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Texas.

Description: Map shows counties, county seats with elevations, lakes, state and national parks and forests, pioneer roads and trails, and points of interest; Gulf Coast details, including "100 Fathom Line," and "Outer Edge of Continental Shelf." Includes legend, photo of Bascom Giles, and text comments on significance of map. Scale [ca. 1:1,500,000].
Date: 1951
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

["Twin Star Rocket" departing from Dallas]

Description: Rock Island's " Twin Star Rocket" train No. 17, southbound, headed by diesel locomotive No. 677, enroute from Minneapolis, Minnesota to Houston, leaves Dallas on the last portion of its run in 1951. This was one of the finest streamliners operating in the nation. Its route from the Twin Cities of the north to the Texas' metropolis adjacent to the Gulf covered a rail distance of 1,363 miles.
Date: 1951
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["The Lone Star Limited" at the Dallas Union Terminal]

Description: The St. Louis Southwestern (Cotton Belt) Railway's "Lone Star Limited" train No. 11, westbound, headed by Engine No 677, a Mountain type 4-8-2 locomotive, at the Dallas Union Terminal Station. It has completed the run from Memphis, Tennessee. This was one of the finest passenger trains operating in the Southwest. t
Date: June 1951
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[The "Hustler" entering Dallas]

Description: Southern Pacific's the "Hustler" train No. 15 northbound, headed by Engine No.650, a streamlined type 4-6-2 locomotive, entering Dallas Union Station on its run from Houston. The train is passing under the electric street railway viaduct (destroyed in the late 1950s) which spanned the railroad tracks and crossed over the Trinity River. Electric street cars to and from Oak Cliff and Interurban cars of the Northern Texas Traction Company and Texas Electric Railway used this double track facilit… more
Date: 1951~
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Slide for Texas by counties]

Description: Photograph of a slide of a map of counties in Texas. Each of the counties is labeled, and the surrounding areas in the north of Texas is not shaded in color.
Date: October 9, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Texas Almanac, 1952-1953

Description: The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, agriculture, weather, "resources, industries, commerce, history, government, population and all other subjects relating to the political, civic and economic development" of the time. A general index is on page 639.
Date: 1951
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

Round Rock Quadrangle

Description: Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:62500
Date: 1951
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Location: 30.62 -97.62
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Annona Quadrangle

Description: Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 1951
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Location: 33.56 -94.94
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

English Quadrangle

Description: Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 1951
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Location: 33.69 -94.81
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

De Kalb Quadrangle

Description: Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 1951
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Location: 33.56 -94.56
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Idabel Southeast Quadrangle

Description: Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 1951
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Location: 33.81 -94.81
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Kennard Quadrangle

Description: Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 1951
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Location: 31.31 -95.19
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Crockett Quadrangle

Description: Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 1951
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Location: 31.31 -95.44
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Texas lottery banner]

Description: Photograph of a poster for the Texas Lottery. The poster is made of plastic and has a red, green and purple square indicating different lottery drawings. There is an unidentified individual behind the sign wearing grey shorts and white shoes with long socks.
Date: [1951..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 54, July 1950 - April, 1951

Description: 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 515.
Date: 1951
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

Ratcliff Quadrangle

Description: Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 1951
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Location: 31.44 -95.19
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Terlingua Sheet

Description: Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000
Date: 1951
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Location: 29.25 -103.75
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Bay City

Description: Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:250000
Date: 1951
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Location: 28.50 -95.00
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wells Southwest Quadrangle

Description: Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 1951
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Location: 31.31 -94.94
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Dunn Quadrangle

Description: Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 1951
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Location: 32.56 -100.94
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

White Rock Quadrangle

Description: Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 1951
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Location: 33.69 -94.94
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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