counties where property boundaries extend beyond county limits. Scale [ca. 1:66,667].
Date: 1912
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Export and manufacturing tobacco districts of the United States (western section) to accompany bulletin prepared by E.H. Mathewson.

Map shows types of tobacco production for southern Kentucky, Tennessee, southern Indiana and Ohio, and western West Virginia; railroads, counties, cities, and towns. Includes legend and annual production statistics. Scale [ca. 1:895,000].
Date: 1912
Creator: Stevenson, J. H.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Fort Worth High School Baseball Players, 1912

Photograph of the Ft. Worth High School Baseball Team in 1912. Four players are seated in the front row, three are kneeling in the center and five are standing in the back row. They are wearing baseball uniforms including tube socks, belts and baseball caps. On the uniform are the letters, "FWH". In the background is a field and a wooden fence. The men are numbered and the bottom of the mat reads, "1. Walton OF, Coleman 3B.P. Capt., 3. Vaughn 1B, 4. Sharpe, 5. Eagle P., 6. McKee 2B., 7. Vogle A, 8. Land OF, 9. Paddock SS, 10. Garth SUP, 11. Hanger OFC, 12. Clements Of. Mgr. Won Lost".
Date: 1912
Creator: Cone, D.A.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Fort Worth High School Champion Football Players, 1912

Photograph of the 1912 Fort Worth High School Champion Football team. There are fifteen young men total, one lying in the front row with a football, six sitting cross-legged in the second row, four kneeling in the third row and four standing in the back. They are wearing turtlenecks, football pants, tube socks and athletic shoes. In the background are trees and houses. Written on the boys are numbers that correspond to the writing on the bottom of that mat. It reads, "1. Coleman R.H., 2. Vaughn R.T.Capt., 3. Sharp R.B., 4. Nash L.H., 5. Garth A.E., 6. Thorne R.T., 7. Stewart G.R.T., 8. Watson L.E. Mgr., 9. Joplin Sub., 10. Massey Sub., 11. Carruthers R.G., 12. Eagle C., 13. Martin L.B., 14. Smith sub. 15. Thompson Mas."
Date: 1912
Creator: The Hinsdale Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Idaho [ Accompanying Text].

Explanation and supporting information related to map that shows early twentieth century Idaho counties, Native American reservations, township grid, railroads, proposed canal system, lava beds, cities, and towns.
Date: 1912
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Isthmus of Panama.

Map shows trails, Panama Canal, canal locks, harbors, Panama Railroad, cities, and military posts for the "United States Canal Zone." Includes index of chief cities and population statistics. Relief shown by hachures, spot heights, and by profile. Depths shown by profile. Scale [ca. 1:633,600] and [ca. 1:5,575,680].
Date: [1912..1920]
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Manitoba.

Map shows early twentieth century Manitoba, Canada major cities and towns, lakes, and existent or proposed railroads. Includes distances from ports. Scale [ca. 1:10,700,000].
Date: [1912..1927]
Creator: C.S. Hammond & Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Manitoba, Alberta & Saskatchewan.

Map shows township grid, railroads, cities, towns, and notable physical features. Includes "index to railways." Scale not indicated.
Date: 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Map of Galveston and Galveston Bay]

Map shows early twentieth century Galveston, Texas streets and Galveston Bay islands and harbor details. Scale not indicated.
Date: [1912..1922]
Creator: John S. Swift Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Map of Jim Hogg and Brooks Counties]

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: 1912
Creator: [Texas]. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Map of Jim Hogg and Brooks Counties]

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: 1912
Creator: [Texas]. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Map of] N.W. Burkburnett Pool.

Map shows oil drilling activity and locations of wells; roads, railroads, property boundaries, tract numbers, and landowners; oil company names on several wells; unlabeled town of Burkburnett. Scale not given.
Date: [1912..1932]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Oakland and vicinity.

