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[The "Doodle Bug" Interior]
This photograph illustrates the interior of a McKeen motor car, known locally as a "Doodle Bug", with its dust-proof round windows. This one, owned by the Weatherford, Mineral Wells and Northwestern Railway, was an 81-passenger, 70-foot-long, 200-horsepower, gasoline-powered, motor coach. It traveled from Graford through Oran and Salesville to Mineral Wells, thence on to Dallas. It made a round trip daily from 1912 to 1929. A turntable at Graford turned the coaches around. There were two "Doodle Bugs" on the WMW&NW. The third similar coach, owned by the Gulf, Texas and Western Railroad (GT&W), traveled from Seymour through Guthrie, and Jacksboro to Salesville beginning in 1913. It proceeded thence over the WMW&NW track to Mineral Wells, and on to Dallas. The McKeen Motor Car Company was run by one William B. McKeen, who was both red-haired and described as "Flamboyant." He painted his demonstration cars bright red, and reproduced an image of them on his letterhead. He has been described as a "Hard-sell artist in an industry more accustomed to polite suggestion." He "Bombarded railroad presidents, big and small, with volley after volley of rapid-fire sales letters and telegrams, often following them up with personal visits." He was also characterized …
Date:
1911/1935
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Gibson Well and Park]
Postcard of a park surrounded by a white fence, with a building at the entrance. Text on the front of the postcard identifies the park as Gibson Well and Park in Mineral Wells, Texas. Handwritten note on the back of the postcard tells Lou Rayburn of the author's travels and upcoming return to Dallas.
Date:
1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Portable Liquid-Cooling Tank.
Patent for a portable tank for transporting liquids, which has a compartment for ice to keep the liquids cool including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
May 16, 1911
Creator:
Ingram, Jonathan D.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mineral Resources of the Llano-Burnet Region, Texas with an Account of the Pre-Cambrian Geology
The following report examines the mineral resources and geologic relations of the pre-Cambrian rocks and the associated iron ores in the Llano-Burnet region, Texas.
Date:
1911
Creator:
Paige, Sidney
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Postcard of S. E. Carter Building in Houston]
Postcard of a large multi-story complex described as "The S. E. Carter Building, Main and Rush Avenue, Houston, Tex." The letter on the back reads, "How are you? Talked to Lee the other night in Bmt and also again in Mineral Wells. She won't be home til May - Fierce isn't it! Write to me - N." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin 1906 Florida Ave. Washington, D. C."
Date:
April 6, 1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Woodmen of the World Convention at the Chautauqua]
The caption of this picture, shown on page 50 of "Time Was..." by A. F. Weaver, states: "Part of the Woodmen of the World convention men gathered in front of the Chautauqua [building] for this picture in 1911. Many thousand attended." Note the men perched in two of the trees to the right (and left) of the observer, and also those sitting on top of the sign at the left of the picture. The building itself was demolished, probably during the following year, 1912.
Date:
1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Yukon Sun. (Yukon, Okla.), Vol. 19, No. 41, Ed. 1 Friday, September 22, 1911
Weekly newspaper from Yukon, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 22, 1911
Creator:
Wells, Alfred J.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Wellston News (Wellston, Okla.), Vol. 20, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, January 27, 1911
Weekly newspaper from Wellston, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 27, 1911
Creator:
Wells, Alfred J.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Wellston News (Wellston, Okla.), Vol. 20, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, March 10, 1911
Weekly newspaper from Wellston, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 10, 1911
Creator:
Wells, Alfred J.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Wellston News (Wellston, Okla.), Vol. 20, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, March 31, 1911
Weekly newspaper from Wellston, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 31, 1911
Creator:
Wells, Alfred J.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Wellston News (Wellston, Okla.), Vol. 20, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, April 21, 1911
Weekly newspaper from Wellston, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 21, 1911
Creator:
Wells, Alfred J.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Palo Pinto Sheet
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000
Date:
1911
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Wellston News (Wellston, Okla.), Vol. 20, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, June 2, 1911
Weekly newspaper from Wellston, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 2, 1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Stephenville Empire. (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, March 17, 1911
Weekly newspaper from Stephenville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 17, 1911
Creator:
Hawkins, W. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Guthrie Daily Leader. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 36, No. 76, Ed. 1 Sunday, March 12, 1911
Daily newspaper from Guthrie, Oklahoma. Coverage includes local, state, and national news, along with advertising.
Date:
March 12, 1911
Creator:
Niblack, Leslie G.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Honey Grove Signal. (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 32, Ed. 1 Friday, September 15, 1911
Weekly newspaper from Honey Grove, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 15, 1911
Creator:
Lowry, J. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oklahoma State Register. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 19, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 23, 1911
Weekly newspaper from Guthrie, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 23, 1911
Creator:
Golobie, John
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 14, 1911
Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 14, 1911
Creator:
Bell, Tom H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Jacksboro News (Jacksboro, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 19, 1911
Weekly newspaper from Jacksboro, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 19, 1911
Creator:
Marks, Tom M.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 24, 1911
Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 24, 1911
Creator:
Bell, Tom H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 3, 1911
Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 3, 1911
Creator:
Bell, Tom H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 15, 1911
Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 15, 1911
Creator:
Bell, Tom H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 10, 1911
Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 10, 1911
Creator:
Bell, Tom H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 2, 1911
Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 2, 1911
Creator:
Bell, Tom H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History