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Map of Routes to the Principal Mining Districts in the Central States of Mexico.

Map of several states bordering the Gulf of Mexico in central Mexico from 1828. The routes to the principal mining districts and other roads are marked, as well as towns, landmarks, rivers, and some topographic features (with relief shown by hachures).

Date: April 1828

Creator: Ward, H. G. (Henry George), 1797-1860.

Item Type: Map

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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[News Clip: Thurber]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Date: October 24, 1979, 10:00 p.m.

Duration: 1 minute 28 seconds

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

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Vietnam circumvents US]

Photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Vietnam attempting to stop US mining in their harbors.

Date: June 21, 1972, 6:30 a.m.

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

Item Type: Script

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Miner in Snow]

Copy negative of a miner in the La Plata Mountains in southwest Colorado. He stands looking at the camera in a snowy forest with a pick axe.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Early 1920s Mining Geology Team

Copy negative of a group of five men on a mining geology team with equipment on skis in a snowy forest.

Date: 1920~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Gold Mine and Mining Camp

I copy negative of a photograph of a gold mine and a mining camp. There is a cabin on the left and mountains in the background.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Texas Islitas Quadrangle: Grid Zone "D"

Topographic quadrangle map of Islitas, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing towns, water bodies, boundaries, railroads, roads and highways, ranches, abandoned coal mines, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 20 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500

Date: 1956

Creator: Bruner, C. A.; Moore, J. C.; Drouet, A.; McKibben, T. H.; Worthington, J. P.; Kenda, P. et al.

Item Type: Map

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Hazel Mine

Geologic map of the Hazel Mine in Culberson County, Texas, showing drifts, veins, wall rocks, and shafts of both vertical and horizontal sections. The horizontal sections, displayed as eleven segments, correspond to the numbers on the vertical representation of the mine.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Map

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

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[News Clip: Land project]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Date: January 7, 1985, 6:00 p.m.

Duration: 1 minute 35 seconds

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

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 68, July 1964 - April, 1965

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 549.

Date: 1965

Creator: Texas State Historical Association

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter

Partner: Texas State Historical Association

[Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from R. E. Bledsoe, October 2, 1872]

Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from his nephew, R.E. Bledsoe regarding family matters, western railroads, mining, Indians, and bandits.

Date: October 2, 1872

Creator: Bledsoe, R. E.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Records of silver mining companies, Real de Batopilas, Mexico

Records delivered to commandant of the mines by J.M.A. Allen, D.I. Maldonais and others; Joel M. Poinsett included in records

Date: April 11, 1826

Item Type: Text

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

82nd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1295, Chapter 442

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the mining and reclamation of certain land previously affected by surface coal mining operations.

Date: June 17, 2011

Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.

Item Type: Legislative Document

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cleaning Device for Wells.

Patent for a device for cleaning wells. Particularly for washing out of the well screen after it has been set in the bore.

Date: June 19, 1917

Creator: Carden, David A.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Casing-Pulling Device.

Patent for providing a casing pulling device of simple, compact and durable construction that will permit it being lowered into a well casing without being obstructed in its descent by irregularities or bends in the casing so as to ensure proper operation.

Date: 192X

Creator: Carter, George W. & Hayden, R.B.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Classifier and Separator.

Patent for classifiers and separators used in mining to separate solids and liquids in the tank. It allows for easy removal and replacement of parts as they wear.

Date: March 19, 1918

Creator: Allen, Charles

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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[News Clip: Reclaim]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Date: May 7, 1980, 6:00 p.m.

Duration: 1 minute 37 seconds

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

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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[News Clip: Mineral Wars]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story. This story aired at 10pm.

Date: June 7, 1993, 10:00 p.m.

Duration: 1 minute 50 seconds

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

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Transcript of Three Letters Concerning a Mine, 1829]

Copy of transcript for three letters written in 1829. The first is from Samuel M. Williams to Joseph White, concerning his attempts to acquire the rights to a silver and lead mine. The second is a receipt from Joseph White, and the third, from Pedro Vidaurri, informs Williams of the things he must do to affirm his ownership of the mine.

Date: {1829-05-05,1829-07-03}

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Three Letters Concerning a Mine, 1829]

Copy of transcript for three letters written in 1829. The first is from Samuel M. Williams to Joseph White, concerning his attempts to acquire the rights to a silver and lead mine. The second is a receipt from Joseph White, and the third informs Williams of the things he must do to affirm his ownership of the mine.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letters , 1829]

Copy of transcript for several letters written in 1829. In the first letter, John Austin and James Austin asking for the rights to the silver and lead mines. The second is a receipt from Joseph White, and the third informs the Austins that whichever of the men who has claimed the mine, and who successfully creates a well and mines lead or silver, may keep it.

Date: {1829-05-05,1829-07-02}

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

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Oral History Interview with James Macia, July 21, 2000

Interview with James "Herb" Macia of San Antonio, Texas, who is a veteran of the United States Armed Forces during World War Two. In the interview, Mr. Macia recalls memories about growing up as well as his days as a mining engineer, the Doolittle Raid, North Africa, Normandy, and D-Day.

Date: July 21, 2000

Duration: 4 hours 10 minutes 44 seconds

Creator: Cox, Floyd & Macia, James

Item Type: Sound

Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

82nd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1478, Chapter 143

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to deadlines for the Railroad Commission of Texas to review certain applications for surface coal mining operation permits.

Date: May 27, 2011

Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.

Item Type: Legislative Document

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

82nd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 692, Chapter 32

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to exemptions from groundwater conservation district permit requirements.

Date: 2011-04/2011-05

Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.

Item Type: Legislative Document

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department