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The Texas Sun. (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 28, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 21, 1855
Weekly newspaper from Richmond, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 21, 1855
Creator:
Rawlings, R. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Sun. (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 29, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 28, 1855
Weekly newspaper from Richmond, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 28, 1855
Creator:
Rawlings, R. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Richmond Reporter. (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 12, 1856
Weekly newspaper from Richmond, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 12, 1856
Creator:
Ferguson, William F.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Four Counties. (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 4, 1878
Weekly newspaper from Richmond, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 4, 1878
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Running-Gears for Wagons.
Patent for an improvement to running-gears for wagons, including "improved means for connecting the front axle and reach of a wagon or other vehicle" (lines 6-8) and illustrations.
Date:
July 15, 1879
Creator:
Fowler, Joseph C.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Running-Gear for Wagons
Patent for a new and improved wagon coupling. The invention is related to "king-bolts and coupling devices that connect the forward axle of wagons, carriages, and other vehicles." (lines 8-9)
Date:
July 13, 1880
Creator:
Fowler, Joseph C.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Car Coupling.
Patent for a new and improved coupling for railroad cars. This design "consists in a shaft journaled at its lower end in the ordinary draw-bar and at its upper end in a bracket . . . and in the combination therewith of a brace . . . adapted to support the lower end of said shaft, a hook placed between the brace and the draw-bar, and a spring surrounding the shaft and arranged to hold the shaft and hook normally . . . It also further consists in . . . the hook, . . . a spring-actuated uncoupling-rod extending through a bracket . . . and a retaining-latch. . . adapted to hold the said rod in a retracted position" (lines 22-37).
Date:
July 26, 1887
Creator:
De May, Eugene A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Richmond Democrat (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 7, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 21, 1888
Weekly newspaper from Richmond, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 21, 1888
Creator:
McLemore, Jeff
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Car Coupling.
Patent for a new and improved coupling for railroad cars. This design consists in "the combination of the draw-heads provided with forwardly-projecting portions having curved faces and notches in the rear thereof, bails pivoted centrally on vertical pins passing through the center of the draw-heads, springs exerting a rearward pressure on the rear ends of the bails, and chains secured to the forward ends of the bails to move them in opposition to the pressure of their springs" (lines 78-87).
Date:
July 16, 1889
Creator:
Neal, Adam S.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Richmond Register. (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 41, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 12, 1890
Weekly newspaper from Richmond, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 12, 1890
Creator:
Goodman, J. L.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Flood scene on Third Street in Richmond, Texas]
Photograph (copy) of the flood scene on Third Street in Richmond, Texas in 1899. Center of photo shows three men in the water; one submerged to waist, the other two submerged to the neck. A wooden barrel is floating to right of photo. Far right is a partial building with water in it. On left, a man can be seen standing in the doorway of a two-story brick building. Other buildings, utility poles, and trees in background. Written on front of photo: 3rd St. July 7, 1899, No 12. Scanned image and dimensions are of the copy.
Date:
July 1899
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[the Brazos River taken during the flood of 1899.]
Photograph of the Brazos River taken during the flood of 1899. The Standpipe can be seen in the right background. Trees seen on left bank (top). Written on photo: River and Stand Pipe July 7, 1899. No. ? Photo is mounted on a cardboard substrate (white with circular pattern around print) and written in gold is at bottom of cardboard:: Lorenz Art Gallery Extra Finish (in drawing of a paint palette and brushes) Richmond, Texas. Photograph is faded.
Date:
July 7, 1899
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A Photo Looking Down the Southern Pacific Railroad Bridge During the 1899 Flood]
Photograph of a view looking down the South Pacific Railroad Bridge during the flood of 1899. The water in this photo has almost spilled over the actual railroad and bridge.
Date:
July 7, 1899
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Richmond, Texas Taken from the Top of the Courthouse During the 1899 Flood.]
