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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
R. B. Masterson, Cattle Grower and Dealer
Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes cattle illustration and business name with location of range.
Date:
1898
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Henry Hamburg, Cattle Raiser
Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes cattle illustration, decorative designs, business name in lithographic print by Geo. D. Barnard & Co. St. Louis.
Date:
1890
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from George C. Betts to Flake George - October 7, 1942]
A form letter addressed to Mr. Flake George, 18th District Rehabilitation Officer, The American Legion, Shamrock, Texas, from GCB--George C. Betts, Chairman Rehabilitation Program Committee, dated October 7, 1942. Betts advises that the American Legion Rehabilitation Program Committee met with the Department Rehabilitation Committee and selected George as 18th District Rehabilitation Officer and then explains the goals regarding a rehabilitation program. He advises of the Department Commander appointment of Mr. Henri Warren as Chairman of the Department Rehabilitation Committee. Members of the Department Rehabilitation Program Committee: George C. Betts, L. L. B. Hofer, Howell S. Palmer, H. V. Royston, Henri Warren.
Date:
October 7, 1942
Creator:
Betts, George C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Antispreading Device for Railway-Tracks.
Patent for improvement for preventing the railroad tracks from spreading by using a device to connect the ends of two parallel rail to connecting adjacent pair of rails.
Date:
April 8, 1919
Creator:
Stovall, John T.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rat and Mouse Trap
Patent for a mousetrap that may be set without having to touch the choker wire, and that will stay shut reliably yet be more easily released by the human emptying it. Finally, the trap is designed to be harder for humans to spring accidentally while setting it.
Date:
March 16, 1920
Creator:
Pokorny, Joseph
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Evaluating the Ground-Water Resources of the High Plains of Texas: Volume 2
Second volume of a report documenting a study to map the High Plains aquifer and obtain data about various measurements and aspects of the aquifer. This volume provides "supporting basic data including records of wells and county maps depicting well locations, elevation of base of aquifer, elevation of water levels in 1980, and saturated thicknesses in 1980" for the northern third of the study area.
Date:
August 1984
Creator:
Knowles, Tommy; Nordstrom, Phillip & Klemt, William B.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Evaluating the Ground Water Resources of the High Plains of Texas: Volume 1
First volume of a report documenting a study to map the High Plains aquifer and obtain data about various measurements and aspects of the aquifer. This volume provides "interpretive information presented as text and related tables and regional figures."
Date:
May 1984
Creator:
Knowles, Tommy; Nordstrom, Phillip & Klemt, William B.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Scabies]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
December 16, 1971, 8:25 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Cotton Ball Harvester
Patent for improvements in cotton ball harvesters. The invention "relates to harvesting machinery, and has special reference to a cotton harvester designed to remove the cotton balls from plants," (lines 10-14).
Date:
August 4, 1914
Creator:
Monk, R. W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Collapsible Crate
Patent for a metal collapsible crate. Hinges allow the crate to be folded.
Date:
November 23, 1915
Creator:
Potucek, Paul
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Attachment for Automobile-Footboards.
Patent for a device to attach to an automobile footboard that can swing out and right angles to the automobile and act as a receptacle for packages. The device can be folded under the footboard when not in use.
Date:
May 30, 1916
Creator:
Woodley, Henry J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Clasp.
Patent for a new clasp, or fastening device, that is less expensive to construct and easier to use, with illustration. The clasp is to be used for the varied purposes of "hair dressing, millinery, drapery, and dress-wear" (lines 78-79).
Date:
June 13, 1916
Creator:
Fridolph, Anna S.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hame-Fastener.
Patent for a simple device meant for securing a pair of hames on a harness collar, including illustrations.
Date:
April 4, 1916
Creator:
Risk, Maurice E.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Safety Stirrup
Patent for various improvements in safety stirrups.
Date:
May 20, 1913
Creator:
Sipes, Alfred M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Flying-Machine.
Patent for a flying machine consisting of a cigar-shaped balloon guided by a light-weight gasoline engine.
Date:
August 12, 1913
Creator:
Sipes, Alfred M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mesquite and Willow
Collection of Texas, Spanish and Mexican folklore, including legends, child ballads, folk tales, folk songs, tall tales, information about home remedies, and other folklore.
Date:
2017
Creator:
Boatright, Mody Coggin
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
And Horns on the Toads
Volume of folk stories and tall tales about the horned toad and other Texas folklore. The index begins on page 235.
Date:
2017
Creator:
Boatright, Mody Coggin
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Good Tale and a Bonnie Tune
Volume of miscellaneous folklore about Texas and Mexico, including Mexican folktales, Texas folk songs, information about Texas streams and information about racial discrimination in the South. The index begins on page 273.
Date:
2017
Creator:
Texas Folklore Society
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Backwoods to Border
Book about folklore in Texas, including folk songs, ghost stories, Mexican animal tales, anecdotes about lawyers, folklore about Texas plants, riddles and miscellaneous legends. The index begins on page 225.
Date:
2017
Creator:
Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District Annual Report: 2015
Annual report of the Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District describing goals, activities, and accomplishments during fiscal year 2015.
Date:
2015-23~
Creator:
Texas. Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Regional Water Plan: Region A (Panhandle), 2016, Volume 2. Appendices
Appendices for the water plan for Region A (Panhandle) including a bibliography, cost estimates, survey results, and related reports.
Date:
November 17, 2015
Creator:
Freese and Nichols, Inc.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Regional Water Plan: Region A (Panhandle), 2016, Volume 1. Main Report
Water plan for Panhandle Region describing water supply locations and suppliers by county, the state of the water supply in the area, forecasts for future usage numbers, management and conservation plans for both suppliers and users in each county, drought plans, impacts of implementation of the water plan, and the plan making process.
Date:
November 17, 2015
Creator:
Freese and Nichols, Inc.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wheeler County Texan. (Story, Tex.), Vol. 50, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, January 8, 1904
Weekly newspaper from Story, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 8, 1904
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History