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Mexico and Central America.

Description: Map shows railways, submarine communications cables, and steamer route distances between various ports in the United States, Mexico, and Central America. Insets: "British Honduras" and "Continuation of Central America." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:6,310,000].
Date: 1920
Creator: London Geographical Institute
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Spanish Explorers in the Southern United States, 1528-1543

Description: Book containing three translated narratives of early Spanish explorers in what would become the Southern United States. This includes the paths taken by the explorers, the people they encountered, and hardships they endured.
Date: 1984
Creator: Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar, 16th cent. & Castañeda de Nájera, Pedro de, 16th cent.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

Map of the United States Canal Zone : showing the completed Panama Canal.

Description: Map shows boundaries between the U.S. Canal Zone and the Republic of Panama, canal route, railroads, the French canal, harbors details, reservoirs, notable geographical features, cities and towns; Alhajuela Storage Basin as under construction. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:432,000].
Date: [1930..1935]
Creator: C.S. Hammond & Company
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Letter from Myrna to Sterling Houston - August 2001]

Description: Postcard from Myrna to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. The postcard comes after Myrna traveled to various locations in Europe, including the Tate Modern in London, where this particular postcard was acquired. It shows a mixed media painting by the artist Chris Ofili of a woman in profile. The hand-written note also mentions that she is back in Puerto Rico.
Date: August 2001
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Promotional Material for "When Rocks Dance" by Elizabeth Nunez-Harrell]

Description: Promotional material for the novel "When Rocks Dance" by Elizabeth Nunez-Harrell. "When Rocks Dance" is a debut novel about Marina Heathrow, a biracial woman living on Trinidad in the early twentieth century. A brief biography of the novel's author, Elizabeth Nunez-Harrell, is also provided.
Date: 198?
Creator: G.P. Putnam’s Sons
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Johnson's Central America

Description: Map shows Central America railroads and canals, political sub-divisions during the mid-nineteenth century. Includes notes and dates on boundaries and railroads. Insets: [Johnson's Mexico] "Territory and Isthmus of Tehuantapec," [Johnson's Central America] Manzanilla I.," "Aspinwall City, Navy Bay," "City of Panama," "The Nicaragua Route," "Isthmus of Panama," and "Harbor of San Juan de Nicaragua." Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Scale not given.
Date: 1863
Creator: Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Map of Central America]

Description: Map shows volcanic peaks, major cities and towns, railroads, rivers, and political department boundaries for Guatemala, British Honduras, Honduras, San Salvador, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica. Inset: [Map of Costa Rica]. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,900,000].
Date: [1870..1880]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Isthmus of Panama. : showing Panama Canal.

Description: Map shows path of the Panama Canal, proposed dams, lakes, and reservoirs, canal locks, existing and "proposed new location" for the railroad, cities and towns, and named mountain peaks. Insets: "Republic of Panama" and "Profile of Panama Canal." Relief shown by hachures, profile, and spot heights. Depths shown by profile. Scale [ca. 1:633,600].
Date: 1904
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Maps of Central America and Mexico]

Description: Map shows major cities and towns, lakes, rivers, and the location of Native American ruins. Inset: [overview map showing location of Central America in North America]. Scale [ca. 1:7,600,000].
Date: [1925..1945]
Creator: C.S. Hammond and Company
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Central America.

Description: Map shows early twentieth century submarine telegraph cables, railroads, and steamship routes in Central America. Insets: "Proposed Panama Canal" and "Proposed Nicaragua Canal." Relief shown by shading. Scale [ca. 1:5,000,000].
Date: 1903
Creator: Americana Company
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Guatemala, Honduras, &c.

Description: Map shows "route of the proposed Nicaraguan Canal," cities, ports, and railroads for Guatemala, Honduras, San Salvador, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:6,000,000].
Date: [1875..1889]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Central America.

Description: Map shows "departments" or political subdivisions, cities and towns, railroads, and proposed canals. Includes index in left and right margin panels. Inset: "Map showing proposed line of Nicaragua Canal." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:3,548,160].
Date: 1901
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Topographical relief map of the Panama canal and surrounding territory showing lock canal as proposed by latest plans, artificial reservoirs, dams, spillways, and other important features

Description: Map shows route of the Panama Canal through the Isthmus of Panama; ruins, cities, railroads, roads, military posts, rivers, lakes, swamps, and political departments. Includes legend and index. Relief shown pictorially, by profile, and by spot heights. Depths shown by profile and by isolines. Scale [ca. 1:147,840].
Date: 1909
Creator: Geographical Publishing Co.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Panama.

Description: Map shows route of the Panama Canal; railroad, rivers, major cities, notable mountain peaks, and sub-sea cables; distances, progress of the Panama Canal's excavation through "Feb. 1900." Relief shown by shading and by profile. Depths shown by profile. Scale [ca. 1:2,650,000] and [ca. 1:298,000].
Date: 1904
Creator: Americana Company
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

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

Description: 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: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

A new & exact map of the coast, countries and islands within ye limits of ye South Sea Company: from ye River Aranoca to Terra del Fuego, and from thence through ye South Sea, to ye north part of California &c. with a view of the general coasting trade-winds, and particular draughts of the most important bays, ports, & c.

Description: Map shows settlements, areas of Native American habitation, routes of travel, mining activity, and "limits" of the South Sea Company; California, New Mexico, and Florida, New Spain, and all of South America with some political divisions. Includes notes and dedication cartouche. Insets: "A Chart from England to the River Ara-noca &c," "Peypses or Pepys I., p. 24.," "A Map of ye Straits of Magellan &c., page 27.," "A Map of the Isthmus of Darien The Bay of Panama &c., p. 136.," "The Gallapagos Is… more
Date: [1705..1725]
Creator: Moll, Herman, d. 1732
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Mexico und die Republiken von Central-America.

Description: Map shows major trasnportation routes and major cities in the states of Mexico, the countries of Central America, and some portions of the Texas coast and the southeastern United States; railroad construction projects in Tehuantepec and Honduras in insets. Includes table of abbreviations with translations, legend, and tables lising major mountain peaks. Insets: "Tehuantepec Eisenbahn-project bearbeit von Barnard 1851" and "Honduras Eisenbahn-project bearbeit von E. G. Squier u. W. N. Jeffers 18… more
Date: 1853
Creator: Gräf, Carl
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

To the right honble. Sr. Charles Wager First Ld. Commissr. of the Admiralty, Admiral of the White Squadron of His Majesties Fleet and one of His Majeses. most honble. privy council. This draugt. being part of ye Spanish & Musketor Shore & the Bay of Honduras : wth. ye Islands adjacent, is most humbly dedicated & presented

Description: Map shows coastline detail of the Bay of Honduras, points of anchorage, and the nearby coast of New Spain. Includes chart of locations with latitudes and longitudes. Relief shown by rock drawings. Scale not given.
Date: [1733..1748]
Creator: Penhallow, Samuel
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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