Revolving Signal. (open access)

Revolving Signal.

Patent for a new and improved revolving signal-light: "[t]he combination, with a car-axle and a shaft driven thereby, of the lateral supporting stems carrying signaling-lanterns glazed in alternating colors, a shifting-lever acting alternately upon studs or stops of the said shaft, said shaft having a sliding movement, and gearing alternately with said signal-carrying stems" (lines 82-89).
Date: August 20, 1889
Creator: Warren, John W. & Radford, Samuel H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texarkana Gateway to Texas and the Southwest (open access)

The Texarkana Gateway to Texas and the Southwest

This text gives an overview of the places and resources in Texas with an emphasis on the locations where the railroads run through the state. Indexes start on page 220.
Date: 1896
Creator: Texas & Pacific Railway
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mineola: the first 100 years (open access)

Mineola: the first 100 years

This book documents the history of the first one hundred years of the city of Mineola, Texas, which is located in Wood County. The book includes information about the creation and organization of the city, the establishment of railroads, local businesses, churches and schools, as well as information about the local citizens of Mineola.
Date: 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
History of Mineola, Texas; "Gateway to the Pines" (open access)

History of Mineola, Texas; "Gateway to the Pines"

This book covers the history of Mineola, located in Wood County, Texas. The book includes chapters on the original inhabitants of the city, as well as discussions about local churches, schools, business establishments, landmarks, and railroads.
Date: 1973
Creator: Jones, Lucille
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Analyses of Coals in the United States with Descriptions of Mine and Field Samples Collected between July 1, 1904 and June 30, 1910: Part 1. -- Analyses (open access)

Analyses of Coals in the United States with Descriptions of Mine and Field Samples Collected between July 1, 1904 and June 30, 1910: Part 1. -- Analyses

From Significance and value of Analyses of Coal: "The analyses published in this report cover samples of coal collected in many different parts of the country with unusual care by experiences men, in such manner as to make them representative of extensive beds of coal."
Date: 1913
Creator: Lord, N. W.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analyses of Coals in the United States with Descriptions of Mine and Field Samples Collected between July 1, 1904 and June 30, 1910 Part 2. Descriptions of Samples (open access)

Analyses of Coals in the United States with Descriptions of Mine and Field Samples Collected between July 1, 1904 and June 30, 1910 Part 2. Descriptions of Samples

From Introduction: "This volume contains the descriptions of the samples whose analyses are published in the preceding volume, Part I of this bulletin. The descriptions have been compiled from the notebooks of the persons who collected the samples, have been condensed from accounts given in published reports of the United States Geological Survey, or have furnished by the collection themselves. Inasmuch as the descriptions represent the work of many persons during a period of six years, and inasmuch as they were recorded under widely differing conditions, they necessarily vary in fullness detail."
Date: 1913
Creator: Lord, N. W.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Sunday Record (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 17, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 22, 1945 (open access)

The Sunday Record (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 17, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 22, 1945

Weekly newspaper from Mineola, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 22, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Mineola Monitor (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 22, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 2, 1889 (open access)

The Mineola Monitor (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 22, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 2, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Mineola, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 2, 1889
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Sunday Record (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 11, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 11, 1944 (open access)

The Sunday Record (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 11, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 11, 1944

Weekly newspaper from Mineola, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 11, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Wood County Record (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 37, Ed. 1 Monday, December 9, 1946 (open access)

The Wood County Record (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 37, Ed. 1 Monday, December 9, 1946

Weekly newspaper from Mineola, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 9, 1946
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Sunday Record (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 01, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 4, 1943 (open access)

The Sunday Record (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 01, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 4, 1943

Weekly newspaper from Mineola, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 4, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Mineola Monitor (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 27, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 6, 1889 (open access)

The Mineola Monitor (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 27, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 6, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Mineola, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 6, 1889
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wood County, 1850-1900 (open access)

Wood County, 1850-1900

This text gives an overview of Wood County, Texas from roughly 1850 to 1900. It includes historical sketches of various aspects of life in the county as well as anecdotes. Genealogical information and documentation are also included for pioneer families in the area.
Date: 1976
Creator: Wood County Historical Society
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Mineola Monitor (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 29, 1944 (open access)

The Mineola Monitor (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 29, 1944

Weekly newspaper from Mineola, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 29, 1944
Creator: Carraway, R. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Mineola Monitor (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 01, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 1, 1943 (open access)

The Mineola Monitor (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 01, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 1, 1943

Weekly newspaper from Mineola, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 1, 1943
Creator: Carraway, R. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Mineola Monitor (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 15, 1929 (open access)

The Mineola Monitor (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 15, 1929

Weekly newspaper from Mineola, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising. Also includes The Yellow Jacket, Mineola High School's weekly student newspaper, during the school year.
Date: August 15, 1929
Creator: Carraway, R. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Mineola Monitor (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 74, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 11, 1949 (open access)

The Mineola Monitor (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 74, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 11, 1949

Weekly newspaper from Mineola, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 11, 1949
Creator: Carraway, R. H., Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Mineola Monitor (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 9, 1942 (open access)

The Mineola Monitor (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 9, 1942

Weekly newspaper from Mineola, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 9, 1942
Creator: Carraway, R. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Mineola Daily Argus (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 21, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 21, 1903 (open access)

The Mineola Daily Argus (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 21, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 21, 1903

Daily newspaper from Mineola, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 21, 1903
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Sunday Record (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 47, Ed. 1 Sunday, February 18, 1945 (open access)

The Sunday Record (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 47, Ed. 1 Sunday, February 18, 1945

Weekly newspaper from Mineola, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 18, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Mineola Courier. (Mineola, Tex.), Ed. 1 Thursday, October 11, 1894 (open access)

The Mineola Courier. (Mineola, Tex.), Ed. 1 Thursday, October 11, 1894

Weekly newspaper from Mineola, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 11, 1894
Creator: Pyle, O. P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Mineola Monitor (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 25, 1937 (open access)

The Mineola Monitor (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 25, 1937

Weekly newspaper from Mineola, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising. During the school year, also includes The Yellow Jacket, Mineola High School's weekly student newspaper, and The Golden Rule, Golden High School's bi-weekly student newspaper.
Date: March 25, 1937
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Wood County Record (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 22, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 1, 1953 (open access)

The Wood County Record (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 22, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 1, 1953

Weekly newspaper from Mineola, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 1, 1953
Creator: Carraway, R. H., Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Mineola Monitor (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 18, 1934 (open access)

The Mineola Monitor (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 18, 1934

Weekly newspaper from Mineola, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising. Also includes The Yellow Jacket, Mineola High School's weekly student newspaper, during the school year.
Date: October 18, 1934
Creator: Carraway, R. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History