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Briscoe County

Description: Map of Briscoe County, Texas, including the Panhandle Plains region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: March 1879
Creator: Stakemann, Max
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: Texas General Land Office

Briscoe County

Description: Map of Briscoe County, Texas, including the Panhandle Plains region. The center of Briscoe County is marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: May 7, 1879
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: Texas General Land Office

Briscoe County

Description: Map of Briscoe County, Texas, including the Panhandle Plains region. The center of Briscoe County is marked on the map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: August 1881
Creator: Matthews, Sam. P.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: Texas General Land Office

Briscoe County

Description: Map of the Panhandle Plains region covering Briscoe County, Texas. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: November 1885
Creator: Blau, F. G.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: Texas General Land Office

Body-Armor.

Description: Patent for "an armor adapted to be employed without the use of securing-straps and which, while protecting the shoulders of the wearer, will permit of the use of his arms and shoulders, as, for instance, in executing the manual of arms, without such movement being retarded by the weight of one of the body-plates." (Lines 16-23) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: October 27, 1896
Creator: Stevenson, Robert Ferguson
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Map of Briscoe County.

Description: Map shows land patents, block and tract numbers, landowners, towns, and railroads; portions of adjacent counties where property boundaries extend beyond county limits. Scale not given.
Date: 1901
Creator: [Texas]. General Land Office.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Rail-Joint

Description: Patent for "the provision of a substantial and staff joint at a less expense than the ordinary joint including fish-plates and a series of bolts and which will obviate the use of chairs to support the ends of adjacent rails and bordering upon the joint" (lines 13-18).
Date: March 19, 1901
Creator: Stephens, Ammon I. & Stephens, Benjamin F.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Map of Briscoe County

Description: Blue line print of survey map of Briscoe County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, and towns. Scale [ca. 1:177,778] (4000 varas to 3/4 of an inch).
Date: 1902
Creator: Walker
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Rail-Joint.

Description: Patent for "a self-locking rail-joint of novel construction and which will preclude the use of bolts or analogous fastenings, the weight of the rails and their securement to the ties being sufficient to hold the parts of the clamp close against opposite sides of the rail ends." (lines 12-17), including illustrations.
Date: February 25, 1902
Creator: Stephens, Benjamin F.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Rod-Puller.

Description: Patent for a rod puller and "relates to a lifting device for pump-tubing, drill-rods, and the equivalents thereof" (lines 8-10).
Date: June 10, 1913
Creator: Hooker, James H.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Agricultural Machine.

Description: Patent for an agricultural machine, a frame structure that can hold multiple types of agricultural devices and allows for the proper adjustment and manipulation of said devices without changing the frame's structure.
Date: December 30, 1919
Creator: Northcutt, John & Crawford, Miner
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Agricultural Machine

Description: Patent for a tool to destroy weeds. This invention reuses several parts from farming tools.
Date: November 22, 1921
Creator: Northcutt, John G. & Crawford, Miner
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Men Posing for Picture

Description: Photograph of several men posing for a picture near Silverton, Texas on May 7, 1938. The men are, from left to right, Cole Taylor, Reid Brighton, Ed R. Porch, Bert Haigh, Dave Pennol, Carl Barnhart, Jimmie Day, Oscar Champion, and Jimmie Lowe.
Date: May 7, 1938
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Copy of Comptroller's Tax Deed From William J. Swain to J. H. Collet]

Description: Copy of Comptroller's Tax Deed From William J. Swain, comptroller of public accounts of the State of Texas to J. H. Collet, agent for H. C. Hendrick. The deed states that Swain published in the Dallas Weekly Herald his intent to seize and auction the lands listed due to unpaid taxes and that the listed lands were purchased at the auction by J. H. Collet on behalf of H. C. Hendrick. There's a statement signed by Hiram Park stating that this document is a correct copy of the deed in the Deed Reco… more
Date: November 9, 1939
Creator: Swain, William J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Legal Document
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Reunion at Old F Ranch House near Quitaque, Texas

Description: Photograph of the reuinion of ranch hands at the F Ranch house before it was razed In the photo, L-R: Bascom Jenkins of Floydada, O.W. Stroup of Quitaque, Rux Eddleman of Turkey, J. Henry Hughes of Quitaque, Hiram Sweeney of Amarillo, William Adophus Merrell of Quitaque, Dr. J. Ed Crawford of Tulia. This picture was taken August 22, 1941.
Date: August 22, 1941
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum

Texas Ranches Panhandle Section

Description: Survey map of large ranches in the Texas Panhandle region, including the name and/or the owner(s) of each ranch. Map also includes labeled counties, towns, rivers, creeks, and roads. Handwritten notes have been made to the map in pencil to denote the approximate acreage of a number of ranches.
Date: 1949
Creator: Williams, J. W. & Neal, A. D., Sr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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