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[Beige ribbon with blue star]
Beige ribbon with blue writing that states: "(large star at top) Galveston April 21, 1896. Texas Veteran Twenty-Third Annual ..Re-union.." Old Object Term: Commemorative ribbon
Date:
April 21, 1896
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Weekly News (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 31, Ed. 1, Tuesday, October 21, 1856
Weekly newspaper from the Galveston, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
October 21, 1856
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Weekly News (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 37, Ed. 1, Tuesday, November 21, 1854
Weekly newspaper from the Galveston, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
November 21, 1854
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Weekly News (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 20, Ed. 1, Tuesday, August 21, 1860
Weekly newspaper from the Galveston, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
August 21, 1860
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Weekly News (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 10, Ed. 1, Tuesday, May 21, 1861
Weekly newspaper from the Galveston, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 21, 1861
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Weekly News (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 37, Ed. 1, Tuesday, December 21, 1858
Weekly newspaper from the Galveston, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
December 21, 1858
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Galveston News Extra. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 124, Ed. 1, Sunday, April 21, 1861
Tri-weekly newspaper from the Galveston, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
April 21, 1861
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 8, Ed. 1, Saturday, February 21, 1846
Semiweekly newspaper from the Galveston, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
February 21, 1846
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 9, Ed. 1, Wednesday, April 21, 1847
Semiweekly newspaper from the Galveston, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
April 21, 1847
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 13, Ed. 1, Tuesday, October 21, 1851
Semiweekly newspaper from the Galveston, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
October 21, 1851
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 37, Ed. 1, Tuesday, September 21, 1852
Semiweekly newspaper from the Galveston, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
September 21, 1852
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Rectifying High-Wines.
Patent for an improved mode of rectifying high wines using a new apparatus.
Date:
March 21, 1871
Creator:
Lee, Archibald K.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Bale-Rolling Attachment for Compress.
Patent for improvement in automatic bale-rolling attachments for compressors.
Date:
September 21, 1875
Creator:
Reisel, Henry
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Dough Kneaders and Cutters.
Patent for new U-shaped dough kneader and cutter, with illustrations
Date:
September 21, 1874
Creator:
MÓ§ckli, Frank
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Rotary Dredgers.
Patent for an improved rotary dredging-machine operated by adjustment from the engine through gearing enabling the manipulation of "a heavier wheel than would otherwise be practicable" (lines 71-72) with illustrations.
Date:
December 21, 1875
Creator:
Hawley, Abel
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Piles for Bulk-Heads and Other Structures.
Patent for improvements in piles for bulkheads: "The object of the present invention being to provide a concrete-faced bulk-head composed of piles, each of which may be sunk in position by continuously forcing the sand from beneath the lower end of the pile" (lines 15-19), with illustrations.
Date:
August 21, 1877
Creator:
Parry, Morgan L.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Car Brake and Starter.
Patent for improvements in car brakes "of novel and simple construction" (lines 24-25).
Date:
August 21, 1877
Creator:
Marean, William
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Pipe and Bar Cutters
Patent for a new and improved pipe and bar cutter, which cuts metal and steel. This design is simple, convient, and effective, including illustration.
Date:
May 21, 1877
Creator:
Astall, Jesse
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Apparatus for Producing Ammoniacal Gas.
Patent for a new and improved refrigerator and ice machine. This design "consists in an improved construction, whereby the gas is relieved of its moisture before entering the condenser, a better apparatus is obtained, and repairs are facilitated and cheapened" (lines 12-16).
Date:
July 21, 1885
Creator:
Lee, Charles B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Apparatus for Treating Cotton-Seed Hulls
Patent for "a simple and durable plant capable of use in carrying out a dry process of reducing the hulls to a finely-divided condition" (lines 8-13).
Date:
October 21, 1890
Creator:
Bohn, Emil
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bale-Ejector for Presses.
Patent for new and useful Improvements in Bale-Ejectors for Presses
Date:
September 21, 1880
Creator:
Riesel, Henry
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Window Frame.
Patent for a new and improved window frame. This design "has for its objects to provide an improved means for holding the sash of a window in any position to which it may be elevated, and at the same time permit the sash to be readily moved up or down" (lines 11-15).
Date:
February 21, 1882
Creator:
Sturm, William
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ventilating Apparatus.
Patent for a new and improved ventilator. This design consists in "a fan casing, constructed and arranged . . . of the fan arranged therein, the gearing placed above the fan, the air-ducts leading to the fan-chamber, the endless weighted chain or cord, and drums and pulleys . . . [and] an open bottom secured to a ceiling and communicating with air-ducts passing between the floor and ceiling of a building" (lines 80-90).
Date:
September 21, 1886
Creator:
Garfield, John Morris
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Spark Arrester.
Patent for a new and improved spark arrester for train smokestacks. This design is of "a locomotive-engine, a pipe or pipes for conveying sparks from the smoke-stack, in combination of a diaphragm or cone placed in the stack and a steam or water chamber placed around the discharge of said pipe or pipes" (lines 88-93).
Date:
February 21, 1882
Creator:
Nichols, George B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History