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Automatic Gun Firing Mechanism. (open access)

Automatic Gun Firing Mechanism.

Patent for an automatic gun firing mechanism intended to protect gardens, orchards, and fields by scaring off birds and other animals that destroy crops through automatic discharge of a firearm at predetermined intervals.
Date: March 18, 1913
Creator: Steinocher, John
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Billboard for the opening of the Dr Pepper Museum]

Photograph of the first billboard advertising the opening of the Dr Pepper Museum in spring of 1991. It has an illustration of the front of the building at left with a large image of a Dr. Pepper bottle cap over the side of the building. Text at right says "Dr Pepper Bottling Co. of Texas salutes Dr Pepper Museum, Waco."
Date: October 18, 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cake Cloth Remover and Truck Loader. (open access)

Cake Cloth Remover and Truck Loader.

Patent for a cake cloth remover and truck loader which can mechanically remove the press cloth from cotton and linseed cakes and deliver the cakes for loading on a truck.
Date: August 18, 1914
Creator: Lowry, Walter Jack
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car Coupling. (open access)

Car Coupling.

Patent for a new and improved coupling for railroad cars. This design "is to provide a device for automatically coupling the cars to which it is attached and which can be uncoupled without requiring the brake[person] to go in between the cars, and when uncoupled the coupling will stand uncoupled till thrown back in gear" (lines 13-19). It consists in "the combination of two similar draw-heads, each provided with buffers and a longitudinal slot therein, and a buffer-bridge and two rounded beveled and projecting loops, and a connecting-pin with rounded or ball head . . . and a gravity key" (lines 79-87).
Date: November 18, 1890
Creator: Seley, William W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Card and envelope from Historic Waco Foundation] (open access)

[Card and envelope from Historic Waco Foundation]

A card and envelope from Historic Waco Foundation to friends of The Texas Ranger Memorial Library and Historic Waco Foundation. The card is an invitation for the patrons to attend a reception honoring Roger N. Conger for his years of service to the community.
Date: October 18, 1994
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Cast of "Bluebonnet Land" at Gurley School]

Photograph of the cast of Bluebonnet Land, a Musical Pageant of Texas, given in honor of the seventh grade class of Gurley School on May 18, 1937. The children sit in a yard outside. Several of the children wear black face, and a girl in the middle of the back row holds a Texas flag.
Date: May 18, 1937
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, June 18, 1920 (open access)

Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, June 18, 1920

Weekly Czech language newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 18, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, March 18, 1921 (open access)

Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, March 18, 1921

Weekly Czech language newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 18, 1921
Creator: Moučka, Frank
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 47, Ed. 1 Friday, November 18, 1932 (open access)

Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 47, Ed. 1 Friday, November 18, 1932

Weekly Czech language newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 18, 1932
Creator: Křížan, J. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, June 18, 1937 (open access)

Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, June 18, 1937

Weekly Czech language newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 18, 1937
Creator: Morris, August J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, February 18, 1938 (open access)

Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, February 18, 1938

Weekly Czech language newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 18, 1938
Creator: Morris, August J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, March 18, 1938 (open access)

Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, March 18, 1938

Weekly Czech language newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 18, 1938
Creator: Morris, August J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, October 18, 1940 (open access)

Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, October 18, 1940

Weekly Czech language newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 18, 1940
Creator: Morris, August J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, April 18, 1941 (open access)

Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, April 18, 1941

Weekly Czech language newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 18, 1941
Creator: Morris, August J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 29, Ed. 1 Friday, July 18, 1941 (open access)

Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 29, Ed. 1 Friday, July 18, 1941

Weekly Czech language newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 18, 1941
Creator: Morris, August J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 38, Ed. 1 Friday, September 18, 1942 (open access)

Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 38, Ed. 1 Friday, September 18, 1942

Weekly Czech language newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 18, 1942
Creator: Morris, August J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 51, Ed. 1 Friday, December 18, 1942 (open access)

Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 51, Ed. 1 Friday, December 18, 1942

Weekly Czech language newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 18, 1942
Creator: Morris, August J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, June 18, 1943 (open access)

Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, June 18, 1943

Weekly Czech language newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 18, 1943
Creator: Morris, August J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, February 18, 1944 (open access)

Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, February 18, 1944

Weekly Czech language newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 18, 1944
Creator: Morris, August J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 33, Ed. 1 Friday, August 18, 1944 (open access)

Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 33, Ed. 1 Friday, August 18, 1944

Weekly Czech language newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 18, 1944
Creator: Morris, August J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, May 18, 1945 (open access)

Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, May 18, 1945

Weekly Czech language newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 18, 1945
Creator: Morris, August J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 33, Ed. 1 Friday, August 18, 1950 (open access)

Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 33, Ed. 1 Friday, August 18, 1950

Weekly Czech language newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 18, 1950
Creator: Bažant, E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, January 18, 1946 (open access)

Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, January 18, 1946

Weekly Czech language newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 18, 1946
Creator: Bažant, E. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, May 18, 1951 (open access)

Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, May 18, 1951

Weekly Czech language newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 18, 1951
Creator: Bažant, E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History