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Map of the territories & Pacific states : to accompany "Across the Continent" by Samuel Bowles.

Description: Map shows roads, railroads, state and territorial boundaries, ocean routes, mail routes; "route traveled by Mr. Colfax & Party"; counties in California on inset. Inset: "Plan of Central California on an enlarged scale." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:7,500,000].
Date: 1865
Creator: Goldthwait, J. H.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Post route map of the territory of New Mexico : showing post offices with the intermediate distances and mail routes in operation on the 1st of June 1901 ; also railways under construction June 30th, 1901 and the several mining districts of the territory.

Description: Map shows early twentieth century New Mexico Territory postal routes [color coded to indicate frequency of delivery], post office locations, distances between post offices, county seats, existing railroads, mining districts, electric and cable cars, counties, and villages. Includes "Explanation of mail service," "List of counties in New Mexico Territory," and key to 116 "Mining Districts." Scale [ca. 1:1,140,000].
Date: 1901
Creator: Norris Peters Co.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Plainview & Lubbock Stage]

Description: Photograph of the Plainview & Lubbock stagecoach being pulled by mules. There are four passengers seated inside the stagecoach. Handwritten on the back of the photograph is, "The stage coach as pictured was taken in Lubbock in 1907, just 30 years ago last Agust. The picture was taken on Sunday, when the mail did not run. Mr W.M. Crawford, driver was owner of the stage. The time to make the trip from Lubbock to Plainview a distance of approximately 45 miles, was a whole day. The schedule o… more
Date: unknown
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[H.D. Pearce & Co. Book & News Depot]

Description: Photograph of several men standing and sitting in front of the H.D. Pearce & Co. Book and News Depot. Below the store sign is another sign for the post office. Handwritten above the photograph is "In Runnels City 1885" and handwritten below the photograph is "[ ] of Runnels Co. 1st Business [ ] Hubert Pearce". Typed on the back of the photograph is, "The store of H.D. Pearce at Runnels City was one of the first businesses to be established in Runnels County. This picture was made in 188… more
Date: unknown
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Post route map of the State of Florida with adjacent parts of Georgia and Alabama also the neighboring West India Islands showing post offices with the intermediate distances and mail routes in operation on the 1st of February 1891.

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century counties, railroads, mail routes, swamps, cities, and towns in Florida and parts of Georgia, Alabama, and the West Indies. Includes "explanation of mail service." Scale [1:760,320].
Date: 1891
Creator: United States Post Office Dept.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Post route map of the states of Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut : showing post offices with the intermediate distances on mail routes in operation on the 1st of June, 1910.

Description: Map shows early twentieth century Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut postal routes by type and frequency, counties, railroads, electric lines, cities, towns, villages, post offices, and notable physical features. Includes explanation of mail service and list of counties. Inset: "City of Boston and vicinity showing railroads, postal stations and adjacent post offices." Scale [ca. 1:316,800].
Date: 1910
Creator: United States Post Office Dept.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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