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America.

Description: This map shows most of the Western Hemisphere, including North and Central America, South America, and the surrounding oceans and islands. Countries are outlined using various colors. Cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures).
Date: unknown
Creator: Dower, John, fl. 1838-1846?
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

America.

Description: This map shows most of the Western Hemisphere, including North and Central America, South America, and the surrounding oceans and islands. Countries are outlined using various colors. Cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). Scale [ca. 1:42,240,000].
Date: unknown
Creator: Dower, John, fl. 1838-1846?
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

South America.

Description: Map shows major cities, coastlines, and political divisions including the Republic of Colombia, "Brasil," "Peru or Lima," "United Provinces," Patagonia, Chile, and Bolivia. Inset: "Guatemala or The Republic of Central America." Includes notes. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:14,500,000] and [ca 1:15,000,000].
Date: 1837
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of South America, showing its political divisions.

Description: Map shows South America divided according to mid-nineteenth century political boundaries with major cities and geography highlighted throughout. Inset: "Map showing the proposed Atrato-inter-oceanic canal routes, for connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:30,000,000] and [ca. 1:5,640,000].
Date: 1860
Creator: Williams, W. (Wellington)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Maps of Chili, Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, and Uruguay]

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century geography, provinces, cities, and ports in Chili, Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Insets: "Island of Juan Fernandez," "Harbor of Bahia," and "Harbor of Rio Janeiro." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:21,000,000], [ca. 1:11,500,000], and [ca. 1:760,000].
Date: 1860
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus, Jr. (Samuel Augustus)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

South America.

Description: Map shows early nineteenth century Colombia, "Guyana," Brazil, United Provinces, Patagonia, "Chili," Peru, and Falkland "Isles" cities and political divisions. In Brazil: "unexplored parts" and "parts unknown." Major geographic labels in English, some labels in Spanish, particularly rivers and settlements. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: [1815..1835]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Photograph of People on Boat Heading to New York]

Description: Photograph of a young woman with short, curly hair, wearing a bathing suit and holding a toddler in her arms on the deck of a ship. A middle-aged man in a light-colored suit is standing behind her. The railing on the left side of the boat is visible behind and to the left of the people, while an awning on the ship's deck is visible behind and to the right. A small, stuffed bear is laying on the deck in front of the woman. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo indicate the boat is heading t… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Postcard of Hotel Quitandinha]

Description: Postcard of Hotel Quitandinha in Petropolis Brazil. The 7 story complex is white with gray scaled tiled roofs. Sidewalks cut the courtyard into rounded shapes of grass with few bushes and no flowers to decorate the grounds.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Praca Marechal Floriano]

Description: Postcard of an aerial view of Rio de Janeiro where multiple storied buildings are painted hues of festive colors, the sidewalk is full of pedestrians, and the focus of the picture is the park lined with trees. Several yellow buses are parked on the road.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Coast of Rio de Janeiro]

Description: Postcard of the coast of Rio de Janeiro. The blue waves fall onto white sand, hundreds of beach-goers scattered across. Pedestrians walk on a white and black decorated sidewalk on either side of a black asphalt road leading out of the city.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Hotel from the Docks #2]

Description: Postcard of the 7 story Hotel Quintandinah in front of the rolling hills of Brazil. Down the courtyard to the dock on the lake, where four tables are shaded by umbrellas and four more are unshaded. Five tables are being used by patrons while two children play in the water, four adults stand, one rides a bike and another does a handstand.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

Postcard of Hotel Quitandinha with Lake]

Description: Postcard of a painting of the Hotel Quitandinha. The white 7 story building sits at the end of a winding road, while five cars are parked at the side of the cobblestone road - one purple, two blue, one red, and one white. To the right of the road is a lake, with a rectangular pier where 8 children play and four boats are tied.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of O Pao De Assucar]

Description: Postcard of O Pao De Assucar, also known as Sugarloaf mountain. The large rounded mountain holds several cables and a cable car is moving on one of the lines. At the foot of the mountain, a thick forest rests. Beyond Sugarloaf mountain, the coast crashes against similar mountains in the distance.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum
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