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Map of the state of Texas : Engraved to illustrate Mitchell's, School and Family Geography.

Description: Map shows early counties in east and west Texas, cities, areas of Native American habitation, geographic features, mining activity, battle locations, Texas boundaries beyond Santa Fe, and "Indian Territory." Includes "Explanation" to symbols used on map. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:6,336,000].
Date: 1846
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Mexico.

Description: Map shows the geography, provinces, cities, and towns of Mexico before the Mexican-American War. Inset: Texas. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:15,000,000]. Map comes from Description of Texas by Francis Moore.
Date: 1844
Creator: Tanner, Henry Schenck, 1786-1858
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Texas.

Description: Map shows major roads, early county lines, military posts, Spanish missions, geographic features, cities, towns, and ferries on the Sabine River in the eastern and southern portions of mid-nineteenth century Texas. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:2,450,000].
Date: 1844
Creator: Morse, Sidney E. (Sidney Edwards), 1794-1871
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of Mexico, including Yucatan and Upper California exhibiting the chief cities and towns, the principal travelling routes, &c., 1847.

Description: Map shows Mexican boundaries including California [Old Southwest] and Texas as a separate entity with extended boundaries. Locations of Mexican War battlefields, provinces, major cities, geography, layout of city of Monterrey on inset. Ancilliary map: "Map of the principal roads from Vera Cruz and Alvarado to the City of Mexico, including the Valley of Mexico, mountains, plains, volcanoes, lakes, &c." Insets: "Battle Field of Monterey" and "Profile of the Road between Mexico City and Vera Cruz.… more
Date: 1847
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of Texas.

Description: Map shows early nineteenth century Texas colonies, towns, forts, roads, areas of Native American habitation, missions, and battle sites. Includes notes. Inset: "Map of the Rio Grande and the country west to the Pacific." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:1,267,200].
Date: 1839
Creator: Hunt, Richard S.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of Texas and the countries adjacent

Description: Map shows explorer's routes, Cross Timbers, areas of Native American habitation, roads, and trails in Texas and adjacent areas in Mexico and the United States. Upper northwestern portion of Texas represented by "1" above headwaters of Rio del Norte [Rio Grande]. Area north of Texas is "Proposed NE-BRAS-KA Territory." Includes text describing Texas, notes, area and population statistics on free whites, slaves, and Indians, distances, and authorities. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,500,… more
Date: 1844
Creator: Emory, William H. (William Hemsley), 1811-1887
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

The cabin book: or, sketches of life in Texas

Description: This is an English translation of the German text, which is a historical novel about the creation of the Republic of Texas. It consists of a series of sketches that depict the new Republic of Texas as a land of opportunity for immigrants.
Date: 1844
Creator: Sealsfield, Charles, 1793-1864 & Mersch, Ch. Fr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

United States.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century United States geography and major cities. Western Territory, state boundaries, territorial boundaries, and the Republic of Texas are outlined. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:13,000,000].
Date: 1846
Creator: Gellatly, J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

View in the Ruins of the Alamo.

Description: Hand-colored engraved print of the Alamo cut from an unknown bound volume. The text under the picture reads: "Never, in the world's history, had defense been more heroic; it has scarcely been equaled, save at the Pass of Thermopylae." -- Page 341.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Artwork
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

"North America"

Description: Hand-colored map of North American published under the superintendent of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (SDUK)
Date: unknown
Creator: J & C Walker
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Multicultural Parade Float]

Description: Photograph of a multicultural parade float at the League City sesquicentennial parade in honor of Texas' 150th birthday. The float's theme is centered around the six countries, represented by their flags, that have ruled over Texas. Six individuals are clad in costumes that are representative of the six ruling nations' cultures; four are standing while the other two are sitting on the float. At the end of the float is a lit-up model of the Alamo. The parade takes place on a major road in League… more
Date: April 19, 1986
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Multicultural Parade Float]

Description: Photograph of a float featuring the six flags that have flown over Texas, complete with costumed individuals representing each country's culture. A model-sized Alamo serves as the float's major decoration. The float is traveling in the parade on Kansas Street in League City; the parade is part of the 32nd Annual Village Fest.
Date: May 10, 1986
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Map of surveys] situated south of the Sabine River.

Description: Map shows tract numbers, volume of land per tract, Leons and Hogans bayous, roads, and landowners; large portions held by George Antonio Nixon and Haden Eduards; smaller portions held by M.A. Romero, E. Bradly, John Caughan, and I. Johnston [?]. Scale not given.
Date: 1835
Creator: Roark, William, 1803-1862
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Texas.

Description: Map shows western boundary of Texas encompassing Santa Fe, eastern boundary encompassing area of Louisiana along the Red River and into the Mississippi River delta; major cities and towns, and areas of Native American habitation by tribe [with population statistics]. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:7,200,000].
Date: 1846
Creator: Radefeld, Carl Christian Franz, 1788-1874
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Mexico.

Description: Map shows geographical features and place names in "New California," "New Mexico," Mexico, Yucatan, and Central america. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:10,100,000].
Date: [1836..1846]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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