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Evaporator and Furnace. (open access)

Evaporator and Furnace.

Patent for a new and improved evaporator and furnace. This design is "compris[ed of] the side walls provided on their opposing faces at one end with the horizontal grooves, and the inclined rearwardly-extending grooves communicating at their lower ends with the grooves, the front end wall having the doors . . . the rear end wall having the . . . collar for the attachment of a smoke-pipe, the bottom plate having its edges secured in the inclined grooves, and the grate-bars having their ends secured in the grooves, the side and end walls being bolted together and thereby rendered separable" (lines 7-20).
Date: July 26, 1887
Creator: Stallcup, William P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combined Buggy-Top and Rein and Robe Holder. (open access)

Combined Buggy-Top and Rein and Robe Holder.

Patent for a combined buggy top shock buffer and rein and lap robe holder.
Date: July 26, 1910
Creator: Hitt, Allen
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Condiment-Holder. (open access)

Condiment-Holder.

Patent for a salt shaker which has a rod going into the jar, which will agitate the salt to keep it from clogging.
Date: October 26, 1909
Creator: Hitt, Allen
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton and Corn Chopper. (open access)

Cotton and Corn Chopper.

Patent for an "attachment to a cultivator to chop or thin corn, cotton, and other drilled plants at the same time it is being plowed and without interfering in the work of the cultivator" (lines 14-18).
Date: February 26, 1907
Creator: Graham, Daniel O.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Line-Holder. (open access)

Line-Holder.

Patent for a line holder for holding reins, while driving a vehicle.
Date: July 26, 1910
Creator: Hitt, Allen
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Man at a Syrup Mill]

Copy negative of a man working at an early twentieth century syrup mill converting sugar cane into cane syrup; a child is sitting on a stack of sugar cane next to him. The cane is inserted into the mill and the juice is squeezed out of it by a mule walking in a circle. Behind the mill, men are standing by a vat of boiling juice becoming syrup. This mill was located near Wilson, Texas in Comanche County.
Date: April 26, 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Historic Property, Photograph THC_12-0469]

Photograph of a historic property located at County road 275 and North of 2243 in BG, Texas.
Date: February 26, 1976
Creator: Yancey, Michael D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
De Leon Free Press (De Leon, Tex.), Vol. 123, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 26, 2012 (open access)

De Leon Free Press (De Leon, Tex.), Vol. 123, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 26, 2012

Weekly newspaper from De Leon, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 26, 2012
Creator: Kestner, Laura
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
De Leon Free Press (De Leon, Tex.), Vol. 124, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 26, 2013 (open access)

De Leon Free Press (De Leon, Tex.), Vol. 124, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 26, 2013

Weekly newspaper from De Leon, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 26, 2013
Creator: Kestner, Laura
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

De Leon Ward School, De Leon, Texas: Elevation Plans

Elevation plan for the De Leon Ward School in De Leon, Texas. It includes drawings of the front, rear, and end elevations and a drawing of the midsection of the school.
Date: June 26, 1919
Creator: Castle, David S.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

De Leon Ward School, De Leon, Texas: Classroom Plans

Classroom plan for the De Leon Ward School in De Leon, Texas. It includes details of pupils wardrobes, teachers lockers, bookcases, and blackboards. The details include the scales of the wardrobes and the materials used for building the furniture.
Date: June 26, 1919
Creator: Castle, David S.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

De Leon Ward School, De Leon, Texas: Roof Plan

Roof plan for the De Leon Ward School in De Leon, Texas. It includes the scale of the roof and details of the exterior of the windows, doors, and frames.
Date: June 26, 1919
Creator: Castle, David S.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

De Leon Ward School, De Leon, Texas: Footing and Foundation Plan

Footing and foundation plan for the De Leon Ward School in De Leon, Texas. It includes a floor plan for the school and the plans for stairwells and foundation. In the top right there are details for doors and windows that will be placed in the school.
Date: June 26, 1919
Creator: Castle, David S.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History
Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 26, 2013 (open access)

Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 26, 2013

Weekly newspaper from Comanche, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 26, 2013
Creator: Wilkerson, James C., III
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 26, 2013 (open access)

Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 26, 2013

Weekly newspaper from Comanche, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 26, 2013
Creator: Wilkerson, James C., III
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 73, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, October 26, 1945 (open access)

The Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 73, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, October 26, 1945

Weekly newspaper from Comanche, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 26, 1945
Creator: Wilkerson, J. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 72, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, January 26, 1945 (open access)

The Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 72, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, January 26, 1945

Weekly newspaper from Comanche, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 26, 1945
Creator: Wilkerson, J. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. [71], No. [44], Ed. 1 Friday, May 26, 1944 (open access)

The Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. [71], No. [44], Ed. 1 Friday, May 26, 1944

Weekly newspaper from Comanche, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 26, 1944
Creator: Wilkerson, J. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
De Leon Free Press (De Leon, Tex.), Vol. 118, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 26, 2009 (open access)

De Leon Free Press (De Leon, Tex.), Vol. 118, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 26, 2009

Weekly newspaper from De Leon, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 26, 2009
Creator: Kestner, Laura
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
De Leon Free Press (De Leon, Tex.), Vol. 119, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 26, 2009 (open access)

De Leon Free Press (De Leon, Tex.), Vol. 119, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 26, 2009

Weekly newspaper from De Leon, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 26, 2009
Creator: Kestner, Laura
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
De Leon Free Press (De Leon, Tex.), Vol. 118, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 26, 2009 (open access)

De Leon Free Press (De Leon, Tex.), Vol. 118, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 26, 2009

Weekly newspaper from De Leon, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 26, 2009
Creator: Kestner, Laura
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Buggy-Shafts (open access)

Buggy-Shafts

Patent "is to provide a construction whereby the shafts and cross beam which connect the same may be held against relative movement" (lines 10-13).
Date: January 26, 1915
Creator: McMillan, Newton W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Comanche Chief and Pioneer Exponent (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, September 26, 1913 (open access)

The Comanche Chief and Pioneer Exponent (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, September 26, 1913

Weekly newspaper from Comanche, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 26, 1913
Creator: Bell, Tom H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Comanche Chief and Pioneer Exponent (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. [13], Ed. 1 Friday, November 26, 1915 (open access)

The Comanche Chief and Pioneer Exponent (Comanche, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. [13], Ed. 1 Friday, November 26, 1915

Weekly newspaper from Comanche, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 26, 1915
Creator: Carpenter, W. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History