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Economic survey of the Trinity River in Texas.

Description: Map shows continental United States with primary and secondary highlighted areas of north Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, and adjacent areas transporting goods through Houston and Galveston. Scale not given.
Date: [1915..1935]
Creator: United States. Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Galveston Entrance, Texas.

Description: Map shows northeast end of Galveston Island, the city of Galveston, Pelican Island, and Bolivar Point; streets, railroads, shipping channels, jetties, and buoys. Includes notes on tides, storm warnings, abbreviations, authorities, heights, and navigation notes. Scale [1:40,000].
Date: 1915
Creator: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Two Mexican Women Making Tortillas]

Description: Postcard image of two indigenous Mexican women baking tortillas. In this image we see two indigenous Mexican women (perhaps a mother and her daughter) smiling at each other as they are photographed baking tortillas. A stack of tortillas cools off in front of a wooden prep board. Three young boys stand behind the women as they look on and smile. We can assume that the boys are the sons of the woman that they are standing closest to - the woman facing the camera. And the woman not directly f… more
Date: 1914
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Partner: El Paso Public Library
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