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Churn.
Patent for a new and improved churn. This design consists in "[t]he combination of the inner shell or cream-receptacle having the pipe formed therewith, and with the ring near its upper end, the outer shell having its upper end contracted to engage the ring of the cream-receptacle and inclose the pipe, and provided with the side opening at its upper end, and a valve located in the pipe to open and close by the action of the dasher moving in the cream-cylinder" (lines 1-10).
Date:
May 8, 1888
Creator:
Richards, John
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Carriage Top.
Patent for a new and improved carriage top. This design consists in "the combination, with a vehicle-seat, a series of top-supporting bows pivoted thereto, and a jointed brace having its lower end pivoted to the seat and its upper end to one of the bows, of a rigid operating-lever having its upper end pivoted to said jointed brace and its lower end adjustably connected with the seat, whereby the position of the lower end of said lever may be varied and the brace and top secured in any desired position" (lines 51-60).
Date:
July 3, 1888
Creator:
Goelet, Edward Buncombe
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Arc Lamp
Patent for improvements arc lamps that "will be uninfluenced by the jar of the locomotive" (lines 17-19). Consisting of carbon-carriers rotated by clock-train.
Date:
July 10, 1888
Creator:
Gaston, E. James
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tarrant County, State of Texas
Map shows land patents, landowners, property boundaries, railroads, and towns for Tarrant County and portions of adjacent counties where property lines extend beyond county limits. Reliefs shown by hachures. Scale [1:66,667].
Date:
1888
Creator:
Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Map showing the geographical location of Fort Worth, Tex. and Rail Roads]
Map accompanying the book, The capitalist, or, The city of Fort Worth : a parody on the Mikado. The map shows railroad lines all over the U.S.
Date:
1888
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The capitalist, or, The city of Fort Worth : a parody on the Mikado
City of Fort Worth.; Texas Mikado. Fort Worth facts in footnote area of each page of text of play./ Subtitle on cover: The Texas Mikado./ Folded colored map inserted at front./ Advertising matter on leaves before and after numbered pages.
Date:
1888
Creator:
Smith, Ed. J.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Commerce Street Scene in Ft. Worth, Texas in 1888
Aerial photograph of Ft. Worth at Commerce Street in 1888. In the center is a large strip of buildings, homes and businesses, surrounded with dirt roads and more homes across those streets. A store on the right corner of the black has a sign that reads, "Black Smith Shop". In the foreground are dirt trakcs, a telephone pole, and a few horse-drawn wagons.
Date:
1888
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. Parks to Milton, April 29 1888]
Letter from A. Parks to Milton Parks. The letter is dated April 29, 1888.
Date:
April 29, 1888
Creator:
Parks, A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Ella W. Mills to Milton Parks, June 2 1888]
Letter from Ella W. Mills to Milton Parks. The letter is dated June 2, 1888.
Date:
June 2, 1888
Creator:
Mills, Ella W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 266, Ed. 1 Friday, May 4, 1888
Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 4, 1888
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Minutes of the Twenty-Second Annual Session of the Northwest Texas Conference, of the M. E. Church, South.
Minutes of Northwest Texas Conference include a list of members, committees, formal minutes of the proceedings, reports of the boards, memoirs, and statistical tables.
Date:
1888
Creator:
Methodist Episcopal Church, South.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Written land agreement between H. Howard, A.J. Rigsby and J.M. Northworth, October 11 1888]
This document is an agreement by Hartsford Howard, party of the first part, and A.J. Rigsby and J.M. Northworth, parties of the second part, on a portion of land. The land was part of the Washington-Howard Survey in Hood County. The agreement was for the cultivation of cotton, corn, wheat, oats and millet. The document was witnessed by J.C. Donathan.
Date:
October 11, 1888
Creator:
Donathon F.C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Howard to J.F. Higgason, March 30 1888]
Letter from J.F. Higgason to H. Howard. The letter is dated March 30, 1888.
Date:
March 30, 1888
Creator:
Higgason, J.F.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 172, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 21, 1888
Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 21, 1888
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Weekly Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 171, Ed. 1, Friday, January 20, 1888
Weekly newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 20, 1888
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 175, Ed. 1, Tuesday, January 24, 1888
Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 24, 1888
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 176, Ed. 1, Wednesday, January 25, 1888
Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 25, 1888
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 177, Ed. 1, Thursday, January 26, 1888
Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 26, 1888
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 176, Ed. 1, Friday, January 27, 1888
Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 27, 1888
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 179, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 28, 1888
Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 28, 1888
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 181, Ed. 1, Monday, January 30, 1888
Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 30, 1888
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 180, Ed. 1, Sunday, January 29, 1888
Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 29, 1888
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 152, Ed. 1, Sunday, January 1, 1888
Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 1, 1888
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 153, Ed. 1, Monday, January 2, 1888
Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 2, 1888
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History