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The relative sized of the United States and possessions: all shown on the same scale and projection.

Map shows the continental United States overlaid with territorial possessions of Alaska, Hawaii, the Philippines, U.S. Samoa, the Panama Canal Zone, Guam, and Puerto Rico, for a comparison of size and area; state lines, major cities, land elevations and ocean depths. Relief is shown by gradient tints and spot heights. Depths shown by bathymetric tints and spot heights. Scale [1:15,840,000].

Date: [1911..1931]

Creator: Geographical Publishing Co.

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Isthmus of Panama.

Map shows trails, Panama Canal, canal locks, harbors, Panama Railroad, cities, and military posts for the "United States Canal Zone." Includes index of chief cities and population statistics. Relief shown by hachures, spot heights, and by profile. Depths shown by profile. Scale [ca. 1:633,600] and [ca. 1:5,575,680].

Date: [1912..1920]

Creator: Rand McNally and Company

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the world showing the real time in every principal city : when 12 o'clock noon at Washington.

Map shows world time zones, political divisions, ocean depths and currents, and distances between points on world map; route of the Panama Canal through the Isthmus of Panama, cities, roads, and political districts. Includes clocks with time by location, national flags in margins, index, "Distances Saved," and portraits of international heads of state. Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:88,700,000] and [ca. 1:158,400].

Date: 1912

Creator: Kenyon Company (Des Moines, Iowa)

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Postcard from Milton Andrew Matlock to Lois Matlock]

Postcard from Milton Andrew Matlock to Lois Matlock while he was in Cuba; the photograph shows "Banana Grove" in Cuba with soldiers picking bananas from a tree. The note on the back of card says: "you and Maurine write me a long letter real soon."

Date: 1911?

Creator: Matlock, Milton Andrew

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Postcard from M. A. Matlock to his Mother, March 27, 1911]

Postcard from Milton Andrew Matlock to his mother with a colored image of the marine barracks at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The note on the back of the photograph says that Milton is "in Guantanamo Cuba, this is a pretty place."

Date: March 27, 1911

Creator: Matlock, Milton Andrew

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Postcard from Milton Andrew Matlock to M. M. Matlock, March 27, 1911]

Postcard from Milton Andrew Matlock to his father with a colored image of the target range at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. There is a note from Milton to his father saying he has "been fireing on the target range this week."

Date: March 27, 1911

Creator: Matlock

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Sailors Hanging Around a Record Player]

Photograph of a group of sailors hanging around a record player with a large American flag hanging on the wall behind them. This photo was taken while the ship was in Cuba.

Date: 1919

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Letter from Paul Osterhout to George W. Tyler, July 3, 1911]

Letter from Paul Osterhout to George W. Tyler. Paul wrote to inform Geo of his approval for a loan. He included information about his rubber plantation and that he hopes Belton receives a railroad soon.

Date: July 3, 1911

Creator: Osterhout, Paul

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

The Rand-McNally map of the city of Havana showing suburbs, parks, forts, and principal buildings.

Map shows site of the wreck of the USS Maine in Havana Harbor in 1898. Includes directory (index). Scale [ca. 1:15,360].

Date: 1914

Creator: Rand McNally and Company

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Scouting, Volume 1, Number 10, September 1, 1913

Semi-monthly publication of the Boy Scouts of America, written for Boy Scout leaders, officials, and others interested in the work of the Scouts. It includes articles about events and activities, updates from the national headquarters, topical columns and essays, and news from various chapters nationwide.

Date: September 1, 1913

Creator: Boy Scouts of America

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter

Partner: Boy Scouts of America National Scouting Museum

[Postcard Showing the Victims of the "Maine"]

Postcard showing a small boat carrying the victims of the U. S. S. Maine explosion; the boat carrying the victims is lining up next to the U. S. S. North Carolina as its sailors are standing at the railing. The note on the back of the card is not readable.

Date: 1912~

Creator: Simon

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Postcard from Milton Andrew Matlock to Lois Matlock]

Postcard from Milton Andrew Matlock to his sister, Lois Matlock, with an illustration of a tiny house in Cuba. The note on the reverse side of the card asks how she and the family are doing and says he is doing fine in Guantanamo, Cuba.

Date: 1911

Creator: Matlock, Milton Andrew

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Postcard with an Illustration of a Bridge Over a Creek]

Postcard with an illustration depicting a small bridge spanning a creek and covered with bushes, tree limbs, and plants; the title of the image reads: "The Ancient Stone Arch Bridge at Old Panama."

Date: 1912~

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Postcard of Peace Tree in Santiago de Cuba]

Postcard of a tree fenced by white posts. The letter on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Miss M. McFadden Gunston Hall, Washington, D. C., U. S. A."

Date: February 25, 1911

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

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The relative sized of the United States and possessions: all shown on the same scale and projection.

Isthmus of Panama.

Map of the world showing the real time in every principal city : when 12 o'clock noon at Washington.

[Postcard from Milton Andrew Matlock to Lois Matlock]

[Postcard from M. A. Matlock to his Mother, March 27, 1911]

[Postcard from Milton Andrew Matlock to M. M. Matlock, March 27, 1911]

[Sailors Hanging Around a Record Player]

[Letter from Paul Osterhout to George W. Tyler, July 3, 1911]

The Rand-McNally map of the city of Havana showing suburbs, parks, forts, and principal buildings.

Scouting, Volume 1, Number 10, September 1, 1913

[Postcard Showing the Victims of the "Maine"]

[Postcard from Milton Andrew Matlock to Lois Matlock]

[Postcard with an Illustration of a Bridge Over a Creek]

[Postcard of Peace Tree in Santiago de Cuba]