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[Letter to an Editor of a Newspaper]
Newspaper clipping containing several letters to the editor published in a Waco newspaper, starting with a poem from " Portfolio of a Deceased Confederate Soldier " and commentary providing insight on the soldier's life, family, property, and death. Other letters and articles discuss horse thieves that were shot, the Election Law that had recently been passed on the front, with text on the back describing recent events and anecdotes and bounties, with advertisements.
Date:
August 1872
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Cotton-Condensers.
Patent to improve the compressing-roller design in a cotton gin, to keep the mechanisms from clogging. This is an addition to a previous patent by the same inventor that improved methods of cleaning the cotton. It includes an explanation with references, and illustrations.
Date:
December 10, 1878
Creator:
Donovan, John T.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Street's Monthly. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, December 15, 1876
Monthly newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with literature.
Date:
December 15, 1876
Creator:
Street, J. K. & Street, Mrs. M. E.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Waco Daily Reporter. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 173, Ed. 1 Friday, June 4, 1875
Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 4, 1875
Creator:
Street, J. K.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bale-Tie.
Patent for a new and improved bale-tie that eliminates the need for buckles. This design achieves this with a hook and a U-shaped piece of iron to be riveted to the band, thus fastening the bale without buckles.
Date:
January 29, 1878
Creator:
Lenard, William R.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Examiner and Patron. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, October 16, 1874
Weekly newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 16, 1874
Creator:
Downs, J. T.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of John Lynn Bennett]
Photograph of John Lynn Bennett. He sits on a chair covered in a patterned blanket, and one arm is placed on the back of the chair. He looks to the side, open-mouthed, and wears a white gown.
Date:
[1870..1900]
Creator:
Jackson, W. D.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Account Between Dr. Alexander Archer Beville and Dr. Black, 1870]
Paper containing an expense account for Dr. Alexander Archer Beville kept by Dr. H. Black for visits and other services. The first column lists the month, the second the day of the month, the third the what was bought, and fourth how much it cost.
Date:
1870
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dr. Alexander Archer Beville's Diary, 1870]
Diary belonging to Dr. Alexander Archer Beville for the year 1870. It has a black leather cover, and the opening flap is embossed with the words "Diary 1870" in gold. A sewing needle has been sewn to the inside of the diary. The first few pages have already been filled in with a calendar, interest table, stamp duties, a table for time differences, the phases of the moon, and a list of important battles. Beville used the diary to record expenses, special events, and dental appointments.
Date:
1870
Creator:
Beville, Alexander Archer
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt from Willis & Willis Physicians and Surgeons]
Receipt from Willis & Willis physicians and surgeons for the medical services of a man whose name is illegible. The medical practice was owned by Dr. James Madison Willis and his son, Dr. Joe Selman Willis.
Date:
October 20, 1874
Creator:
Willis, James Madison
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 234, Ed. 1, Saturday, October 9, 1875
Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
October 9, 1875
Creator:
Downs, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 235, Ed. 1, Sunday, October 10, 1875
Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
October 10, 1875
Creator:
Downs, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 236, Ed. 1, Tuesday, October 12, 1875
Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
October 12, 1875
Creator:
Downs, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 237, Ed. 1, Wednesday, October 13, 1875
Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
October 13, 1875
Creator:
Downs, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 237, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 14, 1875
Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
October 14, 1875
Creator:
Downs, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 239, Ed. 1, Saturday, October 16, 1875
Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
October 16, 1875
Creator:
Downs, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 240, Ed. 1, Sunday, October 17, 1875
Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
October 17, 1875
Creator:
Downs, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 241, Ed. 1, Tuesday, October 19, 1875
Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
October 19, 1875
Creator:
Downs, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 242, Ed. 1, Wednesday, October 20, 1875
Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
October 20, 1875
Creator:
Downs, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 243, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 21, 1875
Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
October 21, 1875
Creator:
Downs, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 245, Ed. 1, Saturday, October 23, 1875
Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
October 23, 1875
Creator:
Downs, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 246, Ed. 1, Sunday, October 24, 1875
Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
October 24, 1875
Creator:
Downs, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 247, Ed. 1, Tuesday, October 26, 1875
Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
October 26, 1875
Creator:
Downs, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 248, Ed. 1, Wednesday, October 27, 1875
Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
October 27, 1875
Creator:
Downs, J. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History