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The Trinity Tribune (Trinity, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 35, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 8, 1914 (open access)

The Trinity Tribune (Trinity, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 35, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 8, 1914

Weekly newspaper from Trinity, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 8, 1914
Creator: Adams, Louis F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Trinity Tribune (Trinity, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 18, 1918 (open access)

The Trinity Tribune (Trinity, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 18, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Trinity, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 18, 1918
Creator: Adams, Louis F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Trinity Tribune (Trinity, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 25, 1918 (open access)

The Trinity Tribune (Trinity, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 25, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Trinity, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 25, 1918
Creator: Adams, Louis F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Trinity Tribune (Trinity, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 1, 1918 (open access)

The Trinity Tribune (Trinity, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 1, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Trinity, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 1, 1918
Creator: Adams, Louis F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Regional Water Plan: Region I (East Texas), Volume 1. Main Report (open access)

Regional Water Plan: Region I (East Texas), Volume 1. Main Report

Water plan for Region I (East Texas) describing water sources and suppliers in the area, usage statistics and forecasts, water needs, water management strategies for suppliers and counties, water conservation plans, drought response plans, financing of the plan, and the process of creating the plan.
Date: December 1, 2015
Creator: Alan Plummer and Associates
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Regional Water Plan: Region I (East Texas), Volume 2. Appendixes (open access)

Regional Water Plan: Region I (East Texas), Volume 2. Appendixes

Appendices for the water plan for Region I (East Texas) including water management strategies, water needs, water conservation methods, species of concern in the area, financing methods, and related reports.
Date: December 1, 2015
Creator: Alan Plummer and Associates
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Camp 1 Company Store]

Photograph of the interior of the Southern Pine Lumber Company commissary at camp 1. Camp 1 was near the Rayville Ranch site in Trinity County, Texas, about 13 miles northwest of Diboll. It replaced the Angelina County camp called Lindsey Springs, and lasted from about 1907-1912.
Date: 1907
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Camp 2 Store Interior]

Photograph of the interior of the company store at Southern Pine Lumber Company camp 2. The camp was in the vicinity of Iris in Trinity County and operated from about 1907-1912.
Date: 1907
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Texas South-Eastern Railroad Engine 1]

Photograph of the Texas South-Eastern Railroad Company engine 1 at Vair station, Trinity County, Texas. Engine 1 was 4-4-0 steam locomotive built by Dickson Manufacturing Company circa 1884. It was original operated by either the Houston, East & West Texas Railway or the Kansas & Gulf Shortline. The TSE may have acquired it in 1898. The TSE railroad was founded in 1900 by the same owners of Southern Pine Lumber Company and served the company's logging operations. It also provided passenger service from Diboll to Lufkin until 1942.
Date: 1907
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Texas South-Eastern Railroad Engine 8]

Photograph of the Texas South-Eastern Railroad engine 8 at Vair station, Trinity County, Texas. Engine 8 was a Shay locomotive built by the Lima Locomotive Works in March 1907. It was built new for the TSE and Southern Pine Lumber Company. The TSE railroad was founded in 1900 by the same owners of Southern Pine Lumber Company and served the company's logging operations. It also provided passenger service from Diboll to Lufkin until 1942.
Date: 1907
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lumber-Kiln (open access)

Lumber-Kiln

Patent for a "kiln proper . . . constructed with special reference to combustion of cinders or sparks, and thereby preventing their escape into the chamber containing the lumber" (lines 7-10)
Date: February 25, 1890
Creator: Anderson, Andrew T.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Refrigerator. (open access)

Refrigerator.

Patent for a refrigerator, which is cooled by ice water that has melted out of the ice chamber going around all the refrigeration areas.
Date: January 17, 1911
Creator: Baker, Jesse J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Trinity County

Cadastral map of Trinity County, Texas the Piney Woods region. Legal statements in the upper-left and lower-right corners attest to the accuracy of the map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: 1859
Creator: Baumgarthen, John E.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Trinity County

Cadastral map of Trinity County in the Piney Woods region. Geographic features are marked as well as the road to Colthary's Ferry. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: July 8, 1857
Creator: Baumgarthen, John E.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
A History Of Trinity County Texas, 1827 to 1928 (open access)

A History Of Trinity County Texas, 1827 to 1928

This book gives a general overview of the history of Trinity County, Texas starting in 1827. According to the table of contents, the chapter subjects include topography and geography, early history, the period of depression (1860-1880), development starting in 1880, and the change from forest to farm.
Date: 1966
Creator: Bowles, Flora Gatlin, 1881-
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Folding Coop. (open access)

Folding Coop.

Patent for a folding poultry coop "which may be quickly and readily knocked down and folded after the poultry have been removed therefrom" (lines 13-15).
Date: May 12, 1914
Creator: Caldwell, Robert Lee
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Feed-Cutting Machine. (open access)

Feed-Cutting Machine.

Patent for a grain-cutting apparatus with adjustable knives. Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: April 20, 1897
Creator: Clark, William J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Device for Jointing, Gaging, and Setting Saws. (open access)

Device for Jointing, Gaging, and Setting Saws.

Patent for a new and improved device for jointing, gauging, and setting saws. This design consists "[i]n a saw-jointer and gage . . . the body-plate or block, having laterally extending arms, a groove extending entirely through the said arms, overhanging flanges extending from the said arms, a slot in the bottom of the groove forming an open space between the flanges, and a flat spring secured in the groove, facing the flanges" (lines 28-35).
Date: May 5, 1885
Creator: Cummings, Virgil T.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lock. (open access)

Lock.

Patent for a keyed lock with "an improved mounting and arrangement of the locking tumblers whereby the same are properly held against displacement within the body of the lock so that they will properly engage with the locking bolt."
Date: July 13, 1915
Creator: Dunaway, Harrison
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Advertisement mailed to Y. U. Jones (open access)

Advertisement mailed to Y. U. Jones

Address page for an advertisement from Foley Bros. Dry Goods Company mailed to "Mr. Y. U. Jones, Thompson, Texas." A partially-visible image in the lower-left corner includes the text, "To Go Forward - not backward is our aim. Each month we add some new features to our service - to increase our helpfulness and [to] merit your valued patronage."
Date: unknown
Creator: Foley Bros. Dry Goods Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Smoke-Consumer and Artificial Draft (open access)

Smoke-Consumer and Artificial Draft

Patent for a smoke consumer used to maintain the heat of a furnace while absorbing the smoke. Illustrations included.
Date: February 18, 1908
Creator: Ford, Andrew H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard M. Garza to A. D. Azios - 1951-11-23] (open access)

[Letter from Richard M. Garza to A. D. Azios - 1951-11-23]

Letter and envelope from Richard M. Garza to A. D. Azios of Houston, Texas, dated November 23, 1951. Letter originally included a one dollar payment for services rendered. Garza writes to give his regards to John J. Herrera.
Date: November 23, 1951
Creator: Garza, Richard M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Apple Springs Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24,000
Date: 1980
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Apple Springs Quadrangle

Satellite image topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24,000
Date: 2010
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History