Car Coupling. (open access)

Car Coupling.

Patent for a new and improved coupling for railroad cars. This design "is in couplers adapted to use a link of ordinary form and to be so set that coupling may be automatic or not, as desired" (lines 15-17). It consists, "with the draw-head having lugs upon each side of the same, of the vertical coupling-pin, the pivoted pin-supporting arms arranged to contact with the lugs, and tripping arms adapted to be operated by the centering-link and throw the arms from the lugs" (lines 23-29).
Date: June 28, 1892
Creator: Callaway, William H. & West, Charles C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transcript of Oral History Interview with Ethel Baker Starkey, March 28, 2013 (open access)

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Ethel Baker Starkey, March 28, 2013

Interview with Ethel Baker Starkey, whose husband's ancestors were Texas Hill Country settlers, from Kerrville, Texas. Mrs. Starkey discusses her husband's family history. She also talks about coming to Kerrville for a job with her family.
Date: March 28, 2013
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Stephens, Louis & Starkey, Ethel Baker
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 39, Ed. 1, Thursday, September 28, 1905 (open access)

The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 39, Ed. 1, Thursday, September 28, 1905

Weekly newspaper from San Angelo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 28, 1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 17, Ed. 1, Thursday, April 28, 1904 (open access)

The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 17, Ed. 1, Thursday, April 28, 1904

Weekly newspaper from San Angelo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 28, 1904
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 4, Ed. 1, Thursday, January 28, 1904 (open access)

The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 4, Ed. 1, Thursday, January 28, 1904

Weekly newspaper from San Angelo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 28, 1904
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 43, Ed. 1, Wednesday, October 28, 1903 (open access)

The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 43, Ed. 1, Wednesday, October 28, 1903

Weekly newspaper from San Angelo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 28, 1903
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 30, Ed. 1, Thursday, July 28, 1904 (open access)

The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 30, Ed. 1, Thursday, July 28, 1904

Weekly newspaper from San Angelo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 28, 1904
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 21, Ed. 1, Wednesday, May 28, 1902 (open access)

The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 21, Ed. 1, Wednesday, May 28, 1902

Weekly newspaper from San Angelo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 28, 1902
Creator: Truly, P. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 4, Ed. 1, Wednesday, January 28, 1903 (open access)

The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 4, Ed. 1, Wednesday, January 28, 1903

Weekly newspaper from San Angelo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 28, 1903
Creator: Truly, P. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Allen Smith, July 28, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Allen Smith, July 28, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Allen Smith discussing updates on the lives of various family members.
Date: July 28, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Arch Lewis, January 28, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Arch Lewis, January 28, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Arch Lewis discussing House Bill 25. Mr. Latimer says he is waiting for the bill's final draft before he makes a decision.
Date: January 28, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. H. Dixon, July 28, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from W. H. Dixon, July 28, 1959]

Letter from W. H. Dixon to Bill Wood, Wayne Rogers, Gareth Galloway, Forrest Lucas, and R.R. Shirley informing them that Truett Latimer voted against the tax on stamps.
Date: July 28, 1959
Creator: Dixon, W. H.
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 about patches of heavy fog which are again making driving hazardous along the Texas cost .
Date: March 28, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Storm damage] (open access)

[News Script: Storm damage]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about insurance adjusters who estimate that 16 thousand claims totaling 10 million dollars which will be filed in the wake of the severe storm that caused wind, hail and water damage in San Angelo.
Date: May 28, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Windmill (open access)

Windmill

Patent for Windmill Improvements that includes a mounted rotor for horizontal rotation, including illustrations.
Date: June 28, 1913
Creator: Henning, Thomas W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Spring-Motor (open access)

Spring-Motor

Patent for a motor used to operate light machinery such as sewing machines using spring power. Illustrations included.
Date: September 28, 1909
Creator: O'Bannon, William H. & Field, James M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Powder-Ejector (open access)

Powder-Ejector

Patent for a vaginal powder ejector. Illustrations included.
Date: September 28, 1909
Creator: Sands, William Walter
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History