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Carta Esférica desde Co.. Sn. Vicente hasta Co.. Ortegal : Presentada al Rey Nuestro Señor, Por el Exmo. Sor. Bo.. Fy. Dn. Antonio Valdés, Xefe de Esquadra de la Rl. Armada, Consejero de Estado, Secretario de Estado y del Despacho Universal de Marina, y encargado interinamente de la Secretaria de Estado de Guerra, Hacienda, Comercio y Navegacíon de Yndias.

Description: Map shows coastline detail with towns, ports, islands, mountain peaks, and landmarks for Portugal and northwestern Spain. Includes illustrated title cartouche. Prime meridians: Tenerife, Paris, Cadiz, and Ferrol. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Scale not given.
Date: 1788
Creator: Torfino de San Miguel, Vincente, ca. 1732-1795
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Plano de la Rada de Fayal, una de las Yslas Azores : situada la hermita de Na. Sa. de la Guia en la Latitud N. 38°30'50" y Longitud 22°25'48" al O. de Cadiz Levantado por el Brigadier de la Real Armada, Dn. Vicente Tofiño de Sn. Miguel ; Bauza lo dibujó ; Bartme. Vazquez lo grabó, 1788.

Description: Map shows layout of harbors and towns, fortifications, coastline detail, and physical features. Includes notes. Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Scale [ca. 1:29,800] and [ca. 1:58,300].
Date: 1788
Creator: Torfino de San Miguel, Vincente, ca. 1732-1795
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Letters from Alex Bradford to C. H. W. Ruprecht - September 1940-December 1943]

Description: Letter from Alex Bradford to C. H. W. Ruprecht discussing personal updates. Bradford states that he is currently working in Canada within the mechanized cavalry regiment. In the second letter, Bradford encloses a newspaper clipping he mentioned on a phone call with Ruprecht, as well as the contact information for H. E. Whatson.
Date: 1940-09-28/1943-12-14
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Letter from Alex Bradford to C. H. W. Ruprecht - December 14, 1943]

Description: Letter from Alex Bradford to C.H.W. Ruprecht discussing an underwood agent by the name H.E. Whatson in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Whatson’s address is also included. Additionally, Mr. Bradford has included a previously discussed article that he had read about in both Stars & Stripes newspaper and an Egyptian newspaper.
Date: October 14, 1943
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Postcard of Santa Maria Island in the Azores, Portugal, October 16, 1946]

Description: Postcard of Santa Maria Island in the Azores, Portugal. The island has hills and mountains in the distance. On the hills are many buildings paths, and partitions, with sparse foliage. One of these partitions moves towards the foreground and is seen to be made of stone bricks dug into the ground. On the back of the card is a message from Roger Dixon to Harris Leon Kempner thanking him for his letter and discussing his delays in Dallas, Texas.
Date: October 16, 1946
Creator: Dixon, Roger
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Echium candicans in Portugal, envelope IE07-123]

Description: Rectangular, paper envelope containing specimen photographs and/or negatives that has typed and handwritten notes describing: the scientific name of the specimen at the Family, Genus and species level; Carlquist’s collector number; location details; botanical details; and photography scale (close-up, ultra close-up). The envelope’s opening flap is on the back along the short side and there are signs of minor wear at the corners. A photograph of the specimen is affixed to the front.
Date: [1949..2012]
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Sonchus fruticosus in Portugal, envelope IE34-031]

Description: Rectangular, paper envelope containing specimen photographs and/or negatives that has handwritten notes describing: the scientific name of the specimen at the Family, Genus and species level; Carlquist’s collector number; location details; botanical details; and photography scale (close-up, ultra close-up). The envelope’s opening flap is on the back along the short side and there are signs of minor wear at the corners. A photograph of the specimen is affixed to the front.
Date: [1949..2012]
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Sonchus pinnatus in Portugal, envelope IE34-023]

Description: Rectangular, paper envelope containing specimen photographs and/or negatives that has handwritten notes describing: the scientific name of the specimen at the Family, Genus and species level; Carlquist’s collector number; location details; botanical details; and photography scale (close-up, ultra close-up). The envelope’s opening flap is on the back along the short side and there are signs of minor wear at the corners. A photograph of the specimen is affixed to the front.
Date: [1949..2012]
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Sonchus pinnatus in Portugal, envelope IE34-024]

Description: Rectangular, paper envelope containing specimen photographs and/or negatives that has handwritten notes describing: the scientific name of the specimen at the Family, Genus and species level; Carlquist’s collector number; location details; botanical details; and photography scale (close-up, ultra close-up). The envelope’s opening flap is on the back along the short side and there are signs of minor wear at the corners. A photograph of the specimen is affixed to the front.
Date: [1949..2012]
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Letter from Frank E. Dawson To D. W. Kempner, April 15, 1950]

Description: Letter from Frank E. Dawson To D. W. Kempner discussing the recognition and validity of an English driving license in the United States, and the complexities of hiring a chauffeur in Paris, including costs and the qualifications of chauffeurs in New York. He also mentions of arrangements for an International Driving License, and the letter requests passport-sized photographs and additional data to complete the process.
Date: April 15, 1950
Creator: Dawson, Frank E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dudley C. Sharp, May 6, 1954]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dudley C. Sharp asking for conformation on upcoming travel plans. He would like to know whether Sharp was serious about letting his plane fly the Kempners to Dallas or not. He would like to make arrangements for a hotel and train in Dallas if so.
Date: May 6, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Texas Gulf Coast Historical Association Publication Series, Volume 6, Number 2, November 1962

Description: Pamphlet published by the Texas Gulf Coast Historical Association reprinting the text of a speech delivered by W. L. Clayton at the Association's annual meeting on October 18, 1962 discussing the political and economic implications of the European Common Market.
Date: November 1962
Creator: Clayton, W. L.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Current Study 12, Chapter 4. Portugal

Description: This booklet is the fourth chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and its role in the Cold War. This chapter discusses Portugal and its contributions to NATO. This booklet includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date: October 1964
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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