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[Third Courthouse in Childress, Texas]

Photograph of a mother and daughter riding in a buggy that is driven by one horse. In the background is the third courthouse of Childress, Texas. The horizon is barren but there are another building close to the courthouse as well as a long fence.
Date: November 1894
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Canopy-Top for Vehicles. (open access)

Canopy-Top for Vehicles.

Patent for a canopy top for vehicles, which can be adjusted to different angles and is light but sturdy.
Date: November 23, 1909
Creator: Reid, John
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

Selling Cotton on Main Street, November 27, 1909

Photograph of cotton selling. There are numerous horse-drawn vehicles carrying cotton on Main Street. Stores surround the scene on both sides of Main Street.
Date: November 27, 1909
Creator: Wilcox, Gale
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brace (open access)

Brace

Patent for a brace. Illustration included.
Date: November 22, 1910
Creator: Goodson, Milton A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pump Pipe Insertor and Remover (open access)

Pump Pipe Insertor and Remover

Patent for pump-pipe insertor and remover. Illustration included.
Date: November 22, 1910
Creator: Rhodes, Waddill L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Blow-Off Cock (open access)

Blow-Off Cock

Patent for new and useful Improvements in “blow-off cocks for use on locomotive and other boilers,” (line 9-11), including an illustration.
Date: November 23, 1915
Creator: Roach, John L. & Dawson, Lance L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Maize Cutter or Gatherer (open access)

Maize Cutter or Gatherer

Patent for maize cutter or gatherer that is worn over the hand.
Date: November 14, 1916
Creator: Christian, Frank F.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Regional Water Plan: Region A (Panhandle), 2016, Volume 1. Main Report (open access)

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
Regional Water Plan: Region A (Panhandle), 2016, Volume 2. Appendices (open access)

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