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Cattle-Guard.

Description: Patent for a cattle guard to prevent animals from going on railroad tracks by installing plates which grate and rock if an animal steps on them to scare the animals away from the tracks.
Date: August 23, 1910
Creator: Herring, Henry H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cattle-Guard

Description: Patent for a cattle guard to prevent cattle from treading upon railroad tracks. Illustrations included.
Date: October 25, 1910
Creator: Reed, Conwell P.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Rand, McNally & Co.'s new business atlas map of Texas.

Description: Map shows counties, major cities and towns, railroads, and "electric lines." Includes index, explanation, key to "Texas railroads." Insets: [Map of the Texas Panhandle] and [Map of the southern tip of Texas]. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [1:1,267,200].
Date: 1910
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Young County, Texas.

Description: Map shows shows early twentieth century landowners, land grants, towns, railroads, roads, and the Brazos River Indian Reserve. in Young County, Texas. Scale [ca. 1:66,655].
Date: [1910..1917]
Creator: Smettem, B. W.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Brown County.

Description: Map shows early twentieth century Brown County, Texas property boundaries, landowners, land grants, and towns; dashed line representing existing road or proposed railroad line. Includes manuscript annotations showing petroleum prospecting activity. Scale [ca. 1:66,667].
Date: 1910
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Rebel Troop Train]

Description: Postcard image of many Mexican Insurrecto Rebels posing on a train. The postcard caption reads: Rebel Troop Train. Photographed here are several dozen Mexican rebels or Insurrectos posing for a picture. There is no accompanying information on this postcard that helps to identify the exact location of this event or to whom these rebels were fighting under - their rebel commander. Upon closer inspection of the image, several of the rebels are noted sporting smiles. There are at least four m… more
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Mexican Troop Train]

Description: Postcard image of a Mexican Troop Train. Several dozen Mexican Troops can be seen in this picture. The troops on the ground are waiting for something. The men are wearing coats, zarapes, and sombreros ergo the weather must be cold. Another group of men can be seen on top of the railroad livestock cars. There are several women standing and sitting on top of the livestock railroad cars. During the Mexican Revolution it was common to see many women accompanying their husbands. Written on on… more
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Armored Train]

Description: Postcard image of an 'Armored Train'. A field artillery piece, of an unknown model, sits on top of this Mexican railroad car, or tren de ferrocarril, and is headed towards an unknown destination. A large group of Mexican spectators has gathered to get a better look at the canon. Two Mexican men appear to be guarding the artillery piece. There is an electric street lamp in the middle of the picture.
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Insurrectos fighting behind Barricade]

Description: Postcard image of a group of unknown insurrectos fighting behind a barricade. Four men can be seen in this image. Three men are firing their rifles towards an unknown direction. The men are using railroad ties and sandbags as protection. The men are fighting near an unidentified set or railroad tracks. One man lays dead in the middle of the picture - the dead man is still wearing his sombrero. There is wall advertisement at the top of the image. Some of the advertisement reads: Petrolio… more
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Partner: El Paso Public Library

Kansas.

Description: Map shows early twentieth century Kansas electric lines, counties, railroads, cities, and towns. Includes legend, index of chief cities, and numbered key to railroads lines. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,013,760].
Date: 1910
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Oklahoma.

Description: Map shows early twentieth century Oklahoma counties, railroads, towns, and military reservations. Inset: "Western portion of Oklahoma." Includes index of chief cities and key to railroads. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:823,680] and [ca. 1:1,267,200].
Date: 1910
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Camp Cotton]

Description: Aerial view of Camp Cotton, El Paso, Texas. This photograph was taken south to north with the Franklin Mountains in the background. A soldier riding an Indian Motorcycle is visible in the center of the photograph.
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Suburban commuter train leaving Chicago]

Description: One of Illinois Central Railroad's early suburban trains - headed by Engine No. 1050 - a Pacific type 4-6-2 locomotive with a consist of five handcrafted wooden cars, having open platforms and under-body truss rods - leaving Central Station in Chicago. At the turn of the century the Illinois Central Railroad was providing commuter service.
Date: 1910~
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

Ontario, northern part.

Description: Map shows forest reserves, parks, railroad routes, provincial divisions, and cities and towns. Scale [ca. 1:5,431,000].
Date: [1910..1930]
Creator: C.S. Hammond & Company
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Northern] Young County [Texas].

Description: Map shows early twentieth century landowners, land grants, towns, railroads, roads, and the course of the Clear and Salt Forks of the Brazos River in Young County, Texas. Scale not given.
Date: [1910..1930]
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Ontario, southern part.

Description: Map shows early twentieth century Ontario, Canada railroads, cities and towns. Inset: "Lower western part of Ontario." Scale [ca. 1:4,270,000].
Date: [1910..1930]
Creator: C.S. Hammond & Company
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Green line territory, freight association territories, and rate adjustment territories of southern territory

Description: Map shows railroad lines and territories of various freight associations for southern United States; state boundaries, cities, and towns. Includes key to association territories. Inset: [Atlanta Sub-territory - Florida]. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:5,132,160].
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Wymond, Charles E.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Grouping of trunk line and New England territories for eastbound freight rates from Central Freight Association territory.

Description: Map shows railroad lines and territories for trunk line and New England freight territories for the northeastern states; state boundaries, cities, and towns. Includes abbreviation key and cities with "no through rates." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:2,344,320].
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Wymond, Charles E.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Groups in Central Freight Association territory and adjacent points to Memphis, Tenn., New Orleans, La., Pensacola Fla., Mobile, Ala., Gulfport, Miss., and points taking same rates : as described in B. T. Jones' freight tariff No. 15 series and freight tariff no. 108 series.

Description: Map shows railroad lines and territories of various groups of the Central Freight Association for the midwestern United States; state boundaries, cities, and towns. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:2,471,040].
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Wymond, Charles E.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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