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[Meridian Hotel]
Photograph of the Meridian Hotel (located at Bateman at Morgan) in Meridian, Texas.
Date:
October 5, 1976
Creator:
Yancey, Michael D. & Klein, Stan
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Meridian Hotel]
Photograph of the Meridian Hotel (located at Bateman & Morgan) in Meridian, Texas.
Date:
October 1, 1976
Creator:
Texas Historical Commission
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Meridian Hotel]
Photograph of the Meridian Hotel (located at Bateman at Morgan) in Meridian, Texas.
Date:
October 5, 1976
Creator:
Yancey, Michael D. & Klein, Stan
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Meridian Hotel]
Photograph of the Meridian Hotel (located at Bateman at Morgan) in Meridian, Texas.
Date:
October 5, 1976
Creator:
Yancey, Michael D. & Klein, Stan
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Steam Cooker.
Patent for a new and improved steam cooker. This design consists, "with a water-holder and a funnel-shaped reservoir provided with dependent lugs superimposed thereon, of an open-ended foraminous cylinder fitting within said water-holder, a circular foraminous disk fitting within said cylinder, said disk having a raised rim or flange adapted when the disk is lifted to engage the lugs on the reservoir, and a cover for said water-holder, with means for securing said cover within the reservoir" (lines 31-41).
Date:
October 21, 1890
Creator:
Thomason, Gustave
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sulky-Plow.
Patent for a new and useful sulky plow, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
October 25, 1898
Creator:
Allen, Jefferson Davis
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Show-Case
Patent for "improvements in show-cases for displaying ribbons and in devices for measuring the same; and it consists in the peculiar construction and combination of devices" (lines 10-13)
Date:
October 19, 1887
Creator:
McNeill, Alexander
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Show-Case
Patent for novel improvements in the construction and design of show cases.
Date:
October 23, 1888
Creator:
McNeil, Alexander
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Karl L. Lovelady to I. H. Kempner, October 4, 1944]
Letter from Karl L. Lovelady to I. H. Kempner describing his travel and discussions with various Texas representatives and officials concerning the potential move of a medical institution. Despite Dr. Rainey's willingness to act legislatively, Lovelady notes a preference among representatives to keep the institution in Galveston. Lovelady relays confidential remarks from Mr. Schreiner, indicating strong opposition to the move, and ends with his intent to continue engaging with local territories on the matter.
Date:
October 4, 1944
Creator:
Lovelady, Karl L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Chopper or Blocker.
Patent for an invention that provides a wheeled carriage, or supporting frame, to support cotton choppers, or similar devices, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
October 16, 1917
Creator:
Cunningham, Jasper V.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bosque Memorial Library]
Photograph of the Bosque Memorial Library in Meridian, Texas.
Date:
October 1, 1976
Creator:
Texas Historical Commission
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bosque County Courthouse]
Photograph of the Bosque County Courthouse in Meridian, Texas.
Date:
October 1, 1978
Creator:
Texas Historical Commission
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Double-Incline Wrecking-Frog.
Patent for a wrecking-frog that has "a minimum of weight and maximum of strength and durability, which will accurately guide a derailed wheel to replacement upon the track and which is also equally adapted to derailing a train, car or other vehicle when an occasion arises rendering derailment necessary or expedient" (lines 10-16).
Date:
October 31, 1893
Creator:
Mooney, Patrick T.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl T. Lovelady, October 10, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl T. Lovelady acknowledging not having received a written report from Lovelady but has gotten wires on Monday, which leads them to believe Lovelady has been busy at home. He agrees that it is understandable given the circumstances and expresses a wish to speak with Lovelady either in Austin or Meridian on the coming Friday or Saturday.
Date:
October 18, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Device for Marking Live Stock.
Patent for improvement in devices for marking livestock by using steel blades either to cut or heated to burn the surface of livestock’s skin. (Lines 71-73) There is no mistaking the marks of one owner from those of another. (Lines 85-86) Illustration is included.
Date:
October 27, 1891
Creator:
Conine, Frederick B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History