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Cleburne's 1896 Railroad House
Photograph of Cleburne's 1896 Railroad House. It is a red building with a green painted stripe around the type. There is a sign for the Railroad Museum in the window.
Date:
March 1, 2006
Creator:
Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cleburne Railroad Depot
Photograph of Cleburne's Railroad Depot. It is a small red brick building with a green roof.
Date:
March 1, 2006
Creator:
Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Parish Church of the Holy Comforter, Cleburne
The Parish Church of the Holy Comforter, Cleburne, established 1877.
Date:
March 1, 2006
Creator:
Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Parish Church of the Holy Comforter, Cleburne, doorway detail
The Parish Church of the Holy Comforter, Cleburne, doorway detail. Church established 1877.
Date:
March 1, 2006
Creator:
Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Layland Museum
Photograph of the Layland Museum building in Cleburne, Texas. It is housed in the 1904 Carnegie Library.
Date:
March 1, 2006
Creator:
Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Johnson County Courthouse
Photograph of the Johnson County Courthouse, while under renovation.
Date:
March 1, 2006
Creator:
Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sante Fe Caboose at the Layland Museum, Cleburne
Sante Fe Caboose at the Layland Museum, Cleburne. ATSF 999457.
Date:
March 1, 2006
Creator:
Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Historic Plaque, Site of Old Picnic Grounds
Photograph of a historic plaque in Cleburne, Texas. It reads: "Site of Old Picnic Grounds. Had wood, water, was used after 1854 start of Camp Henderson (named for land owner-townsite donor) for decisive public meetings. In 1867 Camp Henderson became county seat. Then men at 4th of July picnic here named town "Cleburne", for Civil War Commander of many local veterans. (1966)"
Date:
March 1, 2006
Creator:
Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Layland Museum, doorway detail
Photograph of the doorway to the Layland Museum. The name of the museum is written above the door, and its hours of operation are painted on the glass of the right door.
Date:
March 1, 2006
Creator:
Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Historic Plaque, Carnegie Library Building
Photograph of a historic plaque. It reads: "Carnegie Library Building. A Cleburne Public Library was begun in 1901 under the direction of the local women's club. In 1902 members of the organization met with New York industrialist and benefactor Andrew S. Carnegie to secure funds for a building. His gift was matched by local contributions and this structure was completed in 1905. Featuring details of the Beaux Arts and Classical Revival styles and a second floor theater, it housed the library until 1978. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1981."
Date:
March 1, 2006
Creator:
Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Car-Brakes.
Patent for "car-brakes that work automatically and without manual intervention as soon as the locomotive is stopped." (Lines 12-14) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date:
June 1, 1875
Creator:
Kirtley, Fielding L.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Car-Brakes.
Patent for "a means for the automatic application of brakes to the cars of a railway-train; and it consists in a loosely-moving draw-bar attached to the car by means of bolts passing through a central longitudinal slot, and having its sides wrought into two rack-bars, which mesh with pinions upon two windlass-shafts; which arrangement, when the locomotive is "slowed," causes the impact of the cars to drive up the draw-bars and wind up cords upon the windlass-shafts, which communicated with and apply the brakes to the wheels." (Lines 11-23) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date:
June 1, 1875
Creator:
Kirtley, Fielding L.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Combination Wrench.
Patent for a new and improved combination wrench. This design "is to provide a wrench whose moveable jaw is adjustable without a screw, and with whose handle are combined several useful tools or instruments" (lines 8-11).
Date:
March 1, 1881
Creator:
Butler, Edward Martin & Campbell, William Henry
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Combined Flour and Meal Bin and Sifter.
Patent for a combined flour and meal bin sifter meant for the kitchen. The amount of flour or meal put into the machine does not matter, and the sifter may be removed when desired. The sifted material is directed into a container, and the end of the chute can be closed when not in use.
Date:
September 1, 1896
Creator:
Alexander, Charles P.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oil Burner
Patent for an oil burner. This invention is designed to not allow air in the burner proper except at the point of combustion. Illustration included.
Date:
December 20, 1902
Creator:
Murphy, Alfonso F.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Chopper.
Patent for a cotton chopper, which can be more easily turned without damaging the cotton plants.
Date:
March 1, 1910
Creator:
Snow, Orto S.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Enterprise (Cleburne, Tex.), Ed. 1 Saturday, June 1, 1907
Daily newspaper from Cleburne, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 1, 1907
Creator:
Ransone, J. R., Jr.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Train wreck]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a train derailment and wreck with unknown cause in Alvarado.
Date:
March 1, 1953
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Burleson Star (Burleson, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 1, 1988
Semi-weekly newspaper from Burleson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 1, 1988
Creator:
Moody, James
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Burleson Star (Burleson, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 84, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 1, 1985
Semi-weekly newspaper from Burleson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 1, 1985
Creator:
Moody, James
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Burleson Star (Burleson, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 58, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 1, 1986
Semi-weekly newspaper from Burleson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 1, 1986
Creator:
Moody, James
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Burleson Star (Burleson, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 56, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 1, 1980
Semi-weekly newspaper from Burleson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 1, 1980
Creator:
Hutson, Wayne & Moody, James
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Burleson Star (Burleson, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 1, 1984
Semi-weekly newspaper from Burleson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 1, 1984
Creator:
Moody, James
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Burleson Star (Burleson, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 85, Ed. 1 Monday, August 1, 1988
Semi-weekly newspaper from Burleson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 1, 1988
Creator:
Moody, James
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History