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Cotton Bedder and Planter. (open access)

Cotton Bedder and Planter.

Patent for improvements in cotton bedders and planters in which when the machine “is used for planting, the seeding mechanism will be in place and the plow-beams are placed near together. The plow upon beam A will open a drill to receive the seed from the spout which extends downwardly in rear of the plow.” (Lines 114-121) “When the machine is used for bedding, the plow-beams are opened, and the seed-planting mechanism may be removed or simply thrown out of gear.” (Lines 109-113) Illustration is included.
Date: May 26, 1891
Creator: Parris, Thomas
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Insect Trap. (open access)

Insect Trap.

Patent for a new and improved ant trap. This design "consists in forming the trough of a quadrangular form, and V-shaped in cross-section, with the plates of the opposite sections of the trough forming wedges adapted to be forced into the ground around the mouth of the ant-hill and securely anchor the trap in the ground" (lines 41-46).
Date: June 26, 1883
Creator: Bunnell, James F.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deed from James Erwin to R. S. Maxwell, April 15, 1880] (open access)

[Deed from James Erwin to R. S. Maxwell, April 15, 1880]

Deed in which James Erwin transfers seven hundred and thirty-eight acres of land in Eastland County, Texas, to R. S. Maxwell for the sum of seven hundred and thirty-eight dollars. The borders of the land are described.
Date: April 26, 1880
Creator: Schmick, Peter Isaac (Ike)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Herald. (Carbon, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, January 26, 1906 (open access)

The Herald. (Carbon, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, January 26, 1906

Weekly newspaper from Carbon, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 26, 1906
Creator: Curtis, W. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Herald. (Carbon, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, October 26, 1906 (open access)

The Herald. (Carbon, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, October 26, 1906

Weekly newspaper from Carbon, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 26, 1906
Creator: Curtis, W. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Herald. (Carbon, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, May 26, 1905 (open access)

The Herald. (Carbon, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, May 26, 1905

Weekly newspaper from Carbon, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 26, 1905
Creator: Curtis, W. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Herald. (Carbon, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, August 26, 1904 (open access)

The Herald. (Carbon, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, August 26, 1904

Weekly newspaper from Carbon, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 26, 1904
Creator: Curtis, W. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Herald. (Carbon, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, April 26, 1907 (open access)

The Herald. (Carbon, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, April 26, 1907

Weekly newspaper from Carbon, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 26, 1907
Creator: Curtis, W. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Carbon News (Carbon, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 26, 1909 (open access)

The Carbon News (Carbon, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 26, 1909

Weekly newspaper from Carbon, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 26, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Carbon News (Carbon, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 26, 1908 (open access)

The Carbon News (Carbon, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 26, 1908

Weekly newspaper from Carbon, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 26, 1908
Creator: Curtis, W. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cisco Round-up (Cisco, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 41, Ed. 1 Friday, April 26, 1907 (open access)

Cisco Round-up (Cisco, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 41, Ed. 1 Friday, April 26, 1907

Weekly newspaper from Cisco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 26, 1907
Creator: Smith, Walt & Whitley, S. R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cisco Round-Up (Cisco, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, July 26, 1918 (open access)

The Cisco Round-Up (Cisco, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, July 26, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Cisco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 26, 1918
Creator: Fisk, G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cisco Apert (Cisco, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 26, 1913 (open access)

Cisco Apert (Cisco, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 26, 1913

Weekly newspaper from Cisco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 26, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cisco Round=up. (Cisco, Tex.), Vol. 17, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 26, 1898 (open access)

The Cisco Round=up. (Cisco, Tex.), Vol. 17, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 26, 1898

Weekly newspaper from Cisco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 26, 1898
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cisco Round-up (Cisco, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, October 26, 1906 (open access)

Cisco Round-up (Cisco, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, October 26, 1906

Weekly newspaper from Cisco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 26, 1906
Creator: Smith, Walt
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Freight Station in Cisco, Texas]

Two photographs of a freight station building in Eastland County, Texas. The first photograph shows the north and east sides of the building, which is a narrow, single-story building with a tall gabled roof and extended eaves with brackets. The second image shows the same angle from farther east, at the corner of W. 3rd Street and Conrad Hilton Ave.; part of another building and parked cars are visible in front of the station. Handwritten text below the images says, "T&P Eastland Texas Freight Station at Eastland, Texas Apr 26th 1982."
Date: April 26, 1982
Creator: Watson, Don
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Depot in Ranger, Texas]

Photograph of a train station in Ranger, Texas, viewed from the train tracks. The station is a long, single-story brick building; a three-story brick building is visible behind the station, to the right. Handwritten text below the image says, "T&P Station at Ranger, Texas Apr 26th 1982 (looking west)."
Date: April 26, 1982
Creator: Watson, Don
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Depot and Town of Ranger, Texas]

Two photographs taken in Ranger, Texas; the top image is of the train station, viewed from the train tracks. The station is a long, single-story brick building; a three-story brick building is visible behind the station, to the right. The lower image shows a main street in Ranger with various buildings and strorefronts lining either side of the street and several cars on the road. Handwritten text below the image says, "Top Photo - T&P Station at Ranger, Texas Apr 26th 1982 (looking west). Bottom Photo - Town of Ranger (looking north from east end of station)."
Date: April 26, 1982
Creator: Watson, Don
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Vehicle Seat Construction. (open access)

Vehicle Seat Construction.

Patent for a new two-seated vehicle seat construction that allows the back portion of the seats to be swung back and flush with the seat portion and then used for sleeping accommodations, including illustrations.
Date: October 26, 1915
Creator: Luse, Jonathan E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Eastland folo] captions transcript

[News Clip: Eastland folo]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: May 26, 1985, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Taxpayers lawsuit] captions transcript

[News Clip: Taxpayers lawsuit]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: August 26, 1980, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Car collision] (open access)

[News Script: Car collision]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: March 26, 1970, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Taxpayer lawsuit] captions transcript

[News Clip: Taxpayer lawsuit]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: August 26, 1980, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Eastland jury] (open access)

[News Script: Eastland jury]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: October 26, 1971, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library