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Course of the River Mississippi, from the Balise to Fort Chartres: Taken on an Expedition to the Illinois, in the latter end of the Year 1765.

Course of the Mississippi River from the Balise to Fort Chartres based on surveys made by the French. Surrounding geographic features are noted with relief shown pictorially.

Date: June 1, 1775

Creator: Ross, Lieutenant

Item Type: Map

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Maps and Notes to Accompany an Expedition Narrative]

Two maps that accompany a narrative about a U.S. expedition in 1849. The first sketch map is of the area around the Dead Sea (Scale ca. 1:126,720). The second sketch map details the area around the River Jordan (Scale ca. 1:63,360). Each map includes some landmarks of the area and depths including relief shown by hachures. An additional page (front and back) has handwritten notes containing the expense sheet from the expedition.

Date: 1849

Creator: Lynch, William Francis, 1801-1865.

Item Type: Map

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Maps of the World Based on U.S. Expeditions]

This sheet includes three separate maps. At the top and bottom of the page, there are circular, connected hemisphere maps showing the east and west hemispheres, and north and south hemispheres respectively. A note at the head of the page says, "The track laid down on Map no. 1, is that of the U.S. Exploring Expedition, in the voyage round the world performed in the years 1838, 39, 40, 41 and 42. The arrows indicate the directions sailed." Continents are labeled and shaded in color. Geograph… more

Date: 1852

Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

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[News Clip: Mountain climber]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a visit to Dallas by physicist and mountain climber Dr. George Bell, who has just returned from a climbing expedition in Peru.

Date: August 19, 1954

Duration: 2 minutes 21 seconds

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Apollo ]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.

Date: 1969-11-24T24:00:00

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Script

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 63, July 1959 - April, 1960

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 637.

Date: 1960

Creator: Texas State Historical Association

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter

Partner: Texas State Historical Association