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Parker County

Cadastral map of Parker County, Texas in the Prairies and Lakes region. Some borders are marked in color. Scale [ca. 1:133,334] (4000 varas per inch).
Date: July 15, 1856
Creator: Stremme, C. C.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Boot Upper. (open access)

Boot Upper.

Patent for a new and improved boot upper. This design "relates to improvements in boots for use by lumbermen, laborers, miners, and others requiring a stout heavy boot capable of withstanding great strain, water-tight, and durable" (lines 7-11). It "consist[s] of a front and rear section, each of said sections being made in one piece and the edges of the rear section doubled over upon themselves and having their edges secured to the edges of the front section by edge stitches passing through said edges of the front section and said edges of the doubled edges of the rear section" (lines 74-81).
Date: July 12, 1892
Creator: Baker, Oscar
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
File Case. (open access)

File Case.

Patent for a new and improved file case. This design "[t]he combination, with a case, of the pockets constructed in a series of a single piece of material having partitions formed by long folds connected at the bottom by short folds . . . [and t]he combination, with the folded pockets, of the file case having its sides constructed to overlap a part of the ends of the pockets, and an elastic follower with thumb-pieces arranged to bind with the sides of the case by straightening" (lines 9-24).
Date: July 31, 1888
Creator: Altfather, William F.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mattress-Press. (open access)

Mattress-Press.

Patent for a new and useful mattress-press by deriving from presses that have the “toggle-joint” characteristic, in which mattresses can be made. Illustration is included.
Date: July 21, 1891
Creator: Ridley, Eugene Chilton
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Draft Equalizer. (open access)

Draft Equalizer.

Patent for an improved double tree adapted to be used without single-trees designed to equalize the draft in case on horse gets ahead of the other in a draft team.
Date: July 18, 1882
Creator: Jones, Jeremiah C. & Robertson, Alexander W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 165, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 25, 1907 (open access)

The Daily Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 165, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 25, 1907

Daily newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 25, 1907
Creator: Railey, J. E. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 168, Ed. 1 Monday, July 29, 1907 (open access)

The Daily Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 168, Ed. 1 Monday, July 29, 1907

Daily newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 29, 1907
Creator: Railey, J. E. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 169, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 30, 1907 (open access)

The Daily Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 169, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 30, 1907

Daily newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 30, 1907
Creator: Railey, J. E. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weatherford Times. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 28, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 7, 1883 (open access)

The Weatherford Times. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 28, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 7, 1883

Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 7, 1883
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weatherford Times. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 30, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 26, 1884 (open access)

The Weatherford Times. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 30, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 26, 1884

Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 26, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weatherford Times. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 27, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 3, 1886 (open access)

The Weatherford Times. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 27, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 3, 1886

Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 3, 1886
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Herald (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 25, 1918 (open access)

The Weekly Herald (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 25, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 25, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weatherford Enquirer. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 7, 1892 (open access)

The Weatherford Enquirer. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 7, 1892

Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 7, 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weatherford Enquirer. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 14, 1892 (open access)

The Weatherford Enquirer. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 14, 1892

Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 14, 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weatherford Enquirer. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 21, 1892 (open access)

The Weatherford Enquirer. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 21, 1892

Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 21, 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weatherford Enquirer. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 28, 1892 (open access)

The Weatherford Enquirer. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 28, 1892

Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 28, 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Republic. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, July 14, 1893 (open access)

The Weekly Republic. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, July 14, 1893

Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 14, 1893
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-1396 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-1396

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the Frank White farm, which has been designated by the Hood-Parker Soil Conservation District as an experimental farm, is exempt from ad valorem taxes under stated facts.
Date: July 25, 1962
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Boys launch canoe trip down Brazos] (open access)

[News Script: Boys launch canoe trip down Brazos]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about twelve Fort Worth boys going on a canoe trip down the Brazos River. The boys are Camp Carter campers and travel with their leader, Buddy Tackett.
Date: July 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Country Store] (open access)

[News Script: Country Store]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Jones's Country Store in Weatherford. The store has been returned to how it would look in the 1890's, complete with authentic antique merchandise.
Date: July 23, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Buckle-Making Machine (open access)

Buckle-Making Machine

Patent for a buckle making machine for forming wires into tie buckles for bales of cotton, hay, etc. Illustrations included.
Date: July 30, 1912
Creator: Frantz, Ezra A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bale-Tie Buckle (open access)

Bale-Tie Buckle

Patent for a bale tie buckle made up of hooks that will not come apart under pressure.
Date: July 23, 1912
Creator: Eddleman, Dudley E. & McFarland, Frank H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Machine For Forming Wire Bale Ties (open access)

Machine For Forming Wire Bale Ties

Patent for a machine that forms wire bale ties. Illustrations included.
Date: July 11, 1905
Creator: Frantz, Ezra A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Tie Buckle (open access)

Cotton Tie Buckle

Patent for a cotton tie buckle. This invention is an improvement for cotton-bands to prevent slipping. Illustration included.
Date: July 21, 1903
Creator: Eddleman, Dudley E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History