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Animal Trap or Dip (open access)

Animal Trap or Dip

Patent for a trap for small animals. Illustrations included.
Date: November 22, 1910
Creator: Morris, Leopold
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jennings Randolph to Eleanor Brown, November 22, 1976] (open access)

[Letter from Jennings Randolph to Eleanor Brown, November 22, 1976]

Letter from Jennings Randolph to Eleanor Brown discussing support for legislation that would award veterans' benefits to the WASPs. He mentions that the House of Representatives failed to pass the section of H.R. 71 that would provide hospital and medical benefits to those who served in the WASP program. He assures her that the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee will continue to work with the House to resolve the issues preventing the legislation from passing.
Date: November 22, 1976
Creator: Randolph, Jennings
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: No more donated meat for Christ's Kitchen] (open access)

[Clipping: No more donated meat for Christ's Kitchen]

Newspaper clippings of an article about why a charity, Christ's Kitchen, is unable to accept donations of meat. There are advertisements and obituaries on the back of the clippings.
Date: [2006-03-22..]
Creator: Lloyd, Jennifer
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: 'Quiet zones' sounds like a good proposal] (open access)

[Clipping: 'Quiet zones' sounds like a good proposal]

Newspaper clipping of an opinion article about a proposal to create "quiet zones" in Victoria, Texas. On the back of the clipping is part of a photo of a child looking up.
Date: March 22, 2006
Creator: Bishop, Jim
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Silencing train horns supported by council] (open access)

[Clipping: Silencing train horns supported by council]

Newspaper clippings of an article about a Victoria City Council meeting on Tuesday, March 21, 2006, at which municipal noise control and other municipal issues were discussed. Other articles and advertisements are visible on the back of the clippings, including an article about Wal-Mart and an advertisement for Dick's Food Store.
Date: March 22, 2006
Creator: Tewes, David
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texian Advocate. (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 3, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 22, 1852 (open access)

The Texian Advocate. (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 3, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 22, 1852

Newspaper from Victoria, Texas published weekly by John D. Logan and Thomas Sterne that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 22, 1852
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Victoria Advocate (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 22, 1864 (open access)

Victoria Advocate (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 22, 1864

Weekly newspaper from Victoria, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 22, 1864
Creator: White, S. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Victoria Advocate (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 79, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, January 22, 1926 (open access)

The Victoria Advocate (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 79, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, January 22, 1926

Weekly newspaper from Victoria, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 22, 1926
Creator: Morris, Leopold
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fact. (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, July 22, 1904 (open access)

The Fact. (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, July 22, 1904

Weekly newspaper from Victoria, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 22, 1904
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combined Hoe and Planter (open access)

Combined Hoe and Planter

Patent for improving on the design of devices that combine a hoe and a planter for the purpose of properly placing a seed at the cutting edge of the hoe.
Date: October 22, 1918
Creator: Combs, Asa Z.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Andre to Isaac Herbert Kempner, September 22, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from George Andre to Isaac Herbert Kempner, September 22, 1954]

Letter from George Andre to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing correspondence with the Maberry Motor Company regarding repairs for Isaac Herbert Kempner's Chrysler car.
Date: September 22, 1954
Creator: Andre, George L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: New Top Texas Weather] (open access)

[News Script: New Top Texas Weather]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of dense fog along the Texas coast which has prompted hazardous driving warnings for motorists while a new cold front is bringing scattered rains to the Panhandle Plains area.
Date: January 22, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

Pushing cattle from big corral into small pen

Photograph of cattle being herded into pens at Welder Ranch. Two cowboys on horses can be seen working this large herd. Fence posts run horizontally along the back of the scene and in the distance beyond the fencing is open flat plain.
Date: June 22, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Counting cattle through corral gate [at] Welder Ranch

Photograph of cowboys counting the heads of cattle as they come through a gate at Welder's Ranch.
Date: June 22, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cattle all in the corral: Shut the gate

Photograph of a large herd of cattle inside a corral. A half-dozen cowboys on horseback are outside the corral, apparently having herded the cattle in.
Date: June 22, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cattle turning back in dipping vat

Photograph of cattle that have been herded into a dipping vat for treatment for ticks. Some have tried to turn back for the entrance. The caption says that two of them drowned.
Date: June 22, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cattle swimming through dipping vat

Photograph of cattle in a dipping vat, swimming toward the exit. They are being treated for ticks.
Date: June 22, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cattle entering dipping vat

Photograph of cattle in a dipping vat. They are being treated for ticks.
Date: June 22, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Driving cattle on prairie

Photograph of a herd of cattle on an open plain.
Date: June 22, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Handling cattle in corrals [on] Welder's Ranch

Photograph of cowboys on horses working cattle inside corrals.
Date: June 22, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Corral full of cattle

Photograph of hundreds of cattle in a corral. In the background, a cowboy can be seen working with the herd.
Date: June 22, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

800 steers, nearly all in the corral [at] Welder's Ranch

Photograph of cattle being herded into pens at Welder Ranch. Cowboys on horseback are working the cattle.
Date: June 22, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Handling cattle on Welder's Ranch

Photograph of cowboys on horseback working a large herd of cattle, herding them into pens.
Date: June 22, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

800 steers all in the corral - shutting the gate [at] Welder's Ranch

Photograph of cattle in pens. Cowboys on horseback are in the background.
Date: June 22, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History