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[Postcard image of the Brigham-San Jacinto Monument]

Postcard image (souvenir) of the "Brigham-San Jacinto Monument, As seen at the unveiling on the 26 August, 1881, at the Pavilion, Galveston, Texas". Card has picture of the freestanding monument located in the interior of a building. Monument is draped by the U.S. and Texas flag on its right and left. A statue can be seen in background and a window (glare) above it. Wooden chair on far right.
Date: August 26, 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Weekly News (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 50, Ed. 1, Tuesday, February 26, 1856 (open access)

Galveston Weekly News (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 50, Ed. 1, Tuesday, February 26, 1856

Weekly newspaper from the Galveston, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 26, 1856
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Weekly News (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 20, Ed. 1, Tuesday, August 26, 1851 (open access)

Galveston Weekly News (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 20, Ed. 1, Tuesday, August 26, 1851

Weekly newspaper from the Galveston, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 26, 1851
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Weekly News (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 47, Ed. 1, Tuesday, February 26, 1861 (open access)

Galveston Weekly News (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 47, Ed. 1, Tuesday, February 26, 1861

Weekly newspaper from the Galveston, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 26, 1861
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Weekly News (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 51, Ed. 1, Tuesday, March 26, 1861 (open access)

Galveston Weekly News (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 51, Ed. 1, Tuesday, March 26, 1861

Weekly newspaper from the Galveston, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 26, 1861
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Weekly News (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 29, Ed. 1, Tuesday, October 26, 1858 (open access)

Galveston Weekly News (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 29, Ed. 1, Tuesday, October 26, 1858

Weekly newspaper from the Galveston, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 26, 1858
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston News (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 24, Ed. 1, Tuesday, August 26, 1856 (open access)

The Galveston News (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 24, Ed. 1, Tuesday, August 26, 1856

Tri-weekly newspaper from the Galveston, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 26, 1856
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Weekly News (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 37, Ed. 1, Tuesday, November 26, 1861 (open access)

Galveston Weekly News (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 37, Ed. 1, Tuesday, November 26, 1861

Weekly newspaper from the Galveston, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 26, 1861
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 9, Ed. 1, Saturday, June 26, 1847 (open access)

The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 9, Ed. 1, Saturday, June 26, 1847

Semiweekly newspaper from the Galveston, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 26, 1847
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 10, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 26, 1848 (open access)

The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 10, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 26, 1848

Semiweekly newspaper from the Galveston, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 26, 1848
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in bale-ties (open access)

Improvement in bale-ties

Patent for cotton bale ties, involving a lateral arm. Includes illustrations.
Date: November 26, 1872
Creator: Lloyd, Arnold
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Box and Bale Hooks. (open access)

Improvement in Box and Bale Hooks.

Patent for "a guard or shield, of leather or other equivalent material, combined with the handle or shank of the hook used for turning or otherwise handling bales or boxes, &c., to prevent the hands from rubbing or pressing against the bale or box, whereby the are often injured." (Lines 6-12) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: May 26, 1874
Creator: Knight, John W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Apparatus for Baling Cotton. (open access)

Apparatus for Baling Cotton.

Patent for improvements to an apparatus that softens and compresses cotton, and prevents clogging and breakage. Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: November 5, 1890
Creator: Goldthwaite, Joseph G.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Railroad-Crossing. (open access)

Railroad-Crossing.

Patent for a simple and durable railroad-crossing that "consists of a center piece, and two side pieces for clamping the main track rails in place" (lines 12-14). It can be easily set up and connected with the rails.
Date: December 26, 1893
Creator: Keenan, Michael J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 51, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 26, 1861 (open access)

The Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 51, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 26, 1861

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 26, 1861
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 4, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 26, 1859 (open access)

The Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 4, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 26, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 26, 1859
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 17, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 26, 1859 (open access)

The Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 17, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 26, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 26, 1859
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 1, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 26, 1858 (open access)

Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 1, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 26, 1858

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 26, 1858
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 26, 1844 (open access)

The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 26, 1844

Bi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 26, 1844
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 9, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 26, 1857 (open access)

Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 9, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 26, 1857

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 26, 1857
Creator: Stuart, Hamilton & Brown, John Henry
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston City Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 26, 1843 (open access)

The Civilian and Galveston City Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 26, 1843

Bi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 26, 1843
Creator: Stuart, H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Union (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 85, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 26, 1861 (open access)

Union (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 85, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 26, 1861

Tri-weekly German newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 26, 1861
Creator: Flake, F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Union (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 99, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 26, 1861 (open access)

Union (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 99, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 26, 1861

Tri-weekly German newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 26, 1861
Creator: Flake, F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Union (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 111, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 26, 1861 (open access)

Union (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 111, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 26, 1861

Tri-weekly German newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 26, 1861
Creator: Flake, F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History