[Southern Pacific's East Dallas Depot]

Houston and Texas Central (Southern Pacific) Railroad's East Dallas Depot, which was located on the southeast corner of Pacific Avenue and the railroad's right of way (now North Central Expressway), as it appeared in September 1916.
Date: September 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Buddy and Katie Sinclair Dallas, TX, T Patch Memorial

Photograph of L. M. "Buddy" and Katie Sinclair standing beside the memorial that they dedicated in honor of the "Texas" 36th Infantry Division. The soldiers in the division were the first American troops to invade Hitler's Europe at Salerno Beach, Italy on September 9, 1943. The monument also contains a brief summary of the division's actions during World War II and contains a list of the awards and citations the division received.
Date: 1996-09-07~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Membership Certificate - Texas State Board of Dental Examiners (open access)

Membership Certificate - Texas State Board of Dental Examiners

This is an official certificate from the State of Texas. It grants George S. Staples membership into the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners.
Date: September 23, 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Placing Riprap on Fishtrap Road]

Photograph of men placing riprap on Fishtrap Road. In the photograph, men work on the side of the road. A car is passing by on the road, which is situated on the left. Handwritten note on back: "Placing riprap on Firsk Trap [sic] Causeway by men of the Transient Camp on Sept 5, 1935 Lake Dallas Denton County."
Date: September 5, 1935
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[North Texas Football Game Against Southern Methodist University, 1977]

Photograph of a North Texas State University football game against Southern Methodist University in September 1977. North Texas won the game 24-13.
Date: September 17, 1977
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[North Texas Football Game Against Southern Methodist University, 1977]

Photograph of a North Texas State University football game against Southern Methodist University in September 1977. North Texas won the game 24-13.
Date: September 17, 1977
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[North Texas Football Game against Southern Methodist University, 1977]

Photograph of a North Texas State University football game against Southern Methodist University in September 1977. North Texas won the game 24-13.
Date: September 17, 1977
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[North Texas State University Cheerleader, 1974]

Photograph of a North Texas State University cheerleader at the NTSU - SMU game in September 1974 that was played at Texas Stadium in Irving.
Date: September 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Referees Signal Touchdown]

Photograph of the referees signaling that the UNT touchdown is good in Texas Stadium in Irving, TX.
Date: September 9, 1995
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[UNT Eagles in Texas Stadium]

Photograph of the UNT Eagles carrying the ball in a game with the Kansas University Jayhawks, in Texas Stadium, in Irving, TX.
Date: September 9, 1995
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[UNT Eagle Receives a Pass in Texas Stadium]

Photograph of UNT Eagles block opponents as a receiver is about to catch the football in Texas Stadium in Irving, TX.
Date: September 9, 1995
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[UNT Eagles Run onto the Field in Texas Stadium]

Photograph of the UNT Eagles running onto the field at Texas Stadium, in Irving, TX.
Date: September 9, 1995
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Improvement in stilts. (open access)

Improvement in stilts.

Patent for an improved stilt involving a stilt-rod and a tube that can be slid. Includes illustrations.
Date: September 18, 1875
Creator: Beaumont, Franklin, Jr.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Sulky-Plows. (open access)

Improvement in Sulky-Plows.

Patent for an improvement of the "construction and arrangement of the sulky-plow" (line 17-18).
Date: September 18, 1877
Creator: Payne, Joseph M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in land-drag and clod-crusher. (open access)

Improvement in land-drag and clod-crusher.

Patent for an implement to crush clogs of dirt. Designed to be an improvement on the clod-crusher and drag for which Letters Patent No. 177,476 was granted.
Date: September 19, 1876
Creator: Crockett, John M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Bee-hives (open access)

Improvement in Bee-hives

Patent for an improvement of a bee-hive enabling inspection of bees, protection of bees from moths, ventilation of the hive, and removal of honey without disturbing the brood-chamber.
Date: September 12, 1876
Creator: Hayden, Noah Dunken & Clapp, Amasa O.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Cotton-Presses. (open access)

Improvement in Cotton-Presses.

Patent for a new and improved baling-press including instructions and illustrations.
Date: September 30, 1873
Creator: Jackson, Thomas R.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Chopper. (open access)

Cotton-Chopper.

Patent for a simple and inexpensive cotton chopper that is "adapted for simultaneously forming rows and cross-chopping the same, thus bringing plants, such as cotton, &c., to a stand, all in one operation, and thereby avoiding the necessity, as occurs in some cases of plowing or cultivating two ways in a field for the purpose of forming rows and then the stands or for any hand hoeing, as is also commonly done" (lines 12-19).
Date: September 12, 1893
Creator: Schofield, James Drommond
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Band for Paper, Currency, &c. (open access)

Band for Paper, Currency, &c.

Patent for a new and improved money clip. This design consists in "[a] band for packages provided with tongues projecting toward each other and an elastic, whereby when the band is in use the tongues will project in opposite directions to receive the elastic" (lines 57-61).
Date: September 6, 1887
Creator: Matthews, Oscar Semmes
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Braiding Attachment for Sewing-Machines. (open access)

Braiding Attachment for Sewing-Machines.

Patent for an "attachment to the pressure-foot of sewing machines to carry a tinsel or braid in proper position relative to the needle" (lines 15-17) to ensure the tinsel or braid is fully attached to the desired outline on the cloth. Patent includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: September 7, 1897
Creator: Tynes, Minor Eugene.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Acetylene Gas Generator (open access)

Acetylene Gas Generator

Patent for improving acetylene gas generator designs with the use of an added specification in the form of a new apparatus. Illustrations and instructions are included.
Date: September 7, 1897
Creator: Taylor, George
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Burglar Proof Safe. (open access)

Burglar Proof Safe.

Patent for a new and improved safe. This design "relates to burglar-proof safes, the object being to provide a safe with non-explosive seams; and the invention consists in the construction and arrangement of parts" (lines 14-17).
Date: September 6, 1881
Creator: Gerard, Alonzo
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Vehicle Top. (open access)

Vehicle Top.

Patent for a new and improved vehicle-top. This design "is to simplify, improve, and cheapen the construction of vehicle-tops . . . and enable the sliding curtain to be more readily and securely fastened to the standards and bows of the carriage-top" (lines 12-18). To this end, it consists in "[t]he combination of the supporting-bows provided with longitudinal grooves, and the curtain-carrying frame comprising flat flexible strips arranged in the said grooves and provided at intervals with inwardly-extending plates having perforations, and the parallel cross-pieces secured to the plates" (lines 84-90).
Date: September 30, 1890
Creator: McCurdy, Thomas B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Vehicle-Seat (open access)

Vehicle-Seat

Patent for "a device of the character set forth adapted for application to buggies, carriages, sleighs, and other Vehicles and arranged adjacent to the dash, and when not in use the several parts are folded and the device entire detached and placed endwise under the seat 'and behind the cushion-fall, the parts being simple and effective in their construction and operation, strong and durable, and easily and readily handled and applied" (lines 14-24).
Date: September 6, 1892
Creator: Padgitt, Thomas B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History