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Richardson's New Map of the State of Texas

Description: Map of Texas and parts of northern Mexico, Louisiana, and Arkansas, showing Indian Territory, towns roads, railroads, battlefields, military posts, bodies of water, and other geologic features, with relief shown in hachures. Includes inset maps of the northern part of the Panhandle, plan of the western United States, and plans of Sabine Lake, Galveston Bay, and Matagorda Bay. Scale varies.
Date: 1867
Creator: G.W. & C.B. Colton
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Colonel R.S. Mackenzie's Scouts across the Staked Plains of Texas and New Mexico

Description: Map of the 1872 expedition of Col. R. S. Mackenzie's scouts across the Staked Plains of Texas and New Mexico. Map includes a legend, indicating Army forts, camp sites, military wagon roads, and Col. Mackenzie's and Capt. McLaughlin's scout routes, in the lower-left corner. Scale [ca. 1:1,647,360] (26 miles to the inch).
Date: May 1962
Creator: Wallace, Ernest & Spiller, Mike
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Post Route Map of the State of Texas with Adjacent Parts of Louisiana, Arkansas, Indian Territory and of the Republic of Mexico (1).

Description: Map of U.S. Mail stations and routes in parts of Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Mexico, and various Indian Territories, showing the beginnings and endings of routes, the frequency of the mail delivery (e.g. six times a week), special supply routes, and discontinued offices. The map also includes railroads, major towns, bodies of water, and state and county lines.
Date: 1884
Creator: Nicholson, W. L. & Gresham, Walter Q.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Post Route Map of the State of Texas with Adjacent Parts of Louisiana, Arkansas, Indian Territory and the Republic of Mexico 1889 (1).

Description: Map of U.S. Postal Service mail stations and routes in parts of Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Mexico, and various Indian Territories, showing the beginnings and endings of routes, the frequency of the mail delivery (e.g. six times a week), special supply routes, and discontinued offices. The map also includes railroads, major towns, bodies of water, and state and county lines.
Date: 1889
Creator: Roeser, C., Jr. & Wanamaker, John
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Map of Texas with Parts of the Adjoining States.

Description: Map of Texas and parts of Mexico, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma (Indian Territory), showing land grants, property lines, and ownership. The map also includes towns, forts, rivers, creeks, and areas of elevations. Includes notes on various geological features as well as a note written and signed by the General Land Office Commissioner, complete with an official General Land Office seal. Relief shown in hachures.
Date: 1837
Creator: Austin, Stephen F.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Twirlers in Parade

Description: Copy negative of the McMurry Band Twirlers standing in a foyer preparing for a parade in Mexico. There is a local girl holding the Mexican flag in between the four McMurry twirlers. The flag reads "Estadoes Unidos Mexicanos" which means the United States of Mexico. They are all wearing school uniforms.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Mexico & Guatemala

Description: This map shows Mexico and Central America (labeled "Guatemala") as well as the surrounding areas. Mexican states are outlined in various colors and labeled; Guatemala is outlined and subdivided into 25 numbered sections (a key in the lower left gives a "Reference to the States of Guatemala"). Major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). Scale [ca. 21,723,428].
Date: 1835
Creator: Findlay, Alexander G.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of North America

Description: This map shows all of North America and the surrounding area. Each of the countries is shaded in color and labeled. Major cities and some states and provinces in the U.S., Mexico, and Canada are labeled, but not all delineated. Bodies of water and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). Prime meridian: Washington.
Date: 1850
Creator: Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

North America

Description: This map shows North and Central America and the surrounding areas. Each major country or region is outlined, using various colors, and the United States is shaded. Bodies of water and geographic features are marked and labeled (with relief shown by hachures).
Date: unknown
Creator: Morse
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Family By House

Description: Copy photograph of the George Nathan Cook family in front of a house. Pictured are five children and two adults. The woman is holding the youngest child and standing in the doorway of the house. The man is wearing a hat and work clothes. In the background is an empty field.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Col. Hugh B. and Helen Moore taking a walk]

Description: Helen Moore, wearing dark pants and a dark shirt, and Col. Hugh B. Moore, wearing a long-sleeved dark shirt, dark pants, a hat, and no tie, hold hands while out for a walk on wooded slopes. The photograph was probably taken at the Moore's Rainy Day Ranch near Santa Fe, New Mexico. A small wooden bridge, crossing an arroyo, can be seen behind Mrs. Moore.
Date: [1933..1939]
Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

[Col. Hugh B. Moore relaxing near the cabin]

Description: Col. Hugh B. Moore, smoking a pipe, sits in a wooden rocker in front of the Moore cabin in New Mexico. Col. Moore wears knee-high hiking boots, a long-sleeved shirt, and a hat. Near the corner of the cabin, on the far left, an unidentified young woman sits in a free-standing glider/swing shaded by an awning. The cabin sits at the bottom of a mountain, and the mountainside covered with scrub and some trees can be seen behind the cabin.
Date: [1935..1939]
Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

Clinical Thermometer.

Description: Patent for a new and improved thermometer. This design has "[u]pon the body of the instrument a scale, preferably equivalent to the centigrade . . . in which the zero-sign is placed at the normal temperature of the body, each degree being divided into five or ten parts according to the size of the instrument and reading supernormal and subnormal degrees" (lines 20-26).
Date: June 11, 1889
Creator: Hunstock, Robert H. & Chávez, Emigdio
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Map of Texas and part of New Mexico.

Description: Map shows towns, wagon roads, explorers' routes, railroads, and military posts across Texas from Santa Fe, New Mexico to Fort Smith, Arkansas and from Chihuahua, Mexico to Opelousas, Louisiana; roads and structures, location of troops on battlefields. Includes list of authorities, coordinates of "stations," and notes on rivers. Relief shown by hachures and pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:2,800,000], [ca. 1:26,700], and [ca. 1:10,500].
Date: [1891..1895]
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Spanish North America.

Description: Map shows provinces of New Spain, cities, settlements, and areas of Native American habitation. Appears in Thomson's New general atlas. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:6,300,000].
Date: 1814
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Zoo-geographical map of North America.

Description: Map shows the United States, Mexico, British North America, Central America, and the West Indies. U.S. cities and states are shown. "Danish America" is printed over Greenland and exploration of upper Baffin Bay is detailed. Includes legend to climatic regions and annual isothermals. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: [1875..1895]
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Orozco's Sharp Shooters, Juarez, Mexico]

Description: Postcard of a group of insurrecto soldiers in the desert outskirts of Juarez, Mexico, posing for a photograph with their rifles. The caption on the postcard identifies the men as sharp shooters in Orozco's ranks, referring to the revolutionary leader Pascual Orozco. The three men in the first row are not armed.
Date: [1910..1915]
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Juarez, Mexico - Street Scene]

Description: Postcard image of Ciudad Juarez - downtown street scene. Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico. Written on the postcard in ink is the following: Galleria en la manifed tacion which translates into "Gallery [View] at rally". No further information is provided about the "rally" however there are a large number of people visible in this postcard - mostly men. This postcard is not post mark so we have no date for the "rally" event. Center top of this postcard image is the Catedral de Nuestra Senor… more
Date: 1915~
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Partner: El Paso Public Library
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