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[Aerial Photograph of South Hidalgo and Rio Grande River]

Description: Photograph of Hidalgo, Texas taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the Rio Grande River (on the bottom) and south portion of Hidalgo, Texas (on the top). Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: King-Woods Oil and Gas Sub., Water District #2 Settling Basin, La Chapena Banco, and Santa Cruz Banco #43.
Date: October 26, 1968
Creator: Aeroflex Corporation. Robinson Aerial Surveys Division.
Partner: McAllen Public Library

[Aerial Photograph of South McAllen and McAllen Airport]

Description: Photograph of south McAllen, Texas and McAllen Airport taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the area roughly bordered by Ware Road (on the left; not shown), McColl Road (on the right; not shown), and south of Expressway 83 (on the top; not shown). Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: Rio Bravo Sub., McAllen Aiport, and McAllen Country Club.
Date: October 26, 1968
Creator: Aeroflex Corporation. Robinson Aerial Surveys Division.
Partner: McAllen Public Library

[Aerial Photograph of South McAllen and North Hidalgo]

Description: Photograph of south McAllen, Texas and north Hidalgo, Texas taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the area roughly bordered by Depot Road (on the left), McColl Road (on the right), and north of Military Road (on the bottom; not shown). Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: Rio Bravo Sub., Hidaglo Canal, and Hackney Lake.
Date: October 26, 1968
Creator: Aeroflex Corporation. Robinson Aerial Surveys Division.
Partner: McAllen Public Library

[Aerial Photograph of South Pharr along Military Highway]

Description: Photograph of south Pharr, Texas along Military Highway taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the area roughly bordered by McColl Road (on the left), U.S. Highway 281 (on the right), and north of Military Highway (on the bottom; not shown). Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: Steele-Pershing Sub., J.C. Kelly Sub., McColl Sub., Cantu Heirs, Vela Unit, and A.E. Chavez.
Date: October 21, 1968
Creator: Aeroflex Corporation. Robinson Aerial Surveys Division.
Partner: McAllen Public Library

[Aerial Photograph of South Pharr and Las Milpas]

Description: Photograph of south Pharr, Texas and Las Milpas, Texas taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the area roughly bordered by U.S. 281 Highway (on the left) and Stewart Road (on the right). Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: J.C. Kelly Sub., Closner Sub., and San Juan Plantation Sub.
Date: October 26, 1968
Creator: Aeroflex Corporation. Robinson Aerial Surveys Division.
Partner: McAllen Public Library

[Aerial Photograph of South Pharr and Military Highway along Rio Grande River]

Description: Photograph of south Pharr, Texas along the Rio Grande River taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes various plots of land labeled in red with coded numbers and the intersection of U.S. Highway 281 and Military Highway. Identified landmarks include: Rio Grande River, McColl Sub., La Chapona Banco #99, and J.C. Kelly Subdivision.
Date: October 21, 1968
Creator: Aeroflex Corporation. Robinson Aerial Surveys Division.
Partner: McAllen Public Library

[Aerial Photograph of South Pharr and Rio Grande River]

Description: Photograph of a portion of south Pharr, Texas and Rio Grande River taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the banks of the Rio Grande River in the area roughly bordered by U.S. 281 (on the left; not shown) and Stewart Road (on the right; not shown), and south of Military Highway (not shown). Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: A. E. Chavez, Swend Sorensen, Juanita Banco #42, and the Rio Grande River.
Date: October 26, 1968
Creator: Aeroflex Corporation. Robinson Aerial Surveys Division.
Partner: McAllen Public Library

[Aerial Photograph of South Pharr and San Juan]

Description: Photograph of a portion of south Pharr, Texas and San Juan, Texas along Military Highway taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the area roughly bordered by U.S. 281 (on the left; north and south bound lanes) and Stewart Road (on the right), and just north of the Rio Grande River. Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: J.C. Kelly Sub., Stewart Addition to Conway Gardens, San Juan Plantation Sub., Santa Ana No. 3, a… more
Date: October 26, 1968
Creator: Aeroflex Corporation. Robinson Aerial Surveys Division.
Partner: McAllen Public Library

[Aerial Photograph of South Pharr and South San Juan]

Description: Photograph of south Pharr, Texas and San Juan, Texas taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the area roughly bordered by U.S. Highway 281 (on the left), Stewart Road (on the right), and south of Hall Acres Road (on the top). Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: J.C. Kelly Sub., San Juan Hacienda Estates, and Closner Sub.
Date: October 26, 1968
Creator: Aeroflex Corporation. Robinson Aerial Surveys Division.
Partner: McAllen Public Library

[Aerial Photograph of Southeast McAllen and Pharr]

Description: Aerial photograph of southeast McAllen and Pharr, Texas taken as part of an agricultural survey. This image includes downtown Pharr bordered by 2nd Street (on the left) and "I" Road (on the right; not shown). Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: downtown Pharr, McColl Sub., and Steele-Pershing Sub.
Date: November 4, 1968
Creator: Aeroflex Corporation. Robinson Aerial Surveys Division.
Partner: McAllen Public Library

[Aerial Photograph of Southeast McAllen and South Pharr]

