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[General Store and Post Office]

Photograph of the General Store and Post Office (located at Highway 290) in Hye, Texas.
Date: July 1984
Creator: Bonar, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[General Store and Post Office]

Photograph of the General Store and Post Office (located at Highway 290) in Hye, Texas.
Date: July 1984
Creator: Bonar, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[General Store and Post Office, (Rear)]

Photograph of the General Store and Post Office (located at Highway 290) in Hye, Texas.
Date: July 1984
Creator: Bonar, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[General Store and Post Office]

Photograph of the General Store and Post Office (located at Highway 290) in Hye, Texas.
Date: July 1984
Creator: Bonar, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[General Store and Post Office]

Photograph of the General Store and Post Office (located at Highway 290) in Hye, Texas.
Date: July 1984
Creator: Bonar, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Post Office]

Photograph of the Post Office in Hye, Texas.
Date: October 1, 1985
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
N. C. Galloway (open access)

N. C. Galloway

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs with business name and text reading: "Drugs and General Merchandise, Round Mountain, Texas. Highest Price Paid for Cotton."
Date: 1891
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plaiting Machine. (open access)

Plaiting Machine.

Patent for a new and improved plaiting machine. This design "is to make the plaits with less labor and in less time than could be done by the plaiting-machines heretofore known or used" (lines 9-11).
Date: August 1, 1882
Creator: Shane, Oscar G.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator. (open access)

Cultivator.

Patent for a new and improved cultivator. This design "is to provide a cultivator adapted to receive a plow for breaking new land, a hopper for seeding purposes, and a leveler for breaking lumps and evening the furrows, a further object being to provide a light, durable, and economical cultivator for general farm use" (lines 16-22).
Date: May 4, 1886
Creator: Lloyd, William D.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Attachment for Planters. (open access)

Attachment for Planters.

Patent for attachment for planters that currently employed for planting cotton and corn fields, the object of the invention is to provide a device of this character which embodies novel features of construction whereby the runner is mounted and held firmly in position by action of spring, including illustrations.
Date: October 9, 1917
Creator: Raulz, Willie H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Spindly trees in Blacno County]

Photograph of spindly trees in a forest of Blanco County.
Date: January 28, 1995
Creator: Smith, Luther
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cotton Chopper. (open access)

Cotton Chopper.

Patent for an improvement to the cotton chopping machine, which includes a hoe-blade that leaves the plants being processed in bunches.
Date: January 14, 1902
Creator: Berringer, George
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Historic Property, Photograph 290-07]

Photograph of a historic property in Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Old Blanco County Courthouse]

Photograph of the Old Blanco County Courthouse in Blanco, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Funnel (open access)

Funnel

Patent for a funnel designed to fill various containers.
Date: May 20, 1913
Creator: Kott, Arthur O.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bridle Attachment. (open access)

Bridle Attachment.

Patent for a new and improved bridle attachment. This design "consists of a contrivance of nose-clamping strap having end rings through which pass the ends of a chin-strap connected by reign-straps passing through rings of a head-strap of the attachment . . . the invention comprising also a connection of the martingale-straps with the rings of the nose-clamping straps . . . to powerfully check up the horse when required, and also to prevent rearing and plunging" (lines 9-20).
Date: June 5, 1883
Creator: Massey, John T.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History