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Asher & Adams' United States and territories.

Description: Map shows existing and proposed railroad routes, state and territorial boundaries, major cities and towns, military posts, and notable physical features; "Dakotah" and "Indian Territory." Inset: "Alaska." Relief shown by hachures; by spot heights on inset. Scale [ca. 1:6,969,600].
Date: 1871
Creator: Asher & Adams
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Pressed plants from a traveler to Skandinavia or a later trip]

Description: Photographs of pressed plants held by UNT Special Collections as part of the Jeane Dixon Collection. They were kept in a book titled "A Handbook for Travellers in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden" and are now stored separately. There are seven in total, two pieces of greenery and five floral pieces. One has a paper note in it that reads "Falkoping Sweden".
Date: October 14, 2014
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Stains between the pages of John Murray's Handbook]

Description: Photographs of stains between the pages in "A Handbook for Travellers in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden" held by UNT Special Collections. In the first image the pages are opened to a passage about Denmark and the stain is mirrored on both sides of the seam. It is from a pressed flower that was placed between the pages on someone's travels. In the second image the pages are also about Denmark but the stain shows the details of a different plant with what appears to have been leaves and some petals.
Date: October 3, 2014
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Printing for the Blind In "American Encyclopædia of Printing"]

Description: Photograph of pages of a book titled "American Encyclopædia of Printing" held by UNT Special Collections. The left page of the book has two columns of text covering the history and background of the printing press and what they used when printing for the blind. The right page has a raised print with an explanation for the process and purpose of the print. There are three separate styles with definitive designs to aid the blind in reading through touch. Image 2, The page has a raised print with … more
Date: October 9, 2014
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Map of the Washington & Ohio Railroad : with table of distance from Cincinnati east and showing the shortest route.

Description: Map shows railroad lines connecting to the Washington & Ohio railroad lines, state and county boundaries, cities and towns, for eastern United States; Dakota and Indian Territory. Includes tables for distances and population statistics. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,368,000].
Date: 1871
Creator: Colton, G. Woolworth (George Woolworth), 1827-1901
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Die Schlachten vor Metz : am 14., 16., und 18. August 1870.

Description: Map shows placement of troops in vicinity of each city; roads, railroads, city and town boundaries, fortifications and structures during the 1870 to 1871 Franco-Prussian War. Includes additional data for Vionville, Mars, La tour, Gravelotte, St. Privat, Colombey, and Nouilly. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:100,000].
Date: 1871
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Asher & Adams' United States and territories.

Description: Map shows existing and proposed railroad routes, state and territorial boundaries, major cities and towns, military posts, and notable physical features; "Dakotah" and "Indian Territory." Inset: "Alaska." Relief shown by hachures; by spot heights on inset. Scale [ca. 1:6,969,600].
Date: 1871
Creator: Asher & Adams
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Envelope addressed C. B. Moore]

Description: Envelope addressed to Charles B. Moore with a postal stamp that gives the date January 23, 1871. A note in the lower left corner list the name of J. R. Washburn and J. C. Sneed. It says is was received February 7th, 1870. T
Date: January 23, 1871
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Envelope to C. B. Moore]

Description: Envelope addressed to Mr. C. B. Moore in McKinney, Texas. A note in the lower left hand corner reads, "H. S. Moore, Recd Aug 18th 1871." The envelope has a 3 cent stamp printed on it.
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

United States, western section.

Description: Map shows railroads, state boundaries, territorial boundaries, counties, major cities, towns, military posts, areas of Native American habitation, and notable physical features; Dakota and Indian Territory, [modern-day Oklahoma] panhandle separate from Indian Territory as "public lands." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:5,069,000].
Date: [1869..1871]
Creator: Bartholomew, John, 1831-1893
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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