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Carson County
Cadastral map of Carson County, Texas in the Panhandle Plains region. Scale [ca. 1:133,334] (4000 varas per inch).
Date:
1878~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Carson County
Map of Carson County, Texas, including the Panhandle Plains region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date:
1878
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Carson County
Cadastral map of Carson County, Texas in the Panhandle Plains region. Several features are marked on the map including the center of the county. Scale [ca. 1:133,334] (4000 varas per inch).
Date:
1878
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sketch map of the Pan Handle of Texas.
Map of late nineteenth century Texas panhandle shows counties, proposed railroad lines, existing railroad lines, land owned by the "Capital Company" [XIT Ranch], nearby public lands [Oklahoma panhandle]. Map of U.S. shows context of Texas panhandle and the states, major cities, railroads, and Dakota and "Indian Territory" in the rest of the country. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:2,000,000].
Date:
1885
Creator:
James Barker & Co.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Panhandle Bank
Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of business name and illustration in lithographic print by Wichita Litho. Co. Kansas. Additional text reads: "Capital Stock $50,000."; "Prompt and Careful Attention Given to Collections"; "Exchange Bought and Sold. Correspondence Solicited." Letterhead includes names Geo. C. Mastin, Prest; W. F. Puckett, V. Prest.; J. C. Paul, Cashier; Directors: Geo. C. Martin; J. C. Paul; W. F. Puckett; J. M. Moore.
Date:
1891
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Carhart & Ross
Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs and business name with text reading: "Dealers in Pure Drugs, Medicines, Chemicals, Stationery, Druggists' Sundries, Perfumery, Soaps, Toilet and Fancy Articles, Etc."; "Physicians' Prescriptions Carefully Compounded." Letterhead also contains advertisements for medicines.
Date:
1893
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Reversible Steam-Engine.
Patent for "reversible reciprocating steam engines, its objects being to simplify the mechanism for reversing the valve, and to provide a valve in which the area of steam pressure upon its face is reduced to the minimum." (Lines 14-19) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date:
July 24, 1894
Creator:
Lester, Frank
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rotary Valve for Steam-Engines.
Patent for a rotary valve for steam-engines that has a simplified valve and less pressure on the valve. It has a rocking valve that is "operating within a steam chest independent of the cylinder and connected therewith by pipes entering through the cylinder ends, a cam movement being provided for rocking the valve" (lines 21-25).
Date:
September 18, 1894
Creator:
Lester, Frank
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Port-Regulating Valve.
Patent for a port-regulating valve. It is meant for use in steam-engines and regulates the steam in engines that the inventor had previously patented (No. 523,360). "The invention consists of a slide-valve for covering each port leading from the steam-chest to the rock-valve, with means for operating such slide-valves from the shaft controlling the rock-valve, and a link movement for adjusting the throw of the slide-valves and which is under the control of the engineer" (lines 21-28).
Date:
August 27, 1895
Creator:
Lester, Frank
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Hansford Land & Cattle Company Limited
Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes cattle illustration, decorative designs, and text reading: "Ranche in Hutchinson and Carson Counties, Texas"; "Ranche in Chaves County, N. M." in lithographic print by Hudson-Kimberly Pub. Co. K. C., M. O. Letterhead contains the name J. M. Coburn, Gen'l Manager.
Date:
1898
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Carson County
Blue line print of survey map of Carson County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, towns, and railroads. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map in pencil to denote the addition of Old Santa Fe Trail and Tascosa Road. Scale [ca. 1:177,778] (4000 varas to 3/4 of an inch).
Date:
1898
Creator:
Pressler, Herman
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Carson County.
Map shows land patents, block and tract numbers, landowners, towns, and railroads; portions of adjacent counties where property boundaries extend beyond county limits. Scale not given.
Date:
1898
Creator:
[Texas]. General Land Office.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Faculty of Goodnight College]
Photograph of a group of faculty of Goodnight College.
Date:
1901/1902
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tire-Tightener
Patent for a tire tightener. Illustrations included.
Date:
February 21, 1911
Creator:
Slay, Frank F. & Henry, Squire M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Traction-Engine Frame and Engineering Device.
Patent for a frame and steering device for traction engines allowing easier movement and control of a traction device because the engine can be steered through one of the traction wheels.
Date:
May 30, 1911
Creator:
Slimp, William L.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Switch.
Patent for a switch for trolley lines that can be triggered from inside the trolley car.
Date:
December 12, 1911
Creator:
Torrence, Otis M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rotary Churn.
Patent for a manual rotary churn with two dasher blades, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
March 12, 1912
Creator:
Martin, Harry T.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Engine-Starter
Patent for improvements to engine starters that enable the driver of an automobile to start an engine by applying pressure to foot pedals.
Date:
June 24, 1913
Creator:
Morgan, August C.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Draft-Gear.
Patent for improvements in draft-gear by using a drive wheel and an arcuate guide to maintain the line of draft from the load to the center of the main or drive axle irrespective of the position of the load relative to the engine (lines 17-20). Illustration is included.
Date:
July 8, 1913
Creator:
Ingram, Joseph D.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Driving Mechanism for Tractors
Patent for an invention relating to the engines of tractors that provides "improved transmission gearing for controlling the movements of the machine." (lines 17-18)
Date:
August 19, 1913
Creator:
Ingram, Joseph D.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Traction-Engine.
Patent for an improved agricultural traction engine with unique driving wheels.
Date:
February 3, 1914
Creator:
Ingram, Joseph D.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Header Device.
Patent for a header device intended for the cutting of maize, sorghum, kafir, and other crops so that the plant heads land on a header platform without too much stalk accompanying the head.
Date:
July 21, 1914
Creator:
Montgomery, Carroll Hinckley
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Large Group of Students of the Conway School]
Photograph of a group of students from the Conway School. The younger students are positioned near the front and the oldest to the back.
Date:
1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Panhandle High School Boys Basketball Team]
Photograph of the Panhandle High School boys basketball team. The boys are dressed in suits and standing on either side of a woman. The woman in the middle has a whistle in her mouth and is holding a basketball that reads "P. H. S. 1916"
Date:
1916
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History