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Map of Texas Showing Rock Island-Frisco Lones and Connections

Map of Texas that is included in the booklet, Texas A Southwest Empire published by the Rock Island-Frisco Lines and Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad in 1909. It shows the Rock Island-Frisco railroad lines and connections in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana and New Mexico.

Date: 1909

Item Type: Map

Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Letter to Dr. Joseph Pound from Mittie Pound Sorrell, December 17, 1909]

Letter to Dr. Joseph Pound from Mittie Pound Sorrell concerning to freezing weather up in Oklahoma; they look forward to moving once they are able to get out. She is sorry that they will not be able to make it down for Christmas but do look forward to the next time they make it down.

Date: December 17, 1909

Creator: Sorrell, Mittie Pound

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Dr. Pound Historical Farmstead

Fastening

Patent for fastening. This invention is comprised of a threaded member and a socket that are adapted to a screw. Illustration included.

Date: October 26, 1909

Creator: Percival, Herbert E. & Key, Brewer W.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Rail Fastening

Patent for rail fastening. This invention is designed to fasten railroad rails and consists spikes, bolts, and a flange. Illustration included.

Date: June 15, 1909