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Title: Duke Number 1 - Desdemona, Duke Number 1 - Desdemona
Identifier: e_enr_273
Topic: Petroleum industry
Dates: 2018-09-09
Resource: Mody Coggin Boatright papers
Description: Black smoke from oil well billows above the tree line and into the air

Title: Duke Number 1 - Desdemona Discovery Well, Duke Number 1 - Desdemona Discovery Well
Identifier: e_enr_265
Topic: Petroleum industry
Dates: 2018-09-09
Resource: Mody Coggin Boatright papers
Description: An oil well gushing/exploding with plumes of black smoke bellowing into the air. One man turns to look while several other men walk away from it nonchalantly

Title: Early Texas and Old West photographs
Identifier: camh_voc_020213

Title: Eberstadt collection
Identifier: camh_voc_020221

Title: El C. Mariano Arista, general de brigada del Egército Mejicano y en gefe del cuerpo de Egército del Norte.
Identifier: BC_0128
Creator: Mexico (Republic). Ejército del Norte. General e
Topic: Mexico--History--19th century--Sources
Dates: 1841-04-13
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: [Text begins:] A las tropas de mi mando y á los habitantes de la frontera de los Departamentos de Oriente...[Proclamation defining and imposing penalties for engaging in contraband trade across the Texas border and providing for the division of captured contraband. Date and signed at end:] Dado en el cuartel general de Sabinas el día 13 de abril de 1841. Mariano Arista.

Title: El Ciudadano Mariano Arista General en...
Identifier: BC_0117
Creator: Mexico (Republic). Ejército del Norte. Divisi&oa
Topic: Mexico--History--19th century--Sources
Dates: 1839-12-12
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: El Ciudadano Mariano Arista General en Gefe de la División Auxiliar del Norte, a los Habitantes de los Departamentos de Tamaulipas, Coahuila y Nuevo León. [Signed and dated at end:] Mariano Arista. Cuartel General en él Saltillo, Diciembre 12 de 1839. [Decorated with patterns as design elements.]

Title: El Comandante General...á los habitantes de la frontera
Identifier: BC_0127
Creator: Mexico (Republic). Ejército del Norte. Comandant
Topic: Mexico--History--19th century--Sources
Dates: 1840-11-30
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: [Text begins:] Conciudadanos. [Dated and signed at end:] Mier noviembre 30 de 1840. Isidro Reyes.

Title: El General Comandante de las armas á los habitantes de Tamaulipas.
Identifier: BC_0132
Creator: Ampudia, Pedro de, 1803-1868.
Topic: Tamaulipas (Mexico)--History--19th century
Dates: 1842-04-17
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: [Text begins:] Compatriotas. Los pérfidos cuanto ingratos tejanos reunidos en masa se abanzan hacia esta plaza con la decidida intención de atacarnos, y de llevar la guerra y la devastación del país hasta donde puedan. [Dated and signed at end:] Matamoros Abril 17 de 1842. Pedro de Ampudia.[At end:] Impreso por Antonio Castañeda en la 1.a calle de Michoacán. [2 copies] [Decorated with patterns as design elements.]

Title: El General de División Mariano Arista Comandante General de los Departamentos de Oriente y en Gefe de la cuarta División militar, à las tropas de su mando.
Identifier: BC_0136
Creator: Departamentos de Oriente. Comandante General (Mariano A
Topic: Mexican War, 1846-1848--Sources.
Dates: 1845-07-25
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: [Announces that the United States has declared Texas a part of its territory and that accordingly a declaration of war has been introduced in the Mexican Congress. Signed and dated at end:] Mariano Arista. Cuartel general en Monterey Julio 25 de 1845. [Decorated with patterns as design elements.]

Title: El General en Gefe de la Cuarta División del Ejército y Comandante General de los Departamentos de Coahuila, Nuevo León y Tamaulipas, á los habitantes de su demarcación.
Identifier: BC_0137
Creator: Departamentos de Oriente. Comandante General (Mariano A
Topic: Mexican War, 1846-1848--Sources.
Dates: 1845-07-25
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: [Announces that the United States has annexed Texas and urges the people to unite against American aggression. Signed and dated at end:] Mariano Arista. Cuartel general en Monterrey Julio 25 de 1845. [This is a companion piece to Number 1009 here.] [hole in the center of document] [Decorated with patterns as design elements.]

Title: El Gobernador Constitucional de Coahuila y Texas, a sus habitantes.
Identifier: BC_0212
Creator: Coahuila and Texas (Mexican State). Gobernador, April 1
Topic: Coahuila and Texas (Mexico)--History--Sources
Dates: 1835-04-15-06-05-1835
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: [Inaugural address, dated and signed at end:] Monclova 15 de abril de 1835. Agustín Viesca. J. Mariano Irala, secretario.

