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Mill-Carriage-Wheel Guard.
Patent for a new mill-carriage-wheel guard "to prevent obstruction falling on the wheels or on the [railroad] track, this guard also carries scrapers in front and in rear and on each side of the wheel, whereby the obstructions are scraped off the track." (Lines 23-28) This guard can be used with a wood-working machine carriages and/or rail.” Illustration is included.
Date:
April 28, 1891
Creator:
Zimmerman, Joseph W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 250, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 28, 1899
Daily newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 28, 1899
Creator:
Bixler, Mort L.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 145, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 28, 1899
Daily newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
September 28, 1899
Creator:
Bixler, Mort L.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 326, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 28, 1900
Daily newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
April 28, 1900
Creator:
Bixler, Mort L.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 82, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 28, 1900
Daily newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
July 28, 1900
Creator:
Bixler, Mort L.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Match Box
Patent for form of single delivery match box. Illustrations included.
Date:
June 28, 1904
Creator:
Pevoto, Calvit F.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rotary Motor
Patent for a Rotary Motor. Illustrations included.
Date:
June 28, 1904
Creator:
Pattinson, James
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Beaumont Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 160, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 28, 1904
Daily newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
September 28, 1904
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of North Carolina State Building]
Official souvenir postcard of a two-story white house with blue tile roof and a woman wearing a red dress. Below the picture, a note reads, "Isn't this pretty?" The back continues with, "I am having a fine time but we leave for home tomorrow Washington I mean Lucille." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin 1906 McFaddin Ave Beaumont, Texas."
Date:
September 28, 1907
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Refrigerator
Patent for a refrigerator. This design is for use with blocks of ice. Illustrations included.
Date:
December 28, 1909
Creator:
Mitchel, Elias Walter
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Train-Pipe Coupling.
Patent for a train pipe coupling that holds tightly together.
Date:
March 28, 1911
Creator:
Moss, Dexter W. & Olschner, Clarence E.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Process of Making Aluminum Chlorid.
Patent for the process of making aluminum chlorid (chloride) wherein solid materials are preheated to alleviate heating supply issues during the process.
Date:
May 28, 1918
Creator:
King, George H. & Roberts, Gerald I.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Change-Speed Mechanism for Tractor-Truck Motor-Vehicles
Patent for a machine that can be used either as a truck for traveling over highways or as a tractor for farm work.
Date:
October 28, 1919
Creator:
Miller, William J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial View City and Waterways]
Photograph of aerial view of Port Arthur with boat in the waterway and Lake Sabine in the background. Handwritten on the reverse: "Urban Renewal" "Tenth St., Look East, 7-28-20"
Date:
July 28, 1920
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Building Construction.
Patent for "new and useful improvements in building construction" (lines 9-11), including illustrations.
Date:
September 28, 1920
Creator:
Laughlin, Edward A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[First City Jail]
Photograph of an exterior view of a wooden building identified as the first city jail of Port Arthur, Texas. There are two narrow windows with bars over them, and several shingles are missing from the roof. Text at the bottom of the photograph says "First Port Arthur Jail 11-28-30." Text below the photograph says "First City Jail - originally located on corner of Fourth Street and Waco Avenue (where Port Arthur News is now. About 1913 it was moved to back of #2 First Station at Thomas Boulevard and Houston Avenue."
Date:
November 28, 1930
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[First Port Arthur City Hall]
Photograph of a wooden building identified as the first Port Arthur City Hall on Lakeshore Drive and Dallas Avenue. On the front of the building, there are stairs leading to a door. To the right of the door, there is a larger set of double doors. Pieces of wood are falling off of the building. In the foreground, there is a set of train tracks and debris. Text on the top left of the photograph says "City Hall - 1930," and text on the bottom right says "First Port Arthur City Hall 11-28-30."
Date:
November 28, 1930
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Port Arthur Jail]
Photograph of an exterior view of a wooden building identified as the first city jail of Port Arthur, Texas. There are two narrow windows with bars over them, and several shingles are missing from the roof. Text at the bottom of the photograph says "First Port Arthur Jail 11-28-30."
Date:
November 28, 1930
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sutherlin-McElroy-Bowman Family Thanksgiving]
Photograph of the Sutherlin, McElroy, and Bowman families on Thanksgiving 1935. In the front row, from left to right, are James Edgar Sutherlin; Theodore Edgar McElroy, Jr.; Gerald Edwin McElroy; and Barbara Jean McElroy. In the second row, from left to right, are Edgar Brown Sutherlin, Edith Hallie Wilson Sutherlin, Sophia Flint Wilson, Harriet Josephine Beauchamp McElroy, Walter Edwin McElroy, Waneta Sutherlin, Mable McElroy Duncan, and Lester Duncan. In the third row are Elma Wilson Ridpath; Wayne Ridpath; Walter William McElroy; Maurine Sutherlin McElroy; Theodore Edgar McElroy, Sr.; Bertis Paul McElroy; and Chesley Arthur Bowman. In the back row are Atha Talley McElroy, Dovert William McElroy, and John Harvey Sutherlin.
Date:
November 28, 1935
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Man and Dog in Flood Waters]
Photograph of a man and a dog standing in high waters after a flood in Port Arthur, Texas. Cars and buildings are visible in the background.
Date:
July 28, 1943
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Canter to Mrs. Kempner, June 28, 1944]
Letter from Mrs. Canter to Mrs. Kempner about the Beaumont unit's equipment.
Date:
June 28, 1944
Creator:
Canter, Eloise R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Redbird (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 2, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 28, 1944
Monthly newspaper from Lamar College in Beaumont, Texas that includes local and campus news along with advertising.
Date:
November 28, 1944
Creator:
Barrileaux, Gladys
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Quadruplets Home From Korean War]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date:
December 28, 1952
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[First Christian Church Youth Round Up Group]
Photograph of the First Christian Church Youth Round Up group. The members are sitting around a table and are painting. Standing - left to right: not known, Robert Kettrick, not known, not known, Robbie Wright, not known, not known, Betty Ann Murphy, not known. Seated - left to right: Darrelle Evans, Doris Cannon, Bobby Morgan, Sarah Brazie, Linda Douglas, Delmer Fussell, Bowden Bertrand, Sandra Brazie, Terry Trahan.
Date:
June 28, 1954
Creator:
J.C. Watkins Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History