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Improvement in Cotton Planters (open access)

Improvement in Cotton Planters

Patent for "a new and useful improvement in Cotton-Planter" (lines 3-4) with "construction and means to adjust the furrow-opener" (lines 6-8) including instructions and illustrations.
Date: October 13, 1874
Creator: Troat, Oliver H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rail-Joint. (open access)

Rail-Joint.

Patent for improvements in rail-joint fastenings by providing “curved fish-plates with bearing-surfaces adapted to receive rubber washers, and the bolt has a slot through which the tapered split key is passed and the thin portion thereof turned up against the bolt to prevent displacement.” (Lines 20-25) Thus it will “securely retain in position, easily removed when desired, and [will] prevent rattling sounds as the cars pass over the rails.” (Lines 16-19) Illustration is included.
Date: October 13, 1891
Creator: Wiley, John Martin
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Quilting-Frame. (open access)

Quilting-Frame.

Patent for a quilting frame that has "a novel means of supporting and tilting the track, and also other features" (lines 15-16). The frame is suspended in a track, and the track can be tilted so the frame can run in bot directions on the track.
Date: March 13, 1894
Creator: Banker, John P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Saw Gummer or Sharpener. (open access)

Saw Gummer or Sharpener.

Patent for an apparatus "which may be easily applied to a gang of gin saws, which is arranged in such a manner that the grinder may be quickly and nicely adjusted so as to properly fit the teeth of the saws and to enter between them to any desired distance, also to provide a simple and efficient feed mechanism which moves the saws tooth by tooth as they are ground, to provide a simple means of regulating the pitch of the grinder, and in general to produce a machine which enables the saws to be rapidly and nicely ground so as to leave the teeth their full, original length and openness." (Lines 13-25) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: November 13, 1894
Creator: Oglesby, Jerrold E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Honey Grove Signal. (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, November 13, 1896 (open access)

Honey Grove Signal. (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, November 13, 1896

Weekly newspaper from Honey Grove, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 13, 1896
Creator: Lowry, J. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Honey Grove Signal. (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 15, Ed. 1 Friday, May 13, 1910 (open access)

Honey Grove Signal. (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 15, Ed. 1 Friday, May 13, 1910

Weekly newspaper from Honey Grove, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 13, 1910
Creator: Lowry, J. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Honey Grove Signal. (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, October 13, 1911 (open access)

Honey Grove Signal. (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, October 13, 1911

Weekly newspaper from Honey Grove, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 13, 1911
Creator: Lowry, J. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Honey Grove Signal. (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, January 13, 1911 (open access)

Honey Grove Signal. (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, January 13, 1911

Weekly newspaper from Honey Grove, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 13, 1911
Creator: Lowry, J. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Honey Grove Signal. (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, August 13, 1897 (open access)

Honey Grove Signal. (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, August 13, 1897

Weekly newspaper from Honey Grove, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 13, 1897
Creator: Lowry, J. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Honey Grove Signal. (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 34, Ed. 1 Friday, October 13, 1893 (open access)

Honey Grove Signal. (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 34, Ed. 1 Friday, October 13, 1893

Weekly newspaper from Honey Grove, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 13, 1893
Creator: Lowry, J. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Honey Grove Signal. (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, July 13, 1894 (open access)

Honey Grove Signal. (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, July 13, 1894

Weekly newspaper from Honey Grove, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 13, 1894
Creator: Lowry, J. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Honey Grove Signal-Citizen (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, June 13, 1958 (open access)

Honey Grove Signal-Citizen (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, June 13, 1958

Weekly newspaper from Honey Grove, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 13, 1958
Creator: Morrow, Joe T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Honey Grove Signal-Citizen (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, September 13, 1957 (open access)

Honey Grove Signal-Citizen (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, September 13, 1957

Weekly newspaper from Honey Grove, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 13, 1957
Creator: Morrow, Joe T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Honey Grove Signal-Citizen (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, February 13, 1959 (open access)

Honey Grove Signal-Citizen (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, February 13, 1959

Weekly newspaper from Honey Grove, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 13, 1959
Creator: Morrow, Joe T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Honey Grove Signal-Citizen (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 45, Ed. 1 Friday, November 13, 1959 (open access)

Honey Grove Signal-Citizen (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 45, Ed. 1 Friday, November 13, 1959

Weekly newspaper from Honey Grove, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 13, 1959
Creator: Morrow, Joe T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Honey Grove Signal-Citizen (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, March 13, 1959 (open access)

Honey Grove Signal-Citizen (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, March 13, 1959

Weekly newspaper from Honey Grove, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 13, 1959
Creator: Morrow, Joe T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Honey Grove Signal-Citizen (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, December 13, 1957 (open access)

Honey Grove Signal-Citizen (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, December 13, 1957

Weekly newspaper from Honey Grove, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 13, 1957
Creator: Morrow, Joe T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Honey Grove Signal-Citizen (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 66, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, April 13, 1956 (open access)

Honey Grove Signal-Citizen (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 66, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, April 13, 1956

Weekly newspaper from Honey Grove, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 13, 1956
Creator: Morrow, Joe T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Honey Grove Signal-Citizen (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, January 13, 1956 (open access)

Honey Grove Signal-Citizen (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, January 13, 1956

Weekly newspaper from Honey Grove, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 13, 1956
Creator: Morrow, Joe T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Honey Grove Signal-Citizen (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 66, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, July 13, 1956 (open access)

Honey Grove Signal-Citizen (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 66, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, July 13, 1956

Weekly newspaper from Honey Grove, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 13, 1956
Creator: Morrow, Joe T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Honey Grove Signal-Citizen (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, May 13, 1960 (open access)

Honey Grove Signal-Citizen (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, May 13, 1960

Weekly newspaper from Honey Grove, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 13, 1960
Creator: Morrow, Joe T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Cotton Wharf in New Orleans, Louisiana]

Postcard of a wharf with bales of cotton in front of ships. Printed text on the back of the postcard states that the place pictured is the Cotton Wharf in New Orleans, Louisiana. Handwritten note on the back of the postcard from Cecil to Lou Rayburn tells of Cecil's traveling plans.
Date: January 13, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Honey Grove Signal. (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, July 13, 1906 (open access)

Honey Grove Signal. (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, July 13, 1906

Weekly newspaper from Honey Grove, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 13, 1906
Creator: Lowry, J. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Honey Grove Signal. (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, April 13, 1906 (open access)

Honey Grove Signal. (Honey Grove, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, April 13, 1906

Weekly newspaper from Honey Grove, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 13, 1906
Creator: Lowry, J. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History