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Jones County

Map of Jones County, Texas, including the Panhandle Plains region. The Deaf and Dumb Asylum, Orphan Asylum and Blind Asylum lands are marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: March 1895
Creator: Blau, F. G.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Harvester. (open access)

Cotton-Harvester.

Patent for improvements to cotton harvesting devices, with instructions and illustrations.
Date: September 1, 1891
Creator: Cunningham, James F. & Dingee, William W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mixing Plant. (open access)

Mixing Plant.

Patent for new mixing plants materials and procedures, "comprising novel means for handling, conveying, and mixing the several materials which constitute the feed and for accurately determining the proportion of each such materials" (lines 11-15), including instructions and illustrations.
Date: March 3, 1906
Creator: Binnings, Charles Elijah
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Insect Exterminator (open access)

Insect Exterminator

Patent for removing boll weevils from cotton plants. The device brushes the weevils into the furrows where they are crushed. Illustration included.
Date: March 4, 1913
Creator: Scott, Earl Robert
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tying Device for Hay Bales or Packages (open access)

Tying Device for Hay Bales or Packages

Patent for a tying mechanism for bales of hay and packages. Illustrations included.
Date: March 29, 1910
Creator: Leavitt, William H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hub Wrench (open access)

Hub Wrench

Patent for a hub wrench. Illustration included.
Date: March 14, 1905
Creator: Hicks, Rufus Lee
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Harrow. (open access)

Harrow.

Patent for a harrow, which has adjustable teeth and van also be used as a cultivator.
Date: March 31, 1908
Creator: Wells, George H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Potato-Digging Machine. (open access)

Potato-Digging Machine.

Patent for a potato digging machine, which harvests the potatoes and puts them into bags.
Date: March 5, 1912
Creator: McIlveene, Mineola & Hayes, Lewis A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

Upshaw Residence Remodel, Stamford, Texas: Various Details

Architectural plan for remodeling a home owned by Mr. Tom Upshaw in Stamford, Texas. It includes a set of drawings detailing the the home's fireplace, and closet, shower room, flower box, and trimming details.
Date: March 18, 1928
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Upshaw Residence Remodel, Stamford, Texas: Floor Plans

Architectural plan for remodeling a home owned by Mr. Tom Upshaw in Stamford, Texas. It includes floor plans for the first and second levels, as well as a plan for the roofing; the drawings at the top of the sheet are a part of the door and window schedules.
Date: March 18, 1928
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Upshaw Residence Remodel, Stamford, Texas: Elevations

Architectural plan for remodeling a home owned by Mr. Tom Upshaw in Stamford, Texas. It includes drawings that show the elevations of the building from the North, South, East, and West.
Date: March 18, 1928
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Upshaw Residence Remodel, Stamford, Texas: Footing and Foundation Plan

Architectural plan for remodeling a home owned by Mr. Tom Upshaw in Stamford, Texas. It includes a drawing for the building's footing and foundation plan, as well as one that shows details of the kitchen cabinets. The drawings on the left show individual sections of the foundation.
Date: March 12, 1928
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History
Draft-Equalizer (open access)

Draft-Equalizer

Patent for a draft-equalizer which is an apparatus adapted to be used for, "three draft animals, one pulling against two animals.
Date: March 2, 1915
Creator: McCall, Robert A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 41, Ed. 1 Friday, March 12, 1926 (open access)

The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 41, Ed. 1 Friday, March 12, 1926

Semi-weekly newspaper from Stamford, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 12, 1926
Creator: Inglish, G. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 45, Ed. 1 Friday, March 26, 1926 (open access)

The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 45, Ed. 1 Friday, March 26, 1926

Semi-weekly newspaper from Stamford, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 26, 1926
Creator: Inglish, G. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 40, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 9, 1926 (open access)

The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 40, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 9, 1926

Semi-weekly newspaper from Stamford, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 9, 1926
Creator: Inglish, G. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 38, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 2, 1926 (open access)

The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 38, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 2, 1926

Semi-weekly newspaper from Stamford, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 2, 1926
Creator: Inglish, G. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 44, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 23, 1926 (open access)

The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 44, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 23, 1926

Semi-weekly newspaper from Stamford, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 23, 1926
Creator: Inglish, G. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, March 5, 1926 (open access)

The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, March 5, 1926

Semi-weekly newspaper from Stamford, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 5, 1926
Creator: Inglish, G. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, March 19, 1926 (open access)

The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, March 19, 1926

Semi-weekly newspaper from Stamford, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 19, 1926
Creator: Inglish, G. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 46, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 30, 1926 (open access)

The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 46, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 30, 1926

Semi-weekly newspaper from Stamford, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 30, 1926
Creator: Inglish, G. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 42, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 16, 1926 (open access)

The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 42, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 16, 1926

Semi-weekly newspaper from Stamford, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 16, 1926
Creator: Inglish, G. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 40, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 8, 1927 (open access)

The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 40, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 8, 1927

Semi-weekly newspaper from Stamford, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 8, 1927
Creator: Inglish, G. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 42, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 15, 1927 (open access)

The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 42, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 15, 1927

Semi-weekly newspaper from Stamford, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 15, 1927
Creator: Inglish, G. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History