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Automatic Electric Alarm. (open access)

Automatic Electric Alarm.

Patent for an automatic electric alarm meant to be hooked up to an automatic dry-pipe sprinkler system, and protects against fire. The alarm goes off when the air in the sprinkler pipes falls below a predetermined level. This invention also signals an alert when there is a leak in the pipes, and is an improvement on the circuit-wires for similar alarms.
Date: January 7, 1896
Creator: Williams, George Bayley
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bowie County

Map of Bowie County, Texas, including the Piney Woods region. The center of Bowie County is marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: January 1872
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bread Slicer (open access)

Bread Slicer

Patent for machine that can slice bread, cake, or the like.
Date: January 2, 1917
Creator: McLaughlin, Frank
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Chopping-Ax. (open access)

Chopping-Ax.

Patent for an ax that is "provided with a poll made in two sections adapted to be clamped or secured to the handle and receive a removable bit or hardened section presenting the cutting edge" (lines 16-20).
Date: January 5, 1897
Creator: Crabtree, James G.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combined Rein-Holder and Whip-Socket (open access)

Combined Rein-Holder and Whip-Socket

Patent for a combined rein holder and whip socket in the dashboard of vehicles.
Date: January 21, 1913
Creator: Bean, Jesse Alfonso
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Chopper. (open access)

Cotton-Chopper.

Patent for a cotton chopper with an attachment for a guided chopper. This cotton chopper allows for the chopping device to engage the soil when the device is driven over various types of soil.
Date: January 9, 1912
Creator: Tedder, Morgan C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 7, 1926 (open access)

The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 7, 1926

Weekly newspaper from Texarkana, Texas that includes news and information about the Farm-Labor Union of America and news of interest to members along with advertising.
Date: January 7, 1926
Creator: Williams, Ellis
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 14, 1926 (open access)

The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 14, 1926

Weekly newspaper from Texarkana, Texas that includes news and information about the Farm-Labor Union of America and news of interest to members along with advertising.
Date: January 14, 1926
Creator: Williams, Ellis
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 21, 1926 (open access)

The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 21, 1926

Weekly newspaper from Texarkana, Texas that includes news and information about the Farm-Labor Union of America and news of interest to members along with advertising.
Date: January 21, 1926
Creator: Williams, Ellis
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 28, 1926 (open access)

The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 28, 1926

Weekly newspaper from Texarkana, Texas that includes news and information about the Farm-Labor Union of America and news of interest to members along with advertising.
Date: January 28, 1926
Creator: Williams, Ellis
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Feed Device for Gin-Saw Sharpeners (open access)

Feed Device for Gin-Saw Sharpeners

Patent for "a feeding device for the teeth which is independent of the filing devices, and which shall be so constructed that it will properly feed the teeth of saws of varying diameters, so as to give a regular and uniform size to each tooth without reference to the number of teeth in the saw" (lines 18-24).
Date: January 29, 1889
Creator: Behan, William & Friensehner, Paul
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hooks Independent School District: Human Resources and Substitute Teacher Program Review, January 2011 (open access)

Hooks Independent School District: Human Resources and Substitute Teacher Program Review, January 2011

"This report reviews the management and performance of the Hooks Independent School District's (HISD) human resources and substitute teacher programs."
Date: January 2011
Creator: MGT of America, Inc.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inlet Control Valve for Flush Tanks (open access)

Inlet Control Valve for Flush Tanks

Patent for inlet control valve for flush tanks. Invention is indented to be an improvement on inlet control valves in flush tanks by decreasing noise levels.
Date: January 7, 1919
Creator: Wright, William
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, January 15, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, January 15, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan discussing various attempts to encourage the solicitation of donations for the Hillel B'nai B'rith Building Fund.
Date: January 15, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to John Lowe, January 17, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to John Lowe, January 17, 1956]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to John Lowe discussing both the latter's wife's health and his own health.
Date: January 17, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jim T. Lindsey to Truett Latimer] (open access)

[Letter from Jim T. Lindsey to Truett Latimer]

Letter from Jim T. Lindsey to Truett Latimer requesting a list of Latimer's preferences for committee appointments for the upcoming regular legislative session.
Date: 1953-01~
Creator: Lindsey, Jim T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jim T. Lindsey to Truett Latimer, January 20, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Jim T. Lindsey to Truett Latimer, January 20, 1954]

Letter from Jim T. Lindsey to Truett Latimer discussing running for re-election for the 54th Legislature, asking information on those pledging to run, and mentioning the possibility of an unexpected called session of the already ended 53rd Legislature.
Date: January 20, 1954
Creator: Lindsey, Jim T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, January 13, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, January 13, 1945]

Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner recommending Irving Weber of Texarkana to serve as a co-chairman for the B'nai B'rith Hillel Building Committee. He also agrees to contact various successful Galveston men to see if they are interested in contributing.
Date: January 13, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Nelson inquiry] captions transcript

[News Clip: Nelson inquiry]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: January 15, 1986, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Nelson plane crash] captions transcript

[News Clip: Nelson plane crash]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: January 1, 1986
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Burglar captured] (open access)

[News Script: Burglar captured]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a man arrested in Garland after being caught burglarizing a service station and leading police on a chase in a stolen car.
Date: January 25, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Color] (open access)

[News Script: Color]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: January 17, 1972, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Kidnappers] (open access)

[News Script: Kidnappers]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: January 11, 1970, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Kidnappers arrested] (open access)

[News Script: Kidnappers arrested]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: January 12, 1970, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library