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Music Holder.
Patent for a new and improved sheet-music holder. This design consists "[i]n a music-holder, the combination of the base-board, the tension arms, the frictional spiral-swings, the plates perforated to receive the screw, and having the countersunk perforation to receive the knots in the ends of the elastic cords, and the knot receiver" (lines 50-55).
Date:
April 28, 1885
Creator:
Frampton, Joseph
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Leaf Turner.
Patent for a new and improved leaf-turner for sheet music. This design consists "of a rack having attached guides, the horizontally-slidable rods arranged in said guides, one above the other, the leaf-turning fingers carried by one end of said rods, the elastic cords connected with the other ends of said rods for retracting the fingers, devices for holding the rods against the tension of the cords, and a finger-piece for successively disengaging said holding devices" (lines 56-64).
Date:
July 6, 1886
Creator:
Richards, Augustus, Sr.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. Grunewald to C. C. Cox, October 6, 1896]
Letter from C. Grunewald to C. C. Cox discussing the price of a parlor organ. Envelope is included.
Date:
October 6, 1896
Creator:
Grunewald, C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[WWH: Cowboyin']
Text about Old West attractions and events in East Texas that was published in the "When..." section of a July 1996 Texas Highways magazine article.
Date:
1996-07~
Creator:
Mallory, Randy
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Non-Commercial House Concerts/Listening Rooms in Texas (listed alphabetically by city)
List of non-commercial house concerts and listening rooms across Texas used as research for an article that was published in the February 1998 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date:
1998-02~
Creator:
Mallory, Randy
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Johnny Jones, July 11, 2016
Mr. Jones was born in Conroe and raised in both Tamina and near Conroe; his parents lived on two properties owned by Dr. Hayes and worked for him in various capacities. Mr. Jones described going to segregated schools, segregation in Conroe, and his time at Booker T. Washington school. He was at TSU in Houston during the riot and participated in a march to downtown. He was drafted into the military and discusses race relations in Germany during the Vietnam War. He returned to the US where he worked as a welder and engineer while pursuing a music career. He recently was photographed for a book on Tamina and described his experience going to see the exhibit at the Smithsonian. Mr. Jones provided a great description of segregation in Conroe, the environment at TSU, and Tamina.
Date:
July 11, 2016
Creator:
May, Meredith & Jones, Johnny
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[WWH: Songwriter's Paradise]
Text about house concerts and listening rooms across Texas that was published in the "When..." section of a February 1998 Texas Highways magazine article.
Date:
1998-02~
Creator:
Mallory, Randy
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
2001: A Texas Folklore Odyssey
This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society "contains a sample of the research that members of the Society were doing at the turn of the millennium as represented at the 1998, 1999, and 2000 meetings." The volume covers "a wide variety of contemporary and historical topics," including baby lore, stories about notable women, stories about food and cooking, information about the Model T Ford, and more (inside front cover). The index begins on page 339.
Date:
2001
Creator:
Abernethy, Francis Edward
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Maxim, Volume 2, Number 2, Spring 1994
Quarterly newsletter of the North Harris Montgomery Community College District discussing news, events, and related topics to inform the community-at-large about the programs, services, and updates for the district.
Date:
Spring 1994
Creator:
North Harris Montgomery Community College District (Tex.)
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Maxim, Volume 3, Number 2, Spring 1995
Quarterly newsletter of the North Harris Montgomery Community College District discussing news, events, and related topics to inform the community-at-large about the programs, services, and updates for the district.
Date:
Spring 1995
Creator:
North Harris Montgomery Community College District (Tex.)
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 17, 1916
Weekly newspaper from Conroe, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 17, 1916
Creator:
England, John Stone & Etheridge, O.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 29, 1918
Weekly newspaper from Conroe, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 29, 1918
Creator:
England, John Stone & Etheridge, O.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, February 14, 1913
Weekly newspaper from Conroe, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 14, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, May 27, 1921
Weekly newspaper from Conroe, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 27, 1921
Creator:
Etheridge, O. & Cupps, D. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Jimmy Johnson, July 20, 2016
Mr. Johnson was born and raised in Conroe, Texas. He grew up on land his grandparents purchased after years spent sharecropping. He attended Booker T. Washington until integration, when he then attended Conroe High School. He joined the Air Force and spent time in Italy and Abilene, Texas. Upon returning to Texas, he attended Sam Houston State University and began working in radio, photography, and as a disc jockey, among other jobs. In his interview, Mr. Johnson describes segregation in Conroe, his family's landownership, integration in Conroe, his experiences in the Air Force, his multiple jobs, discrimination at work, and the many ways that Conroe has changed over time.
Date:
July 20, 2016
Creator:
May, Meredith & Johnson, Jimmy
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, October 19, 1923
Weekly newspaper from Conroe, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 19, 1923
Creator:
Etheridge, O.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Conroe Courier. (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, November 10, 1911
Weekly newspaper from Conroe, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 10, 1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Conroe Courier. (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 31, Ed. 1 Friday, May 20, 1898
Weekly newspaper from Conroe, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 20, 1898
Creator:
Jones, H. P.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 29, 1913
Weekly newspaper from Conroe, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 29, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, March 2, 1923
Weekly newspaper from Conroe, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 2, 1923
Creator:
Etheridge, O.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 26, 1916
Weekly newspaper from Conroe, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 26, 1916
Creator:
England, John Stone & Etheridge, O.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 12, 1913
Weekly newspaper from Conroe, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 12, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 51, Ed. 2 Friday, December 21, 1923
Weekly newspaper from Conroe, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 21, 1923
Creator:
Etheridge, O.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Conroe Courier (Conroe, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 15, 1913
Weekly newspaper from Conroe, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 15, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History