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First Courthouse in Lipscomb

Description: Photograph of the first courthouse in Lipscomb, Texas. In the foreground is a field with tall grass and brush. The courthouse has a wooden fence around it and part of it is brick. On either side of the courthouse are two nearby houses and trees. Behind it is a windmill. Written on the photograph at the bottom is, "CourtHouse Lipscomb County 1887".
Date: 1887
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Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

Lipscomb County

Description: Map of Lipscomb County, Texas, including the Panhandle Plains region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: July 1889
Creator: Beaumont, G. N.
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Partner: Texas General Land Office

Rotary Reversible Steam-Engine

Description: Patent for a rotary reversible steam-engine which is "not easy to get out of order, and the parts of which can be readily removed and replaced when worn or broken" (p. 1).
Date: January 28, 1890
Creator: Payne, John J. E. H.
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Bank of Lipscomb

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of business name and the name of W. H. Parker, Cashier.
Date: 1891
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Partner: Texas General Land Office

Safe.

Description: Patent for "safes which are made burglar and if desired, fire proof without increasing weight and cost ofthe same, reliance for security being placed upon the release or discharge of condensed gases, liquefied or not, and contained within the walls of the safe in such manner as that any attempt to force the safe will break the walls of the containing-chamber and release the fluid, said fluid or gases being of a deadly character, whereby persons or animals are compelled to flee from the vicinity… more
Date: January 6, 1891
Creator: Payne, John J. E. H.
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Harlan & Gholston

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes a large illustration of billiard room, decorative designs, and text reading: "Dealers in Fine Liquors, Wines, Domestic and Foreign Cigars. Billiard and Pool Room Near Depot." Letterhead contains the names Lee Harlan; B. F. Gholston.
Date: 1893
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Partner: Texas General Land Office

W. M. Locke, District and County Surveyor of Bexar District

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains decorative images, stylized text with surveyor name, and text reading: "Bexar District Comprises the Following Counties: Bexar, Crockett, Edwards, Lipscomb, Ochiltree, Roberts, Hemphill, Gray," in lithographic print by Geo. D. Barnard & Co. St. Louis. Letterhead contains the names Will H. Bonnell, L. L. Lacy, Deputies.
Date: 1895
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Partner: Texas General Land Office

Johnson House

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs and business name with text reading: "I. Gigger, Proprietor"; "Comfortable Rooms, Sample Rooms, Ladies' Parlor, Near Depot on Main Street. Station for all Stage & Mail Lines"; "Largest & Best Furnished House in the City."
Date: 1898
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Partner: Texas General Land Office

Lipscomb County: Texas

Description: Blue line print of survey map of Lipscomb County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, towns, railroads, and drilling location for oil and gas wells. A legend indicating locations of wells, rigs ups, drilling, producing wells, gas wells, dry holes, abandoned wells, and abandoned locations is included in the upper-right corner. Scale [ca. 1:70,000] (2000 varas to the inch).
Date: 1900
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Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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