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[Photograph of the Schreck Family]

Description: Photograph of the Frank S. Schreck family posing for a portrait. From left to right: Frank is standing behind a drum and dressed in a tasseled military uniform, complete with a saber at his side; baby Ursula is sitting on a tall stool and wearing a white dress; mother Ursula is in a dark dress, sitting down and holding a bow; child Enrique (Henry) is seated and wearing a uniform like his brother's; Frank S. Schreck is seated next to his wife, wearing a dark suit, and has his left hand on son Al… more
Date: June 3, 1899
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Letter from Camille Wallace to Charles Moore, November 26, 1898]

Description: Letter from Camille Wallace talking about her trip to Denver and Pueblo. She mentions that they have gone to many parties including a whist party and afternoon teas. They enjoyed reading Charles' letter that had been published in the McKinney Messenger. She reports that her sister Mollie and her family are living on a coffee plantation in Mexico and have suffered from floods. Includes the envelope.
Date: November 26, 1898
Creator: Wallace, Camille
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

El Paso 1898 Sheet 24 [Juarez, Mexico]

Description: Sanborn map sheet showing an area of El Paso in El Paso County, Texas, and Juarez in Mexico, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1898
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

Rand McNally & Co.'s new official railroad map of the United States : With portions of the dominion of Canada, the Republic of Mexico, and the West Indies.

Description: Map shows state boundaries for the United States, Mexico, the West Indies, and lower portion of Canada; major cities and towns, military posts, Native American reservations, and railroads; Oklahoma and "Indian Territory." Inset: "Map of Alaska." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:5,195,520].
Date: 1898
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Report of the Boundary Commission Upon the Survey and Re-Marking of the Boundary Between the United States and Mexico West of the Rio Grande, 1891 to 1896: Parts 1 and 2

Description: Report documenting a four-year project to survey and re-mark the boundary between the United States and Mexico west of the Rio Grande, including text of various relevant treaties and conventions, documentation regarding astronomical determinations and geodesy, explanations of the surveying methods, descriptions of topography, and various other relevant information along with photographs, data tables, and supplementary illustrations.
Date: 1898
Creator: International Boundary Commission, United States and Mexico
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Ferrocarril Internacional Mexicano y sus conexiones, 1894.

Description: Map shows the late nineteenth century Mexican railroad line. Includes legend, distance table, and two profiles of routes between Ciudad Porfirio Diaz and the Pacific Ocean; illustration of the International Bridge on title panel. Inset: Valle de Mexico [Valley of Mexico]. Relief shown by shading. Scale [ca. 1:4,600,000].
Date: 1895
Creator: American Bank Note Company
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Palace Hotel

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes illustration of business with business name, and text reading: "The Only First Class American Hotel in the City, Main Plaza, Chihuahua, Mexico."; "Elegantly Furnished Famili Apartments. Sample Rooms for Traveling Salesmen. Fine Restaurant, Bar and Billiar Room. Hot and Cold Baths."; "Stage to and from Depot on Arrival and Departure of all Trains. (English, French, German and Spanish Spoken.)" Letterhea… more
Date: 1894
Partner: Texas General Land Office

Map of the Mexican National R.R.

Description: Map shows Mexican National Railroad and railroad connections to that line through the lower United States and north central Mexico; major cities in various Mexican states, cities and towns along Mexican National Railroad; steamship lines along the Pacific and Gulf coasts. Includes text detailing the Mexican National Railroad and tables of comparative distances, rates, and points of interest. Insets: "Mexico and Vicinity" and [profile of relative elevations from Mexico City to Nuevo Laredo]. Rel… more
Date: 1893
Creator: American Bank Note Company
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

El Paso 1893 Sheet 22 [Juarez, Mexico]

Description: Sanborn map sheet showing an area of El Paso in El Paso County, Texas and Ciudad Juarez in Mexico, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1893
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

Classified Business Directory of the Cities of El Paso, Texas and Cuidad Juarez, Mexico for the years 1892 and 1893

Description: Directory for El Paso, Texas: "Containing under separate heads information pertaining to these cities - consisting of a Street Guide, Census of Names, Classified Business, Church, Society, and official Directory and other valuable information."
Date: 1892
Creator: El Paso and Juarez Directory Co.
Partner: El Paso County Historical Society

Map of the Missouri Pacific and St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railways and connections.

Description: Map shows railroads, cities and towns, military posts, Native American reservations, and mining activity for the Southwestern and South Central United States and northern Mexico. Oklahoma is named "Indian Territory." Includes index. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1892
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Mexico]

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century geography, state boundaries, cities, and towns in Mexico. Insets: "Mexico to Vera Cruz" and "I. De Guadalupe." Relief shown by hachures. No scale indicated.
Date: 1892
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Rand, McNally & Co.'s indexed atlas of the world map of Mexico.

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century railroads, state boundaries, major ports, cities and towns, railroads, tramways and canals in Mexico. Includes partial index. Inset: "Map of the Valley of Mexico on enlarged scale - I. de Guadalupe." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. No scale indicated.
Date: 1891
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Flue-Cutter

Description: Patent for a flue cutter with a pair of pivoted arms, which can be detached, and a cutter-head.
Date: January 14, 1890
Creator: Bogusch, Robert J.; Zincke, August & Bogusch, Gustav
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Extensible Trestle.

Description: Patent for an improvement to extensible trestles for masonry and carpentryscaffolding and other uses, including both instructions and illustrations.
Date: January 7, 1890
Creator: Bogusch, Robert J.; Bogusch, Gustav & Zincke, August
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Central America.

Description: Map shows provinces of lower Mexico, countries comprising Central America, and the island of Jamaica. Cities, towns, and major roads are indicated. Inset: [detail map of border area of Mexico and Guatemala]. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: [1890..1910]
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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