Photograph of Richmond taken from the top of the courthouse during the 1899 flood. This view is looking northeast along Railroad Street toward bridges. Businesses shown left to right are: Austin's Exchange Saloon, Brady Bros. Bakery and Grocery, Baker & Hirsch Dry Goods, I. Ditch Dry Goods, Lone Star Market. "NORTHEAST VIEW OF RICHMOND, TEX. JULY 7, 1899" printed in white across bottom of image. Image dimensions: 19.8 cm w x 12.3 cm h. Image is mounted on a tan cardboard matte. Image is lifting from substrate and tearing at top right corner. Matte has significant damage to all ages. Evidence of old tape repairs on back of photo.
Date:
July 7, 1899
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Three African-American Boys Swimming During the 1899 Flood]
Photograph of three African-American boys swimming along 3rd street during 1899 flood. The view of the photograph is from Railroad Street looking toward Bayou Bridge.
Date:
July 7, 1899
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[T. B. Wessendorff Lumber Yard in Richmond, Texas]
Photograph (copy) of T. B. Wessendorff Lumber Yard in Richmond, Texas during the flood of 1899. Three men are in a small wooden boat in center of water filled street. The lumber yard is on the right of photo. White picket fence with trees enclosed on left. Standpipe in left background. Photo has writing in white: T.B.W. Lumber Yard July 8, 1899 ? . Scanned image and dimensions are of the copy.
Date:
July 8, 1899
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A. Kochan Store during the flood of 1899]
Photograph (copy) of the A. Kochan Store during the flood of 1899. The front store reads: FARMING AND IMPLEMENTS PLOWS AND CULTIVATORS CORN AND COTTON PLANTERS A KOCHAN . The store is a one-story tin building. A buggy is parked in water in front of the store. A house next door has a picket fence. Railroad tracks in front of store. Shrubs and utility pole in left foreground. Dark writing across front but not legible. Scanned image and dimensions are of the copy.
Date:
July 8, 1899
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Richmond, Texas During the July 8, 1899 Flood]
Photograph mounted on cardboard of Richmond, Texas during the July 8, 1899 flood. To the right is the T.B. Wessendorff Lumber Yard. In the center is a wooden boat with three men in it, and you can see the top of the Courthouse above the lumber yard (right).
Date:
July 8, 1899
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The T.B. Wessendorff home in Richmond, Texas on July 8, 1899.]
Photograph of the T.B. Wessendorff home in Richmond, Texas on July 8, 1899 during the flood. Three men in a small wooden boat in front of the white picket fence. One man on horse with two other horses beside them is also in front of fence. There are two men standing on the porch of the two-story wooden home. Large trees in front of and to the right and left of the house. Same photo image as 1972.093.067, however, this photo is mounted on a dark brown mat with engraving at bottom of mat that reads: Lorenz Art Gallery, Extra Fine, Richmond, Texas. The photo has a lower left broken corner (piece missing).Photo and mat have white and dark spots across it.
Date:
July 8, 1899
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
["Carloads of Sweetness", train cars full of sugarcane]
Obverse: Photograph of Carloads of Sweetness, train cars full of sugarcane, four women standing in one car; 1908 written in red ink; reverse: POST CARD, Addressed to Miss Ellie M. Carpenter, 2203 Muary St. Houston Texas, signed W.G.S., contains a short message in pencil, Charles E. Myers in ink, Schlueters Advertising & Souvenir Photographs Houston, Phone 6017 Old.
Date:
July 4, 1908
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bale-Tie.
Patent for a new bale tie made from metal, with "integral interlocking terminal portions" (lines 25-26), including instructions and illustration. The bale tie is "strong in character, constructed at small cost, of a minimum number of parts, and capable of easy and expeditious manipulation" (lines 18-21).
Date:
July 11, 1916
Creator:
O'Riordan, John Eldridge
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Čechoslovák (Rosenberg, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 39, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 2, 1919
Weekly Czech language newspaper from Rosenberg, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 2, 1919
Creator:
Kužel, Ant.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Farm and Industrial News (Sugar Land, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 38, Ed. 1 Friday, July 4, 1919
Weekly newspaper from Sugar Land, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 4, 1919
Creator:
Jackson, A. D.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Čechoslovák (Rosenberg, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 40, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 9, 1919
Weekly Czech language newspaper from Rosenberg, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 9, 1919
Creator:
Kužel, Ant.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History