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Texas (McMullen County): Whitsett Quadrangle

Description: Topographic quadrangle map of Whitsett, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing populated areas, boundaries, water bodies, railroads, roads, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 20 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500
Date: 1949
Creator: Murphy, T. F. & Fisher, W. A.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

McMullen County.

Description: Survey map of McMullen County, Texas, showing property lines, ownership, land grants, and plat numbers. The map also includes rivers, creeks, towns, roads, and mountains. Relief shown in hachures. No scale information given.
Date: 1877
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Texas (McMullen County): Tilden Quadrangle

Description: Topographic quadrangle map of Tilden, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing populated areas, boundaries, water bodies, railroads, roads, and landmarks, with relief shown by contours (interval 20 feet) and spot heights. Most of the map is comprised of black, unsurveyed area. Scale 1:62,500
Date: 1949
Creator: Brewer, W. B.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Lignite Coal Bed]

Description: Photograph of 40-foot shields of a lignite coal bed on the San Miguel Creek on the Franklin Ranch, McMullen County. The property is owned by Donald Stephenson of Calliham, Texas.
Date: 1920
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Deer Hunt]

Description: Photograph of a group of men holding a dead deer, while a hunting dog lays on the ground. Some men are holding hunting rifles. The man on the far left is William Donald Stephenson.
Date: 1922
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Gas Well]

Description: Photograph of the first gas well in South Texas on Byrnes Ranch in McMullen County. William Donald Stephenson was the driller and it was part of the Grubstake Investment Association.
Date: 1917
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Walking the Pipeline]

Description: Photograph of people walking on a pipeline suspension bridge over the Frio River in McMullen County, Texas. A few other people are observing the walker next to an automobile. The names of those in the photo are written on the back of the photograph.
Date: 1920
Partner: Midwestern State University

Windmill.

Description: Patent for improvements to the wheel and operating shafts of windmills, including illustrations.
Date: February 26, 1901
Creator: Byrne, John Richard Edward
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Foot Scraper for Vehicles.

Description: Patent for foot scrapers for vehicles which allows a person to clean their shoes before entering. The foot scraper can be fastened to the axle of a wheel or other suitable part of a vehicle.
Date: July 13, 1915
Creator: Van Meter Brown, Maud
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cactus-Burner.

Description: Patent for "a new and useful improvement in cactus burners" (lines 4-5), including illustration and instructions.
Date: October 21, 1899
Creator: Snowden, Lewis W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas Loma Alta Quadrangle: Grid Zone "D"

Description: Topographic quadrangle map of Loma Alta, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing populated areas, boundaries, water bodies, railroads, roads, ranches, and landmarks, with relief shown by contours (interval 20 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500
Date: 1956
Creator: Kenda, P.; Rehberg, A. & Lukesh, G. R.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-1181

Description: Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Price Daniel, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Validity of the submitted contract between McMullen County and McMullen County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 for water for the courthouse and jail.
Date: June 4, 1951
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

McMullen County.

Description: Map shows land patents, block and tract numbers, landowners, towns, and railroads; portions of adjacent counties where property boundaries extend beyond county limits. Scale not given.
Date: 1918
Creator: [Texas]. General Land Office.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Field of Longhorn Cattle]

Description: Photograph of a field with a group of cattle and men on horseback near a small pond. Back of photograph: "Bob Kleberg trading cattle with peeler. First time King Ranch purchased Longhorns. Kleberg had photos taken to Document the historical event. He used the images in advertising sale catalog in 1960's."
Date: 1952
Creator: Harvey Patteson & Son Photographers
Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum

McMullen County

Description: Map of McMullen County, Texas, including the South Texas Plains region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: February 1887
Creator: Blau, F. G.
Partner: Texas General Land Office

Texas: Franklin Settlement Quadrangle: Grid Zone "D"

Description: Topographic quadrangle map of Franklin Settlement in Texas, and the surrounding area, showing populated areas, boundaries, water bodies, railroads, roads, ranches, and landmarks, with relief shown by contours (interval 20 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500
Date: 1956
Creator: Kenda, Paul; Anderson, Clay & Loving, James J.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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