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Letter to Sam B. Davis from an unknown person regarding the application of Edward Williams, Maxie Onaho, and Mary Birdshead (open access)

Letter to Sam B. Davis from an unknown person regarding the application of Edward Williams, Maxie Onaho, and Mary Birdshead

Letter regarding a missing physicians certificate for Edward Williams. The letter states that Maxie Onaho and Mary Birdshead are recommended for acceptance.
Date: July 31, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Acceptance Letter from Colorado State College (open access)

Acceptance Letter from Colorado State College

A letter from S.J. McCracken notifying Zella Patterson that she can work towards a master's degree.
Date: July 31, 1940
Creator: McCracken, S. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[News Clip: Simpson] captions transcript

[News Clip: Simpson]

B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: July 31, 1995, 5:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from E. P. Gillispie to William M. Rice - July 31, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from E. P. Gillispie to William M. Rice - July 31, 1864]

Letter from E. P. Gillispie to William M. Rice discussing the trade of cotton for the canceling of Mr. Thatcher's debt. He states that William's offer for the cotton is way too low, and the debt should actually be lower given that it was originally granted in Confederate money.
Date: July 31, 1864
Creator: Gillispie, E. P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. R. Wells & Co. to William M. Rice - July 31, 1866] (open access)

[Letter from E. R. Wells & Co. to William M. Rice - July 31, 1866]

Letter from E. R. Wells & Co. to William M. Rice discussing various financial transactions, including direct taxes, evictions, and debt due to William.
Date: July 31, 1866
Creator: E. R. Wells & Co.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fort Worth Press (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 258, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 31, 1935 (open access)

The Fort Worth Press (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 258, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 31, 1935

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 31, 1935
Creator: Sheldon, Seward R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Amusement Apparatus (open access)

Amusement Apparatus

Patent for an amusement apparatus of the character set forth with and inclined place made of a number of pivoted sections which may be simultaneously moved into horizontal position to form steps or seats and be held in such position by trip device provided with a target which latter upon being hit by a thrown ball will release the several sections of the inclined plane of steps and permit them through the weight of one or more persons thereon to aline one with the other and form a continuous inclined plane or sliding board down which the persons who were seated or standing upon the steps will be caused to slide and be thrown into a body of water over which the apparatus is erected.
Date: July 31, 1917
Creator: Andrews, J.W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Apparatus for Cleaning Deep Wells. (open access)

Apparatus for Cleaning Deep Wells.

Patent for a device that uses hot steam to clean caked-on paraffin, mud, and other substances out of oil well pumping apparatuses.
Date: July 31, 1917
Creator: Deats, George W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combined Pen or Pencil Holder and Pin. (open access)

Combined Pen or Pencil Holder and Pin.

Patent for a new and improved writing-utensil holder and pin. This design "not only forms a convenient receptacle for a pen or pencil, but . . . it is also adapted for use as an ornamental scarf or breast pin, and to this end the bands may be appropriately shaped to confine a stone or other setting, which can be held from endwise displacement, if necessary, by means of lugs . . . at each end of the bar" (lines 63-71).
Date: July 31, 1888
Creator: Stewart, Samuel F.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History