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Official map of the highway system of Texas.

Description: Map shows counties, major cities and towns, highways, major roads, and state parks. Insets: [Photographs] "Electrical and communications buildings," "Petroleum Building," "Federal Building," "Texas Centennial." Dallas "Administration Building," "Foods Building," "Highway 40." Tyler County "San Jose Mission." San Antonio "Campus scene, University of Texas." Austin "Texas State Capitol," "The Alamo, Shrine of Texas Liberty," "Replica of first capitol," "Old Washington." "Highway 72 Cuero to Yoak… more
Date: 1936
Creator: Texas. Highway Department.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

The Missions of Texas

Description: Historical leaflet issued during Texas Centennial containing information about the history of missions in Texas including San Miguel del Socorro, Isleta del Sur, San Francisco de los Tehas, Mission San Jose y San Miguel de Aguayo, San Francisco de la Espada, Mission Nuestra Senora de la Purisima Concepcion de Acuna, San Antonio de Bexar, and others, mentioned geographically.
Date: 1936
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Some Landmarks of Texas

Description: Historical leaflet issued during Texas Centennial containing information about landmarks in Texas, including the Alamo, the Capitol Building, Washington-on-the-Brazos, San Jacinto Battlefield, Galveston Island, and other sites, mentioned geographically.
Date: 1936
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Explorers of Texas

Description: Historical leaflet issued during Texas Centennial containing information regarding the first explorers of Texas. Some of the explorers mentioned include Alonzo Alvarez de Pineda, Cabeza de Vaca, Francisco Vazquez de Coronado, Fernando de Soto, and Rene Robert Cavalier, Sieur de La Salle.
Date: 1936
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Indian Tribes In Texas

Description: Historical leaflet issued during Texas Centennial containing information regarding the primary Native American tribes native to Texas and some of the interactions between them and the Texas colonists. The tribes include the Caddo, Apache, Lipan, Comanche, Coahuiltican, Karankawa, Tonkawa, and Cherokee tribes.
Date: 1936
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Texas Flag]

Description: Souvenir Texas state flag made of fabric with gold fringe trim, attached to a decorative plastic post that has long gold tassels. This flag was won by Doris Rae Levy for submitting the best scrapbook in her schoolroom to a Texas centennial contest.
Date: 1936
Partner: Fort Worth Jewish Archives

Texas Almanac and State Industrial Guide 1936

Description: The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, agriculture, weather, "resources, industries, commerce, history, government, population and all other subjects relating to the political, civic and economic development" of the time. A general index is on page 501.
Date: 1936
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

[Photograph of Asphalt Section #5]

Description: Photograph of asphalt section of U. S. Highway 43. On either side of the road are two areas of landscape. The left is a wooded area of trees and the right is an open field. In the distance there is one car visible on the road.
Date: 1936
Partner: Texas Department of Transportation

Kilgore Quadrangle

Description: Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:48000
Date: 1936
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Location: 32.38 -94.88
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Pettus Quadrangle

Description: Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:62500
Date: 1936
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Location: 28.62 -97.88
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 39, July 1935 - April, 1936

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 end of the volume starting on page 341.
Date: 1936
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

El Paso Gap Quadrangle

Description: Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:48000
Date: 1936
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Location: 32.12 -104.88
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Santa Maria Quadrangle

Description: Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:31680
Date: 1936
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Location: 26.06 -97.81
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Santa Maria Quadrangle

Description: Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:31680
Date: 1936
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Location: 26.06 -97.81
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

La Leona Quadrangle

Description: Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:31680
Date: 1936
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Location: 26.31 -97.44
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Barreda Quadrangle

Description: Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:31680
Date: 1936
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Location: 26.06 -97.56
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cliffside Quadrangle

Description: Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:62500
Date: 1936
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Location: 35.38 -101.88
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Laguna Vista Quadrangle

Description: Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:31680
Date: 1936
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Location: 26.06 -97.31
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

La Paloma Quadrangle

Description: Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:31680
Date: 1936
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Location: 26.06 -97.69
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Fourways Quadrangle

Description: Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:62500
Date: 1936
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Location: 35.62 -101.88
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

West Brownsville Quadrangle

Description: Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:31680
Date: 1936
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Location: 25.94 -97.56
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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