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[1992 Salute to Youth Awards Program] (open access)

[1992 Salute to Youth Awards Program]

Program for the Salute to Youth Awards ceremony hosted by the San Antonio Chapter of Links, Inc. The ceremony was held on April 22nd, 1992 at Martin Luther King Middle School in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: April 22, 1992
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Adjustable Bench Hook. (open access)

Adjustable Bench Hook.

Patent for a new and improved bench hook. This design "consists in a bench-hook constructed with a plate carrying a sliding bar, to which is adjustably secured a hook. The sliding bar and hook are locked in place by a clamp and cam attached to the plate, and the plate and its attachments are locked to the bench-front by a stationary lug attached to the plate, and a moveable lug attached to a lever pivoted to the said plate and locked in place by a cam, so that the said hook can be readily adjusted upward, downward, forward, and backward" (lines 20-30).
Date: July 22, 1884
Creator: Cooper, Harry
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Agenda for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - May 22, 1994] (open access)

[Agenda for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - May 22, 1994]

Agenda for the May 22, 1994 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Items for discussion include the chapter's correspondence, treasury reports, committee reports, and current business. Also includes a list of the chapter's recent correspondence.
Date: May 22, 1994
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alamo Express. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 10, Ed. 1 Monday, October 22, 1860 (open access)

The Alamo Express. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 10, Ed. 1 Monday, October 22, 1860

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 22, 1860
Creator: Newcomb, James P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alamo Star (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 3, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 22, 1854 (open access)

The Alamo Star (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 3, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 22, 1854

Bi-weekly newspaper from San Antonio, Texas "devoted to the advancement of youth in literature and morality." Publication includes local, state and national news along with advertising. Some submissions are from Texas youth.
Date: April 22, 1854
Creator: Newcomb & Whitemond
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alamo Star (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 15, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 22, 1854 (open access)

The Alamo Star (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 15, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 22, 1854

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio, Texas "devoted to the advancement of youth in literature and morality." Publication includes local, state and national news along with advertising. Some submissions are from Texas youth.
Date: July 22, 1854
Creator: Newcomb & Lambert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alamo Star (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 20, Ed. 1 Monday, January 22, 1855 (open access)

The Alamo Star (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 20, Ed. 1 Monday, January 22, 1855

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio, Texas "devoted to the advancement of youth in literature and morality." Publication includes local, state and national news along with advertising. Some submissions are from Texas youth.
Date: January 22, 1855
Creator: Newcomb, James P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Automobile-Pump (open access)

Automobile-Pump

Patent for an automobile pump. This invention is designed for quick mounting and dismounting in order to lift an automobile to remove its tires. Illustrations included.
Date: February 22, 1910
Creator: Goeth, Richard Anton
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Automobile Signal (open access)

Automobile Signal

Patent for the creation of signals to be used in conjunction with automobiles during traffic.
Date: February 22, 1921
Creator: Ziegenbalg, Emil
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Band performing on stage at PACfest]

Photograph of band performing on stage at PACfest in San Antonio, Texas. Front of stage is decorated with colorful fringe and tissue flowers. Palo Alto College is in the background.
Date: April 22, 1993
Creator: Palo Alto College
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bearing for Crank-Shafts. (open access)

Bearing for Crank-Shafts.

Patent for an improvement for Bearings for Cranks Shafts. This invention provides a means for "tightening the bushings of the bearings easily and quickly when necessary" (lines 9-13).
Date: October 22, 1918
Creator: Blumberg, Hamilton G.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Bejareño. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 27, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 22, 1855 (open access)

El Bejareño. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 27, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 22, 1855

Bi-monthly newspaper in Spanish "dedicated principally to the interests of the Mexican-Texan population" (Vol. 1, No. 1) from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising. The newspaper is an imprint of the "San Antonio Texan."
Date: December 22, 1855
Creator: Debray, X.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Bejareño. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 12, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 22, 1856 (open access)

El Bejareño. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 12, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 22, 1856

Bi-monthly newspaper in Spanish "dedicated principally to the interests of the Mexican-Texan population" (Vol. 1, No. 1) from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 22, 1856
Creator: Debray, X. & Lewis, A. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Blind-Stop. (open access)

Blind-Stop.

Patent for a device which locks blinds in place at the desired angle.
Date: October 22, 1907
Creator: Koenig, Charles L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Burner. (open access)

Burner.

Patent for a new and useful improvement in burners, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: August 22, 1899
Creator: Dickerson, Ernest Clifton
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cactus Garden at Randolph Field

Cactus Garden at Randolph Field
Date: February 22, 1933
Creator: United States. Army. Air Corps.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car Truck. (open access)

Car Truck.

Patent for a new and improved car-truck. This design "consists in providing the lateral guide-wheels with long axles which are inclined at an angle of about forty-five degrees to the ordinary truck-wheels, and in providing the bolsters of the truck with a central opening, and otherwise constructing the same with a view to attachment of such inclined axles" (lines 17-24).
Date: February 22, 1881
Creator: Beaumont, Franklin, Jr.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Chicano Times (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, June 22, 1973 (open access)

Chicano Times (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, June 22, 1973

Bi-weekly newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes news and information of interest to the Mexican American community along with advertising.
Date: June 22, 1973
Creator: Rodriguez, Jose Luis
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Freedom fighter eludes definition] (open access)

[Clipping: Freedom fighter eludes definition]

Newspaper clipping of the editorial, "Freedom fighter eludes definition" in the San Antonio Light discussing America's involvement in violent revolutions in Nicaragua and Afghanistan and who is considered a freedom fighter by the American public. Cavazos also discusses the American general public's discomfort with Nelson Mandela's ties to Arafat, Castro, and Gadhafi and his refusal to disavow violence as an option in the fight to end apartheid in South Africa.
Date: July 22, 1990
Creator: Cavazos, R. Daniel
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: S. Africa benefit set for today] (open access)

[Clipping: S. Africa benefit set for today]

Newspaper clipping of the article, "S. Africa benefit set for today," the San Antonio Light discussing the San Antonio Mandela Project's benefit to raise funds to buy food, medicine, and clothes for displaced South Africans.
Date: July 22, 1990
Creator: Delgado, Luz
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Club Earth booth at PACfest]

Photograph of Club Earth booth table at PACfest in San Antonio, Texas. Table is covered in young plants for sale, some of which are blooming. Woman facing away from the camera stands in front of the table facing a man with a white cap behind the table. Another man stands behind the table facing away from the camera. Banner on front of table says "Make every day earth day."
Date: April 22, 1993
Creator: Palo Alto College
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Club Earth student booth at PACfest]

Photograph of Club Earth booth at PACfest in San Antonio, Texas. This is a candid photograph and no one is smiling or looking at the camera. One table is has Club Earth banner on front. The other table is full of small potted plants.
Date: April 22, 1993
Creator: Palo Alto College
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combined Stool and Table (open access)

Combined Stool and Table

Patent for a combined stool and table that can be folded and is portable for use in cars or at picnics; includes "knife, fork and spoon compartments" (line 25).
Date: February 22, 1921
Creator: Lewis, Charles E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Culvert. (open access)

Culvert.

Patent for metal road culvert improvements. Light weight, but sturdy, interlocking metal sheets are used. They can be stacked for cheaper and easier shipping. The culvert allows large amounts of water to flow through.
Date: April 22, 1913
Creator: Youngblood, David Franklin
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History