Parker County Journal. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 31, 1882 (open access)

Parker County Journal. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 31, 1882

Newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 31, 1882
Creator: Gilbert, R. R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
File Case. (open access)

File Case.

Patent for a new and improved file case. This design "[t]he combination, with a case, of the pockets constructed in a series of a single piece of material having partitions formed by long folds connected at the bottom by short folds . . . [and t]he combination, with the folded pockets, of the file case having its sides constructed to overlap a part of the ends of the pockets, and an elastic follower with thumb-pieces arranged to bind with the sides of the case by straightening" (lines 9-24).
Date: July 31, 1888
Creator: Altfather, William F.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History