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Map of the original thirteen colonies.

Description: Map shows boundaries of the original British colonies in North America which later comprised the early United States; military posts, areas of Native American habitation, and major settlements. Includes historical notes, tables of statistics, and an illustration. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1879
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus, Jr. (Samuel Augustus)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the original thirteen colonies.

Description: Map shows boundaries of the original British colonies in North America which later comprised the early United States; military posts, areas of Native American habitation, and major settlements. Includes historical notes, tables of statistics, and an illustration. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1879
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus, Jr. (Samuel Augustus)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Monument Commemorating the Founding of Fort Worth

Description: The monument commemorating the fort is a bronze casting set in a large granite stone located at the northwest corner of Belknap and Houston Streets. The site was selected by Major Ripley Arnold and Colonel Johnson. The post was referred to as Fort Worth although it was not formally designated as a fort until several months after it was established. Arnold served under William Jenkins Worth at the Battle of Monterey and his admiration for the general was so great that they decided to name t… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Henderson, C. L.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

Fort Parker

Description: Old Fort Parker is a reconstructed fort that pays tribute to the Parker family and other pioneers who paid a high price to settle in Texas. The Parkers and other members of their church came to Texas from Crawford County, Illinois in 1833. In 1832, Daniel Parker, a staunch theologian, had gained permission to settle in Texas. After organizing those who wanted to go to Texas into the Predestinarian Baptist Church, they all left Illinois in July of 1833 in ox- drawn wagons. Daniel and the majorit… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

Fort Parker

Description: Old Fort Parker is a reconstructed fort that pays tribute to the Parker family and other pioneers who paid a high price to settle in Texas. The Parkers and other members of their church came to Texas from Crawford County, Illinois in 1833. In 1832, Daniel Parker, a staunch theologian, had gained permission to settle in Texas. After organizing those who wanted to go to Texas into the Predestinarian Baptist Church, they all left Illinois in July of 1833 in ox- drawn wagons. Daniel and the majorit… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

Fort Parker

Description: Old Fort Parker is a reconstructed fort that pays tribute to the Parker family and other pioneers who paid a high price to settle in Texas. The Parkers and other members of their church came to Texas from Crawford County, Illinois in 1833. In 1832, Daniel Parker, a staunch theologian, had gained permission to settle in Texas. After organizing those who wanted to go to Texas into the Predestinarian Baptist Church, they all left Illinois in July of 1833 in ox- drawn wagons. Daniel and the majorit… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

[Kids Day at Frontier Fort]

Description: Photograph of reenactors wearing costumes and a young boy at Frontier Fort at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are carrying wooden and other tents and visitors are visible in the background.
Date: [1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Kids Day at Frontier Fort]

Description: Photograph of a row of young boys at Frontier Fort at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are holding wooden guns and a reenactor is visible in the background.
Date: [1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Kids Day at Frontier Fort]

Description: Photograph of a man sitting behind a table at Frontier Fort at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A line of four young boys are standing to the right of the table and other visitors are visible in the background.
Date: [1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Kids Day at Frontier Fort]

Description: Photograph of reenactors wearing costumes around a table at Frontier Fort at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A young boy is standing next to the table writing on a piece of paper.
Date: [1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Reenactors at Frontier Fort]

Description: Photograph of two reenactors at Frontier Fort at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are dressed in blue military uniforms and wearing hats.
Date: [1996-08-01..1996-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Heritage, 2009, Volume 3

Description: Quarterly publication containing articles related to the preservation of historic artifacts and sites in Texas. Feature articles discuss various aspects of Texas history and heritage, often highlighting museums and collections within the state. Also included are book reviews, current preservation news, and a listing of historical museums in Texas.
Date: 2009
Creator: Texas Historical Foundation
Item Type: Refine your search to only Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
Partner: Texas Historical Foundation

Carte de l'Amerique Septentrionale: depuis le 28 degré de latitude jusqu'au 72.

Description: Map shows active and abandoned military outposts, settlements, areas of Native American habitation; western and northern portions of North America are vaguely drawn to include the California coast; French Louisiana, New France, Canada, British colonies along the Atlantic coast. Includes historical notes and explanation of color key to European possessions. Scale not given.
Date: 1755
Creator: Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Progress map of the U.S. Geographical Surveys west of the 100th meridian : to accompany the annual report of 1st Lieut. M.M. Macomb.

Description: Map shows areas under survey, historical routes of exploration with names and dates for the portion of the United States west of the Mississippi River; major cities, existing and abandoned military posts, Native American reservations, and railroads; telegraph lines and locations of astronomical stations. Includes "explanations," "approximate areas," and notes. Relief shown by spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:6,000,000].
Date: 1882
Creator: Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Johnson's United States.

Description: Map shows existing and proposed railroads, military outposts, historic routes of exploration, Pony Express and U.S. Mail routes, Oklahoma as "Indian Territory," and "Dakota" as a single territory in the late nineteenth century United States. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:8,689,400].
Date: [1866..1879]
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 Nebraska and Dakotah Territory]

Description: Map shows railroads, Native American reservations, proposed roads, existing roads, military posts, cities, towns, and physical features in late nineteenth century Nebraska and portions of Kansas, Colorado, Iowa and Dakota Territory. Includes notes and routes of explorers or survey parties. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:1,200,000].
Date: [1880..1889]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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