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Jeff Davis Co.

Description: Cadastral map of Jeff Davis County, Texas, showing property lines, ownership, land grants, and plat numbers. The map also includes towns, roads, rivers, and creeks. Scale [ca. 1:133,333] (4000 varas to the inch).
Date: June 1887
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

The H. A. King Ranch

Description: This photograph shows a group of trees in front of several mountains. There appear to be fence posts marking off an area to the right of the photograph. In the foreground there are rocks and ground covered in desert scrub. Handwritten notes on the back of the photograph read: "The H. A. King Ranch, Musquiz Canon, Jeff Davis County Tx, June 1929 by H. A. King" and "10 miles south of Fr. Davis. Build but [...] and then bought 1883 by Col. Grierson [?] who married Mrs. King (mother of H. A.) a… more
Date: June 1929
Creator: King, H. A.
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Blue Mountain

Description: This photograph shows a mountain in the distance. In the foreground, there appears to be the edge of an unpaved road and telephone wires up above. Between the road and the mountain, there is a flat area covered in desert scrub. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads, "Blue Mountain west of Ft. Davis Tex. June 1929 by H. A. King."
Date: June 1929
Creator: King, H. A.
Partner: Marfa Public Library

StarDate, Volume 39, Number 3, May/June 2011

Description: This is a bimonthly publication of the McDonald Observatory discussing research, news, and other topics of interest related to astronomy and science. The publication offers key featured articles, miscellaneous astronomy information, a a current star chart, a calendar of astronomical events, and a Q&A titled Dear Merlin.
Date: June 2011
Creator: McDonald Observatory
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Old Government Pumphouse and Tank]

Description: Photograph of an old government pumphouse and tank in Ft. Davis, Texas. Both the pumphouse and the tank are made of stone bricks and sit on and at the base of a hill, respectively. A large tree looms over the scene.
Date: June 1941
Creator: King, Harold A.
Partner: Fort Davis Overland Trail

[Tony Medley Standing Outside]

Description: Photograph of Tony Medley holding a garden tool with a long handle in his left hand while standing in a patch of gravel outside of an adobe building with striped awnings. A portion of a patch of foliage is visible in front of him on the right side of the frame. He is wearing a long-sleeved collared shirt and high-waisted slacks with a cowboy hat. He is turned toward the right side of the frame.
Date: June 1966
Partner: Fort Davis Overland Trail

Birds of Davis Mountains State Park and Vicinity : A Field Checklist

Description: This document provides information about the "geographic features of the Davis Mountains State Park that is located within Jeff Davis County and the habitat located in the vicinity. The booklet also provides a checklist of all known species to occur within Jeff Davis County." (p. 4).
Date: June 2011
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

StarDate, Volume 42, Number 3, May/June 2014

Description: This is a bimonthly publication of the McDonald Observatory discussing research, news, and other topics of interest related to astronomy and science. The publication offers key featured articles, miscellaneous astronomy information, a a current star chart, a calendar of astronomical events, and a Q&A titled Dear Merlin.
Date: June 2014
Creator: McDonald Observatory
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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