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80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 2820, Chapter 1077

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the practice of professional land surveying by a business entity.

Date: 2007-05/2007-06

Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.

Item Type: Legislative Document

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Author and Surveyor: J.P. Earle]

Author and surveyor, J.P. Earle. Photo taken in 1900: Henrietta, Texas.

Date: 1900

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Clay County Historical Society

Engineers Surveying Land in Boquilla del Peguis

Photograph taken in Boquilla del Peguis in 1917. The man on horseback is Mr. Nestor Baeza and the other two men are engineers surveying Mr. Baeza's land. A river runs through a canyon to the right of the picture. This photo was included in a research paper by Frank Baeza for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1975.

Date: 1917

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marfa Public Library

Geological Formation & Man with Horse

Copy negative of an oil exploration and survey team member standing next to his horseback. In the background there is a geological formation. This image is set in Wyoming or Utah.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, August 25, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James agreeing with having the Grimes county ranch photographed and suggests looking into other photographers to get a good price comparison. Kempner ends the letter with his opinions on Pirtle doing surveying work being better than any actually licensed surveyors.

Date: August 25, 1949

Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, September 7, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing having a stretch of rented land surveyed by Mr. Pirtle to get the correct acreage amount.

Date: September 7, 1949

Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Eleno de Vargas to the Alcalde in Laredo, February 28, 1829]

Letter from Eleno de Vargas in Victoria to the Laredo alcalde saying surveyors should be paid by land owners.

Date: 1829-02~

Item Type: Letter

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, March 9, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer informing about returning signed contracts along with next steps and requesting for suggestions on a reliable competent surveyor.

Date: March 9, 1944

Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from José Guadalupe de Samano to the Laredo Alcalde, April 21, 1833]

Letter from José Guadalupe de Samano to the Laredo alcalde concerning problems and a meeting with the ayuntamiento.

Date: 1833-04~

Item Type: Letter

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Letter from José Guadalupe de Samano to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, April 5, 1833]

Letter from José Guadalupe de Samano to the Laredo ayuntamiento. According to the letter, de Samano is commissioned to survey and determine the limits of the jurisdictions from San Fernando to Laredo.

Date: 1833-04~

Item Type: Letter

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Letter from José Guadalupe de Samano to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, April 9, 1833]

Letter from José Guadalupe de Samano to the Laredo ayuntamiento, announcing he is beginning the survey.

Date: 1833-04~

Item Type: Letter

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Letter from José Guadalupe de Samano to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, April 17, 1833]

Letter from José Guadalupe de Samano to the Laredo ayuntamiento again acknowledging the beginning of his work.

Date: 1833-04~

Item Type: Letter

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Letter from José Guadalupe de Samano to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, April 22, 1833]

Letter from José Guadalupe de Samano to the Laredo ayuntamiento, asking them to cover the costs of his surveying work.

Date: 1833-04~

Item Type: Letter

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Letter from Lucas Fernández to the Laredo Alcalde, July 11, 1827]

Letter from the Governor of Tamaulipas, Lucas Fernández, to the Laredo alcalde saying José María Arcante has been named "agrimensor" for the frontier towns.

Date: 1827-07~

Item Type: Letter

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Letter from Luis Vela to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, April 26, 1833]

Letter from Luis Vela to the Laredo ayuntamiento concerning the placement of a permanent marker on the spot established by the surveyor.

Date: 1833-04~

Item Type: Letter

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, September 2, 1949]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing having Heb (Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr.) contact Mr. Richie and that he is waiting for a response from a photographer in Houston.

Date: September 2, 1949

Creator: James, Thomas Leroy

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, September 9, 1949]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing closing having Mr. Pirtle checking the acreage of some land in Plantersville.

Date: September 9, 1949

Creator: James, Thomas Leroy

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from the Governor to the Laredo Alcalde, February 7, 1832]

Copy of a circular from the governor to the Laredo alcalde, concerning the settling of disputes. According to the circular, Antonio Canales has been ordered to do a whole new survey of limits of townships, etc. to settle disputes; Canales will mark every league.

Date: 1832-02~

Item Type: Letter

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

Man Holding Survey Stick

Copy negative of exhibit A in the Miller Vs. Eslop case. It is a picture of a man with a survey stick at an indented area in a road, with fences and houses on each side.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Man in Chaps

Copy negative of an oil exploration and survey team member standing in front of a cabin. There is riding and camping equipment hanging on the outside walls of the cabin. The man is wearing chaps and holding a hat in his right hand. This image is set in Wyoming or Utah.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Man on Horseback

Copy negative of an oil exploration and survey team member on horseback. In the background there are buildings, power lines, hills, and brush. This image is set in Wyoming or Utah.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Man Posing with a Horse at Surveyors' Camp, c. 1902

Photograph of a man standing in front of a horse in a field. Behind them, a number of tents are visible, which are part of a survey crew camp.

Date: 1902~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Irving Archives

Man Posing With Surveyor Instruments

1 copy negative of two photographs. The first photograph shows an unknown man posing with surveyor instruments. The second photograph shows an unknown man using surveyor instruments.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Man Standing at Highway Construction Site

Copy negative of the Highway Commission standing on top of a mound of dirt. The commission includes seven men, most wearing hats, suits and ties. One of the men is pointing.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library