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Automatic Fuel-Changing Valve. (open access)

Automatic Fuel-Changing Valve.

Patent for Automatic Fuel Changing Valve. The purpose of the invention is to provide a mechanism that switches to another gas supply when the one which is feeding the system runs low.
Date: March 26, 1918
Creator: Connelly, John S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Beaumont Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 127, Ed. 1 Friday, August 26, 1904 (open access)

The Beaumont Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 127, Ed. 1 Friday, August 26, 1904

Daily newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 26, 1904
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bookie's Service Station]

Photograph of a building identified as Bookie's Service Station on 2500 Procter Street. Several gas pumps are under an awning extending from the front of the building. Automotive repair supplies are scattered underneath the awning. Several men are working around the building. A sign in front of the building says "Texaco" above a "T" and star logo. In the background, a carport says "Bookie's Motor-Tune-Up-Brake Service." In the bottom right of the photograph, text says "25850 9-26-41."
Date: September 26, 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[CavOILcade Parade]

Photograph of the princesses float for the CavOILcade Parade. One woman is sitting under an arch at the top of the float, and nineteen other women are sitting on the edges of the float. Other parades floats are behind the princesses float. In the background, there is a crowd of people watching the parade.
Date: October 26, 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[CavOILcade Parade Float]

Photograph of the princess float for the CavOILcade Parade. The float consists of a girl, a boy, and a woman wearing a gown, tiara, and sash sitting on a white ramp. They are sitting in front of a structure made of columns with a gold crown shape on the front. In the background, two car floats are following, and there is a crowd of people watching the parade.
Date: October 26, 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[CavOILcade Parade Float]

Photograph of a float at the CavOILcade Parade. The float consists of four older boys wearing yellow shirts and black cowboy hats, sitting around a red and yellow bee mascot in the back of a yellow Chevrolet truck. The truck is decorated with red and gold streamers. In the background, there are people watching the float.
Date: October 26, 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Chemistry Display at Lamar University Career Day]

Photograph of a chemistry display for career day at Lamar University (then Lamar State College of Technology). A sign on the table reads "Atomic Punch" and features a simple illustration of an atom. Various chemistry equipment is set up on the table, along with a plastic model of a molecule.
Date: February 26, 1971
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Chemistry Display at Lamar University Career Day]

Photograph of the chemistry display for Career Day at Lamar University (then Lamar State College of Technology). David Lewis stands behind the table holding the display, blurred by motion as he reaches toward the display.
Date: February 26, 1971
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Crate or Box. (open access)

Crate or Box.

Patent for "a crate or box of knockdown form consisting of a crate or box made of separable sections and bound together by wires and stay-bolts that are loosely set into the sections" (line 11-16) including instructions and illustrations.
Date: September 26, 1905
Creator: Hines, Warren H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 143, Ed. 1 Monday, September 26, 1898 (open access)

The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 143, Ed. 1 Monday, September 26, 1898

Daily newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 26, 1898
Creator: Bixler, Mort L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 54, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 26, 1900 (open access)

The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 54, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 26, 1900

Daily newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 26, 1900
Creator: Bixler, Mort L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 264, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 26, 1901 (open access)

The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 264, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 26, 1901

Daily newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 26, 1901
Creator: Bixler, Mort L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 80, Ed. 1 Friday, July 26, 1901 (open access)

The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 80, Ed. 1 Friday, July 26, 1901

Daily newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 26, 1901
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First Christian Church Fellowship Hall]

Photograph of the First Christian Church Fellowship Hall. Left to right is Mrs. John H. McDonald, a charter member, explaining the church history to two young members, Mark Huber and his cousin, Pete Huber.
Date: August 26, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First Christian Church High School Seniors]

