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Historic plaque - Midland Man

Description: Photograph of a historical plaque in Midland, Texas. It reads: "The Midland Man. Oldest human remains in New World. Found 1953 on ranch near here by pipeline welder Keith Glasscock. Fossilized skull, rib and hands bones had been exposed by weather conditions. Tests indicated these were bones of a woman who lived as long ago as 9000 - 9500 B.C.; nearby were bones of extinct species of horse, camel, mammoth, pecxcary, wolf, sloth; with weapons, tools and signs of ancient campfires. Drs. Fred Wend… more
Date: August 6, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 31.997947690740492 -102.07625221576495
Partner: UNT Libraries

Midland County Courthouse, historic plaque on grounds

Description: Photograph of a historical marker in Midland, Texas. It reads: "Midland County (created and organized, March 1885). First known as the junction of many trails and site of the last Comanche raid into Texas. In 1881 the Texas and Pacific Railroad was built; equi-distant between El Paso and Fort Worth, this became known as Midland. First settler was a sheepman in 1882. Cattlemen came with Herefords in 1888. Water wells and windmills lured small farmers. Became headquarters for 1928 Permian Basin o… more
Date: August 6, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.00220252646482 -102.07513086256563
Partner: UNT Libraries

Dedication plaque on the Statue of Liberty copy from Boy Scouts

Description: Photograph of the dedication plaque on a copy of the Statue of Liberty in Midland, Texas. It reads: "With the faith and courage of their forefathers who made possible the freedom of these United States. The Boy Scouts of America dedicate this copy of the Statue of Liberty as a pledge of everlasting fidelity and loyalty. 40th anniversary crusade to strengthen the arm of liberty 1950."
Date: August 6, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.00236629662633 -102.07529715952455
Partner: UNT Libraries

[News Script: Raids]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: September 6, 1969, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Thomas Office Building, Midland, Texas: Column Schedules

Description: Column schedules for an office building commissioned by J. B. Thomas in Midland, Texas. It includes a column schedule section with measurements and floor indicators, a column schedule for sixth and seventh stories with measurements and floor indicators, and a plan of supporting frame for house tank in pent house.
Date: April 6, 1927
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Technical Drawing
Partner: Tittle-Luther/Parkhill, Smith and Cooper, Inc.

Thomas Office Building, Midland, Texas: Wall, Window, & Stair Details

Description: Wall, window, and stair details for an office building commissioned by J. B. Thomas in Midland, Texas. Sections include 3" detail of pressed steel stairs, full size balustrade hand rail, full size detail of hand rail for main stairs, elevation of wall at corner above fifth floor, detail of band mould at second floor, 3" detail of marquise, 1/2 plan of display window in store number 2, stair diagram, and typical wall section taken thru display window of store number 2.
Date: April 6, 1927
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Technical Drawing
Partner: Tittle-Luther/Parkhill, Smith and Cooper, Inc.

Thomas Office Building, Midland, Texas: Third, Fourth, & Fifth Floor Framing Plan

Description: Typical third, fourth, and fifth floor framing plan for an office building commissioned by J. B. Thomas in Midland, Texas. It includes framing lines, measurements, and labels. Other sections include a beam schedule, joist schedule, section thru spandrel beam, and section thru floor construction.
Date: April 6, 1927
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Technical Drawing
Partner: Tittle-Luther/Parkhill, Smith and Cooper, Inc.

Thomas Office Building, Midland, Texas: Second Floor Framing Plan

Description: Second floor framing plan for an office building commissioned by J. B. Thomas in Midland, Texas. It includes framing lines, measurements, and labels. Other sections include section thru beam 225, detail of beam 225, section thru spandrel beams, section thru interior beams, section thru beam 210, section thru floor construction, and notes.
Date: April 6, 1927
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Technical Drawing
Partner: Tittle-Luther/Parkhill, Smith and Cooper, Inc.

Thomas Office Building, Midland, Texas: Present Roof & Future Sixth Floor Framing Plan

Description: Present roof and future sixth floor framing plan for an office building commissioned by J. B. Thomas in Midland, Texas. It includes framing lines, measurements, labels, and wall edge lines. Other sections include section thru floor construction, section thru spandrel beam, notes, section B-B, and section A-A.
Date: April 6, 1927
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Technical Drawing
Partner: Tittle-Luther/Parkhill, Smith and Cooper, Inc.

Thomas Office Building, Midland, Texas: First Floor Plan

Description: First floor plan for an office building commissioned by J. B. Thomas in Midland, Texas. It includes wall edge lines, measurements, column placement, and labels. Other sections include section thru head - elevator door, section thru sill - elevator door, section thru jamb - elevator door, and detail - elevator doors.
Date: April 6, 1927
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Technical Drawing
Partner: Tittle-Luther/Parkhill, Smith and Cooper, Inc.
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