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Map of Kansas, Nebraska and Colorado : showing also the sourthern portion of Dacotah / drawn and engraved by W.H. Gamble.

Description: Relief shown by hachures. From: Mitchell's new general atlas. Shows towns, counties, location of Indian tribes and trails in Colorado, Nebraska, Kansas and Dakota Territory. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1861 by S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the U.S. for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania." In lower right corner: 43. Prime meridians: Washington and Greenwich.
Date: 1861
Creator: Gamble, W. H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

The Journey of Coronado, 1540-1542, from the City of Mexico to the Grand Canon of the Colorado and the Buffalo Plains of Texas, Kansas and Nebraska

Description: Compilation of translated texts describing the explorations of Coronado and his companions as they traveled in Central American and parts of present-day United States, with some supplementary historical notes for context.
Date: 1922
Creator: Winship, George Parker, 1871-1952
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Two men standing on a wooden bridge]

Description: Photograph of two men standing on a wooden bridge in "Beatrice, Nebr. Feb. 1919" as written below image. The two men are wearing dark suits, overcoats, gloves, and hats (man on left dark felt hat; man on right golf cap). They are standing on a wooden snow covered bridge. They have their arms resting on the iron rail. Written in pencil on back: "12".
Date: February 1919
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[A man working at a desk]

Description: Photograph titled "Beatrice, Nebr. Jan. 1919" as written below the image. The photograph shows a man seated behind a desk. The man, who is wearing a dark vest, white shirt, and a dark tie, is holding an ink pen in his right hand. There are several bottles of ink, stacks of papers, rolls of paper, and stamps and stamp pads on the desk top. There is a light fixture at top and drapes (pulled back) in the background. Written on back in pencil: "41".
Date: January 1919
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

County Court House, Omaha, Neb.

Description: Color postcard of the County Court House in Omaha, Nebraska. The building sits atop a hill with many steps leading up to it. Horse-drawn carriages are in the streets surrounding it. The city of Omaha is in the background. The only correspondence on the card reads, " Dewey Ave. 2719" and the name "hank" written on the front. It is addressed to Rosa Louise Dill, Oklahoma City, Okla. 206 East 5th. It is postmarked Omaha, Neb. on Sept 24, 1907.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

Minna Lusa Station, Omaha Water Works, Omaha, Neb.

Description: Color postcard depicting the Minna Lusa Station of the Omaha Water Works in Omaha, Nebraska. the building had an elaborate entrance with an arched doorway. Trees are used in the landscaping around the building. The content on the back reads, "Dear friend read youe card was glad to hear from you and baby. I have pictures all unite and they are fine.Tell baby I still love her. I would like to see Dorothy." It is addressed to Mrs. A.D Dell, 206 E 5 Street, Oklahoma City. It is postmarked Omah… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

[Bear Pit, Riverview Park, Omaha, Neb.]

Description: Color postcard with an image of bears in cages at the Riverview Park located in Omaha, Nebraska. Below the image is the text, "Bear Pit, Riverview Park, Omaha, Neb." The correspondence on the back of the postcard reads, "1 of 5/07 We have had 2 weeks of street fair and carnival which is closing to-night. We are going to theater to-night. F.N. Ethel." The postcard is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, 206 E. 5, Okla City, Okla. It is postmarked Omaha, Neb. on Oct 6, 1907.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

[Omaha Hydraulic-Press Brick Co.]

Description: Color postcard with an image of a public library located in Lincoln, Nebraska. Below the image is the text, "Lincoln, Neb., Faced With Our Shade No. 575 Grey., 5103. Public Library., Omaha Hydraulic-Press Brick Co." Handwritten above the image is, "Mrs. Touder 9/29/07." On the back of the postcard is the text, "One of our representative buildings, Omaha Hydraulic-Press Brick Co., 330-332 Bee Building, Omaha, Neb., Front and Ornamental Press Brick, In Red, Buff, Pink, Grey, Ironspot and Mottl… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

[Pavilion Riverview Park]

Description: Color postcard with an image of a pavilion located in a park. Above the image is the text, "Pavilion Riverview Park. Omaha, Neb." The correspondence on the back of the postcard reads, "The suppose you are big enough by this time to whip your old rag doll 'hawk.' FHT Ethel I. 11/3-1907." The postcard is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, 206 East 5, Okla City. It is postmarked Omaha, Neb. on Nov 4, 1907.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

Bryan Hammer Building

Description: Color postcard picturing the Bryan Hammer Building in Omaha, Nebraska. It is an eight-story building made of brick. The postcard is an advertisement for the Omaha Hydraulic-Press Brick Co. It is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, Oklahoma City, Okla. It is postmarked Omaha, Neb. on Sept 29, 1907.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

[Guy C. Barton Residence]

Description: Color postcard picturing the residence of Guy C. Barton at 35th and Farnam in Omaha, Nebraska. The home is a large red brick three-story mansion. It is addressed to Mrs. Aliss Dell, Oklahoma City, Okla., 206 East 5th St. It is postmarked Omaha, Neb. on Sept 26, 1907.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

Federal Building and Post Office, Ohama, Neb.

Description: Color postcard picturing the Federal Building and Post Office in Omaha, Nebraska. It has a tower with a clock on it and flag poles on the top of the roof. correspondence on the back reads, "Dear Dillie and all I just recd your card. was glad to hear form you. I wish you and Babe were here Omaha is going to have a big time next weake. Ethel Tandreau" It is addressed to Rosa Louise Dill, Oklahoma City, Okla. 206 E 5th. It is postmarked Omaha, Neb. on Sept. 24, 1907.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

Texas

Description: This map shows the state of Texas with the counties labeled. Additionally, the map shows bodies of water and geographic levels (relief shown with hachures). There are two insets: "Map of Northern Texas" in the upper left corner and "Vicinity of Galveston" in the lower left. Some bordering regions are shown around the state. The back of the map is text which has exercises for a "Map of Nebraska, Kansas, and Dacotah" which is on an unincluded page. The questions relate to the major cities, b… more
Date: 187u
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Tunison's Texas and Indian Territory

Description: There are three maps on the sheet with page numbers 73-76 in the upper corners. On the front are Texas and Indian Territory with two separate maps on the back showing Alabama and Nebraska. Each map shows the counties (labeled and shaded in various colors), major cities and roads, and geographic features (with relief shown by hachures) as well as the area and populations of the states (listed with the titles). Some parts of surrounding states are visible in each of the maps. Additionally, th… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Tunison, Henry Cuthbert, 1855-
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Group at S. A. C. Headquarters

Description: Copy negative of a group of men at the United States Air Force Base, Headquarters Strategic Air Command. One man is identified as Elwin Skiles. In the background, there is a brick building that says "United States Air Force HQ Strategic Air Command."
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Missouri-Kansas-Texas System

Description: Railroad Map from Iowa through Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma to Texas including stops in many cities along the OKT route. DRG. NO. 917.165. OKT with wheat and a feather are outlined. KATY and M - K - T RAILROAD are in white against a black background. Scale [1:7,600,000]
Date: 1983
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad
Partner: Midwestern State University

Johnson's Nebraska, Dakota, Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming.

Description: Map shows Wyoming before territorial boundaries were established, counties in Nebraska, Dakota, Montana, and Idaho, railroads, major roads, mining activity, Pony Express and U.S. Mail routes, areas of Indian habitation, military outposts, and historic routes of exploration. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:3,400,000]
Date: 1865
Creator: Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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