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Car Coupling. (open access)

Car Coupling.

Patent for a new and improved coupling for railroad cars. This design consists in "[t]he combination of the platform . . . having a spring buffer and a projection adjacent to and to one side of the buffer . . . the catch pivotally secured below the same and having a series of coupling shoulders on one side, the spring, and the stop arranged to act upon the side of the catch from which the coupling shoulders project" (lines 89-98).
Date: September 6, 1887
Creator: Ashford, Thomas Gresham.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kay Bagot to Daniel W. and Jeane Bertig Kempner, December 6, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Kay Bagot to Daniel W. and Jeane Bertig Kempner, December 6, 1954]

Letter from Kay Bagot to Daniel W. and Jeane Bertig Kempner recounting her experience at the Kempner's barbecue.
Date: December 6, 1954
Creator: Bagot, Kay
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Examiner-Review. (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 6, 1907 (open access)

The Examiner-Review. (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 6, 1907

Weekly newspaper from Navasota, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 6, 1907
Creator: Blackshear, Ed F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Examiner-Review. (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 6, 1908 (open access)

The Examiner-Review. (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 6, 1908

Weekly newspaper from Navasota, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 6, 1908
Creator: Blackshear, Ed F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Examiner-Review. (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 6, 1908 (open access)

The Examiner-Review. (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 6, 1908

Weekly newspaper from Navasota, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 6, 1908
Creator: Blackshear, Ed F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Examiner-Review. (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 6, 1909 (open access)

The Examiner-Review. (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 6, 1909

Weekly newspaper from Navasota, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 6, 1909
Creator: Blackshear, Ed F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Examiner-Review. (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 6, 1910 (open access)

The Examiner-Review. (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 6, 1910

Weekly newspaper from Navasota, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 6, 1910
Creator: Blackshear, Ed F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Examiner-Review. (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 6, 1910 (open access)

The Examiner-Review. (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 6, 1910

Weekly newspaper from Navasota, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 6, 1910
Creator: Blackshear, Ed F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Examiner-Review. (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 6, 1911 (open access)

The Examiner-Review. (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 6, 1911

Weekly newspaper from Navasota, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 6, 1911
Creator: Blackshear, Ed F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Examiner-Review. (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 6, 1911 (open access)

The Examiner-Review. (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 6, 1911

Weekly newspaper from Navasota, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 6, 1911
Creator: Blackshear, Ed F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Examiner-Review. (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 6, 1912 (open access)

The Examiner-Review. (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 6, 1912

Weekly newspaper from Navasota, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 6, 1912
Creator: Blackshear, Ed F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Examiner-Review. (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 6, 1914 (open access)

The Examiner-Review. (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 6, 1914

Weekly newspaper from Navasota, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 6, 1914
Creator: Blackshear, Ed F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Examiner-Review (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 161, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 6, 1918 (open access)

The Examiner-Review (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 161, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 6, 1918

Daily newspaper from Navasota, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 6, 1918
Creator: Blackshear, Ed F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bale-Band Buckle (open access)

Bale-Band Buckle

Patent for a bale band buckle. Illustrations included.
Date: June 6, 1911
Creator: Brigance, Alice O.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Chopper. (open access)

Cotton Chopper.

Patent for a new and improved cotton chopper. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with a sulky having a loop secured to its axle, of a pair of hoes secured to a pair of pivoted bars, which are adapted to slide up and down in the loop, and a spring arranged between the bars to hold the hoes in a closed position . . . [and] provided with foot-rests for the driver, whereby the hoes may be forced into the ground" (lines 55-67).
Date: February 6, 1883
Creator: Craig, William Sinclair
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Security State Bank to Daniel W. Kempner, January 6, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Security State Bank to Daniel W. Kempner, January 6, 1944]

Letter from Security State Bank to Daniel W. Kempner discussing storage options for Kempner.
Date: January 6, 1944
Creator: Deese, C. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Navasota Daily Examiner (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 117, Ed. 1 Monday, July 6, 1936 (open access)

Navasota Daily Examiner (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 117, Ed. 1 Monday, July 6, 1936

Daily newspaper from Navasota, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 6, 1936
Creator: Dugan, E. B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Navasota Daily Examiner (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 144, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 6, 1936 (open access)

Navasota Daily Examiner (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 144, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 6, 1936

Daily newspaper from Navasota, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 6, 1936
Creator: Dugan, E. B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement In Gin-Saw-Filing Machines. (open access)

Improvement In Gin-Saw-Filing Machines.

Patent for improved circular file for gin-file-machine.
Date: February 6, 1878
Creator: Eastham, Albert S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Trip Expenses] (open access)

[Invoice for Trip Expenses]

Invoice for items sold to the H. Kempner firm by the Imperial Mercantile Company, including the trip expenses for for R. K. Phillips to Plantersville.
Date: July 6, 1949
Creator: Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, December 6, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, December 6, 1949]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing cans of calcium arsenate and not cyanamid, but that if he would like they will find use of it next season.
Date: December 6, 1949
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, February 6, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, February 6, 1948]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing a 1/2 ton pick-up truck that is ready for Mr. Keyser. A handwritten note at the top reads: "GRIMES".
Date: February 6, 1948
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, March 6, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, March 6, 1950]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing an enclosed Imperial Mercantile Company statement covering feed.
Date: March 6, 1950
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, November 6, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, November 6, 1951]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing fifteen Hereford heifer calves, which were picked up by William B. Keyser. James proposes a price for Kempner to pay for them.
Date: November 6, 1951
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History