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Swisher County

Description: Cadastral map of Swisher County, Texas in the Panhandle Plains region. Several features are marked including the center of the county and some notes are made in color. Scale [ca. 1:133,334] (4000 varas per inch).
Date: April 1879
Creator: Stakemann, Max
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: Texas General Land Office

Swisher County

Description: Cadastral "tracing" map of Swisher County, Texas in the Panhandle Plains region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: May 1879
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: Texas General Land Office

Swisher County

Description: Cadastral "tracing" map of Swisher County, Texas in the Panhandle Plains region. Some features are marked in color. Scale [ca. 1:133,334] (4000 varas per inch).
Date: August 17, 1887
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: Texas General Land Office

The City Hotel

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains decorative designs, business name, and text reading: "Rates One Dollar Per Day. Reduced Rates by the Week"; "This Hotel is First-Class in all appointments, and is located within Eighty Yards of the Passenger Depot. The Tables are supplied with everything the market affords, and the Beds are equal to any in Texas," in lithographic print by Champion Print. Letterhead includes the names of M. L. Williams … more
Date: 1892
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Texas General Land Office

Derrick

Description: Patent for a derrick. Illustration included.
Date: April 3, 1906
Creator: McClain, Thomas & McDaniel, Robert S.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Love School, 1909

Description: Photograph of students at Love School in rural Swisher County, Texas. Four rows of students are standing before the school building, with six students seated on the ground in front. One adult, probably a teacher, stands in the center of the group. The school is a wood frame building, with two open windows on the wall behind the students.
Date: 1909
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[Students Outside Tulia High School]

Description: Photograph of students outside Tulia High School. The students are positioned in different groups with the women in the front and the men in the back. Behind the group is the brick building of the school where students are also standing in the windows.
Date: 1910
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Amarillo Public Library

Swisher 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: 1910
Creator: [Texas]. General Land Office.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Door-Fastener

Description: Patent for a portable door fastener that can be used to lock hotel doors. Illustrations included.
Date: August 23, 1910
Creator: Mellott, Judson R.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Harness-Rack.

Description: Patent for a harness rack that is for holding and exhibiting a set of harness in a store or other place where harness are made or sold. The harness rack when in use serves to hold a set of harness so that all parts are in correct relative position so that it can be inspected, including illustration.
Date: December 30, 1913
Creator: Dyer, Simpson B.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Swisher County

Description: Blue line print of survey map of Swisher County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:190,476] (5000 varas to 7/8 of an inch).
Date: 1914
Creator: Clark, S. C. & Bramlette, H. M.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Wrench.

Description: Patent for an improved wrench which utilizes two circular heads, individually situated at the ends of a single handle.
Date: January 13, 1914
Creator: Johnson, Alva Putman
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Shifting Camera Back.

Description: Patent for a shifting camera back that allows a photographer to take a large number of photographs on a single plate or film, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: September 15, 1914
Creator: Moine, Selest E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Attachment for Lister-Plows.

Description: Patent for a lister plow, which is a device to be attached to listers, plows, and other farming equipment. The broad design (consisting of mold board wings) and blades (or knives) will remove weeds or prevent weeds from damaging different types of farming equipment.
Date: March 16, 1915
Creator: McCune, Floyd S.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Vignetter for Cameras.

Description: Patent for an improved vignetter for cameras which is able to blend backgrounds of "a number of photographic impressions made upon a single sensitized plate or film" (lines 14-16).
Date: September 28, 1915
Creator: Moine, Selest E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Silo Construction.

Description: Patent for a new and improved silo of "simple and superior construction" (line 12) whose design is also "strong, durable, efficient, and inexpensive to produce" (lines 18-19).
Date: December 14, 1915
Creator: Harris, Andrew J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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