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Photographic-Printing Device. (open access)

Photographic-Printing Device.

Patent for a new photographic-printing device featuring an improved apparatus, as well as new exposure and printing capabilities, including illustrations.
Date: February 20, 1906
Creator: Brown, William H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of a Fire at the Delaware Hotel, Mineral Wells, Texas]

Postcard of the burning of the Delaware Hotel. The town's fire department is trying to extinguish the flames, as seen by the hose leading from the wagons in the bottom right corner of the image. A large crowd is watching the event unfold from the left. Despite the image being black and white, the smoke has a slight red tint to it. The back of the photograph has a handwritten note from the sender that says, "[...] This is the nearest thing to a fire wagon here, so I sent it. [...]"
Date: June 20, 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Davis to Catherine Davis - June 20, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Joe Davis to Catherine Davis - June 20, 1944]

Letter from Joe to his wife Catherine discussing the mail service, having his broken watch mailed home to her, appreciating her handwritten letters, and playing a game of poker. The third page of the letter has notes from Joe's crewmates, Graves and Williams, on the back.
Date: June 20, 1944
Creator: Davis, Joseph Emmett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Davis to Catherine Davis - October 20, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Joe Davis to Catherine Davis - October 20, 1944]

Letter from Joe to his wife Catherine discussing exploring the island, taking pictures, and supporting Elaine coming to live with Catherine.
Date: October 20, 1944
Creator: Davis, Joseph Emmett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Davis to Catherine Davis - January 20, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Joe Davis to Catherine Davis - January 20, 1945]

Letter from Joe to his wife Catherine discussing his crew making improvements to their tent, the mail service, and expecting to see a good movie in the evening.
Date: January 20, 1945
Creator: Davis, Joseph Emmett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Davis to Catherine Davis - July 20, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Joe Davis to Catherine Davis - July 20, 1944]

Letter from Joe to his wife Catherine discussing his success at school, which he chooses not to describe to avoid censors, and visiting men they knew in Tonopah with Holquin.
Date: July 20, 1944
Creator: Davis, Joseph Emmett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Davis to Catherine Davis - September 20, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Joe Davis to Catherine Davis - September 20, 1944]

Letter from Joe to his wife Catherine discussing going fishing with Graves, with little success, and the mail service.
Date: September 20, 1944
Creator: Davis, Joseph Emmett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Davis to Catherine Davis - February 20, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Joe Davis to Catherine Davis - February 20, 1944]

Letter from Joe to his wife Catherine discussing a night out drinking with other soldiers, eating dinner at the service club, the weather, a group of boys gambling away their pay, and his appreciation of the beautiful countryside.
Date: February 20, 1944
Creator: Davis, Joseph Emmett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lockhart Daily Post. (Lockhart, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 123, Ed. 1 Monday, June 20, 1904 (open access)

Lockhart Daily Post. (Lockhart, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 123, Ed. 1 Monday, June 20, 1904

Daily newspaper from Lockhart, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 20, 1904
Creator: Smith, Carey
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lockhart Daily Post. (Lockhart, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 34, Ed. 1 Monday, February 20, 1905 (open access)

Lockhart Daily Post. (Lockhart, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 34, Ed. 1 Monday, February 20, 1905

Daily newspaper from Lockhart, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 20, 1905
Creator: Smith, Carey
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lockhart Daily Post. (Lockhart, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. [250], Ed. 1 Friday, December 20, 1901 (open access)

Lockhart Daily Post. (Lockhart, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. [250], Ed. 1 Friday, December 20, 1901

Daily newspaper from Lockhart, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 20, 1901
Creator: Smith & Stephens
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sallie Ayres to Lizzie Johnson, dated September 20, 1868] (open access)

[Letter from Sallie Ayres to Lizzie Johnson, dated September 20, 1868]

Letter from Sallie Ayres to Lizzie Johnson, discussing news from Lockhart.
Date: September 20, 1868
Creator: Ayres, Sally
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lockhart Daily Post. (Lockhart, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 34, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 20, 1901 (open access)

Lockhart Daily Post. (Lockhart, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 34, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 20, 1901

Daily newspaper from Lockhart, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 20, 1901
Creator: Smith, Carey
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lockhart Daily Post. (Lockhart, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 54, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 20, 1901 (open access)

Lockhart Daily Post. (Lockhart, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 54, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 20, 1901

Daily newspaper from Lockhart, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 20, 1901
Creator: Smith, Carey
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lockhart Daily Post. (Lockhart, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 75, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 20, 1901 (open access)

Lockhart Daily Post. (Lockhart, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 75, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 20, 1901

Daily newspaper from Lockhart, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 20, 1901
Creator: Smith, Carey
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lockhart Daily Post. (Lockhart, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 139, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 20, 1901 (open access)

Lockhart Daily Post. (Lockhart, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 139, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 20, 1901

Daily newspaper from Lockhart, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 20, 1901
Creator: Rogan, Edgar H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lockhart Daily Post. (Lockhart, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 161, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 20, 1901 (open access)

Lockhart Daily Post. (Lockhart, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 161, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 20, 1901

Daily newspaper from Lockhart, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 20, 1901
Creator: Smith, Carey
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lockhart Daily Post. (Lockhart, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. [183], Ed. 1 Friday, September 20, 1901 (open access)

Lockhart Daily Post. (Lockhart, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. [183], Ed. 1 Friday, September 20, 1901

Daily newspaper from Lockhart, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 20, 1901
Creator: Smith, Carey
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - February 20, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - February 20, 1945]

Letter from Catherine to her husband Joe discussing news from home, including her awaiting his return, playing bridge at Corrine's house, and Lois bringing her six packages of Lucky Strike cigarettes.
Date: February 20, 1945
Creator: Davis, Catherine Dawe
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - January 20, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - January 20, 1945]

Letter from Catherine to her husband Joe discussing news from home, including a quiet evening at home, busyness at work, and chores she has to get done before leaving for Gonzales.
Date: January 20, 1945
Creator: Davis, Catherine Dawe
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - July 20, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - July 20, 1944]

Letter from Catherine to her husband Joe discussing news from home, including receiving a letter from Rita, Sally giving her material for a new dress, spending the evening with Evelyn and Joyce, and having to keep their dog, Teddy, tied up in the yard due to the killing of another mad dog.
Date: July 20, 1944
Creator: Davis, Catherine Dawe
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - November 20, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - November 20, 1944]

Letter from Catherine to her husband Joe discussing news from home, including a fish supper at Joyce's house, a war bond rally that raised $21,00, Jenny's crush on Walter, and plans to go to the post office.
Date: November 20, 1944
Creator: Davis, Catherine Dawe
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - September 20, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - September 20, 1944]

Letter from Catherine to her husband Joe discussing her enjoyment of his letters, as well as news from home, including supper at Weston's, a prayer meeting at the Baptist church, and Mr. Davis planning a dinner for the soldiers who have returned home.
Date: September 20, 1944
Creator: Davis, Catherine Dawe
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - June 20, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - June 20, 1944]

Letter from Catherine to her husband Joe discussing news from home, including Jessie Bell being stationed in Illinois, seeing the movie Gaslight, a potential visit with Uncle John and Aunt Em that she avoided, and her idleness at work.
Date: June 20, 1944
Creator: Davis, Catherine Dawe
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History