Title: El Gobernador del Departamento.
Identifier: BC_0119
Creator: Tamaulipas (Mexican state). Gobernador (José Ant
Topic: Tamaulipas (Mexico)--History--19th century
Dates: 1839-11-15
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: [Text begins:] Tamaulipecos. El horrible alarido de los colonos alzados de Texas ha llegado á nuestros oídos desde las Villas del Norte. [Exhorts his fellow Tamaulipecos to drive the Texans beyond the Sabine. Dated and signed at end:] Ciudad Victoria Noviembre 15 de 1839. José Antonio Quintero. [Decorated with patterns as design elements.]

Title: El Gobernador del departamento de Tamaulipas a sus habitantes.
Identifier: BC_0219
Creator: Tamaulipas (Mexican State) Gobernador, Sept. 1835 - Aug
Topic: Texas--History--Revolution, 1835-1836--Sources
Dates: 1835-09-1836-08
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: [Text begins:] Tamaulipecos: Cantemos himnos á la Victoria. El orgullo de los vivoreznos ingratos, de los rebeldos colonos de Texas, ha sido humillado en el suelo de los bravos en Santa Anna de Tamaulipas. [Dated and signed at end:] Ciudad Victoria 1o de Diciembre de 1835. José Antonio Fernández. [Decorated with patterns as design elements.]

Title: El Gobernador del Estado de Coahuila y Texas, a sus habitantes.
Identifier: BC_0211
Creator: Coahuila and Texas (Mexican State). Gobernador (ad inte
Topic: Coahuila and Texas (Mexico)--History--Sources
Dates: 1835-03-27-1835-04-15
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: [Proclamation, dated and signed at end:] Monclova 8 de abril de 1835. Marcial Borrego. [handwriting on back] [Decorated with patterns as design elements.]

Title: El Presidente Interino de la República Mexicana, a Sus Conciudadanos.
Identifier: BC_0185
Creator: Mexico (Republic). Presidente Interino, 1836-1838 (Jos&
Topic: Mexico--History--19th century--Sources
Dates: 1836-05-19
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: [Text begins:] La Providencia, cuyos decretos son inescrutables, ha permitido que una corta parte de nuestro ejército sufriera en Tejas un revés, cuando el resto de las fuerzas mexicanas llegaba y vencía en todas partes. Pero lo más doloroso es, que el ilustre Presidente de la República, el benemérito general Santa Anna, haya caído en manos de los enemigos de nuestra independencia...[Dated and signed at end:] México Mayo 19 de 1836. José Justo Corro. [Decorated with patterns as design elements.]

Title: El Vice-gobernador Constitucional del Estado libre independiente y soberano de Coahuila y Tejas á todos sus habitantes.
Identifier: BC_0220
Creator: Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Vice-Gobernador, i
Topic: Coahuila and Texas (Mexico)--History--Sources
Dates: 1832-12-18-1833-09-07
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: [Text begins:] En consideracion á los graves males que podían ocacionarse á la gran república mejicana..." [Decree providing for the election of deputies to the Congress of the State, and for the election of a president and vice president of the republic, and of two senators to represent the State in the national Congress. Dated and signed at end:] Es dado en la ciudad de Leóna-Vicario á los 4 días del mes de febrero de 1833. Juan Martín de Veramendi. Santiago del Valle secretario.

Title: Empresa del Tabaco. See S965.
Identifier: BC_0094
Creator: Empresa del Tabaco.
Topic: Mexico--History--19th century--Sources
Dates: 1841-04-19
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: [This commentary by the Empresa del Tabaco directed to the Banco Nacional, and the bank's response, is part of a series of publications from March to May, 1841, and included as notes to S965 only because they make mention of Texas or the Texas War. This broadside mentions the latter, but is not included in S965 Notes. Dated and signed:] México, Abril 19 de 1841. -F. N. del Barrio, director. -Sr. presidente del Banco nacional de Amortización.[At end:] Mexico. -Impreso por I. Cumplido. -1841. [Decorated with patterns as design elements.]

Title: Empresa General de Tabacos. See S965.
Identifier: BC_0092
Creator: Empresa General de Tabacos.
Topic: Mexico--History--19th century--Sources
Dates: 1841-04-21
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: [The two businessmen named, partners in a tobacco enterprise in the state of Guanajuato, are the authors of this "Exposición Dirigida," an argument or appeal, to the Mexican Senate seeking the help of that body in the financial problems they must contend with in consequence of the deplorable state of Mexican government finances. S965 and notes list 15 similar appeals. Dated and signed:] México 21 de Abril de 1841. -José de Vega. -Miguel Bringas. [At end:] Impresa por J. M. Lara, calle de la Palma núm. 4. [Decorated with patterns as design elements.]

Title: First vessel loaded with export oil at Port Arthur docks, First vessel loaded with export oil at Port Arthur docks
Identifier: e_enr_090
Topic: Petroleum industry
Dates: 1901-05-17
Resource: Mody Coggin Boatright papers
Description: Photographs - oil industry

Title: Gincy’s letter, page 1, Gincy’s letter, page 1
Identifier: di_11545
Creator: Devereux, Julien Sidney, Sr.
Resource: Julien Sidney Devereux family papers
Description: A letter from Gincy to her children.

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