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[Texas] Typical Curves of Precipitation

Series of three graphs demarcating the average rainfall per month for specific Texas cities across different regions of the state. Some lines are marked in red to distinguish individual points.
Date: 1891
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History
W. E. Wheeler, Breeder of Herefords (open access)

W. E. Wheeler, Breeder of Herefords

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs, cattle illustration, and business name.
Date: 1891
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mason County News (open access)

Mason County News

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs with business name, and text reading: "Established 1877. $1.50 a Year. Accepts Advertisements." Letterhead contains the name V. M. Loring, General Manager.
Date: 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mason County (open access)

Mason County

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of county name with designs, and depicts the county courthouse and text reading: "Commissioners Court Convenes on the Second Mondays in Feb. May, Aug. and Nov." Letterhead includes names of county officials Wilson Hey, District and County Clerk; Ben Hey, H. Thiers, Deputies; M. B. McKnight, Co. Judge; Louis Schmidt, Treasurer; H. B. Gibbs, Sheriff & Tax Collector; W. F. Bickenbach, Surveyor; Glenn W. Smith, Assessor; Fritz Wartenbach, Inspector; R. E. Crawford, Co. Attorney; Commissioners H. O. Brockman; Erv Hamilton; Tom Rolston; H. Thiers.
Date: 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
J. W. White, Manager of Littlefield & White Pastures (open access)

J. W. White, Manager of Littlefield & White Pastures

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains cattle illustration and stylized business name with text reading: "Comprising 110,000 Acres in Mason, Kimble and Menard counties"; "Dealer in Steer Cattle." Letterhead includes the names G. W. Littlefield, Austin, Texas; J. W. White, Mason, Texas.
Date: 1898
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Holmes & Bierschwale, Law, Land and Loan Office (open access)

Holmes & Bierschwale, Law, Land and Loan Office

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes illustration of business with business name, and the names Henry M. Holmes, Attorney; Chas. Bierschwale, Notary Public & Surveyor.
Date: 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Anna Martin & Sons (open access)

Anna Martin & Sons

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs with business name, and text reading: "Anna Martin & Sons., Dealers in General Merchandise."; "Pay the highest price for Cotton, Wool and Hides." Letterhead contains the names Anna Martin; Chas. Martin; Max Martin.
Date: 1891
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Range fire] (open access)

[News Script: Range fire]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about range fire in West Texas near junction which has been brought under control after burning 35 hundred acres.
Date: July 19, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[WWH: Mason County] (open access)

[WWH: Mason County]

Text about Mason County, Texas that was published in the "When..." section of an April 1998 Texas Highways magazine article.
Date: 1998-04~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Mason County resources] (open access)

[Mason County resources]

Resource list for an article about Mason County, Texas that was published in the April 1998 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 1998-04~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Randy Mallory to Jack Lowry, September 6, 1996] (open access)

[Letter from Randy Mallory to Jack Lowry, September 6, 1996]

Letter from Randy Mallory to Jack Lowry dated September 6, 1996 regarding research for a Texas Highways article about Mason County, Texas.
Date: September 6, 1996
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Along scenic Hill Country backroads discover ... Mason County Blue, or Mason County: Hill Country Gem (open access)

Along scenic Hill Country backroads discover ... Mason County Blue, or Mason County: Hill Country Gem

Draft of an article about Mason County, Texas that was published in the April 1998 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 1998-04~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Escapee Captured] (open access)

[News Script: Escapee Captured]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a young convict who escaped being re-captured.
Date: November 9, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Communication System] (open access)

[News Script: Communication System]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of citizen who says that they will be forming a corporation to fight the federal government's plan to build an underground communications system.
Date: August 14, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Non-Skid Device (open access)

Non-Skid Device

Patent for a device that affixes to automobile wheels to provide tire traction and prevent skidding.
Date: May 24, 1921
Creator: Williams, Harry S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Toothbrush. (open access)

Toothbrush.

Patent for a new and improved toothbrush that has a rotary brush which turns while the user brushes it back and forth over their teeth and a hollow stem that sends water to the brush while it is in use.
Date: November 2, 1920
Creator: Simon, John
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Seed-Selecting Mechanism. (open access)

Seed-Selecting Mechanism.

Patent for seed selecting mechanisms that plants or drops two seeds at the same time and can be attached to the hopper of a planter.
Date: June 15, 1920
Creator: Vest, Robert A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dirigible Headlight (open access)

Dirigible Headlight

Patent for updated design for dirigible headlights submitted by Mr. John Alton Fleming. The main aim of this improved design is to create a means by which the application of dirigible lights can "be easily and quickly applied and connected to the automobile and properly connected to the headlights without modifications to the automobile" (lines 17-22).
Date: December 30, 1919
Creator: Fleming, John A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of an Young Woman With Large Bow Collar]

Photograph of an unknown woman positioned from the chest up. She is pictured wearing a dark colored top with a bow on the collar pinned with a broach. Text on the front identifies N. Ankenman from Mason, Texas as the photographer.
Date: unknown
Creator: Ankenman, N.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of an Unknown Clean Shaven Man]

Photograph of an unknown man positioned from the chest up. He is pictured looking off to the right while wearing a dark colored suit with a dark colored tie. Text on the front identifies J. J. Williamson from Mason, Texas as the photographer.
Date: unknown
Creator: Williamson, J. J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of a Woman Sitting Down]

Photograph of an unknown woman positioned from the chest up. She is pictured in front of a dark colored background while wearing a dark colored dress with a light colored printed lining. Text on the front identifies Ankenman & Butler from Mason, Texas, as the photographer.
Date: unknown
Creator: Ankenman & Butler
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Unknown Man Standing Next to Fabric Covered Table]

Photograph of an unknown man positioned to show his full body. He is pictured next to a cloth covered side table and a grandfather clock is visible in the background. The man is wearing a dark colored suit with a lighter colored dress shirt and tie underneath. Text on the front identifies N. Ankenman from Mason, Texas, as the photographer.
Date: unknown
Creator: Ankenman, N.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Faunas of the Riley Formation in Central Texas (open access)

The Faunas of the Riley Formation in Central Texas

Report on the faunas of the Riley formation, including fossil findings, species, fossil dating, and zone boundaries.
Date: November 1954
Creator: Palmer, Allison R.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Occurrence, Availability, and Chemical Quality of Ground Water in the Edwards Plateau Region of Texas (open access)

Occurrence, Availability, and Chemical Quality of Ground Water in the Edwards Plateau Region of Texas

Report on
Date: July 1979
Creator: Walker, Loyd E.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History