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The Western Star. (Paris, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 37, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 18, 1851 (open access)

The Western Star. (Paris, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 37, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 18, 1851

Weekly newspaper from Paris, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 18, 1851
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Henry S. Moore, November 18, 1857] (open access)

[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Henry S. Moore, November 18, 1857]

Letter from Charles B. Moore to Henry S. Moore discussing his work at the mill in Texas, attempts to sell a house and lots and a buggy, a recent trip to Paris, his latest business dealings, and the wildlife around the mill.
Date: November 18, 1857
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Charles B. Moore to Henry S. Moore, November 18, 1857] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Charles B. Moore to Henry S. Moore, November 18, 1857]

Transcript of a letter from Charles B. Moore to Henry S. Moore discussing his work at the mill in Texas, attempts to sell a house and lots and a buggy, a recent trip to Paris, his latest business dealings, and the wildlife around the mill. Page three of the transcript is missing.
Date: November 18, 1857
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Improvement in Combined Awning and Shutter. (open access)

Improvement in Combined Awning and Shutter.

Patent for a "combined fire and burglar proof shutter and awning" (line 5-6).
Date: September 18, 1877
Creator: Hoyt, William A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Corn-Poppers. (open access)

Improvement in Corn-Poppers.

Patent for a corn-popper with design specifications and a description for usage, including illustrations.
Date: June 18, 1878
Creator: Forsyth, John
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bolt Lock. (open access)

Bolt Lock.

Patent for a new and improved bolt-lock. This design is for a flat piece of metal (the "lock") that secures the head of the bolt so that, when the adjoining nut becomes rusted, the nut and bolt can be successfully separated without damaging the surrounding material.
Date: October 18, 1881
Creator: Berry, John T.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Shoe Cabinet. (open access)

Shoe Cabinet.

Patent for a new and improved shoe cabinet. This design "is to provide for the convenient arrangement of the stock according to size, style, or make, and so as to enable the salesman or attendant to have ready access to different styles and sizes and to select those desired without the trouble of moving or handling other stock. It consists, essentially, of a case or cabinet furnished with drawers which are arranged in groups or sections and with a door for each group or section. It consists, further, in dividing each drawer into several compartments by movable or 'knockdown' partitions" (lines 12-24).
Date: September 18, 1888
Creator: Settle, Witcha S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Top Prop. (open access)

Top Prop.

Patent for a new and improved top prop. This design consists in "the combination of a block, a supporting-arm mounted thereon, and a strap passing about the arm and bows and secured to the block. . . . [and a] plate provided with tubular hub and lug, [another] plate provided with an opening to fit the hub, an arm provided with a seat and with a circular opening to fit upon the hub, and a bolt or screw" (lines 82-87).
Date: December 18, 1888
Creator: Anderson, Lee
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wrist-Guide and Foot-Guard for Pianos. (open access)

Wrist-Guide and Foot-Guard for Pianos.

Patent for “…a piano attachment consisting of an adjustable wrist-pin and foot-guard adapted to serve as a means for securing the proper position of the wrist and forearm in practice and also adapted to protect the front panel of the instrument and serve, with children, as a foot-rest. Further objects and advantages of this invention will appear in the following description, and the novel features thereof will be particularly pointed out in the appended claims” (lines 8-19).
Date: May 18, 1897
Creator: Norcross, Levi Watson
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bottle (open access)

Bottle

Patent for a a nursing bottle employing a jacket designed to hold the parts of the bottle together. Illustration included.
Date: September 18, 1906
Creator: Anderson, Lee
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, August 18, 1911 (open access)

The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, August 18, 1911

Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 18, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, October 18, 1912 (open access)

The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, October 18, 1912

Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 18, 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Portable Commode (open access)

Portable Commode

Patent for a portable commode. Illustrations included.
Date: February 18, 1913
Creator: Davidson, Ike
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, April 18, 1913 (open access)

The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, April 18, 1913

Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 18, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, July 18, 1913 (open access)

The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, July 18, 1913

Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 18, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, September 18, 1914 (open access)

The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, September 18, 1914

Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 18, 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, December 18, 1914 (open access)

The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, December 18, 1914

Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 18, 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, June 18, 1915 (open access)

The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, June 18, 1915

Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 18, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, February 18, 1916 (open access)

The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, February 18, 1916

Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 18, 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, August 18, 1916 (open access)

The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, August 18, 1916

Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 18, 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, May 18, 1917 (open access)

The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, May 18, 1917

Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 18, 1917
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, January 18, 1918 (open access)

The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, January 18, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 18, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, October 18, 1918 (open access)

The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, October 18, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 18, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, April 18, 1919 (open access)

The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, April 18, 1919

Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 18, 1919
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History