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Lamar County
Map of Lamar County, Texas, including the Prairies and Lakes region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date:
October 9, 1841
Creator:
Harman, J.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Western Star. (Paris, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 26, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 9, 1851
Weekly newspaper from Paris, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 9, 1851
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Train #112 in Paris, Texas]
Copy photo of train #112 in Paris, Texas. There are men lined up by the train posing for the camera.
Date:
July 9, 1881
Creator:
Burke, W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hame Lock.
Patent for a new and improved lock for hames. This design "consist[s] of the coupling branches . . . [one] being composed of the two pivoted sections forming the bell-mouth, the section having the slot and spring secured to its opposite end and pressing against the underside of the section, and the branch having the catch-tooth adapted to enter the bell-mouth and engage the slot" (lines 67-75).
Date:
February 9, 1886
Creator:
Anderson, Lee
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Planter and Chopper.
Patent for planting and chopping cotton.
Date:
November 9, 1886
Creator:
Pitts, Lee Paschal
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hame Fastener.
Patent for a new and improved hame-fastener. This design "is to provide a fastener . . . which is of simple construction, which can be readily adjusted, and in which all strain is removed from the pivot of the locking-dog, thus obviating any breakage of the pivot, whatever may be the strain" (lines 17-23).
Date:
July 9, 1889
Creator:
Anderson, Lee
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fly Wheel.
Patent for a design for "improvements in balance or fly wheels, and is adapted to be applied to many different classes of machinery" (lines 15-17). Includes illustrations.
Date:
December 9, 1890
Creator:
Cameron, Neill A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Machine for Pulling Stumps.
Patent for a new and improved stump-puller. This design consists, "with the main beam, of the rigid crosstree arranged transversely of the same and provided at its end with loose casters, and a pivoted axle or tree terminating in axle-bearings and provided with wheels, and means for adjusting the pivoted crosstree with relation to the beam and rigid crosstree" (lines 11-18).
Date:
December 9, 1890
Creator:
Perkins, Jesse Isaac
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. C. Vanter to Linnet Moore, May 9, 1898]
In this letter, Vanter discusses with Moore he planned visit to Fort Worth. Vanter apologizes for not being able to visit Moore as last summer and urges Moore to write to her to let her know when school is out. During the trip to Fort Worth, Vanter plans on paying Moore and Visit. She details that an illness prevented her from visiting last summer. Vanter ask about Moore family and states that she hopes they are all well. She also asks about friends and Moore's kin and states that she may not know anybody there as it has been a while since she has visited. She inquires about Mr. Drury and closes the letter. She notes that she hopes to hear from Linnet soon. The envelope is included with the letter.
Date:
May 9, 1898
Creator:
Vanter, M. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Back or Lining for Fireplaces.
Patent for improvement linings of fireplaces including the cost for creation, the adaption to fireplaces of different sizes, the expansion and contraction of parts under the influence of heat.
Date:
August 9, 1898
Creator:
Dickson, John Albert
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ironing-Table
Patent for "an ironing-table of this class which may be used independently of household furniture and like means of support and at the same time provide a construction whereby the board may be used independently of its supporting-stand" (lines 16-21).
Date:
April 9, 1901
Creator:
Perry, Charles Albert
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gin Saw Cleaner
Patent for a gin-saw cleaner. The invention "relates to gin-saw cleansers and tooth-straighteners, and has for its object to produce a device of this character which will be simple of construction, efficient in operation, and one in which the saw-engaging knives or members may be simultaneously adjusted to regulate them for operation upon saws which are spaced apart a greater or lesser distance" (lines 8-16) illustration included.
Date:
June 9, 1903
Creator:
Stanifer, William D.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, June 9, 1911
Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 9, 1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, February 9, 1912
Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 9, 1912
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 27, Ed. 1 Friday, August 9, 1912
Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 9, 1912
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, May 9, 1913
Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 9, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. [5], No. [49], Ed. 1 Friday, January 9, 1914
Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 9, 1914
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rail-Joint Chair.
Patent for a new rail-joint chair used in the connection between rails to prevent rail movement, including illustrations.
Date:
June 9, 1914
Creator:
Williams, Charles C.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 45, Ed. 1 Friday, October 9, 1914
Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 9, 1914
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, April 9, 1915
Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 9, 1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, July 9, 1915
Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 9, 1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wrench
Patent for an improved wrench wherein various shaped and sized heads can be quickly and easily put on and taken off. This allows for the wrench to be used with nuts of varying shapes and sizes.
Date:
May 9, 1916
Creator:
Davis, George W. & Davis, George W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, June 9, 1916
Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 9, 1916
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, February 9, 1917
Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 9, 1917
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History