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Bicycle-Tire.
Patent for certain new and useful improvements in tires for "use with bicycles" (line 10).
Date:
August 22, 1899
Creator:
Lewis, George Harris
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Email from Jean McCreery to Eleanor Brown, October 22, 2004]
Email from Jean McCreery to Eleanor Brown discussing Brown's Region 2 report for the WASP newsletter.
Date:
October 22, 2004
Creator:
McCreery, Jean T.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: New Top Texas Weather]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
September 22, 1969, 8:25 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Child's Carriage.
Patent for a new and improved stroller. This design consists in "[a] running-gear, of the vertical hoop secured thereto, the brackets extending outward and upward from the hoop, and notched in their upper ends, the body, the brackets at opposite sides of the body, and the knife edge projections resting on the upper notched ends of the brackets . . . a vertical encircling hoop carrying buffers, standards, and brackets formed with edges, which rest upon the standards . . . an axle, wheels fitted to the axle, a forwardly extending bracket carrying a fixed wheel . . . and a sunshade" (lines 81-98).
Date:
June 22, 1886
Creator:
England, William
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Car-Fender.
Patent for a simple car-fender that improves on the types of "fenders which are attached to the front end of street and other car trucks for the purpose of saving human life by preventing a body from being thrown under the car wheels" (lines 10-14). The invention does not let a body under the car wheels.
Date:
May 22, 1894
Creator:
Rau, William J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 42, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 22, 1861
Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 22, 1861
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 47, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 22, 1859
Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 22, 1859
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Channel Cleaner.
Patent for a new and improved channel cleaner. This design "is to construct an apparatus which may be anchored in a channel where there are sand-bars, for the purpose of agitating the water and stirring up the sand, so that the current may remove it. [The] invention consists in a trunk or large tube perforated along the bottom and provided at one end with a flaring mouth for concentrating the current within the trunk; also, in the combination, with the trunk, of a stirrer and a motor-screw for driving the same" (lines 17-28).
Date:
April 22, 1890
Creator:
Evans, William
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Coin Sorter.
Patent for a new and improved coin sorter. This design "consists of a cabinet or coin-receptacle divided horizontally by a vertical series of drawers, each of which, except the lower one, is formed with a bottom that is provided with closely-set rows of circular openings that communicate with the drawers beneath, the openings in the bottom of each drawer being smaller than those in the bottom of the next drawer above, whereby the larger coins are retained in the upper drawer or drawers, while the smaller coins will pass successively through the several drawers to the bottom" (lines 15-27).
Date:
September 22, 1885
Creator:
Harcourt, Guy M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Baling-Press.
Patent for improvements in baling-presses by “simplify and strengthen the frame and operating parts, to secure a better distribution of the strains between the operating parts and the frame, and to increase the speed at which the press may be operated by permitting the platen to rise and fall to a limited extent independent of the power mechanism, so that after the loose fiber is introduced the platen may be dropped instantly a portion of the distance to effect a partial compression of the charge by its weight before bringing the power mechanism into play.” (Lines 17-29) Illustration is included.
Date:
September 22, 1891
Creator:
Goldthwaite, Joseph G.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 49, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 22, 1857
Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 22, 1857
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 12, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 22, 1858
Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 22, 1858
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 13, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 22, 1851
Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 22, 1851
Creator:
Stuart, H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston City Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Ed. 1 Saturday, April 22, 1843
Bi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 22, 1843
Creator:
Stuart, H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston City Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Ed. 1 Saturday, July 22, 1843
Bi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 22, 1843
Creator:
Stuart, H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 22, 1844
Bi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 22, 1844
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston City Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 22, 1843
Bi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 22, 1843
Creator:
Stuart, H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Union (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 145, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 22, 1861
Tri-weekly German newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 22, 1861
Creator:
Flake, F.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Union (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 31, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 22, 1860
Tri-weekly German newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 22, 1860
Creator:
Flake, F.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Union (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 83, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 22, 1861
Tri-weekly German newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 22, 1861
Creator:
Flake, F.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Weekly Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 29, Ed. 1 Friday, October 22, 1852
Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 22, 1852
Creator:
Smith, H. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Civilian & Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 47, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 22, 1862
Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 22, 1862
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Flake's Weekly Bulletin. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 38, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 22, 1865
Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 22, 1865
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Flake's Daily Bulletin. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 58, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 22, 1865
Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 22, 1865
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History