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[Men Posing with a Platform Caboose]

Description: Reproduction photograph of three men wearing dark suits posing next to a a Texas & Pacific railway car with the number "2283." Text below the image says: "The inauguration of an era on the T&P is exemplified by this photo showing the first platform caboose to be used in train service by the T&P in southern La. -- In the photo (L to R) are brakeman "Dutch" Hoffman, Brakeman Grover C. Platt, and conductor H. A. Parker. -- Photo taken by W. M. Chambless T&P agent, at St. James, La. during 1911."
Date: 1911
Creator: Chambless, W. M.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Postcard of Cotton Wharf in New Orleans, Louisiana]

Description: Postcard of a wharf with bales of cotton in front of ships. Printed text on the back of the postcard states that the place pictured is the Cotton Wharf in New Orleans, Louisiana. Handwritten note on the back of the postcard from Cecil to Lou Rayburn tells of Cecil's traveling plans.
Date: January 13, 1911
Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

Map Showing the Route of the Late Expedition, Commanded by Rear Admiral Porter, U. S. Navy, in Attempting to Get Into the Yazoo River by the Way of Steele's Bayou and Deer Creek

Description: Map illustrating the Mississippi River, Yazoo River, creeks, cities, and gun emplacements surrounding a gunboat route through Mississippi. The shaded area is where the gunboats actually traveled. The dotted line is an additional portion of the proposed route. In the upper right corner is a map that showed where the gunboats were to fall back.
Date: 1911
Creator: United States. War Department.
Location: None
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

The Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Association, Volume 14, July 1910 - April, 1911

Description: The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the beginning of the volume starting on page 343.
Date: 1911
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

[Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company Notebook]

Description: A notebook sponsored by the Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co., featuring a discussion of their fertilizers and a calendar for 1911. The note pages themselves are filled with various notes and arithmetic from C. C. Cox.
Date: 1911
Creator: Virginia-Caroling Chemical Company
Partner: Private Collection of the CC Cox Family

Rail-Bond.

Description: Patent for a rail bond that allows an electric current to travel through the rails.
Date: March 14, 1911
Creator: Humason, Granville A. & Odell, Edward F.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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