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[Washington's Birthday celebration ribbon]

Description: Photograph of a ribbon in celebration of Washington's Birthday in Newark, N. J., February 22 by the New Jersey Society, Sons of the American Revolution. Underneath the small photograph of George Washington is the emblem for the New Jersey Society.
Date: unknown
Creator: New Jersey Society, Sons of the American Revolution
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Delaware, at the time of the ratification of the Constitution, from a 1787 original in the Library of Congress at Washington.

Description: Map of the Delmarva Peninsula and the surrounding area at the time of the ratification of the Constitution, showing and identifying towns, counties, rivers, creeks, inlets, bays, lighthouses, sand bars, and capes. Scale [ca. 1:622,600] (10 miles to the inch).
Date: 1937
Creator: Churchman, John
Location: None
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

New Jersey

Description: Map of New Jersey and the surrounding area at the time of the ratification of the Constitution, showing counties, towns, roads, mountain ranges, bays, rivers, creeks, inlets, and harbors, with explanatory notes on certain geographic features. Map includes an astronomical observations table in the lower-right corner. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:633,600] (approximately 10 miles to the inch).
Date: 1937
Creator: Faden, William
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of Pearl Rambo]

Description: Portrait of Pearl Rambo, wearing a white dress with bows on the sleeves and a full skirt, white tights, and dark-colored boots. She is seated with her feet elevated atop a small, square object, perhaps a brick. Both the floor and wall behind Pearl Rambo are covered with a plaid pattered fabric. A hand written note on the back reads, "Pearl Rambo, age 14, weight 610 lbs."
Date: unknown
Creator: Wendt
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

A Map of the Travels of George Washington

Description: Map of the travels of George Washington in the Middle Atlantic region of the United States between 1732 and 1799, with insets of New York and the lower Hudson Valley, Mount Vernon, the tidewater region of Virginia, Philadelphia, and Boston. The map includes towns, colonial highways, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geological features, with relief shown in hachures. Scale [ca. 1:2,502,720] (39.5 miles to the inch).
Date: 1931
Creator: National Geographic Society for the National Geographic Magazine
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Map of the northern provinces of the United States.

Description: Map shows roads, counties, cities and towns, military forts in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, and parts of Maryland, Maine, and Delaware, canals in Pennsylvania; some properties depicted by a house and owner name. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:2,220,000].
Date: [1798..1810]
Creator: Russell, John C., Jr.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Johnson's New Jersey.

Description: Map shows New Jersey railroads, roads, counties, marshlands, cities and towns during the mid-nineteenth century. Includes explanations of lines and symbols used. Relief indicated by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:751,000].
Date: [1866..1879]
Creator: Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Johnson's New Jersey.

Description: Map shows New Jersey railroads, roads, counties, marshlands, cities and towns during the mid-nineteenth century. Includes explanations of lines and symbols used. Relief indicated by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: [1866..1879]
Creator: Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

A map shewing [sic] the relative situation of a tract of land belonging to I.B. Church, Esqr.

Description: Map shows existing and proposed "waggen" roads in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, "Transit Line of Holland Company," handwritten additions of Belvidere, Philipsville, Wellsville, and a hand drawn line in red that denotes a new road "from Angelica to ... Ishua Creek." Inset: "This Tract of Land..." shows greater detail of the tract. Cadastral map. Scale [ca. 1:1,457,280].
Date: 1804
Creator: Mangin, Joseph Fr. (Joseph François), 1764-1818
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Johnson's Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

Description: Map shows Pennsylvania and New Jersey counties, cities, towns, and railroads during the mid-nineteenth century. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:981,000].
Date: 1864
Creator: Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Johnson's Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

Description: Map shows Pennsylvania and New Jersey counties, cities, towns, canals, and railroads during the mid-nineteenth century. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,000,000].
Date: [1866..1879]
Creator: Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Maiden Run of "Pennsylvania Special"]

Description: Heading out of the old Exchange Place Station in Jersey City, a spindly Atlantic type 4-4-2 locomotive and four de luxe coaches begin the maiden run of the "Pennsylvania Special" in June of 1902. Twenty hours and 912 miles later she will enter Chicago having given birth to a new era in passenger travel. On that same day in June the New York Central Railroad's "Twentieth Century Limited" also went into service. By 1929 all of the Pennsy's Atlantics had given way to the famed K4s Pacifics on f… more
Date: June 1902
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

Plan of the city of Philadelphia and Camden.

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Camden, New Jersey streets names, wards, public institutions, centennial exhibitions grounds, railroads, colleges, cemeteries, docks, ferries, bridges, military facilities, and major buildings. Scale [ca. 1:25,000].
Date: 1872
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus, Jr. (Samuel Augustus)
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Plan of the city of Philadelphia and Camden.

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Camden, New Jersey streets names, wards, public institutions, centennial exhibitions grounds, railroads, colleges, cemeteries, docks, ferries, bridges, military facilities, and major buildings. Scale [ca. 1:25,000].
Date: 1875
Creator: Gamble, W. H. (William H.)
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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