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Automatic Stopping Mechanism for Trains
Patent for an automatic stopping mechanism for trains. Illustration included.
Date:
October 25, 1910
Creator:
Mingo, William, Jr.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Switch Indicator
Patent for an automatic switch indicator. This invention is designed to "prevent accidents resulting from misplaced switches, due to the carelessness of the railroad employees or the inability of the engineer to see the customary track-signals" (line 14-19). Illustrations included.
Date:
October 23, 1906
Creator:
Coffin, Edward F.; Shaw, Carey & Green, Samuel
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 11, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 3, 1857
Weekly newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 3, 1857
Creator:
J.D. Baker & Bros.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 12, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 10, 1857
Weekly newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 10, 1857
Creator:
J.D. Baker & Bros.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 7, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 2, 1858
Weekly newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 2, 1858
Creator:
J.D. Baker & Bros.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 9, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 16, 1858
Weekly newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 16, 1858
Creator:
J.D. Baker & Bros.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 11, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 30, 1858
Weekly newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 30, 1858
Creator:
J.D. Baker & Bros.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 6, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 6, 1859
Creator:
J.D. Baker & Bros.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 13, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 13, 1859
Creator:
J.D. Baker & Bros.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 27, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 27, 1859
Creator:
J.D. Baker & Bros.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 52, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 12, 1861
Daily newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 12, 1861
Creator:
J.D. Baker & Bros.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 2, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 26, 1861
Daily newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 26, 1861
Creator:
J.D. Baker & Bros.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 1, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 19, 1861
Daily newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 19, 1861
Creator:
J.D. Baker & Bros.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 1, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 20, 1866
Weekly newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 20, 1866
Creator:
J.D. Baker & Brother
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 22, 1889
Weekly newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 22, 1889
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John A. Marzola to John J. Herrera - 1961-10-30]
Letter from John A. Marzola to John J. Herrer, handwritten in ink and dated October 30, 1961. The letter indicates that Marzola is awaiting Herrera's response and action regarding an incident of discrimination against the Latin American children at Columbus Elementary.
Date:
October 30, 1961
Creator:
Marzola, John A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to I. H. Kempner, October 3, 1952]
Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to I. H. Kempner discussing travel plans and potential communication problems.
Date:
October 3, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from J. M. Evans to Stephen F. Austin, October 24, 1832]
Copy of transcript for a letter from J. M. Evans to Stephen F. Austin concerning a loan Evans took out from Mr. Cunningham for which Austin now holds the note.
Date:
October 24, 1832
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Colorado County
Map of Colorado County, Texas, including the Prairies and Lakes region. Spanish grant lines and Colorado County boundaries are marked in color on map. The center of Colorado County is also marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date:
October 12, 1864
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 12, 1871
Weekly newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 12, 1871
Creator:
Thompson, Wells & McCormick, George
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 19, 1871
Weekly newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 19, 1871
Creator:
Thompson, Wells & McCormick, George
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 26, 1871
Weekly newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 26, 1871
Creator:
Thompson, Wells & McCormick, George
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Windlass Water-Elevators
Patent for an improvement in Chain-Wheels consisting "in the construction and arrangement of a device for drawing water from wells, which shall be cheap, convenient, and free from danger, as will be hereinafter more fully set forth."
Date:
July 27, 1878
Creator:
Knipscheer, John
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Churns.
Patent for improvement in churns by using an oblong box with a diamond-shaped dash fixed in the box. The churning is done by rapidly swing the box back and forth until butter is obtained. Illustration is included.
Date:
October 8, 1872
Creator:
Cottingham, Gideon W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History