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Map of Oakland and vicinity.

Description: Map shows tracts, block numbers, land ownership, railways, docks, landowners, townships, street names, and select buildings. Includes key to colors used. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:9,600].
Date: 1912
Creator: Realty Union
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

["Oriental Limited" crossing the Mississippi River]

Description: A proud name in Great Northern Railway passenger train service and history is the "Oriental Limited" a de luxe train seen here crossing the historic Stone Arch Bridge over the Mississippi River linking St. Paul and Minneapolis in 1912. This double-tracked bridge, which has 23 arches in its 1200-foot span, is the only structure upon which James J. Jill, the Empire Builder, permitted his name to be inscribed.
Date: 1912
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["The Havana Special" over the water]

Description: The Florida East coast Railway takes to the water with its Key West extension. No. 85 southbound, "The Havana Special" goes out to sea about four years after the right of way's completion in 1912. To the right of the viaduct is the Atlantic, while the Gulf of Mexico is to the left. This railroad, badly wrecked by a hurricane in 1936, was abandoned and a motor road was laid over it.
Date: 1912
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

Eastland Co. [Texas]

Description: Map shows early twentieth century Eastland County, Texas land patents, land owners, tract numbers, railroads, and towns; portions of adjacent counties where property boundaries extend beyond county limits. Scale [ca. 1:66,667].
Date: 1912
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

The Rand McNally new commercial atlas map of Texas [Sheet 1].

Description: Map shows early twentieth century Texas counties, major cities and towns, railroads, and notable geographical features. Includes a list of Texas railroads and an index to its principal cities. Insets: [Map of Texas Panhandle] and [Map of southern tip of Texas]. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:1,267,200].
Date: 1912
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Isthmus of Panama.

Description: 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
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Manitoba.

Description: Map shows early twentieth century Manitoba, Canada major cities and towns, lakes, and existent or proposed railroads. Includes distances from ports. Scale [ca. 1:10,700,000].
Date: [1912..1927]
Creator: C.S. Hammond & Company
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of Texas and Oklahoma.

Description: Map shows counties, major cities and towns, congressional districts, county seats, and transportation routes. Includes portraits of the govenors of Texas in left and right margins and a sketch of the State Capitol at Austin and portrait of Gov. O. B. Colquitt in lower right corner of map; index with town location and population as of 1910 census; advertising across top margin. Inset: "Western Texas." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:1,901,000].
Date: 1912
Creator: Kenyon Company (Des Moines, Iowa)
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Idaho [ Accompanying Text].

Description: Explanation and supporting information related to map that shows early twentieth century Idaho counties, Native American reservations, township grid, railroads, proposed canal system, lava beds, cities, and towns.
Date: 1912
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Photograph of Slaton Harvey House Staff]

Description: Photograph of a group of men and women from the Slaton Harvey House, most in Harvey House uniforms, with a family of husband, wife, and child sitting in the front row. They are identified as (left to right) front row: W. H. Bowman, manager, Virginia Bowman, Mrs. W. H. Bowman, N. A. Miller, W. O. Shelton, F. L. Wells, and H. T. Carr, and back row: Ira McCarver, Jimmy McCarver, John Shelton, Roybe Hill, Cleo Wolf, Jo Short, Verna Tabor, Mable Reno, and Blanche Tabor.
Date: [1912..1942]
Partner: Private Collection of Rosa Walston Latimer

Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Smithville District Seniority List: Firemen, February 1912

Description: List of firemen employed in the 11th District of the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company South Texas Division as of February 1912. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: February 27, 1912
Creator: Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company. South Texas Division.
Partner: Smithville Heritage Society

[Railroad Firemen with Seniority Dates]

Description: Lists of railroad firemen and their seniority dates, organized into three groupings, labeled: Fixture Switch engine firemen; Firemen with [preferred rights restricted]; and Firemen with rights only in yard service, Main Line Hostler helper service and extra board. Some names have been stricken, and additional names have been handwritten at the end of the third group.
Date: 1912~
Partner: Smithville Heritage Society
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