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Car Uncoupling Device. (open access)

Car Uncoupling Device.

Patent for a new and improved uncoupling device for railroad cars. This design consists in "a draw-head provided with a vertically-movable coupling-pin support and lifting frame, a spring holding the coupling-pin support in raised position, a catch for holding the pin-support in lowered position, and a lever mechanism for releasing the catch and effecting the uncoupling of a car" (lines 7-14).
Date: December 11, 1888
Creator: Rutledge, William O.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car Truck. (open access)

Car Truck.

Patent for a new and improved car-truck. This design "relates to railway-car trucks; and it consists in providing the axle inside the wheel with a supplementary journal and shoulder and a supplementary journal-box supported above the inside journal by the truck-frame, said supplementary journal-box being immediately over the inside journal and arranged so as to support the truck on the inside journal should the outside journal become broken or inoperative by means of a hot box or otherwise" (lines 10-20).
Date: September 11, 1888
Creator: Tull, Francis Shalis
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 23, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 11, 1860 (open access)

The Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 23, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 11, 1860

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 11, 1860
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 36, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 11, 1860 (open access)

The Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 36, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 11, 1860

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 11, 1860
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 41, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 11, 1859 (open access)

Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 41, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 11, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 11, 1859
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 10, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 11, 1861 (open access)

The Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 10, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 11, 1861

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 11, 1861
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car Ventilator. (open access)

Car Ventilator.

Patent for a new and improved car-ventilator. This design consists in "an eduction pipe arranged lengthwise of the car" (lines 103-104). It further consists in a casing "at the end of the pipe, the fan-wheel mounted upon a shaft within said casing, [another] casing arranged adjacent to the [first] casing, a fan-wheel arranged within [a third] casing upon an extension of the shaft, and valves in the eduction pipe, to be opened and closed by the air" (lines 1-7).
Date: October 11, 1887
Creator: Tull, Francis Shalis
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 16, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 11, 1858 (open access)

Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 16, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 11, 1858

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 11, 1858
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Civilian and Gazette. Tri-Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 11, 1865 (open access)

Civilian and Gazette. Tri-Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 11, 1865

Tri-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 11, 1865
Creator: Stuart, H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Construction of Roofs. (open access)

Construction of Roofs.

Patent for improvements in the construction of roofs, including instruction.
Date: March 11, 1879
Creator: Boyd, John
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mailing-Box. (open access)

Mailing-Box.

Patent for a mailing box with curves and grooves to fit the cover and securing string with illustrations and assembly instructions.
Date: May 11, 1880
Creator: Sabin, Chauncey Brewer
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 15, Ed. 1 Friday, January 11, 1839 (open access)

The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 15, Ed. 1 Friday, January 11, 1839

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 11, 1839
Creator: Stuart, H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 11, 1844 (open access)

The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 11, 1844

Bi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 11, 1844
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston City Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 11, 1843 (open access)

The Civilian and Galveston City Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 11, 1843

Bi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 11, 1843
Creator: Stuart, H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston City Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Ed. 1 Saturday, February 11, 1843 (open access)

The Civilian and Galveston City Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Ed. 1 Saturday, February 11, 1843

Bi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 11, 1843
Creator: Stuart, H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston City Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Ed. 1 Saturday, March 11, 1843 (open access)

The Civilian and Galveston City Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Ed. 1 Saturday, March 11, 1843

Bi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 11, 1843
Creator: Stuart, H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Union (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 140, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 11, 1861 (open access)

Union (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 140, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 11, 1861

Tri-weekly German newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 11, 1861
Creator: Flake, F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Union (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 153, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 11, 1861 (open access)

Union (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 153, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 11, 1861

Tri-weekly German newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 11, 1861
Creator: Flake, F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Union (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 25, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 11, 1860 (open access)

Union (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 25, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 11, 1860

Tri-weekly German newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 11, 1860
Creator: Flake, F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Union (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 11, 1860 (open access)

Union (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 11, 1860

Tri-weekly German newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 11, 1860
Creator: Flake, F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Union (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 118, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 11, 1861 (open access)

Union (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 118, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 11, 1861

Tri-weekly German newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 11, 1861
Creator: Flake, F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Weekly Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, February 11, 1853 (open access)

Weekly Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, February 11, 1853

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 11, 1853
Creator: Smith, H. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Civilian & Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 49, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 11, 1862 (open access)

The Weekly Civilian & Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 49, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 11, 1862

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 11, 1862
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Flake's Weekly Bulletin. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 32, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 11, 1865 (open access)

Flake's Weekly Bulletin. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 32, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 11, 1865

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 11, 1865
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History