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"Siege of the Alamo"

"Siege of the Alamo"

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Hand-drawn map depicting the Siege of the Alamo. It shows the "terrain comprised in the zone of fire of the Mexican batteries toward the fortress of the Alamo, with their locations, and the radius of fire of the batteries within the works, during the bombardment, until the final assault, March 6, 1836." The river, creek, streets and buildings are identified.
Holding Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
"The Siege of Bexar"

"The Siege of Bexar"

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Hand-drawn map depicting the Siege of Bexar. It shows the "Line of attack by the Texans against the Mexican forces occupying Bexar and supported by the Mexican garrison then in the Alamo, from December 5th to 10th, 1835." The river, creek, streets and buildings are identified.
Holding Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
"Fannin's Fight"

"Fannin's Fight"

Date: [1938]
Creator: unknown
Description: One of 8 maps of battle sites of the Texas Revolution drawn to accompany A.J. Houston's 1938 volume "Texas Independence"; this map shows the Texan infantry, artillery, breastworks, and Mexican dragoons, and artillery
Holding Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
Map of the north-western Part of Texas received from the General Land Office in 1845

Map of the north-western Part of Texas received from the General Land Office in 1845

Date: 1846
Creator: Solms-Braunfels, Carl
Description: Map of Texas from the book, Texas. Geschildert in Beziehung auf seine Geographischen, Socialen and Übrigen Verhältnisse mit besonderer Rücksicht auf die Deutsche Colonisation. Ein Handbuch für Auswanderer nach Texas...
Holding Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
[San Antonio, Texas. Plat of Lands in the Northern Portion of the City surrounding the Public Square, bounded on the west by San Pedro Creek and on the South and East by the upper Labor Ditch.]

[San Antonio, Texas. Plat of Lands in the Northern Portion of the City surrounding the Public Square, bounded on the west by San Pedro Creek and on the South and East by the upper Labor Ditch.]

Date: 1875-10-12
Creator: Freisleben, Gustave
Description: Plat of Lands in the Northern Portion of San Antonio surrounding the Public Square, bounded on the west by San Pedro Creek and on the South and East by the upper Labor Ditch. From the Nixon Collection.
Holding Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Soil survey of the San Antonio area, Texas

Soil survey of the San Antonio area, Texas

Date: 1904
Creator: Caine, Thomas A.
Description: Text describes the climate and soils of the San Antonio area, Texas.
Holding Partner: University of North Texas Libraries
Soil map, Texas, San Antonio sheet

Soil map, Texas, San Antonio sheet

Date: 1904
Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
Description: Map displays soil types along with creeks, rivers, towns, roads, and railroads. Includes legend and soil profiles.
Holding Partner: University of North Texas Libraries
Bird's eye view map of San Antonio, Tex.

Bird's eye view map of San Antonio, Tex.

Date: 1891
Creator: San Antonio Light.
Description: A bird's eye view map of San Antonio that includes business advertisements. On the back is a Map of the San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railway and Connections.
Holding Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries