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The West Weekly News and Times. (West, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 32, Ed. 1 Friday, May 23, 1919 (open access)

The West Weekly News and Times. (West, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 32, Ed. 1 Friday, May 23, 1919

Weekly newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 23, 1919
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hector Suyker to Emma Riecke - December 23, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Hector Suyker to Emma Riecke - December 23, 1918]

Letter from Hector Suyker to Emma Riecke discussing two rumors about a train leaving Christmas morning and his hopes to be home before new year. There was a storm that almost blew the tents down and his pitched in buy his lieutenant a Christmas present. He tells Emma he has been thinking over and that she may need to go visit him.
Date: December 23, 1918
Creator: Suyker, Hector
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The West Weekly News and Times. (West, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 11, Ed. 1 Monday, December 23, 1918 (open access)

The West Weekly News and Times. (West, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 11, Ed. 1 Monday, December 23, 1918

Weekly newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 23, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hector Suyker to Emma Riecke - November 23, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Hector Suyker to Emma Riecke - November 23, 1918]

Letter from Hector Suyker to Emma Riecke discussing Emma's hurt feelings over a previous leter, the lack of work he had for the day, and a package he received from Wright.
Date: November 23, 1918
Creator: Suyker, Hector
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The West Weekly News and Times. (West, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, August 23, 1918 (open access)

The West Weekly News and Times. (West, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, August 23, 1918

Weekly newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 23, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Officer and Men at Camp MacArthur]

Postcard of a colorized photograph of eight men, including an officer (far right), sitting on the ground in front of a forest with other men and trees in the background. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Officer Demonstrating Squad Movement by Use of Stones." There is also a handwritten note at the top of the image that reads "903 Speight St. Waco Tex." There is a handwritten letter on the back of the postcard.
Date: January 23, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
The West Weekly News and Times. (West, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, July 23, 1915 (open access)

The West Weekly News and Times. (West, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, July 23, 1915

Weekly newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 23, 1915
Creator: Terrell, H. B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Package-Tie. (open access)

Package-Tie.

Patent for a tie that fastens the ends of a string together for the purpose of securely wrapping packages, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: March 23, 1915
Creator: Forsgard, Edward F.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Agitator. (open access)

Agitator.

Patent for an improved device to produce a useful agitation of liquid in washing machines by configuring the paddles or blades in the most effective manner, including illustrations.
Date: February 23, 1915
Creator: Babek, Aloysius S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The West Weekly News and Times. (West, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, October 23, 1914 (open access)

The West Weekly News and Times. (West, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, October 23, 1914

Weekly newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 23, 1914
Creator: Terrell, H. B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Water Feeding Device (open access)

Water Feeding Device

Patent for "improvements in Water-Feeding Devices" (lines 5-6) to "adjust the rate of discharge of liquid...[and] whose adjusting means shall be capable of accurate regulation to vary the amount of liquid discharged in a given time" (lines 21-24) including illustrations.
Date: June 23, 1914
Creator: Walkup, John A. & Walkup, Charles W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The West Weekly News. (West, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, August 23, 1912 (open access)

The West Weekly News. (West, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, August 23, 1912

Weekly newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 23, 1912
Creator: Terrell, H. B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Chopper (open access)

Cotton-Chopper

Patent for an improved cotton-chopper.
Date: April 23, 1912
Creator: Leubner, Carl W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Railway-Tie. (open access)

Railway-Tie.

Patent for a composite railway tie that is durable and adjustable and can be used for both trolley and steam rail systems.
Date: April 23, 1912
Creator: Ogden, James D.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The West Weekly News. (West, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, February 23, 1912 (open access)

The West Weekly News. (West, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, February 23, 1912

Weekly newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 23, 1912
Creator: Terrell, H. B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The West Weekly News. (West, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, June 23, 1911 (open access)

The West Weekly News. (West, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, June 23, 1911

Weekly newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 23, 1911
Creator: Terrell, H. B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The West Times. (West, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 45, Ed. 1 Friday, December 23, 1910 (open access)

The West Times. (West, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 45, Ed. 1 Friday, December 23, 1910

Weekly newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 23, 1910
Creator: Baldridge, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The West Weekly News. (West, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, December 23, 1910 (open access)

The West Weekly News. (West, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, December 23, 1910

Weekly newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 23, 1910
Creator: Terrell, H. B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History