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Level.
Patent for a spirit level, which measures more accurately than other models and allows quicker calculation of where the wood needs to be moved to be level.
Date:
November 23, 1909
Creator:
Brittain, Thomas H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Countryman. (Hempstead, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, October 23, 1868
Weekly newspaper from Hempstead, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 23, 1868
Creator:
Elliott, B. F. & Osterhout, J. P.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Countryman. (Hempstead, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, April 23, 1869
Weekly newspaper from Hempstead, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 23, 1869
Creator:
Elliott, B. F. & Rankin, J. G.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Hempstead Ledger (Hempstead, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, April 23, 1886
Weekly newspaper from Hempstead, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 23, 1886
Creator:
Hutchison, John H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Halcyon Watkins, July 23, 2015
Interview with Halcyon Watkins, a veterinarian from Prairie View, Texas. In her interview, Watkins discusses her family background, and her education at St. Frances de Sales School in Virginia, a Catholic boarding school for African American girls. She also discusses her education at Texas Southern University and Tuskegee University. While a student at TSU, Watkins participated in lunch counter and bus station sit-ins in Houston.
Date:
July 23, 2015
Creator:
Watkins, Halcyon & Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Insectifuge Fertilizer for Cotton.
Patent for an insectifuge fertilizer for cotton, which promotes the growth of the cotton plant and prevents boll weevils and cotton worms from attacking cotton plants by making them distasteful to the insects through the application of a mixture of bicarbonate of soda, nitrate of soda, sulfate of copper, and crushed decorticated cotton seed.
Date:
August 23, 1910
Creator:
White, Reuben G.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History