Map shows tracts, block numbers, land ownership, railways, docks, landowners, townships, street names, and select buildings. Includes key to colors used. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:9,600].
Date: 1912
Creator: Realty Union
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Texas and Oklahoma.

Map shows counties, major cities and towns, congressional districts, county seats, and transportation routes. Includes portraits of the govenors of Texas in left and right margins and a sketch of the State Capitol at Austin and portrait of Gov. O. B. Colquitt in lower right corner of map; index with town location and population as of 1910 census; advertising across top margin. Inset: "Western Texas." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:1,901,000].
Date: 1912
Creator: Kenyon Company (Des Moines, Iowa)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the United States.

Map shows early twentieth century political boundaries, place names, and cities in the United States and territories claimed by the United States. Insets: "Aleutian islands," "West Indies," "Hawaiian Islands," "Map of Alaska," "Map of Panama," "Map of Philippine Islands," "Map of Porto Rico," "Guam," "Wake Id.," "Howland and Baker Is.," and "Tutuila Group." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:7,798,000].
Date: 1912
Creator: Kenyon Company (Des Moines, Iowa)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the world showing the real time in every principal city : when 12 o'clock noon at Washington.

Map shows world time zones, political divisions, ocean depths and currents, and distances between points on world map; route of the Panama Canal through the Isthmus of Panama, cities, roads, and political districts. Includes clocks with time by location, national flags in margins, index, "Distances Saved," and portraits of international heads of state. Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:88,700,000] and [ca. 1:158,400].
Date: 1912
Creator: Kenyon Company (Des Moines, Iowa)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map showing proposed system of levees for the protection of overflowed lands accompanying engineers report of 1912 : East Fork Trinity River, Dallas, Rockwall, and Kaufman counties, Barnes Bridge sheet.

Map shows buildings, structures, roads, railroads, and springs along the watershed of the Trinity River through portions of Dallas, Kaufman, and Rockwall Counties; existing and proposed levees, flood lines. Includes legend. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Scale [1:24,000].
Date: 1912
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map showing proposed system of levees for the protection of overflowed lands accompanying engineers report of 1912 : East Fork Trinity River, Rockwall, Collin and Dallas counties, Rockwall sheet.

Map shows buildings, structures, roads, and railroads along the watershed of the Trinity River through portions of Dallas, Collin, and Rockwall Counties; existing and proposed levees, flood lines. Includes legend. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Scale [1:24,000].
Date: 1912
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Part of Burkburnett Oil Field: Wichita County, Texas.

Map shows location of oil wells, drilling, and dry holes; land ownership in Wichita County, city limits of Burkburnett, oil and gas company holdings, and railroads. Includes legend. Scale [1:22,222].
Date: [1912..1916]
Creator: White & Ragsdale
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Polytechnic Public Schools Faculty, 1911-1912

Studio photograph of fourteen faculty at the Polytechnic Public Schools Faculty in Ft. Worth, Texas. Seated in the front row are three men and three women, and standing in the back row are seven women and one man. The men are wearing suits with bow ties and neckties and one has a vest and mustache. The women are wearing long lace dresses, one is wearing a headband, one a brooch, two with necklaces and one is holding a purse. They are atop a rug and in front of a backdrop.
Date: 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

The Rand McNally new commercial atlas map of Texas [Sheet 1].

Map shows early twentieth century Texas counties, major cities and towns, railroads, and notable geographical features. Includes a list of Texas railroads and an index to its principal cities. Insets: [Map of Texas Panhandle] and [Map of southern tip of Texas]. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:1,267,200].
Date: 1912
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

The Rand McNally new commercial atlas map of Texas [Sheet 2].

Map shows early twentieth century Texas counties, major cities and towns, railroads, and notable geographical features. Includes a list of Texas railroads and an index to its principal cities. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:1,267,200].
Date: 1912
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

The Rand McNally new commercial atlas map of Texas [Sheet 3].

This is page one of an index showing the principal cities and towns in The Rand McNally New Commercial Atlas Map of Texas (1912).
Date: 1912
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History