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[Letter from Ann Upshur Eyre to her sister, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, March 26, 1825] (open access)

[Letter from Ann Upshur Eyre to her sister, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, March 26, 1825]

Letter from Ann Upshur Eyre to her sister, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle.
Date: March 26, 1825
Creator: Eyre, Ann Upshur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coin-Bank or Toy Safe (open access)

Coin-Bank or Toy Safe

Patent for "coin-banks or toy safes for containing hoarded coin" (lines 8-9). To provide a simple mechanism which "can be manufactured at an extremely low cost, which shall be of marked simplicity in construction, and in which coin will be securely contained..." (lines 11-14) including illustrations.
Date: March 26, 1901
Creator: Clarke, Marcus S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Bam Morris] captions transcript

[News Clip: Bam Morris]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: March 26, 1996, 5:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Morris] captions transcript

[News Clip: Morris]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: March 26, 1996, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
Wichita Daily Times (Wichita Falls, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 317, Ed. 2 Thursday, March 26, 1925 (open access)

Wichita Daily Times (Wichita Falls, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 317, Ed. 2 Thursday, March 26, 1925

Daily newspaper from Wichita Falls, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 26, 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary Vail Andress, March 26, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Mary Vail Andress, March 26, 1945]

Letter from National Secretary of the American Women's Voluntary Services Mary Vail Andress notifying the recipient of the Annual Meeting of the A. W. V. S. to be held on May 22, 1945 at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City, New York.
Date: March 26, 1945
Creator: American Women's Voluntary Services
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Daily Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 65, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 26, 1903 (open access)

San Antonio Daily Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 65, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 26, 1903

Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 26, 1903
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Leonard Graphic (Leonard, Tex.), Vol. 101, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 26, 1992 (open access)

The Leonard Graphic (Leonard, Tex.), Vol. 101, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 26, 1992

Weekly newspaper from Leonard, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 26, 1992
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Belt Leader (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 26, 1987 (open access)

South Belt Leader (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 26, 1987

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local news along with advertising.
Date: March 26, 1987
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Blower and Suction Device. (open access)

Blower and Suction Device.

Patent for a blower for a threshing machine that regulates the amount of air put out of the machine, and is both affordable and durable.
Date: March 26, 1907
Creator: Brown, Harry M. & Dahl, Harry M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Belt (open access)

Belt

Patent for a belt. The belt is used for fan belts in motor vehicles and to also have a resilient engagement with wheels without wear on wheels and pulleys.
Date: March 26, 1918
Creator: Blanton, John R.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wire-Cloth Supporting and Measuring Apparatus. (open access)

Wire-Cloth Supporting and Measuring Apparatus.

Patent for a support and measuring device for wire-cloth in stores. It features areas to store rolls of cloth and allows cloth to be measured and cut, and rolled from one roll without removing the other rolls stored on the device.
Date: March 26, 1907
Creator: March, William Wells
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Baking-Oven (open access)

Baking-Oven

Patent for improvements in the design and construction of baking ovens
Date: March 26, 1901
Creator: Baxley, Andrew J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Conveyer. (open access)

Conveyer.

Patent for the invention of a new conveyor, designed to simplify handling sacked grain.
Date: March 26, 1912
Creator: King, Marion A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Canopy-Support (open access)

Canopy-Support

Patent for canopy support for the bed where the user can attach mosquito netting. The canopy support can be removed and folded when not in use, and is designed to offer simple and efficient support.
Date: March 26, 1918
Creator: Carroll, Houston M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Fuel-Changing Valve. (open access)

Automatic Fuel-Changing Valve.

Patent for Automatic Fuel Changing Valve. The purpose of the invention is to provide a mechanism that switches to another gas supply when the one which is feeding the system runs low.
Date: March 26, 1918
Creator: Connelly, John S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Burial-Casket (open access)

Burial-Casket

This patent is for a burial casket. One of the aims of this casket is to obviate the necessity of using metallic securing devices which now commonly corrode or deteriorate from moisture and expose the body of the corpse to moisture in the ground as well as to parasites and burrowing animals.
Date: March 26, 1918
Creator: McKinney, Jacob D.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Fountain-Valve for Locomotives (open access)

Automatic Fountain-Valve for Locomotives

This patent relates to new and useful improvements in an automatic fountain valve for locomotives. The purpose of the invention is to provide a valve that will automatically close in the case of the locomotive overturning. This valve will cut off the escaping or steam from broken pipes and prevent the scalding of engine-men who may be trapped in the cab.
Date: March 26, 1918
Creator: Yeamans, Eugence N.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Attachment for Vehicle-Headlights. (open access)

Attachment for Vehicle-Headlights.

Patent for attachment for vehicle headlights. The invention has a deflecting hood for the head light that deflects the light downward, below the line of sight, particularly for oncoming vehicles
Date: March 26, 1918
Creator: Burns, Bessie A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tree and Shrub Protector. (open access)

Tree and Shrub Protector.

Patent for a tree and shrub protector particularly for house plants to protect them from cold weather, including illustrations and instructions.
Date: March 26, 1912
Creator: Carstens, Julius J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Envelop. (open access)

Envelop.

Patent for a new envelop that allows for "greater privacy and safety" (line 17) and "to be readily opened by the recipient" (line 19).
Date: March 26, 1901
Creator: Keller, John & Titsworth, Richard
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History