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The College Star (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 6, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 31, 1928 (open access)

The College Star (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 6, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 31, 1928

Weekly student newspaper from Southwest Texas State Teachers College in San Marcos, Texas that includes news of interest to students and faculty along with advertising.
Date: October 31, 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The College Star (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 41, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 31, 1929 (open access)

The College Star (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 41, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 31, 1929

Weekly student newspaper from Southwest Texas State Teachers College in San Marcos, Texas that includes news of interest to students and faculty along with advertising.
Date: July 31, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The College Star (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 31, 1934 (open access)

The College Star (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 31, 1934

Weekly student newspaper from Southwest Texas State Teachers College in San Marcos, Texas that includes news of interest to students and faculty along with advertising.
Date: January 31, 1934
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The College Star (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 45, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 31, 1934 (open access)

The College Star (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 45, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 31, 1934

Weekly student newspaper from Southwest Texas State Teachers College in San Marcos, Texas that includes news of interest to students and faculty along with advertising.
Date: July 31, 1934
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Corn and Cotton Planter (open access)

Corn and Cotton Planter

Patent for "a machine for planting corn or cotton, that may be attached to almost any kind of plow, simple in construction, easily repaired by an ordinary blacksmith, and capable of use in a satisfactory manner for planing where stumps and rocks would interfere with the operation of machines of ordinary construction" (lines 9-15).
Date: August 31, 1880
Creator: Krüger, Theodore Charles Herman
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Hays County Times And Farmers' Journal. (San Marcos, Tex.), Ed. 1 Friday, July 31, 1908 (open access)

The Hays County Times And Farmers' Journal. (San Marcos, Tex.), Ed. 1 Friday, July 31, 1908

Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 31, 1908
Creator: McNaughton, George A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jane Johnson Reeve's Ancestors]

Photograph of Johnnie Reeves and Lucille Glasgow kneeling next to the grave of Jane Johnson Reeves, their common ancestor. The grave is located in the Reeves Cemetery outside of Wimberly, Texas.
Date: May 31, 1989
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. James Steele to Dr. Joseph Pound, August 31, 1910] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. James Steele to Dr. Joseph Pound, August 31, 1910]

Letter from Dr. James S. Steele to Dr. Joseph Pound discussing rates for a trip to San Antonio and the prospects of eventually moving there; Steele says he plans to come visit "the old town of Dripping Springs."
Date: August 31, 1910
Creator: Steele, James S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. James Steele to Dr. Joseph Pound, July 31, 1912] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. James Steele to Dr. Joseph Pound, July 31, 1912]

Letter from Dr. James Steele to Dr. Joseph Pound with regrets that he won't be able to visit at the time he thought he would be able to; Steele says he spends "every Monday morning in San Marcos...and leave on the 1:40 P.M. train in time to reach my office here by 4 P.M." Steele also hopes to meet up with the Pounds in San Marcos one day and let his daughter spend a week with them.
Date: July 31, 1912
Creator: Steele, Dr. James S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ida Moses to Dr. Joseph Pound, July 31, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from Ida Moses to Dr. Joseph Pound, July 31, 1911]

Letter from Ida Moses to Dr. Joseph Pound concerning their trips to Rochester due to her husband George's multiple stomach surgeries: "George was operated upon the first time the 10 of May...when they operated they found cancer." At the end of the letter she notes that his disease is rapidly progressing and he is really fighting a losing battle.
Date: July 31, 1911
Creator: Moses, Ida
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Eugene Woods to T. N. Carswell - October 31, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Eugene Woods to T. N. Carswell - October 31, 1957]

A letter written to Mr. Carswell from Mrs. Eugene Woods, Wimberley, Texas, dated October 31, 1957. Woods expresses her appreciation for the surprise from Carswell and his remembering them and that they enjoyed the candy and his visit. She expresses appreciation which was also sent from Madge [Madge Czichos] and her family.
Date: October 31, 1957
Creator: Woods, Mrs. Eugene
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Dr. Joseph Pound from Mittie Pound Sorrell, August 31, 1911] (open access)

[Letter to Dr. Joseph Pound from Mittie Pound Sorrell, August 31, 1911]

Letter to Dr. Joseph Pound from Mittie Pound Sorrell in Russell, Oklahoma concerning life on their land and saying their crop yield should be good after the rain they had: "Our cotton looks good if nothing happens..." She says that "Jake and I joined the M. E. church all the children went in with the Baptist."
Date: August 31, 1911
Creator: Sorrell, Mittie Pound
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Normal Star (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, March 31, 1916 (open access)

The Normal Star (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, March 31, 1916

Weekly student newspaper from Southwest Texas State Normal in San Marcos, Texas that includes news of interest to students and faculty along with advertising.
Date: March 31, 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Normal Star (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 38, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 31, 1920 (open access)

The Normal Star (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 38, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 31, 1920

Weekly student newspaper from Southwest Texas State Normal College in San Marcos, Texas that includes news of interest to students and faculty along with advertising.
Date: July 31, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Normal Star (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 31, 1923 (open access)

The Normal Star (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 31, 1923

Weekly student newspaper from Southwest Texas State Normal College in San Marcos, Texas that includes news of interest to students and faculty along with advertising.
Date: March 31, 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plow. (open access)

Plow.

Patent for an improved plow, which can support a rudder-blade adapted for use with a middle-breaker moldboard.
Date: December 31, 1901
Creator: Richmond, T.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plumb-Level. (open access)

Plumb-Level.

Patent for a new and useful level of " that class embodying a pivoted index-finger operating in conjunction with a graduated dial" (line 7 10).
Date: October 31, 1899
Creator: Jordan, John J. & Wallace, Olifford L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Cresset. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 31, 1885 (open access)

San Marcos Cresset. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 31, 1885

Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 31, 1885
Creator: Hull, C. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 43, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 31, 1878 (open access)

San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 43, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 31, 1878

Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 31, 1878
Creator: Julian, Isaac H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 28, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 31, 1879 (open access)

San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 28, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 31, 1879

Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 31, 1879
Creator: Julian, Isaac H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 11, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 31, 1880 (open access)

San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 11, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 31, 1880

Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 31, 1880
Creator: Julian, Isaac H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 37, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 31, 1880 (open access)

San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 37, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 31, 1880

Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 31, 1880
Creator: Julian, Isaac H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 31, 1881 (open access)

San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 31, 1881

Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 31, 1881
Creator: Julian, Isaac H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 31, 1882 (open access)

San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 31, 1882

Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 31, 1882
Creator: Julian, Isaac H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History