Photograph of graduating seniors from the high schools local to the First Christian Church in Port Arthur, Texas. They are wearing graduation caps and gowns, standing together in three rows inside the church. They are, from left to right: Front row: Mary Scott, Port Neches-Groves High School; Sandy Ellis, Thomas Jefferson High School; Elizabeth Anne Sutherlin, Thomas Jefferson High School; Patricia Trahan, Thomas Jefferson High School. Middle row: Sandra Reeder, Port Neches-Groves High School; Kay Houck, Nederland High School; Susan Davis, Thomas Jefferson High School; Patti Farley, Thomas Jefferson High School; Patricia Gayle Snider, Thomas Jefferson. Back row: Pete Huber, Thomas Jefferson High School; Ronnie Musgrove, Thomas Jefferson High School; Marc Huber, Thomas Jefferson High School; Dr. James R. Wright, Jr., Minister; Tommy Tuttle, Nederland High School; James R. Wright, III, Thomas Jefferson High School. Seniors not present when picture was taken were: Mike Harmon and Dianne Petry from Thomas Jefferson High School.
Date: May 26, 1968
Creator: Watkins Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First Christian Church Youth Choir 1954]

Photograph of the First Christian Church Youth Choir. Janis Joplin, a Rock Star in the 1960's, is on the second row, second from the left. She is 14 in the photo and her birthday is January 19, 1940, so she was almost 15. First row - left to right: Marilyn Harbert, Martha Oliver, Delmer Fussell, Dennis Trahan, Terry Trahan, Roy Murphy III, Tommy Stansbury. Second row - left to right: Sandra Logan, Janis Joplin, Elva Buroker, Harriett Axtell, Mary Jane Budwine, Janet Addcox, Linda Douglas, Cynthia "Cookie" Swearingen, Sylvia Swearingen, Carol Quinn, Betty Ann Murphy, Shirley Logan. Third row - left to right: Alline Dawson, Ila Mae Prafka, Jane Catanach, George Fussell, Paul B. Bertrand, Phillip Foote, Robert Kettrick, Arthur Catanach, Darrell Evans, Doris Cannon, Peggy McIntosh, Gladys Rigsby, Charlotte Pittman, not known. Austine Mills was the pianist and A.E. Catanach was the Director but they are not in the photograph.
Date: December 26, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Galveston Wharves' List of General Contractors and Sub-Contractors of Plant 12-1 12-2 Warehouse , November 26, 1952] (open access)

[Galveston Wharves' List of General Contractors and Sub-Contractors of Plant 12-1 12-2 Warehouse , November 26, 1952]

A list of general contractors and sub-contractors with plans for Galveston Wharves' plant 12-1 12-2 warehouse.
Date: November 26, 1952
Creator: Galveston Wharves
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Journal-Box (open access)

Journal-Box

Patent for a journal box that requires no disassembly to be replenished. Illustrations included.
Date: July 26, 1910
Creator: McFadden, John M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lamar Tech Redbird (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, October 26, 1962 (open access)

Lamar Tech Redbird (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, October 26, 1962

Weekly newspaper from Lamar State College of Technology in Beaumont, Texas that includes local and campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 26, 1962
Creator: du Perier, Mary Anne
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lamar University Press (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, August 26, 1977 (open access)

Lamar University Press (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, August 26, 1977

Semiweekly newspaper from Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas that includes local and campus news along with advertising.
Date: August 26, 1977
Creator: Cowles, Roger
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lamar University Press (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 18, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 26, 1977 (open access)

Lamar University Press (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 18, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 26, 1977

Semiweekly newspaper from Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas that includes local and campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 26, 1977
Creator: Cowles, Roger
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lamar University Press (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 50, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 26, 1978 (open access)

Lamar University Press (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 50, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 26, 1978

Semiweekly newspaper from Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas that includes local and campus news along with advertising.
Date: April 26, 1978
Creator: Cowles, Roger
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lamar University Press (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, January 26, 1979 (open access)

Lamar University Press (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, January 26, 1979

Semiweekly newspaper from Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas that includes local and campus news along with advertising.
Date: January 26, 1979
Creator: Shockley, Tara
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lamar University Press (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 6, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 26, 1979 (open access)

Lamar University Press (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 6, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 26, 1979

Semiweekly newspaper from Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas that includes local and campus news along with advertising.
Date: September 26, 1979
Creator: Hale, Greg
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History