Convertible Trunk.
Date: March 29, 1892
Creator: Dwyer, John
Description: Patent for a trunk that converts between luggage (for use while traveling) and a bureau (for use while not traveling), with illustrations.
Contributing Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth172992/
Bowie County
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Map of Bowie County, Texas, including the Piney Woods region. The ferry location is marked along the Sulphur River. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Contributing Partner: Texas General Land Office
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth88370/
Electrode for Secondary Batteries.
Date: June 23, 1891
Creator: Anderson, Boyd
Description: Patent for improvements in the manufacture of electrodes for storage batteries or accumulators by using “two corresponding plates, each having flanges on three sides of one face, said plates being united to form a central space open at top by securing together corresponding flanges on the respective plates.” (Lines 5-9, page 2) Illustration is included.
Contributing Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth172728/
Soil map, Texas, Bowie County sheet
Date: 1921
Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
Description: Map displays soil types along with lakes, rivers, creeks, towns, schools, churches, stores, roads, and railroads. Includes legend.
Contributing Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth19744/
[Kansas City Southern Passenger Car]
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of a Kansas City Southern Passenger Car. The car is painted with the words, "Kansas City Southern, Port Arthur." There is a row of windows down the side of the car with shades partially drawn. It is hooked on both sides to more cars.
Contributing Partner: Port Arthur Public Library
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth79542/
Soil survey of Bowie County, Texas
Date: 1921
Creator: Schoenmann, L. R. (Lee Roy Adolph), b. 1889
Description: Text includes description of climate, agriculture, and soils.
Contributing Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth19811/
General highway map Bowie County Texas
Date: 1958
Creator: Texas Highway Dept.
Description: Map shows city boundaries, highways and roads, railroads, military arsenals, and structures. Includes legend, key to counties, and population statistics. Scale not given.
Contributing Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth190641/
Bowie County
Date: January 1872
Creator: unknown
Description: Map of Bowie County, Texas, including the Piney Woods region. The center of Bowie County is marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Contributing Partner: Texas General Land Office
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth88369/
Bowie County
Date: December 1841
Creator: Siedikum, F.
Description: Map of Bowie County, Texas, including the Piney Woods region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Contributing Partner: Texas General Land Office
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth88367/
Bowie County
Date: 1884
Creator: Schmidt, V.
Description: Map of Bowie County, Texas, including the Piney Woods region. The center of Bowie County is marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Contributing Partner: Texas General Land Office
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth88371/