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National Register of Historic Places Eligibility Testing of Sites 41LT56, 41LT310, 41LT387, 41LT397, 41LT415, 41LT422, 41LT424, 41LT425, and 41RT413 in Luminant's Kosse Mine, Limestone and Robertson Counties, Texas
Report on the results of archaeological investigations at nine sites at Luminant's Kosse Mine in Limestone and Robertson Counties, Texas, to determine whether the sites were eligible for the National Register of Historic Places.
Date:
September 2011
Creator:
Atkins North America, Inc.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Churn.
Patent for a simple, inexpensive, and effective combined churn motor and dasher that continuously and smoothly circulates cream. It has a large wheel the operator turns, which is connected through a series of pulleys to the dasher. A large frame holds the parts in place.
Date:
September 11, 1894
Creator:
Baugh, Edward H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fence-Wire Stretcher.
Patent for a simple and practical fence-wire stretcher that stretches "fence-wire in the construction of fences and also taking up the slack in the wire when it sags at any point throughout the line of fence, the device being simple in construction and easily connected and disconnected from the post, as circumstances require" (lines 14-20).
Date:
September 17, 1895
Creator:
Baugh, Edward Henry
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Spring Bed Bottom.
Patent for a new and improved box-spring. This design consists in "[t]he combination of the main frame, the springs having their connecting pieces curved or coiled to form double heart-shaped configurations, the hinged head-rests, the wide bails, movably attached at the ends of their side pieces to the connecting-pieces of the springs at the side edges of the head-rests, and having their middle pieces curved or coiled to form heart-shaped configurations resting upon the tops of the springs of the head-rest, and the coiled wire coiled around all the portions of the springs" (lines 76-87).
Date:
September 29, 1885
Creator:
Bunnell, James F.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fluid Vending Machine
Patent for machine designed to vend fluids such as gasoline once a coin is inserted into the designated slot. Offers adjustment of amount of dispensed liquid, in accordance with the fluxuations in price.
Date:
September 19, 1916
Creator:
Chandler, Jason M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Design for Horseshoe.
Design patent for horseshoe with the flat lips projecting upwardly from the outer edge of the shoe and inwardly toward the center.
Date:
September 14, 1897
Creator:
Cooper, William M. & Cates, John Wesley
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Bi-Stone Weekly Review (Mexia, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 22, 1977
Weekly newspaper from Mexia, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 22, 1977
Creator:
Dutton, Bill
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[B. F. Hancock and Wife, Munger Farm]
Photographs of B. F. Hancock, the business manager of the Munger gin and farm, and his wife. They pose together several yards in front of a wooden chapel-like building, to which is attached a tall wooden tower capped with a belfry and a steeple. Open field surrounds the couple.
Date:
September 20, 1911
Creator:
Eichelberger, George W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Farmers Union Cotton Yard]
Photographs of a farmers' union cotton yard in Coolidge, Texas. On an wide, plain field are horse-drawn wagons full of cotton. In the far background are possibly piles or stacks of cotton bales.
Date:
September 1, 1911
Creator:
Eichelberger, George W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Munger Gin Remains After a Fire]
Photographs of the remains of the Munger gin system after a fire in September 1911. Smoldering ruins are strewn across the background, with several workers standing nearby or sitting in front of the ashes. Twisted buildings and lumber lay behind the ruins.
Date:
September 20, 1911
Creator:
Eichelberger, George W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Unloading Device.
Patent for "improvements in envelopes or packing bags, adapted to be placed in an ordinary wagon, to receive seed cotton and similar products, so as to be transported from place to place, and means for elevating or removing the bag from the wagon and dumping the contents when destination is reached" (lines 12-19).
Date:
September 11, 1894
Creator:
Flaniken, Wallace T.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Permutation Locks.
Patent for improvements to permutation locks by various means.
Date:
September 27, 1870
Creator:
Hall, William
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Combination Locks.
Patent for improved combination locks, with a bolt that is locked or unlocked by the combination of spindles and pivoted buttons. The invention combines the spindles in to an "annular ring having letters or numbers and a series of different shaped pegs or combinations of letters or figures or both jointly" (pg 1).
Date:
September 12, 1871
Creator:
Hall, William N.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Spoke Socket.
Patent for a new and improved vehicle wheel for "preventing the tire from becoming loose" and "preventing the loosening and rattling of the spokes" (lines 8-11). This design achieves these feats with conically-tipped spokes encased by rubber cushions.
Date:
September 14, 1880
Creator:
Harrington, John A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Gin.
Patent for "improvements in cotton-gins, and more particularly to that class of saw-gins in which the brush-cylinder is dispensed with and a combined suction-fan and doffer employed to remove the lint from the gin-saws; and the object is to simplify the construction and at the same time increase the effectiveness of this class of gins." (Lines 11-18)
Date:
September 28, 1897
Creator:
Heffner, John H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Combined Seed Planter and Guano Distributer.
Patent for a new and improved planter and fertilizer distributor. This design "consists in the combination and arrangement of parts, whereby the machine can be readily attached to and removed from a cultivator of any suitable description and used for planting seeds of different kinds and distributing guano at the same time that the seeds are being planted" (lines 15-22).
Date:
September 22, 1885
Creator:
Hood, Calvine B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Mexia Weekly Herald (Mexia, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 3, 1908
Weekly newspaper from Mexia, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
September 3, 1908
Creator:
Houx, N. P.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Mexia Weekly Herald (Mexia, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 10, 1908
Weekly newspaper from Mexia, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
September 10, 1908
Creator:
Houx, N. P.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Mexia Weekly Herald (Mexia, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 17, 1908
Weekly newspaper from Mexia, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
September 17, 1908
Creator:
Houx, N. P.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Mexia Weekly Herald (Mexia, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 24, 1908
Weekly newspaper from Mexia, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
September 24, 1908
Creator:
Houx, N. P.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Mexia Weekly Herald (Mexia, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 2, 1909
Weekly newspaper from Mexia, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
September 2, 1909
Creator:
Houx, N. P.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Mexia Weekly Herald (Mexia, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 9, 1909
Weekly newspaper from Mexia, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
September 9, 1909
Creator:
Houx, N. P.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Mexia Weekly Herald (Mexia, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 16, 1909
Weekly newspaper from Mexia, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
September 16, 1909
Creator:
Houx, N. P.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Mexia Weekly Herald (Mexia, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 23, 1909
Weekly newspaper from Mexia, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
September 23, 1909
Creator:
Houx, N. P.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History