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Shipping-Case. (open access)

Shipping-Case.

Patent for a shipping case that has an improved means for fastening the case. Air circulates freely and is especially designed to ship eggs, fruit, and other perishable things, although it can ship general things as well.
Date: March 26, 1895
Creator: Boatwright, William Thrift
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Weeding-Hoes. (open access)

Improvement in Weeding-Hoes.

Patent for improvment of "the construction of weeding-hoes; and it consists in providing the same with an inclined cutting-edge, in such a way that they will enter and pass through the ground more easily than hoes constructed in the ordinary manner." (11-16)including instructions and illustrations.
Date: August 26, 1873
Creator: Crossland, Henry S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Umbrella. (open access)

Umbrella.

Patent for a new and improved sun umbrella. This design is "adapted to be attached to the person of the wearer, consisting of the top or cap piece having the projecting studs or pivots, fixed ribs, fastened rigidly in the back part of the cap, fixed supports bent to form the bulge and adapted to be fastened with their lower ends in a suitable brace or support, and moveable ribs arranged in pairs and pivoted upon the studs or pivots" (lines 73-81).
Date: May 26, 1885
Creator: Egan, William
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 120, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, October 26, 2012 (open access)

The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 120, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, October 26, 2012

Weekly newspaper from Kerens, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 26, 2012
Creator: Epps, Sam
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, April 26, 2013 (open access)

The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, April 26, 2013

Weekly newspaper from Kerens, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 26, 2013
Creator: Epps, Sam
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, July 26, 2013 (open access)

The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, July 26, 2013

Weekly newspaper from Kerens, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 26, 2013
Creator: Epps, Sam
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Daily Courier-Light (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 98, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 26, 1904 (open access)

Daily Courier-Light (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 98, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 26, 1904

Daily newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: July 26, 1904
Creator: Hand, F. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Britton Dawson House]

Photograph of the Britton Dawson House in Dawson, Texas.
Date: June 26, 1976
Creator: Hardy, Daniel
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Britton Dawson House]

Photograph of the Britton Dawson House in Dawson, Texas.
Date: June 26, 1976
Creator: Hardy, Daniel
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Historic Property, Photograph THC_03-1546]

Photograph of a historic property located at Main Street in Kerens, Texas.
Date: June 26, 1976
Creator: Hardy, Daniel
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Rotary Hydraulic Casing-Spear. (open access)

Automatic Rotary Hydraulic Casing-Spear.

Patent for "new and useful Improvements in Automatic Rotary Hydraulic Casing-Spears" (lines 5-7) which "relates to improvements in well-boring apparatus" (lines 13-14).
Date: December 26, 1905
Creator: Johnston, Horace G.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Cold Fans] captions transcript

[News Clip: Cold Fans]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: November 26, 1993, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, October 26, 1956 (open access)

The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, October 26, 1956

Weekly newspaper from Kerens, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 26, 1956
Creator: Kittley, Wayne W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, April 26, 1957 (open access)

The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, April 26, 1957

Weekly newspaper from Kerens, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 26, 1957
Creator: Kittley, Wayne W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, July 26, 1957 (open access)

The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, July 26, 1957

Weekly newspaper from Kerens, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 26, 1957
Creator: Kittley, Wayne W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, September 26, 1958 (open access)

The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, September 26, 1958

Weekly newspaper from Kerens, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 26, 1958
Creator: Kittley, Wayne W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, December 26, 1958 (open access)

The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, December 26, 1958

Weekly newspaper from Kerens, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 26, 1958
Creator: Kittley, Wayne W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 66, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, June 26, 1959 (open access)

The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 66, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, June 26, 1959

Weekly newspaper from Kerens, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 26, 1959
Creator: Kittley, Wayne W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with C. N. Swain, April 26, 1986 (open access)

Oral History Interview with C. N. Swain, April 26, 1986

Interview with C. N. Swain, a Navy WWII veteran from Kernes, Texas. Swain discusses his experiences aboard the USS Vestal at Pearl Harbor on December 7th, 1941, as well as his entry into the service and training, life and work aboard the Vestal, operations before December 7th, being knocked overboard by a Japanese torpedo and the destruction of the USS Arizona, and service afterwards.
Date: April 26, 1986
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Swain, C. N.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Corsicana Observer. (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, July 26, 1889 (open access)

Corsicana Observer. (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, July 26, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 26, 1889
Creator: Miller, G. P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Navarro Express (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 3, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 26, 1859 (open access)

The Navarro Express (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 3, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 26, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 26, 1859
Creator: Modrall, N. P., Rev. & Van Horn, R. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Navarro Express (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 27, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 26, 1860 (open access)

The Navarro Express (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 27, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 26, 1860

Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 26, 1860
Creator: Modrall, N. P., Rev. & Van Horn, R. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Navarro Express (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, October 26, 1860 (open access)

The Navarro Express (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, October 26, 1860

Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 26, 1860
Creator: Modrall, N. P., Rev. & Van Horn, R. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stove Flue Cleaner. (open access)

Stove Flue Cleaner.

Patent for a new and improved stove-flue cleaner. This design "has for its objects, among others, to provide a simple device by which the soot may be removed from the flue and gathered into a receptacle without danger of getting it on the floor" (lines 11-15). It "consist[s] of a vessel with a tube extending therethrough and a handle fitted to slide through said tube and carrying a scraper" (lines 52-55).
Date: July 26, 1892
Creator: Mothershed, Thomas Bortley
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History