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Kaufman Co.

Description: Blue line print of survey map of Kaufman County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original grants or surveys, cities, and towns. Scale [ca. 1:190,476] (5000 varas to 7/8 of an inch).
Date: 1887
Creator: Blane, F. G.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Map showing proposed system of levees for the protection of overflowed lands accompanying engineers report of 1912 : East Fork Trinity River, Dallas, Rockwall, and Kaufman counties, Barnes Bridge sheet.

Description: Map shows buildings, structures, roads, railroads, and springs along the watershed of the Trinity River through portions of Dallas, Kaufman, and Rockwall Counties; existing and proposed levees, flood lines. Includes legend. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Scale [1:24,000].
Date: 1912
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

["Sunshine Special" near Forney, Texas]

Description: Texas and Pacific's " Sunshine Special" train No. 2, eastbound, headed by Engine No. 909, a 900 class Mountain type 4-8-2 locomotive, rolls through Texas countryside near Forney on a summer day in 1929. The Texas and Pacific Railway had five locomotives of the 900 class which were built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1928 and these went into service in 1929. They were Numbers 905, 906, 907, 908, and 909.
Date: 1929
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

Texas Advent Christian Conference

Description: Texas Advent Christian Church Conference held at Lop-up-n-hitch about 1890 in the Ola Union Community. Attendees are listed on the insert. Original photo is the property of Juanita McCain of Colleyville. She did the identifications of the individuals in the picture.
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room
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