Description: Photograph of southeast McAllen, Texas and south Pharr, Texas taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the area roughly bordered by McColl Road (on the left), U.S. Highway 281 (on the right), and north of Military Highway (on the bottom; not shown). Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: Steele-Pershing Sub., J.C. Kelly Sub., and the levee canal.
Date: October 21, 1968
Creator: Aeroflex Corporation. Robinson Aerial Surveys Division.
Partner: McAllen Public Library

[Aerial Photograph of Southeast San Juan and South Alamo between San Juan and Alamo Roads]

Description: Photograph of a portion of southeast San Juan, Texas and south Alamo, Texas taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the area roughly bordered by San Juan (on the left) and Alamo Roads (on the right), and north of the levee. Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: Alamo Land and Sugar Co., John Closner Sub., and San Juan Gardens Sub.
Date: October 26, 1968
Creator: Aeroflex Corporation. Robinson Aerial Surveys Division.
Partner: McAllen Public Library

[Aerial Photograph of Southwest Edinburg between 2nd Street and US 281]

Description: Photograph of southwest Edinburg, Texas taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the Edinburg Canal and the South Pacific Railroad roughly bordered by McColl Road (on the left), U.S. 281 (on the right), and Alberta Road (on the bottom). Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: King's Lake and the Sale Barn.
Date: November 4, 1968
Creator: Aeroflex Corporation. Robinson Aerial Surveys Division.
Partner: McAllen Public Library

[Aerial Photograph of West Edinburg and Pan American College]

Description: Photograph of west Edinburg, Texas and Pan American College taken as part of an agricultural survey. This aerial image includes the area roughly bordered by Mon Mack Road (on the left), U.S. Highway 281 (on the right), and north of East Canton Road (on the bottom; not shown). Various plots of land are labeled in red with coded numbers. Identified landmarks include: Edinburg High School, court house, Echo Hotel, Pan American College.
Date: November 4, 1968
Creator: Aeroflex Corporation. Robinson Aerial Surveys Division.
Partner: McAllen Public Library

[American Monthly Review of Reviews Receipt]

Description: Receipt for a transaction with The American Monthly Review of Reviews and Cooke County Library. The receipt includes the date and payment information. The back of the receipt features stamps and the addressee, Miss Lillian Gunter.
Date: unknown
Creator: American Monthly Review of Reviews
Partner: Cooke County Library

Mr. and Mrs. Odom and Son

Description: Postcard of a man and woman with their son. The woman is seated with the young boy. Both are wearing white clothing with large-brimmed hats. The man is standing behind the two with his hand on the woman's shoulder. The couple is identified as Mr. and Mrs. Odom.
Date: unknown
Creator: American Post Card Studio
Partner: Mesquite Public Library

Rembert Theatre

Description: Photograph of the "Rembert Theatre [in] Longview, [Texas]," as noted in handwriting on back of postcard. There is a large group of children standing in front of the theater, and a few men in the background. There is a car on the left side of the photograph, and some of the children are holding books.
Date: 1929~
Creator: Angelina Studio
Partner: Longview Public Library

Texas Surgeon: an Autobiography

Description: This autobiographical account of Dr. Donald Taylor Atkinson tells "the story of the life of a world-renowned doctor who overcame tremendous financial obstacles in order to gain an education" (vii). The author chronicles his family's history, his upbringing in Canada, as well as his journey towards becoming a surgeon in Texas.
Date: 1958
Creator: Atkinson, Donald Taylor
Partner: University of Texas Health Science Center Libraries

Family Night at La Grave Field

Description: Flyer promoting "Family Night at La Grave Field" with the Fort Worth Cats, a minor league baseball team from Fort Worth, Texas. The flyer is promoting a game between the Cats and a team in Houston, Texas. There is an illustration of a baseball player holding a bat.
Date: August 1952
Creator: B'nai B'rith Lodge
Partner: Fort Worth Jewish Archives

[Memorial Service Flyer]

Description: Flyer announcing a community memorial service to be held at the Ahavath Sholom Synagogue in Fort Worth, Texas. The memorial service was in memory of local soldiers "fallen in battle," and was officiated by Rabbi Samuel Soskin and Rabbi Charles Blumenthal. The soldiers remembered were: Richard Burt, Harold Gilbert, Alvin Rubin and Walter C. Sanders.
Date: 1946
Creator: B'nai B'rith Lodge
Partner: Fort Worth Jewish Archives

Alec Ormand

Description: Photograph of Mr Alec Ormand on the night of the Butler's dance. Mr. Ormand appears to be quite young. He is wearing a three piece suit, white shirt and tie and a watch fob. In his left hand, he holds a thin cane or walking stick. His a felt hat is hanging from a fence post to his left. His right fist rests on his hip with his elbow cocked. This appears to be a posed photograph by a professional photographer. At the bottom of the photo are the words "Barr B San Antonio Texas", which may be the … more
Date: December 1, 1892
Creator: Barr, David Perry
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

Right-of-way and Track Map: Sheet 4 of 11

Description: Railroad map between Floris, Oklahoma and Turpin Oklahoma along land granted by: Dorman, Bowman, Grimwoo, Beaty, Scoggins, Watson, Billings, Stanford, Loepp, Bennett, Plett, Garbert, Sweat Lynch, and Arnett. Scale [1:4,800]
Date: July 1, 1931
Creator: Beaver, Meade and Englewood Railroad
Partner: Midwestern State University
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