Connecting Texas: 300 Years of Trails, Rails & Roads - An Exhibit Guide
Maps of the Texas General Land Office and the Frank & Carol Holcomb Map Collection
"Connecting Texas: 300 Years of Trails, Rails, & Roads" examines how explorers, Indigenous peoples, armies, immigrants, and early settlers moved in, around, and across Texas over the last three hundred years. This exhibit guide features over forty full-color historic maps curated from the archival collection of the Texas General Land Office and other private collections.
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Map/Doc
94454
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Collection
Save Texas History Collectibles
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Object Dates
2/2018 (Creation Date)
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People and Organizations
Texas General Land Office (Publisher)
Mark Lambert (Curator)
James Harkins (Curator)
Brian A. Stauffer (Curator)
Patrick Walsh (Curator)
Brandice Nelson (Curator)
Andrea Morgan (Graphic Designer)
Lance McIlhany (Graphic Designer)
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Subjects
Bound Volume
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Height x Width
9.5 x 6.5 inches
24.1 x 16.5 cm
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Medium
paper, bound volume
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Comments
Exhibit guide for a 2018 exhibit at the Witte Museum in San Antonio. Additional lenders include Bill Price of Houston and Ted & Sharon Lusher of Austin.
Part of: Save Texas History Collectibles
"Capture of Cynthia Ann Parker"
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"Capture of Cynthia Ann Parker"
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Texas Takes Shape: A History in Maps from the General Land Office
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Texas Takes Shape: A History in Maps from the General Land Office
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New Guide to Spanish and Mexican Land Grants in South Texas
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New Guide to Spanish and Mexican Land Grants in South Texas
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The Compass Rose of Austin's Colony
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The Compass Rose of Austin's Colony
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Energy Map of Texas Ornament
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Energy Map of Texas Ornament
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Map/Doc 96574
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2026 Save Texas History™ Map Calendar
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2026 Save Texas History™ Map Calendar
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Map/Doc 97491
Bien & Sterner’s New Rail Road Map of the United States
Price $20.00
Bien & Sterner’s New Rail Road Map of the United States
2022
Size 3.6 x 4.9 inches
Map/Doc 97020
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